// Copyright 2013 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
// This file contains the code to check that locks are not passed by value.
package main
import (
"bytes"
"fmt"
"go/ast"
"go/token"
"go/types"
)
func init() {
register("copylocks",
"check that locks are not passed by value",
checkCopyLocks,
funcDecl, rangeStmt, funcLit, callExpr, assignStmt, genDecl, compositeLit, returnStmt)
}
// checkCopyLocks checks whether node might
// inadvertently copy a lock.
func checkCopyLocks(f *File, node ast.Node) {
switch node := node.(type) {
case *ast.RangeStmt:
checkCopyLocksRange(f, node)
case *ast.FuncDecl:
checkCopyLocksFunc(f, node.Name.Name, node.Recv, node.Type)
case *ast.FuncLit:
checkCopyLocksFunc(f, "func", nil, node.Type)
case *ast.CallExpr:
checkCopyLocksCallExpr(f, node)
case *ast.AssignStmt:
checkCopyLocksAssign(f, node)
case *ast.GenDecl:
checkCopyLocksGenDecl(f, node)
case *ast.CompositeLit:
checkCopyLocksCompositeLit(f, node)
case *ast.ReturnStmt:
checkCopyLocksReturnStmt(f, node)
}
}
// checkCopyLocksAssign checks whether an assignment
// copies a lock.
func checkCopyLocksAssign(f *File, as *ast.AssignStmt) {
for i, x := range as.Rhs {
if path := lockPathRhs(f, x); path != nil {
f.Badf(x.Pos(), "assignment copies lock value to %v: %v", f.gofmt(as.Lhs[i]), path)
}
}
}
// checkCopyLocksGenDecl checks whether lock is copied
// in variable declaration.
func checkCopyLocksGenDecl(f *File, gd *ast.GenDecl) {
if gd.Tok != token.VAR {
return
}
for _, spec := range gd.Specs {
valueSpec := spec.(*ast.ValueSpec)
for i, x := range valueSpec.Values {
if path := lockPathRhs(f, x); path != nil {
f.Badf(x.Pos(), "variable declaration copies lock value to %v: %v", valueSpec.Names[i].Name, path)
}
}
}
}
// checkCopyLocksCompositeLit detects lock copy inside a composite literal
func checkCopyLocksCompositeLit(f *File, cl *ast.CompositeLit) {
for _, x := range cl.Elts {
if node, ok := x.(*ast.KeyValueExpr); ok {
x = node.Value
}
if path := lockPathRhs(f, x); path != nil {
f.Badf(x.Pos(), "literal copies lock value from %v: %v", f.gofmt(x), path)
}
}
}
// checkCopyLocksReturnStmt detects lock copy in return statement
func checkCopyLocksReturnStmt(f *File, rs *ast.ReturnStmt) {
for _, x := range rs.Results {
if path := lockPathRhs(f, x); path != nil {
f.Badf(x.Pos(), "return copies lock value: %v", path)
}
}
}
// checkCopyLocksCallExpr detects lock copy in the arguments to a function call
func checkCopyLocksCallExpr(f *File, ce *ast.CallExpr) {
var id *ast.Ident
switch fun := ce.Fun.(type) {
case *ast.Ident:
id = fun
case *ast.SelectorExpr:
id = fun.Sel
}
if fun, ok := f.pkg.uses[id].(*types.Builtin); ok {
switch fun.Name() {
case "new", "len", "cap", "Sizeof":
return
}
}
for _, x := range ce.Args {
if path := lockPathRhs(f, x); path != nil {
f.Badf(x.Pos(), "call of %s copies lock value: %v", f.gofmt(ce.Fun), path)
}
}
}
// checkCopyLocksFunc checks whether a function might
// inadvertently copy a lock, by checking whether
// its receiver, parameters, or return values
// are locks.
func checkCopyLocksFunc(f *File, name string, recv *ast.FieldList, typ *ast.FuncType) {
if recv != nil && len(recv.List) > 0 {
expr := recv.List[0].Type
if path := lockPath(f.pkg.typesPkg, f.pkg.types[expr].Type); path != nil {
f.Badf(expr.Pos(), "%s passes lock by value: %v", name, path)
}
}
if typ.Params != nil {
for _, field := range typ.Params.List {
expr := field.Type
if path := lockPath(f.pkg.typesPkg, f.pkg.types[expr].Type); path != nil {
f.Badf(expr.Pos(), "%s passes lock by value: %v", name, path)
}
}
}
// Don't check typ.Results. If T has a Lock field it's OK to write
// return T{}
// because that is returning the zero value. Leave result checking
// to the return statement.
}
// checkCopyLocksRange checks whether a range statement
// might inadvertently copy a lock by checking whether
// any of the range variables are locks.
func checkCopyLocksRange(f *File, r *ast.RangeStmt) {
checkCopyLocksRangeVar(f, r.Tok, r.Key)
checkCopyLocksRangeVar(f, r.Tok, r.Value)
}
func checkCopyLocksRangeVar(f *File, rtok token.Token, e ast.Expr) {
if e == nil {
return
}
id, isId := e.(*ast.Ident)
if isId && id.Name == "_" {
return
}
var typ types.Type
if rtok == token.DEFINE {
if !isId {
return
}
obj := f.pkg.defs[id]
if obj == nil {
return
}
typ = obj.Type()
} else {
typ = f.pkg.types[e].Type
}
if typ == nil {
return
}
if path := lockPath(f.pkg.typesPkg, typ); path != nil {
f.Badf(e.Pos(), "range var %s copies lock: %v", f.gofmt(e), path)
}
}
type typePath []types.Type
// String pretty-prints a typePath.
func (path typePath) String() string {
n := len(path)
var buf bytes.Buffer
for i := range path {
if i > 0 {
fmt.Fprint(&buf, " contains ")
}
// The human-readable path is in reverse order, outermost to innermost.
fmt.Fprint(&buf, path[n-i-1].String())
}
return buf.String()
}
func lockPathRhs(f *File, x ast.Expr) typePath {
if _, ok := x.(*ast.CompositeLit); ok {
return nil
}
if _, ok := x.(*ast.CallExpr); ok {
// A call may return a zero value.
return nil
}
if star, ok := x.(*ast.StarExpr); ok {
if _, ok := star.X.(*ast.CallExpr); ok {
// A call may return a pointer to a zero value.
return nil
}
}
return lockPath(f.pkg.typesPkg, f.pkg.types[x].Type)
}
// lockPath returns a typePath describing the location of a lock value
// contained in typ. If there is no contained lock, it returns nil.
func lockPath(tpkg *types.Package, typ types.Type) typePath {
if typ == nil {
return nil
}
for {
atyp, ok := typ.Underlying().(*types.Array)
if !ok {
break
}
typ = atyp.Elem()
}
// We're only interested in the case in which the underlying
// type is a struct. (Interfaces and pointers are safe to copy.)
styp, ok := typ.Underlying().(*types.Struct)
if !ok {
return nil
}
// We're looking for cases in which a reference to this type
// can be locked, but a value cannot. This differentiates
// embedded interfaces from embedded values.
if plock := types.NewMethodSet(types.NewPointer(typ)).Lookup(tpkg, "Lock"); plock != nil {
if lock := types.NewMethodSet(typ).Lookup(tpkg, "Lock"); lock == nil {
return []types.Type{typ}
}
}
nfields := styp.NumFields()
for i := 0; i < nfields; i++ {
ftyp := styp.Field(i).Type()
subpath := lockPath(tpkg, ftyp)
if subpath != nil {
return append(subpath, typ)
}
}
return nil
}