From: Chris Li <sparse@chrisli.org>
To: wenlunpeng <wenlunpeng@uniontech.com>
Cc: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix: Skip if symbol have no op when handle_qualifiers
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 07:29:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACePvbVcTrP06zPu6j7P7ui4UySYdGn+vqnyDLfdN4LfyRfbYA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240923083944.2263208-1-wenlunpeng@uniontech.com>
Applied in sparse-dev.
Thanks
Chris
On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 1:41 AM wenlunpeng <wenlunpeng@uniontech.com> wrote:
>
> Missing s->op will cause a SIGSEGV when trying to get s->op->type.
>
> I encountered the issue when building with sparse in a linux kernel tree
> containing a vendor network driver. A simple `make` will success but a
> `make C=2` will exit with exit-code 139. The coredump shows that s->op
> here is NULL when dealing with a source code line like:
> u8 *byte;
>
> Lines like this exist everywhere. I cannot figure out why just this file
> breaks sparse. But I think the NULL judge is needed here.
>
> Signed-off-by: wenlunpeng <wenlunpeng@uniontech.com>
> ---
> parse.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/parse.c b/parse.c
> index 3d6fef7c..66d0be04 100644
> --- a/parse.c
> +++ b/parse.c
> @@ -1505,7 +1505,7 @@ static struct token *handle_qualifiers(struct token *t, struct decl_state *ctx)
> {
> while (token_type(t) == TOKEN_IDENT) {
> struct symbol *s = lookup_keyword(t->ident, NS_TYPEDEF);
> - if (!s)
> + if (!s || !s->op)
> break;
> if (!(s->op->type & (KW_ATTRIBUTE | KW_QUALIFIER)))
> break;
> --
> 2.20.1
>
>
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2024-09-23 8:39 [PATCH] fix: Skip if symbol have no op when handle_qualifiers wenlunpeng
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