[asterisk-dev] [Code Review] 4529: clang compiler warning: -Wno-sometimes-uninitialized

Diederik de Groot reviewboard at asterisk.org
Sat Mar 28 10:07:18 CDT 2015



> On March 27, 2015, 2:23 p.m., Matt Jordan wrote:
> > /branches/13/pbx/pbx_config.c, lines 960-961
> > <https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/4529/diff/2/?file=72981#file72981line960>
> >
> >     Well, this won't quite work, as appdata can be NULL. strlen isn't NULL safe.
> >     
> >     As such, you'll need to do something like:
> >     
> >     int escaped_len = (!ast_strlen_zero(appdata) ? 2 * strlen(appdata) : 0) + 1;
> >     
> >
> 
> Diederik de Groot wrote:
>     Thanks for the pointer ! No need to count the string length twice, just a null pointer check should suffice. Also need to set the escaped_len to 1 if appdata==NULL, so that it will be able to contain '\0'.
> 
> rmudgett wrote:
>     ast_strlen_zero() is a boolean test.  It does not actually do a strlen.  It is just: (!str || (*str == '\0')).
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> Diederik de Groot wrote:
>     Ahh ok i didn't know that. It does have the same effect to my version though (in this particular case: even if appdata[0]='\0' it would still result in escaped_len=1). If you guys prefer the ast_strlen_zero test instead, i will update it though.
> 
> Matt Jordan wrote:
>     Since the Asterisk project is over 15 years old and has had a _lot_ of contributors, we care a lot about making sure that the code uses the same techniques and approaches throughout the code base. Otherwise, anyone who wants to contribute a patch would have to deal with numerous different conflicting "styles."
>     
>     Granted, we still deal with this sometimes, as we didn't start caring that much about this until it started to bite us, but we definitely care now!
>     
>

Meaning i should change this to use ast_strlen_zero in this case... right ?


- Diederik


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On March 27, 2015, 5:32 p.m., Diederik de Groot wrote:
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> (Updated March 27, 2015, 5:32 p.m.)
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> Review request for Asterisk Developers.
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> Bugs: ASTERISK-24917
>     https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-24917
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> Repository: Asterisk
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> Description
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> clang's static analyzer will throw quite a number warnings / errors during compilation, some of which can be very helpfull in finding corner-case bugs\nclang compiler warning:-Wno-sometimes-uninitialized
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> Diffs
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>   /branches/13/pbx/pbx_config.c 433444 
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> Diff: https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/4529/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Diederik de Groot
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