// RUN: %clang_analyze_cc1 -analyzer-checker=alpha.core.CastToStruct,core -verify %s struct AB { int A; int B; }; struct ABC { int A; int B; int C; }; struct Base { Base() : A(0), B(0) {} virtual ~Base() {} int A; int B; }; struct Derived : public Base { Derived() : Base(), C(0) {} int C; }; void structToStruct(struct AB *P) { struct AB Ab; struct ABC *Abc; Abc = (struct ABC *)&Ab; // expected-warning {{Casting data to a larger structure type and accessing a field can lead to memory access errors or data corruption}} Abc = (struct ABC *)P; // No warning; It is not known what data P points at. Abc = (struct ABC *)&*P; // Don't warn when the cast is not widening. P = (struct AB *)&Ab; // struct AB * => struct AB * struct ABC Abc2; P = (struct AB *)&Abc2; // struct ABC * => struct AB * // True negatives when casting from Base to Derived. Derived D1, *D2; Base &B1 = D1; D2 = (Derived *)&B1; D2 = dynamic_cast(&B1); D2 = static_cast(&B1); // True positives when casting from Base to Derived. Base B2; D2 = (Derived *)&B2;// expected-warning {{Casting data to a larger structure type and accessing a field can lead to memory access errors or data corruption}} D2 = dynamic_cast(&B2);// expected-warning {{Casting data to a larger structure type and accessing a field can lead to memory access errors or data corruption}} D2 = static_cast(&B2);// expected-warning {{Casting data to a larger structure type and accessing a field can lead to memory access errors or data corruption}} // False negatives, cast from Base to Derived. With path sensitive analysis // these false negatives could be fixed. Base *B3 = &B2; D2 = (Derived *)B3; D2 = dynamic_cast(B3); D2 = static_cast(B3); } void intToStruct(int *P) { struct ABC *Abc; Abc = (struct ABC *)P; // expected-warning {{Casting a non-structure type to a structure type and accessing a field can lead to memory access errors or data corruption}} // Cast from void *. void *VP = P; Abc = (struct ABC *)VP; } // https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=31173 void dontCrash1(struct AB X) { struct UndefS *S = (struct UndefS *)&X; } struct S; struct T { struct S *P; }; extern struct S Var1, Var2; void dontCrash2() { ((struct T *) &Var1)->P = &Var2; }