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Use gsl::narrow in asm_marshal.cpp #712

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  • Bug Fixes

    • Improved type safety in various components by replacing unsafe type casts with safer alternatives.
    • Enhanced the output formatting for the ValidAccess structure to ensure consistent representation of attributes.
  • Refactor

    • Updated initialization styles for member variables in the safe_i64 class for improved clarity.
    • Enhanced readability in the GraphOps class by indicating unused loop variables.
  • Style

    • Changed casting style in the Stopwatch class for better type safety.

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The pull request introduces several modifications across multiple source files, primarily focusing on enhancing type safety through the use of gsl::narrow for type conversions. Changes include replacing static_cast with gsl::narrow in various methods to ensure safer narrowing conversions, particularly in src/asm_marshal.cpp, src/asm_ostream.cpp, and src/crab_utils/num_safeint.hpp. Additionally, improvements in code clarity and consistency are made through updated initialization styles and type casting. The overall logic and structure of the methods remain unchanged.

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File Change Summary
src/asm_marshal.cpp Replaced static_cast with gsl::narrow for type conversions to uint8_t, int32_t, and int16_t. Added #include "crab_utils/num_safety.hpp".
src/asm_ostream.cpp Modified operator<< in ValidAccess to use direct initialization with Value{Imm{0}} instead of static_cast.
src/crab_utils/graph_ops.hpp Changed loop variable in select_potentials method to _ for clarity, indicating the variable is unused.
src/crab_utils/num_safeint.hpp Updated constructor initializations from parentheses to brace initialization for safe_i64 class. Modified conversion operator for clarity.
src/crab_utils/stats.cpp Updated casting in Stopwatch::systemTime() from C-style cast to static_cast for user_time fields.

Possibly related PRs

  • Use explicit width for finite width parameters #687: The changes in this PR involve updating type checking and casting methods to use templates for type safety, which aligns with the main PR's focus on enhancing type safety through the use of gsl::narrow.
  • Use gsl::narrow array_domain.cpp #708: This PR directly relates to the main PR as it also implements gsl::narrow for safer type conversions in array_domain.cpp, similar to the changes made in asm_marshal.cpp.
  • Use gsl::narrow in asm files #710: The modifications in this PR enhance type safety by using gsl::narrow for various type conversions in asm_files.cpp, which is consistent with the main PR's objective of improving type handling.
  • Cleanup, modernize and silence compiler warnings #704: This PR includes changes to asm_marshal.cpp that enhance const-correctness and type safety, which are also key aspects of the main PR's focus on improving type handling.
  • Cleanup and modernize array_domain #691: The changes in this PR focus on improving code clarity and consistency in type handling, which is relevant to the main PR's emphasis on enhancing type safety through gsl::narrow.

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With braces and casts, we tidy our way,
Making sure our types are here to stay.
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@elazarg elazarg force-pushed the gsl-narrow-asm_marshal branch from 4c5b9fc to fe4d39f Compare October 2, 2024 10:30
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🧹 Outside diff range comments (1)
src/crab_utils/graph_ops.hpp (1)

Line range hint 1-1024: Consider the wider impact of this change on the select_potentials function.

While the change is minimal, it's important to note that this file is complex and contains many interconnected functions and classes. The select_potentials function, in particular, is crucial for computing valid potentials in the graph.

The modification of the loop variable might have subtle effects on the function's behavior, especially if the original intention was to perform some operation for each vertex in the SCC. It's recommended to:

  1. Thoroughly test the select_potentials function to ensure it still behaves as expected after this change.
  2. Review the function's documentation (if available) to confirm that the current implementation still aligns with its intended purpose.
  3. Consider adding comments explaining the purpose of this loop if it's determined to be necessary.

Given the complexity of this file, it might be beneficial to:

  1. Break down large functions like select_potentials into smaller, more manageable pieces.
  2. Add more inline documentation explaining the purpose and logic of complex algorithms.
  3. Consider creating separate files for different graph operations to improve maintainability.
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src/crab_utils/stats.cpp (1)

33-34: 💡 Codebase verification

⚠️ Potential issue

Approve the use of static_cast, but address typos and implement gsl::narrow.

The change from C-style casts to static_cast improves type safety. However, please address the following:

  1. Typo Correction: Update uint64_ to uint64_t to fix the type name.
  2. Implement gsl::narrow: The PR objective specifies using gsl::narrow, which has not been applied in this change. Please incorporate gsl::narrow as intended.
 uint64_t total_us =
-    ((static_cast<uint64_>(user_time.dwHighDateTime) << 32) | static_cast<uint64_>(user_time.dwLowDateTime)) / 10;
+    ((gsl::narrow<uint64_t>(user_time.dwHighDateTime) << 32) | gsl::narrow<uint64_t>(user_time.dwLowDateTime)) / 10;
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Approve the use of static_cast, but address typos and PR objective.

The change from C-style casts to static_cast is a good improvement for type safety. However, there are a few points to address:

  1. There's a typo in the type name: uint64_ should be uint64_t.
  2. The PR objective mentions using gsl::narrow, but it's not implemented in this change.

Please apply this diff to fix the typo:

 uint64_t total_us =
-    ((static_cast<uint64_>(user_time.dwHighDateTime) << 32) | static_cast<uint64_>(user_time.dwLowDateTime)) / 10;
+    ((static_cast<uint64_t>(user_time.dwHighDateTime) << 32) | static_cast<uint64_t>(user_time.dwLowDateTime)) / 10;

Regarding the PR objective, let's verify if gsl::narrow is used elsewhere in the codebase:

If gsl::narrow is not used, consider implementing it as per the PR objective. Would you like assistance in implementing gsl::narrow for this case?

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src/asm_marshal.cpp (1)

92-94: ⚠️ Potential issue

Ensure Exception Safety When Using gsl::narrow

The use of gsl::narrow<uint8_t> enhances type safety by checking for possible data loss during conversion. However, be aware that gsl::narrow may throw an exception (narrowing_error) if the value cannot be represented in the target type. Ensure that the values passed are within the valid range of uint8_t to prevent unexpected exceptions.

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📒 Files selected for processing (5)
  • src/asm_marshal.cpp (15 hunks)
  • src/asm_ostream.cpp (1 hunks)
  • src/crab_utils/graph_ops.hpp (1 hunks)
  • src/crab_utils/num_safeint.hpp (1 hunks)
  • src/crab_utils/stats.cpp (1 hunks)
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src/crab_utils/stats.cpp (1)

33-34: Excellent use of static_cast for improved type safety

The replacement of C-style casts with static_cast is a positive change that enhances type safety without altering the functionality. This modification aligns with modern C++ best practices and makes the code more explicit about its type conversion intentions.

While it slightly increases verbosity, the trade-off for improved safety is worthwhile. Good job on this improvement!

src/crab_utils/num_safeint.hpp (4)

72-72: LGTM: Improved initialization syntax

The change to brace initialization {} from parentheses () is a good practice in modern C++. While both forms are equivalent for initializing an integer, brace initialization is generally preferred as it prevents narrowing conversions in other contexts and provides a more consistent syntax across different initialization scenarios.


74-74: LGTM: Consistent use of brace initialization

The change to brace initialization for the single-argument constructor is consistent with the modification made to the default constructor. This maintains a uniform initialization style throughout the class, improving readability and adhering to modern C++ best practices.


78-78: LGTM: Simplified conversion operator

The simplification of the int64_t conversion operator is a good change. Since m_num is already of type int64_t, the explicit cast was redundant. The new implementation is cleaner and more straightforward without changing the behavior. This change reduces code clutter and improves readability.


72-78: Summary: Improved initialization practices with a note on conversion safety

The changes in this file consistently apply modern C++ practices by using brace initialization across all constructors. This improves code consistency and adheres to current C++ standards. The simplification of the int64_t conversion operator is also a positive change.

However, it's important to verify the safety of the narrowing conversion in the number_t constructor. While the use of narrow<int64_t>() suggests that this is being handled, it would be beneficial to confirm that proper overflow checks are in place.

Overall, these changes represent a step towards more modern and consistent C++ code.

src/asm_ostream.cpp (1)

123-123: Improved initialization syntax

The change from static_cast<Value>(Imm{0}) to Value{Imm{0}} is a good improvement. It uses direct initialization, which is more idiomatic C++ and avoids an explicit cast. This change maintains the same behavior while making the code cleaner and potentially more efficient.

src/asm_marshal.cpp (9)

Line range hint 137-167: Consistent use of gsl::narrow in unary operations

The opcode fields in unary operations are narrowed using gsl::narrow<uint8_t>. Verify that opcodes in lines 137, 147, 157, and 167 are within the uint8_t range to prevent exceptions.

The use of gsl::narrow<uint8_t> here enhances type safety and is appropriate if opcode values are within range.


Line range hint 248-258: Ensure immediate values fit in int32_t in Mem stores

When storing immediate values, gsl::narrow<int32_t>(std::get<Imm>(b.value).v) is used. Confirm that these immediate values are within the int32_t range to prevent exceptions.

Validate immediate values in Mem stores:

#!/bin/bash
# Description: Verify immediate values in 'Mem' stores are within int32_t

rg --type cpp 'std::get<Imm>\(b\.value\)\.v' .

# Expect: Values are within -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647

266-270: Check offset values in Packet operations

The b.offset is narrowed using gsl::narrow<int32_t>(b.offset). Ensure that b.offset is within the int32_t range to prevent exceptions during runtime.

Confirm b.offset values:

#!/bin/bash
# Description: Verify 'b.offset' is within int32_t range

rg --type cpp 'b\.offset' .

# Expect: Values are within -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647

282-290: Validate narrowing conversions in Atomic operations

In Atomic operations, b.op and b.access.offset are narrowed using gsl::narrow<int32_t> and gsl::narrow<int16_t>, respectively. Ensure these values are within their respective ranges to prevent exceptions.

Check b.op and b.access.offset:

#!/bin/bash
# Description: Verify 'b.op' and 'b.access.offset' are within int32_t and int16_t ranges

# Verify 'b.op' for int32_t range
rg --type cpp 'b\.op' .

# Verify 'b.access.offset' for int16_t range
rg --type cpp 'b\.access\.offset' .

# Expect: 'b.op' within -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647
#         'b.access.offset' within -32,768 to 32,767

10-10: 💡 Codebase verification

Incorrect Header Inclusion: crab_utils/num_safety.hpp does not provide gsl::narrow

The header file crab_utils/num_safety.hpp does not define or include gsl::narrow, which may cause compilation errors.

  • File: src/asm_marshal.cpp uses gsl::narrow without its definition being provided by crab_utils/num_safety.hpp.
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Confirm the inclusion of the correct header file

The file includes "crab_utils/num_safety.hpp" to utilize gsl::narrow. Ensure that this header file correctly provides or includes gsl::narrow from the Guidelines Support Library (GSL). If not, it may lead to compilation errors due to missing definitions.

To confirm that crab_utils/num_safety.hpp provides gsl::narrow, run:

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Length of output: 986

⛔ Skipped due to learnings
Learnt from: elazarg
PR: vbpf/ebpf-verifier#689
File: src/crab_utils/num_big.hpp:253-253
Timestamp: 2024-09-26T00:42:40.996Z
Learning: Avoid warning about undefined functions if they are defined in included headers or if the compiler will catch the issue.
Learnt from: elazarg
PR: vbpf/ebpf-verifier#689
File: src/crab_utils/num_big.hpp:30-30
Timestamp: 2024-09-26T00:56:36.307Z
Learning: Casting enums to `int64_t` in the `number_t` constructor is intentional and should not be flagged.

92-94: Ensure safe narrowing conversions in makeLddw

Using gsl::narrow<uint8_t> helps prevent unintended narrowing conversions by throwing exceptions when the value cannot fit into a uint8_t. Verify that the expressions INST_CLS_LD | width_to_opcode(8) and isFd ? 1 : 0 always produce values within the uint8_t range (0 to 255) to prevent runtime exceptions.

Run the following script to verify the ranges:


179-179: Confirm opcode value in Call operations

In the Call operator, gsl::narrow<uint8_t>(INST_OP_CALL) is used. Ensure that INST_OP_CALL is within the uint8_t range (0 to 255) to avoid exceptions.

Check the definition of INST_OP_CALL:


238-241: Validate offset values in Mem operations

The offset is narrowed using gsl::narrow<int16_t>(access.offset). Ensure that access.offset values are within the int16_t range (-32,768 to 32,767) to prevent exceptions.

Check the range of access.offset:


128-128: Check immediate value narrowing in Bin operations

When assigning res.imm, gsl::narrow<int32_t>(right.v) is used. Confirm that right.v always fits within the int32_t range to prevent exceptions during runtime.

Ensure that immediate values are within int32_t limits:

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