2 # Check that use of symbols declared in a given header does not result
3 # in any symbols being brought in that are not reserved with external
4 # linkage for the given standard.
5 # Copyright (C) 2014-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6 # This file is part of the GNU C Library.
8 # The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
9 # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
10 # License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
11 # version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
13 # The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
16 # Lesser General Public License for more details.
18 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
19 # License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
20 # <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
23 from collections
import defaultdict
32 # The following whitelisted symbols are also allowed for now.
34 # * Bug 17576: stdin, stdout, stderr only reserved with external
35 # linkage when stdio.h included (and possibly not then), not
38 # * Bug 18442: re_syntax_options wrongly brought in by regcomp and
41 WHITELIST
= {'stdin', 'stdout', 'stderr', 're_syntax_options'}
44 def list_syms(filename
):
45 """Return information about GLOBAL and WEAK symbols listed in readelf
49 with
open(filename
, 'r') as syms_file
:
50 for line
in syms_file
:
52 if line
.startswith('File: '):
53 cur_file
= line
[len('File: '):]
54 cur_file
= cur_file
.split('/')[-1]
56 # Architecture-specific st_other bits appear inside [] and
57 # disrupt the format of readelf output.
58 line
= re
.sub(r
'\[.*?\]', '', line
)
65 if bind
not in ('GLOBAL', 'WEAK'):
67 if not re
.fullmatch('[A-Za-z0-9_]+', sym
):
69 ret
.append((cur_file
, sym
, bind
, ndx
!= 'UND'))
74 """The main entry point."""
75 parser
= argparse
.ArgumentParser(description
='Check link-time namespace.')
76 parser
.add_argument('--header', metavar
='HEADER',
77 help='name of header')
78 parser
.add_argument('--standard', metavar
='STD',
79 help='standard to use when processing header')
80 parser
.add_argument('--cc', metavar
='CC',
81 help='C compiler to use')
82 parser
.add_argument('--flags', metavar
='CFLAGS',
83 help='Compiler flags to use with CC')
84 parser
.add_argument('--stdsyms', metavar
='FILE',
85 help='File with list of standard symbols')
86 parser
.add_argument('--libsyms', metavar
='FILE',
87 help='File with symbol information from libraries')
88 parser
.add_argument('--readelf', metavar
='READELF',
89 help='readelf program to use')
90 args
= parser
.parse_args()
92 # Load the list of symbols that are OK.
94 with
open(args
.stdsyms
, 'r') as stdsyms_file
:
95 for line
in stdsyms_file
:
96 stdsyms
.add(line
.rstrip())
99 # Load information about GLOBAL and WEAK symbols defined or used
100 # in the standard libraries.
101 # Symbols from a given object, except for weak defined symbols.
102 seen_syms
= defaultdict(list)
103 # Strong undefined symbols from a given object.
104 strong_undef_syms
= defaultdict(list)
105 # Objects defining a given symbol (strongly or weakly).
106 sym_objs
= defaultdict(list)
107 for file, name
, bind
, defined
in list_syms(args
.libsyms
):
109 sym_objs
[name
].append(file)
110 if bind
== 'GLOBAL' or not defined
:
111 seen_syms
[file].append(name
)
112 if bind
== 'GLOBAL' and not defined
:
113 strong_undef_syms
[file].append(name
)
115 # Determine what ELF-level symbols are brought in by use of C-level
116 # symbols declared in the given header.
118 # The rules followed are heuristic and so may produce false
119 # positives and false negatives.
121 # * All undefined symbols are considered of signficance, but it is
122 # possible that (a) any standard library definition is weak, so
123 # can be overridden by the user's definition, and (b) the symbol
124 # is only used conditionally and not if the program is limited to
125 # standard functionality.
127 # * If a symbol reference is only brought in by the user using a
128 # data symbol rather than a function from the standard library,
129 # this will not be detected.
131 # * If a symbol reference is only brought in by crt*.o or libgcc,
132 # this will not be detected.
134 # * If a symbol reference is only brought in through __builtin_foo
135 # in a standard macro being compiled to call foo, this will not be
138 # * Header inclusions should be compiled several times with
139 # different options such as -O2, -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE and
140 # -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 to find out what symbols are undefined
141 # from such a compilation; this is not yet implemented.
143 # * This script finds symbols referenced through use of macros on
144 # the basis that if a macro calls an internal function, that
145 # function must also be declared in the header. However, the
146 # header might also declare implementation-namespace functions
147 # that are not called by any standard macro in the header,
148 # resulting in false positives for any symbols brought in only
149 # through use of those implementation-namespace functions.
151 # * Namespace issues can apply for dynamic linking as well as
152 # static linking, when a call is from one shared library to
153 # another or uses a PLT entry for a call within a shared library;
154 # such issues are only detected by this script if the same
155 # namespace issue applies for static linking.
160 compiler
= '%s %s' % (args
.cc
, args
.flags
)
161 c_syms
= glibcconform
.list_exported_functions(compiler
, args
.standard
,
163 with tempfile
.TemporaryDirectory() as temp_dir
:
164 cincfile_name
= os
.path
.join(temp_dir
, 'undef.c')
165 cincfile_o_name
= os
.path
.join(temp_dir
, 'undef.o')
166 cincfile_sym_name
= os
.path
.join(temp_dir
, 'undef.sym')
167 cincfile_text
= ('#include <%s>\n%s\n'
169 '\n'.join('void *__glibc_test_%s = (void *) &%s;'
170 % (sym
, sym
) for sym
in sorted(c_syms
))))
171 with
open(cincfile_name
, 'w') as cincfile
:
172 cincfile
.write(cincfile_text
)
173 cmd
= ('%s %s -D_ISOMAC %s -c %s -o %s'
174 % (args
.cc
, args
.flags
, glibcconform
.CFLAGS
[args
.standard
],
175 cincfile_name
, cincfile_o_name
))
176 subprocess
.check_call(cmd
, shell
=True)
177 cmd
= ('LC_ALL=C %s -W -s %s > %s'
178 % (args
.readelf
, cincfile_o_name
, cincfile_sym_name
))
179 subprocess
.check_call(cmd
, shell
=True)
180 for file, name
, bind
, defined
in list_syms(cincfile_sym_name
):
181 if bind
== 'GLOBAL' and not defined
:
182 sym_text
= '[initial] %s' % name
183 seen_where
[name
] = sym_text
184 all_undef
[name
] = sym_text
185 current_undef
[name
] = sym_text
189 for sym
, cu_sym
in sorted(current_undef
.items()):
190 for file in sym_objs
[sym
]:
191 if file in files_seen
:
194 for ssym
in seen_syms
[file]:
195 if ssym
not in seen_where
:
196 seen_where
[ssym
] = ('%s -> [%s] %s'
197 % (cu_sym
, file, ssym
))
198 for usym
in strong_undef_syms
[file]:
199 if usym
not in all_undef
:
200 usym_text
= '%s -> [%s] %s' % (cu_sym
, file, usym
)
201 all_undef
[usym
] = usym_text
202 new_undef
[usym
] = usym_text
203 current_undef
= new_undef
206 for sym
in sorted(seen_where
):
207 if sym
.startswith('_'):
211 print(seen_where
[sym
])
216 if __name__
== '__main__':