[systemd-devel] [PATCH 2/2] autogen: add shortcut for running scan-build
Lennart Poettering
lennart at poettering.net
Sat Dec 28 04:14:57 PST 2013
On Fri, 27.12.13 22:25, Thomas H.P. Andersen (phomes at gmail.com) wrote:
> From: Thomas Hindoe Paaboel Andersen <phomes at gmail.com>
>
> scan-build is a static analyzer in llvm. As ususal static analyzers
> tend to mostly find theoretical bugs in software that has been in
> production for a while. For in-development code it can be useful to
> check if new issues is added as there is a chance to spot real problems
> before release. For systemd we are now down to 297 issues - the vast
> majority are false positives because the tool does not understand the
> cleanup attribute.
>
> Running clang's static analyzer scan-build is a bit messy. You have to
> run both configure and make "inside" the build-scan tool. To have an
> easy shortcut from autogen.sh I thus call both directly from it. This
> makes it different from the other options in autogen.sh. I chose 's'
> for static analysis.
>
> scan-build is in the package clang-analyzer on fedora. On fedora we
> also need to set --use-analyzer=/usr/bin/clang
On my system I do not need to set --use-analyzer here? It works fine
without?
> ---
> autogen.sh | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
> index 91df10a..b6d197d 100755
> --- a/autogen.sh
> +++ b/autogen.sh
> @@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ elif [ "x$1" = "xa" ]; then
> elif [ "x$1" = "xl" ]; then
> ./configure CC=clang CFLAGS='-g -O0 -ftrapv -Wno-cast-align -Wno-gnu' --enable-kdbus $args
> make clean
> +elif [ "x$1" = "xs" ]; then
> + scan-build --use-analyzer=/usr/bin/clang ./configure CFLAGS='-g -O0 -ftrapv' --enable-kdbus $args
> + scan-build --use-analyzer=/usr/bin/clang make
> else
> echo
> echo "----------------------------------------------------------------"
Lennart
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