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authorStavros Aronis <[email protected]>2012-09-05 18:25:48 +0200
committerStavros Aronis <[email protected]>2012-09-26 11:06:43 +0200
commit5e766039bb990ac17a9559301ad1599e250bf9e7 (patch)
tree4cb107d4f12ee360332c330d4b0367c757f49ca8
parentfc17b0ed2bc905b51ed4c4ea5f13efd866bc4f80 (diff)
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Fix a crash in race condition detection
Analysis is not always able to find the variable labels and names for any kind of arguments passed to the ets module functions.
-rw-r--r--lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_races.erl5
-rw-r--r--lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/results/ets_insert_args102
-rw-r--r--lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/src/ets_insert_args10.erl19
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_races.erl b/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_races.erl
index cdb9f25999..2aa8343bce 100644
--- a/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_races.erl
+++ b/lib/dialyzer/src/dialyzer_races.erl
@@ -1758,7 +1758,10 @@ compare_var_list(Var, VarList, RaceVarMap) ->
ets_list_args(MaybeList) ->
case is_list(MaybeList) of
- true -> [ets_tuple_args(T) || T <- MaybeList];
+ true ->
+ try [ets_tuple_args(T) || T <- MaybeList]
+ catch _:_ -> [?no_label]
+ end;
false -> [ets_tuple_args(MaybeList)]
end.
diff --git a/lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/results/ets_insert_args10 b/lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/results/ets_insert_args10
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c3c9b12bdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/results/ets_insert_args10
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+
+ets_insert_args10.erl:9: The call ets:insert(T::'foo',[{'counter',number()},...]) might have an unintended effect due to a possible race condition caused by its combination with the ets:lookup(T::'foo','counter') call in ets_insert_args10.erl on line 8
diff --git a/lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/src/ets_insert_args10.erl b/lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/src/ets_insert_args10.erl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c897a34af0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/dialyzer/test/race_SUITE_data/src/ets_insert_args10.erl
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+%% This tests the presence of possible races due to an ets:lookup/ets:insert
+%% combination. It takes into account the argument types of the calls.
+
+-module(ets_insert_args10).
+-export([start/0]).
+
+start() ->
+ F = fun(T) -> [{_, N}] = ets:lookup(T, counter),
+ ets:insert(T, [{counter, N+1}])
+ end,
+ io:format("Created ~w\n", [ets:new(foo, [named_table, public])]),
+ A = {counter, 0},
+ B = [],
+ ets:insert(foo, [A|B]),
+ io:format("Inserted ~w\n", [{counter, 0}]),
+ F(foo),
+ io:format("Update complete\n", []),
+ ObjectList = ets:lookup(foo, counter),
+ io:format("Counter: ~w\n", [ObjectList]).