C++ PATCH for c++/88692 - -Wredundant-move false positive with *this

Marek Polacek polacek@redhat.com
Fri Jan 11 23:18:00 GMT 2019


On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 04:23:23PM -0500, Jason Merrill wrote:
> On 1/11/19 4:21 PM, Marek Polacek wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 01:55:09PM -0500, Jason Merrill wrote:
> > > On 1/11/19 11:09 AM, Marek Polacek wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 04:59:14PM -0500, Jason Merrill wrote:
> > > > > On 1/7/19 4:29 PM, Marek Polacek wrote:
> > > > > > This patch fixes bogus -Wredundant-move warnings reported in 88692 and 87882.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > To quickly recap, this warning is supposed to warn for cases like
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > struct T { };
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > T fn(T t)
> > > > > > {
> > > > > >      return std::move (t);
> > > > > > }
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > where NRVO isn't applicable for T because it's a parameter, but it's
> > > > > > a local variable and we're returning, so C++11 says activate move
> > > > > > semantics, so the std::move is redundant.  But, as these testcases show,
> > > > > > we're failing to realize that that is not the case when returning *this,
> > > > > > which is disguised as an ordinary PARM_DECL, and treat_lvalue_as_rvalue_p
> > > > > > was fooled by that.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hmm, the function isn't returning 'this', it's returning '*this'.  I guess
> > > > > what's happening is that in order to pass *this to the reference parameter
> > > > > of move, we end up converting it from pointer to reference by NOP_EXPR, and
> > > > > the STRIP_NOPS in maybe_warn_pessimizing_move throws that away so that it
> > > > > then thinks we're returning 'this'.  I expect the same thing could happen
> > > > > with any parameter of pointer-to-class type.
> > > > 
> > > > You're right, I didn't realize that we warned even for parameters of pointer-to-class
> > > > types.  So why don't we disable the warning for PARM_DECLs with pointer types?
> > > 
> > > std::move is certainly redundant for parms of pointer type (or other scalar
> > > type), so we might still want to warn about 'return std::move(this)'.  The
> > > problem here is that we're discarding the indirection, so we aren't actually
> > > considering the returned expression.
> > 
> > We won't warn for 'return std::move(this)' in any case becase
> > maybe_warn_pessimizing_move returns for non-class types.  This is in line with
> > what clang does.  I'm not sure if we should change that; I'd rather not.
> > > Is the STRIP_NOPS really necessary?  It seems we shouldn't remove a NOP_EXPR
> > > from pointer to reference.
> > 
> > I think we need that in order to make can_do_nrvo_p/treat_lvalue_as_rvalue_p
> > work.  Given the outermost NOP_EXPR will always be of reference type, how about
> > just returning if, after STRIP_NOPS, we don't see an ADDR_EXPR?  That fixes the
> > testcases I've been meaning to fix and doesn't regress anything.  I.e., this:
> > 
> > --- a/gcc/cp/typeck.c
> > +++ b/gcc/cp/typeck.c
> > @@ -9412,8 +9412,9 @@ maybe_warn_pessimizing_move (tree retval, tree functype)
> >      {
> >        tree arg = CALL_EXPR_ARG (fn, 0);
> >        STRIP_NOPS (arg);
> > -     if (TREE_CODE (arg) == ADDR_EXPR)
> > -       arg = TREE_OPERAND (arg, 0);
> > +     if (TREE_CODE (arg) != ADDR_EXPR)
> > +       return;
> > +     arg = TREE_OPERAND (arg, 0);
> >        arg = convert_from_reference (arg);
> >        /* Warn if we could do copy elision were it not for the move.  */
> >        if (can_do_nrvo_p (arg, functype))
> > 
> > I can test/post the complete patch.  Or am I again missing something obvious? :)
> 
> That looks good.  OK if it passes.

Which it did, so I'm installing the following.  Thanks!

2019-01-11  Marek Polacek  <polacek@redhat.com>

	PR c++/88692, c++/87882 - -Wredundant-move false positive with *this.
	* typeck.c (maybe_warn_pessimizing_move): Return if ARG isn't
	ADDR_EXPR.

	* g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move5.C: New test.
	* g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move6.C: New test.

diff --git gcc/cp/typeck.c gcc/cp/typeck.c
index e399cd3fe45..43d2899a3c4 100644
--- gcc/cp/typeck.c
+++ gcc/cp/typeck.c
@@ -9412,8 +9412,9 @@ maybe_warn_pessimizing_move (tree retval, tree functype)
 	{
 	  tree arg = CALL_EXPR_ARG (fn, 0);
 	  STRIP_NOPS (arg);
-	  if (TREE_CODE (arg) == ADDR_EXPR)
-	    arg = TREE_OPERAND (arg, 0);
+	  if (TREE_CODE (arg) != ADDR_EXPR)
+	    return;
+	  arg = TREE_OPERAND (arg, 0);
 	  arg = convert_from_reference (arg);
 	  /* Warn if we could do copy elision were it not for the move.  */
 	  if (can_do_nrvo_p (arg, functype))
diff --git gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move5.C gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move5.C
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0e2ec46d11e
--- /dev/null
+++ gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move5.C
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+// PR c++/88692
+// { dg-do compile { target c++11 } }
+// { dg-options "-Wredundant-move" }
+
+// Define std::move.
+namespace std {
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    struct remove_reference
+    { typedef _Tp   type; };
+
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    struct remove_reference<_Tp&>
+    { typedef _Tp   type; };
+
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    struct remove_reference<_Tp&&>
+    { typedef _Tp   type; };
+
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    constexpr typename std::remove_reference<_Tp>::type&&
+    move(_Tp&& __t) noexcept
+    { return static_cast<typename std::remove_reference<_Tp>::type&&>(__t); }
+}
+
+struct X {
+    X f() && {
+        return std::move(*this); // { dg-bogus "redundant move in return statement" }
+    }
+
+    X f2() & {
+        return std::move(*this); // { dg-bogus "redundant move in return statement" }
+    }
+
+    X f3() {
+        return std::move(*this); // { dg-bogus "redundant move in return statement" }
+    }
+};
+
+struct S { int i; int j; };
+
+struct Y {
+  S f1 (S s) {
+    return std::move (s); // { dg-warning "redundant move in return statement" }
+  }
+
+  S f2 (S* s) {
+    return std::move (*s); // { dg-bogus "redundant move in return statement" }
+  }
+
+  S f3 (S** s) {
+    return std::move (**s); // { dg-bogus "redundant move in return statement" }
+  }
+};
diff --git gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move6.C gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move6.C
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5808a78638e
--- /dev/null
+++ gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/Wredundant-move6.C
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+// PR c++/87882
+// { dg-do compile { target c++11 } }
+// { dg-options "-Wredundant-move" }
+
+// Define std::move.
+namespace std {
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    struct remove_reference
+    { typedef _Tp   type; };
+
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    struct remove_reference<_Tp&>
+    { typedef _Tp   type; };
+
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    struct remove_reference<_Tp&&>
+    { typedef _Tp   type; };
+
+  template<typename _Tp>
+    constexpr typename std::remove_reference<_Tp>::type&&
+    move(_Tp&& __t) noexcept
+    { return static_cast<typename std::remove_reference<_Tp>::type&&>(__t); }
+}
+
+struct Foo {
+   Foo Bar() {
+     return std::move(*this); // { dg-bogus "redundant move in return statement" }
+   }
+   Foo Baz() {
+     return *this;
+   }
+  int i;
+};
+
+void Move(Foo & f)
+{
+  f = Foo{}.Bar();
+}
+
+void NoMove(Foo & f)
+{
+  f = Foo{}.Baz();
+}



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