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authorMasahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>2025-01-14 00:00:45 +0900
committerMasahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>2025-01-18 09:11:46 +0900
commitc2f1846ba87ead7ac544be624c13249d6b90eca0 (patch)
treec36134b82b39c5312101a7cf665aaa4f6088e4e5 /scripts
parenta95298656c434357b38bec242412c65dcf6114d1 (diff)
genksyms: restrict direct-abstract-declarator to take one parameter-type-list
While there is no more grammatical ambiguity in genksyms, the parser logic is still inaccurate. For example, genksyms accepts the following invalid C code: void my_func(int ()(int)); This should result in a syntax error because () cannot be reduced to <direct-abstract-declarator>. ( <abstract-declarator> ) can be reduced, but <abstract-declarator> must not be empty in the following grammar from K&R [1]: <direct-abstract-declarator> ::= ( <abstract-declarator> ) | {<direct-abstract-declarator>}? [ {<constant-expression>}? ] | {<direct-abstract-declarator>}? ( {<parameter-type-list>}? ) Furthermore, genksyms accepts the following weird code: void my_func(int (*callback)(int)(int)(int)); The parser allows <direct-abstract-declarator> to recursively absorb multiple ( {<parameter-type-list>}? ), but this behavior is incorrect. In the example above, (*callback) should be followed by at most one (int). [1]: https://cs.wmich.edu/~gupta/teaching/cs4850/sumII06/The%20syntax%20of%20C%20in%20Backus-Naur%20form.htm Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> Acked-by: Nicolas Schier <n.schier@avm.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rw-r--r--scripts/genksyms/parse.y16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/genksyms/parse.y b/scripts/genksyms/parse.y
index fafce939c32f..03cdd8d53c13 100644
--- a/scripts/genksyms/parse.y
+++ b/scripts/genksyms/parse.y
@@ -381,20 +381,24 @@ abstract_declarator:
;
direct_abstract_declarator:
+ direct_abstract_declarator1
+ | direct_abstract_declarator1 open_paren parameter_declaration_clause ')'
+ { $$ = $4; }
+ | open_paren parameter_declaration_clause ')'
+ { $$ = $3; }
+ ;
+
+direct_abstract_declarator1:
IDENT
{ /* For version 2 checksums, we don't want to remember
private parameter names. */
remove_node($1);
$$ = $1;
}
- | direct_abstract_declarator open_paren parameter_declaration_clause ')'
- { $$ = $4; }
- | direct_abstract_declarator open_paren error ')'
+ | direct_abstract_declarator1 open_paren error ')'
{ $$ = $4; }
- | direct_abstract_declarator BRACKET_PHRASE
+ | direct_abstract_declarator1 BRACKET_PHRASE
{ $$ = $2; }
- | open_paren parameter_declaration_clause ')'
- { $$ = $3; }
| open_paren abstract_declarator ')'
{ $$ = $3; }
| open_paren error ')'