rustc_mir_build/

check_tail_calls.rs

use rustc_abi::ExternAbi;
use rustc_errors::Applicability;
use rustc_hir::attrs::lang_items::LangItem;
use rustc_hir::def::DefKind;
use rustc_hir::def_id::CRATE_DEF_ID;
use rustc_middle::middle::codegen_fn_attrs::CodegenFnAttrFlags;
use rustc_middle::thir::visit::{self, Visitor};
use rustc_middle::thir::{BodyTy, Expr, ExprId, ExprKind, Thir};
use rustc_middle::ty::{self, Ty, TyCtxt};
use rustc_span::def_id::{DefId, LocalDefId};
use rustc_span::{ErrorGuaranteed, Span, span_bug};

pub(crate) fn check_tail_calls(tcx: TyCtxt<'_>, def: LocalDefId) -> Result<(), ErrorGuaranteed> {
    let (thir, expr) = tcx.thir_body(def)?;
    let thir = &thir.borrow();

    // If `thir` is empty, a type error occurred, skip this body.
    if thir.exprs.is_empty() {
        return Ok(());
    }

    let is_closure = matches!(tcx.def_kind(def), DefKind::Closure);

    let mut visitor = TailCallCkVisitor {
        tcx,
        thir,
        found_errors: Ok(()),
        typing_env: ty::TypingEnv::post_typeck_until_borrowck_for_mir_build(tcx, def),
        is_closure,
        caller_def_id: def,
    };

    visitor.visit_expr(&thir[expr]);

    visitor.found_errors
}

struct TailCallCkVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx>,
    thir: &'a Thir<'tcx>,
    typing_env: ty::TypingEnv<'tcx>,
    /// Whatever the currently checked body is one of a closure
    is_closure: bool,
    /// The result of the checks, `Err(_)` if there was a problem with some
    /// tail call, `Ok(())` if all of them were fine.
    found_errors: Result<(), ErrorGuaranteed>,
    /// `LocalDefId` of the caller function.
    caller_def_id: LocalDefId,
}

impl<'tcx> TailCallCkVisitor<'_, 'tcx> {
    fn check_tail_call(&mut self, call: &Expr<'_>, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
        if self.is_closure {
            self.report_in_closure(expr);
            return;
        }

        let BodyTy::Fn(caller_sig) = self.thir.body_type else {
            span_bug!(
                call.span,
                "`become` outside of functions should have been disallowed by hir_typeck"
            )
        };
        // While the `caller_sig` does have its free regions erased, it does not have its
        // binders anonymized. We call `erase_and_anonymize_regions` once again to anonymize any binders
        // within the signature, such as in function pointer or `dyn Trait` args.
        let caller_sig = self.tcx.erase_and_anonymize_regions(caller_sig);

        let ExprKind::Scope { value, .. } = call.kind else {
            span_bug!(call.span, "expected scope, found: {call:?}")
        };
        let value = &self.thir[value];

        if matches!(
            value.kind,
            ExprKind::Binary { .. }
                | ExprKind::Unary { .. }
                | ExprKind::AssignOp { .. }
                | ExprKind::Index { .. }
        ) {
            self.report_builtin_op(call, expr);
            return;
        }

        let ExprKind::Call { ty, fun, ref args, from_hir_call, fn_span } = value.kind else {
            self.report_non_call(value, expr);
            return;
        };

        if !from_hir_call {
            self.report_op(ty, args, fn_span, expr);
        }

        if let &ty::FnDef(did, args) = ty.kind() {
            let args = args.no_bound_vars().unwrap();
            // Closures in thir look something akin to
            // `for<'a> extern "rust-call" fn(&'a [closure@...], ()) -> <[closure@...] as FnOnce<()>>::Output {<[closure@...] as Fn<()>>::call}`
            // So we have to check for them in this weird way...
            let parent = self.tcx.parent(did);
            if self.tcx.fn_trait_kind_from_def_id(parent).is_some()
                && let Some(this) = args.first()
                && let Some(this) = this.as_type()
            {
                if this.is_closure() {
                    self.report_calling_closure(&self.thir[fun], args[1].as_type().unwrap(), expr);
                } else {
                    // This can happen when tail calling `Box` that wraps a function
                    self.report_nonfn_callee(fn_span, self.thir[fun].span, this);
                }

                // Tail calling is likely to cause unrelated errors (ABI, argument mismatches),
                // skip them, producing an error about calling a closure is enough.
                return;
            };

            if self.tcx.intrinsic(did).is_some() {
                self.report_calling_intrinsic(expr);
            }
        }

        let (ty::FnDef(..) | ty::FnPtr(..)) = ty.kind() else {
            self.report_nonfn_callee(fn_span, self.thir[fun].span, ty);

            // `fn_sig` below panics otherwise
            return;
        };

        // Erase regions since tail calls don't care about lifetimes
        let callee_sig =
            self.tcx.normalize_erasing_late_bound_regions(self.typing_env, ty.fn_sig(self.tcx));

        if caller_sig.abi() != callee_sig.abi() {
            self.report_abi_mismatch(expr.span, caller_sig.abi(), callee_sig.abi());
        }

        if !callee_sig.abi().supports_guaranteed_tail_call() {
            self.report_unsupported_abi(expr.span, callee_sig.abi());
        }

        // FIXME(explicit_tail_calls): this currently fails for cases where opaques are used.
        // e.g.
        // ```
        // fn a() -> impl Sized { become b() } // ICE
        // fn b() -> u8 { 0 }
        // ```
        // we should think what is the expected behavior here.
        // (we should probably just accept this by revealing opaques?)
        if caller_sig.inputs_and_output != callee_sig.inputs_and_output
            && !matches!(callee_sig.abi(), ExternAbi::RustTail)
        {
            let caller_ty = self.tcx.type_of(self.caller_def_id).skip_binder();

            self.report_signature_mismatch(
                expr.span,
                self.tcx.liberate_late_bound_regions(
                    CRATE_DEF_ID.to_def_id(),
                    caller_ty.fn_sig(self.tcx),
                ),
                self.tcx.liberate_late_bound_regions(CRATE_DEF_ID.to_def_id(), ty.fn_sig(self.tcx)),
            );
        }

        {
            // `#[track_caller]` affects the ABI of a function (by adding a location argument),
            // so a `track_caller` can only tail call other `track_caller` functions.
            //
            // The issue is however that we can't know if a function is `track_caller` or not at
            // this point (THIR can be polymorphic, we may have an unresolved trait function).
            // We could only allow functions that we *can* resolve and *are* `track_caller`,
            // but that would turn changing `track_caller`-ness into a breaking change,
            // which is probably undesirable.
            //
            // Also note that we don't check callee's `track_caller`-ness at all, mostly for the
            // reasons above, but also because we can always tailcall the shim we'd generate for
            // coercing the function to an `fn()` pointer. (although in that case the tailcall is
            // basically useless -- the shim calls the actual function, so tailcalling the shim is
            // equivalent to calling the function)
            let caller_needs_location = self.caller_needs_location();

            if caller_needs_location {
                self.report_track_caller_caller(expr.span);
            }
        }

        if caller_sig.c_variadic() {
            self.report_c_variadic_caller(expr.span);
        }

        if callee_sig.c_variadic() {
            self.report_c_variadic_callee(expr.span);
        }

        for &arg_ty in callee_sig.inputs() {
            if !arg_ty.is_sized(self.tcx, self.typing_env) {
                self.report_unsized_argument(expr.span, arg_ty);
            }
        }
    }

    /// Returns true if the caller function needs a location argument
    /// (i.e. if a function is marked as `#[track_caller]`)
    fn caller_needs_location(&self) -> bool {
        let flags = self.tcx.codegen_fn_attrs(self.caller_def_id).flags;
        flags.contains(CodegenFnAttrFlags::TRACK_CALLER)
    }

    fn report_in_closure(&mut self, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
        let err = self.tcx.dcx().span_err(expr.span, "`become` is not allowed in closures");
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_builtin_op(&mut self, value: &Expr<'_>, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(value.span, "`become` does not support operators")
            .with_note("using `become` on a builtin operator is not useful")
            .with_span_suggestion(
                value.span.until(expr.span),
                "try using `return` instead",
                "return ",
                Applicability::MachineApplicable,
            )
            .emit();
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_op(&mut self, fun_ty: Ty<'_>, args: &[ExprId], fn_span: Span, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
        let mut err =
            self.tcx.dcx().struct_span_err(fn_span, "`become` does not support operators");

        if let &ty::FnDef(did, _substs) = fun_ty.kind()
            && let parent = self.tcx.parent(did)
            && matches!(self.tcx.def_kind(parent), DefKind::Trait)
            && let Some(method) = op_trait_as_method_name(self.tcx, parent)
        {
            match args {
                &[arg] => {
                    let arg = &self.thir[arg];

                    err.multipart_suggestion(
                        "try using the method directly",
                        vec![
                            (fn_span.shrink_to_lo().until(arg.span), "(".to_owned()),
                            (arg.span.shrink_to_hi(), format!(").{method}()")),
                        ],
                        Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
                    );
                }
                &[lhs, rhs] => {
                    let lhs = &self.thir[lhs];
                    let rhs = &self.thir[rhs];

                    err.multipart_suggestion(
                        "try using the method directly",
                        vec![
                            (lhs.span.shrink_to_lo(), format!("(")),
                            (lhs.span.between(rhs.span), format!(").{method}(")),
                            (rhs.span.between(expr.span.shrink_to_hi()), ")".to_owned()),
                        ],
                        Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
                    );
                }
                _ => span_bug!(expr.span, "operator with more than 2 args? {args:?}"),
            }
        }

        self.found_errors = Err(err.emit());
    }

    fn report_non_call(&mut self, value: &Expr<'_>, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(value.span, "`become` requires a function call")
            .with_span_note(value.span, "not a function call")
            .with_span_suggestion(
                value.span.until(expr.span),
                "try using `return` instead",
                "return ",
                Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
            )
            .emit();
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_calling_closure(&mut self, fun: &Expr<'_>, tupled_args: Ty<'_>, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
        let underscored_args = match tupled_args.kind() {
            ty::Tuple(tys) if tys.is_empty() => "".to_owned(),
            ty::Tuple(tys) => std::iter::repeat_n("_, ", tys.len() - 1).chain(["_"]).collect(),
            _ => "_".to_owned(),
        };

        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(expr.span, "tail calling closures directly is not allowed")
            .with_multipart_suggestion(
                "try casting the closure to a function pointer type",
                vec![
                    (fun.span.shrink_to_lo(), "(".to_owned()),
                    (fun.span.shrink_to_hi(), format!(" as fn({underscored_args}) -> _)")),
                ],
                Applicability::MaybeIncorrect,
            )
            .emit();
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_calling_intrinsic(&mut self, expr: &Expr<'_>) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(expr.span, "tail calling intrinsics is not allowed")
            .emit();

        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_nonfn_callee(&mut self, call_sp: Span, fun_sp: Span, ty: Ty<'_>) {
        let mut err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(
                call_sp,
                "tail calls can only be performed with function definitions or pointers",
            )
            .with_note(format!("callee has type `{ty}`"));

        let mut ty = ty;
        let mut refs = 0;
        while ty.is_box() || ty.is_ref() {
            ty = ty.builtin_deref(false).unwrap();
            refs += 1;
        }

        if refs > 0 && ty.is_fn() {
            let thing = if ty.is_fn_ptr() { "pointer" } else { "definition" };

            let derefs =
                std::iter::once('(').chain(std::iter::repeat_n('*', refs)).collect::<String>();

            err.multipart_suggestion(
                format!("consider dereferencing the expression to get a function {thing}"),
                vec![(fun_sp.shrink_to_lo(), derefs), (fun_sp.shrink_to_hi(), ")".to_owned())],
                Applicability::MachineApplicable,
            );
        }

        let err = err.emit();
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_abi_mismatch(&mut self, sp: Span, caller_abi: ExternAbi, callee_abi: ExternAbi) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(sp, "mismatched function ABIs")
            .with_note("`become` requires caller and callee to have the same ABI")
            .with_note(format!("caller ABI is `{caller_abi}`, while callee ABI is `{callee_abi}`"))
            .emit();
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_unsupported_abi(&mut self, sp: Span, callee_abi: ExternAbi) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(sp, "ABI does not support guaranteed tail calls")
            .with_note(format!("`become` is not supported for `extern {callee_abi}` functions"))
            .emit();
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_signature_mismatch(
        &mut self,
        sp: Span,
        caller_sig: ty::FnSig<'_>,
        callee_sig: ty::FnSig<'_>,
    ) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(sp, "mismatched signatures")
            .with_note("`become` requires caller and callee to have matching signatures")
            .with_note(format!("caller signature: `{caller_sig}`"))
            .with_note(format!("callee signature: `{callee_sig}`"))
            .emit();
        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_track_caller_caller(&mut self, sp: Span) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(
                sp,
                "a function marked with `#[track_caller]` cannot perform a tail-call",
            )
            .emit();

        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_c_variadic_caller(&mut self, sp: Span) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            // FIXME(explicit_tail_calls): highlight the `...`
            .struct_span_err(sp, "tail-calls are not allowed in c-variadic functions")
            .emit();

        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_c_variadic_callee(&mut self, sp: Span) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            // FIXME(explicit_tail_calls): highlight the function or something...
            .struct_span_err(sp, "c-variadic functions can't be tail-called")
            .emit();

        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }

    fn report_unsized_argument(&mut self, sp: Span, arg_ty: Ty<'tcx>) {
        let err = self
            .tcx
            .dcx()
            .struct_span_err(sp, format!("unsized arguments cannot be used in a tail call"))
            .with_note(format!("unsized argument of type `{arg_ty}`"))
            .emit();

        self.found_errors = Err(err);
    }
}

impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'a, 'tcx> for TailCallCkVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
    fn thir(&self) -> &'a Thir<'tcx> {
        &self.thir
    }

    fn visit_expr(&mut self, expr: &'a Expr<'tcx>) {
        if let ExprKind::Become { value } = expr.kind {
            let call = &self.thir[value];
            self.check_tail_call(call, expr);
        }

        visit::walk_expr(self, expr);
    }
}

fn op_trait_as_method_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'_>, trait_did: DefId) -> Option<&'static str> {
    let m = match tcx.as_lang_item(trait_did)? {
        LangItem::Add => "add",
        LangItem::Sub => "sub",
        LangItem::Mul => "mul",
        LangItem::Div => "div",
        LangItem::Rem => "rem",
        LangItem::Neg => "neg",
        LangItem::Not => "not",
        LangItem::BitXor => "bitxor",
        LangItem::BitAnd => "bitand",
        LangItem::BitOr => "bitor",
        LangItem::Shl => "shl",
        LangItem::Shr => "shr",
        LangItem::AddAssign => "add_assign",
        LangItem::SubAssign => "sub_assign",
        LangItem::MulAssign => "mul_assign",
        LangItem::DivAssign => "div_assign",
        LangItem::RemAssign => "rem_assign",
        LangItem::BitXorAssign => "bitxor_assign",
        LangItem::BitAndAssign => "bitand_assign",
        LangItem::BitOrAssign => "bitor_assign",
        LangItem::ShlAssign => "shl_assign",
        LangItem::ShrAssign => "shr_assign",
        LangItem::Index => "index",
        LangItem::IndexMut => "index_mut",
        _ => return None,
    };

    Some(m)
}