Prevent comparison and dereferencing of raw pointers in constexprs

Fixes rust-lang#25826.

Author: Ariel Ben-Yehuda

src/librustc/diagnostics.rs

@@ -892,6 +892,8 @@ register_diagnostics! {
     E0316, // nested quantification of lifetimes
     E0370, // discriminant overflow
     E0378, // method calls limited to constant inherent methods
+    E0380, // pointer comparison in const-expr
+    E0381, // pointer dereference in const-expr
     E0394  // cannot refer to other statics by value, use the address-of
            // operator or a constant instead
 }

src/librustc/middle/check_const.rs

@@ -536,11 +536,32 @@ fn check_expr<'a, 'tcx>(v: &mut CheckCrateVisitor<'a, 'tcx>,
                           "allocations are not allowed in {}s", v.msg());
             }
         }
-        ast::ExprUnary(ast::UnDeref, ref ptr) => {
-            match ty::node_id_to_type(v.tcx, ptr.id).sty {
+        ast::ExprUnary(op, ref inner) => {
+            match ty::node_id_to_type(v.tcx, inner.id).sty {
                 ty::ty_ptr(_) => {
-                    // This shouldn't be allowed in constants at all.
+                    assert!(op == ast::UnDeref);
+
+                    v.add_qualif(ConstQualif::NOT_CONST);
+                    if v.mode != Mode::Var {
+                        span_err!(v.tcx.sess, e.span, E0381,
+                                  "raw pointers cannot be dereferenced in {}s", v.msg());
+                    }
+                }
+                _ => {}
+            }
+        }
+        ast::ExprBinary(op, ref lhs, _) => {
+            match ty::node_id_to_type(v.tcx, lhs.id).sty {
+                ty::ty_ptr(_) => {
+                    assert!(op.node == ast::BiEq || op.node == ast::BiNe ||
+                            op.node == ast::BiLe || op.node == ast::BiLt ||
+                            op.node == ast::BiGe || op.node == ast::BiGt);
+
                     v.add_qualif(ConstQualif::NOT_CONST);
+                    if v.mode != Mode::Var {
+                        span_err!(v.tcx.sess, e.span, E0380,
+                                  "raw pointers cannot be compared in {}s", v.msg());
+                    }
                 }
                 _ => {}
             }
@@ -553,7 +574,7 @@ fn check_expr<'a, 'tcx>(v: &mut CheckCrateVisitor<'a, 'tcx>,
                     v.add_qualif(ConstQualif::NOT_CONST);
                     if v.mode != Mode::Var {
                         span_err!(v.tcx.sess, e.span, E0018,
-                                  "can't cast a pointer to an integer in {}s", v.msg());
+                                  "raw pointers cannot be cast to integers in {}s", v.msg());
                     }
                 }
                 _ => {}
@@ -695,8 +716,6 @@ fn check_expr<'a, 'tcx>(v: &mut CheckCrateVisitor<'a, 'tcx>,
         }
 
         ast::ExprBlock(_) |
-        ast::ExprUnary(..) |
-        ast::ExprBinary(..) |
         ast::ExprIndex(..) |
         ast::ExprField(..) |
         ast::ExprTupField(..) |

src/test/compile-fail/deref-ptr-const.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+// Check that you can't dereference raw pointers in constants.
+
+fn main() {
+    static C: u64 = unsafe {*(0xdeadbeef as *const u64)}; //~ ERROR E0381
+    println!("{}", C);
+}

src/test/compile-fail/issue-17458.rs

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 // except according to those terms.
 
 static X: usize = 0 as *const usize as usize;
-//~^ ERROR: can't cast a pointer to an integer in statics
+//~^ ERROR: raw pointers cannot be cast to integers in statics
 
 fn main() {
     assert_eq!(X, 0);

src/test/compile-fail/issue-25768.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+fn main() {
+    let y: *const str = "";
+    y == y; //~ ERROR binary operation `==` cannot be applied
+    y < y; //~ ERROR binary operation `<` cannot be applied
+}

src/test/compile-fail/issue-25826.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+fn id<T>(t: T) -> T { t }
+fn main() {
+    const A: bool = id::<u8> as *const () < id::<u16> as *const ();
+    //~^ ERROR E0380 raw pointers cannot be compared in constants
+    println!("{}", A);
+}