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  2. MDEV-26272

The macro MASTER_INFO_VAR invokes undefined behaviour

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      Since MariaDB 10.4.19 most tests succeed when the code is compiled with GCC 9 or 10 and cmake -DWITH_UBSAN (and UBSAN is not instructed to crash on errors by setting an environment variable). But, a clang build would crash on bootstrap, due to dereferencing an invalid constant pointer:

      10.4

      UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer:DEADLYSIGNAL
      ==619510==ERROR: UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer: SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000010 (pc 0x0000006de2b4 bp 0x000200000000 sp 0x7ffe3fc3bbc0 T619510)
      ==619510==The signal is caused by a READ memory access.
      ==619510==Hint: address points to the zero page.
          #0 0x6de2b4 in __cxx_global_var_init.1130 /mariadb/10.4/sql/sys_vars.cc:5256:8
          #1 0x6de2b4 in _GLOBAL__sub_I_sys_vars.cc /mariadb/10.4/sql/sys_vars.cc
          #2 0x23fc874 in __libc_csu_init (/dev/shm/10.4/sql/mysqld+0x23fc874)
          #3 0x7fdedcfb8c99 in __libc_start_main csu/../csu/libc-start.c:264:6
          #4 0x6ee309 in _start (/dev/shm/10.4/sql/mysqld+0x6ee309)
      

      The crashing instruction is attempting to dereference an invalid constant pointer:

         0x00000000006de295 <+36517>:	movabs $0x9ddfea08eb382d69,%r14
      

      If applying any offset to the null pointer is undefined behaviour, then surely also applying an offset to an invalid constant pointer should be undefined behaviour:

      #define MASTER_INFO_VAR(X) my_offsetof(Master_info, X), sizeof(((Master_info *)0x10)->X)
      #define my_offsetof(TYPE, MEMBER) PTR_BYTE_DIFF(&((TYPE *)0x10)->MEMBER, 0x10)
      

      (Note: offsetof is defined for POD, but not for C++ objects. Any use of the macro my_offsetof on C++ objects ought to be undefined behaviour.

      The following patch, which removes all use of MASTER_INFO_VAR but not my_offsetof, allows the bootstrap to succeed on clang:

      diff --git a/sql/mysqld.cc b/sql/mysqld.cc
      index ba1d477882f..90064ac94f5 100644
      --- a/sql/mysqld.cc
      +++ b/sql/mysqld.cc
      @@ -8991,7 +8991,7 @@ static int get_options(int *argc_ptr, char ***argv_ptr)
         /* Remember if max_user_connections was 0 at startup */
         max_user_connections_checking= global_system_variables.max_user_connections != 0;
       
      -#ifdef HAVE_REPLICATION
      +#if 0 // ifdef HAVE_REPLICATION
         {
           sys_var *max_relay_log_size_var, *max_binlog_size_var;
           /* If max_relay_log_size is 0, then set it to max_binlog_size */
      diff --git a/sql/rpl_rli.cc b/sql/rpl_rli.cc
      index c0ade40b461..5d41552df1b 100644
      --- a/sql/rpl_rli.cc
      +++ b/sql/rpl_rli.cc
      @@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ Relay_log_info::Relay_log_info(bool is_slave_recovery)
         group_relay_log_name[0]= event_relay_log_name[0]=
           group_master_log_name[0]= 0;
         until_log_name[0]= ign_master_log_name_end[0]= 0;
      +#if 0
         max_relay_log_size= global_system_variables.max_relay_log_size;
      +#endif
         bzero((char*) &info_file, sizeof(info_file));
         bzero((char*) &cache_buf, sizeof(cache_buf));
         mysql_mutex_init(key_relay_log_info_run_lock, &run_lock, MY_MUTEX_INIT_FAST);
      diff --git a/sql/sql_class.h b/sql/sql_class.h
      index 8e2b6eed338..7a5a886a814 100644
      --- a/sql/sql_class.h
      +++ b/sql/sql_class.h
      @@ -595,12 +595,14 @@ typedef struct system_variables
         ulonglong default_regex_flags;
         ulonglong max_mem_used;
       
      +#if 0
         /**
            Place holders to store Multi-source variables in sys_var.cc during
            update and show of variables.
         */
         ulonglong slave_skip_counter;
         ulonglong max_relay_log_size;
      +#endif
       
         ha_rows select_limit;
         ha_rows max_join_size;
      diff --git a/sql/sys_vars.cc b/sql/sys_vars.cc
      index c52a8f742a8..05dd872796c 100644
      --- a/sql/sys_vars.cc
      +++ b/sql/sys_vars.cc
      @@ -5215,6 +5215,7 @@ bool update_multi_source_variable(sys_var *self_var, THD *thd,
         return result;
       }
       
      +#if 0
       static bool update_slave_skip_counter(sys_var *self, THD *thd, Master_info *mi)
       {
         if (mi->rli.slave_running)
      @@ -5272,6 +5273,7 @@ static Sys_var_multi_source_ulonglong Sys_max_relay_log_size(
              MASTER_INFO_VAR(rli.max_relay_log_size),
              VALID_RANGE(0, 1024L*1024*1024), DEFAULT(0), BLOCK_SIZE(IO_SIZE),
              ON_UPDATE(update_max_relay_log_size));
      +#endif
       
       static Sys_var_charptr Sys_slave_skip_errors(
              "slave_skip_errors", "Tells the slave thread to continue "
      

      With this patch, clang-12 is reporting some errors that are not reported by GCC 10.2.1:

      main.func_math                           [ fail ]  Found warnings/errors in server log file!
              Test ended at 2021-07-29 10:12:13
      line
      /mariadb/10.4/strings/ctype.c:1151:46: runtime error: applying zero offset to null pointer
      SUMMARY: UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer: undefined-behavior /mariadb/10.4/strings/ctype.c:1151:46 in 
      /mariadb/10.4/sql/sql_select.cc:3766:22: runtime error: applying non-zero offset 4020089388120 to null pointer
      SUMMARY: UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer: undefined-behavior /mariadb/10.4/sql/sql_select.cc:3766:22 in 
      /mariadb/10.4/sql/sql_select.cc:3225:32: runtime error: applying non-zero offset 936 to null pointer
      SUMMARY: UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer: undefined-behavior /mariadb/10.4/sql/sql_select.cc:3225:32 in 
      /mariadb/10.4/sql/sql_show.cc:3828:7: runtime error: call to function rpl_semi_sync_master_show_clients(THD*, st_mysql_show_var*, char*) through pointer to incorrect function type 'int (*)(THD *, st_mysql_show_var *, void *, system_status_var *, enum_var_type)'
      SUMMARY: UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer: undefined-behavior /mariadb/10.4/sql/sql_show.cc:3828:7 in 
      SUMMARY: UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer: undefined-behavior /mariadb/10.4/strings/decimal.c:1161:8 in 
      /mariadb/10.4/strings/json_lib.c:1688:26: runtime error: index -1 out of bounds for type 'json_path_step_t [32]'
      SUMMARY: UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer: undefined-behavior /mariadb/10.4/strings/json_lib.c:1688:26 in 
      ^ Found warnings in /dev/shm/10.4/mysql-test/var/log/mysqld.1.err
      

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