[Bf-committers] PVS-Studio Static Analysis

Jason Wilkins jason.a.wilkins at gmail.com
Wed Apr 25 02:30:48 CEST 2012


I'm working through them and fixing what Clang did not catch.

I was going to say the same thing as Nicholas, code analysis is such a
wide open field with virtually infinite number of things you can check
for, that having more than one tool is a good idea.

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Nicholas Bishop
<nicholasbishop at gmail.com> wrote:
> Not necessarily; different static analyzers can detect different types
> of potential problems. The PVS analysis contains some interesting
> things like the "Misprint in a homogeneous code block" section that I
> don't think clang's analyzer does.
>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Tom M <letterrip at gmail.com> wrote:
>> We have a page with generated CLang static analysis,
>>
>> http://clang.blenderheads.org/trunk/
>>
>> It probably shows the same bugs as PVS-Studio does.
>>
>> LetterRip
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Nicholas Bishop
>> <nicholasbishop at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I think some of these have been fixed already in recent commits from Campbell.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Jason Wilkins
>>> <jason.a.wilkins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0145/#ID0EO3BK
>>>>
>>>> It appears that Andrey Karpov has done an analysis of Blender source
>>>> code using his PVS-Studio tool.  He did this just yesterday, so I
>>>> assume the problems he found are still in the source.  He offers free
>>>> licenses to open source project members (3500 euro software otherwise,
>>>> wow).
>>>>
>>>> I was thinking of investigating the problems he found and seeing if I
>>>> could fix them.
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