https://github.com/NeKon69 created 
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/196926

With this change we report `[[clang::lifetimebound]]` violations on the 
implicit `this` parameter.

It also adds a helper to retrieve the `[[clang::lifetimebound]]` attribute on 
method declarations, so diagnostics can point directly at the attribute 
location.

>From a476f6283ccd236f58b85ca2956b1db4d905439b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeKon69 <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 12:48:36 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] [LifetimeSafety] Warn on implicit this lifetimebound
 violations

---
 .../Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h  |  8 +++-
 .../clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td        |  4 +-
 clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/Checker.cpp | 13 ++++--
 clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h           | 17 ++++++-
 .../warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp    | 45 +++++++++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git 
a/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h 
b/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h
index 7ccf30ba14987..b4f918a4cb3e7 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h
@@ -110,7 +110,13 @@ class LifetimeSafetySemaHelper {
 
   // Reports misuse of [[clang::lifetimebound]] when parameter doesn't escape
   // through return.
-  virtual void reportLifetimeboundViolation(const ParmVarDecl *VD) {}
+  virtual void
+  reportLifetimeboundViolation(const ParmVarDecl *ParmWithLifetimebound) {}
+
+  // Reports misuse of [[clang::lifetimebound]] when implicit this parameter
+  // doesn't escape through return.
+  virtual void
+  reportLifetimeboundViolation(const CXXMethodDecl *MDWithLifetimebound) {}
 
   // Suggests lifetime bound annotations for implicit this.
   virtual void suggestLifetimeboundToImplicitThis(SuggestionScope Scope,
diff --git a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td 
b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
index 879812f3de0d3..4374ca7235d03 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
@@ -11007,8 +11007,8 @@ def warn_lifetime_safety_dangling_global_moved
       InGroup<LifetimeSafetyDanglingGlobalMoved>,
       DefaultIgnore;
 
-def warn_lifetime_safety_param_lifetimebound_violation
-    : Warning<"could not verify that the return value can be lifetime bound to 
%select{an unnamed parameter|'%1'}0">,
+def warn_lifetime_safety_lifetimebound_violation
+    : Warning<"could not verify that the return value can be lifetime bound to 
%select{an unnamed parameter|'%1'|an implicit this parameter}0">,
       InGroup<LifetimeSafetyLifetimeboundViolation>,
       DefaultIgnore;
 
diff --git a/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/Checker.cpp 
b/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/Checker.cpp
index fc77ed3097602..f60448b23e6e8 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/Checker.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/Checker.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class LifetimeChecker {
   llvm::DenseMap<LoanID, PendingWarning> FinalWarningsMap;
   llvm::DenseMap<AnnotationTarget, EscapingTarget> AnnotationWarningsMap;
   llvm::DenseMap<const ParmVarDecl *, EscapingTarget> NoescapeWarningsMap;
-  llvm::DenseSet<const ParmVarDecl *> VerifiedLiftimeboundEscapes;
+  llvm::DenseSet<const Decl *> VerifiedLiftimeboundEscapes;
   const LoanPropagationAnalysis &LoanPropagation;
   const MovedLoansAnalysis &MovedLoans;
   const LiveOriginsAnalysis &LiveOrigins;
@@ -147,9 +147,10 @@ class LifetimeChecker {
       // field!
     };
     auto CheckImplicitThis = [&](const CXXMethodDecl *MD) {
-      if (!implicitObjectParamIsLifetimeBound(MD))
-        if (auto *ReturnEsc = dyn_cast<ReturnEscapeFact>(OEF))
-          AnnotationWarningsMap.try_emplace(MD, ReturnEsc->getReturnExpr());
+      if (implicitObjectParamIsLifetimeBound(MD))
+        VerifiedLiftimeboundEscapes.insert(MD);
+      else if (auto *ReturnEsc = dyn_cast<ReturnEscapeFact>(OEF))
+        AnnotationWarningsMap.try_emplace(MD, ReturnEsc->getReturnExpr());
     };
     auto MovedAtEscape = MovedLoans.getMovedLoans(OEF);
     for (LoanID LID : EscapedLoans) {
@@ -366,6 +367,10 @@ class LifetimeChecker {
   void reportLifetimeboundViolations() {
     if (!isa<FunctionDecl>(FD))
       return;
+    if (const auto *MD = dyn_cast<CXXMethodDecl>(FD);
+        MD && implicitObjectParamIsLifetimeBound(MD) &&
+        !VerifiedLiftimeboundEscapes.contains(MD))
+      SemaHelper->reportLifetimeboundViolation(MD);
     for (const ParmVarDecl *PVD : cast<FunctionDecl>(FD)->parameters()) {
       if (!PVD->hasAttr<LifetimeBoundAttr>())
         continue;
diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h 
b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h
index 5b1cf41445399..f104ea5cb0026 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ inline bool IsLifetimeSafetyDiagnosticEnabled(Sema &S, const 
Decl *D) {
       diag::warn_lifetime_safety_dangling_global,
       diag::warn_lifetime_safety_dangling_global_moved,
       diag::warn_lifetime_safety_noescape_escapes,
-      diag::warn_lifetime_safety_param_lifetimebound_violation,
+      diag::warn_lifetime_safety_lifetimebound_violation,
   };
   for (unsigned DiagID : DiagIDs)
     if (!Diags.isIgnored(DiagID, D->getBeginLoc()))
@@ -183,10 +183,23 @@ class LifetimeSafetySemaHelperImpl : public 
LifetimeSafetySemaHelper {
     StringRef ParamName = ParmWithLifetimebound->getName();
     bool HasName = ParamName.size() > 0;
     S.Diag(ParmWithLifetimebound->getLocation(),
-           diag::warn_lifetime_safety_param_lifetimebound_violation)
+           diag::warn_lifetime_safety_lifetimebound_violation)
         << HasName << ParamName << ParmWithLifetimebound->getSourceRange();
   }
 
+  void reportLifetimeboundViolation(
+      const CXXMethodDecl *MDWithLifetimebound) override {
+    const Stmt *Body = MDWithLifetimebound->getBody();
+    assert(Body && "Expected a body");
+    // FIXME: When #196549 lands, we can extract the attribute location and 
warn
+    // on it, for now warn on everything before the body.
+    S.Diag(MDWithLifetimebound->getLocation(),
+           diag::warn_lifetime_safety_lifetimebound_violation)
+        << 2 << "this"
+        << CharSourceRange::getCharRange(MDWithLifetimebound->getBeginLoc(),
+                                         Body->getBeginLoc());
+  }
+
   void suggestLifetimeboundToImplicitThis(SuggestionScope Scope,
                                           const CXXMethodDecl *MD,
                                           const Expr *EscapeExpr) override {
diff --git a/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp 
b/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
index 941a3bb8ce1e3..a7caa1e773fe2 100644
--- a/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
@@ -87,3 +87,48 @@ View annotated_decl_but_not_def_not_returned(const MyObj 
&obj [[clang::lifetimeb
 View annotated_decl_but_not_def_not_returned(const MyObj &obj) { // 
expected-warning {{could not verify that the return value can be lifetime bound 
to 'obj'}}
   return not_lb(obj);
 }
+
+struct BadThisReturn {
+  MyObj data;
+
+  View get() const [[clang::lifetimebound]] { // expected-warning {{could not 
verify that the return value can be lifetime bound to an implicit this 
parameter}}
+    return not_lb(data);
+  }
+};
+
+struct GoodThisReturn {
+  MyObj data;
+
+  View get() const [[clang::lifetimebound]] {
+    return data;
+  }
+};
+
+// FIXME: Wrong warning loc
+struct RedeclaredThis {
+  MyObj data;
+  View get() const [[clang::lifetimebound]];
+};
+
+View RedeclaredThis::get() const { // expected-warning {{could not verify that 
the return value can be lifetime bound to an implicit this parameter}}
+  return not_lb(data);
+}
+
+struct ThisAndParam {
+  MyObj data;
+
+  View get(const MyObj &obj [[clang::lifetimebound]]) const 
[[clang::lifetimebound]] { // expected-warning {{could not verify that the 
return value can be lifetime bound to an implicit this parameter}}
+    return lb(obj);
+  }
+};
+
+struct ThisAndMixedParams {
+  MyObj data;
+
+  View get( // expected-warning {{could not verify that the return value can 
be lifetime bound to an implicit this parameter}}
+      const MyObj &a [[clang::lifetimebound]],
+      const MyObj &b,
+      const MyObj &c [[clang::lifetimebound]]) const [[clang::lifetimebound]] 
{ // expected-warning {{could not verify that the return value can be lifetime 
bound to 'c'}}
+    return cond() ? lb(a) : not_lb(b);
+  }
+};

>From 137b72977b159012989a2ab161e24f7146d37f04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeKon69 <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 13:55:43 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] warn on attribute loc instead of def in implicit this
 lifetimbound

---
 .../LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.h      |  5 ++++
 .../LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.cpp    | 28 ++++++++++++-------
 clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h           | 14 ++++------
 .../warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp    |  9 +++---
 4 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git 
a/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.h 
b/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.h
index 0db10f8a58cea..f418f8a5132ec 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.h
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.h
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ bool isNormalAssignmentOperator(const FunctionDecl *FD);
 /// has the lifetimebound attribute.
 bool isAssignmentOperatorLifetimeBound(const CXXMethodDecl *CMD);
 
+/// Returns the lifetimebound attribute for the implicit this parameter, if it
+/// exists on any redeclaration.
+const LifetimeBoundAttr *
+getImplicitObjectParamLifetimeBoundAttr(const FunctionDecl *FD);
+
 /// Returns true if the implicit object parameter (this) should be considered
 /// lifetimebound, either due to an explicit lifetimebound attribute on the
 /// method or because it's a normal assignment operator.
diff --git a/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.cpp 
b/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.cpp
index 559188fddc9fa..b4ae00f2b0327 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Analysis/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.cpp
@@ -72,21 +72,29 @@ getLifetimeBoundAttrFromFunctionType(const TypeSourceInfo 
&TSI) {
   return nullptr;
 }
 
-bool implicitObjectParamIsLifetimeBound(const FunctionDecl *FD) {
+const LifetimeBoundAttr *
+getImplicitObjectParamLifetimeBoundAttr(const FunctionDecl *FD) {
   FD = getDeclWithMergedLifetimeBoundAttrs(FD);
   // Attribute merging doesn't work well with attributes on function types 
(like
   // 'this' param). We need to check all redeclarations.
-  auto CheckRedecls = [](const FunctionDecl *F) {
-    return llvm::any_of(F->redecls(), [](const FunctionDecl *Redecl) {
-      const TypeSourceInfo *TSI = Redecl->getTypeSourceInfo();
-      return TSI && getLifetimeBoundAttrFromFunctionType(*TSI);
-    });
+  auto CheckRedecls = [](const FunctionDecl *F) -> const LifetimeBoundAttr * {
+    for (const FunctionDecl *Redecl : F->redecls()) {
+      if (const TypeSourceInfo *TSI = Redecl->getTypeSourceInfo())
+        if (const auto *Attr = getLifetimeBoundAttrFromFunctionType(*TSI))
+          return Attr;
+    }
+    return nullptr;
   };
 
-  if (CheckRedecls(FD))
-    return true;
-  if (const FunctionDecl *Pattern = FD->getTemplateInstantiationPattern();
-      Pattern && CheckRedecls(Pattern))
+  if (const auto *Attr = CheckRedecls(FD))
+    return Attr;
+  if (const FunctionDecl *Pattern = FD->getTemplateInstantiationPattern())
+    return CheckRedecls(Pattern);
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+bool implicitObjectParamIsLifetimeBound(const FunctionDecl *FD) {
+  if (getImplicitObjectParamLifetimeBoundAttr(FD))
     return true;
   return isNormalAssignmentOperator(FD);
 }
diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h 
b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h
index f104ea5cb0026..8ea172d1a9624 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaLifetimeSafety.h
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #ifndef LLVM_CLANG_LIB_SEMA_SEMALIFETIMESAFETY_H
 #define LLVM_CLANG_LIB_SEMA_SEMALIFETIMESAFETY_H
 
+#include "clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeAnnotations.h"
 #include "clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h"
 #include "clang/Basic/DiagnosticSema.h"
 #include "clang/Lex/Lexer.h"
@@ -189,15 +190,12 @@ class LifetimeSafetySemaHelperImpl : public 
LifetimeSafetySemaHelper {
 
   void reportLifetimeboundViolation(
       const CXXMethodDecl *MDWithLifetimebound) override {
-    const Stmt *Body = MDWithLifetimebound->getBody();
-    assert(Body && "Expected a body");
-    // FIXME: When #196549 lands, we can extract the attribute location and 
warn
-    // on it, for now warn on everything before the body.
-    S.Diag(MDWithLifetimebound->getLocation(),
+    const auto *Attr =
+        getImplicitObjectParamLifetimeBoundAttr(MDWithLifetimebound);
+    assert(Attr && "Expected lifetimebound attribute");
+    S.Diag(Attr->getLocation(),
            diag::warn_lifetime_safety_lifetimebound_violation)
-        << 2 << "this"
-        << CharSourceRange::getCharRange(MDWithLifetimebound->getBeginLoc(),
-                                         Body->getBeginLoc());
+        << 2 << "" << Attr->getRange();
   }
 
   void suggestLifetimeboundToImplicitThis(SuggestionScope Scope,
diff --git a/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp 
b/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
index a7caa1e773fe2..1e27091099d04 100644
--- a/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ struct GoodThisReturn {
 // FIXME: Wrong warning loc
 struct RedeclaredThis {
   MyObj data;
-  View get() const [[clang::lifetimebound]];
+  View get() const [[clang::lifetimebound]]; // expected-warning {{could not 
verify that the return value can be lifetime bound to an implicit this 
parameter}}
 };
 
-View RedeclaredThis::get() const { // expected-warning {{could not verify that 
the return value can be lifetime bound to an implicit this parameter}}
+View RedeclaredThis::get() const {
   return not_lb(data);
 }
 
@@ -125,10 +125,11 @@ struct ThisAndParam {
 struct ThisAndMixedParams {
   MyObj data;
 
-  View get( // expected-warning {{could not verify that the return value can 
be lifetime bound to an implicit this parameter}}
+  View get(
       const MyObj &a [[clang::lifetimebound]],
       const MyObj &b,
-      const MyObj &c [[clang::lifetimebound]]) const [[clang::lifetimebound]] 
{ // expected-warning {{could not verify that the return value can be lifetime 
bound to 'c'}}
+      const MyObj &c [[clang::lifetimebound]]) const [[clang::lifetimebound]] 
{ // expected-warning {{could not verify that the return value can be lifetime 
bound to 'c'}} \
+                                                                               
 // expected-warning {{could not verify that the return value can be lifetime 
bound to an implicit this parameter}}
     return cond() ? lb(a) : not_lb(b);
   }
 };

>From 69be295afb3e080f0be4418dd775507ff6c9db61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeKon69 <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 13:57:32 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] revert unrelated change

---
 .../clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h    | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git 
a/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h 
b/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h
index b4f918a4cb3e7..c3b33fefe8327 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Analysis/Analyses/LifetimeSafety/LifetimeSafety.h
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@ class LifetimeSafetySemaHelper {
 
   // Reports misuse of [[clang::lifetimebound]] when parameter doesn't escape
   // through return.
-  virtual void
-  reportLifetimeboundViolation(const ParmVarDecl *ParmWithLifetimebound) {}
+  virtual void reportLifetimeboundViolation(const ParmVarDecl *VD) {}
 
   // Reports misuse of [[clang::lifetimebound]] when implicit this parameter
   // doesn't escape through return.

>From 47b05b4e627d7af64eac53e33b952c7c2decc2b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeKon69 <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 13:59:08 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] remove fixme

---
 clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp 
b/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
index 1e27091099d04..4aeac3ae21f77 100644
--- a/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/Sema/warn-lifetime-safety-lifetimebound.cpp
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ struct GoodThisReturn {
   }
 };
 
-// FIXME: Wrong warning loc
 struct RedeclaredThis {
   MyObj data;
   View get() const [[clang::lifetimebound]]; // expected-warning {{could not 
verify that the return value can be lifetime bound to an implicit this 
parameter}}

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