Fix reevaluation of method calls in wait conditions (#8391)

docs/CONTRIBUTORS

@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ jeffrey.song
 Jens Yuechao Liu
 Jeremy Bennett
 Jesse Taube
+Jesús Alberto López Soto
 Jevin Sweval
 Jiacheng Qian
 Jiamin Zhu

src/V3LiftExpr.cpp

@@ -229,6 +229,17 @@ class LiftExprVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
     }
 
     // VISITORS - statements
+    void visit(AstWait* nodep) override {
+        if (nodep->user1SetOnce()) return;
+        VL_RESTORER(m_doNotLiftp);
+        m_doNotLiftp = nullptr;
+        // Keep lifted statements inside the repeatedly evaluated condition.
+        if (AstNode* const newStmtps = lift(nodep->condp())) {
+            AstNodeExpr* const condp = nodep->condp()->unlinkFrBack();
+            nodep->condp(new AstExprStmt{nodep->fileline(), newStmtps, condp});
+        }
+        iterateAndNextNull(nodep->stmtsp());
+    }
     void visit(AstNodeStmt* nodep) override {
         if (nodep->user1SetOnce()) return;
         VL_RESTORER(m_doNotLiftp);

test_regress/t/t_wait_method_recheck.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Verilog Test driver/expect definition
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of either the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 3
+# or the Perl Artistic License Version 2.0.
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Wilson Snyder
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-only OR Artistic-2.0
+
+import vltest_bootstrap
+
+test.scenarios('simulator')
+
+test.compile(verilator_flags2=["--binary"])
+
+test.execute()
+
+test.passes()

test_regress/t/t_wait_method_recheck.v

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+// DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Reevaluate function and method calls in wait conditions
+//
+// This file ONLY is placed under the Creative Commons Public Domain.
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Wilson Snyder
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
+
+// verilog_format: off
+`define stop $stop
+`define checkd(gotv,expv) do if ((gotv) !== (expv)) begin $write("%%Error: %s:%0d:  got=%0d exp=%0d (%s !== %s)\n", `__FILE__,`__LINE__, (gotv), (expv), `"gotv`", `"expv`"); `stop; end while(0);
+// verilog_format: on
+
+class State;
+  int value;
+  function bit ready();
+    return value == 3;
+  endfunction
+endclass
+
+module t;
+  State state;
+  process child;
+  process killed;
+  bit completed;
+  bit kill_seen;
+
+  initial begin
+    state = new;
+    fork
+      begin
+        fork
+          begin
+            child = process::self();
+            #5;
+            state.value = 3;
+            #3;
+          end
+          begin
+            #20;
+            `checkd(completed, 1)
+          end
+        join
+      end
+      begin
+        #1;
+        wait (state.ready()) begin
+          `checkd($time, 5)
+          child.await();
+          `checkd($time, 8)
+          `checkd(child.status(), process::FINISHED)
+          completed = 1;
+        end
+      end
+    join
+    fork
+      begin
+        killed = process::self();
+        #100;
+        `stop;
+      end
+      begin
+        #2;
+        killed.kill();
+      end
+      begin
+        #1;
+        killed.await();
+        `checkd($time, 22)
+        `checkd(killed.status(), process::KILLED)
+        kill_seen = 1;
+      end
+    join
+    `checkd(kill_seen, 1)
+    $write("*-* All Finished *-*\n");
+    $finish;
+  end
+  initial begin
+    #150;
+    `stop;
+  end
+endmodule