Fix '$' as unsupported coverpoint-bin range bounds (#7750) (#7825)

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5 changed files with 229 additions and 77 deletions

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@ -655,22 +655,54 @@ class FunctionalCoverageVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
return refp;
}
// Individual equality targets of an array bin (bins b[N] = {values/ranges}), in order.
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> extractArrayValues(AstCoverBin* arrayBinp, AstNodeExpr* exprp) {
// Individual equality targets of an array bin (bins b[] = {values/ranges}), in order.
// An open-ended bound ('$', AstUnbounded) resolves to the coverpoint domain: '[lo:$]'
// covers [lo:maxVal] and '[$:hi]' covers [0:hi]. One target is produced per value; a
// range whose resolved size would exceed COVER_BINS_LIMIT (e.g. an open '[lo:$]' over a
// wide coverpoint) is unsupported -- emits COVERIGN, sets unsupportedOut, yields nothing.
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> extractArrayValues(AstCoverBin* arrayBinp, AstNodeExpr* exprp,
bool& unsupportedOut) {
unsupportedOut = false;
const int width = exprp->width();
const uint64_t maxVal = (width >= 64) ? UINT64_MAX : ((1ULL << width) - 1);
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> values;
for (AstNode* rangep = arrayBinp->rangesp(); rangep; rangep = rangep->nextp()) {
if (AstInsideRange* const irp = VN_CAST(rangep, InsideRange)) {
AstConst* const minp = VN_CAST(V3Const::constifyEdit(irp->lhsp()), Const);
AstConst* const maxp = VN_CAST(V3Const::constifyEdit(irp->rhsp()), Const);
if (!minp || !maxp) {
AstNodeExpr* const lhsp = V3Const::constifyEdit(irp->lhsp());
AstNodeExpr* const rhsp = V3Const::constifyEdit(irp->rhsp());
const bool loUnb = VN_IS(lhsp, Unbounded);
const bool hiUnb = VN_IS(rhsp, Unbounded);
AstConst* const minp = VN_CAST(lhsp, Const);
AstConst* const maxp = VN_CAST(rhsp, Const);
if ((!minp && !loUnb) || (!maxp && !hiUnb)) {
arrayBinp->v3error("Non-constant expression in array bins range; "
"range bounds must be constants");
return values;
}
for (int val = minp->toSInt(); val <= maxp->toSInt(); ++val)
values.push_back(new AstConst{irp->fileline(), AstConst::WidthedValue{},
static_cast<int>(exprp->width()),
static_cast<uint32_t>(val)});
if ((minp && minp->num().isFourState()) || (maxp && maxp->num().isFourState())) {
arrayBinp->v3error("Four-state (x/z) value in array bins range bound; "
"range bounds must be two-state constants");
return values;
}
const uint64_t lo = loUnb ? 0 : minp->toUQuad();
const uint64_t hi = hiUnb ? maxVal : maxp->toUQuad();
if (hi < lo) continue; // empty range contributes no bins
// Guard against a '$'-bounded or otherwise huge range exploding the bin count.
const uint64_t span = hi - lo; // == valueCount - 1 (no overflow: hi >= lo)
if (span >= static_cast<uint64_t>(COVER_BINS_LIMIT)
|| values.size() + span + 1 > static_cast<uint64_t>(COVER_BINS_LIMIT)) {
arrayBinp->v3warn(COVERIGN, "Unsupported: array 'bins' covering more than "
<< COVER_BINS_LIMIT
<< " values (e.g. an open '[lo:$]' range over "
"a wide coverpoint); bin ignored");
unsupportedOut = true;
for (AstNodeExpr* const vp : values) VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(vp), vp);
values.clear();
return values;
}
for (uint64_t v = lo; v <= hi; ++v)
values.push_back(new AstConst{irp->fileline(), AstConst::WidthedValue{}, width,
static_cast<uint32_t>(v)});
} else {
values.push_back(VN_AS(rangep->cloneTree(false), NodeExpr));
}
@ -744,7 +776,9 @@ class FunctionalCoverageVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
continue;
}
if (cbinp->isArray()) { // value array: bins b[N] = {...} -> b[0]..b[N-1]
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> values = extractArrayValues(cbinp, exprp);
bool unsupported = false;
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> values = extractArrayValues(cbinp, exprp, unsupported);
if (unsupported) continue; // bin ignored (COVERIGN emitted); reserve no slot
namerStmts.push_back(makeNamer(cpVarp, cbinp, static_cast<int>(values.size())));
for (AstNodeExpr* valuep : values) {
emitConvHitIf(coverpointp, cbinp, cpVarp, idx++,
@ -1056,34 +1090,10 @@ class FunctionalCoverageVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
int atLeastValue) {
UINFO(4, " Generating array bins for: " << arrayBinp->name());
// Extract all values from the range list
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> values;
for (AstNode* rangep = arrayBinp->rangesp(); rangep; rangep = rangep->nextp()) {
if (AstInsideRange* const insideRangep = VN_CAST(rangep, InsideRange)) {
// For InsideRange [min:max], create bins for each value
AstNodeExpr* const minp = V3Const::constifyEdit(insideRangep->lhsp());
AstNodeExpr* const maxp = V3Const::constifyEdit(insideRangep->rhsp());
AstConst* const minConstp = VN_CAST(minp, Const);
AstConst* const maxConstp = VN_CAST(maxp, Const);
if (minConstp && maxConstp) {
const int minVal = minConstp->toSInt();
const int maxVal = maxConstp->toSInt();
UINFO(6, " Expanding InsideRange [" << minVal << ":" << maxVal << "]");
for (int val = minVal; val <= maxVal; ++val) {
values.push_back(new AstConst{insideRangep->fileline(),
AstConst::WidthedValue{},
(int)exprp->width(), (uint32_t)val});
}
} else {
arrayBinp->v3error("Non-constant expression in array bins range; "
"range bounds must be constants");
return;
}
} else {
// Single value - should be an expression
values.push_back(VN_AS(rangep->cloneTree(false), NodeExpr));
}
}
// Extract all values from the range list (resolves '$', caps/ignores huge ranges)
bool unsupported = false;
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> values = extractArrayValues(arrayBinp, exprp, unsupported);
if (unsupported) return; // bin ignored (COVERIGN emitted)
// Create a separate bin for each value
int index = 0;

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@ -10,3 +10,19 @@ cg3.cp.range_sized[0]: 1
cg3.cp.range_sized[1]: 1
cg3.cp.range_sized[2]: 1
cg3.cp.range_sized[3]: 0
cg4.cp.all_vals[0]: 1
cg4.cp.all_vals[1]: 1
cg4.cp.all_vals[2]: 1
cg4.cp.all_vals[3]: 0
cg5.cp.hi_vals[0]: 1
cg5.cp.hi_vals[1]: 0
cg6.cp.lo_open[0]: 1
cg6.cp.lo_open[1]: 0
cg7.cp.rev[0]: 1
cg7.cp.rev[1]: 0
cg8.cp.w[0]: 0
cg8.cp.w[1]: 1
cg9.__cross7.cumulative_x_lo [cross]: 1
cg9.__cross7.ok_x_lo [cross]: 1
cg9.cpA.ok: 1
cg9.cpB.lo: 1

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@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
module t;
bit [7:0] data;
bit [1:0] sel;
bit [63:0] wide;
covergroup cg;
coverpoint data {
@ -38,14 +40,79 @@ module t;
}
endgroup
// cg4: array bins with '$' (open range) - '$' resolves to the coverpoint domain max.
// For 2-bit sel, {[0:$]} == {[0:3]}: one bin per value -> 4 bins (issue #7750).
covergroup cg4;
cp: coverpoint sel {
bins all_vals[] = {[0 : $]};
}
endgroup
// cg5: lower-open range {[lo:$]} == {[lo:maxVal]} -> bins for 2 and 3
covergroup cg5;
cp: coverpoint sel {
bins hi_vals[] = {[2 : $]};
}
endgroup
// cg6: upper-open range {[$:hi]} == {[0:hi]} -> bins for 0 and 1
covergroup cg6;
cp: coverpoint sel {
bins lo_open[] = {[$ : 1]};
}
endgroup
// cg7: a reversed range {[hi:lo]} (hi<lo) contributes no bins; the plain
// values 5 and 7 each create one bin -> 2 bins total.
covergroup cg7;
cp: coverpoint data {
bins rev[] = {[3 : 1], 5, 7};
}
endgroup
// cg8: wide (>= 64-bit) coverpoint, exercising the 64-bit domain-max path
covergroup cg8;
cp: coverpoint wide {
bins w[] = {[0 : 1]};
}
endgroup
// cg9: two ranges that are each under COVER_BINS_LIMIT (1000) but whose
// cumulative size exceeds it. The first range populates the value list, the
// second trips the running-total guard -> COVERIGN, the whole bin is ignored.
// cpA is crossed, so it is non-convertible and routes through the legacy
// per-bin generateArrayBins() path (exercising its unsupported-bin guard).
covergroup cg9;
cpA: coverpoint wide {
bins cumulative[] = {[0 : 500], [0 : 500]};
bins ok = {5};
}
cpB: coverpoint sel {
bins lo = {1};
}
cross cpA, cpB;
endgroup
initial begin
cg cg_inst;
cg2 cg2_inst;
cg3 cg3_inst;
cg4 cg4_inst;
cg5 cg5_inst;
cg6 cg6_inst;
cg7 cg7_inst;
cg8 cg8_inst;
cg9 cg9_inst;
cg_inst = new();
cg2_inst = new();
cg3_inst = new();
cg4_inst = new();
cg5_inst = new();
cg6_inst = new();
cg7_inst = new();
cg8_inst = new();
cg9_inst = new();
// Hit first array bin value (1)
data = 1;
@ -94,6 +161,42 @@ module t;
cg3_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg3_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 75.0);
// Hit cg4 '$' bins ([0:$] == [0:3], 4 bins): cover 3 of 4
sel = 0;
cg4_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg4_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 25.0);
sel = 1;
cg4_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg4_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 50.0);
sel = 2;
cg4_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg4_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 75.0);
// Hit cg5 lower-open bins ([2:$] == [2:3], 2 bins): cover 1 of 2
sel = 2;
cg5_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg5_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 50.0);
// Hit cg6 upper-open bins ([$:1] == [0:1], 2 bins): cover 1 of 2
sel = 0;
cg6_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg6_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 50.0);
// Hit cg7 bins (reversed [3:1] -> no bins; 5 and 7 -> 2 bins): cover 1 of 2
data = 5;
cg7_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg7_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 50.0);
// Hit cg8 wide bins ([0:1], 2 bins): cover 1 of 2
wide = 1;
cg8_inst.sample();
`checkr(cg8_inst.get_inst_coverage(), 50.0);
// Exercise cg9 (crossed cpA with an ignored cumulative array bin, legacy path)
wide = 5;
sel = 1;
cg9_inst.sample();
$write("*-* All Finished *-*\n");
$finish;
end

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@ -1,76 +1,88 @@
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:17:12: Automatic bins array size must be a constant
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:18:12: Automatic bins array size must be a constant
: ... note: In instance 't'
17 | bins auto[size_var];
18 | bins auto[size_var];
| ^~~~
... See the manual at https://verilator.org/verilator_doc.html?v=latest for more assistance.
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:24:12: Automatic bins array size must be >= 1, got 0
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:25:12: Automatic bins array size must be >= 1, got 0
: ... note: In instance 't'
24 | bins auto[0];
25 | bins auto[0];
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:31:12: Automatic bins array size of 1001 exceeds limit of 1000
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:32:12: Automatic bins array size of 1001 exceeds limit of 1000
: ... note: In instance 't'
31 | bins auto[1001];
32 | bins auto[1001];
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:43:26: Non-constant expression in bin value list; values must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:44:26: Non-constant expression in bin value list; values must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
43 | ignore_bins ign = {size_var};
44 | ignore_bins ign = {size_var};
| ^~~~~~~~
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:44:32: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:45:32: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
44 | ignore_bins ign_range = {[0:size_var]};
45 | ignore_bins ign_range = {[0:size_var]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:38:12: Non-constant expression in array bins range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
38 | bins b[] = {[size_var:size_var]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:39:12: Non-constant expression in array bins range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
39 | bins b_mixed[] = {[0:size_var]};
39 | bins b[] = {[size_var:size_var]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:40:12: Non-constant expression in array bins range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
40 | bins b_mixed[] = {[0:size_var]};
| ^~~~~~~
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:40:23: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:41:23: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
40 | bins b_range = {[size_var:4]};
41 | bins b_range = {[size_var:4]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:41:24: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:42:24: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
41 | bins b_range2 = {[0:size_var]};
42 | bins b_range2 = {[0:size_var]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:42:18: Non-constant expression in bin range; values must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:43:18: Non-constant expression in bin range; values must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
42 | bins b2 = {size_var};
43 | bins b2 = {size_var};
| ^~~~~~~~
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:43:26: Non-constant expression in bin range; values must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:44:26: Non-constant expression in bin range; values must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
43 | ignore_bins ign = {size_var};
44 | ignore_bins ign = {size_var};
| ^~~~~~~~
%Warning-COVERIGN: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:51:25: Ignoring unsupported: non-constant 'option.at_least'; using default value
%Warning-COVERIGN: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:52:25: Ignoring unsupported: non-constant 'option.at_least'; using default value
: ... note: In instance 't'
51 | option.at_least = size_var;
52 | option.at_least = size_var;
| ^~~~~~~~
... For warning description see https://verilator.org/warn/COVERIGN?v=latest
... Use "/* verilator lint_off COVERIGN */" and lint_on around source to disable this message.
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:61:31: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:62:31: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
61 | ignore_bins ign_nclo = {[size_var:4]};
62 | ignore_bins ign_nclo = {[size_var:4]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:58:20: Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:59:20: Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
58 | bins b_xz = {[4'bxxxx:4'hF]};
59 | bins b_xz = {[4'bxxxx:4'hF]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:59:32: Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
59 | ignore_bins ign_xz_lo = {[4'bxxxx:4'hF]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:60:32: Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
60 | ignore_bins ign_xz_hi = {[4'h0:4'bzzzz]};
60 | ignore_bins ign_xz_lo = {[4'bxxxx:4'hF]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:62:23: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:61:32: Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
62 | bins b_nc_ub = {[size_var:$]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:63:23: Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
61 | ignore_bins ign_xz_hi = {[4'h0:4'bzzzz]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:63:23: Non-constant expression in bin range; range bounds must be constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
63 | bins b_xz_ub = {[4'bxxxx:$]};
63 | bins b_nc_ub = {[size_var:$]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:64:23: Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
64 | bins b_xz_ub = {[4'bxxxx:$]};
| ^
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:65:12: Four-state (x/z) value in array bins range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
65 | bins b_xz_arr[] = {[4'bxxxx:4'hF]};
| ^~~~~~~~
%Error: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:66:12: Four-state (x/z) value in array bins range bound; range bounds must be two-state constants
: ... note: In instance 't'
66 | bins b_xz_arr_hi[] = {[4'h0:4'bzzzz]};
| ^~~~~~~~~~~
%Warning-COVERIGN: t/t_covergroup_autobins_bad.v:73:12: Unsupported: array 'bins' covering more than 1000 values (e.g. an open '[lo:$]' range over a wide coverpoint); bin ignored
: ... note: In instance 't'
73 | bins b_huge[] = {[0:$]};
| ^~~~~~
%Error: Exiting due to

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@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
module t;
int size_var;
logic [3:0] cp_expr;
logic [15:0] cp_wide;
// Error: array size must be a constant
covergroup cg1;
@ -61,6 +62,15 @@ module t;
ignore_bins ign_nclo = {[size_var:4]}; // non-constant lower bound
bins b_nc_ub = {[size_var:$]}; // non-constant lower bound, open-ended '$' upper
bins b_xz_ub = {[4'bxxxx:$]}; // four-state lower bound, open-ended '$' upper
bins b_xz_arr[] = {[4'bxxxx:4'hF]}; // four-state lower bound (array-bins path)
bins b_xz_arr_hi[] = {[4'h0:4'bzzzz]}; // four-state upper bound (array-bins path)
}
endgroup
// Warning (COVERIGN): array bins range exceeds COVER_BINS_LIMIT
covergroup cg6;
cp1: coverpoint cp_wide {
bins b_huge[] = {[0:$]}; // open '[lo:$]' over 16-bit coverpoint exceeds bin limit
}
endgroup
@ -70,6 +80,7 @@ module t;
cg3 cg3_inst = new;
cg4 cg4_inst = new;
cg5 cg5_inst = new;
cg6 cg6_inst = new;
initial $finish;
endmodule