Add I/O versus data declaration checking.

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Wilson Snyder 2025-07-31 18:38:50 -04:00
parent 00948a45a3
commit bd1ac03828
12 changed files with 209 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Verilator 5.039 devel
* Add ENUMITEMWIDTH error, and apply to X-extended and ranged values.
* Add NOEFFECT warning, replacing previous `foreach` error.
* Add SPECIFYIGN warning for specify constructs that were previously silently ignored.
* Add enum base data type, and wire data type checking per IEEE.
* Add enum base data type, wire data type, and I/O versus data declaration checking per IEEE.
* Add error on missing forward declarations (#6206). [Alex Solomatnikov]
* Add error when trying to assign class object to variable of non-class types (#6237). [Igor Zaworski, Antmicro Ltd.]
* Add `-DVERILATOR=1` definition to compiler flags when using verilated.mk.

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@ -1987,6 +1987,7 @@ class AstVar final : public AstNode {
bool m_attrSFormat : 1; // User sformat attribute
bool m_attrSplitVar : 1; // declared with split_var metacomment
bool m_fileDescr : 1; // File descriptor
bool m_gotNansiType : 1; // Linker saw Non-ANSI type declaration
bool m_isConst : 1; // Table contains constant data
bool m_isContinuously : 1; // Ever assigned continuously (for force/release)
bool m_hasStrengthAssignment : 1; // Is on LHS of assignment with strength specifier
@ -2034,6 +2035,7 @@ class AstVar final : public AstNode {
m_attrSFormat = false;
m_attrSplitVar = false;
m_fileDescr = false;
m_gotNansiType = false;
m_isConst = false;
m_isContinuously = false;
m_hasStrengthAssignment = false;
@ -2188,6 +2190,8 @@ public:
if (flag) m_funcLocalSticky = true;
}
void funcReturn(bool flag) { m_funcReturn = flag; }
void gotNansiType(bool flag) { m_gotNansiType = flag; }
bool gotNansiType() { return m_gotNansiType; }
void hasStrengthAssignment(bool flag) { m_hasStrengthAssignment = flag; }
bool hasStrengthAssignment() { return m_hasStrengthAssignment; }
void isDpiOpenArray(bool flag) { m_isDpiOpenArray = flag; }

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@ -1470,7 +1470,8 @@ class LinkDotFindVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
const bool nansiBad
= (((findvarp->isDeclTyped() || findvarp->isNet())
&& (nodep->isDeclTyped() || nodep->isNet()))
|| (findvarp->isIO() && nodep->isIO())); // e.g. !(output && output)
|| (findvarp->isIO() && nodep->isIO()) // e.g. !(output && output)
|| findvarp->gotNansiType()); // e.g. int x && int x
const bool ansiBad
= findvarp->isAnsi() || nodep->isAnsi(); // dup illegal with ANSI
if (ansiBad || nansiBad) {
@ -1496,6 +1497,7 @@ class LinkDotFindVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
} else {
findvarp->combineType(nodep);
findvarp->fileline()->modifyStateInherit(nodep->fileline());
findvarp->gotNansiType(true);
UASSERT_OBJ(nodep->subDTypep(), nodep, "Var has no type");
if (nodep->subDTypep()->numeric().isSigned()
&& !findvarp->subDTypep()->numeric().isSigned()) {
@ -1513,6 +1515,22 @@ class LinkDotFindVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
newdtypep->unlinkFrBack();
findvarp->childDTypep(newdtypep);
}
if (nodep->childDTypep() && findvarp->childDTypep()
&& !(VN_IS(nodep->childDTypep(), BasicDType)
&& VN_AS(nodep->childDTypep(), BasicDType)->keyword()
== VBasicDTypeKwd::LOGIC_IMPLICIT)
&& !(VN_IS(findvarp->childDTypep(), BasicDType)
&& VN_AS(findvarp->childDTypep(), BasicDType)->keyword()
== VBasicDTypeKwd::LOGIC_IMPLICIT)
&& !nodep->sameTree(findvarp)) {
nodep->v3error("Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal "
"conflicts with type declaration: "
<< nodep->prettyNameQ() << '\n'
<< nodep->warnContextPrimary() << '\n'
<< findvarp->warnOther()
<< "... Location of other declaration\n"
<< findvarp->warnContextSecondary());
}
}
VL_DO_DANGLING(nodep->unlinkFrBack()->deleteTree(), nodep);
} else {

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@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
%Error: t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:13:14: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad1'
13 | shortint bad1;
| ^~~~
t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:12:18: ... Location of other declaration
12 | input [15:0] bad1;
| ^~~~
... See the manual at https://verilator.org/verilator_doc.html?v=latest for more assistance.
%Error: t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:18:7: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad2'
18 | T bad2;
| ^~~~
t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:17:18: ... Location of other declaration
17 | input [31:0] bad2;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:23:15: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad3'
23 | reg [3:0] bad3;
| ^~~~
t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:22:17: ... Location of other declaration
22 | input [7:0] bad3;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:28:9: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad4'
28 | reg bad4;
| ^~~~
t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:27:17: ... Location of other declaration
27 | input [7:0] bad4;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:29:9: Duplicate declaration of signal: 'bad4'
29 | reg bad4;
| ^~~~
t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:27:17: ... Location of original declaration
27 | input [7:0] bad4;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:34:17: Duplicate declaration of signal: 'bad5'
34 | input [7:0] bad5;
| ^~~~
t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:33:17: ... Location of original declaration
33 | input [7:0] bad5;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:35:9: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad5'
35 | reg bad5;
| ^~~~
t/t_func_nansi_bad.v:33:17: ... Location of other declaration
33 | input [7:0] bad5;
| ^~~~
%Error: Exiting due to

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@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Verilog Test driver/expect definition
#
# Copyright 2025 by Wilson Snyder. 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-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-only OR Artistic-2.0
import vltest_bootstrap
test.scenarios('linter')
test.lint(fails=True, expect_filename=test.golden_filename)
test.passes()

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@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
// DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Verilog Test module
//
// This file ONLY is placed under the Creative Commons Public Domain, for
// any use, without warranty, 2025 by Wilson Snyder.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
typedef int T;
module test;
task t1;
input [15:0] bad1;
shortint bad1; // <--- Error (type doesn't match above)
endtask
task t2;
input [31:0] bad2;
T bad2; // <--- Error (type doesn't match above)
endtask
task t3;
input [7:0] bad3;
reg [3:0] bad3; // <--- Error (type doesn't match above)
endtask
task t4;
input [7:0] bad4;
reg bad4;
reg bad4; // <--- Error (duplicate)
endtask
task t5;
input [7:0] bad5;
input [7:0] bad5; // <--- Error (duplicate)
reg bad5;
endtask
endmodule

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@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ module t(b, si, i, li, w3, w4);
output i; // Output after type
output li;
input w3;
input [2:0] w3;
wire [2:0] w3;
wire [3:0] w4;
input w4;
input [3:0] w4;
initial begin
if ($bits(b) != 8) $stop;

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@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
%Error: t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:14:12: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad1'
14 | shortint bad1;
| ^~~~
t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:13:17: ... Location of other declaration
13 | output [15:0] bad1;
| ^~~~
... See the manual at https://verilator.org/verilator_doc.html?v=latest for more assistance.
%Error: t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:17:5: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad2'
17 | T bad2;
| ^~~~
t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:16:17: ... Location of other declaration
16 | output [31:0] bad2;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:20:13: Non-ANSI I/O declaration of signal conflicts with type declaration: 'bad3'
20 | reg [7:0] bad3;
| ^~~~
t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:19:16: ... Location of other declaration
19 | output [3:0] bad3;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:24:7: Duplicate declaration of signal: 'bad4'
24 | reg bad4;
| ^~~~
t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:22:10: ... Location of original declaration
22 | output bad4;
| ^~~~
%Error: t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:27:10: Duplicate declaration of signal: 'bad5'
27 | output bad5;
| ^~~~
t/t_inst_nansi_bad.v:26:10: ... Location of original declaration
26 | output bad5;
| ^~~~
%Error: Exiting due to

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@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Verilog Test driver/expect definition
#
# Copyright 2025 by Wilson Snyder. 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-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-only OR Artistic-2.0
import vltest_bootstrap
test.scenarios('linter')
test.lint(fails=True, expect_filename=test.golden_filename)
test.passes()

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@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
// DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Verilog Test module
//
// This file ONLY is placed under the Creative Commons Public Domain, for
// any use, without warranty, 2025 by Wilson Snyder.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
typedef int T;
module test ( /*AUTOARG*/
// Outputs
bad1, bad2, bad3, bad4, bad5
);
output [15:0] bad1;
shortint bad1; // <--- Error (type doesn't match above)
output [31:0] bad2;
T bad2; // <--- Error (type doesn't match above due to range)
output [3:0] bad3;
reg [7:0] bad3; // <--- Error (range doesn't match)
output bad4;
reg bad4;
reg bad4; // <--- Error (duplicate)
output bad5;
output bad5; // <--- Error (duplicate)
reg bad5; // <--- Error (duplicate)
endmodule

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@ -90,5 +90,5 @@ module add (/*AUTOARG*/
parameter PASSDOWN = 9999;
input [31:0] in;
output [31:0] out;
wire out = in + PASSDOWN;
assign out = in + PASSDOWN;
endmodule

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@ -35,6 +35,12 @@
t/t_var_dup_bad.v:31:11: ... Location of original declaration
31 | output oi;
| ^~
%Error: t/t_var_dup_bad.v:36:11: Duplicate declaration of signal: 'og'
36 | reg og;
| ^~
t/t_var_dup_bad.v:34:11: ... Location of original declaration
34 | output og;
| ^~
%Error: t/t_var_dup_bad.v:39:15: Duplicate declaration of signal: 'org'
39 | output reg org;
| ^~~