// -*- mode: C++; c-file-style: "cc-mode" -*- //************************************************************************* // DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Implementation of assertion properties // // Code available from: https://verilator.org // //************************************************************************* // // Copyright 2005-2025 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 // //************************************************************************* // Each sequence is translated into a decision tree in form of deterministic // finite automaton (DFA) with bipartite structure. Each cycle delay is connected // with an expression that depending on an evaluation result, proceeds to the next // evaluation state. The structure is rooted with original sequence expression for // simplifying further transformation back to AST. // // The graph consists of the following nodes: // // DfaStmtVertex: Statements to be executed to traverse from one state to another // DfaExprVertex: Property expression that is checked and based on that a branch // is taken. // DfaConditionEdge: Branch edge that connects statements and expressions. // // Properties steps: // Ensemble a property decision tree from sequence expressions. // Transform property decision tree into AST, remove source sequence expression // Property blocks are wrapped with AstPExpr that are transformed // further by V3AssertPre and V3Assert. // //************************************************************************* #include "V3PchAstNoMT.h" // VL_MT_DISABLED_CODE_UNIT #include "V3AssertProp.h" #include "V3Graph.h" #include "V3UniqueNames.h" VL_DEFINE_DEBUG_FUNCTIONS; //###################################################################### // Data structures (graph types) class DfaVertex VL_NOT_FINAL : public V3GraphVertex { VL_RTTI_IMPL(DfaVertex, V3GraphVertex) // STATE AstNode* const m_nodep; // Underlying node public: // CONSTRUCTORS explicit DfaVertex(V3Graph* graphp, AstNode* nodep) VL_MT_DISABLED : V3GraphVertex{graphp}, m_nodep{nodep} {} AstNode* nodep() const { return m_nodep; } string name() const override VL_MT_STABLE { return cvtToHex(m_nodep) + "\\n " + cvtToStr(m_nodep->typeName()) + "\\n"s + m_nodep->fileline()->ascii(); }; string dotShape() const override { if (inEmpty()) return "tripleoctagon"; if (outEmpty()) return "doubleoctagon"; return "oval"; } bool isStart() const { return inEmpty(); } }; class DfaStmtVertex final : public DfaVertex { VL_RTTI_IMPL(DfaStmtVertex, V3GraphEdge) public: // CONSTRUCTORS explicit DfaStmtVertex(V3Graph* graphp, AstNodeStmt* stmtp) VL_MT_DISABLED : DfaVertex{graphp, stmtp} {} string dotColor() const override { return "green"; } }; class DfaExprVertex final : public DfaVertex { VL_RTTI_IMPL(DfaExprVertex, V3GraphEdge) public: // CONSTRUCTORS explicit DfaExprVertex(V3Graph* graphp, AstNodeExpr* exprp) VL_MT_DISABLED : DfaVertex{graphp, exprp} {} string dotColor() const override { return "blue"; } }; class DfaConditionEdge final : public V3GraphEdge { VL_RTTI_IMPL(DfaConditionEdge, V3GraphEdge) // STATE const bool m_ifBranch; // Whether this branch is taken for fulfilled condition public: // CONSTRUCTORS explicit DfaConditionEdge(V3Graph* graphp, DfaVertex* fromp, DfaVertex* top, bool ifBranch) VL_MT_DISABLED : V3GraphEdge{graphp, fromp, top, 1}, m_ifBranch{ifBranch} {} ~DfaConditionEdge() override = default; bool ifBranch() const { return m_ifBranch; } string dotColor() const override { return m_ifBranch ? "green" : "red"; } }; // Parse properties and ensemble a property tree graph class AssertPropBuildVisitor final : public VNVisitorConst { // STATE V3Graph& m_graph; // Property tree DfaVertex* m_lastVtxp = nullptr; // Last encountered vertex bool m_underSExpr = false; // Is under sequence expression, for creating a start node size_t m_underLogNots = 0; // Number of 'not' operators before sequence DfaStmtVertex* makeClause(AstSExpr* nodep, bool pass) { return new DfaStmtVertex{ &m_graph, new AstPExprClause{nodep->fileline(), m_underLogNots % 2 == 0 ? pass : !pass}}; } // VISITORS void visit(AstNodeCoverOrAssert* nodep) override { iterateChildrenConst(nodep); } void visit(AstLogNot* nodep) override { VL_RESTORER(m_underLogNots); ++m_underLogNots; iterateChildrenConst(nodep); } void visit(AstSExpr* nodep) override { if (VN_IS(nodep->exprp(), SExpr)) { VL_RESTORER(m_underSExpr); m_underSExpr = true; iterateConst(nodep->exprp()); } else { DfaExprVertex* const exprVtxp = new DfaExprVertex{&m_graph, nodep->exprp()->unlinkFrBack()}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, exprVtxp, makeClause(nodep, true), true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, exprVtxp, makeClause(nodep, false), false}; m_lastVtxp = exprVtxp; } DfaExprVertex* const startVtxp = m_underSExpr ? nullptr : new DfaExprVertex{&m_graph, nodep}; DfaStmtVertex* const dlyVtxp = new DfaStmtVertex{&m_graph, nodep->delayp()->unlinkFrBack()}; if (AstSExpr* const sexprp = VN_CAST(nodep->preExprp(), SExpr)) { UASSERT_OBJ(!sexprp->preExprp() && !VN_IS(sexprp->exprp(), SExpr), sexprp, "Incorrect sexpr tree"); DfaStmtVertex* const sdlyVtxp = new DfaStmtVertex{&m_graph, sexprp->delayp()->unlinkFrBack()}; DfaExprVertex* const exprVtxp = new DfaExprVertex{&m_graph, sexprp->exprp()->unlinkFrBack()}; if (startVtxp) new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, startVtxp, sdlyVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, sdlyVtxp, exprVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, exprVtxp, dlyVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, dlyVtxp, m_lastVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, exprVtxp, makeClause(nodep, false), false}; // This case only occurs when multi-delay sequence starts with an expression, // don't set last as this is never a last expression. } else if (nodep->preExprp()) { DfaExprVertex* const preVtxp = new DfaExprVertex{&m_graph, nodep->preExprp()->unlinkFrBack()}; if (startVtxp) new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, startVtxp, preVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, preVtxp, dlyVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, dlyVtxp, m_lastVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, preVtxp, makeClause(nodep, false), false}; m_lastVtxp = preVtxp; } else { if (startVtxp) new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, startVtxp, dlyVtxp, true}; new DfaConditionEdge{&m_graph, dlyVtxp, m_lastVtxp, true}; m_lastVtxp = dlyVtxp; } } void visit(AstNode* nodep) override { iterateChildrenConst(nodep); } void visit(AstConstPool* nodep) override {} public: // CONSTRUCTORS explicit AssertPropBuildVisitor(AstNetlist* nodep, V3Graph& graph) : m_graph{graph} { iterateConst(nodep); if (dumpGraphLevel() >= 6) m_graph.dumpDotFilePrefixedAlways("properties", true); } ~AssertPropBuildVisitor() override = default; }; // Transform property graph into AST class AssertPropTransformer final { // STATE V3UniqueNames m_assertCycleDelayNames{"__Vassert"}; // Names for assertion properties V3Graph& m_graph; // Property tree AstPExpr* m_pexprp = nullptr; // Currently built property sequence AstBegin* m_current = nullptr; // Currently built block V3GraphVertex* processVtx(V3GraphVertex* vtxp) { if (DfaStmtVertex* const stmtp = vtxp->cast()) return processVtx(stmtp); if (DfaExprVertex* const exprp = vtxp->cast()) return processVtx(exprp); // TODO use C++17 std::variant and std::visit v3fatalSrc("Unexpected vertex type"); return nullptr; } V3GraphVertex* processVtx(DfaStmtVertex* vtxp) { UASSERT_OBJ(!vtxp->isStart(), vtxp->nodep(), "Starting node should be a property expression"); UASSERT_OBJ(m_current, vtxp->nodep(), "Should be under a block"); m_current->addStmtsp(vtxp->nodep()); return processEdge(vtxp->outEdges().frontp()); } V3GraphVertex* processVtx(DfaExprVertex* vtxp) { AstNode* const nodep = vtxp->nodep(); if (vtxp->isStart()) { AstBegin* const bodyp = new AstBegin{ nodep->fileline(), m_assertCycleDelayNames.get(nodep) + "__block", nullptr, true}; m_pexprp = new AstPExpr{nodep->fileline(), bodyp, nodep->dtypep()}; UASSERT_OBJ(vtxp->outSize1(), nodep, "Starting node must have one out edge"); m_current = m_pexprp->bodyp(); return processEdge(vtxp->outEdges().frontp()); } UASSERT_OBJ(vtxp->outEdges().size() == 2, nodep, "Each expression must have two branches"); AstBegin* const passsp = new AstBegin{ nodep->fileline(), m_assertCycleDelayNames.get(nodep) + "__block_pass", nullptr, true}; AstNode* const failsp = vtxp->outEdges().backp()->top()->as()->nodep(); AstSampled* const sampledp = new AstSampled{nodep->fileline(), VN_AS(vtxp->nodep(), NodeExpr)}; sampledp->dtypeFrom(vtxp->nodep()); AstIf* const ifp = new AstIf{nodep->fileline(), sampledp, passsp, failsp}; m_current->addStmtsp(ifp); m_current = passsp; return processEdge(vtxp->outEdges().frontp()); } V3GraphVertex* processEdge(V3GraphEdge* edgep) { if (edgep) return processVtx(edgep->top()); return nullptr; } public: // CONSTRUCTORS explicit AssertPropTransformer(V3Graph& graph) : m_graph{graph} { for (V3GraphVertex& vtx : m_graph.vertices()) { if (DfaVertex* const dVtxp = vtx.cast()) { if (dVtxp->isStart()) { VL_RESTORER(m_pexprp); processVtx(&vtx); AstSExpr* const propp = VN_AS(dVtxp->nodep(), SExpr); propp->replaceWith(m_pexprp); VL_DO_DANGLING(propp->deleteTree(), propp); } } } } }; //###################################################################### // Top AssertProp class void V3AssertProp::assertPropAll(AstNetlist* nodep) { UINFO(2, __FUNCTION__ << ":"); { V3Graph graph; { AssertPropBuildVisitor{nodep, graph}; } AssertPropTransformer{graph}; } V3Global::dumpCheckGlobalTree("assertproperties", 0, dumpTreeEitherLevel() >= 3); }