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// -*- mode: C++; c-file-style: "cc-mode" -*-
//*************************************************************************
// DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Functional coverage implementation
//
// Code available from: https://verilator.org
//
//*************************************************************************
//
// 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: 2003-2026 Wilson Snyder
// SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-only OR Artistic-2.0
//
//*************************************************************************
// FUNCTIONAL COVERAGE TRANSFORMATIONS:
// For each covergroup (AstClass with isCovergroup()):
// For each coverpoint (AstCoverpoint):
// Generate member variable for VerilatedCoverpoint
// Generate initialization in constructor
// Generate sample code in sample() method
//
//*************************************************************************
#include "V3PchAstNoMT.h" // VL_MT_DISABLED_CODE_UNIT
#include "V3Covergroup.h"
#include "V3Const.h"
#include "V3File.h"
#include "V3MemberMap.h"
#include <set>
#include <vector>
VL_DEFINE_DEBUG_FUNCTIONS;
//######################################################################
// Functional coverage visitor
class FunctionalCoverageVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
// NODE STATE
// Entire netlist:
// AstCoverpoint::user1p() -> AstVar*. Previous-value variable for transition bins
const VNUser1InUse m_inuser1;
// STATE
AstClass* m_covergroupp = nullptr; // Current covergroup being processed
AstClass* m_enclosingClassp = nullptr; // Class lexically enclosing the covergroup, if any
AstVar* m_embeddedVarp = nullptr; // Embedded covergroup member of m_enclosingClassp, if any
AstFunc* m_sampleFuncp = nullptr; // Current sample() function
AstFunc* m_constructorp = nullptr; // Current constructor
std::vector<AstCoverpoint*> m_coverpoints; // Coverpoints in current covergroup
std::map<std::string, AstCoverpoint*> m_coverpointMap; // Name -> coverpoint for fast lookup
std::vector<AstCoverCross*> m_coverCrosses; // Cross coverage items in current covergroup
struct EmbeddedEventTrigger final {
FileLine* eventFl; // Clocking-event source location
AstVar* baseVarp; // Base enclosing-class member in the event expression
AstVar* memberVarp; // Selected member in a 'base.member' expression, or nullptr
VEdgeType edgeType; // Clocking-event edge qualifier
AstVar* prevVarp; // Member containing the previous event value, or nullptr
EmbeddedEventTrigger(FileLine* eventFl, AstVar* baseVarp, AstVar* memberVarp,
VEdgeType edgeType)
: eventFl{eventFl}
, baseVarp{baseVarp}
, memberVarp{memberVarp}
, edgeType{edgeType}
, prevVarp{nullptr} {}
};
std::set<std::string> m_crossedCpNames; // Coverpoints referenced by a cross
std::vector<AstVar*> m_cpVars; // VlCoverpoint member, one per coverpoint
std::vector<AstVar*> m_crossVars; // VlCoverCross member, one per cross
std::map<std::string, AstVar*> m_cpVarMap; // Coverpoint name -> its VlCoverpoint member
std::set<AstCoverCross*>
m_droppedCrosses; // Crosses with a bare-variable item: drop (COVERIGN)
std::map<int, AstCDType*> m_vlCoverpointTypes; // hit-list bound K -> "VlCoverpointT<K>" type
AstCDType* m_vlCoverCrossDTypep = nullptr; // Shared "VlCoverCross" C++ member type
VMemberMap m_memberMap; // Member names cached for fast lookup
// METHODS
void processCovergroup() {
UINFO(4, "Processing covergroup: " << m_covergroupp->name() << " with "
<< m_coverpoints.size() << " coverpoints and "
<< m_coverCrosses.size() << " crosses");
m_crossedCpNames.clear();
m_cpVars.clear();
m_crossVars.clear();
m_cpVarMap.clear();
m_droppedCrosses.clear();
// Scan every cross item to record the coverpoints it references (the cross dimensions)
// and to flag any cross naming a bare variable -- a would-be implicit coverpoint, which
// Verilator does not synthesize. An unresolvable item drops only that one cross (with a
// COVERIGN in generateCrossCode), leaving the rest of the covergroup intact.
for (AstCoverCross* crossp : m_coverCrosses) {
for (AstNode* itemp = crossp->itemsp(); itemp; itemp = itemp->nextp()) {
const AstCoverpointRef* const refp = VN_AS(itemp, CoverpointRef);
if (refp->exprp()) continue; // hierarchical ref: dropped in generateCrossCode
if (m_coverpointMap.find(refp->name()) == m_coverpointMap.end()) {
m_droppedCrosses.insert(crossp); // bare variable: drop this cross only
} else {
m_crossedCpNames.insert(refp->name());
}
}
}
// For each coverpoint, generate sampling code
for (AstCoverpoint* cpp : m_coverpoints) generateCoverpointCode(cpp);
// For each cross, generate sampling code
for (AstCoverCross* crossp : m_coverCrosses) generateCrossCode(crossp);
// Generate coverage computation code (even for empty covergroups). Bin registration
// with the coverage database is handled per coverpoint/cross by their runtime
// registerBins() calls (emitted in generateCoverpoint/generateCross).
// TODO: Generate instance registry infrastructure for static get_coverage()
// This requires:
// - Static registry members (t_instances, s_mutex)
// - registerInstance() / unregisterInstance() methods
// - Proper C++ emission in EmitC backend
// For now, get_coverage() returns 0.0 (placeholder)
generateCoverageComputationCode();
}
static constexpr int COVER_BINS_LIMIT
= 1000; // Sanity limit to avoid hangs from e.g. signed underflow
void expandAutomaticBins(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstNodeExpr* exprp) {
// Find and expand any automatic bins
AstNode* prevBinp = nullptr;
for (AstNode* binp = coverpointp->binsp(); binp;) {
AstCoverBin* const cbinp = VN_AS(binp, CoverBin);
AstNode* const nextBinp = binp->nextp();
if (cbinp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_AUTO) {
UINFO(4, " Expanding automatic bin: " << cbinp->name());
// Get array size - must be a constant
AstNodeExpr* const sizep = cbinp->arraySizep();
// Evaluate as constant
const AstConst* constp = VN_CAST(sizep, Const);
if (!constp) {
cbinp->v3error("Automatic bins array size must be a constant");
binp = nextBinp;
continue;
}
const int numBins = constp->toSInt();
if (numBins <= 0) {
cbinp->v3error("Automatic bins array size must be >= 1, got " << numBins);
binp = nextBinp;
continue;
}
if (numBins > COVER_BINS_LIMIT) {
cbinp->v3error("Automatic bins array size of "
<< numBins << " exceeds limit of " << COVER_BINS_LIMIT);
binp = nextBinp;
continue;
}
// Calculate range division
const int width = exprp->width();
const uint64_t maxVal = (width >= 64) ? UINT64_MAX : ((1ULL << width) - 1);
// For width >= 64: (maxVal+1) would overflow; compute binSize without overflow
const uint64_t binSize
= (width < 64) ? ((maxVal + 1) / numBins) : (UINT64_MAX / numBins + 1);
UINFO(4, " Width=" << width << " maxVal=" << maxVal << " numBins=" << numBins
<< " binSize=" << binSize);
// Create expanded bins
for (int i = 0; i < numBins; i++) {
const uint64_t lo = static_cast<uint64_t>(i) * binSize;
const uint64_t hi = (i == numBins - 1) ? maxVal : ((i + 1) * binSize - 1);
// Create constants for range (use setQuad to handle values > 32-bit)
V3Number loNum{cbinp->fileline(), width, 0};
loNum.setQuad(lo);
AstConst* const loConstp = new AstConst{cbinp->fileline(), loNum};
V3Number hiNum{cbinp->fileline(), width, 0};
hiNum.setQuad(hi);
AstConst* const hiConstp = new AstConst{cbinp->fileline(), hiNum};
// Create InsideRange [lo:hi]
AstInsideRange* const rangep
= new AstInsideRange{cbinp->fileline(), loConstp, hiConstp};
rangep->dtypeFrom(exprp); // Set dtype from coverpoint expression
// Create new bin
const string binName = cbinp->name() + "[" + std::to_string(i) + "]";
AstCoverBin* const newBinp
= new AstCoverBin{cbinp->fileline(), binName, rangep, false, false};
// Insert after previous bin
if (prevBinp) {
prevBinp->addNext(newBinp);
} else {
coverpointp->addBinsp(newBinp);
}
prevBinp = newBinp;
}
// Remove the AUTO bin from the list
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(binp->unlinkFrBack()), binp);
} else {
prevBinp = binp;
}
binp = nextBinp;
}
}
// Extract all coverpoint option values in a single pass.
// atLeastOut: option.at_least (default 1)
// autoBinMaxOut: option.auto_bin_max (coverpoint overrides covergroup, default 64)
void extractCoverpointOptions(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, int& atLeastOut,
int& autoBinMaxOut) {
atLeastOut = 1;
autoBinMaxOut = -1; // -1 = not set at coverpoint level
for (AstNode* optionp = coverpointp->optionsp(); optionp; optionp = optionp->nextp()) {
AstCoverOption* const optp = VN_AS(optionp, CoverOption);
AstConst* const constp = VN_CAST(optp->valuep(), Const);
if (!constp) {
optp->valuep()->v3warn(COVERIGN, "Ignoring unsupported: non-constant 'option."
<< optp->optionType().ascii()
<< "'; using default value");
continue;
}
if (optp->optionType() == VCoverOptionType::AT_LEAST) {
atLeastOut = constp->toSInt();
} else {
// V3LinkParse only converts at_least/auto_bin_max coverpoint options into
// AstCoverOption (others are dropped there), so this is the only alternative.
UASSERT_OBJ(optp->optionType() == VCoverOptionType::AUTO_BIN_MAX, optp,
"Unexpected coverpoint option type reaching V3Covergroup");
autoBinMaxOut = constp->toSInt();
}
}
// Fall back to covergroup-level auto_bin_max if not set at coverpoint level
if (autoBinMaxOut < 0) {
if (m_covergroupp->cgAutoBinMax() >= 0) {
autoBinMaxOut = m_covergroupp->cgAutoBinMax();
} else {
autoBinMaxOut = 64; // Default per IEEE 1800-2023 Table 19-1
}
}
}
// Extract individual values from a range expression list, used only to carve values
// out of implicit auto-bins. Iterates over all siblings (nextp) in the list, handling
// AstConst (single value) and AstInsideRange ([lo:hi]); an open-ended bound ('$',
// AstUnbounded) resolves to the coverpoint domain min (lower) or max (upper, == maxVal).
void extractValuesFromRange(AstNode* nodep, std::set<uint64_t>& values, uint64_t maxVal) {
// Cap enumeration so a '$'-bounded or otherwise huge range cannot blow up memory;
// auto-bins are per-value only for small domains, so a partial set is harmless here.
constexpr size_t maxEnumerate = 1ULL << 16;
for (AstNode* np = nodep; np; np = np->nextp()) {
if (AstConst* constp = VN_CAST(np, Const)) {
if (constp->num().isFourState())
continue; // wildcard patterns can't be enumerated
values.insert(constp->toUQuad());
} else if (AstInsideRange* rangep = VN_CAST(np, InsideRange)) {
AstNodeExpr* const lhsp = V3Const::constifyEdit(rangep->lhsp());
AstNodeExpr* const rhsp = V3Const::constifyEdit(rangep->rhsp());
const bool loUnbounded = VN_IS(lhsp, Unbounded);
const bool hiUnbounded = VN_IS(rhsp, Unbounded);
AstConst* const loConstp = VN_CAST(lhsp, Const);
AstConst* const hiConstp = VN_CAST(rhsp, Const);
if ((!loConstp && !loUnbounded) || (!hiConstp && !hiUnbounded)) {
rangep->v3error("Non-constant expression in bin range; "
"range bounds must be constants");
continue;
}
if ((loConstp && loConstp->num().isFourState())
|| (hiConstp && hiConstp->num().isFourState()))
continue;
const uint64_t lo = loUnbounded ? 0 : loConstp->toUQuad();
const uint64_t hi = hiUnbounded ? maxVal : hiConstp->toUQuad();
for (uint64_t v = lo; v <= hi; v++) {
if (values.size() >= maxEnumerate) break;
values.insert(v);
}
} else {
np->v3error("Non-constant expression in bin value list; values must be constants");
}
}
}
// Single-pass categorization: determine whether any regular (non-ignore/illegal) bins exist
// and collect the set of excluded values from ignore/illegal bins.
void categorizeBins(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, bool& hasRegularOut,
std::set<uint64_t>& excludedOut, uint64_t maxVal) {
hasRegularOut = false;
for (AstNode* binp = coverpointp->binsp(); binp; binp = binp->nextp()) {
AstCoverBin* const cbinp = VN_AS(binp, CoverBin);
const VCoverBinsType btype = cbinp->binsType();
if (btype == VCoverBinsType::BINS_IGNORE || btype == VCoverBinsType::BINS_ILLEGAL) {
if (AstNode* rangep = cbinp->rangesp()) {
extractValuesFromRange(rangep, excludedOut, maxVal);
}
} else {
hasRegularOut = true;
}
}
}
// Create implicit automatic bins when coverpoint has no explicit regular bins
void createImplicitAutoBins(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstNodeExpr* exprp, int autoBinMax) {
const int width = exprp->width();
const uint64_t maxVal = (width >= 64) ? UINT64_MAX : ((1ULL << width) - 1);
// Single pass: check for regular bins and collect excluded values simultaneously.
// maxVal resolves any '$' (open-ended) bound in ignore_bins/illegal_bins ranges.
bool hasRegular = false;
std::set<uint64_t> excluded;
categorizeBins(coverpointp, hasRegular, excluded, maxVal);
// If already has regular bins, nothing to do
if (hasRegular) return;
UINFO(4, " Creating implicit automatic bins for coverpoint: " << coverpointp->name());
const uint64_t numTotalValues = (width >= 64) ? UINT64_MAX : (1ULL << width);
const uint64_t numValidValues = numTotalValues - excluded.size();
// Determine number of bins to create (based on non-excluded values)
int numBins;
if (numValidValues <= static_cast<uint64_t>(autoBinMax)) {
// Create one bin per valid value
numBins = numValidValues;
} else {
// Create autoBinMax bins, dividing range
numBins = autoBinMax;
}
UINFO(4, " Width=" << width << " numTotalValues=" << numTotalValues
<< " numValidValues=" << numValidValues << " autoBinMax="
<< autoBinMax << " creating " << numBins << " bins");
// Strategy: Create bins for each value (if numValidValues <= autoBinMax)
// or create range bins that avoid excluded values
if (numValidValues <= static_cast<uint64_t>(autoBinMax)) {
// Create one bin per valid value
int binCount = 0;
for (uint64_t v = 0; v <= maxVal && binCount < numBins; v++) {
// Skip excluded values
if (excluded.find(v) != excluded.end()) continue;
// Create single-value bin
AstConst* const valConstp = new AstConst{
coverpointp->fileline(), V3Number(coverpointp->fileline(), width, v)};
AstConst* const valConstp2 = new AstConst{
coverpointp->fileline(), V3Number(coverpointp->fileline(), width, v)};
AstInsideRange* const rangep
= new AstInsideRange{coverpointp->fileline(), valConstp, valConstp2};
rangep->dtypeFrom(exprp);
const string binName = "auto_" + std::to_string(binCount);
AstCoverBin* const newBinp
= new AstCoverBin{coverpointp->fileline(), binName, rangep, false, false};
coverpointp->addBinsp(newBinp);
binCount++;
}
UINFO(4, " Created " << binCount << " single-value automatic bins");
} else {
// Create range bins (more complex - need to handle excluded values in ranges)
// For simplicity, create bins and let excluded values not match any bin
const uint64_t binSize = (maxVal + 1) / numBins;
for (int i = 0; i < numBins; i++) {
const uint64_t lo = i * binSize;
const uint64_t hi = (i == numBins - 1) ? maxVal : ((i + 1) * binSize - 1);
// Create constants for range
AstConst* const loConstp = new AstConst{
coverpointp->fileline(), V3Number(coverpointp->fileline(), width, lo)};
AstConst* const hiConstp = new AstConst{
coverpointp->fileline(), V3Number(coverpointp->fileline(), width, hi)};
// Create InsideRange [lo:hi]
AstInsideRange* const rangep
= new AstInsideRange{coverpointp->fileline(), loConstp, hiConstp};
rangep->dtypeFrom(exprp);
// Create bin name
const string binName = "auto_" + std::to_string(i);
AstCoverBin* const newBinp
= new AstCoverBin{coverpointp->fileline(), binName, rangep, false, false};
// Add to coverpoint
coverpointp->addBinsp(newBinp);
}
UINFO(4, " Created range-based automatic bins");
}
}
// Sanitize generated names to be valid C++ identifiers
static string sanitizeGeneratedName(string name) {
std::replace(name.begin(), name.end(), '[', '_');
std::replace(name.begin(), name.end(), ']', '_');
return name;
}
// Capture an iff guard in a function-local temporary so it is evaluated once per sample()
AstVarRef* captureIffToTemp(AstNodeExpr* iffp, const string& tempName) {
FileLine* const fl = iffp->fileline();
AstVar* const iffVarp
= new AstVar{fl, VVarType::BLOCKTEMP, tempName, iffp->findBitDType()};
iffVarp->funcLocal(true);
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(iffVarp);
iffp->unlinkFrBack();
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(
new AstAssign{fl, new AstVarRef{fl, iffVarp, VAccess::WRITE}, iffp});
return new AstVarRef{fl, iffVarp, VAccess::READ};
}
AstNodeExpr* applyCoverpointIffCondition(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, FileLine* fl,
AstNodeExpr* condp) {
if (AstNodeExpr* const iffp = coverpointp->iffp()) {
UINFO(6, " Adding iff condition");
condp = new AstAnd{fl, iffp->cloneTree(false), condp};
}
return condp;
}
// Create previous value variable for transition tracking
AstVar* createPrevValueVar(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstNodeExpr* exprp) {
// Check if already created
if (AstVar* const prevVarp = VN_CAST(coverpointp->user1p(), Var)) return prevVarp;
// Create variable to store previous sampled value
const string varName = "__Vprev_" + coverpointp->name();
AstVar* prevVarp
= new AstVar{coverpointp->fileline(), VVarType::MEMBER, varName, exprp->dtypep()};
prevVarp->isStatic(false);
m_covergroupp->addMembersp(prevVarp);
UINFO(4, " Created previous value variable: " << varName);
// Initialize to zero in constructor
AstNodeExpr* const initExprp
= new AstConst{prevVarp->fileline(), AstConst::WidthedValue{}, prevVarp->width(), 0};
AstNodeStmt* const initStmtp = new AstAssign{
prevVarp->fileline(), new AstVarRef{prevVarp->fileline(), prevVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
initExprp};
m_constructorp->addStmtsp(initStmtp);
coverpointp->user1p(prevVarp);
return prevVarp;
}
// Create state position variable for multi-value transition bins
// Tracks position in sequence: 0=not started, 1=seen first item, etc.
AstVar* createSequenceStateVar(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstCoverBin* binp) {
// Create variable to track sequence position
const string varName = "__Vseqpos_" + coverpointp->name() + "_" + binp->name();
// Use 8-bit integer for state position (sequences rarely > 255 items)
AstVar* stateVarp
= new AstVar{binp->fileline(), VVarType::MEMBER, varName, VFlagLogicPacked{}, 8};
stateVarp->isStatic(false);
m_covergroupp->addMembersp(stateVarp);
UINFO(4, " Created sequence state variable: " << varName);
// Initialize to 0 (not started) in constructor
AstNodeStmt* const initStmtp = new AstAssign{
stateVarp->fileline(), new AstVarRef{stateVarp->fileline(), stateVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{stateVarp->fileline(), AstConst::WidthedValue{}, 8, 0}};
m_constructorp->addStmtsp(initStmtp);
return stateVarp;
}
void generateCoverpointCode(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp) {
UINFO(4, " Generating code for coverpoint: " << coverpointp->name());
// Get the coverpoint expression
AstNodeExpr* const exprp = coverpointp->exprp();
// Expand automatic bins before processing
expandAutomaticBins(coverpointp, exprp);
// Extract all coverpoint options in a single pass
int atLeastValue;
int autoBinMax;
extractCoverpointOptions(coverpointp, atLeastValue, autoBinMax);
UINFO(6, " Coverpoint at_least = " << atLeastValue << " auto_bin_max = " << autoBinMax);
// Create implicit automatic bins if no regular bins exist
createImplicitAutoBins(coverpointp, exprp, autoBinMax);
// Every coverpoint routes through the VlCoverpoint runtime. Transition coverpoints are
// included: their per-value matching is still generated as a state machine in sample()
// (see generateCoverpoint), but the bin hit is recorded in the runtime bin
// rather than a bare counter.
generateCoverpoint(coverpointp, exprp, atLeastValue);
}
// Build the condition under which a default bin matches: NOT(OR of all normal bins).
AstNodeExpr* buildDefaultCondition(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstNodeExpr* exprp,
FileLine* fl) {
AstNodeExpr* anyBinMatchp = nullptr;
for (AstNode* binp = coverpointp->binsp(); binp; binp = binp->nextp()) {
AstCoverBin* const cbinp = VN_AS(binp, CoverBin);
if (cbinp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_DEFAULT
|| cbinp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_IGNORE
|| cbinp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_ILLEGAL)
continue;
AstNodeExpr* const binCondp = buildBinCondition(cbinp, exprp);
UASSERT_OBJ(binCondp, cbinp,
"buildBinCondition returned nullptr for non-ignore/non-illegal bin");
anyBinMatchp = anyBinMatchp ? new AstOr{fl, anyBinMatchp, binCondp} : binCondp;
}
return anyBinMatchp ? static_cast<AstNodeExpr*>(new AstNot{fl, anyBinMatchp})
: static_cast<AstNodeExpr*>(new AstConst{fl, AstConst::BitTrue{}});
}
//====================================================================
// VlCoverpoint conversion
// True if a coverpoint has any transition bin. Used to decide whether sample() emits the
// end-of-sample previous-value update that transition matching needs.
static bool coverpointHasTransition(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp) {
for (AstNode* binp = coverpointp->binsp(); binp; binp = binp->nextp()) {
if (VN_AS(binp, CoverBin)->transp()) return true;
}
return false;
}
// Get (or create) the "VlCoverpointT<K>" member type for hit-list bound K.
AstCDType* vlCoverpointType(FileLine* fl, int hitBound) {
const auto it = m_vlCoverpointTypes.find(hitBound);
if (it != m_vlCoverpointTypes.end()) return it->second;
AstCDType* const typep
= new AstCDType{fl, "VlCoverpointT<" + std::to_string(hitBound) + ">"};
v3Global.rootp()->typeTablep()->addTypesp(typep);
m_vlCoverpointTypes.emplace(hitBound, typep);
return typep;
}
// Constant bounds of one rangesp() element (an InsideRange or a single Const). Each bound is
// the raw AST node -- an AstConst or an AstUnbounded ('$') -- with the const/unbounded view
// derived on demand, so there is one source of truth per bound. After a successful
// constRangeBounds() neither node is null; a single Const has both bounds aliasing one node.
struct RangeBounds final {
AstNode* loNodep = nullptr; // low bound: AstConst or AstUnbounded
AstNode* hiNodep = nullptr; // high bound: AstConst or AstUnbounded
bool loUnbounded() const { return VN_IS(loNodep, Unbounded); }
bool hiUnbounded() const { return VN_IS(hiNodep, Unbounded); }
AstConst* loConstp() const { return VN_CAST(loNodep, Const); }
AstConst* hiConstp() const { return VN_CAST(hiNodep, Const); }
};
// Decode one rangesp() element into its constant bounds. Returns false if rp is neither an
// InsideRange nor a single Const, or if a present bound is non-constant or 4-state. '$'
// bounds are left as AstUnbounded (not resolved) -- the caller applies its own policy.
// Centralizes the InsideRange/Const/Unbounded decode shared by the hit-list-bound paths.
static bool constRangeBounds(AstNode* rp, RangeBounds& rb) {
if (AstInsideRange* const irp = VN_CAST(rp, InsideRange)) {
rb.loNodep = irp->lhsp();
rb.hiNodep = irp->rhsp();
} else if (AstConst* const cp = VN_CAST(rp, Const)) {
rb.loNodep = rb.hiNodep = cp;
} else {
return false;
}
// Each bound must be a constant unless it is '$'; reject non-const and 4-state.
AstConst* const lc = rb.loConstp();
AstConst* const hc = rb.hiConstp();
if ((!lc && !rb.loUnbounded()) || (!hc && !rb.hiUnbounded())) return false;
if ((lc && lc->num().isFourState()) || (hc && hc->num().isFourState())) return false;
return true;
}
// Collect the covered value intervals of a single (non-array) Normal bin. Returns false
// if any range isn't a constant/open InsideRange or single Const (e.g. wildcard, non-const).
static bool extractRangeIntervals(AstCoverBin* cbinp, uint64_t maxVal,
std::vector<std::pair<uint64_t, uint64_t>>& out) {
if (!cbinp->rangesp()) return false;
for (AstNode* rp = cbinp->rangesp(); rp; rp = rp->nextp()) {
RangeBounds rb;
if (!constRangeBounds(rp, rb)) return false;
const uint64_t lo = rb.loUnbounded() ? 0 : rb.loConstp()->toUQuad();
const uint64_t hi = rb.hiUnbounded() ? maxVal : rb.hiConstp()->toUQuad();
if (lo > hi) return false;
out.emplace_back(lo, hi);
}
return true;
}
// Append one Normal bin's cross-slot interval-sets to `bins` and bump `slotCount` by the
// number of cross slots the bin contributes. Returns false if any part isn't statically
// enumerable (the caller then falls back to the always-safe Normal-slot count). A non-array
// bin is one slot covering the union of its intervals; an array bin contributes one
// single-value slot per element value (mirroring how it lowers to b[0]..b[N-1]).
bool appendBinCrossSlots(AstCoverBin* cbinp, uint64_t maxVal,
std::vector<std::vector<std::pair<uint64_t, uint64_t>>>& bins,
int& slotCount) {
if (cbinp->isArray()) return appendArrayBinCrossSlots(cbinp, bins, slotCount);
// Non-array bin: one slot covering the union of its intervals.
++slotCount;
std::vector<std::pair<uint64_t, uint64_t>> ivs;
if (cbinp->isWildcard() || !extractRangeIntervals(cbinp, maxVal, ivs)) return false;
bins.push_back(std::move(ivs));
return true;
}
// Append the cross slots of an array Normal bin: each element value is its own single-value
// Normal bin. '$'-bounded or non-constant elements can't be enumerated, so they count one
// slot but lose exactness. Returns false if any element wasn't enumerable to exact values.
bool appendArrayBinCrossSlots(AstCoverBin* cbinp,
std::vector<std::vector<std::pair<uint64_t, uint64_t>>>& bins,
int& slotCount) {
bool exact = true;
for (AstNode* rp = cbinp->rangesp(); rp; rp = rp->nextp()) {
RangeBounds rb;
if (!constRangeBounds(rp, rb) || rb.loUnbounded() || rb.hiUnbounded()) {
++slotCount;
exact = false;
} else if (rb.loNodep == rb.hiNodep) { // single Const element (both alias one node)
++slotCount;
bins.push_back({{rb.loConstp()->toUQuad(), rb.loConstp()->toUQuad()}});
} else { // [lo:hi] range: one single-value slot per enumerated value
for (int64_t v = rb.loConstp()->toSInt(); v <= rb.hiConstp()->toSInt(); ++v) {
++slotCount;
bins.push_back({{static_cast<uint64_t>(v), static_cast<uint64_t>(v)}});
}
}
}
return exact;
}
// Compute the hit-list bound for a coverpoint: the maximum number of Normal
// bins one sample value can match. Non-cross-fed coverpoints don't feed a cross, so
// their hit list is unused -> 1. Otherwise compute the exact max bin overlap; fall back
// to the (always-safe) Normal-slot count when any bin isn't statically analyzable.
int computeHitListBound(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstNodeExpr* exprp, bool crossFed) {
if (!crossFed) return 1;
const int width = exprp->width();
const uint64_t maxVal = (width >= 64) ? UINT64_MAX : ((1ULL << width) - 1);
// One entry per Normal bin (cross slot): its covered intervals.
std::vector<std::vector<std::pair<uint64_t, uint64_t>>> bins;
int slotCount = 0; // == runtime m_normal; the safe fallback bound
bool exact = true;
for (AstNode* binp = coverpointp->binsp(); binp; binp = binp->nextp()) {
AstCoverBin* const cbinp = VN_AS(binp, CoverBin);
if (!cbinp->binsType().binIsNormal())
continue; // ignore/illegal/default: not hit-listed
if (!appendBinCrossSlots(cbinp, maxVal, bins, slotCount)) exact = false;
}
if (!exact) return std::max(1, slotCount);
if (bins.empty()) return 1;
// Max overlap occurs at some interval start; count covering bins at each lo.
std::vector<uint64_t> pts;
for (const auto& b : bins)
for (const auto& iv : b) pts.push_back(iv.first);
std::sort(pts.begin(), pts.end());
pts.erase(std::unique(pts.begin(), pts.end()), pts.end());
int maxOverlap = 1;
for (const uint64_t p : pts) {
int cnt = 0;
for (const auto& b : bins) {
for (const auto& iv : b) {
if (iv.first <= p && p <= iv.second) {
++cnt;
break; // count each bin at most once
}
}
}
if (cnt > maxOverlap) maxOverlap = cnt;
}
return maxOverlap;
}
// A 'this->m_member' reference for embedding in an AstCStmt
AstVarRef* memberRef(FileLine* fl, AstVar* varp) {
AstVarRef* const refp = new AstVarRef{fl, varp, VAccess::READ};
refp->selfPointer(VSelfPointerText{VSelfPointerText::This{}});
return refp;
}
// 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:$]' over a
// wide coverpoint) is unsupported -- emits COVERIGN, sets unsupportedOut, yields nothing.
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> extractArrayValues(AstCoverBin* arrayBinp, AstNodeExpr* exprp,
bool& unsupportedOut) {
unsupportedOut = false;
const int width = exprp->width();
const uint64_t maxVal = (width >= 64) ? UINT64_MAX : ((1ULL << width) - 1);
std::vector<AstNodeExpr*> values;
for (AstNode* rangep = arrayBinp->rangesp(); rangep; rangep = rangep->nextp()) {
if (AstInsideRange* const irp = VN_CAST(rangep, InsideRange)) {
AstNodeExpr* const lhsp = V3Const::constifyEdit(irp->lhsp());
AstNodeExpr* const rhsp = V3Const::constifyEdit(irp->rhsp());
const bool loUnb = VN_IS(lhsp, Unbounded);
const bool hiUnb = VN_IS(rhsp, Unbounded);
AstConst* const minp = VN_CAST(lhsp, Const);
AstConst* const maxp = VN_CAST(rhsp, Const);
if ((!minp && !loUnb) || (!maxp && !hiUnb)) {
arrayBinp->v3error("Non-constant expression in array bins range; "
"range bounds must be constants");
return values;
}
if ((minp && minp->num().isFourState()) || (maxp && maxp->num().isFourState())) {
arrayBinp->v3error("Four-state (x/z) value in array bins range bound; "
"range bounds must be two-state constants");
return values;
}
const uint64_t lo = loUnb ? 0 : minp->toUQuad();
const uint64_t hi = hiUnb ? maxVal : maxp->toUQuad();
if (hi < lo) continue; // empty range contributes no bins
// Guard against a '$'-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 if (VN_IS(rangep, Const)) {
values.push_back(VN_AS(rangep->cloneTree(false), NodeExpr));
} else {
arrayBinp->v3error("Non-constant expression in array bins value list; "
"values must be constants");
return values;
}
}
return values;
}
// Emit a 'this->m_cp.addSingleNamer/addArrayNamer(...)' statement for one bin
AstCStmt* makeNamer(AstVar* cpVarp, AstCoverBin* binp, int count) {
FileLine* const fl = binp->fileline();
AstCStmt* const cs = new AstCStmt{fl};
cs->add(memberRef(fl, cpVarp));
// Under --protect-ids the filename and bin name flow into the coverage database
// verbatim, so obfuscate them exactly as line/toggle coverage points are (whole-
// unit filename, per-word bin name). A no-op when --protect-ids is off.
const bool prot = v3Global.opt.protectIds();
const std::string loc = "\"" + VIdProtect::protectIf(fl->filename(), prot) + "\", "
+ std::to_string(fl->lineno()) + ", "
+ std::to_string(fl->firstColumn()) + ");";
const std::string binName = VIdProtect::protectWordsIf(binp->name(), prot);
if (count < 0) { // single bin
cs->add(".addSingleNamer(" + std::string{binp->binsType().binSetEnum()} + ", \""
+ binName + "\", " + loc);
} else { // value array bin
cs->add(".addArrayNamer(" + std::string{binp->binsType().binSetEnum()} + ", "
+ std::to_string(count) + ", \"" + binName + "\", " + loc);
}
return cs;
}
// Emit 'if (iff && cond) m_cp.incrementBin(idx);' (or recordHit, + illegal action) in sample()
// Where a bin's hit is recorded in the runtime VlCoverpoint member.
struct ConvBinTarget final {
AstVar* cpVarp; // the __Vcp_<coverpoint> member
int idx; // bin index within that coverpoint
bool isNormal; // Normal -> incrementBin (count + cross hit list); else recordHit (count)
};
// Emit 'this->m_cp.incrementBin(idx);' (Normal) or '.recordHit(idx);'
// (ignore/illegal/default).
AstNodeStmt* makeRuntimeBinHit(FileLine* fl, const ConvBinTarget& tgt) {
AstCStmt* const cs = new AstCStmt{fl};
cs->add(memberRef(fl, tgt.cpVarp));
cs->add((tgt.isNormal ? ".incrementBin(" : ".recordHit(") + std::to_string(tgt.idx)
+ ");");
return cs;
}
void emitConvHitIf(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstCoverBin* binp, AstVar* cpVarp, int idx,
AstNodeExpr* condp) {
FileLine* const fl = binp->fileline();
AstNode* actionp = makeRuntimeBinHit(fl, {cpVarp, idx, binp->binsType().binIsNormal()});
if (binp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_ILLEGAL) {
actionp->addNext(makeIllegalBinAction(fl, "Illegal bin " + binp->prettyNameQ()
+ " hit in coverpoint "
+ coverpointp->prettyNameQ()));
}
AstNodeExpr* const guardedp = applyCoverpointIffCondition(coverpointp, fl, condp);
UASSERT_OBJ(m_sampleFuncp, binp, "sample() CFunc not set for coverpoint");
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(new AstIf{fl, guardedp, actionp, nullptr});
}
// Emit a transition bin's hit action into sample():
// if (iff && cond) { m_cp.incrementBin/recordHit(idx); [illegal: $error; $stop] }
// Used by the transition generators so a completed sequence records into the runtime bin.
void addConvTransHitIf(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstCoverBin* binp, const ConvBinTarget& tgt,
AstNodeExpr* condp) {
FileLine* const fl = binp->fileline();
AstNode* actionp = makeRuntimeBinHit(fl, tgt);
if (binp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_ILLEGAL) {
actionp->addNext(makeIllegalBinAction(
fl, "Illegal transition bin " + binp->prettyNameQ() + " hit in coverpoint "
+ coverpointp->prettyNameQ()));
}
AstNodeExpr* const guardedp = applyCoverpointIffCondition(coverpointp, fl, condp);
UASSERT_OBJ(m_sampleFuncp, binp, "sample() CFunc not set for transition bin");
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(new AstIf{fl, guardedp, actionp, nullptr});
}
// Route a coverpoint through a VlCoverpoint member: emit the member, its sample()
// increments, the constructor configuration (init + namers), and registration.
void generateCoverpoint(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstNodeExpr* exprp, int atLeastValue) {
FileLine* const fl = coverpointp->fileline();
UINFO(4, " Generating VlCoverpoint member: " << coverpointp->name());
if (AstNodeExpr* const iffp = coverpointp->iffp()) {
coverpointp->iffp(
captureIffToTemp(iffp, "__VcpIff_" + sanitizeGeneratedName(coverpointp->name())));
}
// Size the hit list to the gen-time max bin overlap (1 unless cross-fed with
// overlapping ranges), so no cross hit is ever dropped and storage is minimal.
const bool crossFed = m_crossedCpNames.count(coverpointp->name()) != 0;
const int hitBound = computeHitListBound(coverpointp, exprp, crossFed);
UINFO(6, " Hit-list bound (max bin overlap) = " << hitBound);
AstVar* const cpVarp = new AstVar{fl, VVarType::MEMBER, "__Vcp_" + coverpointp->name(),
vlCoverpointType(fl, hitBound)};
cpVarp->isStatic(false);
m_covergroupp->addMembersp(cpVarp);
m_cpVars.push_back(cpVarp);
m_cpVarMap[coverpointp->name()] = cpVarp;
// A cross reads this coverpoint's hit list, so clear it at the start of the
// coverpoint's sample() contribution (before any incrementBin appends to it).
if (crossFed) {
AstCStmt* const clrp = new AstCStmt{fl};
clrp->add(memberRef(fl, cpVarp));
clrp->add(".clearHitList();");
UASSERT_OBJ(m_sampleFuncp, coverpointp, "sample() CFunc not set for clearHitList");
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(clrp);
}
// Walk bins (non-default, then default), assigning sequential indices that match the
// namer append order; emit sample increments and collect namer statements.
std::vector<AstCStmt*> namerStmts;
std::vector<AstCoverBin*> defaultBins;
int idx = 0;
for (AstNode* binp = coverpointp->binsp(); binp; binp = binp->nextp()) {
AstCoverBin* const cbinp = VN_AS(binp, CoverBin);
if (cbinp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_DEFAULT) {
defaultBins.push_back(cbinp);
continue;
}
if (cbinp->transp()) {
// Transition bin (incl. array transition 'bins t[] = (a=>b),(c=>d)' and
// illegal_bins/ignore_bins transitions). All sequences of one transition bin
// share a bin name and merge in the coverage DB to a single point, so model
// them as one runtime bin incremented by any matching sequence. The sequence
// matching is generated as a state machine, with the hit routed to this bin's
// runtime slot.
namerStmts.push_back(makeNamer(cpVarp, cbinp, -1));
const ConvBinTarget tgt{cpVarp, idx, cbinp->binsType().binIsNormal()};
for (AstNode* sp = cbinp->transp(); sp; sp = sp->nextp())
generateSingleTransitionCode(coverpointp, cbinp, exprp, tgt,
VN_AS(sp, CoverTransSet));
++idx;
continue;
}
if (cbinp->isArray()) { // value array: bins b[N] = {...} -> b[0]..b[N-1]
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) {
// TODO: A 4-state bin value (e.g. bins b[] = {2'b0x}) must match with ===
// (AstEqCase) per IEEE 1800-2023 19.5.4. == is equivalent under 2-state sim
// (x/z collapse to 0); switch to AstEqCase when 4-state sim support lands.
emitConvHitIf(coverpointp, cbinp, cpVarp, idx++,
new AstEq{cbinp->fileline(), exprp->cloneTree(false), valuep});
}
} else {
namerStmts.push_back(makeNamer(cpVarp, cbinp, -1));
// buildBinCondition is null for 'ignore_bins = default' (no ranges); the bin
// still gets a reserved slot (recorded, never incremented).
if (AstNodeExpr* const condp = buildBinCondition(cbinp, exprp))
emitConvHitIf(coverpointp, cbinp, cpVarp, idx, condp);
++idx;
}
}
for (AstCoverBin* const defBinp : defaultBins) {
namerStmts.push_back(makeNamer(cpVarp, defBinp, -1));
emitConvHitIf(coverpointp, defBinp, cpVarp, idx++,
buildDefaultCondition(coverpointp, exprp, defBinp->fileline()));
}
// Transition coverpoints track the previous sampled value; update it once at the end of
// this coverpoint's sample() contribution (the prev var was created on demand by the
// transition matching above).
if (coverpointHasTransition(coverpointp)) {
AstVar* const prevVarp = VN_AS(coverpointp->user1p(), Var);
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(
new AstAssign{coverpointp->fileline(),
new AstVarRef{prevVarp->fileline(), prevVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
exprp->cloneTree(false)});
}
// Constructor: init (allocates), namers, then registration (under --coverage).
// Under --protect-ids the hierarchy and page string reach the coverage database
// verbatim, so obfuscate them like line/toggle points (per-word hierarchy, whole-
// unit page). No-ops when --protect-ids is off.
const bool prot = v3Global.opt.protectIds();
const std::string hier
= VIdProtect::protectWordsIf(m_covergroupp->name() + "." + coverpointp->name(), prot);
AstCStmt* const initp = new AstCStmt{fl};
initp->add(memberRef(fl, cpVarp));
initp->add(".init(\"" + hier + "\", " + std::to_string(atLeastValue) + ", "
+ std::to_string(idx) + ");");
m_constructorp->addStmtsp(initp);
for (AstCStmt* const ns : namerStmts) m_constructorp->addStmtsp(ns);
if (v3Global.opt.coverage()) {
const std::string page
= VIdProtect::protectIf("v_covergroup/" + m_covergroupp->name(), prot);
AstCStmt* const regp = new AstCStmt{fl};
regp->add(memberRef(fl, cpVarp));
regp->add(".registerBins(vlSymsp->_vm_contextp__->coveragep(), \"" + page + "\");");
m_constructorp->addStmtsp(regp);
}
}
// Generate state machine code for multi-value transition sequences
// Handles transitions like (1 => 2 => 3 => 4)
void generateMultiValueTransitionCode(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstCoverBin* binp,
AstNodeExpr* exprp, const ConvBinTarget& tgt,
const std::vector<AstCoverTransItem*>& items) {
UINFO(4, " Generating multi-value transition state machine for: " << binp->name());
UINFO(4, " Sequence length: " << items.size() << " items");
// Create state position variable
AstVar* const stateVarp = createSequenceStateVar(coverpointp, binp);
// Build case statement with N cases (one for each state 0 to N-1)
// State 0: Not started, looking for first item
// State 1 to N-1: In progress, looking for next item
AstCase* const casep
= new AstCase{binp->fileline(), VCaseType::CT_CASE,
new AstVarRef{stateVarp->fileline(), stateVarp, VAccess::READ}, nullptr};
// Generate each case item in the switch statement
for (size_t state = 0; state < items.size(); ++state) {
AstCaseItem* caseItemp = generateTransitionStateCase(coverpointp, binp, exprp, tgt,
stateVarp, items, state);
casep->addItemsp(caseItemp);
}
// Add default case (reset to state 0) to prevent CASEINCOMPLETE warnings,
// since the state variable is wider than the number of valid states.
AstCaseItem* const defaultItemp = new AstCaseItem{
binp->fileline(), nullptr,
new AstAssign{binp->fileline(),
new AstVarRef{binp->fileline(), stateVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{binp->fileline(), AstConst::WidthedValue{}, 8, 0}}};
casep->addItemsp(defaultItemp);
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(casep);
UINFO(4, " Successfully added multi-value transition state machine");
}
// Generate code for a single state in the transition state machine
// Returns the case item for this state
AstCaseItem* generateTransitionStateCase(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstCoverBin* binp,
AstNodeExpr* exprp, const ConvBinTarget& tgt,
AstVar* stateVarp,
const std::vector<AstCoverTransItem*>& items,
size_t state) {
FileLine* const fl = binp->fileline();
// Build condition for current value matching expected item at this state
AstNodeExpr* matchCondp = buildTransitionItemCondition(items[state], exprp);
// Apply iff condition if present
if (AstNodeExpr* iffp = coverpointp->iffp()) {
matchCondp = new AstAnd{fl, iffp->cloneTree(false), matchCondp};
}
AstNodeStmt* matchActionp = nullptr;
if (state == items.size() - 1) {
// Last state: sequence complete! Record the hit in the runtime VlCoverpoint.
matchActionp = makeRuntimeBinHit(fl, tgt);
// For illegal_bins, add error message
if (binp->binsType() == VCoverBinsType::BINS_ILLEGAL) {
const string errMsg = "Illegal transition bin " + binp->prettyNameQ()
+ " hit in coverpoint " + coverpointp->prettyNameQ();
matchActionp = matchActionp->addNext(makeIllegalBinAction(fl, errMsg));
}
// Reset state to 0
matchActionp = matchActionp->addNext(
new AstAssign{fl, new AstVarRef{fl, stateVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{fl, AstConst::WidthedValue{}, 8, 0}});
} else {
// Intermediate state: advance to next state
matchActionp = new AstAssign{
fl, new AstVarRef{fl, stateVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{fl, AstConst::WidthedValue{}, 8, static_cast<uint32_t>(state + 1)}};
}
// Build restart logic: check if current value matches first item
// If so, restart sequence from state 1 (even if we're in middle of sequence)
AstNodeStmt* noMatchActionp = nullptr;
if (state > 0) {
// Check if current value matches first item (restart condition)
AstNodeExpr* restartCondp = buildTransitionItemCondition(items[0], exprp);
UASSERT_OBJ(restartCondp, items[0],
"buildTransitionItemCondition returned nullptr for restart");
// Apply iff condition
if (AstNodeExpr* iffp = coverpointp->iffp()) {
restartCondp = new AstAnd{fl, iffp->cloneTree(false), restartCondp};
}
// Restart to state 1
AstNodeStmt* restartActionp
= new AstAssign{fl, new AstVarRef{fl, stateVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{fl, AstConst::WidthedValue{}, 8, 1}};
// Reset to state 0 (else branch)
AstNodeStmt* resetActionp
= new AstAssign{fl, new AstVarRef{fl, stateVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{fl, AstConst::WidthedValue{}, 8, 0}};
noMatchActionp = new AstIf{fl, restartCondp, restartActionp, resetActionp};
}
// For state 0, no action needed if no match (stay in state 0)
// Combine into if-else
AstNodeStmt* const stmtp = new AstIf{fl, matchCondp, matchActionp, noMatchActionp};
// Create case item for this state value
AstCaseItem* const caseItemp = new AstCaseItem{
fl, new AstConst{fl, AstConst::WidthedValue{}, 8, static_cast<uint32_t>(state)},
stmtp};
return caseItemp;
}
// Create: $error(msg); $stop; Used when an illegal bin is hit.
AstNodeStmt* makeIllegalBinAction(FileLine* fl, const string& errMsg) {
AstDisplay* const errorp
= new AstDisplay{fl, VDisplayType::DT_ERROR, errMsg, nullptr, nullptr};
errorp->fmtp()->timeunit(m_covergroupp->timeunit());
static_cast<AstNode*>(errorp)->addNext(new AstStop{fl, true});
return errorp;
}
// Clone a constant node, widening to targetWidth if needed (zero-extend).
// Used to ensure comparisons use matching widths after V3Width has run.
static AstConst* widenConst(FileLine* fl, AstConst* constp, int targetWidth) {
if (constp->width() == targetWidth) return constp->cloneTree(false);
V3Number num{fl, targetWidth, 0};
num.opAssign(constp->num());
return new AstConst{fl, num};
}
// Build a range condition: minp <= exprp <= maxp.
// Uses signed comparisons if exprp is signed; omits trivially-true bounds for unsigned.
// All arguments are non-owning; clones exprp/minp/maxp as needed.
AstNodeExpr* makeRangeCondition(FileLine* fl, AstNodeExpr* exprp, AstNodeExpr* minp,
AstNodeExpr* maxp) {
const int exprWidth = exprp->widthMin();
AstConst* const minConstp = VN_AS(minp, Const);
AstConst* const maxConstp = VN_AS(maxp, Const);
// Widen constants to match expression width so post-V3Width nodes use correct macros
AstConst* const minWidep = widenConst(fl, minConstp, exprWidth);
AstConst* const maxWidep = widenConst(fl, maxConstp, exprWidth);
if (exprp->isSigned()) {
return new AstAnd{fl, new AstGteS{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), minWidep},
new AstLteS{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), maxWidep}};
}
// Unsigned: skip bounds that are trivially satisfied for the expression width
const bool skipLowerCheck = (minConstp->toUQuad() == 0);
bool skipUpperCheck = false;
if (exprWidth <= 64) {
const uint64_t maxVal
= (exprWidth == 64) ? ~static_cast<uint64_t>(0) : ((1ULL << exprWidth) - 1ULL);
skipUpperCheck = (maxConstp->toUQuad() == maxVal);
}
if (skipLowerCheck && skipUpperCheck) {
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(minWidep), minWidep);
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(maxWidep), maxWidep);
return new AstConst{fl, AstConst::BitTrue{}};
} else if (skipLowerCheck) {
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(minWidep), minWidep);
return new AstLte{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), maxWidep};
} else if (skipUpperCheck) {
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(maxWidep), maxWidep);
return new AstGte{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), minWidep};
} else {
return new AstAnd{fl, new AstGte{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), minWidep},
new AstLte{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), maxWidep}};
}
}
// Build a one-sided comparison for an open-ended bin range whose other bound is '$'.
// '$' denotes the coverpoint domain extreme, so {[lo:$]} == (expr >= lo) and
// {[$:hi]} == (expr <= hi).
AstNodeExpr* makeOpenRangeCondition(FileLine* fl, AstNodeExpr* exprp, AstConst* boundp,
bool isLowerBound) {
AstConst* const widep = widenConst(fl, boundp, exprp->widthMin());
if (isLowerBound) {
if (exprp->isSigned()) return new AstGteS{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), widep};
return new AstGte{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), widep};
}
if (exprp->isSigned()) return new AstLteS{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), widep};
return new AstLte{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), widep};
}
// Build condition for a single transition item.
// Returns expression that checks if exprp matches the item's value/range list.
// Overload for when the expression is a variable read -- creates and manages the VarRef
// internally, so callers don't need to construct a temporary node.
AstNodeExpr* buildTransitionItemCondition(AstCoverTransItem* itemp, AstVar* varp) {
AstNodeExpr* varRefp = new AstVarRef{varp->fileline(), varp, VAccess::READ};
AstNodeExpr* const condp = buildTransitionItemCondition(itemp, varRefp);
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(varRefp), varRefp);
return condp;
}
// Non-owning: exprp is cloned internally; caller retains ownership of exprp.
AstNodeExpr* buildTransitionItemCondition(AstCoverTransItem* itemp, AstNodeExpr* exprp) {
AstNodeExpr* condp = nullptr;
for (AstNode* valp = itemp->valuesp(); valp; valp = valp->nextp()) {
AstNodeExpr* singleCondp = nullptr;
AstConst* const constp = VN_AS(valp, Const);
singleCondp
= new AstEq{constp->fileline(), exprp->cloneTree(false), constp->cloneTree(false)};
if (condp) {
condp = new AstOr{itemp->fileline(), condp, singleCondp};
} else {
condp = singleCondp;
}
}
return condp;
}
// Generate code for a single transition sequence (used by both regular and array bins)
void generateSingleTransitionCode(AstCoverpoint* coverpointp, AstCoverBin* binp,
AstNodeExpr* exprp, const ConvBinTarget& tgt,
AstCoverTransSet* transSetp) {
UINFO(4, " Generating code for transition sequence");
// Get or create previous value variable
AstVar* const prevVarp = createPrevValueVar(coverpointp, exprp);
UASSERT_OBJ(
transSetp, binp,
"Transition bin has no transition set (transp() was checked before calling this)");
// Get transition items (the sequence: item1 => item2 => item3)
std::vector<AstCoverTransItem*> items;
for (AstNode* itemp = transSetp->itemsp(); itemp; itemp = itemp->nextp())
items.push_back(VN_AS(itemp, CoverTransItem));
if (items.empty()) {
binp->v3error("Transition set without items");
return;
}
if (items.size() == 1) {
// Single item transition not valid (need at least 2 values for =>)
binp->v3error("Transition requires at least two values");
return;
} else if (items.size() == 2) {
// Simple two-value transition: (val1 => val2)
// Use optimized direct comparison (no state machine needed)
AstNodeExpr* const cond1p = buildTransitionItemCondition(items[0], prevVarp);
AstNodeExpr* const cond2p = buildTransitionItemCondition(items[1], exprp);
// Combine: prev matches val1 AND current matches val2
AstNodeExpr* fullCondp = new AstAnd{binp->fileline(), cond1p, cond2p};
addConvTransHitIf(coverpointp, binp, tgt, fullCondp);
UINFO(4, " Successfully added 2-value transition if statement");
} else {
// Multi-value sequence (a => b => c => ...)
// Use state machine to track position in sequence
generateMultiValueTransitionCode(coverpointp, binp, exprp, tgt, items);
}
}
// Append a "{ VlCoverpoint* __Vcx_cps[] = {&cp0, &cp1, ...}; <member>.<call> }" statement.
AstCStmt* makeCrossCpsCall(FileLine* fl, const std::vector<AstVar*>& cpVars, AstVar* cxVarp,
const std::string& callText) {
AstCStmt* const cs = new AstCStmt{fl};
cs->add("{ VlCoverpoint* __Vcx_cps[] = {");
for (size_t d = 0; d < cpVars.size(); ++d) {
cs->add(d == 0 ? "&" : ", &");
cs->add(memberRef(fl, cpVars[d]));
}
cs->add("}; ");
cs->add(memberRef(fl, cxVarp));
cs->add(callText);
cs->add(" }");
return cs;
}
// Route a cross through a VlCoverCross member: emit the member, its constructor init +
// registration, and the sample() call. The feeding coverpoints are already generated
// (their hit lists drive the cross), so only O(1) generated code is needed here.
void generateCross(AstCoverCross* crossp) {
FileLine* const fl = crossp->fileline();
UINFO(4, " Generating VlCoverCross member: " << crossp->name());
if (AstNodeExpr* const iffp = crossp->iffp()) {
crossp->iffp(
captureIffToTemp(iffp, "__VcrossIff_" + sanitizeGeneratedName(crossp->name())));
}
// Resolve and unlink the coverpoint refs, in dimension order. Every ref resolves to a
// known coverpoint (a cross with an unresolvable item was dropped earlier).
std::vector<AstVar*> cpVars;
for (AstNode* itemp = crossp->itemsp(); itemp;) {
AstNode* const nextp = itemp->nextp();
AstCoverpointRef* const refp = VN_AS(itemp, CoverpointRef);
const auto it = m_cpVarMap.find(refp->name());
UASSERT_OBJ(it != m_cpVarMap.end(), crossp, "Cross references an unknown coverpoint");
cpVars.push_back(it->second);
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(refp->unlinkFrBack()), refp);
itemp = nextp;
}
const int dims = static_cast<int>(cpVars.size());
if (!m_vlCoverCrossDTypep) {
m_vlCoverCrossDTypep = new AstCDType{fl, "VlCoverCross"};
v3Global.rootp()->typeTablep()->addTypesp(m_vlCoverCrossDTypep);
}
AstVar* const cxVarp
= new AstVar{fl, VVarType::MEMBER, "__Vcx_" + crossp->name(), m_vlCoverCrossDTypep};
cxVarp->isStatic(false);
m_covergroupp->addMembersp(cxVarp);
m_crossVars.push_back(cxVarp);
// Constructor: init (after the coverpoints, which generate earlier) then registration.
// Obfuscate the hierarchy/filename/page under --protect-ids as for coverpoints above.
const bool prot = v3Global.opt.protectIds();
const std::string hier
= VIdProtect::protectWordsIf(m_covergroupp->name() + "." + crossp->name(), prot);
const std::string initCall
= ".init(\"" + hier + "\", " + std::to_string(dims) + ", __Vcx_cps, \""
+ VIdProtect::protectIf(fl->filename(), prot) + "\", " + std::to_string(fl->lineno())
+ ", " + std::to_string(fl->firstColumn()) + ");";
m_constructorp->addStmtsp(makeCrossCpsCall(fl, cpVars, cxVarp, initCall));
if (v3Global.opt.coverage()) {
const std::string page
= VIdProtect::protectIf("v_covergroup/" + m_covergroupp->name(), prot);
AstCStmt* const regp = new AstCStmt{fl};
regp->add(memberRef(fl, cxVarp));
regp->add(".registerBins(vlSymsp->_vm_contextp__->coveragep(), \"" + page + "\");");
m_constructorp->addStmtsp(regp);
}
// sample(): after all coverpoints have sampled (cross loop runs after coverpoint loop).
UASSERT_OBJ(m_sampleFuncp, crossp, "sample() CFunc not set for cross");
AstNodeStmt* const samplep = makeCrossCpsCall(fl, cpVars, cxVarp, ".sample(__Vcx_cps);");
if (AstNodeExpr* const iffp = crossp->iffp()) {
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(new AstIf{fl, iffp->cloneTree(false), samplep});
} else {
m_sampleFuncp->addStmtsp(samplep);
}
}
void generateCrossCode(AstCoverCross* crossp) {
UINFO(4, " Generating code for cross: " << crossp->name());
// Non-standard hierarchical/dotted cross item (e.g. 'cross a.b'): an implicit coverpoint
// over the referenced expression (carried in refp->exprp()). The grammar already warned
// NONSTD; implicit coverpoints are not yet implemented, so generate no sampling code for
// this cross. When support is added the implicit coverpoint should be synthesized
// upstream (V3LinkParse) as a real AstCoverpoint so it flows through the normal coverpoint
// path - by here coverpoint lowering has already run.
for (AstNode* itemp = crossp->itemsp(); itemp; itemp = itemp->nextp()) {
const AstCoverpointRef* const refp = VN_AS(itemp, CoverpointRef);
if (refp->exprp()) {
refp->v3warn(COVERIGN,
"Unsupported: cross of hierarchical reference (implicit coverpoint)");
return;
}
}
// A cross naming a bare variable (implicit coverpoint, which Verilator does not
// synthesize) is dropped entirely with a COVERIGN warning -- it produces no coverage
// either way -- but only this cross is dropped; its sibling crosses are still generated
// and the real coverpoints it referenced remain as independent coverpoints.
if (m_droppedCrosses.count(crossp)) {
for (AstNode* itemp = crossp->itemsp(); itemp; itemp = itemp->nextp()) {
const AstCoverpointRef* const refp = VN_AS(itemp, CoverpointRef);
if (m_coverpointMap.find(refp->name()) == m_coverpointMap.end()) {
refp->v3warn(COVERIGN, "Unsupported: cross of "
<< refp->prettyNameQ()
<< " which is not a coverpoint (implicit "
"coverpoint)");
break;
}
}
return;
}
// Every cross that isn't dropped routes through a VlCoverCross member.
generateCross(crossp);
}
AstNodeExpr* buildBinCondition(AstCoverBin* binp, AstNodeExpr* exprp) {
// Get the range list from the bin
AstNode* const rangep = binp->rangesp();
if (!rangep) return nullptr;
// Check if this is a wildcard bin
const bool isWildcard = binp->isWildcard();
// Build condition by OR-ing all ranges together
AstNodeExpr* fullCondp = nullptr;
for (AstNode* currRangep = rangep; currRangep; currRangep = currRangep->nextp()) {
AstNodeExpr* rangeCondp = nullptr;
if (AstInsideRange* irp = VN_CAST(currRangep, InsideRange)) {
AstNodeExpr* const minExprp = irp->lhsp();
AstNodeExpr* const maxExprp = irp->rhsp();
AstConst* const minConstp = VN_CAST(minExprp, Const);
AstConst* const maxConstp = VN_CAST(maxExprp, Const);
const bool loUnbounded = VN_IS(minExprp, Unbounded);
const bool hiUnbounded = VN_IS(maxExprp, Unbounded);
if (loUnbounded || hiUnbounded) {
// Open-ended range: '$' is the coverpoint domain min/max, so the
// range reduces to a single inequality (e.g. {[10:$]} -> expr >= 10).
AstConst* const boundp = hiUnbounded ? minConstp : maxConstp;
if (loUnbounded && hiUnbounded) {
rangeCondp = new AstConst{irp->fileline(), AstConst::BitTrue{}};
} else if (!boundp) {
irp->v3error("Non-constant expression in bin range; "
"range bounds must be constants");
return nullptr;
} else if (boundp->num().isFourState()) {
irp->v3error("Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; "
"range bounds must be two-state constants");
return nullptr;
} else {
rangeCondp = makeOpenRangeCondition(irp->fileline(), exprp, boundp,
/*isLowerBound=*/hiUnbounded);
}
} else if (!minConstp || !maxConstp) {
irp->v3error("Non-constant expression in bin range; "
"range bounds must be constants");
return nullptr;
} else if (minConstp->num().isFourState() || maxConstp->num().isFourState()) {
irp->v3error("Four-state (x/z) value in bin range bound; "
"range bounds must be two-state constants");
return nullptr;
} else if (minConstp->toUQuad() == maxConstp->toUQuad()) {
// Single value
if (isWildcard) {
rangeCondp = buildWildcardCondition(binp, exprp, minConstp);
} else {
rangeCondp = new AstEq{binp->fileline(), exprp->cloneTree(false),
minExprp->cloneTree(false)};
}
} else {
rangeCondp = makeRangeCondition(irp->fileline(), exprp, minExprp, maxExprp);
}
} else if (AstConst* constp = VN_CAST(currRangep, Const)) {
if (isWildcard) {
rangeCondp = buildWildcardCondition(binp, exprp, constp);
} else {
// TODO: A 4-state bin value (e.g. bins b = {2'b0x}) must match with ===
// (AstEqCase) per IEEE 1800-2023 19.5.4. == is equivalent under 2-state sim
// (x/z collapse to 0); switch to AstEqCase when 4-state sim support lands.
rangeCondp = new AstEq{binp->fileline(), exprp->cloneTree(false),
constp->cloneTree(false)};
}
} else {
currRangep->v3error(
"Non-constant expression in bin range; values must be constants");
return nullptr;
}
UASSERT_OBJ(rangeCondp, binp, "rangeCondp is null after building range condition");
fullCondp
= fullCondp ? new AstOr{binp->fileline(), fullCondp, rangeCondp} : rangeCondp;
}
return fullCondp;
}
// Build a wildcard condition: (expr & mask) == (value & mask)
// where mask has 1s for defined bits and 0s for wildcard bits
// Non-owning: exprp is cloned internally; caller retains ownership.
AstNodeExpr* buildWildcardCondition(AstCoverBin* binp, AstNodeExpr* exprp, AstConst* constp) {
FileLine* const fl = binp->fileline();
// Extract mask from constant (bits that are not X/Z)
V3Number mask{constp, constp->width()};
V3Number value{constp, constp->width()};
for (int bit = 0; bit < constp->width(); ++bit) {
if (constp->num().bitIs0(bit) || constp->num().bitIs1(bit)) {
mask.setBit(bit, 1);
value.setBit(bit, constp->num().bitIs1(bit) ? 1 : 0);
} else {
mask.setBit(bit, 0);
value.setBit(bit, 0);
}
}
// Generate: (expr & mask) == (value & mask)
AstConst* const maskConstp = new AstConst{fl, mask};
AstConst* const valueConstp = new AstConst{fl, value};
AstNodeExpr* const exprMasked = new AstAnd{fl, exprp->cloneTree(false), maskConstp};
AstNodeExpr* const valueMasked = new AstAnd{fl, valueConstp, maskConstp->cloneTree(false)};
// TODO: masking the wildcard (don't-care) bits is correct, but the defined-bit
// comparison should use === (AstEqCase) per IEEE 1800-2023 19.5.4 once 4-state sim
// support lands; == is equivalent under 2-state sim (x/z collapse to 0).
return new AstEq{fl, exprMasked, valueMasked};
}
void generateCoverageComputationCode() {
UINFO(4, " Generating coverage computation code");
// Invalidate cache: addMembersp() calls in generateCoverpointCode/generateCrossCode
// have added new members since the last scan, so clear before re-querying.
m_memberMap.clear();
// Find get_coverage() and get_inst_coverage() methods
AstFunc* const getCoveragep
= VN_CAST(m_memberMap.findMember(m_covergroupp, "get_coverage"), Func);
AstFunc* const getInstCoveragep
= VN_CAST(m_memberMap.findMember(m_covergroupp, "get_inst_coverage"), Func);
// Generate code for get_inst_coverage() (an empty covergroup returns 100%).
generateCoverageMethodBody(getInstCoveragep);
// Generate code for get_coverage() (type-level)
// NOTE: Full type-level coverage requires instance tracking infrastructure
// For now, return 0.0 as a placeholder
AstVar* const coverageReturnVarp = VN_AS(getCoveragep->fvarp(), Var);
// TODO: Implement proper type-level coverage aggregation
// This requires tracking all instances and averaging their coverage
// For now, return 0.0
getCoveragep->addStmtsp(new AstAssign{
getCoveragep->fileline(),
new AstVarRef{getCoveragep->fileline(), coverageReturnVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{getCoveragep->fileline(), AstConst::RealDouble{}, 0.0}});
UINFO(4, " Added placeholder get_coverage() (returns 0.0)");
}
void generateCoverageMethodBody(AstFunc* funcp) {
FileLine* const fl = funcp->fileline();
AstVar* const returnVarp = VN_AS(funcp->fvarp(), Var);
// Every coverpoint and cross holds its bins in the runtime (VlCoverpoint/VlCoverCross).
// Sum their covered/total contributions via coverageParts (Normal bins only; ignore,
// illegal, and default are excluded per LRM 19.5). A covergroup with no coverpoints
// (and hence no crosses) has nothing to cover and reports 100%.
if (m_cpVars.empty()) {
funcp->addStmtsp(new AstAssign{fl, new AstVarRef{fl, returnVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
new AstConst{fl, AstConst::RealDouble{}, 100.0}});
return;
}
AstCStmt* const headp = new AstCStmt{fl};
headp->add("double __Vcov = 0.0; double __Vtot = 0.0;");
funcp->addStmtsp(headp);
for (AstVar* const cpVarp : m_cpVars) {
AstCStmt* const cs = new AstCStmt{fl};
cs->add("{ double __Vc = 0.0; double __Vt = 0.0; ");
cs->add(memberRef(fl, cpVarp));
cs->add(".coverageParts(__Vc, __Vt); __Vcov += __Vc; __Vtot += __Vt; }");
funcp->addStmtsp(cs);
}
// Crosses contribute the same covered/total ratio as their per-tuple bins.
for (AstVar* const cxVarp : m_crossVars) {
AstCStmt* const cs = new AstCStmt{fl};
cs->add("{ double __Vc = 0.0; double __Vt = 0.0; ");
cs->add(memberRef(fl, cxVarp));
cs->add(".coverageParts(__Vc, __Vt); __Vcov += __Vc; __Vtot += __Vt; }");
funcp->addStmtsp(cs);
}
AstCStmt* const retp = new AstCStmt{fl};
retp->add(new AstVarRef{fl, returnVarp, VAccess::WRITE});
retp->add(" = (__Vtot != 0.0) ? (100.0 * __Vcov / __Vtot) : 100.0;");
funcp->addStmtsp(retp);
}
// VISITORS
static bool isEnclosingInstanceVar(const AstVar* varp) {
return varp->isClassMember() && !varp->lifetime().isStatic() && !varp->isParam();
}
void rewriteThisRef(AstThisRef* refp, AstVar* handleVarp) {
const AstClassRefDType* const refDTypep
= VN_CAST(refp->dtypep()->skipRefp(), ClassRefDType);
UASSERT_OBJ(refDTypep && refDTypep->classp() == m_covergroupp, refp,
"Unexpected this reference in embedded covergroup");
AstNodeExpr* const newp = new AstVarRef{refp->fileline(), handleVarp, VAccess::READ};
refp->replaceWith(newp);
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(refp), refp);
}
void rewriteVarRef(AstVarRef* refp, AstVar* handleVarp) {
FileLine* const fl = refp->fileline();
AstMemberSel* const selp
= new AstMemberSel{fl, new AstVarRef{fl, handleVarp, VAccess::READ}, refp->varp()};
selp->access(refp->access());
refp->replaceWith(selp);
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(refp), refp);
}
bool isEmbeddedCovergroupVar(const AstVar* varp) const {
if (!varp || !varp->isClassMember()) return false;
const AstClassRefDType* const refp = VN_CAST(varp->dtypep()->skipRefp(), ClassRefDType);
return refp && refp->classp() == m_covergroupp;
}
AstVar* findEmbeddedCovergroupVar() const {
if (!m_enclosingClassp) return nullptr;
for (AstNode* itemp = m_enclosingClassp->membersp(); itemp; itemp = itemp->nextp()) {
if (AstVar* const varp = VN_CAST(itemp, Var)) {
if (isEmbeddedCovergroupVar(varp)) return varp;
}
}
// V3LinkParse always creates an implicit variable for an embedded covergroup.
return nullptr; // LCOV_EXCL_LINE
}
std::vector<AstNodeAssign*> findCovergroupConstructions() {
std::vector<AstNodeAssign*> foundps;
if (!m_embeddedVarp) return foundps;
AstFunc* const enclosingNewp
= VN_CAST(m_memberMap.findMember(m_enclosingClassp, "new"), Func);
if (!enclosingNewp) return foundps;
enclosingNewp->foreach([&](AstNodeAssign* asgnp) {
const AstNew* const newp = VN_CAST(asgnp->rhsp(), New);
const AstVarRef* const lhsRefp = VN_CAST(asgnp->lhsp(), VarRef);
if (!newp || !lhsRefp || lhsRefp->varp() != m_embeddedVarp) return;
const AstClassRefDType* const refp = VN_CAST(newp->dtypep(), ClassRefDType);
if (refp && refp->classp() == m_covergroupp) foundps.push_back(asgnp);
});
return foundps;
}
AstNodeAssign* findInvalidEmbeddedCovergroupAssignment() {
if (!m_embeddedVarp) return nullptr;
std::set<const AstNodeAssign*> constructorAssignps;
AstFunc* const enclosingNewp
= VN_CAST(m_memberMap.findMember(m_enclosingClassp, "new"), Func);
if (enclosingNewp) {
enclosingNewp->foreach([&](AstNodeAssign* asgnp) {
const AstVarRef* const refp = VN_CAST(asgnp->lhsp(), VarRef);
if (refp && refp->varp() == m_embeddedVarp) constructorAssignps.insert(asgnp);
});
}
AstNodeAssign* invalidp = nullptr;
m_enclosingClassp->foreach([&](AstNodeAssign* asgnp) {
if (invalidp || constructorAssignps.count(asgnp)) return;
const AstVarRef* const refp = VN_CAST(asgnp->lhsp(), VarRef);
if (refp && refp->varp() == m_embeddedVarp) invalidp = asgnp;
});
return invalidp;
}
std::set<const AstVar*> enclosingInstanceVars() const {
std::set<const AstVar*> vars;
if (m_enclosingClassp) {
m_enclosingClassp->foreachMember([&](AstClass* const, AstVar* const varp) {
if (isEnclosingInstanceVar(varp)) vars.insert(varp);
});
}
return vars;
}
bool hasEnclosingEventRef(AstCovergroup* cgp) const {
if (!m_embeddedVarp || !cgp->eventp()) return false;
const std::set<const AstVar*> enclosingVars = enclosingInstanceVars();
bool found = false;
cgp->eventp()->foreach([&](AstVarRef* refp) {
if (enclosingVars.count(refp->varp())) found = true;
});
return found;
}
static bool parseEmbeddedEventExpr(AstNodeExpr* exprp, AstVar*& baseVarp,
AstVar*& memberVarp) {
if (AstVarRef* const refp = VN_CAST(exprp, VarRef)) {
baseVarp = refp->varp();
memberVarp = nullptr;
return true;
}
AstMemberSel* const selp = VN_CAST(exprp, MemberSel);
if (!selp) return false;
AstVarRef* const baseRefp = VN_CAST(selp->fromp(), VarRef);
if (!baseRefp) return false;
baseVarp = baseRefp->varp();
memberVarp = selp->varp();
return true;
}
bool isEventLvalue(AstNodeExpr* exprp, const EmbeddedEventTrigger& trigger) const {
if (AstSel* const selp = VN_CAST(exprp, Sel)) exprp = selp->fromp();
AstVar* baseVarp = nullptr;
AstVar* memberVarp = nullptr;
if (!parseEmbeddedEventExpr(exprp, baseVarp, memberVarp)) return false;
return baseVarp == trigger.baseVarp && memberVarp == trigger.memberVarp;
}
AstNodeExpr* newEventRead(FileLine* fl, const EmbeddedEventTrigger& trigger) const {
AstNodeExpr* const basep = new AstVarRef{fl, trigger.baseVarp, VAccess::READ};
if (!trigger.memberVarp) return basep;
AstMemberSel* const selp = new AstMemberSel{fl, basep, trigger.memberVarp};
selp->access(VAccess::READ);
return selp;
}
string eventPrevName(const EmbeddedEventTrigger& trigger, size_t triggerIndex) const {
string name = "__Vcg_prev_" + m_embeddedVarp->name() + "_" + std::to_string(triggerIndex)
+ "_" + trigger.baseVarp->name();
if (trigger.memberVarp) name += "_" + trigger.memberVarp->name();
return name;
}
AstNodeExpr* newEmbeddedVarNonNull(FileLine* fl) const {
return new AstNeq{fl, new AstVarRef{fl, m_embeddedVarp, VAccess::READ},
new AstConst{fl, AstConst::Null{}}};
}
AstNodeStmt* newSampleStmt(FileLine* fl) const {
AstMethodCall* const callp = new AstMethodCall{
fl, new AstVarRef{fl, m_embeddedVarp, VAccess::READ}, "sample", nullptr};
callp->taskp(m_sampleFuncp);
callp->dtypeSetVoid();
return callp->makeStmt();
}
void installEmbeddedEventFork(AstSenTree* eventp,
const std::vector<AstNodeAssign*>& constructps) {
// IEEE 1800-2023 19.3 samples coverpoints whenever their clocking event occurs. A
// per-instance event cannot use V3Active's static sensitivity path, so spawn
// 'fork forever begin @(event); cg.sample(); end join_none' after each construction.
for (AstNodeAssign* const constructp : constructps) {
FileLine* const fl = constructp->fileline();
AstLoop* const loopp = new AstLoop{fl};
loopp->addStmtsp(new AstEventControl{fl, eventp->cloneTree(false), nullptr});
loopp->addStmtsp(new AstIf{fl, newEmbeddedVarNonNull(fl), newSampleStmt(fl)});
AstFork* const forkp = new AstFork{fl, VJoinType::JOIN_NONE};
forkp->immediateStart(true);
forkp->addForksp(new AstBegin{fl, "", loopp, true});
constructp->addNextHere(forkp);
}
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(eventp), eventp);
}
AstNodeExpr* newEventReadyCondition(FileLine* fl, const EmbeddedEventTrigger& trigger) const {
AstNodeExpr* const curp = newEventRead(fl, trigger);
AstNodeExpr* const prevp = new AstVarRef{fl, trigger.prevVarp, VAccess::READ};
AstNodeExpr* edgep = nullptr;
// IEEE 1800-2023 9.4.2 detects edge-qualified events only on the expression's LSB,
// while an implicit change event observes the complete expression.
if (trigger.edgeType == VEdgeType::ET_POSEDGE) {
edgep = new AstSel{fl, new AstAnd{fl, curp, new AstNot{fl, prevp}}, 0, 1};
} else if (trigger.edgeType == VEdgeType::ET_NEGEDGE) {
edgep = new AstSel{fl, new AstAnd{fl, new AstNot{fl, curp}, prevp}, 0, 1};
} else if (trigger.edgeType == VEdgeType::ET_BOTHEDGE) {
edgep = new AstSel{fl, new AstXor{fl, curp, prevp}, 0, 1};
} else {
edgep = new AstNeq{fl, curp, prevp};
}
return new AstLogAnd{fl, newEmbeddedVarNonNull(fl), edgep};
}
std::vector<EmbeddedEventTrigger> collectEmbeddedEventTriggers(AstCovergroup* cgp) {
std::vector<EmbeddedEventTrigger> triggers;
const std::set<const AstVar*> enclosingVars = enclosingInstanceVars();
for (AstNode* senp = cgp->eventp()->sensesp(); senp; senp = senp->nextp()) {
AstSenItem* const itemp = VN_AS(senp, SenItem);
AstVar* baseVarp = nullptr;
AstVar* memberVarp = nullptr;
if (!parseEmbeddedEventExpr(itemp->sensp(), baseVarp, memberVarp)
|| !enclosingVars.count(baseVarp)) {
return {};
}
triggers.emplace_back(itemp->fileline(), baseVarp, memberVarp, itemp->edgeType());
}
return triggers;
}
void installEmbeddedEventTriggers(std::vector<EmbeddedEventTrigger>& triggers,
const std::vector<AstNodeAssign*>& constructps) {
// Without --timing, approximate a per-instance event by sampling after assignments
// within the enclosing class. External writes and exact scheduling cannot be observed.
if (constructps.empty()) return;
for (size_t triggerIndex = 0; triggerIndex < triggers.size(); ++triggerIndex) {
EmbeddedEventTrigger& trigger = triggers[triggerIndex];
std::vector<AstNodeAssign*> assignps;
m_enclosingClassp->foreach([&](AstNodeAssign* asgnp) {
if (isEventLvalue(asgnp->lhsp(), trigger)) assignps.push_back(asgnp);
});
if (assignps.empty()) {
trigger.eventFl->v3warn(
COVERIGN, "Unsupported: 'covergroup' clocking event signal has no assignment "
"within the enclosing class; no coverage sampled. Use --timing for "
"full support.");
continue;
}
AstNodeDType* const dtypep
= trigger.memberVarp ? trigger.memberVarp->dtypep() : trigger.baseVarp->dtypep();
AstVar* const prevVarp = new AstVar{trigger.eventFl, VVarType::MEMBER,
eventPrevName(trigger, triggerIndex), dtypep};
prevVarp->isStatic(false);
m_enclosingClassp->addMembersp(prevVarp);
trigger.prevVarp = prevVarp;
for (AstNodeAssign* const asgnp : assignps) {
FileLine* const fl = asgnp->fileline();
AstIf* const ifp
= new AstIf{fl, newEventReadyCondition(fl, trigger), newSampleStmt(fl)};
ifp->addNextHere(new AstAssign{fl,
new AstVarRef{fl, trigger.prevVarp, VAccess::WRITE},
newEventRead(fl, trigger)});
asgnp->addNextHere(ifp);
}
}
}
void deleteCoverageItems() {
for (AstCoverpoint* const cpp : m_coverpoints) {
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(cpp->unlinkFrBack()), cpp);
}
for (AstCoverCross* const crossp : m_coverCrosses) {
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(crossp->unlinkFrBack()), crossp);
}
}
class FormalRefVisitor final : public VNVisitor {
const std::set<const AstVar*>& m_constructorArgs;
const std::map<const AstVar*, AstVar*>& m_replacements;
AstMemberSel* m_memberSelp = nullptr;
AstNode* m_offenderp = nullptr;
void visit(AstMemberSel* nodep) override {
if (m_offenderp) return;
VL_RESTORER(m_memberSelp);
if (!m_memberSelp) m_memberSelp = nodep;
iterateChildren(nodep);
}
void visit(AstVarRef* nodep) override {
if (!m_memberSelp) return;
const auto it = m_replacements.find(nodep->varp());
if (it != m_replacements.end()) {
nodep->varp(it->second);
} else if (m_constructorArgs.count(nodep->varp())) {
m_offenderp = m_memberSelp;
}
}
void visit(AstNode* nodep) override {
if (!m_offenderp) iterateChildren(nodep);
}
public:
FormalRefVisitor(const std::set<const AstVar*>& constructorArgs,
const std::map<const AstVar*, AstVar*>& replacements)
: m_constructorArgs{constructorArgs}
, m_replacements{replacements} {}
void scan(AstNode* nodep) {
if (nodep && !m_offenderp) iterate(nodep);
}
AstNode* offenderp() const { return m_offenderp; }
};
AstNode* findUnsupportedFormalRef() {
std::set<const AstVar*> constructorArgs;
std::map<const AstVar*, AstVar*> replacements;
for (AstNode* stmtp = m_constructorp->stmtsp(); stmtp; stmtp = stmtp->nextp()) {
AstVar* const varp = VN_CAST(stmtp, Var);
if (!varp || !varp->isIO()) continue;
constructorArgs.insert(varp);
if (!VN_IS(varp->dtypep()->skipRefp(), ClassRefDType)) continue;
AstVar* const memberp
= VN_CAST(m_memberMap.findMember(m_covergroupp, varp->name()), Var);
UASSERT_OBJ(memberp && memberp->isClassMember(), varp,
"Covergroup constructor argument missing persistent member");
replacements.emplace(varp, memberp);
}
FormalRefVisitor visitor{constructorArgs, replacements};
for (AstCoverpoint* const cpp : m_coverpoints) {
visitor.scan(cpp->exprp());
visitor.scan(cpp->iffp());
}
for (AstCoverCross* const crossp : m_coverCrosses) visitor.scan(crossp->iffp());
return visitor.offenderp();
}
AstVarRef* installEnclosingBackPointer(const std::vector<AstNodeAssign*>& constructps) {
// Simple-case support for embedded covergroups (IEEE 1800-2023 19.4) whose
// coverpoints reference members of the enclosing class ("Class members can be used
// in coverpoint expressions"). The covergroup is lowered into a sibling class with
// no implicit handle to the enclosing object, so such references would emit
// uncompilable C++. Add an explicit back-pointer member to the enclosing instance,
// route the member references through it, and initialize it right after the
// 'cgvar = new' construction. The enclosing member values are only read in
// sample(), which runs after construction, so this ordering is safe. Returns an invalid
// reference if an outer class member cannot be reached; otherwise returns an empty result.
if (!m_enclosingClassp) return nullptr; // Offending refs require an enclosing class
AstVarRef* invalidp = nullptr;
AstNode* offenderp = nullptr;
std::set<const AstVar*> ownVars;
for (AstNode* itemp = m_covergroupp->membersp(); itemp; itemp = itemp->nextp()) {
if (const AstVar* const varp = VN_CAST(itemp, Var)) ownVars.insert(varp);
}
const std::set<const AstVar*> enclosingVars = enclosingInstanceVars();
std::vector<AstVarRef*> refsToRewrite;
std::vector<AstThisRef*> thisRefsToRewrite;
const auto scan = [&](AstNode* rootp) {
rootp->foreach([&](AstVarRef* refp) {
if (invalidp) return;
const AstVar* const varp = refp->varp();
if (!isEnclosingInstanceVar(varp) || ownVars.count(varp)) return;
if (!enclosingVars.count(varp)) {
invalidp = refp;
return;
}
refsToRewrite.push_back(refp);
if (!offenderp) offenderp = refp;
});
if (invalidp) return;
rootp->foreach([&](AstThisRef* refp) {
const AstClassRefDType* const refDTypep
= VN_CAST(refp->dtypep()->skipRefp(), ClassRefDType);
if (refDTypep && refDTypep->classp() == m_covergroupp) {
thisRefsToRewrite.push_back(refp);
if (!offenderp) offenderp = refp;
}
});
};
for (AstCoverpoint* const cpp : m_coverpoints) scan(cpp);
for (AstCoverCross* const crossp : m_coverCrosses) scan(crossp);
if (invalidp || !offenderp) return invalidp;
UASSERT_OBJ(m_embeddedVarp, m_covergroupp, "Embedded covergroup variable not found");
// Commit: add the back-pointer member, rewrite the references, initialize the handle.
FileLine* const fl = m_covergroupp->fileline();
AstClassRefDType* const enclDTypep = new AstClassRefDType{fl, m_enclosingClassp, nullptr};
enclDTypep->rawPointer(true);
v3Global.rootp()->typeTablep()->addTypesp(enclDTypep);
AstVar* const handleVarp
= new AstVar{fl, VVarType::MEMBER, "__Vcg_enclosingp", enclDTypep};
handleVarp->isStatic(false);
m_covergroupp->addMembersp(handleVarp);
// Route each enclosing-member reference through the back-pointer: 'm' -> 'h.m'.
for (AstVarRef* const refp : refsToRewrite) { rewriteVarRef(refp, handleVarp); }
for (AstThisRef* const refp : thisRefsToRewrite) { rewriteThisRef(refp, handleVarp); }
// Initialize the raw back-pointer after each construction. With no construction site,
// the embedded covergroup handle remains null, so no back-pointer is observed.
for (AstNodeAssign* const constructp : constructps) {
FileLine* const cfl = constructp->fileline();
AstMemberSel* const lhsp
= new AstMemberSel{cfl, constructp->lhsp()->cloneTree(false), handleVarp};
lhsp->access(VAccess::WRITE);
AstCExpr* const thisp = new AstCExpr{cfl, "this"};
thisp->dtypep(enclDTypep);
constructp->addNextHere(new AstAssign{cfl, lhsp, thisp});
}
return nullptr;
}
void visit(AstClass* nodep) override {
UINFO(9, "Visiting class: " << nodep->name() << " isCovergroup=" << nodep->isCovergroup());
if (nodep->isCovergroup()) {
VL_RESTORER(m_covergroupp);
VL_RESTORER(m_embeddedVarp);
VL_RESTORER(m_sampleFuncp);
VL_RESTORER(m_constructorp);
VL_RESTORER_CLEAR(m_coverpoints);
VL_RESTORER_CLEAR(m_coverpointMap);
VL_RESTORER_CLEAR(m_coverCrosses);
m_covergroupp = nodep;
m_embeddedVarp = findEmbeddedCovergroupVar();
m_sampleFuncp = nullptr;
m_constructorp = nullptr;
std::vector<EmbeddedEventTrigger> embeddedEventTriggers;
AstSenTree* embeddedEventForkp = nullptr;
// Extract and store the clocking event from AstCovergroup node
// The parser creates this node to preserve the event information
bool hasUnsupportedEvent = false;
for (AstNode* itemp = nodep->membersp(); itemp;) {
AstNode* const nextp = itemp->nextp();
if (AstCovergroup* const cgp = VN_CAST(itemp, Covergroup)) {
// Store the event in the global map for V3Active to retrieve later
// V3LinkParse only creates this sentinel AstCovergroup node when a clocking
// event exists, so cgp->eventp() is always non-null here.
UASSERT_OBJ(cgp->eventp(), cgp,
"Sentinel AstCovergroup in class must have non-null eventp");
if (hasEnclosingEventRef(cgp)) {
UASSERT_OBJ(m_embeddedVarp, cgp,
"Embedded covergroup event has no instance variable");
// IEEE 1800-2023 19.4 permits assignment to an embedded covergroup
// variable only in the enclosing class's new method.
if (AstNodeAssign* const invalidp
= findInvalidEmbeddedCovergroupAssignment()) {
invalidp->v3error(
"Embedded covergroup variable "
<< m_embeddedVarp->prettyNameQ()
<< " may only be assigned in the enclosing class's 'new' method "
"(IEEE 1800-2023 19.4).");
hasUnsupportedEvent = true;
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(cgp->unlinkFrBack()), cgp);
itemp = nextp;
continue;
}
if (v3Global.opt.timing().isSetTrue()) {
embeddedEventForkp = cgp->eventp()->unlinkFrBack();
} else {
embeddedEventTriggers = collectEmbeddedEventTriggers(cgp);
if (embeddedEventTriggers.empty()) {
cgp->v3warn(COVERIGN,
"Unsupported: 'covergroup' clocking event on complex "
"member expression; use --timing for full support.");
hasUnsupportedEvent = true;
}
}
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(cgp->unlinkFrBack()), cgp);
itemp = nextp;
continue;
}
// V3Active handles events that do not depend on an enclosing instance.
UINFO(4, "Keeping covergroup event node for V3Active: " << nodep->name());
itemp = nextp;
continue;
}
itemp = nextp;
}
// If covergroup has unsupported clocking event, skip processing it
// but still clean up coverpoints so they don't reach downstream passes
if (hasUnsupportedEvent) {
iterateChildren(nodep);
deleteCoverageItems();
return;
}
// Find the sample() method and constructor
m_sampleFuncp = VN_CAST(m_memberMap.findMember(nodep, "sample"), Func);
// V3LinkParse always synthesizes a sample() method for every covergroup, and the
// sampling-code generation below dereferences m_sampleFuncp unconditionally.
UASSERT_OBJ(m_sampleFuncp, nodep, "Covergroup missing synthesized sample() method");
m_sampleFuncp->isCovergroupSample(true);
m_constructorp = VN_CAST(m_memberMap.findMember(nodep, "new"), Func);
UINFO(9, "Found sample() method: " << (m_sampleFuncp ? "yes" : "no"));
UINFO(9, "Found constructor: " << (m_constructorp ? "yes" : "no"));
iterateChildren(nodep);
if (AstNode* const offenderp = findUnsupportedFormalRef()) {
offenderp->v3warn(COVERIGN, "Unsupported: 'covergroup' coverpoint dereferencing a "
"non-class constructor argument; ignoring covergroup "
<< nodep->prettyNameQ());
deleteCoverageItems();
if (embeddedEventForkp) {
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(embeddedEventForkp), embeddedEventForkp);
}
return;
}
const std::vector<AstNodeAssign*> constructps = findCovergroupConstructions();
// Embedded covergroups (IEEE 1800-2023 19.4): coverpoints, iff expressions, and
// crosses may reference members of the enclosing class. The covergroup is lowered
// into a sibling class with no implicit handle to the enclosing instance. Install
// an explicit back-pointer and route the references through it.
if (AstVarRef* const invalidp = installEnclosingBackPointer(constructps)) {
invalidp->v3error("Non-static member "
<< invalidp->varp()->prettyNameQ()
<< " of an outer class requires an explicit "
"object handle (IEEE 1800-2023 8.23).");
deleteCoverageItems();
if (embeddedEventForkp) {
VL_DO_DANGLING(pushDeletep(embeddedEventForkp), embeddedEventForkp);
}
return;
}
installEmbeddedEventTriggers(embeddedEventTriggers, constructps);
if (embeddedEventForkp) installEmbeddedEventFork(embeddedEventForkp, constructps);
processCovergroup();
// Remove lowered coverpoints/crosses from the class - they have been
// fully translated into C++ code and must not reach downstream passes
deleteCoverageItems();
} else {
// Track the lexically enclosing class so a nested covergroup can resolve
// references to the enclosing object's members (installEnclosingBackPointer).
VL_RESTORER(m_enclosingClassp);
m_enclosingClassp = nodep;
iterateChildren(nodep);
}
}
void visit(AstCoverpoint* nodep) override {
UINFO(9, "Found coverpoint: " << nodep->name());
m_coverpoints.push_back(nodep);
m_coverpointMap.emplace(nodep->name(), nodep);
iterateChildren(nodep);
}
void visit(AstCoverCross* nodep) override {
UINFO(9, "Found cross: " << nodep->name());
m_coverCrosses.push_back(nodep);
iterateChildren(nodep);
}
void visit(AstNode* nodep) override { iterateChildren(nodep); }
public:
// CONSTRUCTORS
explicit FunctionalCoverageVisitor(AstNetlist* nodep) { iterate(nodep); }
~FunctionalCoverageVisitor() override = default;
};
//######################################################################
// Functional coverage class functions
void V3Covergroup::covergroup(AstNetlist* nodep) {
UINFO(4, __FUNCTION__ << ": ");
{ FunctionalCoverageVisitor{nodep}; } // Destruct before checking
V3Global::dumpCheckGlobalTree("coveragefunc", 0, dumpTreeEitherLevel() >= 3);
}