Support arrayed parameter overrides, bug1153.

Changes

@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ The contributors that suggested a given feature are shown in []. Thanks!
 
 * Verilator 3.903 devel
 
-***   Support ports of array of reals, bug1154.  [J Briquet]
+***   Support ports of array of reals, bug1154. [J Briquet]
+
+***   Support arrayed parameter overrides, bug1153. [John Stevenson]
 
 ****  Fix non-arrayed cells with interface arrays, bug1153. [John Stevenson]
 

src/V3Const.cpp

@@ -1491,6 +1491,14 @@ private:
 			did=true;
 		    }
 		}
+		else if (m_params && valuep->castInitArray() && nodep->backp()->castPin()) {
+		    // Allow parameters to pass arrays
+		    // Earlier recursion of InitArray made sure each array value is constant
+		    // This exception is fairly fragile, i.e. doesn't support arrays of arrays or other stuff
+		    AstNode* newp = valuep->cloneTree(false);
+		    nodep->replaceWith(newp); nodep->deleteTree(); VL_DANGLING(nodep);
+		    did = true;
+		}
 	    }
 	}
 	if (!did && m_required) {

src/V3Param.cpp

@@ -493,6 +493,12 @@ void ParamVisitor::visitCell(AstCell* nodep) {
 	    if (AstVar* modvarp = pinp->modVarp()) {
 		if (!modvarp->isGParam()) {
 		    pinp->v3error("Attempted parameter setting of non-parameter: Param "<<pinp->prettyName()<<" of "<<nodep->prettyName());
+		} else if (pinp->exprp()->castInitArray()
+			   && modvarp->subDTypep()->castUnpackArrayDType()) {
+		    // Array assigned to array
+		    AstNode* exprp = pinp->exprp();
+		    longname += "_" + paramSmallName(nodep->modp(),modvarp)+paramValueNumber(exprp);
+		    any_overrides = true;
 		} else {
 		    AstConst* exprp = pinp->exprp()->castConst();
 		    AstConst* origp = modvarp->valuep()->castConst();
@@ -651,11 +657,11 @@ void ParamVisitor::visitCell(AstCell* nodep) {
 		for (AstPin* pinp = nodep->paramsp(); pinp; pinp=pinp->nextp()->castPin()) {
 		    if (pinp->exprp()) {
 			if (AstVar* modvarp = pinp->modVarp()) {
-			    AstConst* constp = pinp->exprp()->castConst();
+			    AstNode* newp = pinp->exprp();  // Const or InitArray
 			    // Remove any existing parameter
 			    if (modvarp->valuep()) modvarp->valuep()->unlinkFrBack()->deleteTree();
 			    // Set this parameter to value requested by cell
-			    modvarp->valuep(constp->cloneTree(false));
+			    modvarp->valuep(newp->cloneTree(false));
 			}
 			else if (AstParamTypeDType* modptp = pinp->modPTypep()) {
 			    AstNodeDType* dtypep = pinp->exprp()->castNodeDType();

src/verilog.l

@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ vnum	{vnum1}|{vnum2}|{vnum3}|{vnum4}|{vnum5}
   /* Attributes */
   /* Note simulators vary in support for "(* /_*something*_/ foo*)" where _ doesn't exist */
 <V95,V01,V05,VA5,S05,S09,S12,SAX>{
-    "(*"({ws}|{crnl})*({id}|{escid})	{ yymore(); yy_push_state(ATTRMODE); }	// Doesn't match (*), but (* attr_spec
+    "(*"({ws}|{crnl})*({id}|{escid})	{ yymore(); yy_push_state(ATTRMODE); }	/* Doesn't match (*), but (* attr_spec */
 }
 
   /************************************************************************/

test_regress/t/t_param_array2.pl

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/usr/bin/perl
+if (!$::Driver) { use FindBin; exec("$FindBin::Bin/bootstrap.pl", @ARGV, $0); die; }
+# DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Verilog Test driver/expect definition
+#
+# Copyright 2003 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.
+
+compile (
+    );
+
+execute (
+    check_finished=>1,
+    );
+
+ok(1);
+1;

test_regress/t/t_param_array2.v

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// DESCRIPTION: Verilator: Verilog Test module
+//
+// This file ONLY is placed into the Public Domain, for any use,
+// without warranty, 2017 by Wilson Snyder.
+
+module t;
+   localparam int c[4] = '{5, 6, 7, 8};
+   a #(.p(c)) i_a ();
+endmodule
+
+module a
+  #( parameter int p[4] = '{1, 2, 3, 4} );
+   initial begin
+      if (p[0] != 5) $stop;
+      if (p[1] != 6) $stop;
+      if (p[2] != 7) $stop;
+      if (p[3] != 8) $stop;
+      $write("*-* All Finished *-*\n");
+      $finish;
+   end
+endmodule