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Comment at: clang/include/clang/AST/Stmt.h:596-597
 
-    // These don't need to be particularly wide, because they're
-    // strictly limited by the forms of expressions we permit.
-    unsigned NumSubExprs : 8;
-    unsigned ResultIndex : 32 - 8 - NumExprBits;
+    unsigned NumSubExprs : 16;
+    unsigned ResultIndex : 16;
   };
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dblaikie wrote:
> aaron.ballman wrote:
> > yronglin wrote:
> > > dblaikie wrote:
> > > > dblaikie wrote:
> > > > > aaron.ballman wrote:
> > > > > > dblaikie wrote:
> > > > > > > Could/should we add some error checking in the ctor to assert 
> > > > > > > that we don't overflow these longer values/just hit the bug later 
> > > > > > > on?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > (& could we use `unsigned short` here rather than bitfields?)
> > > > > > We've already got them packed in with other bit-fields from the 
> > > > > > expression bits, so I think it's reasonable to continue the pattern 
> > > > > > of using bit-fields (that way we don't accidentally end up with 
> > > > > > padding between the unnamed bits at the start and the named bits in 
> > > > > > this object).
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I think adding some assertions would not be a bad idea as a 
> > > > > > follow-up.
> > > > > Maybe some unconditional (rather than only in asserts builds) error 
> > > > > handling? (report_fatal_error, if this is low priority enough to not 
> > > > > have an elegant failure mode, but something where we don't just 
> > > > > overflow and carry on would be good... )
> > > > Ping on this? I worry this code has just punted the same bug further 
> > > > down, but not plugged the hole/ensured we don't overflow on 
> > > > novel/larger inputs.
> > > Sorry for the late reply, I was looking through the emails and found 
> > > this. I agree add some assertions to check the value is a good idea, It's 
> > > easy to help people catch bugs, at least with when 
> > > `-DLLVM_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS=ON`, and I'm glad to work on it, but one thing 
> > > that worries me is that, in ASTReader, we access this field directly, not 
> > > through the constructor or accessor, and we have to add assertions 
> > > everywhere. 
> > > https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/blob/05b4310c8aec7a050574277ced08a0ab86b27681/clang/lib/Serialization/ASTReaderStmt.cpp#L1382
> > I don't think we have to add too many assertions. As best I can tell, we'll 
> > need one in each of the `PseudoObjectExpr` constructors and one in 
> > `ASTStmtReader::VisitPseudoObjectExpr()`, but those are the only places we 
> > assign a value into the bit-field. Three assertions isn't a lot, but if 
> > we're worried, we could add a setter method that does the assertion and use 
> > the setter in all three places.
> My concern wasn't (well, wasn't entirely) about adding more assertions - but 
> about having a reliable error here. The patch only makes the sizes larger, 
> but doesn't have a hard-stop in case those sizes are exceeded again (which, 
> admittedly, is much harder to do - maybe it's totally unreachable now, for 
> all practical purposes?) 
> 
> I suspect with more carefully constructed recursive inputs could still reach 
> the higher limit & I think it'd be good to fail hard in that case in some 
> way? (it's probably rare enough that a report_fatal_error would be 
> not-the-worst-thing-ever)
> 
> But good assertions would be nice too (the old code only failed when you hit 
> /exactly/ on just the overflow value, and any more than that the wraparound 
> would not crash/fail, but misbehave) - I did add the necessary assertion to 
> ArrayRef (begin <= end) which would've helped detect this more reliably, but 
> some assert checking for overflow in the ctor would be good too (with all the 
> usual nuance/care in checking for overflow) - unless we're going to make that 
> into a fatal or other real error.
Sorry for the very late reply. I have no preference between assertion and 
`llvm_unreachable`, if error then fail fast is looks good. I have a patch 
D158296 to add assertion.


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