From 920302b5af4a9545a5c42fb01bfaf200ac167cd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Waterman
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:52:20 -0700
Subject: Fix Mux type safety

The implementation is a total kludge, but at least it's not broken.
---
 src/main/scala/Chisel/Core.scala | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/main')

diff --git a/src/main/scala/Chisel/Core.scala b/src/main/scala/Chisel/Core.scala
index 1ab84681..6a3758f0 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/Chisel/Core.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/Chisel/Core.scala
@@ -853,18 +853,24 @@ object Bool {
 
 object Mux {
   def apply[T <: Data](cond: Bool, con: T, alt: T): T = (con, alt) match {
+    // Handle Mux(cond, UInt, Bool) carefully so that the concrete type is UInt
+    case (c: Bool, a: Bool) => doMux(cond, c, a).asInstanceOf[T]
+    case (c: UInt, a: Bool) => doMux(cond, c, a << 0).asInstanceOf[T]
+    case (c: Bool, a: UInt) => doMux(cond, c << 0, a).asInstanceOf[T]
     case (c: Bits, a: Bits) => doMux(cond, c, a).asInstanceOf[T]
+    // FIRRTL doesn't support Mux for aggregates, so use a when instead
     case _ => doWhen(cond, con, alt)
   }
 
-  // These implementations are type-unsafe and rely on FIRRTL for type checking
   private def doMux[T <: Bits](cond: Bool, con: T, alt: T): T = {
+    require(con.getClass == alt.getClass, s"can't Mux between ${con.getClass} and ${alt.getClass}")
     val d = alt.cloneTypeWidth(con.width max alt.width)
     pushOp(DefPrim(d, MultiplexOp, cond.ref, con.ref, alt.ref))
   }
   // This returns an lvalue, which it most definitely should not
   private def doWhen[T <: Data](cond: Bool, con: T, alt: T): T = {
-    val res = Wire(alt, init = alt)
+    require(con.getClass == alt.getClass, s"can't Mux between ${con.getClass} and ${alt.getClass}")
+    val res = Wire(t = alt.cloneTypeWidth(con.width max alt.width), init = alt)
     when (cond) { res := con }
     res
   }
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