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fix(vcl): param size #222

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@phcreery phcreery commented Dec 5, 2024

The cast to interface ArgumentType causes the parameter to become a reference, so currently sizeof() is getting the sizeof the pointer. It works with dereferencing.

I also added an example/test.

The behavior can be reproduced with the following code.

pub interface ArgumentType {}

fn printit(it ArgumentType) {
	println('\ninside function with Any interface')
	dump(it) // ArgumentType(1.0)
	dump(sizeof(it)) // 16
	if it is f32 {
		println('\nsmart cast to f32 with if statement')
		dump(it) // &1.0
		dump(sizeof(it)) // 8 incorrect
		dump(*it) // 1.0
		dump(sizeof(*it)) // 4 correct
		
	}
	
}

println('outside function with Any interface')
a := f32(1)
dump(sizeof(a)) // 4

printit(a)

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  • New Features

    • Introduced a V programming module for OpenCL kernel execution, allowing for various parameter types.
    • Added functionality to manage OpenCL devices and execute kernel functions.
  • Bug Fixes

    • Enhanced argument handling in the kernel's set_arg method for improved type safety and clarity.
  • Documentation

    • Updated comments and documentation to reflect new features and changes in argument handling.

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The changes include the introduction of a new V programming module that integrates OpenCL for executing a kernel with various parameter types. This module manages OpenCL device interactions, including device retrieval, resource management, and kernel execution. Additionally, modifications to the set_arg method in the Kernel struct enhance the handling of different argument types by ensuring correct pointer management and type safety.

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File Change Summary
examples/vcl_opencl_kernel_params/main.v New module main, new constant kernel_source, and new function main() added to manage OpenCL kernel execution.
vcl/kernel.c.v Updated set_arg method to improve argument handling and pointer dereferencing for various types. Method signatures modified for set_arg, set_arg_buffer, set_arg_local, set_arg_unsafe, and call.

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🧹 Outside diff range and nitpick comments (1)
vcl/kernel.c.v (1)

110-140: Consider adding documentation for the ArgumentType interface behavior

While the fix is correct, it would be helpful to document this behavior in the ArgumentType interface definition to prevent future confusion.

Add documentation above the interface:

+// ArgumentType is an interface for OpenCL kernel arguments
+// Note: When implementing this interface, be careful with sizeof()
+// as it will return the size of the pointer rather than the actual type
+// unless properly dereferenced
 pub interface ArgumentType {}
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examples/vcl_opencl_kernel_params/main.v (2)

7-19: LGTM: Kernel implementation correctly tests parameter sizes

The OpenCL kernel is well-structured to test the size of different parameter types by storing their sizes in a buffer. This effectively demonstrates the fix for the parameter size issue.


54-55: Verify parameter sizes match V language specifications

The assertion validates that parameter sizes match expected values:

  • 1 byte: i8/u8 (char/uchar)
  • 2 bytes: i16/u16 (short/ushort)
  • 4 bytes: i32/u32/f32 (int/uint/float)
  • 8 bytes: i64/u64/f64 (long/ulong/double)

This aligns with standard type sizes and confirms the fix works correctly.

Also applies to: 65-65

✅ Verification successful

Let me gather more information about the actual type sizes being used in the example.


Parameter sizes correctly match OpenCL and V language specifications

The verification confirms the parameter sizes are correct:

  • The kernel code explicitly checks sizes using sizeof()
  • The assertion assert next_data == [1, 1, 2, 2, 4, 4, 8, 8, 4, 8] validates:
    • i8/u8 (char/uchar): 1 byte
    • i16/u16 (short/ushort): 2 bytes
    • i32/u32/f32 (int/uint/float): 4 bytes
    • i64/u64/f64 (long/ulong/double): 8 bytes
🏁 Scripts executed

The following scripts were executed for the analysis:

Script:

#!/bin/bash
# Verify type sizes in V language specs
rg -A 1 "sizeof\(" .

Length of output: 4145


Script:

#!/bin/bash
# Check the kernel code and type declarations
cat examples/vcl_opencl_kernel_params/main.v

Length of output: 1804

vcl/kernel.c.v (1)

110-140: Fix: Correctly handle parameter sizes by dereferencing arguments

The changes properly fix the parameter size issue by:

  1. Using *arg to dereference the argument instead of taking its address
  2. Using sizeof(*arg) to get the actual type size instead of pointer size
  3. Consistently applying this pattern across all numeric types

This resolves the original issue where casting to ArgumentType interface was causing sizeof() to return pointer size.

@phcreery phcreery changed the title fix vcl param size fix(vcl): param size Dec 5, 2024
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phcreery commented Dec 5, 2024

Match statement can now be simplified with vlang/v#23068

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