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fix: reject @locals values that overflow word-alignment - #2838
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When @Locals(65535) (or 65533/65534) is specified, the word-alignment rounding `num_locals.next_multiple_of(4)` overflows u16, causing a panic in debug builds or wrapping to 0 in release builds. Add a bounds check in the parser that rejects @Locals values above 65532 (the largest u16 value that can be safely rounded up to a multiple of 4) with a descriptive error message. Fixes 0xMiden#2829
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Summary
@locals(65535)(and 65533, 65534) causes a panic becausenum_locals.next_multiple_of(4)overflowsu16@localsvalues above 65532 with a descriptive erroru16value that can be safely word-aligned (rounded up to a multiple of 4)Details
The overflow occurs in
fmp_start_frame_sequenceandfmp_end_frame_sequence(crates/assembly/src/fmp.rs) at:For
num_locals = 65535,next_multiple_of(4)= 65536, which exceedsu16::MAX. In debug builds this panics; in release builds it wraps to 0.The fix validates at parse time using the existing
InvalidLocalsAttrerror variant, so the user gets a clear diagnostic:Test plan
locals_overflow_rejectedtest: verifies@locals(65535)produces the expected errorlocals_max_valid_acceptedtest: verifies@locals(65532)is acceptedmiden-assembly-syntaxtests passFixes #2829