Verilator

Verilog test case:

`define SIZE  512
`define WIDTH (`SIZE/2)

module e_flop #(parameter WIDTH=1)
   (
    output reg  [WIDTH-1:0] o,
    input  wire [WIDTH-1:0] i,
    input  wire clk,
    input  wire en
    );

   always_ff @(posedge clk)
     if (en)
       o <= i;

endmodule // e_flop

module top
  (
   output logic [`SIZE-1:0] dram_rdata_flopped,
   input logic [`WIDTH-1:0] dram_rdata,
   input logic              dram_rdata_v,
   input logic              clk,
   input logic              rst
   );

   genvar                    i;

   e_flop #(`WIDTH) u_dram_rdata_ff0( .o (dram_rdata_flopped[i*`WIDTH +: `WIDTH]),
                                      .en(dram_rdata_v),
                                      .i (dram_rdata),
                                      .* );
   generate
      for( i=1; i<2; i++ ) begin: STAGING_FF
         e_flop #(`WIDTH) u_dram_rdata_ff( .o (dram_rdata_flopped[i*`WIDTH +: `WIDTH]),
                                           .en(dram_rdata_v),
                                           .i (dram_rdata),
                                           .* );
      end
   endgenerate

endmodule // top

Verilator runs without errors:

verilator -sv -cc --top-module top test.v

Generated code does not compile:

make -f Vtop.mk
/usr/bin/perl /tools/verilator/verilator-3.821/share/verilator/bin/verilator_includer Vtop.cpp > Vtop__ALLcls.cpp
g++44  -I. -MMD -I/tools/verilator/verilator-3.821/share/verilator/include -I/tools/verilator/verilator-3.821/share/verilator/include/vltstd -DVL_PRINTF=printf -DVM_TRACE=0 -DVM_COVERAGE=0        -c -o Vtop__ALLcls.o Vtop__ALLcls.cpp
In file included from Vtop__ALLcls.cpp:2:
Vtop.cpp: In constructor ‘Vtop::Vtop(const char*)’:
Vtop.cpp:25: error: ‘v__DOT__i’ was not declared in this scope
Vtop.cpp: In static member function ‘static void Vtop::_sequent__TOP__1(Vtop__Syms*)’:
Vtop.cpp:138: error: ‘struct Vtop’ has no member named ‘v__DOT__i’
Vtop.cpp:140: error: ‘struct Vtop’ has no member named ‘v__DOT__i’
In file included from Vtop__ALLcls.cpp:2:
Vtop.cpp: In static member function ‘static void Vtop::_settle__TOP__2(Vtop__Syms*)’:
Vtop.cpp:165: error: ‘struct Vtop’ has no member named ‘v__DOT__i’
Vtop.cpp:167: error: ‘struct Vtop’ has no member named ‘v__DOT__i’
make: *** [Vtop__ALLcls.o] Error 1

VCS prints error message.