Fix #7821: Warn on simple infinite tailrec loops

compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/transform/TailRec.scala

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import dotty.tools.dotc.ast.Trees._
 import dotty.tools.dotc.ast.{TreeTypeMap, tpd}
 import dotty.tools.dotc.config.Printers.tailrec
 import dotty.tools.dotc.core.Contexts.Context
+import dotty.tools.dotc.core.Constants.Constant
 import dotty.tools.dotc.core.Decorators._
 import dotty.tools.dotc.core.Flags._
 import dotty.tools.dotc.core.NameKinds.{TailLabelName, TailLocalName, TailTempName}
@@ -174,6 +175,25 @@ class TailRec extends MiniPhase {
             ).transform(rhsSemiTransformed)
         }
 
+        // Is a simple this a simple recursive tail call, possibly with swapped or modified pure arguments
+        def isInfiniteRecCall(tree: Tree): Boolean = {
+          def statOk(stat: Tree): Boolean = stat match {
+            case stat: ValDef if stat.name.is(TailTempName) || !stat.symbol.is(Mutable) => statOk(stat.rhs)
+            case Assign(lhs: Ident, rhs: Ident) if lhs.symbol.name.is(TailLocalName) => statOk(rhs)
+            case stat: Ident if stat.symbol.name.is(TailLocalName) => true
+            case _ => tpd.isPureExpr(stat)
+          }
+          tree match {
+            case Typed(expr, _) => isInfiniteRecCall(expr)
+            case Return(Literal(Constant(())), label) => label.symbol == transformer.continueLabel
+            case Block(stats, expr) => stats.forall(statOk) && isInfiniteRecCall(expr)
+            case _ => false
+          }
+        }
+
+        if isInfiniteRecCall(rhsFullyTransformed) then
+          ctx.warning("Infinite recursive call", tree.sourcePos)
+
         cpy.DefDef(tree)(rhs =
           Block(
             initialVarDefs,

tests/neg-custom-args/fatal-warnings/i7821.scala

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+object XObject {
+  opaque type X = Int
+
+  def anX: X = 5
+
+  given ops: Object {
+    def (x: X) + (y: X): X = x + y
+  }
+}
+
+object MyXObject {
+  opaque type MyX = XObject.X
+
+  def anX: MyX = XObject.anX
+
+  given ops: Object {
+    def (x: MyX) + (y: MyX): MyX = x + y // error: warring: Infinite recursive call
+  }
+}
+
+object Main extends App {
+  println(XObject.anX + XObject.anX) // prints 10
+  println(MyXObject.anX + MyXObject.anX) // infinite loop
+}

tests/neg-custom-args/fatal-warnings/i7821b.scala

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+object Test {
+
+  { def f(x: Int, y: Int): Int = f(x, y) } // error
+  { def f(x: Int, y: Int): Int = { f(x, y) } } // error
+  { def f(x: Int, y: Int): Int = f(y, x) } // error
+  { def f(x: Int, y: Int): Int = f(x, x) } // error
+  { def f(x: Int, y: Int): Int = f(1, 1) } // error
+  { def f(x: Int, y: Int): Int = { val a = 3; f(a, 1) } } // error
+
+}