if (f->sym->ts.type == BT_CLASS)
goto skip_size_check;
+ /* Skip size check for NULL() actual without MOLD argument. */
+ if (a->expr->expr_type == EXPR_NULL && a->expr->ts.type == BT_UNKNOWN)
+ goto skip_size_check;
+
actual_size = get_expr_storage_size (a->expr);
formal_size = get_sym_storage_size (f->sym);
if (actual_size != 0 && actual_size < formal_size
--- /dev/null
+! { dg-do compile }
+! PR fortran/55978
+!
+! Passing of NULL() with and without MOLD as actual argument
+!
+! Testcase derived from pr55978 comment#16
+
+program pr55978_c16
+ implicit none
+
+ integer, pointer :: p(:)
+ integer, allocatable :: a(:)
+ character(10), pointer :: c
+ character(10), pointer :: cp(:)
+
+ type t
+ integer, pointer :: p(:)
+ integer, allocatable :: a(:)
+ end type
+
+ type(t) :: d
+
+ ! (1) pointer
+ p => null()
+ call sub (p)
+
+ ! (2) allocatable
+ call sub (a)
+ call sub (d%a)
+
+ ! (3) pointer component
+ d%p => null ()
+ call sub (d%p)
+
+ ! (4) NULL
+ call sub (null (a)) ! OK
+ call sub (null (p)) ! OK
+ call sub (null (d%a)) ! OK
+ call sub (null (d%p)) ! OK
+ call sub (null ()) ! was erroneously rejected with:
+ ! Actual argument contains too few elements for dummy argument 'x' (1/4)
+
+ call bla (null(c))
+ call bla (null()) ! was erroneously rejected with:
+ ! Actual argument contains too few elements for dummy argument 'x' (1/10)
+
+ call foo (null(cp))
+ call foo (null())
+
+ call bar (null(cp))
+ call bar (null()) ! was erroneously rejected with:
+ ! Actual argument contains too few elements for dummy argument 'x' (1/70)
+
+contains
+
+ subroutine sub(x)
+ integer, intent(in), optional :: x(4)
+ if (present (x)) stop 1
+ end
+
+ subroutine bla(x)
+ character(len=10), intent(in), optional :: x
+ if (present (x)) stop 2
+ end
+
+ subroutine foo(x)
+ character(len=10), intent(in), optional :: x(:)
+ if (present (x)) stop 3
+ end
+
+ subroutine bar(x)
+ character(len=10), intent(in), optional :: x(7)
+ if (present (x)) stop 4
+ end
+
+end