Rollup merge of #116793 - WaffleLapkin:target_rules_the_backend, r=cjgillot

Allow targets to override default codegen backend

Implements https://github.com/rust-lang/compiler-team/issues/670.

compiler/rustc_session/src/config.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ pub use crate::options::*;
 use crate::errors::FileWriteFail;
 use crate::search_paths::SearchPath;
 use crate::utils::{CanonicalizedPath, NativeLib, NativeLibKind};
-use crate::{lint, HashStableContext};
+use crate::{filesearch, lint, HashStableContext};
 use crate::{EarlyDiagCtxt, Session};
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::{FxHashMap, FxHashSet, FxIndexMap, FxIndexSet};
 use rustc_data_structures::stable_hasher::{StableOrd, ToStableHashKey};
@@ -1564,7 +1564,7 @@ pub fn build_configuration(sess: &Session, mut user_cfg: Cfg) -> Cfg {
     user_cfg
 }
 
-pub(super) fn build_target_config(
+pub fn build_target_config(
     early_dcx: &EarlyDiagCtxt,
     opts: &Options,
     target_override: Option<Target>,
@@ -2863,16 +2863,8 @@ pub fn build_session_options(early_dcx: &mut EarlyDiagCtxt, matches: &getopts::M
 
     let logical_env = parse_logical_env(early_dcx, matches);
 
-    // Try to find a directory containing the Rust `src`, for more details see
-    // the doc comment on the `real_rust_source_base_dir` field.
-    let tmp_buf;
-    let sysroot = match &sysroot_opt {
-        Some(s) => s,
-        None => {
-            tmp_buf = crate::filesearch::get_or_default_sysroot().expect("Failed finding sysroot");
-            &tmp_buf
-        }
-    };
+    let sysroot = filesearch::materialize_sysroot(sysroot_opt);
+
     let real_rust_source_base_dir = {
         // This is the location used by the `rust-src` `rustup` component.
         let mut candidate = sysroot.join("lib/rustlib/src/rust");
@@ -2916,7 +2908,7 @@ pub fn build_session_options(early_dcx: &mut EarlyDiagCtxt, matches: &getopts::M
         describe_lints,
         output_types,
         search_paths,
-        maybe_sysroot: sysroot_opt,
+        maybe_sysroot: Some(sysroot),
         target_triple,
         test,
         incremental,

compiler/rustc_session/src/filesearch.rs

@@ -193,6 +193,12 @@ pub fn sysroot_candidates() -> SmallVec<[PathBuf; 2]> {
     return sysroot_candidates;
 }
 
+/// Returns the provided sysroot or calls [`get_or_default_sysroot`] if it's none.
+/// Panics if [`get_or_default_sysroot`]  returns an error.
+pub fn materialize_sysroot(maybe_sysroot: Option<PathBuf>) -> PathBuf {
+    maybe_sysroot.unwrap_or_else(|| get_or_default_sysroot().expect("Failed finding sysroot"))
+}
+
 /// This function checks if sysroot is found using env::args().next(), and if it
 /// is not found, finds sysroot from current rustc_driver dll.
 pub fn get_or_default_sysroot() -> Result<PathBuf, String> {

compiler/rustc_session/src/session.rs

@@ -1016,7 +1016,8 @@ pub fn build_session(
     fluent_resources: Vec<&'static str>,
     driver_lint_caps: FxHashMap<lint::LintId, lint::Level>,
     file_loader: Option<Box<dyn FileLoader + Send + Sync + 'static>>,
-    target_override: Option<Target>,
+    target_cfg: Target,
+    sysroot: PathBuf,
     cfg_version: &'static str,
     ice_file: Option<PathBuf>,
     using_internal_features: Arc<AtomicBool>,
@@ -1033,12 +1034,6 @@ pub fn build_session(
     let cap_lints_allow = sopts.lint_cap.is_some_and(|cap| cap == lint::Allow);
     let can_emit_warnings = !(warnings_allow || cap_lints_allow);
 
-    let sysroot = match &sopts.maybe_sysroot {
-        Some(sysroot) => sysroot.clone(),
-        None => filesearch::get_or_default_sysroot().expect("Failed finding sysroot"),
-    };
-
-    let target_cfg = config::build_target_config(&early_dcx, &sopts, target_override, &sysroot);
     let host_triple = TargetTriple::from_triple(config::host_triple());
     let (host, target_warnings) = Target::search(&host_triple, &sysroot).unwrap_or_else(|e| {
         early_dcx.early_fatal(format!("Error loading host specification: {e}"))