Auto merge of #101167 - matthiaskrgr:rollup-yt3jdmp, r=matthiaskrgr

Rollup of 7 pull requests

Successful merges:

 - #100898 (Do not report too many expr field candidates)
 - #101056 (Add the syntax of references to their documentation summary.)
 - #101106 (Rustdoc-Json: Retain Stripped Modules when they are imported, not when they have items)
 - #101131 (CTFE: exposing pointers and calling extern fn is just impossible)
 - #101141 (Simplify `get_trait_ref` fn used for `virtual_function_elimination`)
 - #101146 (Various changes to logging of borrowck-related code)
 - #101156 (Remove `Sync` requirement from lint pass objects)

Failed merges:

r? `@ghost`
`@rustbot` modify labels: rollup

compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/const_eval/error.rs

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ use crate::interpret::{
 /// The CTFE machine has some custom error kinds.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
 pub enum ConstEvalErrKind {
-    NeedsRfc(String),
     ConstAccessesStatic,
     ModifiedGlobal,
     AssertFailure(AssertKind<ConstInt>),
@@ -42,9 +41,6 @@ impl fmt::Display for ConstEvalErrKind {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
         use self::ConstEvalErrKind::*;
         match *self {
-            NeedsRfc(ref msg) => {
-                write!(f, "\"{}\" needs an rfc before being allowed inside constants", msg)
-            }
             ConstAccessesStatic => write!(f, "constant accesses static"),
             ModifiedGlobal => {
                 write!(f, "modifying a static's initial value from another static's initializer")

compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/const_eval/machine.rs

@@ -269,9 +269,10 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> interpret::Machine<'mir, 'tcx> for CompileTimeInterpreter<'mir,
                     );
                     throw_inval!(AlreadyReported(guar));
                 } else {
+                    // `find_mir_or_eval_fn` checks that this is a const fn before even calling us,
+                    // so this should be unreachable.
                     let path = ecx.tcx.def_path_str(def.did);
-                    Err(ConstEvalErrKind::NeedsRfc(format!("calling extern function `{}`", path))
-                        .into())
+                    bug!("trying to call extern function `{path}` at compile-time");
                 }
             }
             _ => Ok(ecx.tcx.instance_mir(instance)),
@@ -339,11 +340,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> interpret::Machine<'mir, 'tcx> for CompileTimeInterpreter<'mir,
 
         // CTFE-specific intrinsics.
         let Some(ret) = target else {
-            return Err(ConstEvalErrKind::NeedsRfc(format!(
-                "calling intrinsic `{}`",
-                intrinsic_name
-            ))
-            .into());
+            throw_unsup_format!("intrinsic `{intrinsic_name}` is not supported at compile-time");
         };
         match intrinsic_name {
             sym::ptr_guaranteed_eq | sym::ptr_guaranteed_ne => {
@@ -400,11 +397,9 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> interpret::Machine<'mir, 'tcx> for CompileTimeInterpreter<'mir,
                 }
             }
             _ => {
-                return Err(ConstEvalErrKind::NeedsRfc(format!(
-                    "calling intrinsic `{}`",
-                    intrinsic_name
-                ))
-                .into());
+                throw_unsup_format!(
+                    "intrinsic `{intrinsic_name}` is not supported at compile-time"
+                );
             }
         }
 
@@ -447,7 +442,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> interpret::Machine<'mir, 'tcx> for CompileTimeInterpreter<'mir,
         _left: &ImmTy<'tcx>,
         _right: &ImmTy<'tcx>,
     ) -> InterpResult<'tcx, (Scalar, bool, Ty<'tcx>)> {
-        Err(ConstEvalErrKind::NeedsRfc("pointer arithmetic or comparison".to_string()).into())
+        throw_unsup_format!("pointer arithmetic or comparison is not supported at compile-time");
     }
 
     fn before_terminator(ecx: &mut InterpCx<'mir, 'tcx, Self>) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
@@ -469,7 +464,8 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> interpret::Machine<'mir, 'tcx> for CompileTimeInterpreter<'mir,
         _ecx: &mut InterpCx<'mir, 'tcx, Self>,
         _ptr: Pointer<AllocId>,
     ) -> InterpResult<'tcx> {
-        Err(ConstEvalErrKind::NeedsRfc("exposing pointers".to_string()).into())
+        // This is only reachable with -Zunleash-the-miri-inside-of-you.
+        throw_unsup_format!("exposing pointers is not possible at compile-time")
     }
 
     #[inline(always)]

compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/interpret/machine.rs

@@ -479,6 +479,7 @@ pub macro compile_time_machine(<$mir: lifetime, $tcx: lifetime>) {
     ) -> InterpResult<$tcx, Pointer<Option<AllocId>>> {
         // Allow these casts, but make the pointer not dereferenceable.
         // (I.e., they behave like transmutation.)
+        // This is correct because no pointers can ever be exposed in compile-time evaluation.
         Ok(Pointer::from_addr(addr))
     }