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rollup merge of #22164: huonw/alloc--

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It doesn't have to be a literal memory allocation (ala malloc), e.g. it
can be in static memory, so saying "allocated" is mildly misleading.

Thanks to @mahkoh for pointing it out.

r? @steveklabnik
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@ -262,11 +262,12 @@ extern "rust-intrinsic" {
///
/// # Safety
///
/// Beyond requiring that both regions of memory be allocated, it is Undefined Behaviour
/// for source and destination to overlap. Care must also be taken with the ownership of
/// `src` and `dst`. This method semantically moves the values of `src` into `dst`.
/// However it does not drop the contents of `dst`, or prevent the contents of `src`
/// from being dropped or used.
/// Beyond requiring that the program must be allowed to access both regions
/// of memory, it is Undefined Behaviour for source and destination to
/// overlap. Care must also be taken with the ownership of `src` and
/// `dst`. This method semantically moves the values of `src` into `dst`.
/// However it does not drop the contents of `dst`, or prevent the contents
/// of `src` from being dropped or used.
///
/// # Examples
///