add comment for when can be removed

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Andrea Nall 2021-03-09 08:30:33 -06:00
parent e812a8abde
commit 9707599714

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@ -1486,6 +1486,9 @@ pub fn match_function_call<'tcx>(
None
}
// FIXME: Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/nightly-rustc/rustc_trait_selection/infer/at/struct.At.html#method.normalize
// this function can be removed once the `normalizie` method does not panic when normalization does
// not succeed
/// Checks if `Ty` is normalizable. This function is useful
/// to avoid crashes on `layout_of`.
pub fn is_normalizable<'tcx>(cx: &LateContext<'tcx>, param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
@ -1501,7 +1504,8 @@ fn is_normalizable_helper<'tcx>(
if let Some(&cached_result) = cache.get(ty) {
return cached_result;
}
cache.insert(ty, false); // prevent recursive loops
// prevent recursive loops, false-negative is better than endless loop leading to stack overflow
cache.insert(ty, false);
let result = cx.tcx.infer_ctxt().enter(|infcx| {
let cause = rustc_middle::traits::ObligationCause::dummy();
if infcx.at(&cause, param_env).normalize(ty).is_ok() {