error[E0796]: creating a shared reference to a mutable static --> $DIR/reference-to-mut-static-safe.rs:9:14 | LL | let _x = &X; | ^^ shared reference to mutable static | = note: this shared reference has lifetime `'static`, but if the static ever gets mutated, or a mutable reference is created, then any further use of this shared reference is Undefined Behavior help: use `addr_of!` instead to create a raw pointer | LL | let _x = addr_of!(X); | ~~~~~~~~~~~ error: aborting due to 1 previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0796`.