Auto merge of #100036 - DrMeepster:box_free_free_box, r=oli-obk

Remove `box_free` lang item

This PR removes the `box_free` lang item, replacing it with `Box`'s `Drop` impl. Box dropping is still slightly magic because the contained value is still dropped by the compiler.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/example/mini_core.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/example/mini_core.rs
index 637b8dc53fe..c27b610f2ab 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/example/mini_core.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/example/mini_core.rs
@@ -490,7 +490,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized + Unsize<U>, U: ?Sized, A: Allocator> CoerceUnsized<Box<U, A>> fo
 
 impl<T: ?Sized, A: Allocator> Drop for Box<T, A> {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
-        // drop is currently performed by compiler.
+        // inner value is dropped by compiler
+        libc::free(self.pointer.0 as *mut u8);
     }
 }
 
@@ -507,11 +508,6 @@ unsafe fn allocate(size: usize, _align: usize) -> *mut u8 {
     libc::malloc(size)
 }
 
-#[lang = "box_free"]
-unsafe fn box_free<T: ?Sized>(ptr: Unique<T>, _alloc: ()) {
-    libc::free(ptr.pointer.0 as *mut u8);
-}
-
 #[lang = "drop"]
 pub trait Drop {
     fn drop(&mut self);