prevent uninitialized access in black_box for zero-sized-types

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diff --git a/src/test/ui/sanitize/memory-passing.rs b/src/test/ui/sanitize/memory-passing.rs
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+// needs-sanitizer-support
+// needs-sanitizer-memory
+//
+// revisions: unoptimized optimized
+//
+// [optimized]compile-flags: -Z sanitizer=memory -Zsanitizer-memory-track-origins -O
+// [unoptimized]compile-flags: -Z sanitizer=memory -Zsanitizer-memory-track-origins
+//
+// run-pass
+//
+// This test case intentionally limits the usage of the std,
+// since it will be linked with an uninstrumented version of it.
+
+#![feature(core_intrinsics)]
+#![feature(start)]
+#![allow(invalid_value)]
+
+use std::hint::black_box;
+
+fn calling_black_box_on_zst_ok() {
+    // It's OK to call black_box on a value of a zero-sized type, even if its
+    // underlying the memory location is uninitialized. For non-zero-sized types,
+    // this would be an MSAN error.
+    let zst = ();
+    black_box(zst);
+}
+
+#[start]
+fn main(_: isize, _: *const *const u8) -> isize {
+    calling_black_box_on_zst_ok();
+    0
+}