Enforce tail call type is related to body return type in borrowck

2 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/ui/explicit-tail-calls/ret-ty-borrowck-constraints.rs b/tests/ui/explicit-tail-calls/ret-ty-borrowck-constraints.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..111ae849c0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ui/explicit-tail-calls/ret-ty-borrowck-constraints.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#![feature(explicit_tail_calls)]
+#![expect(incomplete_features)]
+
+fn link(x: &str) -> &'static str {
+    become passthrough(x);
+    //~^ ERROR lifetime may not live long enough
+}
+
+fn passthrough<T>(t: T) -> T { t }
+
+fn main() {
+    let x = String::from("hello, world");
+    let s = link(&x);
+    drop(x);
+    println!("{s}");
+}
diff --git a/tests/ui/explicit-tail-calls/ret-ty-borrowck-constraints.stderr b/tests/ui/explicit-tail-calls/ret-ty-borrowck-constraints.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..26a8e1f0122
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ui/explicit-tail-calls/ret-ty-borrowck-constraints.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+error: lifetime may not live long enough
+  --> $DIR/ret-ty-borrowck-constraints.rs:5:5
+   |
+LL | fn link(x: &str) -> &'static str {
+   |            - let's call the lifetime of this reference `'1`
+LL |     become passthrough(x);
+   |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ returning this value requires that `'1` must outlive `'static`
+
+error: aborting due to 1 previous error
+