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-rw-r--r--src/libcore/num/mod.rs15
-rw-r--r--src/test/run-pass/int-abs-overflow.rs21
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcore/num/mod.rs b/src/libcore/num/mod.rs
index 011830ddb78..bd7286dfa3f 100644
--- a/src/libcore/num/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libcore/num/mod.rs
@@ -563,13 +563,22 @@ macro_rules! int_impl {
             acc
         }
 
-        /// Computes the absolute value of `self`. `Int::min_value()` will be
-        /// returned if the number is `Int::min_value()`.
+        /// Computes the absolute value of `self`.
+        ///
+        /// # Overflow behavior
+        ///
+        /// The absolute value of `i32::min_value()` cannot be represented as an
+        /// `i32`, and attempting to calculate it will cause an overflow. This
+        /// means that code in debug mode will trigger a panic on this case and
+        /// optimized code will return `i32::min_value()` without a panic.
         #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
         #[inline]
         pub fn abs(self) -> $T {
             if self.is_negative() {
-                self.wrapping_neg()
+                // Note that the #[inline] above means that the overflow
+                // semantics of this negation depend on the crate we're being
+                // inlined into.
+                -self
             } else {
                 self
             }
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/int-abs-overflow.rs b/src/test/run-pass/int-abs-overflow.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3f50a7d6c02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/int-abs-overflow.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+// compile-flags: -Z force-overflow-checks=on
+
+use std::thread;
+
+fn main() {
+    assert!(thread::spawn(|| i8::min_value().abs()).join().is_err());
+    assert!(thread::spawn(|| i16::min_value().abs()).join().is_err());
+    assert!(thread::spawn(|| i32::min_value().abs()).join().is_err());
+    assert!(thread::spawn(|| i64::min_value().abs()).join().is_err());
+    assert!(thread::spawn(|| isize::min_value().abs()).join().is_err());
+}