2 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_lint/src/context.rs b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/context.rs
index 11ad1aa0e8d..c9e2eee16b3 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_lint/src/context.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/context.rs
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ pub struct EarlyContext<'a> {
 }
 
 impl EarlyContext<'_> {
-    /// Emit a lint at the appropriate level, with an optional associated span and an existing
+    /// Emit a lint at the appropriate level, with an associated span and an existing
     /// diagnostic.
     ///
     /// [`lint_level`]: rustc_middle::lint::lint_level#decorate-signature
@@ -544,7 +544,21 @@ impl EarlyContext<'_> {
         span: MultiSpan,
         diagnostic: BuiltinLintDiag,
     ) {
-        self.opt_span_lint(lint, Some(span), |diag| {
+        self.opt_span_lint_with_diagnostics(lint, Some(span), diagnostic);
+    }
+
+    /// Emit a lint at the appropriate level, with an optional associated span and an existing
+    /// diagnostic.
+    ///
+    /// [`lint_level`]: rustc_middle::lint::lint_level#decorate-signature
+    #[rustc_lint_diagnostics]
+    pub fn opt_span_lint_with_diagnostics(
+        &self,
+        lint: &'static Lint,
+        span: Option<MultiSpan>,
+        diagnostic: BuiltinLintDiag,
+    ) {
+        self.opt_span_lint(lint, span, |diag| {
             diagnostics::decorate_lint(self.sess(), diagnostic, diag);
         });
     }
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_lint/src/early.rs b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/early.rs
index 7b04e8c39e6..6fb0a624644 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_lint/src/early.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_lint/src/early.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ impl<'a, T: EarlyLintPass> EarlyContextAndPass<'a, T> {
     fn inlined_check_id(&mut self, id: ast::NodeId) {
         for early_lint in self.context.buffered.take(id) {
             let BufferedEarlyLint { span, node_id: _, lint_id, diagnostic } = early_lint;
-            self.context.span_lint_with_diagnostics(lint_id.lint, span, diagnostic);
+            self.context.opt_span_lint_with_diagnostics(lint_id.lint, span, diagnostic);
         }
     }