3 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_attr_parsing/src/context.rs b/compiler/rustc_attr_parsing/src/context.rs
index dbe1a5b2ad0..737fe6ba081 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_attr_parsing/src/context.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_attr_parsing/src/context.rs
@@ -718,6 +718,11 @@ impl<'sess, S: Stage> AttributeParser<'sess, S> {
         attributes
     }
 
+    /// Returns whether there is a parser for an attribute with this name
+    pub fn is_parsed_attribute(path: &[Symbol]) -> bool {
+        Late::parsers().0.contains_key(path)
+    }
+
     fn lower_attr_args(&self, args: &ast::AttrArgs, lower_span: impl Fn(Span) -> Span) -> AttrArgs {
         match args {
             ast::AttrArgs::Empty => AttrArgs::Empty,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_passes/Cargo.toml b/compiler/rustc_passes/Cargo.toml
index b9167489076..503fc98da76 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_passes/Cargo.toml
+++ b/compiler/rustc_passes/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ rustc_ast = { path = "../rustc_ast" }
 rustc_ast_lowering = { path = "../rustc_ast_lowering" }
 rustc_ast_pretty = { path = "../rustc_ast_pretty" }
 rustc_attr_data_structures = { path = "../rustc_attr_data_structures" }
+rustc_attr_parsing = { path = "../rustc_attr_parsing" }
 rustc_data_structures = { path = "../rustc_data_structures" }
 rustc_errors = { path = "../rustc_errors" }
 rustc_expand = { path = "../rustc_expand" }
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_passes/src/check_attr.rs b/compiler/rustc_passes/src/check_attr.rs
index 0aa6a2b41cf..3a22b19683c 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_passes/src/check_attr.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_passes/src/check_attr.rs
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@
 
 use std::cell::Cell;
 use std::collections::hash_map::Entry;
+use std::slice;
 
 use rustc_abi::{Align, ExternAbi, Size};
 use rustc_ast::{AttrStyle, LitKind, MetaItemInner, MetaItemKind, ast};
 use rustc_attr_data_structures::{AttributeKind, InlineAttr, ReprAttr, find_attr};
+use rustc_attr_parsing::{AttributeParser, Late};
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
 use rustc_errors::{Applicability, DiagCtxtHandle, IntoDiagArg, MultiSpan, StashKey};
 use rustc_feature::{AttributeDuplicates, AttributeType, BUILTIN_ATTRIBUTE_MAP, BuiltinAttribute};
@@ -373,11 +375,18 @@ impl<'tcx> CheckAttrVisitor<'tcx> {
                             | sym::custom_mir,
                             ..
                         ] => {}
-                        [name, ..] => {
+                        [name, rest@..] => {
                             match BUILTIN_ATTRIBUTE_MAP.get(name) {
                                 // checked below
                                 Some(BuiltinAttribute { type_: AttributeType::CrateLevel, .. }) => {}
                                 Some(_) => {
+                                    if rest.len() > 0 && AttributeParser::<Late>::is_parsed_attribute(slice::from_ref(name)) {
+                                        // Check if we tried to use a builtin attribute as an attribute namespace, like `#[must_use::skip]`.
+                                        // This check is here to solve https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/137590
+                                        // An error is already produced for this case elsewhere
+                                        continue
+                                    }
+
                                     // FIXME: differentiate between unstable and internal attributes just
                                     // like we do with features instead of just accepting `rustc_`
                                     // attributes by name. That should allow trimming the above list, too.