5 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/cloudabi/stdio.rs b/src/libstd/sys/cloudabi/stdio.rs
index 1d7344f921c..c90dbd8beab 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/cloudabi/stdio.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/cloudabi/stdio.rs
@@ -78,6 +78,6 @@ pub fn is_ebadf(err: &io::Error) -> bool {
 
 pub const STDIN_BUF_SIZE: usize = ::sys_common::io::DEFAULT_BUF_SIZE;
 
-pub fn stderr_prints_nothing() -> bool {
-    false
+pub fn panic_output() -> Option<impl io::Write> {
+    Stderr::new().ok()
 }
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/redox/stdio.rs b/src/libstd/sys/redox/stdio.rs
index 7a4d11b0ecb..52cd9334ffb 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/redox/stdio.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/redox/stdio.rs
@@ -76,6 +76,6 @@ pub fn is_ebadf(err: &io::Error) -> bool {
 
 pub const STDIN_BUF_SIZE: usize = ::sys_common::io::DEFAULT_BUF_SIZE;
 
-pub fn stderr_prints_nothing() -> bool {
-    false
+pub fn panic_output() -> Option<impl io::Write> {
+    Stderr::new().ok()
 }
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/stdio.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/stdio.rs
index 87ba2aef4f1..63e341abb2c 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/stdio.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/stdio.rs
@@ -76,6 +76,6 @@ pub fn is_ebadf(err: &io::Error) -> bool {
 
 pub const STDIN_BUF_SIZE: usize = ::sys_common::io::DEFAULT_BUF_SIZE;
 
-pub fn stderr_prints_nothing() -> bool {
-    false
+pub fn panic_output() -> Option<impl io::Write> {
+    Stderr::new().ok()
 }
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/wasm/stdio.rs b/src/libstd/sys/wasm/stdio.rs
index 023f29576a2..e51aba75333 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/wasm/stdio.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/wasm/stdio.rs
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ pub fn is_ebadf(_err: &io::Error) -> bool {
     true
 }
 
-pub fn stderr_prints_nothing() -> bool {
-    !cfg!(feature = "wasm_syscall")
+pub fn panic_output() -> Option<impl io::Write> {
+    if cfg!(feature = "wasm_syscall") {
+        Stderr::new().ok()
+    } else {
+        None
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/windows/stdio.rs b/src/libstd/sys/windows/stdio.rs
index c3a94698a0f..61e0db87ebe 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/windows/stdio.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/windows/stdio.rs
@@ -228,6 +228,6 @@ pub fn is_ebadf(err: &io::Error) -> bool {
 // been seen to be acceptable.
 pub const STDIN_BUF_SIZE: usize = 8 * 1024;
 
-pub fn stderr_prints_nothing() -> bool {
-    false
+pub fn panic_output() -> Option<impl io::Write> {
+    Stderr::new().ok()
 }