From 7e00a4830520eb01dfb547726a0705a63227e8b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ellis Hoag <ellis.sparky.hoag@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 20:23:50 -0700
Subject: Add LinkageConstOrMutType

---
 compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs | 6 ++----
 compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/errors.rs | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src')

diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs
index 356c03ee3c1..81f53328867 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/consts.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use rustc_target::abi::{self, Align, HasDataLayout, Primitive, Size, WrappingRan
 
 use crate::base;
 use crate::context::CodegenCx;
+use crate::errors::LinkageConstOrMutType;
 use crate::type_of::LayoutGccExt;
 
 impl<'gcc, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx> {
@@ -368,10 +369,7 @@ fn check_and_apply_linkage<'gcc, 'tcx>(cx: &CodegenCx<'gcc, 'tcx>, attrs: &Codeg
                 cx.layout_of(mt.ty).gcc_type(cx, true)
             }
             else {
-                cx.sess().span_fatal(
-                    span,
-                    "must have type `*const T` or `*mut T` due to `#[linkage]` attribute",
-                )
+                cx.sess().emit_fatal(LinkageConstOrMutType { span: span })
             };
         // Declare a symbol `foo` with the desired linkage.
         let global1 = cx.declare_global_with_linkage(&sym, llty2, base::global_linkage_to_gcc(linkage));
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/errors.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/errors.rs
index 1a0e38fc0bb..456a60c6f90 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/errors.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/errors.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 use rustc_macros::SessionDiagnostic;
+use rustc_span::Span;
 
 #[derive(SessionDiagnostic)]
 #[diag(codegen_gcc::ranlib_failure)]
 pub(crate) struct RanlibFailure {
     pub exit_code: Option<i32>
 }
+
+#[derive(SessionDiagnostic)]
+#[diag(codegen_gcc::linkage_const_or_mut_type)]
+pub(crate) struct LinkageConstOrMutType {
+    #[primary_span]
+    pub span: Span
+}
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