Auto merge of rust-lang#131723 - matthiaskrgr:rollup-krcslig, r=matthiaskrgr

Rollup of 9 pull requests

Successful merges:

 - rust-lang#122670 (Fix bug where `option_env!` would return `None` when env var is present but not valid Unicode)
 - rust-lang#131095 (Use environment variables instead of command line arguments for merged doctests)
 - rust-lang#131339 (Expand set_ptr_value / with_metadata_of docs)
 - rust-lang#131652 (Move polarity into `PolyTraitRef` rather than storing it on the side)
 - rust-lang#131675 (Update lint message for ABI not supported)
 - rust-lang#131681 (Fix up-to-date checking for run-make tests)
 - rust-lang#131702 (Suppress import errors for traits that couldve applied for method lookup error)
 - rust-lang#131703 (Resolved python deprecation warning in publish_toolstate.py)
 - rust-lang#131710 (Remove `'apostrophes'` from `rustc_parse_format`)

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`@rustbot` modify labels: rollup

Author: bors

core/src/macros/mod.rs

@@ -1107,17 +1107,19 @@ pub(crate) mod builtin {
     ///
     /// If the named environment variable is present at compile time, this will
     /// expand into an expression of type `Option<&'static str>` whose value is
-    /// `Some` of the value of the environment variable. If the environment
-    /// variable is not present, then this will expand to `None`. See
-    /// [`Option<T>`][Option] for more information on this type.  Use
-    /// [`std::env::var`] instead if you want to read the value at runtime.
+    /// `Some` of the value of the environment variable (a compilation error
+    /// will be emitted if the environment variable is not a valid Unicode
+    /// string). If the environment variable is not present, then this will
+    /// expand to `None`. See [`Option<T>`][Option] for more information on this
+    /// type.  Use [`std::env::var`] instead if you want to read the value at
+    /// runtime.
     ///
     /// [`std::env::var`]: ../std/env/fn.var.html
     ///
-    /// A compile time error is never emitted when using this macro regardless
-    /// of whether the environment variable is present or not.
-    /// To emit a compile error if the environment variable is not present,
-    /// use the [`env!`] macro instead.
+    /// A compile time error is only emitted when using this macro if the
+    /// environment variable exists and is not a valid Unicode string. To also
+    /// emit a compile error if the environment variable is not present, use the
+    /// [`env!`] macro instead.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///

core/src/ptr/const_ptr.rs

@@ -63,21 +63,22 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
         self as _
     }
 
-    /// Uses the pointer value in a new pointer of another type.
+    /// Uses the address value in a new pointer of another type.
     ///
-    /// In case `meta` is a (fat) pointer to an unsized type, this operation
-    /// will ignore the pointer part, whereas for (thin) pointers to sized
-    /// types, this has the same effect as a simple cast.
+    /// This operation will ignore the address part of its `meta` operand and discard existing
+    /// metadata of `self`. For pointers to a sized types (thin pointers), this has the same effect
+    /// as a simple cast. For pointers to an unsized type (fat pointers) this recombines the address
+    /// with new metadata such as slice lengths or `dyn`-vtable.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer will have provenance of `self`, i.e., for a fat
-    /// pointer, this operation is semantically the same as creating a new
-    /// fat pointer with the data pointer value of `self` but the metadata of
-    /// `meta`.
+    /// The resulting pointer will have provenance of `self`. This operation is semantically the
+    /// same as creating a new pointer with the data pointer value of `self` but the metadata of
+    /// `meta`, being fat or thin depending on the `meta` operand.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
-    /// This function is primarily useful for allowing byte-wise pointer
-    /// arithmetic on potentially fat pointers:
+    /// This function is primarily useful for enabling pointer arithmetic on potentially fat
+    /// pointers. The pointer is cast to a sized pointee to utilize offset operations and then
+    /// recombined with its own original metadata.
     ///
     /// ```
     /// #![feature(set_ptr_value)]
@@ -91,6 +92,26 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *const T {
     ///     println!("{:?}", &*ptr); // will print "3"
     /// }
     /// ```
+    ///
+    /// # *Incorrect* usage
+    ///
+    /// The provenance from pointers is *not* combined. The result must only be used to refer to the
+    /// address allowed by `self`.
+    ///
+    /// ```rust,no_run
+    /// #![feature(set_ptr_value)]
+    /// let x = 0u32;
+    /// let y = 1u32;
+    ///
+    /// let x = (&x) as *const u32;
+    /// let y = (&y) as *const u32;
+    ///
+    /// let offset = (x as usize - y as usize) / 4;
+    /// let bad = x.wrapping_add(offset).with_metadata_of(y);
+    ///
+    /// // This dereference is UB. The pointer only has provenance for `x` but points to `y`.
+    /// println!("{:?}", unsafe { &*bad });
+    /// ```
     #[unstable(feature = "set_ptr_value", issue = "75091")]
     #[rustc_const_stable(feature = "ptr_metadata_const", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
     #[must_use = "returns a new pointer rather than modifying its argument"]

core/src/ptr/mut_ptr.rs

@@ -45,21 +45,22 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
         self as _
     }
 
-    /// Uses the pointer value in a new pointer of another type.
+    /// Uses the address value in a new pointer of another type.
     ///
-    /// In case `meta` is a (fat) pointer to an unsized type, this operation
-    /// will ignore the pointer part, whereas for (thin) pointers to sized
-    /// types, this has the same effect as a simple cast.
+    /// This operation will ignore the address part of its `meta` operand and discard existing
+    /// metadata of `self`. For pointers to a sized types (thin pointers), this has the same effect
+    /// as a simple cast. For pointers to an unsized type (fat pointers) this recombines the address
+    /// with new metadata such as slice lengths or `dyn`-vtable.
     ///
-    /// The resulting pointer will have provenance of `self`, i.e., for a fat
-    /// pointer, this operation is semantically the same as creating a new
-    /// fat pointer with the data pointer value of `self` but the metadata of
-    /// `meta`.
+    /// The resulting pointer will have provenance of `self`. This operation is semantically the
+    /// same as creating a new pointer with the data pointer value of `self` but the metadata of
+    /// `meta`, being fat or thin depending on the `meta` operand.
     ///
     /// # Examples
     ///
-    /// This function is primarily useful for allowing byte-wise pointer
-    /// arithmetic on potentially fat pointers:
+    /// This function is primarily useful for enabling pointer arithmetic on potentially fat
+    /// pointers. The pointer is cast to a sized pointee to utilize offset operations and then
+    /// recombined with its own original metadata.
     ///
     /// ```
     /// #![feature(set_ptr_value)]
@@ -73,6 +74,25 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> *mut T {
     ///     println!("{:?}", &*ptr); // will print "3"
     /// }
     /// ```
+    ///
+    /// # *Incorrect* usage
+    ///
+    /// The provenance from pointers is *not* combined. The result must only be used to refer to the
+    /// address allowed by `self`.
+    ///
+    /// ```rust,no_run
+    /// #![feature(set_ptr_value)]
+    /// let mut x = 0u32;
+    /// let mut y = 1u32;
+    ///
+    /// let x = (&mut x) as *mut u32;
+    /// let y = (&mut y) as *mut u32;
+    ///
+    /// let offset = (x as usize - y as usize) / 4;
+    /// let bad = x.wrapping_add(offset).with_metadata_of(y);
+    ///
+    /// // This dereference is UB. The pointer only has provenance for `x` but points to `y`.
+    /// println!("{:?}", unsafe { &*bad });
     #[unstable(feature = "set_ptr_value", issue = "75091")]
     #[rustc_const_stable(feature = "ptr_metadata_const", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
     #[must_use = "returns a new pointer rather than modifying its argument"]