Auto merge of rust-lang#99609 - workingjubilee:lossy-unix-strerror, r=thomcc

Recover error strings on Unix from_lossy_utf8

Some language settings can result in unreliable UTF-8 being produced.
This can result in failing to emit the error string, panicking instead.
from_lossy_utf8 allows us to assume these strings usually will be fine.

This fixes rust-lang#99535.

Author: bors

library/std/src/sys/unix/os.rs

@@ -125,7 +125,9 @@ pub fn error_string(errno: i32) -> String {
         }
 
         let p = p as *const _;
-        str::from_utf8(CStr::from_ptr(p).to_bytes()).unwrap().to_owned()
+        // We can't always expect a UTF-8 environment. When we don't get that luxury,
+        // it's better to give a low-quality error message than none at all.
+        String::from_utf8_lossy(CStr::from_ptr(p).to_bytes()).into()
     }
 }