-Zretpoline and -Zretpoline-external-thunk flags (target modifiers) to enable retpoline-related target features

Author: azhogin

compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/messages.ftl

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ codegen_gcc_unknown_ctarget_feature_prefix =
     unknown feature specified for `-Ctarget-feature`: `{$feature}`
     .note = features must begin with a `+` to enable or `-` to disable it
 
-codegen_gcc_forbidden_ctarget_feature =
-    target feature `{$feature}` cannot be toggled with `-Ctarget-feature`: {$reason}
-
 codegen_gcc_unwinding_inline_asm =
     GCC backend does not support unwinding from inline asm
 
@@ -26,10 +23,6 @@ codegen_gcc_unknown_ctarget_feature =
     .possible_feature = you might have meant: `{$rust_feature}`
     .consider_filing_feature_request = consider filing a feature request
 
-codegen_gcc_unstable_ctarget_feature =
-    unstable feature specified for `-Ctarget-feature`: `{$feature}`
-    .note = this feature is not stably supported; its behavior can change in the future
-
 codegen_gcc_missing_features =
     add the missing features in a `target_feature` attribute
 

compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/errors.rs

@@ -17,21 +17,6 @@ pub(crate) struct UnknownCTargetFeature<'a> {
     pub rust_feature: PossibleFeature<'a>,
 }
 
-#[derive(Diagnostic)]
-#[diag(codegen_gcc_unstable_ctarget_feature)]
-#[note]
-pub(crate) struct UnstableCTargetFeature<'a> {
-    pub feature: &'a str,
-}
-
-#[derive(Diagnostic)]
-#[diag(codegen_gcc_forbidden_ctarget_feature)]
-pub(crate) struct ForbiddenCTargetFeature<'a> {
-    pub feature: &'a str,
-    pub enabled: &'a str,
-    pub reason: &'a str,
-}
-
 #[derive(Subdiagnostic)]
 pub(crate) enum PossibleFeature<'a> {
     #[help(codegen_gcc_possible_feature)]

compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/gcc_util.rs

@@ -5,13 +5,17 @@ use rustc_codegen_ssa::errors::TargetFeatureDisableOrEnable;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
 use rustc_data_structures::unord::UnordSet;
 use rustc_session::Session;
+use rustc_session::features::{StabilityExt, retpoline_features_by_flags};
 use rustc_target::target_features::RUSTC_SPECIFIC_FEATURES;
 use smallvec::{SmallVec, smallvec};
 
-use crate::errors::{
-    ForbiddenCTargetFeature, PossibleFeature, UnknownCTargetFeature, UnknownCTargetFeaturePrefix,
-    UnstableCTargetFeature,
-};
+use crate::errors::{PossibleFeature, UnknownCTargetFeature, UnknownCTargetFeaturePrefix};
+
+fn gcc_features_by_flags(sess: &Session) -> Vec<&str> {
+    let mut features: Vec<&str> = Vec::new();
+    retpoline_features_by_flags(sess, &mut features);
+    features
+}
 
 /// The list of GCC features computed from CLI flags (`-Ctarget-cpu`, `-Ctarget-feature`,
 /// `--target` and similar).
@@ -45,7 +49,7 @@ pub(crate) fn global_gcc_features(sess: &Session, diagnostics: bool) -> Vec<Stri
 
     // Compute implied features
     let mut all_rust_features = vec![];
-    for feature in sess.opts.cg.target_feature.split(',') {
+    for feature in sess.opts.cg.target_feature.split(',').chain(gcc_features_by_flags(sess)) {
         if let Some(feature) = feature.strip_prefix('+') {
             all_rust_features.extend(
                 UnordSet::from(sess.target.implied_target_features(feature))
@@ -94,18 +98,7 @@ pub(crate) fn global_gcc_features(sess: &Session, diagnostics: bool) -> Vec<Stri
                     sess.dcx().emit_warn(unknown_feature);
                 }
                 Some(&(_, stability, _)) => {
-                    if let Err(reason) = stability.toggle_allowed() {
-                        sess.dcx().emit_warn(ForbiddenCTargetFeature {
-                            feature,
-                            enabled: if enable { "enabled" } else { "disabled" },
-                            reason,
-                        });
-                    } else if stability.requires_nightly().is_some() {
-                        // An unstable feature. Warn about using it. (It makes little sense
-                        // to hard-error here since we just warn about fully unknown
-                        // features above).
-                        sess.dcx().emit_warn(UnstableCTargetFeature { feature });
-                    }
+                    stability.verify_feature_enabled_by_flag(sess, enable, feature);
                 }
             }
 

compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/messages.ftl

@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ codegen_llvm_dynamic_linking_with_lto =
 
 codegen_llvm_fixed_x18_invalid_arch = the `-Zfixed-x18` flag is not supported on the `{$arch}` architecture
 
-codegen_llvm_forbidden_ctarget_feature =
-    target feature `{$feature}` cannot be {$enabled} with `-Ctarget-feature`: {$reason}
-    .note = this was previously accepted by the compiler but is being phased out; it will become a hard error in a future release!
-codegen_llvm_forbidden_ctarget_feature_issue = for more information, see issue #116344 <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/116344>
-
 codegen_llvm_from_llvm_diag = {$message}
 
 codegen_llvm_from_llvm_optimization_diag = {$filename}:{$line}:{$column} {$pass_name} ({$kind}): {$message}
@@ -76,10 +71,6 @@ codegen_llvm_unknown_ctarget_feature_prefix =
 
 codegen_llvm_unknown_debuginfo_compression = unknown debuginfo compression algorithm {$algorithm} - will fall back to uncompressed debuginfo
 
-codegen_llvm_unstable_ctarget_feature =
-    unstable feature specified for `-Ctarget-feature`: `{$feature}`
-    .note = this feature is not stably supported; its behavior can change in the future
-
 codegen_llvm_write_bytecode = failed to write bytecode to {$path}: {$err}
 
 codegen_llvm_write_ir = failed to write LLVM IR to {$path}

compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/errors.rs

@@ -24,23 +24,6 @@ pub(crate) struct UnknownCTargetFeature<'a> {
     pub rust_feature: PossibleFeature<'a>,
 }
 
-#[derive(Diagnostic)]
-#[diag(codegen_llvm_unstable_ctarget_feature)]
-#[note]
-pub(crate) struct UnstableCTargetFeature<'a> {
-    pub feature: &'a str,
-}
-
-#[derive(Diagnostic)]
-#[diag(codegen_llvm_forbidden_ctarget_feature)]
-#[note]
-#[note(codegen_llvm_forbidden_ctarget_feature_issue)]
-pub(crate) struct ForbiddenCTargetFeature<'a> {
-    pub feature: &'a str,
-    pub enabled: &'a str,
-    pub reason: &'a str,
-}
-
 #[derive(Subdiagnostic)]
 pub(crate) enum PossibleFeature<'a> {
     #[help(codegen_llvm_possible_feature)]

compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/llvm_util.rs

@@ -16,15 +16,15 @@ use rustc_fs_util::path_to_c_string;
 use rustc_middle::bug;
 use rustc_session::Session;
 use rustc_session::config::{PrintKind, PrintRequest};
+use rustc_session::features::{StabilityExt, retpoline_features_by_flags};
 use rustc_span::Symbol;
 use rustc_target::spec::{MergeFunctions, PanicStrategy, SmallDataThresholdSupport};
 use rustc_target::target_features::{RUSTC_SPECIAL_FEATURES, RUSTC_SPECIFIC_FEATURES};
 use smallvec::{SmallVec, smallvec};
 
 use crate::back::write::create_informational_target_machine;
 use crate::errors::{
-    FixedX18InvalidArch, ForbiddenCTargetFeature, PossibleFeature, UnknownCTargetFeature,
-    UnknownCTargetFeaturePrefix, UnstableCTargetFeature,
+    FixedX18InvalidArch, PossibleFeature, UnknownCTargetFeature, UnknownCTargetFeaturePrefix,
 };
 use crate::llvm;
 
@@ -707,6 +707,12 @@ pub(crate) fn target_cpu(sess: &Session) -> &str {
     handle_native(cpu_name)
 }
 
+fn llvm_features_by_flags(sess: &Session) -> Vec<&str> {
+    let mut features: Vec<&str> = Vec::new();
+    retpoline_features_by_flags(sess, &mut features);
+    features
+}
+
 /// The list of LLVM features computed from CLI flags (`-Ctarget-cpu`, `-Ctarget-feature`,
 /// `--target` and similar).
 pub(crate) fn global_llvm_features(
@@ -787,7 +793,7 @@ pub(crate) fn global_llvm_features(
 
         // Compute implied features
         let mut all_rust_features = vec![];
-        for feature in sess.opts.cg.target_feature.split(',') {
+        for feature in sess.opts.cg.target_feature.split(',').chain(llvm_features_by_flags(sess)) {
             if let Some(feature) = feature.strip_prefix('+') {
                 all_rust_features.extend(
                     UnordSet::from(sess.target.implied_target_features(feature))
@@ -840,18 +846,7 @@ pub(crate) fn global_llvm_features(
                         sess.dcx().emit_warn(unknown_feature);
                     }
                     Some((_, stability, _)) => {
-                        if let Err(reason) = stability.toggle_allowed() {
-                            sess.dcx().emit_warn(ForbiddenCTargetFeature {
-                                feature,
-                                enabled: if enable { "enabled" } else { "disabled" },
-                                reason,
-                            });
-                        } else if stability.requires_nightly().is_some() {
-                            // An unstable feature. Warn about using it. It makes little sense
-                            // to hard-error here since we just warn about fully unknown
-                            // features above.
-                            sess.dcx().emit_warn(UnstableCTargetFeature { feature });
-                        }
+                        stability.verify_feature_enabled_by_flag(sess, enable, feature);
                     }
                 }
 

compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/target_features.rs

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use rustc_hir::def_id::{DefId, LOCAL_CRATE, LocalDefId};
 use rustc_middle::middle::codegen_fn_attrs::TargetFeature;
 use rustc_middle::query::Providers;
 use rustc_middle::ty::TyCtxt;
+use rustc_session::features::StabilityExt;
 use rustc_session::lint::builtin::AARCH64_SOFTFLOAT_NEON;
 use rustc_session::parse::feature_err;
 use rustc_span::{Span, Symbol, sym};
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ pub(crate) fn from_target_feature_attr(
 
             // Only allow target features whose feature gates have been enabled
             // and which are permitted to be toggled.
-            if let Err(reason) = stability.toggle_allowed() {
+            if let Err(reason) = stability.is_toggle_permitted(tcx.sess) {
                 tcx.dcx().emit_err(errors::ForbiddenTargetFeatureAttr {
                     span: item.span(),
                     feature,

compiler/rustc_session/messages.ftl

@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ session_file_is_not_writeable = output file {$file} is not writeable -- check it
 
 session_file_write_fail = failed to write `{$path}` due to error `{$err}`
 
+session_forbidden_ctarget_feature =
+    target feature `{$feature}` cannot be {$enabled} with `-Ctarget-feature`: {$reason}
+    .note = this was previously accepted by the compiler but is being phased out; it will become a hard error in a future release!
+session_forbidden_ctarget_feature_issue = for more information, see issue #116344 <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/116344>
+
 session_function_return_requires_x86_or_x86_64 = `-Zfunction-return` (except `keep`) is only supported on x86 and x86_64
 
 session_function_return_thunk_extern_requires_non_large_code_model = `-Zfunction-return=thunk-extern` is only supported on non-large code models
@@ -132,6 +137,9 @@ session_target_stack_protector_not_supported = `-Z stack-protector={$stack_prote
 session_unleashed_feature_help_named = skipping check for `{$gate}` feature
 session_unleashed_feature_help_unnamed = skipping check that does not even have a feature gate
 
+session_unstable_ctarget_feature =
+    unstable feature specified for `-Ctarget-feature`: `{$feature}`
+    .note = this feature is not stably supported; its behavior can change in the future
 session_unstable_virtual_function_elimination = `-Zvirtual-function-elimination` requires `-Clto`
 
 session_unsupported_crate_type_for_target =

compiler/rustc_session/src/config.rs

@@ -2649,6 +2649,15 @@ pub fn build_session_options(early_dcx: &mut EarlyDiagCtxt, matches: &getopts::M
 
     let prints = collect_print_requests(early_dcx, &mut cg, &unstable_opts, matches);
 
+    // -Zretpoline-external-thunk also requires -Zretpoline
+    if unstable_opts.retpoline_external_thunk {
+        unstable_opts.retpoline = true;
+        target_modifiers.insert(
+            OptionsTargetModifiers::UnstableOptions(UnstableOptionsTargetModifiers::retpoline),
+            "true".to_string(),
+        );
+    }
+
     let cg = cg;
 
     let sysroot_opt = matches.opt_str("sysroot").map(|m| PathBuf::from(&m));

compiler/rustc_session/src/errors.rs

@@ -501,3 +501,20 @@ pub(crate) struct SoftFloatIgnored;
 #[note]
 #[note(session_soft_float_deprecated_issue)]
 pub(crate) struct SoftFloatDeprecated;
+
+#[derive(Diagnostic)]
+#[diag(session_forbidden_ctarget_feature)]
+#[note]
+#[note(session_forbidden_ctarget_feature_issue)]
+pub(crate) struct ForbiddenCTargetFeature<'a> {
+    pub feature: &'a str,
+    pub enabled: &'a str,
+    pub reason: &'a str,
+}
+
+#[derive(Diagnostic)]
+#[diag(session_unstable_ctarget_feature)]
+#[note]
+pub(crate) struct UnstableCTargetFeature<'a> {
+    pub feature: &'a str,
+}