Implement allow-by-default multiple_supertrait_upcastable lint

Author: nbdd0121

compiler/rustc_feature/src/active.rs

@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ declare_features! (
     (active, intrinsics, "1.0.0", None, None),
     /// Allows using `#[lang = ".."]` attribute for linking items to special compiler logic.
     (active, lang_items, "1.0.0", None, None),
+    /// Allows the `multiple_supertrait_upcastable` lint.
+    (active, multiple_supertrait_upcastable, "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION", None, None),
     /// Allows using `#[omit_gdb_pretty_printer_section]`.
     (active, omit_gdb_pretty_printer_section, "1.5.0", None, None),
     /// Allows using `#[prelude_import]` on glob `use` items.

compiler/rustc_lint/src/lib.rs

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ mod late;
 mod let_underscore;
 mod levels;
 mod methods;
+mod multiple_supertrait_upcastable;
 mod non_ascii_idents;
 mod non_fmt_panic;
 mod nonstandard_style;
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ use hidden_unicode_codepoints::*;
 use internal::*;
 use let_underscore::*;
 use methods::*;
+use multiple_supertrait_upcastable::*;
 use non_ascii_idents::*;
 use non_fmt_panic::NonPanicFmt;
 use nonstandard_style::*;
@@ -228,6 +230,7 @@ late_lint_methods!(
             InvalidAtomicOrdering: InvalidAtomicOrdering,
             NamedAsmLabels: NamedAsmLabels,
             OpaqueHiddenInferredBound: OpaqueHiddenInferredBound,
+            MultipleSupertraitUpcastable: MultipleSupertraitUpcastable,
         ]
     ],
     ['tcx]

compiler/rustc_lint/src/multiple_supertrait_upcastable.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+use crate::{LateContext, LateLintPass, LintContext};
+
+use rustc_errors::DelayDm;
+use rustc_hir as hir;
+use rustc_span::sym;
+
+declare_lint! {
+    /// The `multiple_supertrait_upcastable` lint detects when an object-safe trait has multiple
+    /// supertraits.
+    ///
+    /// ### Example
+    ///
+    /// ```rust
+    /// trait A {}
+    /// trait B {}
+    ///
+    /// #[warn(multiple_supertrait_upcastable)]
+    /// trait C: A + B {}
+    /// ```
+    ///
+    /// {{produces}}
+    ///
+    /// ### Explanation
+    ///
+    /// To support upcasting with multiple supertraits, we need to store multiple vtables and this
+    /// can result in extra space overhead, even if no code actually uses upcasting.
+    /// This lint allows users to identify when such scenarios occur and to decide whether the
+    /// additional overhead is justified.
+    pub MULTIPLE_SUPERTRAIT_UPCASTABLE,
+    Allow,
+    "detect when an object-safe trait has multiple supertraits",
+    @feature_gate = sym::multiple_supertrait_upcastable;
+}
+
+declare_lint_pass!(MultipleSupertraitUpcastable => [MULTIPLE_SUPERTRAIT_UPCASTABLE]);
+
+impl<'tcx> LateLintPass<'tcx> for MultipleSupertraitUpcastable {
+    fn check_item(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'tcx>, item: &'tcx hir::Item<'tcx>) {
+        let def_id = item.owner_id.to_def_id();
+        if let hir::ItemKind::Trait(_, _, _, _, _) = item.kind
+            && cx.tcx.is_object_safe(def_id)
+        {
+            let direct_super_traits_iter = cx.tcx
+                    .super_predicates_of(def_id)
+                    .predicates
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .filter_map(|(pred, _)| pred.to_opt_poly_trait_pred());
+            if direct_super_traits_iter.count() > 1 {
+                cx.struct_span_lint(
+                    MULTIPLE_SUPERTRAIT_UPCASTABLE,
+                    cx.tcx.def_span(def_id),
+                    DelayDm(|| {
+                        format!(
+                            "`{}` is object-safe and has multiple supertraits",
+                            item.ident,
+                        )
+                    }),
+                    |diag| diag,
+                );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs

@@ -941,6 +941,7 @@ symbols! {
         mul,
         mul_assign,
         mul_with_overflow,
+        multiple_supertrait_upcastable,
         must_not_suspend,
         must_use,
         naked,

library/alloc/src/lib.rs

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
 #![warn(missing_debug_implementations)]
 #![warn(missing_docs)]
 #![allow(explicit_outlives_requirements)]
+#![cfg_attr(not(bootstrap), warn(multiple_supertrait_upcastable))]
 //
 // Library features:
 #![feature(alloc_layout_extra)]
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@
 #![feature(unsized_fn_params)]
 #![feature(c_unwind)]
 #![feature(with_negative_coherence)]
+#![cfg_attr(not(bootstrap), feature(multiple_supertrait_upcastable))]
 //
 // Rustdoc features:
 #![feature(doc_cfg)]

library/core/src/error.rs

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ use crate::fmt::{Debug, Display};
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 #[cfg_attr(not(test), rustc_diagnostic_item = "Error")]
 #[rustc_has_incoherent_inherent_impls]
+#[cfg_attr(not(bootstrap), allow(multiple_supertrait_upcastable))]
 pub trait Error: Debug + Display {
     /// The lower-level source of this error, if any.
     ///

library/core/src/lib.rs

@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
 #![warn(missing_docs)]
 #![allow(explicit_outlives_requirements)]
 #![allow(incomplete_features)]
+#![cfg_attr(not(bootstrap), warn(multiple_supertrait_upcastable))]
 //
 // Library features:
 #![feature(const_align_offset)]
@@ -231,6 +232,7 @@
 #![feature(unsized_fn_params)]
 #![feature(asm_const)]
 #![feature(const_transmute_copy)]
+#![cfg_attr(not(bootstrap), feature(multiple_supertrait_upcastable))]
 //
 // Target features:
 #![feature(arm_target_feature)]