diff --git a/src/librustc/cfg/construct.rs b/src/librustc/cfg/construct.rs
index a6a688460dd6f..a7411c9667929 100644
--- a/src/librustc/cfg/construct.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/cfg/construct.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::hir::{self, PatKind};
 use crate::hir::def_id::DefId;
 
 struct CFGBuilder<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     owner_def_id: DefId,
     tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     graph: CFGGraph,
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ struct LoopScope {
     break_index: CFGIndex,    // where to go on a `break`
 }
 
-pub fn construct<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn construct<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                            body: &hir::Body) -> CFG {
     let mut graph = graph::Graph::new();
     let entry = graph.add_node(CFGNodeData::Entry);
diff --git a/src/librustc/cfg/graphviz.rs b/src/librustc/cfg/graphviz.rs
index 57a63f3bd7348..481b5c72e9304 100644
--- a/src/librustc/cfg/graphviz.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/cfg/graphviz.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub type Node<'a> = (cfg::CFGIndex, &'a cfg::CFGNode);
 pub type Edge<'a> = &'a cfg::CFGEdge;
 
 pub struct LabelledCFG<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pub cfg: &'a cfg::CFG,
     pub name: String,
     /// `labelled_edges` controls whether we emit labels on the edges
diff --git a/src/librustc/cfg/mod.rs b/src/librustc/cfg/mod.rs
index 887f550f351b6..deb76e057c538 100644
--- a/src/librustc/cfg/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/cfg/mod.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ pub type CFGNode = graph::Node<CFGNodeData>;
 pub type CFGEdge = graph::Edge<CFGEdgeData>;
 
 impl CFG {
-    pub fn new<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                          body: &hir::Body) -> CFG {
         construct::construct(tcx, body)
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc/dep_graph/dep_node.rs b/src/librustc/dep_graph/dep_node.rs
index 01dcdbf0ce545..acff8f621ac0a 100644
--- a/src/librustc/dep_graph/dep_node.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/dep_graph/dep_node.rs
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ macro_rules! define_dep_nodes {
         impl DepNode {
             #[allow(unreachable_code, non_snake_case)]
             #[inline(always)]
-            pub fn new<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+            pub fn new<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                        dep: DepConstructor<'gcx>)
                                        -> DepNode
                 where 'gcx: 'a + 'tcx,
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ macro_rules! define_dep_nodes {
             /// refers to something from the previous compilation session that
             /// has been removed.
             #[inline]
-            pub fn extract_def_id(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Option<DefId> {
+            pub fn extract_def_id(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Option<DefId> {
                 if self.kind.can_reconstruct_query_key() {
                     let def_path_hash = DefPathHash(self.hash);
                     tcx.def_path_hash_to_def_id.as_ref()?
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ impl DefPathHash {
 
 impl DefId {
     #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn to_dep_node(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, kind: DepKind) -> DepNode {
+    pub fn to_dep_node(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, kind: DepKind) -> DepNode {
         DepNode::from_def_path_hash(kind, tcx.def_path_hash(self))
     }
 }
@@ -442,23 +442,23 @@ rustc_dep_node_append!([define_dep_nodes!][ <'tcx>
 ]);
 
 pub trait RecoverKey<'tcx>: Sized {
-    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self>;
+    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self>;
 }
 
 impl RecoverKey<'tcx> for CrateNum {
-    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self> {
+    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self> {
         dep_node.extract_def_id(tcx).map(|id| id.krate)
     }
 }
 
 impl RecoverKey<'tcx> for DefId {
-    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self> {
+    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self> {
         dep_node.extract_def_id(tcx)
     }
 }
 
 impl RecoverKey<'tcx> for DefIndex {
-    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self> {
+    fn recover(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, dep_node: &DepNode) -> Option<Self> {
         dep_node.extract_def_id(tcx).map(|id| id.index)
     }
 }
@@ -470,11 +470,11 @@ trait DepNodeParams<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
     /// Fingerprint to be used in DepNode.
     /// Not all DepNodeParams support being turned into a Fingerprint (they
     /// don't need to if the corresponding DepNode is anonymous).
-    fn to_fingerprint(&self, _: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Fingerprint {
+    fn to_fingerprint(&self, _: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Fingerprint {
         panic!("Not implemented. Accidentally called on anonymous node?")
     }
 
-    fn to_debug_str(&self, _: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
+    fn to_debug_str(&self, _: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
         format!("{:?}", self)
     }
 }
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx, T> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for T
 {
     default const CAN_RECONSTRUCT_QUERY_KEY: bool = false;
 
-    default fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Fingerprint {
+    default fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Fingerprint {
         let mut hcx = tcx.create_stable_hashing_context();
         let mut hasher = StableHasher::new();
 
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx, T> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for T
         hasher.finish()
     }
 
-    default fn to_debug_str(&self, _: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
+    default fn to_debug_str(&self, _: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
         format!("{:?}", *self)
     }
 }
@@ -501,11 +501,11 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx, T> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for T
 impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for DefId {
     const CAN_RECONSTRUCT_QUERY_KEY: bool = true;
 
-    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
+    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
         tcx.def_path_hash(*self).0
     }
 
-    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
+    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
         tcx.def_path_str(*self)
     }
 }
@@ -513,11 +513,11 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for DefId {
 impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for DefIndex {
     const CAN_RECONSTRUCT_QUERY_KEY: bool = true;
 
-    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
+    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
         tcx.hir().definitions().def_path_hash(*self).0
     }
 
-    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
+    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
         tcx.def_path_str(DefId::local(*self))
     }
 }
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for DefIndex {
 impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for CrateNum {
     const CAN_RECONSTRUCT_QUERY_KEY: bool = true;
 
-    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
+    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
         let def_id = DefId {
             krate: *self,
             index: CRATE_DEF_INDEX,
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for CrateNum {
         tcx.def_path_hash(def_id).0
     }
 
-    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
+    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
         tcx.crate_name(*self).as_str().to_string()
     }
 }
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for (DefId, DefId) {
     // We actually would not need to specialize the implementation of this
     // method but it's faster to combine the hashes than to instantiate a full
     // hashing context and stable-hashing state.
-    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
+    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
         let (def_id_0, def_id_1) = *self;
 
         let def_path_hash_0 = tcx.def_path_hash(def_id_0);
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for (DefId, DefId) {
         def_path_hash_0.0.combine(def_path_hash_1.0)
     }
 
-    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
+    fn to_debug_str(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
         let (def_id_0, def_id_1) = *self;
 
         format!("({}, {})",
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> DepNodeParams<'gcx, 'tcx> for HirId {
     // We actually would not need to specialize the implementation of this
     // method but it's faster to combine the hashes than to instantiate a full
     // hashing context and stable-hashing state.
-    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
+    fn to_fingerprint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Fingerprint {
         let HirId {
             owner,
             local_id,
diff --git a/src/librustc/dep_graph/graph.rs b/src/librustc/dep_graph/graph.rs
index 6789912a03e2f..d15980dcbe6d6 100644
--- a/src/librustc/dep_graph/graph.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/dep_graph/graph.rs
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ impl DepGraph {
     /// a node index can be found for that node.
     pub fn try_mark_green_and_read(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         dep_node: &DepNode
     ) -> Option<(SerializedDepNodeIndex, DepNodeIndex)> {
         self.try_mark_green(tcx, dep_node).map(|(prev_index, dep_node_index)| {
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ impl DepGraph {
 
     pub fn try_mark_green(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         dep_node: &DepNode
     ) -> Option<(SerializedDepNodeIndex, DepNodeIndex)> {
         debug_assert!(!dep_node.kind.is_eval_always());
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ impl DepGraph {
     /// Try to mark a dep-node which existed in the previous compilation session as green.
     fn try_mark_previous_green<'tcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         data: &DepGraphData,
         prev_dep_node_index: SerializedDepNodeIndex,
         dep_node: &DepNode
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ impl DepGraph {
     #[inline(never)]
     fn emit_diagnostics<'tcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         data: &DepGraphData,
         dep_node_index: DepNodeIndex,
         did_allocation: bool,
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ impl DepGraph {
     //
     // This method will only load queries that will end up in the disk cache.
     // Other queries will not be executed.
-    pub fn exec_cache_promotions<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+    pub fn exec_cache_promotions<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
         let green_nodes: Vec<DepNode> = {
             let data = self.data.as_ref().unwrap();
             data.colors.values.indices().filter_map(|prev_index| {
diff --git a/src/librustc/dep_graph/safe.rs b/src/librustc/dep_graph/safe.rs
index e03d18950a690..86cba3a4580ba 100644
--- a/src/librustc/dep_graph/safe.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/dep_graph/safe.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ impl DepGraphSafe for DefId {
 
 /// The type context itself can be used to access all kinds of tracked
 /// state, but those accesses should always generate read events.
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> DepGraphSafe for TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> DepGraphSafe for TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 /// Tuples make it easy to build up state.
diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/check_attr.rs b/src/librustc/hir/check_attr.rs
index 5b517677a43f0..4d13d91c8f27d 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/check_attr.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/check_attr.rs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ impl Target {
 }
 
 struct CheckAttrVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl CheckAttrVisitor<'tcx> {
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ fn is_c_like_enum(item: &hir::Item) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_mod_attrs<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_attrs<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(
         module_def_id,
         &mut CheckAttrVisitor { tcx }.as_deep_visitor()
diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/def_id.rs b/src/librustc/hir/def_id.rs
index 0c4f5fb3fc167..b3abe50a5952f 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/def_id.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/def_id.rs
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ impl DefId {
         LocalDefId::from_def_id(self)
     }
 
-    pub fn describe_as_module(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> String {
+    pub fn describe_as_module(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> String {
         if self.is_local() && self.index == CRATE_DEF_INDEX {
             format!("top-level module")
         } else {
diff --git a/src/librustc/hir/upvars.rs b/src/librustc/hir/upvars.rs
index 8c92a0f5d7713..332d15c319379 100644
--- a/src/librustc/hir/upvars.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/hir/upvars.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for LocalCollector {
 }
 
 struct CaptureCollector<'a, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     locals: &'a FxHashSet<HirId>,
     upvars: FxIndexMap<HirId, hir::Upvar>,
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/ich/hcx.rs b/src/librustc/ich/hcx.rs
index 535c61df1c527..4b5b458b2afb7 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ich/hcx.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ich/hcx.rs
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ for &'b mut T {
     }
 }
 
-impl StableHashingContextProvider<'lcx> for TyCtxt<'lcx, 'gcx, 'lcx> {
+impl StableHashingContextProvider<'lcx> for TyCtxt<'gcx, 'lcx> {
     fn get_stable_hashing_context(&self) -> StableHashingContext<'lcx> {
         (*self).create_stable_hashing_context()
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/canonicalizer.rs b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/canonicalizer.rs
index f24f7f05a1fa6..dadac4b1e6b8f 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/canonicalizer.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/canonicalizer.rs
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ impl CanonicalizeRegionMode for CanonicalizeFreeRegionsOtherThanStatic {
 
 struct Canonicalizer<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
     infcx: Option<&'cx InferCtxt<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx>>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     variables: SmallVec<[CanonicalVarInfo; 8]>,
     query_state: &'cx mut OriginalQueryValues<'tcx>,
     // Note that indices is only used once `var_values` is big enough to be
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ struct Canonicalizer<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
 }
 
 impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for Canonicalizer<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> Canonicalizer<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn canonicalize<V>(
         value: &V,
         infcx: Option<&InferCtxt<'_, 'gcx, 'tcx>>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalize_region_mode: &dyn CanonicalizeRegionMode,
         query_state: &mut OriginalQueryValues<'tcx>,
     ) -> Canonicalized<'gcx, V>
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/mod.rs
index c1d070f53af03..85e784d0ca5fb 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/mod.rs
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ impl<'tcx> CanonicalVarValues<'tcx> {
     /// `self.var_values == [Type(u32), Lifetime('a), Type(u64)]`
     /// we'll return a substitution `subst` with:
     /// `subst.var_values == [Type(^0), Lifetime(^1), Type(^2)]`.
-    pub fn make_identity(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    pub fn make_identity(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         use crate::ty::subst::UnpackedKind;
 
         CanonicalVarValues {
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/query_response.rs b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/query_response.rs
index 7defbac7e545b..345889ca44174 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/query_response.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/query_response.rs
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 /// Given the region obligations and constraints scraped from the infcx,
 /// creates query region constraints.
 pub fn make_query_outlives<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     outlives_obligations: impl Iterator<Item = (Ty<'tcx>, ty::Region<'tcx>)>,
     region_constraints: &RegionConstraintData<'tcx>,
 ) -> Vec<QueryRegionConstraint<'tcx>> {
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/substitute.rs b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/substitute.rs
index 43f6f62bc4880..0dace4132b808 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/canonical/substitute.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/canonical/substitute.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ impl<'tcx, V> Canonical<'tcx, V> {
     /// with the value given in `var_values`.
     pub fn substitute(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         var_values: &CanonicalVarValues<'tcx>,
     ) -> V
     where
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ impl<'tcx, V> Canonical<'tcx, V> {
     /// V, replacing each of the canonical variables.
     pub fn substitute_projected<T>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         var_values: &CanonicalVarValues<'tcx>,
         projection_fn: impl FnOnce(&V) -> &T,
     ) -> T
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ impl<'tcx, V> Canonical<'tcx, V> {
 /// must be values for the set of canonical variables that appear in
 /// `value`.
 pub(super) fn substitute_value<'a, 'tcx, T>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     var_values: &CanonicalVarValues<'tcx>,
     value: &'a T,
 ) -> T
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/combine.rs b/src/librustc/infer/combine.rs
index 10a53767f5370..21d4f3bf51197 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/combine.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/combine.rs
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ impl<'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> CombineFields<'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ struct Generalization<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for Generalizer<'_, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/equate.rs b/src/librustc/infer/equate.rs
index d74a05fddbcf8..a9e0e3376a54d 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/equate.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/equate.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ impl<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> Equate<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 impl TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for Equate<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn tag(&self) -> &'static str { "Equate" }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.tcx() }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.tcx() }
 
     fn a_is_expected(&self) -> bool { self.a_is_expected }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs
index 137cae149d6e5..d50cb8e61a60b 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/mod.rs
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ mod need_type_info;
 
 pub mod nice_region_error;
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn note_and_explain_region(
         self,
         region_scope_tree: &region::ScopeTree,
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         use ty::subst::Kind;
 
         struct AbsolutePathPrinter<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+            tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         }
 
         struct NonTrivialPath;
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
             type DynExistential = !;
             type Const = !;
 
-            fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+            fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
                 self.tcx
             }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/find_anon_type.rs b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/find_anon_type.rs
index b384a97f38d79..8dd415ec9af4c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/find_anon_type.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/find_anon_type.rs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> NiceRegionError<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 // where that lifetime appears. This allows us to highlight the
 // specific part of the type in the error message.
 struct FindNestedTypeVisitor<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     // The bound_region corresponding to the Refree(freeregion)
     // associated with the anonymous region we are looking for.
     bound_region: ty::BoundRegion,
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ impl Visitor<'gcx> for FindNestedTypeVisitor<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 // where that lifetime appears. This allows us to highlight the
 // specific part of the type in the error message.
 struct TyPathVisitor<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     found_it: bool,
     bound_region: ty::BoundRegion,
     current_index: ty::DebruijnIndex,
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/mod.rs
index bd7fc9554e8d5..dc9ec15cb2492 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/mod.rs
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> NiceRegionError<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         Self { infcx, error: None, regions: Some((span, sub, sup)), tables }
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs
index c9bda63aa75cc..43a5e4a0d0e77 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/error_reporting/nice_region_error/placeholder_error.rs
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ impl NiceRegionError<'me, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         // HACK(eddyb) maybe move this in a more central location.
         #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
         struct Highlighted<'gcx, 'tcx, T> {
-            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+            tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
             highlight: RegionHighlightMode,
             value: T,
         }
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/freshen.rs b/src/librustc/infer/freshen.rs
index ed8b0ff54c8d8..641e5b127e8d0 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/freshen.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/freshen.rs
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFreshener<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for TypeFreshener<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/fudge.rs b/src/librustc/infer/fudge.rs
index ebab1f8f2f6d9..ef6ea20c6dfba 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/fudge.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/fudge.rs
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ pub struct InferenceFudger<'a, 'gcx: 'a+'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for InferenceFudger<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/glb.rs b/src/librustc/infer/glb.rs
index f84ab59fdae60..0b3c0904d1777 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/glb.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/glb.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ impl<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> Glb<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 impl TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for Glb<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn tag(&self) -> &'static str { "Glb" }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.tcx() }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.tcx() }
 
     fn a_is_expected(&self) -> bool { self.a_is_expected }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/lexical_region_resolve/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/lexical_region_resolve/mod.rs
index 5d83cdcb176de..1612a2a54d10c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/lexical_region_resolve/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/lexical_region_resolve/mod.rs
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ struct LexicalResolver<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
 }
 
 impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> LexicalResolver<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.region_rels.tcx
     }
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> LexicalResolver<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
     /// Initially, the value for all variables is set to `'empty`, the
     /// empty region. The `expansion` phase will grow this larger.
-    fn construct_var_data(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> LexicalRegionResolutions<'tcx> {
+    fn construct_var_data(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>) -> LexicalRegionResolutions<'tcx> {
         LexicalRegionResolutions {
             error_region: tcx.lifetimes.re_static,
             values: IndexVec::from_elem_n(VarValue::Value(tcx.lifetimes.re_empty), self.num_vars())
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Debug for RegionAndOrigin<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> LexicalRegionResolutions<'tcx> {
-    fn normalize<T>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, value: T) -> T
+    fn normalize<T>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, value: T) -> T
     where
         T: TypeFoldable<'tcx>,
     {
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/lub.rs b/src/librustc/infer/lub.rs
index f123690ada4d9..ab49968ce24db 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/lub.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/lub.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ impl<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> Lub<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 impl TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for Lub<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn tag(&self) -> &'static str { "Lub" }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.tcx() }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.tcx() }
 
     fn a_is_expected(&self) -> bool { self.a_is_expected }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/mod.rs
index 5b04e6d1f0a84..11918eccfd076 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/mod.rs
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ impl SuppressRegionErrors {
     /// Indicates that the MIR borrowck will repeat these region
     /// checks, so we should ignore errors if NLL is (unconditionally)
     /// enabled.
-    pub fn when_nll_is_enabled(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Self {
+    pub fn when_nll_is_enabled(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Self {
         match tcx.borrowck_mode() {
             // If we're on Migrate mode, report AST region errors
             BorrowckMode::Migrate => SuppressRegionErrors { suppressed: false },
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ impl SuppressRegionErrors {
 }
 
 pub struct InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 
     /// During type-checking/inference of a body, `in_progress_tables`
     /// contains a reference to the tables being built up, which are
@@ -466,11 +466,11 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Display for FixupError<'tcx> {
 /// Necessary because we can't write the following bound:
 /// `F: for<'b, 'tcx> where 'gcx: 'tcx FnOnce(InferCtxt<'b, 'gcx, 'tcx>)`.
 pub struct InferCtxtBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    global_tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+    global_tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
     fresh_tables: Option<RefCell<ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>>>,
 }
 
-impl TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx> {
+impl TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx> {
     pub fn infer_ctxt<'tcx>(self) -> InferCtxtBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         InferCtxtBuilder {
             global_tcx: self,
@@ -1600,7 +1600,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> ShallowResolver<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for ShallowResolver<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -1641,7 +1641,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TypeTrace<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn dummy(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> TypeTrace<'tcx> {
+    pub fn dummy(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> TypeTrace<'tcx> {
         TypeTrace {
             cause: ObligationCause::dummy(),
             values: Types(ExpectedFound {
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/nll_relate/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/nll_relate/mod.rs
index 6ac087027ac6e..f6ba13d2aa8f8 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/nll_relate/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/nll_relate/mod.rs
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ impl<D> TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for TypeRelating<'me, 'gcx, 'tcx, D>
 where
     D: TypeRelatingDelegate<'tcx>,
 {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ impl<D> TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for TypeGeneralizer<'me, 'gcx, 'tcx, D>
 where
     D: TypeRelatingDelegate<'tcx>,
 {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/opaque_types/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/opaque_types/mod.rs
index a054869874af9..355d527e8efb8 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/opaque_types/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/opaque_types/mod.rs
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TypeVisitor<'tcx> for OpaqueTypeOutlivesVisitor<'_, '_, 'tcx>
 }
 
 struct ReverseMapper<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 
     /// If errors have already been reported in this fn, we suppress
     /// our own errors because they are sometimes derivative.
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ struct ReverseMapper<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
 impl ReverseMapper<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         tainted_by_errors: bool,
         opaque_type_def_id: DefId,
         map: FxHashMap<Kind<'tcx>, Kind<'gcx>>,
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ impl ReverseMapper<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for ReverseMapper<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> Instantiator<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 /// and `opaque_hir_id` is the `HirId` of the definition of the existential type `Baz`.
 /// For the above example, this function returns `true` for `f1` and `false` for `f2`.
 pub fn may_define_existential_type(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     def_id: DefId,
     opaque_hir_id: hir::HirId,
 ) -> bool {
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/outlives/free_region_map.rs b/src/librustc/infer/outlives/free_region_map.rs
index cf7765c8f12f9..2a5558a4a66fd 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/outlives/free_region_map.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/outlives/free_region_map.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ impl<'tcx> FreeRegionMap<'tcx> {
     /// avoid making arbitrary choices. See
     /// `TransitiveRelation::postdom_upper_bound` for more details.
     pub fn lub_free_regions<'gcx>(&self,
-                                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                                      tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                       r_a: Region<'tcx>,
                                       r_b: Region<'tcx>)
                                       -> Region<'tcx> {
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ impl_stable_hash_for!(struct FreeRegionMap<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for FreeRegionMap<'a> {
     type Lifted = FreeRegionMap<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<FreeRegionMap<'tcx>> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<FreeRegionMap<'tcx>> {
         self.relation.maybe_map(|&fr| tcx.lift(&fr))
                      .map(|relation| FreeRegionMap { relation })
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/outlives/obligations.rs b/src/librustc/infer/outlives/obligations.rs
index 86384f511c682..ddc1cd0ff3ffa 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/outlives/obligations.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/outlives/obligations.rs
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ where
     // See the comments on `process_registered_region_obligations` for the meaning
     // of these fields.
     delegate: D,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     verify_bound: VerifyBoundCx<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ where
 {
     pub fn new(
         delegate: D,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         region_bound_pairs: &'cx RegionBoundPairs<'tcx>,
         implicit_region_bound: Option<ty::Region<'tcx>>,
         param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/outlives/verify.rs b/src/librustc/infer/outlives/verify.rs
index 154d0612d7d11..72079a6adc9fb 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/outlives/verify.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/outlives/verify.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use crate::util::captures::Captures;
 /// accrues them into the `region_obligations` code, but for NLL we
 /// use something else.
 pub struct VerifyBoundCx<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     region_bound_pairs: &'cx RegionBoundPairs<'tcx>,
     implicit_region_bound: Option<ty::Region<'tcx>>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pub struct VerifyBoundCx<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
 
 impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> VerifyBoundCx<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         region_bound_pairs: &'cx RegionBoundPairs<'tcx>,
         implicit_region_bound: Option<ty::Region<'tcx>>,
         param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/leak_check.rs b/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/leak_check.rs
index fa6bbdbbbe724..5fc6523feba55 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/leak_check.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/leak_check.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionConstraintCollector<'tcx> {
     /// refactor the constraint set.
     pub fn leak_check(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         overly_polymorphic: bool,
         placeholder_map: &PlaceholderMap<'tcx>,
         _snapshot: &CombinedSnapshot<'_, 'tcx>,
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TaintSet<'tcx> {
 
     fn fixed_point(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         undo_log: &[UndoLog<'tcx>],
         verifys: &[Verify<'tcx>],
     ) {
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/mod.rs b/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/mod.rs
index ff186718f99b7..cab102907f603 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/region_constraints/mod.rs
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionConstraintCollector<'tcx> {
 
     pub fn lub_regions(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         origin: SubregionOrigin<'tcx>,
         a: Region<'tcx>,
         b: Region<'tcx>,
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionConstraintCollector<'tcx> {
 
     pub fn glb_regions(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         origin: SubregionOrigin<'tcx>,
         a: Region<'tcx>,
         b: Region<'tcx>,
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionConstraintCollector<'tcx> {
 
     pub fn opportunistic_resolve_var(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         rid: RegionVid,
     ) -> ty::Region<'tcx> {
         let vid = self.unification_table.probe_value(rid).min_vid;
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionConstraintCollector<'tcx> {
 
     fn combine_vars(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         t: CombineMapType,
         a: Region<'tcx>,
         b: Region<'tcx>,
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Display for GenericKind<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GenericKind<'tcx> {
-    pub fn to_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn to_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match *self {
             GenericKind::Param(ref p) => p.to_ty(tcx),
             GenericKind::Projection(ref p) => tcx.mk_projection(p.item_def_id, p.substs),
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/resolve.rs b/src/librustc/infer/resolve.rs
index ea9d8dbbb1e89..774ebdcdd2502 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/resolve.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/resolve.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> OpportunisticVarResolver<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for OpportunisticVarResolver<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> OpportunisticTypeAndRegionResolver<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for OpportunisticTypeAndRegionResolver<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ struct FullTypeResolver<'a, 'gcx: 'a+'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for FullTypeResolver<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/sub.rs b/src/librustc/infer/sub.rs
index 4f73f229423c3..e17da50d7be8c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/sub.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/sub.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ impl<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> Sub<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
 impl TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for Sub<'combine, 'infcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn tag(&self) -> &'static str { "Sub" }
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.infcx.tcx }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.fields.infcx.tcx }
     fn a_is_expected(&self) -> bool { self.a_is_expected }
 
     fn with_cause<F,R>(&mut self, cause: Cause, f: F) -> R
diff --git a/src/librustc/infer/unify_key.rs b/src/librustc/infer/unify_key.rs
index 6a46ed50679ef..7f9880031f3f0 100644
--- a/src/librustc/infer/unify_key.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/infer/unify_key.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use std::marker::PhantomData;
 use std::cell::RefMut;
 
 pub trait ToType {
-    fn to_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>;
+    fn to_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>;
 }
 
 impl UnifyKey for ty::IntVid {
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ impl UnifyKey for ty::RegionVid {
 }
 
 impl ToType for IntVarValue {
-    fn to_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    fn to_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match *self {
             ty::IntType(i) => tcx.mk_mach_int(i),
             ty::UintType(i) => tcx.mk_mach_uint(i),
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ impl UnifyKey for ty::FloatVid {
 impl EqUnifyValue for FloatVarValue {}
 
 impl ToType for FloatVarValue {
-    fn to_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    fn to_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         tcx.mk_mach_float(self.0)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/lint/context.rs b/src/librustc/lint/context.rs
index 3ddf57faa709b..11047f45343af 100644
--- a/src/librustc/lint/context.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/lint/context.rs
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ impl LintStore {
 /// Context for lint checking after type checking.
 pub struct LateContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     /// Type context we're checking in.
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
     /// Side-tables for the body we are in.
     // FIXME: Make this lazy to avoid running the TypeckTables query?
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> LateContext<'a, 'tcx> {
     /// ```
     pub fn get_def_path(&self, def_id: DefId) -> Vec<Symbol> {
         pub struct AbsolutePathPrinter<'tcx> {
-            pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+            pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         }
 
         impl<'tcx> Printer<'tcx, 'tcx> for AbsolutePathPrinter<'tcx> {
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> LateContext<'a, 'tcx> {
             type DynExistential = ();
             type Const = ();
 
-            fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+            fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
                 self.tcx
             }
 
@@ -1372,7 +1372,7 @@ macro_rules! late_lint_pass_impl {
 late_lint_methods!(late_lint_pass_impl, [], ['tcx]);
 
 fn late_lint_mod_pass<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     module_def_id: DefId,
     pass: T,
 ) {
@@ -1404,7 +1404,7 @@ fn late_lint_mod_pass<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
 }
 
 pub fn late_lint_mod<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     module_def_id: DefId,
     builtin_lints: T,
 ) {
@@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ pub fn late_lint_mod<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
 }
 
 fn late_lint_pass_crate<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pass: T
 ) {
     let access_levels = &tcx.privacy_access_levels(LOCAL_CRATE);
@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@ fn late_lint_pass_crate<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
 }
 
 fn late_lint_crate<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     builtin_lints: T
 ) {
     let mut passes = tcx.sess.lint_store.borrow().late_passes.lock().take().unwrap();
@@ -1494,7 +1494,7 @@ fn late_lint_crate<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
 
 /// Performs lint checking on a crate.
 pub fn check_crate<'tcx, T: for<'a> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx>>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     builtin_lints: impl FnOnce() -> T + Send,
 ) {
     join(|| {
diff --git a/src/librustc/lint/mod.rs b/src/librustc/lint/mod.rs
index 6311639d67765..d8f21ced2559d 100644
--- a/src/librustc/lint/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/lint/mod.rs
@@ -761,12 +761,12 @@ pub fn struct_lint_level<'a>(sess: &'a Session,
     return err
 }
 
-pub fn maybe_lint_level_root(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, id: hir::HirId) -> bool {
+pub fn maybe_lint_level_root(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, id: hir::HirId) -> bool {
     let attrs = tcx.hir().attrs_by_hir_id(id);
     attrs.iter().any(|attr| Level::from_symbol(attr.name_or_empty()).is_some())
 }
 
-fn lint_levels<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, cnum: CrateNum)
+fn lint_levels<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, cnum: CrateNum)
     -> &'tcx LintLevelMap
 {
     assert_eq!(cnum, LOCAL_CRATE);
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ fn lint_levels<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, cnum: CrateNum)
 
 struct LintLevelMapBuilder<'tcx> {
     levels: levels::LintLevelsBuilder<'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl LintLevelMapBuilder<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc/macros.rs b/src/librustc/macros.rs
index 38e453191a363..aeacd3722b438 100644
--- a/src/librustc/macros.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/macros.rs
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ macro_rules! CloneLiftImpls {
         $(
             impl<$tcx> $crate::ty::Lift<$tcx> for $ty {
                 type Lifted = Self;
-                fn lift_to_tcx<'a, 'gcx>(&self, _: $crate::ty::TyCtxt<'a, 'gcx, $tcx>) -> Option<Self> {
+                fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, _: $crate::ty::TyCtxt<'gcx, $tcx>) -> Option<Self> {
                     Some(Clone::clone(self))
                 }
             }
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ macro_rules! BraceStructLiftImpl {
         {
             type Lifted = $lifted;
 
-            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<$lifted> {
+            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<$lifted> {
                 $(let $field = tcx.lift(&self.$field)?;)*
                 Some(Self::Lifted { $($field),* })
             }
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ macro_rules! EnumLiftImpl {
         {
             type Lifted = $lifted;
 
-            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<$lifted> {
+            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<$lifted> {
                 EnumLiftImpl!(@Variants(self, tcx) input($($variants)*) output())
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/cstore.rs b/src/librustc/middle/cstore.rs
index 16fed08e0d0e6..2e490931525a3 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/cstore.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/cstore.rs
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ pub trait CrateStore {
 
     // utility functions
     fn encode_metadata<'tcx>(&self,
-                                 tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                                 tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                                  -> EncodedMetadata;
     fn metadata_encoding_version(&self) -> &[u8];
 }
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ pub type CrateStoreDyn = dyn CrateStore + sync::Sync;
 // In order to get this left-to-right dependency ordering, we perform a
 // topological sort of all crates putting the leaves at the right-most
 // positions.
-pub fn used_crates(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, prefer: LinkagePreference)
+pub fn used_crates(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, prefer: LinkagePreference)
     -> Vec<(CrateNum, LibSource)>
 {
     let mut libs = tcx.crates()
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/dead.rs b/src/librustc/middle/dead.rs
index ca23722da320e..9bd80bf3f8b87 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/dead.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/dead.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ use syntax_pos;
 // explored. For example, if it's a live Node::Item that is a
 // function, then we should explore its block to check for codes that
 // may need to be marked as live.
-fn should_explore<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn should_explore<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             hir_id: hir::HirId) -> bool {
     match tcx.hir().find_by_hir_id(hir_id) {
         Some(Node::Item(..)) |
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ fn should_explore<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 struct MarkSymbolVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     worklist: Vec<hir::HirId>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     live_symbols: FxHashSet<hir::HirId>,
     repr_has_repr_c: bool,
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for MarkSymbolVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn has_allow_dead_code_or_lang_attr(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn has_allow_dead_code_or_lang_attr(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                                     id: hir::HirId,
                                     attrs: &[ast::Attribute]) -> bool {
     if attr::contains_name(attrs, sym::lang) {
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ fn has_allow_dead_code_or_lang_attr(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
 struct LifeSeeder<'k, 'tcx: 'k> {
     worklist: Vec<hir::HirId>,
     krate: &'k hir::Crate,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     // see `MarkSymbolVisitor::struct_constructors`
     struct_constructors: FxHashMap<hir::HirId, hir::HirId>,
 }
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ impl<'v, 'k, 'tcx> ItemLikeVisitor<'v> for LifeSeeder<'k, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn create_and_seed_worklist<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     access_levels: &privacy::AccessLevels,
     krate: &hir::Crate,
 ) -> (Vec<hir::HirId>, FxHashMap<hir::HirId, hir::HirId>) {
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ fn create_and_seed_worklist<'tcx>(
     (life_seeder.worklist, life_seeder.struct_constructors)
 }
 
-fn find_live<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn find_live<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                        access_levels: &privacy::AccessLevels,
                        krate: &hir::Crate)
                        -> FxHashSet<hir::HirId> {
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ fn find_live<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 struct DeadVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     live_symbols: FxHashSet<hir::HirId>,
 }
 
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for DeadVisitor<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     let access_levels = &tcx.privacy_access_levels(LOCAL_CRATE);
     let krate = tcx.hir().krate();
     let live_symbols = find_live(tcx, access_levels, krate);
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/dependency_format.rs b/src/librustc/middle/dependency_format.rs
index c5ab8f79baa58..faa3ea27d13ff 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/dependency_format.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/dependency_format.rs
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ pub enum Linkage {
     Dynamic,
 }
 
-pub fn calculate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn calculate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     let sess = &tcx.sess;
     let fmts = sess.crate_types.borrow().iter().map(|&ty| {
         let linkage = calculate_type(tcx, ty);
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ pub fn calculate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     sess.dependency_formats.set(fmts);
 }
 
-fn calculate_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn calculate_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             ty: config::CrateType) -> DependencyList {
 
     let sess = &tcx.sess;
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ fn calculate_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ret
 }
 
-fn add_library(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn add_library(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                cnum: CrateNum,
                link: LinkagePreference,
                m: &mut FxHashMap<CrateNum, LinkagePreference>) {
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ fn add_library(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
     }
 }
 
-fn attempt_static<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<DependencyList> {
+fn attempt_static<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<DependencyList> {
     let sess = &tcx.sess;
     let crates = cstore::used_crates(tcx, RequireStatic);
     if !crates.iter().by_ref().all(|&(_, ref p)| p.is_some()) {
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ fn activate_injected_dep(injected: Option<CrateNum>,
 
 // After the linkage for a crate has been determined we need to verify that
 // there's only going to be one allocator in the output.
-fn verify_ok<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, list: &[Linkage]) {
+fn verify_ok<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, list: &[Linkage]) {
     let sess = &tcx.sess;
     if list.len() == 0 {
         return
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/entry.rs b/src/librustc/middle/entry.rs
index 67db2ec248156..024196e35647c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/entry.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/entry.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for EntryContext<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn entry_fn(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, cnum: CrateNum) -> Option<(DefId, EntryFnType)> {
+fn entry_fn(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, cnum: CrateNum) -> Option<(DefId, EntryFnType)> {
     assert_eq!(cnum, LOCAL_CRATE);
 
     let any_exe = tcx.sess.crate_types.borrow().iter().any(|ty| {
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ fn find_item(item: &Item, ctxt: &mut EntryContext<'_, '_>, at_root: bool) {
 }
 
 fn configure_main(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     visitor: &EntryContext<'_, '_>,
 ) -> Option<(DefId, EntryFnType)> {
     if let Some((hir_id, _)) = visitor.start_fn {
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ fn configure_main(
     }
 }
 
-pub fn find_entry_point(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Option<(DefId, EntryFnType)> {
+pub fn find_entry_point(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Option<(DefId, EntryFnType)> {
     tcx.entry_fn(LOCAL_CRATE)
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/exported_symbols.rs b/src/librustc/middle/exported_symbols.rs
index 4eb3a2bd10b44..bebfb4b768703 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/exported_symbols.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/exported_symbols.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ pub enum ExportedSymbol<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'tcx> ExportedSymbol<'tcx> {
     pub fn symbol_name(&self,
-                       tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>)
+                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>)
                        -> ty::SymbolName {
         match *self {
             ExportedSymbol::NonGeneric(def_id) => {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ExportedSymbol<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn compare_stable(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
                           other: &ExportedSymbol<'tcx>)
                           -> cmp::Ordering {
         match *self {
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ExportedSymbol<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn metadata_symbol_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> String {
+pub fn metadata_symbol_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> String {
     format!("rust_metadata_{}_{}",
             tcx.original_crate_name(LOCAL_CRATE),
             tcx.crate_disambiguator(LOCAL_CRATE).to_fingerprint().to_hex())
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/expr_use_visitor.rs b/src/librustc/middle/expr_use_visitor.rs
index 0565e05b95019..e9f435f8991f5 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/expr_use_visitor.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/expr_use_visitor.rs
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ enum OverloadedCallType {
 }
 
 impl OverloadedCallType {
-    fn from_trait_id(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, trait_id: DefId) -> OverloadedCallType {
+    fn from_trait_id(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, trait_id: DefId) -> OverloadedCallType {
         for &(maybe_function_trait, overloaded_call_type) in &[
             (tcx.lang_items().fn_once_trait(), FnOnceOverloadedCall),
             (tcx.lang_items().fn_mut_trait(), FnMutOverloadedCall),
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ impl OverloadedCallType {
         bug!("overloaded call didn't map to known function trait")
     }
 
-    fn from_method_id(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, method_id: DefId) -> OverloadedCallType {
+    fn from_method_id(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, method_id: DefId) -> OverloadedCallType {
         let method = tcx.associated_item(method_id);
         OverloadedCallType::from_trait_id(tcx, method.container.id())
     }
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> ExprUseVisitor<'a, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
     ///
     /// See also `with_infer`, which is used *during* typeck.
     pub fn new(delegate: &'a mut (dyn Delegate<'tcx>+'a),
-               tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+               tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                body_owner: DefId,
                param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                region_scope_tree: &'a region::ScopeTree,
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> ExprUseVisitor<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.consume_expr(&body.value);
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.mc.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/free_region.rs b/src/librustc/middle/free_region.rs
index 31fb097e54705..74c50cabab0c4 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/free_region.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/free_region.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use crate::ty::{self, TyCtxt, Region};
 /// This stuff is a bit convoluted and should be refactored, but as we
 /// transition to NLL, it'll all go away anyhow.
 pub struct RegionRelations<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 
     /// The context used to fetch the region maps.
     pub context: DefId,
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ pub struct RegionRelations<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> RegionRelations<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         context: DefId,
         region_scope_tree: &'a region::ScopeTree,
         free_regions: &'a FreeRegionMap<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/intrinsicck.rs b/src/librustc/middle/intrinsicck.rs
index ba890e6277089..9746c7ce05c11 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/intrinsicck.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/intrinsicck.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use syntax_pos::{Span, sym};
 use crate::hir::intravisit::{self, Visitor, NestedVisitorMap};
 use crate::hir;
 
-fn check_mod_intrinsics<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_intrinsics<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(
         module_def_id,
         &mut ItemVisitor { tcx }.as_deep_visitor()
@@ -25,18 +25,18 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 struct ItemVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>
 }
 
 struct ExprVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables: &'tcx ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
 }
 
 /// If the type is `Option<T>`, it will return `T`, otherwise
 /// the type itself. Works on most `Option`-like types.
-fn unpack_option_like<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn unpack_option_like<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                                 -> Ty<'tcx> {
     let (def, substs) = match ty.sty {
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/lang_items.rs b/src/librustc/middle/lang_items.rs
index c70179b5818c6..02163409b3271 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/lang_items.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/lang_items.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ impl LanguageItems {
 
 struct LanguageItemCollector<'tcx> {
     items: LanguageItems,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     /// A mapping from the name of the lang item to its order and the form it must be of.
     item_refs: FxHashMap<&'static str, (usize, Target)>,
 }
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ impl ItemLikeVisitor<'v> for LanguageItemCollector<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl LanguageItemCollector<'tcx> {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LanguageItemCollector<'tcx> {
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LanguageItemCollector<'tcx> {
         let mut item_refs = FxHashMap::default();
 
         $( item_refs.insert($name, ($variant as usize, $target)); )*
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ pub fn extract(attrs: &[ast::Attribute]) -> Option<(Symbol, Span)> {
 }
 
 /// Traverse and collect all the lang items in all crates.
-pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LanguageItems {
+pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LanguageItems {
     // Initialize the collector.
     let mut collector = LanguageItemCollector::new(tcx);
 
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ language_item_table! {
     Rc,                          "rc",                 rc,                      Target::Struct;
 }
 
-impl<'tcx, 'gcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx, 'gcx> {
+impl<'tcx, 'gcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx> {
     /// Returns the `DefId` for a given `LangItem`.
     /// If not found, fatally abort compilation.
     pub fn require_lang_item(&self, lang_item: LangItem) -> DefId {
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/lib_features.rs b/src/librustc/middle/lib_features.rs
index a6f305d73898f..b05ede53d1cfd 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/lib_features.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/lib_features.rs
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@ impl LibFeatures {
 }
 
 pub struct LibFeatureCollector<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     lib_features: LibFeatures,
 }
 
 impl LibFeatureCollector<'tcx> {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LibFeatureCollector<'tcx> {
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LibFeatureCollector<'tcx> {
         LibFeatureCollector {
             tcx,
             lib_features: LibFeatures::new(),
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for LibFeatureCollector<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LibFeatures {
+pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> LibFeatures {
     let mut collector = LibFeatureCollector::new(tcx);
     intravisit::walk_crate(&mut collector, tcx.hir().krate());
     collector.lib_features
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs b/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs
index 3a8afed724c1b..43b0c64df7837 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/liveness.rs
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ enum LiveNodeKind {
     ExitNode
 }
 
-fn live_node_kind_to_string(lnk: LiveNodeKind, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> String {
+fn live_node_kind_to_string(lnk: LiveNodeKind, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> String {
     let cm = tcx.sess.source_map();
     match lnk {
         UpvarNode(s) => {
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for IrMaps<'tcx> {
     fn visit_arm(&mut self, a: &'tcx hir::Arm) { visit_arm(self, a); }
 }
 
-fn check_mod_liveness<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_liveness<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(
         module_def_id,
         &mut IrMaps::new(tcx, module_def_id).as_deep_visitor(),
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ enum VarKind {
 }
 
 struct IrMaps<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body_owner: DefId,
     num_live_nodes: usize,
     num_vars: usize,
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ struct IrMaps<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl IrMaps<'tcx> {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, body_owner: DefId) -> IrMaps<'tcx> {
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, body_owner: DefId) -> IrMaps<'tcx> {
         IrMaps {
             tcx,
             body_owner,
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs b/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs
index d1814b5fe77d2..d7e8f1fb71404 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/mem_categorization.rs
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ impl HirNode for hir::Pat {
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct MemCategorizationContext<'a, 'gcx: 'a+'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     pub body_owner: DefId,
     pub upvars: Option<&'tcx FxIndexMap<hir::HirId, hir::Upvar>>,
     pub region_scope_tree: &'a region::ScopeTree,
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ impl MutabilityCategory {
         ret
     }
 
-    fn from_local(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, tables: &ty::TypeckTables<'_>,
+    fn from_local(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, tables: &ty::TypeckTables<'_>,
                   id: ast::NodeId) -> MutabilityCategory {
         let ret = match tcx.hir().get(id) {
             Node::Binding(p) => match p.node {
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ impl MutabilityCategory {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> MemCategorizationContext<'a, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                body_owner: DefId,
                region_scope_tree: &'a region::ScopeTree,
                tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ impl<'tcx> cmt_<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn descriptive_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Cow<'static, str> {
+    pub fn descriptive_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Cow<'static, str> {
         match self.cat {
             Categorization::StaticItem => {
                 "static item".into()
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/reachable.rs b/src/librustc/middle/reachable.rs
index 1488b61dddc08..116ce7525dab5 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/reachable.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/reachable.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ use crate::hir::intravisit;
 // Returns true if the given item must be inlined because it may be
 // monomorphized or it was marked with `#[inline]`. This will only return
 // true for functions.
-fn item_might_be_inlined(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn item_might_be_inlined(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                          item: &hir::Item,
                          attrs: CodegenFnAttrs) -> bool {
     if attrs.requests_inline() {
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ fn item_might_be_inlined(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn method_might_be_inlined<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn method_might_be_inlined<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                      impl_item: &hir::ImplItem,
                                      impl_src: DefId) -> bool {
     let codegen_fn_attrs = tcx.codegen_fn_attrs(impl_item.hir_id.owner_def_id());
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ fn method_might_be_inlined<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 // Information needed while computing reachability.
 struct ReachableContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     // The type context.
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     // The set of items which must be exported in the linkage sense.
     reachable_symbols: HirIdSet,
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> ReachableContext<'a, 'tcx> {
 // trait items are used from inlinable code through method call syntax or UFCS, or their
 // trait is a lang item.
 struct CollectPrivateImplItemsVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     access_levels: &'a privacy::AccessLevels,
     worklist: &'a mut Vec<hir::HirId>,
 }
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx: 'a> ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for CollectPrivateImplItemsVisitor<'a,
 #[derive(Clone, HashStable)]
 pub struct ReachableSet(pub Lrc<HirIdSet>);
 
-fn reachable_set<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, crate_num: CrateNum) -> ReachableSet {
+fn reachable_set<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, crate_num: CrateNum) -> ReachableSet {
     debug_assert!(crate_num == LOCAL_CRATE);
 
     let access_levels = &tcx.privacy_access_levels(LOCAL_CRATE);
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/region.rs b/src/librustc/middle/region.rs
index c7c838e431556..3c99ec391533c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/region.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/region.rs
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ impl Scope {
         self.id
     }
 
-    pub fn node_id(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, scope_tree: &ScopeTree) -> ast::NodeId {
+    pub fn node_id(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, scope_tree: &ScopeTree) -> ast::NodeId {
         match scope_tree.root_body {
             Some(hir_id) => {
                 tcx.hir().hir_to_node_id(hir::HirId {
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ impl Scope {
     /// Returns the span of this `Scope`. Note that in general the
     /// returned span may not correspond to the span of any `NodeId` in
     /// the AST.
-    pub fn span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, scope_tree: &ScopeTree) -> Span {
+    pub fn span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, scope_tree: &ScopeTree) -> Span {
         let node_id = self.node_id(tcx, scope_tree);
         if node_id == ast::DUMMY_NODE_ID {
             return DUMMY_SP;
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ pub struct Context {
 }
 
 struct RegionResolutionVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
     // The number of expressions and patterns visited in the current body
     expr_and_pat_count: usize,
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ScopeTree {
 
     /// Assuming that the provided region was defined within this `ScopeTree`,
     /// returns the outermost `Scope` that the region outlives.
-    pub fn early_free_scope<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn early_free_scope<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                       br: &ty::EarlyBoundRegion)
                                       -> Scope {
         let param_owner = tcx.parent(br.def_id).unwrap();
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ScopeTree {
 
     /// Assuming that the provided region was defined within this `ScopeTree`,
     /// returns the outermost `Scope` that the region outlives.
-    pub fn free_scope<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, fr: &ty::FreeRegion)
+    pub fn free_scope<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, fr: &ty::FreeRegion)
                                  -> Scope {
         let param_owner = match fr.bound_region {
             ty::BoundRegion::BrNamed(def_id, _) => {
@@ -1327,7 +1327,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for RegionResolutionVisitor<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn region_scope_tree<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
+fn region_scope_tree<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
     -> &'tcx ScopeTree
 {
     let closure_base_def_id = tcx.closure_base_def_id(def_id);
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs b/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs
index 83c2cab74e435..32577e019e0c2 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/resolve_lifetime.rs
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ impl_stable_hash_for!(struct crate::middle::resolve_lifetime::ResolveLifetimes {
 });
 
 struct LifetimeContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     map: &'a mut NamedRegionMap,
     scope: ScopeRef<'a>,
 
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut ty::query::Providers<'_>) {
 /// directly, but rather use `named_region_map`, `is_late_bound_map`,
 /// etc.
 fn resolve_lifetimes<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     for_krate: CrateNum,
 ) -> &'tcx ResolveLifetimes {
     assert_eq!(for_krate, LOCAL_CRATE);
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ fn resolve_lifetimes<'tcx>(
     tcx.arena.alloc(rl)
 }
 
-fn krate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> NamedRegionMap {
+fn krate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> NamedRegionMap {
     let krate = tcx.hir().krate();
     let mut map = NamedRegionMap {
         defs: Default::default(),
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ impl ShadowKind {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_mixed_explicit_and_in_band_defs(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, params: &P<[hir::GenericParam]>) {
+fn check_mixed_explicit_and_in_band_defs(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, params: &P<[hir::GenericParam]>) {
     let lifetime_params: Vec<_> = params
         .iter()
         .filter_map(|param| match param.kind {
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@ fn check_mixed_explicit_and_in_band_defs(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, params: &P<[hi
 }
 
 fn signal_shadowing_problem(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     name: ast::Name,
     orig: Original,
     shadower: Shadower,
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ fn signal_shadowing_problem(
 // if one of the label shadows a lifetime or another label.
 fn extract_labels(ctxt: &mut LifetimeContext<'_, '_>, body: &hir::Body) {
     struct GatherLabels<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         scope: ScopeRef<'a>,
         labels_in_fn: &'a mut Vec<ast::Ident>,
     }
@@ -1218,7 +1218,7 @@ fn extract_labels(ctxt: &mut LifetimeContext<'_, '_>, body: &hir::Body) {
     }
 
     fn check_if_label_shadows_lifetime(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         mut scope: ScopeRef<'_>,
         label: ast::Ident,
     ) {
@@ -1257,7 +1257,7 @@ fn extract_labels(ctxt: &mut LifetimeContext<'_, '_>, body: &hir::Body) {
 }
 
 fn compute_object_lifetime_defaults(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
 ) -> HirIdMap<Vec<ObjectLifetimeDefault>> {
     let mut map = HirIdMap::default();
     for item in tcx.hir().krate().items.values() {
@@ -1315,7 +1315,7 @@ fn compute_object_lifetime_defaults(
 /// of the form `T:'a` so as to determine the `ObjectLifetimeDefault`
 /// for each type parameter.
 fn object_lifetime_defaults_for_item(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     generics: &hir::Generics,
 ) -> Vec<ObjectLifetimeDefault> {
     fn add_bounds(set: &mut Set1<hir::LifetimeName>, bounds: &[hir::GenericBound]) {
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/stability.rs b/src/librustc/middle/stability.rs
index b812ef504eeac..30c4a46271c21 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/stability.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/stability.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ impl_stable_hash_for!(struct self::Index<'tcx> {
 
 // A private tree-walker for producing an Index.
 struct Annotator<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     index: &'a mut Index<'tcx>,
     parent_stab: Option<&'tcx Stability>,
     parent_depr: Option<DeprecationEntry>,
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for Annotator<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct MissingStabilityAnnotations<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     access_levels: &'a AccessLevels,
 }
 
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for MissingStabilityAnnotations<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Index<'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Index<'tcx> {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Index<'tcx> {
         let is_staged_api =
             tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.force_unstable_if_unmarked ||
             tcx.features().staged_api;
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Index<'tcx> {
 
 /// Cross-references the feature names of unstable APIs with enabled
 /// features and possibly prints errors.
-fn check_mod_unstable_api_usage<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_unstable_api_usage<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(module_def_id, &mut Checker { tcx }.as_deep_visitor());
 }
 
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ pub fn deprecation_in_effect(since: &str) -> bool {
 }
 
 struct Checker<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 /// Result of `TyCtxt::eval_stability`.
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ pub enum EvalResult {
     Unmarked,
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     // See issue #38412.
     fn skip_stability_check_due_to_privacy(self, mut def_id: DefId) -> bool {
         // Check if `def_id` is a trait method.
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for Checker<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn lookup_deprecation(self, id: DefId) -> Option<Deprecation> {
         self.lookup_deprecation_entry(id).map(|depr| depr.attr)
     }
@@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 /// Given the list of enabled features that were not language features (i.e., that
 /// were expected to be library features), and the list of features used from
 /// libraries, identify activated features that don't exist and error about them.
-pub fn check_unused_or_stable_features<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check_unused_or_stable_features<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     let access_levels = &tcx.privacy_access_levels(LOCAL_CRATE);
 
     if tcx.stability().staged_api[&LOCAL_CRATE] {
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ pub fn check_unused_or_stable_features<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 fn unnecessary_stable_feature_lint<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     span: Span,
     feature: Symbol,
     since: Symbol
diff --git a/src/librustc/middle/weak_lang_items.rs b/src/librustc/middle/weak_lang_items.rs
index d7c340c4040ac..45d405df950e9 100644
--- a/src/librustc/middle/weak_lang_items.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/middle/weak_lang_items.rs
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ macro_rules! weak_lang_items {
     ($($name:ident, $item:ident, $sym:ident;)*) => (
 
 struct Context<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     items: &'a mut lang_items::LanguageItems,
 }
 
 /// Checks the crate for usage of weak lang items, returning a vector of all the
 /// language items required by this crate, but not defined yet.
-pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              items: &mut lang_items::LanguageItems) {
     // These are never called by user code, they're generated by the compiler.
     // They will never implicitly be added to the `missing` array unless we do
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ pub fn link_name(attrs: &[ast::Attribute]) -> Option<Symbol> {
 /// Not all lang items are always required for each compilation, particularly in
 /// the case of panic=abort. In these situations some lang items are injected by
 /// crates and don't actually need to be defined in libstd.
-pub fn whitelisted(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, lang_item: lang_items::LangItem) -> bool {
+pub fn whitelisted(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, lang_item: lang_items::LangItem) -> bool {
     // If we're not compiling with unwinding, we won't actually need these
     // symbols. Other panic runtimes ensure that the relevant symbols are
     // available to link things together, but they're never exercised.
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ pub fn whitelisted(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, lang_item: lang_items::LangItem) ->
     false
 }
 
-fn verify<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn verify<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                     items: &lang_items::LanguageItems) {
     // We only need to check for the presence of weak lang items if we're
     // emitting something that's not an rlib.
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx, 'v> Visitor<'v> for Context<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'tcx, 'gcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx, 'gcx> {
+impl<'tcx, 'gcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx> {
     pub fn is_weak_lang_item(&self, item_def_id: DefId) -> bool {
         let lang_items = self.lang_items();
         let did = Some(item_def_id);
diff --git a/src/librustc/mir/interpret/mod.rs b/src/librustc/mir/interpret/mod.rs
index 48d5f0d0f4931..09d7f77ac9d5b 100644
--- a/src/librustc/mir/interpret/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/mir/interpret/mod.rs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ enum AllocDiscriminant {
 
 pub fn specialized_encode_alloc_id<'tcx, E: Encoder>(
     encoder: &mut E,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     alloc_id: AllocId,
 ) -> Result<(), E::Error> {
     let alloc: GlobalAlloc<'tcx> =
diff --git a/src/librustc/mir/mod.rs b/src/librustc/mir/mod.rs
index 46e8468847e96..90a683b733362 100644
--- a/src/librustc/mir/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/mir/mod.rs
@@ -1241,7 +1241,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Terminator<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'tcx> TerminatorKind<'tcx> {
     pub fn if_<'gcx>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         cond: Operand<'tcx>,
         t: BasicBlock,
         f: BasicBlock,
@@ -2324,7 +2324,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Operand<'tcx> {
     /// with given `DefId` and substs. Since this is used to synthesize
     /// MIR, assumes `user_ty` is None.
     pub fn function_handle(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId,
         substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
         span: Span,
diff --git a/src/librustc/mir/mono.rs b/src/librustc/mir/mono.rs
index cc169aa30ccf8..0b095c2f0de56 100644
--- a/src/librustc/mir/mono.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/mir/mono.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ pub enum MonoItem<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
-    pub fn size_estimate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> usize {
+    pub fn size_estimate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> usize {
         match *self {
             MonoItem::Fn(instance) => {
                 // Estimate the size of a function based on how many statements
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn symbol_name(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> SymbolName {
+    pub fn symbol_name(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> SymbolName {
         match *self {
             MonoItem::Fn(instance) => tcx.symbol_name(instance),
             MonoItem::Static(def_id) => {
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn instantiation_mode(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                           -> InstantiationMode {
         let inline_in_all_cgus =
             tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.inline_in_all_cgus.unwrap_or_else(|| {
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn explicit_linkage(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Linkage> {
+    pub fn explicit_linkage(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Linkage> {
         let def_id = match *self {
             MonoItem::Fn(ref instance) => instance.def_id(),
             MonoItem::Static(def_id) => def_id,
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
     /// Similarly, if a vtable method has such a signature, and therefore can't
     /// be used, we can just not emit it and have a placeholder (a null pointer,
     /// which will never be accessed) in its place.
-    pub fn is_instantiable(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
+    pub fn is_instantiable(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
         debug!("is_instantiable({:?})", self);
         let (def_id, substs) = match *self {
             MonoItem::Fn(ref instance) => (instance.def_id(), instance.substs),
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
         tcx.substitute_normalize_and_test_predicates((def_id, &substs))
     }
 
-    pub fn to_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, debug: bool) -> String {
+    pub fn to_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, debug: bool) -> String {
         return match *self {
             MonoItem::Fn(instance) => {
                 to_string_internal(tcx, "fn ", instance, debug)
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
             }
         };
 
-        fn to_string_internal<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        fn to_string_internal<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                         prefix: &str,
                                         instance: Instance<'tcx>,
                                         debug: bool)
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MonoItem<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn local_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Span> {
+    pub fn local_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Span> {
         match *self {
             MonoItem::Fn(Instance { def, .. }) => {
                 tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def.def_id())
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ impl<'tcx> CodegenUnit<'tcx> {
         base_n::encode(hash, base_n::CASE_INSENSITIVE)
     }
 
-    pub fn estimate_size(&mut self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+    pub fn estimate_size(&mut self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
         // Estimate the size of a codegen unit as (approximately) the number of MIR
         // statements it corresponds to.
         self.size_estimate = Some(self.items.keys().map(|mi| mi.size_estimate(tcx)).sum());
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ impl<'tcx> CodegenUnit<'tcx> {
         WorkProductId::from_cgu_name(&self.name().as_str())
     }
 
-    pub fn work_product(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> WorkProduct {
+    pub fn work_product(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> WorkProduct {
         let work_product_id = self.work_product_id();
         tcx.dep_graph
            .previous_work_product(&work_product_id)
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ impl<'tcx> CodegenUnit<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn items_in_deterministic_order(&self,
-                                        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                                        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                                         -> Vec<(MonoItem<'tcx>,
                                                 (Linkage, Visibility))> {
         // The codegen tests rely on items being process in the same order as
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ impl<'tcx> CodegenUnit<'tcx> {
         #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
         pub struct ItemSortKey(Option<HirId>, SymbolName);
 
-        fn item_sort_key<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        fn item_sort_key<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                    item: MonoItem<'tcx>) -> ItemSortKey {
             ItemSortKey(match item {
                 MonoItem::Fn(ref instance) => {
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ impl<'tcx> CodegenUnit<'tcx> {
         items
     }
 
-    pub fn codegen_dep_node(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> DepNode {
+    pub fn codegen_dep_node(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> DepNode {
         DepNode::new(tcx, DepConstructor::CompileCodegenUnit(self.name().clone()))
     }
 }
@@ -446,12 +446,12 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> HashStable<StableHashingContext<'a>> for CodegenUnit<'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub struct CodegenUnitNameBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     cache: FxHashMap<CrateNum, String>,
 }
 
 impl CodegenUnitNameBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         CodegenUnitNameBuilder {
             tcx,
             cache: Default::default(),
diff --git a/src/librustc/mir/tcx.rs b/src/librustc/mir/tcx.rs
index 696bec3e0a2ba..1d5f726567314 100644
--- a/src/librustc/mir/tcx.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/mir/tcx.rs
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> PlaceTy<'tcx> {
     /// not carry a `Ty` for `T`.)
     ///
     /// Note that the resulting type has not been normalized.
-    pub fn field_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, f: &Field) -> Ty<'tcx>
+    pub fn field_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, f: &Field) -> Ty<'tcx>
     {
         let answer = match self.ty.sty {
             ty::Adt(adt_def, substs) => {
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> PlaceTy<'tcx> {
     /// Convenience wrapper around `projection_ty_core` for
     /// `PlaceElem`, where we can just use the `Ty` that is already
     /// stored inline on field projection elems.
-    pub fn projection_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn projection_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                          elem: &PlaceElem<'tcx>)
                          -> PlaceTy<'tcx>
     {
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> PlaceTy<'tcx> {
     /// (which should be trivial when `T` = `Ty`).
     pub fn projection_ty_core<V, T>(
         self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         elem: &ProjectionElem<V, T>,
         mut handle_field: impl FnMut(&Self, &Field, &T) -> Ty<'tcx>)
         -> PlaceTy<'tcx>
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ BraceStructTypeFoldableImpl! {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Place<'tcx> {
-    pub fn ty<'gcx, D>(&self, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> PlaceTy<'tcx>
+    pub fn ty<'gcx, D>(&self, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> PlaceTy<'tcx>
         where D: HasLocalDecls<'tcx>
     {
         match *self {
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ pub enum RvalueInitializationState {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Rvalue<'tcx> {
-    pub fn ty<'gcx, D>(&self, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>
+    pub fn ty<'gcx, D>(&self, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>
         where D: HasLocalDecls<'tcx>
     {
         match *self {
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Rvalue<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Operand<'tcx> {
-    pub fn ty<'gcx, D>(&self, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>
+    pub fn ty<'gcx, D>(&self, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>
         where D: HasLocalDecls<'tcx>
     {
         match self {
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Operand<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> BinOp {
-      pub fn ty<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+      pub fn ty<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                           lhs_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                           rhs_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                           -> Ty<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/auto_trait.rs b/src/librustc/traits/auto_trait.rs
index 480d76b308dee..00a162a31fa56 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/auto_trait.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/auto_trait.rs
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ pub struct AutoTraitInfo<'cx> {
 }
 
 pub struct AutoTraitFinder<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> AutoTraitFinder<'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         AutoTraitFinder { tcx }
     }
 
@@ -834,11 +834,11 @@ impl AutoTraitFinder<'tcx> {
 // Replaces all ReVars in a type with ty::Region's, using the provided map
 pub struct RegionReplacer<'a, 'gcx: 'a + 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
     vid_to_region: &'a FxHashMap<ty::RegionVid, ty::Region<'tcx>>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for RegionReplacer<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/codegen/mod.rs b/src/librustc/traits/codegen/mod.rs
index cc10107f682d5..469fd6f97666a 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/codegen/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/codegen/mod.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use crate::ty::fold::TypeFoldable;
 /// that type check should guarantee to us that all nested
 /// obligations *could be* resolved if we wanted to.
 /// Assumes that this is run after the entire crate has been successfully type-checked.
-pub fn codegen_fulfill_obligation<'tcx>(ty: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn codegen_fulfill_obligation<'tcx>(ty: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                           (param_env, trait_ref):
                                           (ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>, ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>))
                                           -> Vtable<'tcx, ()>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ pub fn codegen_fulfill_obligation<'tcx>(ty: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     })
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Monomorphizes a type from the AST by first applying the
     /// in-scope substitutions and then normalizing any associated
     /// types.
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/coherence.rs b/src/librustc/traits/coherence.rs
index 763c752ab301f..95e96036b4992 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/coherence.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/coherence.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ pub fn add_placeholder_note(err: &mut errors::DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
 /// with a suitably-freshened `ImplHeader` with those types
 /// substituted. Otherwise, invokes `no_overlap`.
 pub fn overlapping_impls<'gcx, F1, F2, R>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
     impl1_def_id: DefId,
     impl2_def_id: DefId,
     intercrate_mode: IntercrateMode,
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ fn overlap_within_probe(
     Some(OverlapResult { impl_header, intercrate_ambiguity_causes, involves_placeholder })
 }
 
-pub fn trait_ref_is_knowable<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn trait_ref_is_knowable<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                              trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>)
                                              -> Option<Conflict>
 {
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ pub fn trait_ref_is_knowable<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-pub fn trait_ref_is_local_or_fundamental<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn trait_ref_is_local_or_fundamental<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                                          trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>)
                                                          -> bool {
     trait_ref.def_id.krate == LOCAL_CRATE || tcx.has_attr(trait_ref.def_id, sym::fundamental)
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ pub enum OrphanCheckErr<'tcx> {
 ///
 /// 1. All type parameters in `Self` must be "covered" by some local type constructor.
 /// 2. Some local type must appear in `Self`.
-pub fn orphan_check<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn orphan_check<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                     impl_def_id: DefId)
                                     -> Result<(), OrphanCheckErr<'tcx>>
 {
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ pub fn orphan_check<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 ///
 /// Note that this function is never called for types that have both type
 /// parameters and inference variables.
-fn orphan_check_trait_ref<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn orphan_check_trait_ref<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                                 trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>,
                                 in_crate: InCrate)
                                 -> Result<(), OrphanCheckErr<'tcx>>
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ fn orphan_check_trait_ref<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
     }
 }
 
-fn uncovered_tys<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, ty: Ty<'tcx>, in_crate: InCrate)
+fn uncovered_tys<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, ty: Ty<'tcx>, in_crate: InCrate)
                        -> Vec<Ty<'tcx>> {
     if ty_is_local_constructor(ty, in_crate) {
         vec![]
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ fn is_possibly_remote_type(ty: Ty<'_>, _in_crate: InCrate) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-fn ty_is_local(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, ty: Ty<'_>, in_crate: InCrate) -> bool {
+fn ty_is_local(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, ty: Ty<'_>, in_crate: InCrate) -> bool {
     ty_is_local_constructor(ty, in_crate) ||
         fundamental_ty(ty) && ty.walk_shallow().any(|t| ty_is_local(tcx, t, in_crate))
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/engine.rs b/src/librustc/traits/engine.rs
index 23bbd9192b1cc..e43ca8e7e0acf 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/engine.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/engine.rs
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ impl<T: ?Sized + TraitEngine<'tcx>> TraitEngineExt<'tcx> for T {
 }
 
 impl dyn TraitEngine<'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> Box<Self> {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>) -> Box<Self> {
         if tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.chalk {
             Box::new(ChalkFulfillmentContext::new())
         } else {
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/error_reporting.rs b/src/librustc/traits/error_reporting.rs
index 5ed627ccee4bd..50eac8f069058 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/error_reporting.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/error_reporting.rs
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
                            found: ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>)
         -> DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>
     {
-        fn build_fn_sig_string<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        fn build_fn_sig_string<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                                trait_ref: &ty::TraitRef<'tcx>) -> String {
             let inputs = trait_ref.substs.type_at(1);
             let sig = if let ty::Tuple(inputs) = inputs.sty {
@@ -1294,7 +1294,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn recursive_type_with_infinite_size_error(self,
                                                    type_def_id: DefId)
                                                    -> DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx>
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for ParamToVarFolder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-            fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.infcx.tcx }
+            fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.infcx.tcx }
 
             fn fold_ty(&mut self, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
                 if let ty::Param(ty::ParamTy {name, .. }) = ty.sty {
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/mod.rs b/src/librustc/traits/mod.rs
index e6bab57584f43..b478824129909 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/mod.rs
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ pub struct ObligationCause<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> ObligationCause<'tcx> {
-    pub fn span<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Span {
+    pub fn span<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Span {
         match self.code {
             ObligationCauseCode::CompareImplMethodObligation { .. } |
             ObligationCauseCode::MainFunctionType |
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ impl<'tcx> DomainGoal<'tcx> {
 impl<'tcx> GoalKind<'tcx> {
     pub fn from_poly_domain_goal<'gcx>(
         domain_goal: PolyDomainGoal<'tcx>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ) -> GoalKind<'tcx> {
         match domain_goal.no_bound_vars() {
             Some(p) => p.into_goal(),
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ pub fn type_known_to_meet_bound_modulo_regions<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn do_normalize_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn do_normalize_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                      region_context: DefId,
                                      cause: ObligationCause<'tcx>,
                                      elaborated_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ fn do_normalize_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 // FIXME: this is gonna need to be removed ...
 /// Normalizes the parameter environment, reporting errors if they occur.
-pub fn normalize_param_env_or_error<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn normalize_param_env_or_error<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                               region_context: DefId,
                                               unnormalized_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                                               cause: ObligationCause<'tcx>)
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ pub fn fully_normalize<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, T>(
 /// environment. If this returns false, then either normalize
 /// encountered an error or one of the predicates did not hold. Used
 /// when creating vtables to check for unsatisfiable methods.
-fn normalize_and_test_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn normalize_and_test_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                            predicates: Vec<ty::Predicate<'tcx>>)
                                            -> bool
 {
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ fn normalize_and_test_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     result
 }
 
-fn substitute_normalize_and_test_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn substitute_normalize_and_test_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                       key: (DefId, SubstsRef<'tcx>))
                                                       -> bool
 {
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ fn substitute_normalize_and_test_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 /// that come from `trait_ref`, including its supertraits.
 #[inline] // FIXME(#35870): avoid closures being unexported due to `impl Trait`.
 fn vtable_methods<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_ref: ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>)
     -> &'tcx [Option<(DefId, SubstsRef<'tcx>)>]
 {
@@ -1207,16 +1207,16 @@ where
 
     fn lift_ex_clause_to_tcx<'gcx>(
         ex_clause: &chalk_engine::ExClause<Self>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ) -> Option<Self::LiftedExClause>;
 
     fn lift_delayed_literal_to_tcx<'gcx>(
         ex_clause: &chalk_engine::DelayedLiteral<Self>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ) -> Option<Self::LiftedDelayedLiteral>;
 
     fn lift_literal_to_tcx<'gcx>(
         ex_clause: &chalk_engine::Literal<Self>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ) -> Option<Self::LiftedLiteral>;
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/object_safety.rs b/src/librustc/traits/object_safety.rs
index 6923d1c0230d7..88961c1dc81f1 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/object_safety.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/object_safety.rs
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ pub enum MethodViolationCode {
     UndispatchableReceiver,
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
 
     /// Returns the object safety violations that affect
     /// astconv -- currently, `Self` in supertraits. This is needed
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-pub(super) fn is_object_safe_provider<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub(super) fn is_object_safe_provider<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                 trait_def_id: DefId) -> bool {
     tcx.object_safety_violations(trait_def_id).is_empty()
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/on_unimplemented.rs b/src/librustc/traits/on_unimplemented.rs
index e01e5b8b0b903..85af5efb42413 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/on_unimplemented.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/on_unimplemented.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ impl OnUnimplementedNote {
     }
 }
 
-fn parse_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, span: Span,
+fn parse_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, span: Span,
                message: &str,
                label: &str,
                note: Option<&str>)
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ fn parse_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, span: Span,
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OnUnimplementedDirective {
-    fn parse(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn parse(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                  trait_def_id: DefId,
                  items: &[NestedMetaItem],
                  span: Span,
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OnUnimplementedDirective {
     }
 
 
-    pub fn of_item(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn of_item(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                    trait_def_id: DefId,
                    impl_def_id: DefId)
                    -> Result<Option<Self>, ErrorReported>
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OnUnimplementedDirective {
     }
 
     pub fn evaluate(&self,
-                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                     trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>,
                     options: &[(Symbol, Option<String>)])
                     -> OnUnimplementedNote
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OnUnimplementedDirective {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OnUnimplementedFormatString {
-    fn try_parse(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn try_parse(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                      trait_def_id: DefId,
                      from: LocalInternedString,
                      err_sp: Span)
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OnUnimplementedFormatString {
 
     fn verify(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         trait_def_id: DefId,
         span: Span,
     ) -> Result<(), ErrorReported> {
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OnUnimplementedFormatString {
 
     pub fn format(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>,
         options: &FxHashMap<Symbol, String>,
     ) -> String {
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/project.rs b/src/librustc/traits/project.rs
index 45cc8b255aa43..e997e4d9c3183 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/project.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/project.rs
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b, 'gcx, 'tcx> AssocTypeNormalizer<'a, 'b, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'b, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for AssocTypeNormalizer<'a, 'b, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'c>(&'c self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'c>(&'c self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.selcx.tcx()
     }
 
@@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ struct Progress<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Progress<'tcx> {
-    fn error<'gcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    fn error<'gcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         Progress {
             ty: tcx.types.err,
             obligations: vec![],
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/dropck_outlives.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/dropck_outlives.rs
index 7fdf3ddceb55b..e2cb5cb89d98a 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/dropck_outlives.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/dropck_outlives.rs
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ pub struct DropckOutlivesResult<'tcx> {
 impl<'tcx> DropckOutlivesResult<'tcx> {
     pub fn report_overflows(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         span: Span,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     ) {
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ impl<'tcx> DropckOutlivesResult<'tcx> {
 
     pub fn into_kinds_reporting_overflows(
         self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         span: Span,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     ) -> Vec<Kind<'tcx>> {
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ impl_stable_hash_for!(struct DtorckConstraint<'tcx> {
 ///
 /// Note also that `needs_drop` requires a "global" type (i.e., one
 /// with erased regions), but this function does not.
-pub fn trivial_dropck_outlives<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
+pub fn trivial_dropck_outlives<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
     match ty.sty {
         // None of these types have a destructor and hence they do not
         // require anything in particular to outlive the dtor's
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize.rs
index 8ee5447ab292a..86067a7c1d801 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize.rs
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ struct QueryNormalizer<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
 }
 
 impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for QueryNormalizer<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'c>(&'c self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'c>(&'c self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize_erasing_regions.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize_erasing_regions.rs
index bab6fd542deb0..b9ca0363fc689 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize_erasing_regions.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/normalize_erasing_regions.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 use crate::ty::{self, Ty, TyCtxt};
 use crate::ty::fold::{TypeFoldable, TypeFolder};
 
-impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Erase the regions in `value` and then fully normalize all the
     /// types found within. The result will also have regions erased.
     ///
@@ -63,12 +63,12 @@ impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct NormalizeAfterErasingRegionsFolder<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl TypeFolder<'tcx, 'tcx> for NormalizeAfterErasingRegionsFolder<'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/ascribe_user_type.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/ascribe_user_type.rs
index bb6b2272c783d..c663a65659c55 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/ascribe_user_type.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/ascribe_user_type.rs
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for AscribeUserType<'tcx>
     type QueryResponse = ();
 
     fn try_fast_path(
-        _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        _tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         _key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>,
     ) -> Option<Self::QueryResponse> {
         None
     }
 
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, ()>> {
         tcx.type_op_ascribe_user_type(canonicalized)
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/eq.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/eq.rs
index a8e786809467d..c431178bb2a29 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/eq.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/eq.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for Eq<'tcx> {
     type QueryResponse = ();
 
     fn try_fast_path(
-        _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        _tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Eq<'tcx>>,
     ) -> Option<Self::QueryResponse> {
         if key.value.a == key.value.b {
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for Eq<'tcx> {
     }
 
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, ()>> {
         tcx.type_op_eq(canonicalized)
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/implied_outlives_bounds.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/implied_outlives_bounds.rs
index 537f6ccee62b7..762e09b03acad 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/implied_outlives_bounds.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/implied_outlives_bounds.rs
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for ImpliedOutlivesBounds<
     type QueryResponse = Vec<OutlivesBound<'tcx>>;
 
     fn try_fast_path(
-        _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        _tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         _key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>,
     ) -> Option<Self::QueryResponse> {
         None
     }
 
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self::QueryResponse>> {
         // FIXME this `unchecked_map` is only necessary because the
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/mod.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/mod.rs
index c1f76eb2f2f28..1553d17e684fa 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/mod.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ pub trait QueryTypeOp<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>:
     /// actually hits the tcx cache lookup etc. Return `Some(r)` with
     /// a final result or `None` to do the full path.
     fn try_fast_path(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>,
     ) -> Option<Self::QueryResponse>;
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ pub trait QueryTypeOp<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>:
     /// bad, because it would create subregion relationships that are
     /// not captured in the return value.
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self::QueryResponse>>;
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/normalize.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/normalize.rs
index 3fc3d9607e777..52a0c6042baf5 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/normalize.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/normalize.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ where
 {
     type QueryResponse = T;
 
-    fn try_fast_path(_tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>) -> Option<T> {
+    fn try_fast_path(_tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>) -> Option<T> {
         if !key.value.value.has_projections() {
             Some(key.value.value)
         } else {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ where
     }
 
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self::QueryResponse>> {
         T::type_op_method(tcx, canonicalized)
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ where
 
 pub trait Normalizable<'gcx, 'tcx>: fmt::Debug + TypeFoldable<'tcx> + Lift<'gcx> + Copy {
     fn type_op_method(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<Self>>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self>>;
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ where
     'gcx: 'tcx,
 {
     fn type_op_method(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<Self>>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self>> {
         tcx.type_op_normalize_ty(canonicalized)
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ where
     'gcx: 'tcx,
 {
     fn type_op_method(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<Self>>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self>> {
         tcx.type_op_normalize_predicate(canonicalized)
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ where
     'gcx: 'tcx,
 {
     fn type_op_method(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<Self>>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self>> {
         tcx.type_op_normalize_poly_fn_sig(canonicalized)
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ where
     'gcx: 'tcx,
 {
     fn type_op_method(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<Self>>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self>> {
         tcx.type_op_normalize_fn_sig(canonicalized)
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/outlives.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/outlives.rs
index ee5cd30bde841..56a051e08e716 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/outlives.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/outlives.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ where
     type QueryResponse = DropckOutlivesResult<'tcx>;
 
     fn try_fast_path(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>,
     ) -> Option<Self::QueryResponse> {
         if trivial_dropck_outlives(tcx, key.value.dropped_ty) {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ where
     }
 
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, Self::QueryResponse>> {
         // Subtle: note that we are not invoking
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/prove_predicate.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/prove_predicate.rs
index 6a46ea4057562..64fcc73187cf0 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/prove_predicate.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/prove_predicate.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for ProvePredicate<'tcx> {
     type QueryResponse = ();
 
     fn try_fast_path(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>,
     ) -> Option<Self::QueryResponse> {
         // Proving Sized, very often on "obviously sized" types like
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for ProvePredicate<'tcx> {
     }
 
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, ()>> {
         tcx.type_op_prove_predicate(canonicalized)
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/subtype.rs b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/subtype.rs
index 346af0dd9df07..a2f47211f4828 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/subtype.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/query/type_op/subtype.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Subtype<'tcx> {
 impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for Subtype<'tcx> {
     type QueryResponse = ();
 
-    fn try_fast_path(_tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>) -> Option<()> {
+    fn try_fast_path(_tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, key: &ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>) -> Option<()> {
         if key.value.sub == key.value.sup {
             Some(())
         } else {
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> super::QueryTypeOp<'gcx, 'tcx> for Subtype<'tcx> {
     }
 
     fn perform_query(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         canonicalized: Canonicalized<'gcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Self>>,
     ) -> Fallible<CanonicalizedQueryResponse<'gcx, ()>> {
         tcx.type_op_subtype(canonicalized)
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/select.rs b/src/librustc/traits/select.rs
index 30270c72d1bd6..57a361d469eff 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/select.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/select.rs
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ enum SelectionCandidate<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> ty::Lift<'tcx> for SelectionCandidate<'a> {
     type Lifted = SelectionCandidate<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         Some(match *self {
             BuiltinCandidate { has_nested } => BuiltinCandidate { has_nested },
             ImplCandidate(def_id) => ImplCandidate(def_id),
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> SelectionContext<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx
     }
 
-    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -3989,7 +3989,7 @@ impl<T: Clone> WithDepNode<T> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn get(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> T {
+    pub fn get(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> T {
         tcx.dep_graph.read_index(self.dep_node);
         self.cached_value.clone()
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/specialize/mod.rs b/src/librustc/traits/specialize/mod.rs
index 6acee698c8e76..d395f7199fb2c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/specialize/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/specialize/mod.rs
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ pub fn translate_substs<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(infcx: &InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 /// that impl, a less specialized impl, or the trait default,
 /// whichever applies.
 pub fn find_associated_item<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     item: &ty::AssocItem,
     substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ pub fn find_associated_item<'tcx>(
 /// Specialization is determined by the sets of types to which the impls apply;
 /// `impl1` specializes `impl2` if it applies to a subset of the types `impl2` applies
 /// to.
-pub(super) fn specializes<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub(super) fn specializes<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                     (impl1_def_id, impl2_def_id): (DefId, DefId))
     -> bool
 {
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ fn fulfill_implication<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(infcx: &InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 
 // Query provider for `specialization_graph_of`.
 pub(super) fn specialization_graph_provider<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_id: DefId,
 ) -> &'tcx specialization_graph::Graph {
     let mut sg = specialization_graph::Graph::new();
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ pub(super) fn specialization_graph_provider<'tcx>(
 
 /// Recovers the "impl X for Y" signature from `impl_def_id` and returns it as a
 /// string.
-fn to_pretty_impl_header(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, impl_def_id: DefId) -> Option<String> {
+fn to_pretty_impl_header(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, impl_def_id: DefId) -> Option<String> {
     use std::fmt::Write;
 
     let trait_ref = if let Some(tr) = tcx.impl_trait_ref(impl_def_id) {
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/specialize/specialization_graph.rs b/src/librustc/traits/specialize/specialization_graph.rs
index 6650cda435d5a..89116fac7303b 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/specialize/specialization_graph.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/specialize/specialization_graph.rs
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ enum Inserted {
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Children {
     /// Insert an impl into this set of children without comparing to any existing impls.
     fn insert_blindly(&mut self,
-                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                      tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                       impl_def_id: DefId) {
         let trait_ref = tcx.impl_trait_ref(impl_def_id).unwrap();
         if let Some(sty) = fast_reject::simplify_type(tcx, trait_ref.self_ty(), false) {
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Children {
     /// an impl with a parent. The impl must be present in the list of
     /// children already.
     fn remove_existing(&mut self,
-                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                      tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                       impl_def_id: DefId) {
         let trait_ref = tcx.impl_trait_ref(impl_def_id).unwrap();
         let vec: &mut Vec<DefId>;
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Children {
     /// Attempt to insert an impl into this set of children, while comparing for
     /// specialization relationships.
     fn insert(&mut self,
-              tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+              tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
               impl_def_id: DefId,
               simplified_self: Option<SimplifiedType>)
               -> Result<Inserted, OverlapError>
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Graph {
     /// conflicts with it (has overlap, but neither specializes the other),
     /// information about the area of overlap is returned in the `Err`.
     pub fn insert(&mut self,
-                  tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                  tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                   impl_def_id: DefId)
                   -> Result<Option<FutureCompatOverlapError>, OverlapError> {
         assert!(impl_def_id.is_local());
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Graph {
 
     /// Insert cached metadata mapping from a child impl back to its parent.
     pub fn record_impl_from_cstore(&mut self,
-                                   tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                                   tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                    parent: DefId,
                                    child: DefId) {
         if self.parent.insert(child, parent).is_some() {
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Node {
     /// Iterate over the items defined directly by the given (impl or trait) node.
     pub fn items(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ) -> ty::AssocItemsIterator<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         tcx.associated_items(self.def_id())
     }
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Ancestors<'gcx> {
     #[inline]
     pub fn defs(
         self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         trait_item_name: Ident,
         trait_item_kind: ty::AssocKind,
         trait_def_id: DefId,
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Ancestors<'gcx> {
 
 /// Walk up the specialization ancestors of a given impl, starting with that
 /// impl itself.
-pub fn ancestors(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+pub fn ancestors(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
                  trait_def_id: DefId,
                  start_from_impl: DefId)
                  -> Ancestors<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/structural_impls.rs b/src/librustc/traits/structural_impls.rs
index f5853b69e8b7b..e919f0ed2b4d6 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/structural_impls.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/structural_impls.rs
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Display for traits::Clause<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::SelectionError<'a> {
     type Lifted = traits::SelectionError<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             super::Unimplemented => Some(super::Unimplemented),
             super::OutputTypeParameterMismatch(a, b, ref err) => {
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::SelectionError<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::ObligationCauseCode<'a> {
     type Lifted = traits::ObligationCauseCode<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             super::ReturnNoExpression => Some(super::ReturnNoExpression),
             super::MiscObligation => Some(super::MiscObligation),
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::ObligationCauseCode<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::DerivedObligationCause<'a> {
     type Lifted = traits::DerivedObligationCause<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.parent_trait_ref).and_then(|trait_ref|
             tcx.lift(&*self.parent_code)
                .map(|code| traits::DerivedObligationCause {
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::DerivedObligationCause<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::ObligationCause<'a> {
     type Lifted = traits::ObligationCause<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.code).map(|code| traits::ObligationCause {
             span: self.span,
             body_id: self.body_id,
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::ObligationCause<'a> {
 // For codegen only.
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::Vtable<'a, ()> {
     type Lifted = traits::Vtable<'tcx, ()>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match self.clone() {
             traits::VtableImpl(traits::VtableImplData {
                 impl_def_id,
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ EnumLiftImpl! {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::Environment<'a> {
     type Lifted = traits::Environment<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.clauses).map(|clauses| {
             traits::Environment {
                 clauses,
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for traits::Environment<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx, G: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for traits::InEnvironment<'a, G> {
     type Lifted = traits::InEnvironment<'tcx, G::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.environment).and_then(|environment| {
             tcx.lift(&self.goal).map(|goal| {
                 traits::InEnvironment {
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ where
 {
     type Lifted = C::LiftedExClause;
 
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         <C as traits::ChalkContextLift>::lift_ex_clause_to_tcx(self, tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ where
 {
     type Lifted = C::LiftedDelayedLiteral;
 
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         <C as traits::ChalkContextLift>::lift_delayed_literal_to_tcx(self, tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ where
 {
     type Lifted = C::LiftedLiteral;
 
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         <C as traits::ChalkContextLift>::lift_literal_to_tcx(self, tcx)
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/util.rs b/src/librustc/traits/util.rs
index e77ac75279e33..ef4f6472c87ec 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/util.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/util.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use crate::util::nodemap::FxHashSet;
 
 use super::{Obligation, ObligationCause, PredicateObligation, SelectionContext, Normalized};
 
-fn anonymize_predicate<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+fn anonymize_predicate<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                        pred: &ty::Predicate<'tcx>)
                                        -> ty::Predicate<'tcx> {
     match *pred {
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ fn anonymize_predicate<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 struct PredicateSet<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     set: FxHashSet<ty::Predicate<'tcx>>,
 }
 
 impl PredicateSet<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         Self { tcx: tcx, set: Default::default() }
     }
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ pub struct Elaborator<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub fn elaborate_trait_ref<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_ref: ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>)
     -> Elaborator<'gcx, 'tcx>
 {
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ pub fn elaborate_trait_ref<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn elaborate_trait_refs<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_refs: impl Iterator<Item = ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>>)
     -> Elaborator<'gcx, 'tcx>
 {
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ pub fn elaborate_trait_refs<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn elaborate_predicates<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     mut predicates: Vec<ty::Predicate<'tcx>>)
     -> Elaborator<'gcx, 'tcx>
 {
@@ -256,13 +256,13 @@ impl Iterator for Elaborator<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
 pub type Supertraits<'gcx, 'tcx> = FilterToTraits<Elaborator<'gcx, 'tcx>>;
 
-pub fn supertraits<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn supertraits<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                     trait_ref: ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>)
                                     -> Supertraits<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     elaborate_trait_ref(tcx, trait_ref).filter_to_traits()
 }
 
-pub fn transitive_bounds<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn transitive_bounds<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                           bounds: impl Iterator<Item = ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>>)
                                           -> Supertraits<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     elaborate_trait_refs(tcx, bounds).filter_to_traits()
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ pub fn transitive_bounds<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 /// Expansion is done via a DFS (depth-first search), and the `visited` field
 /// is used to avoid cycles.
 pub struct TraitAliasExpander<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     stack: Vec<TraitAliasExpansionInfo<'tcx>>,
 }
 
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TraitAliasExpansionInfo<'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub fn expand_trait_aliases<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_refs: impl IntoIterator<Item = (ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>, Span)>
 ) -> TraitAliasExpander<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     let items: Vec<_> = trait_refs
@@ -415,12 +415,12 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Iterator for TraitAliasExpander<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 pub struct SupertraitDefIds<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     stack: Vec<DefId>,
     visited: FxHashSet<DefId>,
 }
 
-pub fn supertrait_def_ids<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn supertrait_def_ids<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                            trait_def_id: DefId)
                                            -> SupertraitDefIds<'gcx, 'tcx>
 {
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ pub fn predicate_for_trait_ref<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn predicate_for_trait_def(self,
                                    param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                                    cause: ObligationCause<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/_match.rs b/src/librustc/ty/_match.rs
index aca22baf7d1a7..38a85c21963ce 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/_match.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/_match.rs
@@ -20,18 +20,18 @@ use crate::mir::interpret::ConstValue;
 /// important thing about the result is Ok/Err. Also, matching never
 /// affects any type variables or unification state.
 pub struct Match<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>
 }
 
 impl Match<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Match<'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Match<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         Match { tcx }
     }
 }
 
 impl TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for Match<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn tag(&self) -> &'static str { "Match" }
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
     fn a_is_expected(&self) -> bool { true } // irrelevant
 
     fn relate_with_variance<T: Relate<'tcx>>(&mut self,
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/adjustment.rs b/src/librustc/ty/adjustment.rs
index bdc5cd3fb330a..d5fe106085160 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/adjustment.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/adjustment.rs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ pub struct OverloadedDeref<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OverloadedDeref<'tcx> {
-    pub fn method_call(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, source: Ty<'tcx>)
+    pub fn method_call(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, source: Ty<'tcx>)
                        -> (DefId, SubstsRef<'tcx>) {
         let trait_def_id = match self.mutbl {
             hir::MutImmutable => tcx.lang_items().deref_trait(),
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/codec.rs b/src/librustc/ty/codec.rs
index ade084a2135bf..3561a647d5e54 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/codec.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/codec.rs
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ pub fn encode_predicates<'tcx, E, C>(encoder: &mut E,
 }
 
 pub trait TyDecoder<'tcx>: Decoder {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>;
 
     fn peek_byte(&self) -> u8;
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/constness.rs b/src/librustc/ty/constness.rs
index fed7caef0d4d2..466cb353c85e4 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/constness.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/constness.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use syntax_pos::symbol::{sym, Symbol};
 use crate::hir::map::blocks::FnLikeNode;
 use syntax::attr;
 
-impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Whether the `def_id` counts as const fn in your current crate, considering all active
     /// feature gates
     pub fn is_const_fn(self, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
 
 pub fn provide<'tcx>(providers: &mut Providers<'tcx>) {
     /// only checks whether the function has a `const` modifier
-    fn is_const_fn_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+    fn is_const_fn_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
         let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id)
                               .expect("Non-local call to local provider is_const_fn");
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ pub fn provide<'tcx>(providers: &mut Providers<'tcx>) {
         }
     }
 
-    fn is_promotable_const_fn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+    fn is_promotable_const_fn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
         tcx.is_const_fn(def_id) && match tcx.lookup_stability(def_id) {
             Some(stab) => {
                 if cfg!(debug_assertions) && stab.promotable {
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ pub fn provide<'tcx>(providers: &mut Providers<'tcx>) {
         }
     }
 
-    fn const_fn_is_allowed_fn_ptr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+    fn const_fn_is_allowed_fn_ptr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
         tcx.is_const_fn(def_id) &&
             tcx.lookup_stability(def_id)
                 .map(|stab| stab.allow_const_fn_ptr).unwrap_or(false)
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/context.rs b/src/librustc/ty/context.rs
index 8212822ba82c7..106637a5b2041 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/context.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/context.rs
@@ -1016,13 +1016,13 @@ pub struct FreeRegionInfo {
 ///
 /// [rustc guide]: https://rust-lang.github.io/rustc-guide/ty.html
 #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
-pub struct TyCtxt<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
+pub struct TyCtxt<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> {
     gcx: &'gcx GlobalCtxt<'gcx>,
     interners: &'gcx CtxtInterners<'gcx>,
-    dummy: PhantomData<(&'a (), &'tcx ())>,
+    dummy: PhantomData<&'tcx ()>,
 }
 
-impl<'gcx> Deref for TyCtxt<'_, 'gcx, '_> {
+impl<'gcx> Deref for TyCtxt<'gcx, '_> {
     type Target = &'gcx GlobalCtxt<'gcx>;
     #[inline(always)]
     fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
@@ -1119,10 +1119,10 @@ pub struct GlobalCtxt<'tcx> {
     output_filenames: Arc<OutputFilenames>,
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Gets the global `TyCtxt`.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn global_tcx(self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx> {
+    pub fn global_tcx(self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx> {
         TyCtxt {
             gcx: self.gcx,
             interners: &self.gcx.global_interners,
@@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn encode_metadata(self)
         -> EncodedMetadata
     {
@@ -1683,7 +1683,7 @@ impl<'gcx> GlobalCtxt<'gcx> {
         f: F
     ) -> R
     where
-        F: FnOnce(TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> R,
+        F: FnOnce(TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> R,
         'gcx: 'tcx,
     {
         let tcx = TyCtxt {
@@ -1725,7 +1725,7 @@ impl<'gcx> GlobalCtxt<'gcx> {
 /// e.g., `()` or `u8`, was interned in a different context.
 pub trait Lift<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
     type Lifted: fmt::Debug + 'tcx;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted>;
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted>;
 }
 
 
@@ -1733,7 +1733,7 @@ macro_rules! nop_lift {
     ($ty:ty => $lifted:ty) => {
         impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for $ty {
             type Lifted = $lifted;
-            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
                 if tcx.interners.arena.in_arena(*self as *const _) {
                     return Some(unsafe { mem::transmute(*self) });
                 }
@@ -1752,7 +1752,7 @@ macro_rules! nop_list_lift {
     ($ty:ty => $lifted:ty) => {
         impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for &'a List<$ty> {
             type Lifted = &'tcx List<$lifted>;
-            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+            fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
                 if self.is_empty() {
                     return Some(List::empty());
                 }
@@ -1815,7 +1815,7 @@ pub mod tls {
     pub struct ImplicitCtxt<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> {
         /// The current TyCtxt. Initially created by `enter_global` and updated
         /// by `enter_local` with a new local interner
-        pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        pub tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 
         /// The current query job, if any. This is updated by JobOwner::start in
         /// ty::query::plumbing when executing a query
@@ -1941,7 +1941,7 @@ pub mod tls {
     /// This happens once per rustc session and TyCtxts only exists
     /// inside the `f` function.
     pub fn enter_global<'gcx, F, R>(gcx: &'gcx GlobalCtxt<'gcx>, f: F) -> R
-        where F: FnOnce(TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>) -> R
+        where F: FnOnce(TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>) -> R
     {
         // Update GCX_PTR to indicate there's a GlobalCtxt available
         GCX_PTR.with(|lock| {
@@ -1978,7 +1978,7 @@ pub mod tls {
     /// Creates a TyCtxt and ImplicitCtxt based on the GCX_PTR thread local.
     /// This is used in the deadlock handler.
     pub unsafe fn with_global<F, R>(f: F) -> R
-        where F: for<'gcx, 'tcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> R
+        where F: for<'gcx, 'tcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> R
     {
         let gcx = GCX_PTR.with(|lock| *lock.lock());
         assert!(gcx != 0);
@@ -2030,7 +2030,7 @@ pub mod tls {
     /// This will panic if you pass it a TyCtxt which has a different global interner from
     /// the current ImplicitCtxt's tcx field.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn with_related_context<'gcx, 'tcx1, F, R>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx1, 'gcx, 'tcx1>, f: F) -> R
+    pub fn with_related_context<'gcx, 'tcx1, F, R>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx1>, f: F) -> R
         where F: for<'b, 'tcx2> FnOnce(&ImplicitCtxt<'b, 'gcx, 'tcx2>) -> R
     {
         with_context(|context| {
@@ -2048,7 +2048,7 @@ pub mod tls {
     /// This will panic if you pass it a TyCtxt which has a different global interner or
     /// a different local interner from the current ImplicitCtxt's tcx field.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn with_fully_related_context<'gcx, 'tcx, F, R>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, f: F) -> R
+    pub fn with_fully_related_context<'gcx, 'tcx, F, R>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, f: F) -> R
         where F: for<'b> FnOnce(&ImplicitCtxt<'b, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> R
     {
         with_context(|context| {
@@ -2065,7 +2065,7 @@ pub mod tls {
     /// Panics if there is no ImplicitCtxt available
     #[inline]
     pub fn with<F, R>(f: F) -> R
-        where F: for<'gcx, 'tcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> R
+        where F: for<'gcx, 'tcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> R
     {
         with_context(|context| f(context.tcx))
     }
@@ -2074,7 +2074,7 @@ pub mod tls {
     /// The closure is passed None if there is no ImplicitCtxt available
     #[inline]
     pub fn with_opt<F, R>(f: F) -> R
-        where F: for<'gcx, 'tcx> FnOnce(Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>>) -> R
+        where F: for<'gcx, 'tcx> FnOnce(Option<TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>>) -> R
     {
         with_context_opt(|opt_context| f(opt_context.map(|context| context.tcx)))
     }
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ macro_rules! sty_debug_print {
                 all_infer: usize,
             }
 
-            pub fn go(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {
+            pub fn go(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {
                 let mut total = DebugStat {
                     total: 0,
                     lt_infer: 0,
@@ -2151,7 +2151,7 @@ macro_rules! sty_debug_print {
     }}
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn print_debug_stats(self) {
         sty_debug_print!(
             self,
@@ -2290,7 +2290,7 @@ macro_rules! intern_method {
                                             $alloc_method:expr,
                                             $alloc_to_key:expr,
                                             $keep_in_local_tcx:expr) -> $ty:ty) => {
-        impl<'a, 'gcx, $lt_tcx> TyCtxt<'a, 'gcx, $lt_tcx> {
+        impl<'gcx, $lt_tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, $lt_tcx> {
             pub fn $method(self, v: $alloc) -> &$lt_tcx $ty {
                 let key = ($alloc_to_key)(&v);
 
@@ -2400,7 +2400,7 @@ intern_method! {
     ) -> List<CanonicalVarInfo>
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Given a `fn` type, returns an equivalent `unsafe fn` type;
     /// that is, a `fn` type that is equivalent in every way for being
     /// unsafe.
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/erase_regions.rs b/src/librustc/ty/erase_regions.rs
index df189d01a629a..330343c250c66 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/erase_regions.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/erase_regions.rs
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ pub(super) fn provide(providers: &mut ty::query::Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn erase_regions_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+fn erase_regions_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     // N.B., use `super_fold_with` here. If we used `fold_with`, it
     // could invoke the `erase_regions_ty` query recursively.
     ty.super_fold_with(&mut RegionEraserVisitor { tcx })
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Returns an equivalent value with all free regions removed (note
     /// that late-bound regions remain, because they are important for
     /// subtyping, but they are anonymized and normalized as well)..
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct RegionEraserVisitor<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for RegionEraserVisitor<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/error.rs b/src/librustc/ty/error.rs
index 632bbe229de32..000e0854f4e97 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/error.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/error.rs
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Display for TypeError<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'lcx, 'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
-    pub fn sort_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'lcx, 'gcx, 'lcx>) -> Cow<'static, str> {
+    pub fn sort_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'lcx>) -> Cow<'static, str> {
         match self.sty {
             ty::Bool | ty::Char | ty::Int(_) |
             ty::Uint(_) | ty::Float(_) | ty::Str | ty::Never => self.to_string().into(),
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'lcx, 'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn note_and_explain_type_err(self,
                                      db: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
                                      err: &TypeError<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/fast_reject.rs b/src/librustc/ty/fast_reject.rs
index f858c92ff0d0f..238865c866e50 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/fast_reject.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/fast_reject.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ pub enum SimplifiedTypeGen<D>
 /// then we can't say much about whether two types would unify. Put another way,
 /// `can_simplify_params` should be true if type parameters appear free in `ty` and `false` if they
 /// are to be considered bound.
-pub fn simplify_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn simplify_type<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                      ty: Ty<'_>,
                                      can_simplify_params: bool)
                                      -> Option<SimplifiedType>
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/fold.rs b/src/librustc/ty/fold.rs
index 1698d8d3cdd64..00ef9446fb194 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/fold.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/fold.rs
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ pub trait TypeFoldable<'tcx>: fmt::Debug + Clone {
 /// identity fold, it should invoke `foo.fold_with(self)` to fold each
 /// sub-item.
 pub trait TypeFolder<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> : Sized {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>;
 
     fn fold_binder<T>(&mut self, t: &Binder<T>) -> Binder<T>
         where T : TypeFoldable<'tcx>
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ pub struct BottomUpFolder<'gcx, 'tcx, F, G, H>
           G: FnMut(ty::Region<'tcx>) -> ty::Region<'tcx>,
           H: FnMut(&'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>) -> &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>,
 {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     pub ty_op: F,
     pub lt_op: G,
     pub ct_op: H,
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx, F, G, H> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for BottomUpFolder<'gcx, 'tcx,
           G: FnMut(ty::Region<'tcx>) -> ty::Region<'tcx>,
           H: FnMut(&'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>) -> &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>,
 {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
 
     fn fold_ty(&mut self, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         let t = ty.super_fold_with(self);
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx, F, G, H> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for BottomUpFolder<'gcx, 'tcx,
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Region folder
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Collects the free and escaping regions in `value` into `region_set`. Returns
     /// whether any late-bound regions were skipped
     pub fn collect_regions<T>(self,
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 /// visited by `fld_r`.
 
 pub struct RegionFolder<'a, 'gcx: 'a+'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     skipped_regions: &'a mut bool,
 
     /// Stores the index of a binder *just outside* the stuff we have
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ pub struct RegionFolder<'a, 'gcx: 'a+'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> RegionFolder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     #[inline]
     pub fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         skipped_regions: &'a mut bool,
         fold_region_fn: &'a mut dyn FnMut(ty::Region<'tcx>, ty::DebruijnIndex) -> ty::Region<'tcx>,
     ) -> RegionFolder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> RegionFolder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for RegionFolder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
 
     fn fold_binder<T: TypeFoldable<'tcx>>(&mut self, t: &ty::Binder<T>) -> ty::Binder<T> {
         self.current_index.shift_in(1);
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for RegionFolder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
 /// Replaces the escaping bound vars (late bound regions or bound types) in a type.
 struct BoundVarReplacer<'a, 'gcx: 'a + 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 
     /// As with `RegionFolder`, represents the index of a binder *just outside*
     /// the ones we have visited.
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ struct BoundVarReplacer<'a, 'gcx: 'a + 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> BoundVarReplacer<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn new<F, G, H>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         fld_r: &'a mut F,
         fld_t: &'a mut G,
         fld_c: &'a mut H,
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> BoundVarReplacer<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for BoundVarReplacer<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
 
     fn fold_binder<T: TypeFoldable<'tcx>>(&mut self, t: &ty::Binder<T>) -> ty::Binder<T> {
         self.current_index.shift_in(1);
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for BoundVarReplacer<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Replaces all regions bound by the given `Binder` with the
     /// results returned by the closure; the closure is expected to
     /// return a free region (relative to this binder), and hence the
@@ -723,14 +723,14 @@ enum Direction {
 }
 
 struct Shifter<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     current_index: ty::DebruijnIndex,
     amount: u32,
     direction: Direction,
 }
 
 impl Shifter<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, amount: u32, direction: Direction) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, amount: u32, direction: Direction) -> Self {
         Shifter {
             tcx,
             current_index: ty::INNERMOST,
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ impl Shifter<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for Shifter<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
 
     fn fold_binder<T: TypeFoldable<'tcx>>(&mut self, t: &ty::Binder<T>) -> ty::Binder<T> {
         self.current_index.shift_in(1);
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ impl TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for Shifter<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub fn shift_region<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     region: ty::Region<'tcx>,
     amount: u32
 ) -> ty::Region<'tcx> {
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ pub fn shift_region<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn shift_vars<'gcx, 'tcx, T>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     value: &T,
     amount: u32
 ) -> T where T: TypeFoldable<'tcx> {
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ pub fn shift_vars<'gcx, 'tcx, T>(
 }
 
 pub fn shift_out_vars<'gcx, 'tcx, T>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     value: &T,
     amount: u32
 ) -> T where T: TypeFoldable<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/def_id_forest.rs b/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/def_id_forest.rs
index ebe23b27117f2..0573249e57c9a 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/def_id_forest.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/def_id_forest.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> DefIdForest {
     /// Creates a forest consisting of a single tree representing the entire
     /// crate.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn full(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> DefIdForest {
+    pub fn full(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> DefIdForest {
         let crate_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id(CRATE_NODE_ID);
         DefIdForest::from_id(crate_id)
     }
@@ -53,14 +53,14 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> DefIdForest {
 
     /// Tests whether the forest contains a given DefId.
     pub fn contains(&self,
-                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                     id: DefId) -> bool
     {
         self.root_ids.iter().any(|root_id| tcx.is_descendant_of(id, *root_id))
     }
 
     /// Calculate the intersection of a collection of forests.
-    pub fn intersection<I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn intersection<I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                            iter: I) -> DefIdForest
             where I: IntoIterator<Item=DefIdForest>
     {
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> DefIdForest {
     }
 
     /// Calculate the union of a collection of forests.
-    pub fn union<I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn union<I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                     iter: I) -> DefIdForest
             where I: IntoIterator<Item=DefIdForest>
     {
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/mod.rs b/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/mod.rs
index 1c9b06cb6b475..54558fd6561ac 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/inhabitedness/mod.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ mod def_id_forest;
 // This code should only compile in modules where the uninhabitedness of Foo is
 // visible.
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Checks whether a type is visibly uninhabited from a particular module.
     /// # Example
     /// ```rust
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     /// Calculate the forest of DefIds from which this adt is visibly uninhabited.
     fn uninhabited_from(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>) -> DefIdForest
     {
         // Non-exhaustive ADTs from other crates are always considered inhabited.
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> VariantDef {
     /// Calculate the forest of DefIds from which this variant is visibly uninhabited.
     pub fn uninhabited_from(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
         adt_kind: AdtKind) -> DefIdForest
     {
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> FieldDef {
     /// Calculate the forest of DefIds from which this field is visibly uninhabited.
     fn uninhabited_from(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
         is_enum: bool,
     ) -> DefIdForest {
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> FieldDef {
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
     /// Calculate the forest of DefIds from which this type is visibly uninhabited.
-    fn uninhabited_from(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> DefIdForest
+    fn uninhabited_from(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> DefIdForest
     {
         match self.sty {
             Adt(def, substs) => def.uninhabited_from(tcx, substs),
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/instance.rs b/src/librustc/ty/instance.rs
index 92c64e8614e9a..a48f88220f417 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/instance.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/instance.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ pub enum InstanceDef<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
     pub fn ty(&self,
-              tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+              tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
               -> Ty<'tcx>
     {
         let ty = tcx.type_of(self.def.def_id());
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
         )
     }
 
-    fn fn_sig_noadjust(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
+    fn fn_sig_noadjust(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
         let ty = self.ty(tcx);
         match ty.sty {
             ty::FnDef(..) |
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn fn_sig(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
+    pub fn fn_sig(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
         let mut fn_sig = self.fn_sig_noadjust(tcx);
         if let InstanceDef::VtableShim(..) = self.def {
             // Modify fn(self, ...) to fn(self: *mut Self, ...)
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ impl<'tcx> InstanceDef<'tcx> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn attrs(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::Attributes<'tcx> {
+    pub fn attrs(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::Attributes<'tcx> {
         tcx.get_attrs(self.def_id())
     }
 
     pub fn is_inline(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>
     ) -> bool {
         use crate::hir::map::DefPathData;
         let def_id = match *self {
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ impl<'tcx> InstanceDef<'tcx> {
 
     pub fn requires_local(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>
     ) -> bool {
         if self.is_inline(tcx) {
             return true
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ impl<'b, 'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
         Instance { def: InstanceDef::Item(def_id), substs: substs }
     }
 
-    pub fn mono(tcx: TyCtxt<'b, 'tcx, 'b>, def_id: DefId) -> Instance<'tcx> {
+    pub fn mono(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'b>, def_id: DefId) -> Instance<'tcx> {
         Instance::new(def_id, tcx.global_tcx().empty_substs_for_def_id(def_id))
     }
 
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ impl<'b, 'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
     /// Presuming that coherence and type-check have succeeded, if this method is invoked
     /// in a monomorphic context (i.e., like during codegen), then it is guaranteed to return
     /// `Some`.
-    pub fn resolve(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn resolve(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                    param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                    def_id: DefId,
                    substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>) -> Option<Instance<'tcx>> {
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ impl<'b, 'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
         result
     }
 
-    pub fn resolve_for_vtable(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn resolve_for_vtable(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                               param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                               def_id: DefId,
                               substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>) -> Option<Instance<'tcx>> {
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ impl<'b, 'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn resolve_closure(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId,
         substs: ty::ClosureSubsts<'tcx>,
         requested_kind: ty::ClosureKind)
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ impl<'b, 'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn resolve_drop_in_place(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>)
         -> ty::Instance<'tcx>
     {
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ impl<'b, 'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn fn_once_adapter_instance(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         closure_did: DefId,
         substs: ty::ClosureSubsts<'tcx>)
         -> Instance<'tcx>
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ impl<'b, 'tcx> Instance<'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn resolve_associated_item<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_item: &ty::AssocItem,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     trait_id: DefId,
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/layout.rs b/src/librustc/ty/layout.rs
index 4c76d36f11c7b..327c430cd396f 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/layout.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/layout.rs
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ use rustc_target::abi::call::{
 
 
 pub trait IntegerExt {
-    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, signed: bool) -> Ty<'tcx>;
+    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, signed: bool) -> Ty<'tcx>;
     fn from_attr<C: HasDataLayout>(cx: &C, ity: attr::IntType) -> Integer;
-    fn repr_discr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn repr_discr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                             repr: &ReprOptions,
                             min: i128,
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ pub trait IntegerExt {
 }
 
 impl IntegerExt for Integer {
-    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, signed: bool) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, signed: bool) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match (*self, signed) {
             (I8, false) => tcx.types.u8,
             (I16, false) => tcx.types.u16,
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ impl IntegerExt for Integer {
     /// signed discriminant range and #[repr] attribute.
     /// N.B.: u128 values above i128::MAX will be treated as signed, but
     /// that shouldn't affect anything, other than maybe debuginfo.
-    fn repr_discr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn repr_discr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                             repr: &ReprOptions,
                             min: i128,
@@ -126,11 +126,11 @@ impl IntegerExt for Integer {
 }
 
 pub trait PrimitiveExt {
-    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>;
+    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>;
 }
 
 impl PrimitiveExt for Primitive {
-    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    fn to_ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match *self {
             Int(i, signed) => i.to_ty(tcx, signed),
             Float(FloatTy::F32) => tcx.types.f32,
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Display for LayoutError<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn layout_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn layout_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                         query: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>)
                         -> Result<&'tcx LayoutDetails, LayoutError<'tcx>>
 {
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ enum StructKind {
     Prefixed(Size, Align),
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>> {
+impl<'tcx> LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>> {
     fn scalar_pair(&self, a: Scalar, b: Scalar) -> LayoutDetails {
         let dl = self.data_layout();
         let b_align = b.value.align(dl);
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@ enum SavedLocalEligibility {
 // Also included in the layout are the upvars and the discriminant.
 // These are included as fields on the "outer" layout; they are not part
 // of any variant.
-impl<'tcx> LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>> {
+impl<'tcx> LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>> {
     /// Compute the eligibility and assignment of each local.
     fn generator_saved_local_eligibility(&self, info: &GeneratorLayout<'tcx>)
     -> (BitSet<GeneratorSavedLocal>, IndexVec<GeneratorSavedLocal, SavedLocalEligibility>) {
@@ -1605,7 +1605,7 @@ pub enum SizeSkeleton<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'tcx> SizeSkeleton<'tcx> {
     pub fn compute(ty: Ty<'tcx>,
-                   tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                   tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                    param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>)
                    -> Result<SizeSkeleton<'tcx>, LayoutError<'tcx>> {
         debug_assert!(!ty.has_infer_types());
@@ -1727,21 +1727,21 @@ impl<'tcx> SizeSkeleton<'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub trait HasTyCtxt<'tcx>: HasDataLayout {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>;
 }
 
 pub trait HasParamEnv<'tcx> {
     fn param_env(&self) -> ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>;
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> HasDataLayout for TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> HasDataLayout for TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn data_layout(&self) -> &TargetDataLayout {
         &self.data_layout
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> HasTyCtxt<'gcx> for TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> HasTyCtxt<'gcx> for TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx> {
         self.global_tcx()
     }
 }
@@ -1759,7 +1759,7 @@ impl<'tcx, T: HasDataLayout> HasDataLayout for LayoutCx<'tcx, T> {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx, T: HasTyCtxt<'gcx>> HasTyCtxt<'gcx> for LayoutCx<'tcx, T> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx> {
         self.tcx.tcx()
     }
 }
@@ -1796,7 +1796,7 @@ impl<T, E> MaybeResult<T> for Result<T, E> {
 
 pub type TyLayout<'tcx> = ::rustc_target::abi::TyLayout<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>;
 
-impl<'tcx> LayoutOf for LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>> {
+impl<'tcx> LayoutOf for LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>> {
     type Ty = Ty<'tcx>;
     type TyLayout = Result<TyLayout<'tcx>, LayoutError<'tcx>>;
 
@@ -1855,7 +1855,7 @@ impl LayoutOf for LayoutCx<'tcx, ty::query::TyCtxtAt<'tcx, 'tcx>> {
 }
 
 // Helper (inherent) `layout_of` methods to avoid pushing `LayoutCx` to users.
-impl TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_> {
+impl TyCtxt<'tcx, '_> {
     /// Computes the layout of a type. Note that this implicitly
     /// executes in "reveal all" mode.
     #[inline]
@@ -2189,7 +2189,7 @@ struct Niche {
 impl Niche {
     fn reserve<'tcx>(
         &self,
-        cx: &LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>>,
+        cx: &LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>>,
         count: u128,
     ) -> Option<(u128, Scalar)> {
         if count > self.available {
@@ -2205,7 +2205,7 @@ impl Niche {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>> {
+impl<'tcx> LayoutCx<'tcx, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>> {
     /// Find the offset of a niche leaf field, starting from
     /// the given type and recursing through aggregates.
     // FIXME(eddyb) traverse already optimized enums.
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/mod.rs b/src/librustc/ty/mod.rs
index be19b2d945cbf..76681fe2e8cf4 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/mod.rs
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ impl AssocItem {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn signature<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
+    pub fn signature<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> String {
         match self.kind {
             ty::AssocKind::Method => {
                 // We skip the binder here because the binder would deanonymize all
@@ -259,14 +259,14 @@ pub trait DefIdTree: Copy {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> DefIdTree for TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> DefIdTree for TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn parent(self, id: DefId) -> Option<DefId> {
         self.def_key(id).parent.map(|index| DefId { index: index, ..id })
     }
 }
 
 impl Visibility {
-    pub fn from_hir(visibility: &hir::Visibility, id: hir::HirId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Self {
+    pub fn from_hir(visibility: &hir::Visibility, id: hir::HirId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Self {
         match visibility.node {
             hir::VisibilityKind::Public => Visibility::Public,
             hir::VisibilityKind::Crate(_) => Visibility::Restricted(DefId::local(CRATE_DEF_INDEX)),
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Generics {
         own_counts
     }
 
-    pub fn requires_monomorphization(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
+    pub fn requires_monomorphization(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
         if self.own_requires_monomorphization() {
             return true;
         }
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Generics {
 
     pub fn region_param(&'tcx self,
                         param: &EarlyBoundRegion,
-                        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+                        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                         -> &'tcx GenericParamDef
     {
         if let Some(index) = param.index.checked_sub(self.parent_count as u32) {
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Generics {
     /// Returns the `GenericParamDef` associated with this `ParamTy`.
     pub fn type_param(&'tcx self,
                       param: &ParamTy,
-                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+                      tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                       -> &'tcx GenericParamDef {
         if let Some(index) = param.index.checked_sub(self.parent_count as u32) {
             let param = &self.params[index as usize];
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Generics {
     /// Returns the `ConstParameterDef` associated with this `ParamConst`.
     pub fn const_param(&'tcx self,
                        param: &ParamConst,
-                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+                       tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                        -> &GenericParamDef {
         if let Some(index) = param.index.checked_sub(self.parent_count as u32) {
             let param = &self.params[index as usize];
@@ -1020,21 +1020,21 @@ impl<'tcx> serialize::UseSpecializedEncodable for GenericPredicates<'tcx> {}
 impl<'tcx> serialize::UseSpecializedDecodable for GenericPredicates<'tcx> {}
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
-    pub fn instantiate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
+    pub fn instantiate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
                        -> InstantiatedPredicates<'tcx> {
         let mut instantiated = InstantiatedPredicates::empty();
         self.instantiate_into(tcx, &mut instantiated, substs);
         instantiated
     }
 
-    pub fn instantiate_own(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
+    pub fn instantiate_own(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
                            -> InstantiatedPredicates<'tcx> {
         InstantiatedPredicates {
             predicates: self.predicates.iter().map(|(p, _)| p.subst(tcx, substs)).collect(),
         }
     }
 
-    fn instantiate_into(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn instantiate_into(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                         instantiated: &mut InstantiatedPredicates<'tcx>,
                         substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>) {
         if let Some(def_id) = self.parent {
@@ -1045,14 +1045,14 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
         );
     }
 
-    pub fn instantiate_identity(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+    pub fn instantiate_identity(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                                 -> InstantiatedPredicates<'tcx> {
         let mut instantiated = InstantiatedPredicates::empty();
         self.instantiate_identity_into(tcx, &mut instantiated);
         instantiated
     }
 
-    fn instantiate_identity_into(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn instantiate_identity_into(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                  instantiated: &mut InstantiatedPredicates<'tcx>) {
         if let Some(def_id) = self.parent {
             tcx.predicates_of(def_id).instantiate_identity_into(tcx, instantiated);
@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
         instantiated.predicates.extend(self.predicates.iter().map(|&(p, _)| p))
     }
 
-    pub fn instantiate_supertrait(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn instantiate_supertrait(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                   poly_trait_ref: &ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>)
                                   -> InstantiatedPredicates<'tcx>
     {
@@ -1134,7 +1134,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Predicate<'tcx> {
     /// poly-trait-ref holds. This is slightly different from a normal
     /// substitution in terms of what happens with bound regions. See
     /// lengthy comment below for details.
-    pub fn subst_supertrait(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn subst_supertrait(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                             trait_ref: &ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>)
                             -> ty::Predicate<'tcx>
     {
@@ -1294,7 +1294,7 @@ impl<'tcx> PolyProjectionPredicate<'tcx> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn to_poly_trait_ref(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> PolyTraitRef<'tcx> {
+    pub fn to_poly_trait_ref(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> PolyTraitRef<'tcx> {
         // Note: unlike with `TraitRef::to_poly_trait_ref()`,
         // `self.0.trait_ref` is permitted to have escaping regions.
         // This is because here `self` has a `Binder` and so does our
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> VariantDef {
     /// If someone speeds up attribute loading to not be a performance concern, they can
     /// remove this hack and use the constructor `DefId` everywhere.
     pub fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         ident: Ident,
         variant_did: Option<DefId>,
         ctor_def_id: Option<DefId>,
@@ -2069,7 +2069,7 @@ impl_stable_hash_for!(struct ReprOptions {
 });
 
 impl ReprOptions {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, did: DefId) -> ReprOptions {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, did: DefId) -> ReprOptions {
         let mut flags = ReprFlags::empty();
         let mut size = None;
         let mut max_align = 0;
@@ -2146,7 +2146,7 @@ impl ReprOptions {
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     /// Creates a new `AdtDef`.
     fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         did: DefId,
         kind: AdtKind,
         variants: IndexVec<VariantIdx, VariantDef>,
@@ -2286,7 +2286,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     }
 
     /// Returns `true` if this type has a destructor.
-    pub fn has_dtor(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
+    pub fn has_dtor(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
         self.destructor(tcx).is_some()
     }
 
@@ -2297,7 +2297,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn predicates(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> &'tcx GenericPredicates<'gcx> {
+    pub fn predicates(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> &'tcx GenericPredicates<'gcx> {
         tcx.predicates_of(self.did)
     }
 
@@ -2351,7 +2351,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     #[inline]
     pub fn eval_explicit_discr(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         expr_did: DefId,
     ) -> Option<Discr<'tcx>> {
         let param_env = ParamEnv::empty();
@@ -2398,7 +2398,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     #[inline]
     pub fn discriminants(
         &'tcx self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ) -> impl Iterator<Item = (VariantIdx, Discr<'tcx>)> + Captures<'gcx> {
         let repr_type = self.repr.discr_type();
         let initial = repr_type.initial_discriminant(tcx.global_tcx());
@@ -2428,7 +2428,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     /// assuming there are no constant-evaluation errors there.
     #[inline]
     pub fn discriminant_for_variant(&self,
-                                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                                    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                     variant_index: VariantIdx)
                                     -> Discr<'tcx> {
         let (val, offset) = self.discriminant_def_for_variant(variant_index);
@@ -2465,7 +2465,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
         (expr_did, variant_index.as_u32() - explicit_index)
     }
 
-    pub fn destructor(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Destructor> {
+    pub fn destructor(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Destructor> {
         tcx.adt_destructor(self.did)
     }
 
@@ -2479,12 +2479,12 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
     ///
     /// Due to normalization being eager, this applies even if
     /// the associated type is behind a pointer (e.g., issue #31299).
-    pub fn sized_constraint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> &'tcx [Ty<'tcx>] {
+    pub fn sized_constraint(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> &'tcx [Ty<'tcx>] {
         tcx.adt_sized_constraint(self.did).0
     }
 
     fn sized_constraint_for_ty(&self,
-                               tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                               tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                                -> Vec<Ty<'tcx>> {
         let result = match ty.sty {
@@ -2564,7 +2564,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> AdtDef {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> FieldDef {
-    pub fn ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, subst: SubstsRef<'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, subst: SubstsRef<'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         tcx.type_of(self.did).subst(tcx, subst)
     }
 }
@@ -2590,7 +2590,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureKind {
     // This is the initial value used when doing upvar inference.
     pub const LATTICE_BOTTOM: ClosureKind = ClosureKind::Fn;
 
-    pub fn trait_did(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> DefId {
+    pub fn trait_did(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> DefId {
         match *self {
             ClosureKind::Fn => tcx.require_lang_item(FnTraitLangItem),
             ClosureKind::FnMut => {
@@ -2618,7 +2618,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureKind {
 
     /// Returns the representative scalar type for this closure kind.
     /// See `TyS::to_opt_closure_kind` for more details.
-    pub fn to_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn to_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match self {
             ty::ClosureKind::Fn => tcx.types.i8,
             ty::ClosureKind::FnMut => tcx.types.i16,
@@ -2755,7 +2755,7 @@ pub enum ImplOverlapKind {
     Issue33140
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn body_tables(self, body: hir::BodyId) -> &'gcx TypeckTables<'gcx> {
         self.typeck_tables_of(self.hir().body_owner_def_id(body))
     }
@@ -3116,7 +3116,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub struct AssocItemsIterator<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     def_ids: &'gcx [DefId],
     next_index: usize,
 }
@@ -3131,7 +3131,7 @@ impl Iterator for AssocItemsIterator<'_, '_> {
     }
 }
 
-fn associated_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> AssocItem {
+fn associated_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> AssocItem {
     let id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
     let parent_id = tcx.hir().get_parent_item(id);
     let parent_def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(parent_id);
@@ -3176,7 +3176,7 @@ pub struct AdtSizedConstraint<'tcx>(pub &'tcx [Ty<'tcx>]);
 ///       such.
 ///     - a Error, if a type contained itself. The representability
 ///       check should catch this case.
-fn adt_sized_constraint<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn adt_sized_constraint<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                   def_id: DefId)
                                   -> AdtSizedConstraint<'tcx> {
     let def = tcx.adt_def(def_id);
@@ -3192,7 +3192,7 @@ fn adt_sized_constraint<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     AdtSizedConstraint(result)
 }
 
-fn associated_item_def_ids<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn associated_item_def_ids<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                      def_id: DefId)
                                      -> &'tcx [DefId] {
     let id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
@@ -3217,14 +3217,14 @@ fn associated_item_def_ids<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn def_span<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Span {
+fn def_span<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Span {
     tcx.hir().span_if_local(def_id).unwrap()
 }
 
 /// If the given `DefId` describes an item belonging to a trait,
 /// returns the `DefId` of the trait that the trait item belongs to;
 /// otherwise, returns `None`.
-fn trait_of_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<DefId> {
+fn trait_of_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<DefId> {
     tcx.opt_associated_item(def_id)
         .and_then(|associated_item| {
             match associated_item.container {
@@ -3235,7 +3235,7 @@ fn trait_of_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<D
 }
 
 /// Yields the parent function's `DefId` if `def_id` is an `impl Trait` definition.
-pub fn is_impl_trait_defn(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<DefId> {
+pub fn is_impl_trait_defn(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<DefId> {
     if let Some(hir_id) = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id) {
         if let Node::Item(item) = tcx.hir().get_by_hir_id(hir_id) {
             if let hir::ItemKind::Existential(ref exist_ty) = item.node {
@@ -3247,7 +3247,7 @@ pub fn is_impl_trait_defn(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<DefI
 }
 
 /// See `ParamEnv` struct definition for details.
-fn param_env<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn param_env<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                        def_id: DefId)
                        -> ParamEnv<'tcx>
 {
@@ -3285,26 +3285,26 @@ fn param_env<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     traits::normalize_param_env_or_error(tcx, def_id, unnormalized_env, cause)
 }
 
-fn crate_disambiguator<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn crate_disambiguator<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                  crate_num: CrateNum) -> CrateDisambiguator {
     assert_eq!(crate_num, LOCAL_CRATE);
     tcx.sess.local_crate_disambiguator()
 }
 
-fn original_crate_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn original_crate_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                  crate_num: CrateNum) -> Symbol {
     assert_eq!(crate_num, LOCAL_CRATE);
     tcx.crate_name.clone()
 }
 
-fn crate_hash<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn crate_hash<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                         crate_num: CrateNum)
                         -> Svh {
     assert_eq!(crate_num, LOCAL_CRATE);
     tcx.hir().crate_hash
 }
 
-fn instance_def_size_estimate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn instance_def_size_estimate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                         instance_def: InstanceDef<'tcx>)
                                         -> usize {
     match instance_def {
@@ -3321,7 +3321,7 @@ fn instance_def_size_estimate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 /// If `def_id` is an issue 33140 hack impl, returns its self type; otherwise, returns `None`.
 ///
 /// See [`ImplOverlapKind::Issue33140`] for more details.
-fn issue33140_self_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn issue33140_self_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 def_id: DefId)
                                 -> Option<Ty<'tcx>>
 {
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/outlives.rs b/src/librustc/ty/outlives.rs
index 1d80d86e7a82a..c24c0541ad71f 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/outlives.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/outlives.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ pub enum Component<'tcx> {
     EscapingProjection(Vec<Component<'tcx>>),
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Push onto `out` all the things that must outlive `'a` for the condition
     /// `ty0: 'a` to hold. Note that `ty0` must be a **fully resolved type**.
     pub fn push_outlives_components(&self, ty0: Ty<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/print/mod.rs b/src/librustc/ty/print/mod.rs
index 9954160396c73..d5bca55c2f1b1 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/print/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/print/mod.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ pub trait Printer<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>: Sized {
     type DynExistential;
     type Const;
 
-    fn tcx(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>;
 
     fn print_def_path(
         self,
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/print/obsolete.rs b/src/librustc/ty/print/obsolete.rs
index b429539658ff2..a320eb47e6c1c 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/print/obsolete.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/print/obsolete.rs
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ use syntax::ast;
 /// Same as `unique_type_name()` but with the result pushed onto the given
 /// `output` parameter.
 pub struct DefPathBasedNames<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     omit_disambiguators: bool,
     omit_local_crate_name: bool,
 }
 
 impl DefPathBasedNames<'tcx> {
     pub fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         omit_disambiguators: bool,
         omit_local_crate_name: bool,
     ) -> Self {
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/print/pretty.rs b/src/librustc/ty/print/pretty.rs
index d688202381a5d..d55f1c8983610 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/print/pretty.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/print/pretty.rs
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ pub trait PrettyPrinter<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>:
 pub struct FmtPrinter<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, F>(Box<FmtPrinterData<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, F>>);
 
 pub struct FmtPrinterData<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, F> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     fmt: F,
 
     empty_path: bool,
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ impl<F> DerefMut for FmtPrinter<'_, '_, '_, F> {
 }
 
 impl<F> FmtPrinter<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, F> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, fmt: F, ns: Namespace) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, fmt: F, ns: Namespace) -> Self {
         FmtPrinter(Box::new(FmtPrinterData {
             tcx,
             fmt,
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ impl<F> FmtPrinter<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, F> {
     }
 }
 
-impl TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_> {
+impl TyCtxt<'_, '_> {
     // HACK(eddyb) get rid of `def_path_str` and/or pass `Namespace` explicitly always
     // (but also some things just print a `DefId` generally so maybe we need this?)
     fn guess_def_namespace(self, def_id: DefId) -> Namespace {
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ impl<F: fmt::Write> Printer<'gcx, 'tcx> for FmtPrinter<'_, 'gcx, 'tcx, F> {
     type DynExistential = Self;
     type Const = Self;
 
-    fn tcx(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/query/config.rs b/src/librustc/ty/query/config.rs
index d6b0951fd0311..c595d37989cb1 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/query/config.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/query/config.rs
@@ -31,30 +31,30 @@ pub(crate) trait QueryAccessors<'tcx>: QueryConfig<'tcx> {
     fn query(key: Self::Key) -> Query<'tcx>;
 
     // Don't use this method to access query results, instead use the methods on TyCtxt
-    fn query_cache<'a>(tcx: TyCtxt<'a, 'tcx, '_>) -> &'a Lock<QueryCache<'tcx, Self>>;
+    fn query_cache<'a>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>) -> &'a Lock<QueryCache<'tcx, Self>>;
 
-    fn to_dep_node(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>, key: &Self::Key) -> DepNode;
+    fn to_dep_node(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>, key: &Self::Key) -> DepNode;
 
     // Don't use this method to compute query results, instead use the methods on TyCtxt
-    fn compute(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>, key: Self::Key) -> Self::Value;
+    fn compute(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>, key: Self::Key) -> Self::Value;
 
     fn hash_result(
         hcx: &mut StableHashingContext<'_>,
         result: &Self::Value
     ) -> Option<Fingerprint>;
 
-    fn handle_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>, error: CycleError<'tcx>) -> Self::Value;
+    fn handle_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>, error: CycleError<'tcx>) -> Self::Value;
 }
 
 pub(crate) trait QueryDescription<'tcx>: QueryAccessors<'tcx> {
-    fn describe(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, key: Self::Key) -> Cow<'static, str>;
+    fn describe(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, key: Self::Key) -> Cow<'static, str>;
 
     #[inline]
-    fn cache_on_disk(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, _: Self::Key) -> bool {
+    fn cache_on_disk(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, _: Self::Key) -> bool {
         false
     }
 
-    fn try_load_from_disk(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn try_load_from_disk(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _: SerializedDepNodeIndex)
                           -> Option<Self::Value> {
         bug!("QueryDescription::load_from_disk() called for an unsupported query.")
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ pub(crate) trait QueryDescription<'tcx>: QueryAccessors<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, M: QueryAccessors<'tcx, Key=DefId>> QueryDescription<'tcx> for M {
-    default fn describe(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> Cow<'static, str> {
+    default fn describe(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> Cow<'static, str> {
         if !tcx.sess.verbose() {
             format!("processing `{}`", tcx.def_path_str(def_id)).into()
         } else {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ impl<'tcx, M: QueryAccessors<'tcx, Key=DefId>> QueryDescription<'tcx> for M {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> QueryDescription<'tcx> for queries::analysis<'tcx> {
-    fn describe(_tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, _: CrateNum) -> Cow<'static, str> {
+    fn describe(_tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, _: CrateNum) -> Cow<'static, str> {
         "running analysis passes on this crate".into()
     }
 }
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ macro_rules! impl_disk_cacheable_query(
     ($query_name:ident, |$tcx:tt, $key:tt| $cond:expr) => {
         impl<'tcx> QueryDescription<'tcx> for queries::$query_name<'tcx> {
             #[inline]
-            fn cache_on_disk($tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, $key: Self::Key) -> bool {
+            fn cache_on_disk($tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, $key: Self::Key) -> bool {
                 $cond
             }
 
             #[inline]
-            fn try_load_from_disk(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+            fn try_load_from_disk(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                       id: SerializedDepNodeIndex)
                                       -> Option<Self::Value> {
                 tcx.queries.on_disk_cache.try_load_query_result(tcx, id)
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/query/job.rs b/src/librustc/ty/query/job.rs
index a595f22bfb323..f8fc2c1012586 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/query/job.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/query/job.rs
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ impl<'tcx> QueryJob<'tcx> {
     #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
     pub(super) fn r#await<'lcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'lcx, 'tcx, 'lcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'lcx>,
         span: Span,
     ) -> Result<(), CycleError<'tcx>> {
         tls::with_related_context(tcx, move |icx| {
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ impl<'tcx> QueryJob<'tcx> {
     #[cfg(not(parallel_compiler))]
     pub(super) fn find_cycle_in_stack<'lcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'lcx, 'tcx, 'lcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'lcx>,
         span: Span,
     ) -> CycleError<'tcx> {
         // Get the current executing query (waiter) and find the waitee amongst its parents
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ fn connected_to_root<'tcx>(
 // Deterministically pick an query from a list
 #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
 fn pick_query<'a, 'tcx, T, F: Fn(&T) -> (Span, Lrc<QueryJob<'tcx>>)>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
     queries: &'a [T],
     f: F
 ) -> &'a T {
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ fn pick_query<'a, 'tcx, T, F: Fn(&T) -> (Span, Lrc<QueryJob<'tcx>>)>(
 fn remove_cycle<'tcx>(
     jobs: &mut Vec<Lrc<QueryJob<'tcx>>>,
     wakelist: &mut Vec<Lrc<QueryWaiter<'tcx>>>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>
 ) -> bool {
     let mut visited = FxHashSet::default();
     let mut stack = Vec::new();
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ pub unsafe fn handle_deadlock() {
 /// There may be multiple cycles involved in a deadlock, so this searches
 /// all active queries for cycles before finally resuming all the waiters at once.
 #[cfg(parallel_compiler)]
-fn deadlock(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, registry: &rayon_core::Registry) {
+fn deadlock(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, registry: &rayon_core::Registry) {
     let on_panic = OnDrop(|| {
         eprintln!("deadlock handler panicked, aborting process");
         process::abort();
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/query/keys.rs b/src/librustc/ty/query/keys.rs
index 27b0e8e881df9..96a98b45f1f69 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/query/keys.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/query/keys.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub(super) trait Key: Clone + Hash + Eq + Debug {
 
     /// In the event that a cycle occurs, if no explicit span has been
     /// given for a query with key `self`, what span should we use?
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span;
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span;
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Key for ty::InstanceDef<'tcx> {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for ty::InstanceDef<'tcx> {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
 
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         tcx.def_span(self.def_id())
     }
 }
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for ty::Instance<'tcx> {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
 
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         tcx.def_span(self.def_id())
     }
 }
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for mir::interpret::GlobalId<'tcx> {
         self.instance.query_crate()
     }
 
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         self.instance.default_span(tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ impl Key for CrateNum {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         *self
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ impl Key for DefIndex {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ impl Key for DefId {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.krate
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         tcx.def_span(*self)
     }
 }
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ impl Key for (DefId, DefId) {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.0.krate
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         self.1.default_span(tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ impl Key for (CrateNum, DefId) {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.0
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         self.1.default_span(tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ impl Key for (DefId, SimplifiedType) {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.0.krate
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         self.0.default_span(tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for (DefId, SubstsRef<'tcx>) {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.0.krate
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         self.0.default_span(tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for (ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>, ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>) {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.1.def_id().krate
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         tcx.def_span(self.1.def_id())
     }
 }
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for (&'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>, mir::Field) {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>{
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.def_id().krate
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         tcx.def_span(self.def_id())
     }
 }
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for ty::Const<'tcx> {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for Ty<'tcx> {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for ty::ParamEnv<'tcx> {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ impl<'tcx, T: Key> Key for ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, T> {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         self.value.query_crate()
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         self.value.default_span(tcx)
     }
 }
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Key for traits::Environment<'tcx> {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ impl Key for InternedString {
     fn query_crate(&self) -> CrateNum {
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
-    fn default_span(&self, _tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ where
         LOCAL_CRATE
     }
 
-    fn default_span(&self, _tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn default_span(&self, _tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         DUMMY_SP
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/query/on_disk_cache.rs b/src/librustc/ty/query/on_disk_cache.rs
index 7f8ba215cea2c..71ea4ac772c31 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/query/on_disk_cache.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/query/on_disk_cache.rs
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ impl<'sess> OnDiskCache<'sess> {
     }
 
     pub fn serialize<'tcx, E>(&self,
-                                  tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                  tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                   encoder: &mut E)
                                   -> Result<(), E::Error>
         where E: ty_codec::TyEncoder
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ impl<'sess> OnDiskCache<'sess> {
 
             return Ok(());
 
-            fn sorted_cnums_including_local_crate(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Vec<CrateNum> {
+            fn sorted_cnums_including_local_crate(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Vec<CrateNum> {
                 let mut cnums = vec![LOCAL_CRATE];
                 cnums.extend_from_slice(&tcx.crates()[..]);
                 cnums.sort_unstable();
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ impl<'sess> OnDiskCache<'sess> {
 
     /// Loads a diagnostic emitted during the previous compilation session.
     pub fn load_diagnostics<'tcx>(&self,
-                                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                       dep_node_index: SerializedDepNodeIndex)
                                       -> Vec<Diagnostic> {
         let diagnostics: Option<EncodedDiagnostics> = self.load_indexed(
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ impl<'sess> OnDiskCache<'sess> {
     /// Returns the cached query result if there is something in the cache for
     /// the given `SerializedDepNodeIndex`; otherwise returns `None`.
     pub fn try_load_query_result<'tcx, T>(&self,
-                                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                           dep_node_index: SerializedDepNodeIndex)
                                           -> Option<T>
         where T: Decodable
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ impl<'sess> OnDiskCache<'sess> {
     }
 
     fn load_indexed<'tcx, T>(&self,
-                             tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                             tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              dep_node_index: SerializedDepNodeIndex,
                              index: &FxHashMap<SerializedDepNodeIndex,
                                                AbsoluteBytePos>,
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ impl<'sess> OnDiskCache<'sess> {
     // current-session-CrateNum. There might be CrateNums from the previous
     // Session that don't occur in the current one. For these, the mapping
     // maps to None.
-    fn compute_cnum_map(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    fn compute_cnum_map(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                         prev_cnums: &[(u32, String, CrateDisambiguator)])
                         -> IndexVec<CrateNum, Option<CrateNum>>
     {
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ impl<'sess> OnDiskCache<'sess> {
 /// we use for crate metadata decoding in that it can rebase spans and
 /// eventually will also handle things that contain `Ty` instances.
 struct CacheDecoder<'a, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     opaque: opaque::Decoder<'a>,
     source_map: &'a SourceMap,
     cnum_map: &'a IndexVec<CrateNum, Option<CrateNum>>,
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ fn decode_tagged<'a, 'tcx, D, T, V>(decoder: &mut D,
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> ty_codec::TyDecoder<'tcx> for CacheDecoder<'a, 'tcx> {
     #[inline]
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ for CacheDecoder<'a, 'tcx> {
 //- ENCODING -------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 struct CacheEncoder<'a, 'tcx, E: ty_codec::TyEncoder> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     encoder: &'a mut E,
     type_shorthands: FxHashMap<Ty<'tcx>, usize>,
     predicate_shorthands: FxHashMap<ty::Predicate<'tcx>, usize>,
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ impl<'a> SpecializedDecoder<IntEncodedWithFixedSize> for opaque::Decoder<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-fn encode_query_results<'a, 'tcx, Q, E>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn encode_query_results<'a, 'tcx, Q, E>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                               encoder: &mut CacheEncoder<'a, 'tcx, E>,
                                               query_result_index: &mut EncodedQueryResultIndex)
                                               -> Result<(), E::Error>
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/query/plumbing.rs b/src/librustc/ty/query/plumbing.rs
index e151f9d111cf7..639aa8e2c34b8 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/query/plumbing.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/query/plumbing.rs
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx, Q: QueryDescription<'tcx>> JobOwner<'a, 'tcx, Q> {
     /// for some compile-time benchmarks.
     #[inline(always)]
     pub(super) fn try_get(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'a, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
         span: Span,
         key: &Q::Key,
     ) -> TryGetJob<'a, 'tcx, Q> {
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ pub(super) enum TryGetJob<'a, 'tcx: 'a, D: QueryDescription<'tcx> + 'a> {
     Cycle(D::Value),
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Executes a job by changing the ImplicitCtxt to point to the
     /// new query job while it executes. It returns the diagnostics
     /// captured during execution and the actual result.
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         compute: F)
     -> R
     where
-        F: for<'lcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'lcx, 'gcx, 'lcx>) -> R
+        F: for<'lcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'gcx, 'lcx>) -> R
     {
         // The TyCtxt stored in TLS has the same global interner lifetime
         // as `self`, so we use `with_related_context` to relate the 'gcx lifetimes
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ macro_rules! define_queries_inner {
                 }
             }
 
-            pub fn describe(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Cow<'static, str> {
+            pub fn describe(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Cow<'static, str> {
                 let (r, name) = match *self {
                     $(Query::$name(key) => {
                         (queries::$name::describe(tcx, key), stringify!($name))
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ macro_rules! define_queries_inner {
             }
 
             // FIXME(eddyb) Get more valid Span's on queries.
-            pub fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, $tcx, '_>, span: Span) -> Span {
+            pub fn default_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<$tcx, '_>, span: Span) -> Span {
                 if !span.is_dummy() {
                     return span;
                 }
@@ -954,20 +954,20 @@ macro_rules! define_queries_inner {
             }
 
             #[inline(always)]
-            fn query_cache<'a>(tcx: TyCtxt<'a, $tcx, '_>) -> &'a Lock<QueryCache<$tcx, Self>> {
+            fn query_cache<'a>(tcx: TyCtxt<$tcx, '_>) -> &'a Lock<QueryCache<$tcx, Self>> {
                 &tcx.queries.$name
             }
 
             #[allow(unused)]
             #[inline(always)]
-            fn to_dep_node(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, $tcx, '_>, key: &Self::Key) -> DepNode {
+            fn to_dep_node(tcx: TyCtxt<$tcx, '_>, key: &Self::Key) -> DepNode {
                 use crate::dep_graph::DepConstructor::*;
 
                 DepNode::new(tcx, $node(*key))
             }
 
             #[inline]
-            fn compute(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>, key: Self::Key) -> Self::Value {
+            fn compute(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>, key: Self::Key) -> Self::Value {
                 __query_compute::$name(move || {
                     let provider = tcx.queries.providers.get(key.query_crate())
                         // HACK(eddyb) it's possible crates may be loaded after
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ macro_rules! define_queries_inner {
             }
 
             fn handle_cycle_error(
-                tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
                 error: CycleError<'tcx>
             ) -> Self::Value {
                 handle_cycle_error!([$($modifiers)*][tcx, error])
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ macro_rules! define_queries_inner {
 
         #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
         pub struct TyCtxtEnsure<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-            pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+            pub tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         }
 
         impl TyCtxtEnsure<$tcx, 'lcx> {
@@ -1010,19 +1010,19 @@ macro_rules! define_queries_inner {
 
         #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
         pub struct TyCtxtAt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-            pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+            pub tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
             pub span: Span,
         }
 
         impl Deref for TyCtxtAt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-            type Target = TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>;
+            type Target = TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>;
             #[inline(always)]
             fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
                 &self.tcx
             }
         }
 
-        impl TyCtxt<'lcx, $tcx, 'lcx> {
+        impl TyCtxt<$tcx, 'lcx> {
             /// Returns a transparent wrapper for `TyCtxt`, which ensures queries
             /// are executed instead of just returing their results.
             #[inline(always)]
@@ -1090,12 +1090,12 @@ macro_rules! define_provider_struct {
     (tcx: $tcx:tt,
      input: ($(([$($modifiers:tt)*] [$name:ident] [$K:ty] [$R:ty]))*)) => {
         pub struct Providers<$tcx> {
-            $(pub $name: fn(TyCtxt<$tcx, $tcx, $tcx>, $K) -> $R,)*
+            $(pub $name: fn(TyCtxt<$tcx, $tcx>, $K) -> $R,)*
         }
 
         impl<$tcx> Default for Providers<$tcx> {
             fn default() -> Self {
-                $(fn $name<$tcx>(_: TyCtxt<$tcx, $tcx, $tcx>, key: $K) -> $R {
+                $(fn $name<$tcx>(_: TyCtxt<$tcx, $tcx>, key: $K) -> $R {
                     bug!("tcx.{}({:?}) unsupported by its crate",
                          stringify!($name), key);
                 })*
@@ -1149,7 +1149,7 @@ macro_rules! define_provider_struct {
 /// add it to the "We don't have enough information to reconstruct..." group in
 /// the match below.
 pub fn force_from_dep_node<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     dep_node: &DepNode
 ) -> bool {
     use crate::dep_graph::RecoverKey;
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ macro_rules! impl_load_from_cache {
         impl DepNode {
             // Check whether the query invocation corresponding to the given
             // DepNode is eligible for on-disk-caching.
-            pub fn cache_on_disk(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> bool {
+            pub fn cache_on_disk(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> bool {
                 use crate::ty::query::queries;
                 use crate::ty::query::QueryDescription;
 
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ macro_rules! impl_load_from_cache {
             // above `cache_on_disk` methods returns true.
             // Also, as a sanity check, it expects that the corresponding query
             // invocation has been marked as green already.
-            pub fn load_from_on_disk_cache(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {
+            pub fn load_from_on_disk_cache(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {
                 match self.kind {
                     $(DepKind::$dep_kind => {
                         debug_assert!(tcx.dep_graph
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/query/values.rs b/src/librustc/ty/query/values.rs
index 016d4792e11ce..5c6b2e172d3c3 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/query/values.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/query/values.rs
@@ -4,36 +4,36 @@ use crate::ty::util::NeedsDrop;
 use syntax::symbol::InternedString;
 
 pub(super) trait Value<'tcx>: Sized {
-    fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self;
+    fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self;
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, T> Value<'tcx> for T {
-    default fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> T {
+    default fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> T {
         tcx.sess.abort_if_errors();
         bug!("Value::from_cycle_error called without errors");
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Value<'tcx> for Ty<'tcx> {
-    fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         tcx.types.err
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Value<'tcx> for ty::SymbolName {
-    fn from_cycle_error(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    fn from_cycle_error(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         ty::SymbolName { name: InternedString::intern("<error>") }
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Value<'tcx> for NeedsDrop {
-    fn from_cycle_error(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    fn from_cycle_error(_: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         NeedsDrop(false)
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Value<'tcx> for AdtSizedConstraint<'tcx> {
-    fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    fn from_cycle_error(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         AdtSizedConstraint(tcx.intern_type_list(&[tcx.types.err]))
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/relate.rs b/src/librustc/ty/relate.rs
index 288e203902a14..247f3fea89d15 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/relate.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/relate.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pub enum Cause {
 }
 
 pub trait TypeRelation<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> : Sized {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>;
 
     /// Returns a static string we can use for printouts.
     fn tag(&self) -> &'static str;
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/structural_impls.rs b/src/librustc/ty/structural_impls.rs
index 8b98bf22cf91a..a6584173fd280 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/structural_impls.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/structural_impls.rs
@@ -337,14 +337,14 @@ CloneTypeFoldableAndLiftImpls! {
 // FIXME(eddyb) replace all the uses of `Option::map` with `?`.
 impl<'tcx, A: Lift<'tcx>, B: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for (A, B) {
     type Lifted = (A::Lifted, B::Lifted);
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.0).and_then(|a| tcx.lift(&self.1).map(|b| (a, b)))
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, A: Lift<'tcx>, B: Lift<'tcx>, C: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for (A, B, C) {
     type Lifted = (A::Lifted, B::Lifted, C::Lifted);
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.0).and_then(|a| {
             tcx.lift(&self.1).and_then(|b| tcx.lift(&self.2).map(|c| (a, b, c)))
         })
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ impl<'tcx, A: Lift<'tcx>, B: Lift<'tcx>, C: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for (A, B, C)
 
 impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for Option<T> {
     type Lifted = Option<T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             Some(ref x) => tcx.lift(x).map(Some),
             None => Some(None)
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for Option<T> {
 
 impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>, E: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for Result<T, E> {
     type Lifted = Result<T::Lifted, E::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             Ok(ref x) => tcx.lift(x).map(Ok),
             Err(ref e) => tcx.lift(e).map(Err)
@@ -373,14 +373,14 @@ impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>, E: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for Result<T, E> {
 
 impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for Box<T> {
     type Lifted = Box<T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&**self).map(Box::new)
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for [T] {
     type Lifted = Vec<T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         // type annotation needed to inform `projection_must_outlive`
         let mut result : Vec<<T as Lift<'tcx>>::Lifted>
             = Vec::with_capacity(self.len());
@@ -397,14 +397,14 @@ impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for [T] {
 
 impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for Vec<T> {
     type Lifted = Vec<T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self[..])
     }
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, I: Idx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for IndexVec<I, T> {
     type Lifted = IndexVec<I, T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         self.iter()
             .map(|e| tcx.lift(e))
             .collect()
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ impl<'tcx, I: Idx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for IndexVec<I, T> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::TraitRef<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::TraitRef<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.substs).map(|substs| ty::TraitRef {
             def_id: self.def_id,
             substs,
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::TraitRef<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ExistentialTraitRef<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::ExistentialTraitRef<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.substs).map(|substs| ty::ExistentialTraitRef {
             def_id: self.def_id,
             substs,
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ExistentialTraitRef<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ExistentialPredicate<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::ExistentialPredicate<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match self {
             ty::ExistentialPredicate::Trait(x) => {
                 tcx.lift(x).map(ty::ExistentialPredicate::Trait)
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ExistentialPredicate<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::TraitPredicate<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::TraitPredicate<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                              -> Option<ty::TraitPredicate<'tcx>> {
         tcx.lift(&self.trait_ref).map(|trait_ref| ty::TraitPredicate {
             trait_ref,
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::TraitPredicate<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::SubtypePredicate<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::SubtypePredicate<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                              -> Option<ty::SubtypePredicate<'tcx>> {
         tcx.lift(&(self.a, self.b)).map(|(a, b)| ty::SubtypePredicate {
             a_is_expected: self.a_is_expected,
@@ -472,14 +472,14 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::SubtypePredicate<'a> {
 
 impl<'tcx, A: Copy+Lift<'tcx>, B: Copy+Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for ty::OutlivesPredicate<A, B> {
     type Lifted = ty::OutlivesPredicate<A::Lifted, B::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&(self.0, self.1)).map(|(a, b)| ty::OutlivesPredicate(a, b))
     }
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ProjectionTy<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::ProjectionTy<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                              -> Option<ty::ProjectionTy<'tcx>> {
         tcx.lift(&self.substs).map(|substs| {
             ty::ProjectionTy {
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ProjectionTy<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ProjectionPredicate<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::ProjectionPredicate<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                              -> Option<ty::ProjectionPredicate<'tcx>> {
         tcx.lift(&(self.projection_ty, self.ty)).map(|(projection_ty, ty)| {
             ty::ProjectionPredicate {
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ProjectionPredicate<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ExistentialProjection<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::ExistentialProjection<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.substs).map(|substs| {
             ty::ExistentialProjection {
                 substs,
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ExistentialProjection<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::Predicate<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::Predicate<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             ty::Predicate::Trait(ref binder) => {
                 tcx.lift(binder).map(ty::Predicate::Trait)
@@ -558,14 +558,14 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::Predicate<'a> {
 
 impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for ty::Binder<T> {
     type Lifted = ty::Binder<T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(self.skip_binder()).map(ty::Binder::bind)
     }
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ParamEnv<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.caller_bounds).map(|caller_bounds| {
             ty::ParamEnv {
                 reveal: self.reveal,
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ParamEnv<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ParamEnvAnd<'a, T> {
     type Lifted = ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.param_env).and_then(|param_env| {
             tcx.lift(&self.value).map(|value| {
                 ty::ParamEnvAnd {
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ParamEnvAnd<'a, T> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ClosureSubsts<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::ClosureSubsts<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.substs).map(|substs| {
             ty::ClosureSubsts { substs }
         })
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::ClosureSubsts<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::GeneratorSubsts<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::GeneratorSubsts<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.substs).map(|substs| {
             ty::GeneratorSubsts { substs }
         })
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::GeneratorSubsts<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::Adjustment<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::adjustment::Adjustment<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.kind).and_then(|kind| {
             tcx.lift(&self.target).map(|target| {
                 ty::adjustment::Adjustment { kind, target }
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::Adjustment<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::Adjust<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::adjustment::Adjust<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             ty::adjustment::Adjust::NeverToAny =>
                 Some(ty::adjustment::Adjust::NeverToAny),
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::Adjust<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::OverloadedDeref<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::adjustment::OverloadedDeref<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.region).map(|region| {
             ty::adjustment::OverloadedDeref {
                 region,
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::OverloadedDeref<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::AutoBorrow<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::adjustment::AutoBorrow<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             ty::adjustment::AutoBorrow::Ref(r, m) => {
                 tcx.lift(&r).map(|r| ty::adjustment::AutoBorrow::Ref(r, m))
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::adjustment::AutoBorrow<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::GenSig<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::GenSig<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&(self.yield_ty, self.return_ty))
            .map(|(yield_ty, return_ty)| {
                ty::GenSig {
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::GenSig<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::FnSig<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::FnSig<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.inputs_and_output).map(|x| {
             ty::FnSig {
                 inputs_and_output: x,
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::FnSig<'a> {
 
 impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for ty::error::ExpectedFound<T> {
     type Lifted = ty::error::ExpectedFound<T::Lifted>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         tcx.lift(&self.expected).and_then(|expected| {
             tcx.lift(&self.found).map(|found| {
                 ty::error::ExpectedFound {
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ impl<'tcx, T: Lift<'tcx>> Lift<'tcx> for ty::error::ExpectedFound<T> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::error::TypeError<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::error::TypeError<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         use crate::ty::error::TypeError::*;
 
         Some(match *self {
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::error::TypeError<'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for ty::InstanceDef<'a> {
     type Lifted = ty::InstanceDef<'tcx>;
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match *self {
             ty::InstanceDef::Item(def_id) =>
                 Some(ty::InstanceDef::Item(def_id)),
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/sty.rs b/src/librustc/ty/sty.rs
index 248d037fa5edc..5036408af39cc 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/sty.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/sty.rs
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// Divides the closure substs into their respective
     /// components. Single source of truth with respect to the
     /// ordering.
-    fn split(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> SplitClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
+    fn split(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> SplitClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
         let generics = tcx.generics_of(def_id);
         let parent_len = generics.parent_count;
         SplitClosureSubsts {
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn upvar_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) ->
+    pub fn upvar_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) ->
         impl Iterator<Item=Ty<'tcx>> + 'tcx
     {
         let SplitClosureSubsts { upvar_kinds, .. } = self.split(def_id, tcx);
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// Returns the closure kind for this closure; may return a type
     /// variable during inference. To get the closure kind during
     /// inference, use `infcx.closure_kind(def_id, substs)`.
-    pub fn closure_kind_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn closure_kind_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         self.split(def_id, tcx).closure_kind_ty
     }
 
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// closure; may contain type variables during inference. To get
     /// the closure signature during inference, use
     /// `infcx.fn_sig(def_id)`.
-    pub fn closure_sig_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn closure_sig_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         self.split(def_id, tcx).closure_sig_ty
     }
 
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// there are no type variables.
     ///
     /// If you have an inference context, use `infcx.closure_kind()`.
-    pub fn closure_kind(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::ClosureKind {
+    pub fn closure_kind(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::ClosureKind {
         self.split(def_id, tcx).closure_kind_ty.to_opt_closure_kind().unwrap()
     }
 
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ClosureSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// there are no type variables.
     ///
     /// If you have an inference context, use `infcx.closure_sig()`.
-    pub fn closure_sig(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
+    pub fn closure_sig(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
         let ty = self.closure_sig_ty(def_id, tcx);
         match ty.sty {
             ty::FnPtr(sig) => sig,
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ struct SplitGeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
-    fn split(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> SplitGeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
+    fn split(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> SplitGeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
         let generics = tcx.generics_of(def_id);
         let parent_len = generics.parent_count;
         SplitGeneratorSubsts {
@@ -417,12 +417,12 @@ impl<'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// It contains a tuple of all the types that could end up on a generator frame.
     /// The state transformation MIR pass may only produce layouts which mention types
     /// in this tuple. Upvars are not counted here.
-    pub fn witness(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn witness(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         self.split(def_id, tcx).witness
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn upvar_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) ->
+    pub fn upvar_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) ->
         impl Iterator<Item=Ty<'tcx>> + 'tcx
     {
         let SplitGeneratorSubsts { upvar_kinds, .. } = self.split(def_id, tcx);
@@ -436,12 +436,12 @@ impl<'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Returns the type representing the yield type of the generator.
-    pub fn yield_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn yield_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         self.split(def_id, tcx).yield_ty
     }
 
     /// Returns the type representing the return type of the generator.
-    pub fn return_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn return_ty(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         self.split(def_id, tcx).return_ty
     }
 
@@ -451,13 +451,13 @@ impl<'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// N.B., some bits of the code prefers to see this wrapped in a
     /// binder, but it never contains bound regions. Probably this
     /// function should be removed.
-    pub fn poly_sig(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> PolyGenSig<'tcx> {
+    pub fn poly_sig(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> PolyGenSig<'tcx> {
         ty::Binder::dummy(self.sig(def_id, tcx))
     }
 
     /// Returns the "generator signature", which consists of its yield
     /// and return types.
-    pub fn sig(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> GenSig<'tcx> {
+    pub fn sig(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> GenSig<'tcx> {
         ty::GenSig {
             yield_ty: self.yield_ty(def_id, tcx),
             return_ty: self.return_ty(def_id, tcx),
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
 
     /// The valid variant indices of this Generator.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn variant_range(&self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Range<VariantIdx> {
+    pub fn variant_range(&self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Range<VariantIdx> {
         // FIXME requires optimized MIR
         let num_variants = tcx.generator_layout(def_id).variant_fields.len();
         (VariantIdx::new(0)..VariantIdx::new(num_variants))
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// out of range.
     #[inline]
     pub fn discriminant_for_variant(
-        &self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, variant_index: VariantIdx
+        &self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, variant_index: VariantIdx
     ) -> Discr<'tcx> {
         // Generators don't support explicit discriminant values, so they are
         // the same as the variant index.
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// variant indices.
     #[inline]
     pub fn discriminants(
-        &'tcx self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>
+        &'tcx self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>
     ) -> impl Iterator<Item=(VariantIdx, Discr<'tcx>)> + Captures<'gcx> {
         self.variant_range(def_id, tcx).map(move |index| {
             (index, Discr { val: index.as_usize() as u128, ty: self.discr_ty(tcx) })
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
 
     /// The type of the state discriminant used in the generator type.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn discr_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn discr_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         tcx.types.u32
     }
 
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// The locals are grouped by their variant number. Note that some locals may
     /// be repeated in multiple variants.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn state_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) ->
+    pub fn state_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) ->
         impl Iterator<Item=impl Iterator<Item=Ty<'tcx>> + Captures<'gcx>>
     {
         let layout = tcx.generator_layout(def_id);
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> GeneratorSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// This is the types of the fields of a generator which are not stored in a
     /// variant.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn prefix_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) ->
+    pub fn prefix_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) ->
         impl Iterator<Item=Ty<'tcx>>
     {
         self.upvar_tys(def_id, tcx)
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ pub enum UpvarSubsts<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'tcx> UpvarSubsts<'tcx> {
     #[inline]
-    pub fn upvar_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) ->
+    pub fn upvar_tys(self, def_id: DefId, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) ->
         impl Iterator<Item=Ty<'tcx>> + 'tcx
     {
         let upvar_kinds = match self {
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ pub enum ExistentialPredicate<'tcx> {
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ExistentialPredicate<'tcx> {
     /// Compares via an ordering that will not change if modules are reordered or other changes are
     /// made to the tree. In particular, this ordering is preserved across incremental compilations.
-    pub fn stable_cmp(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, other: &Self) -> Ordering {
+    pub fn stable_cmp(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, other: &Self) -> Ordering {
         use self::ExistentialPredicate::*;
         match (*self, *other) {
             (Trait(_), Trait(_)) => Ordering::Equal,
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ExistentialPredicate<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Binder<ExistentialPredicate<'tcx>> {
-    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
+    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
         -> ty::Predicate<'tcx> {
         use crate::ty::ToPredicate;
         match *self.skip_binder() {
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TraitRef<'tcx> {
 
     /// Returns a `TraitRef` of the form `P0: Foo<P1..Pn>` where `Pi`
     /// are the parameters defined on trait.
-    pub fn identity<'gcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> TraitRef<'tcx> {
+    pub fn identity<'gcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> TraitRef<'tcx> {
         TraitRef {
             def_id,
             substs: InternalSubsts::identity_for_item(tcx, def_id),
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TraitRef<'tcx> {
         self.substs.types()
     }
 
-    pub fn from_method(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn from_method(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
                        trait_id: DefId,
                        substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
                        -> ty::TraitRef<'tcx> {
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ExistentialTraitRef<'tcx> {
         self.substs.types()
     }
 
-    pub fn erase_self_ty(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn erase_self_ty(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                          trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>)
                          -> ty::ExistentialTraitRef<'tcx> {
         // Assert there is a Self.
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ExistentialTraitRef<'tcx> {
     /// we convert the principal trait-ref into a normal trait-ref,
     /// you must give *some* self type. A common choice is `mk_err()`
     /// or some placeholder type.
-    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
+    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
         -> ty::TraitRef<'tcx>  {
         // otherwise the escaping vars would be captured by the binder
         // debug_assert!(!self_ty.has_escaping_bound_vars());
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ impl<'tcx> PolyExistentialTraitRef<'tcx> {
     /// we convert the principal trait-ref into a normal trait-ref,
     /// you must give *some* self type. A common choice is `mk_err()`
     /// or some placeholder type.
-    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
                         self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                         -> ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>  {
         self.map_bound(|trait_ref| trait_ref.with_self_ty(tcx, self_ty))
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ProjectionTy<'tcx> {
     /// Construct a `ProjectionTy` by searching the trait from `trait_ref` for the
     /// associated item named `item_name`.
     pub fn from_ref_and_name(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>, item_name: Ident
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>, item_name: Ident
     ) -> ProjectionTy<'tcx> {
         let item_def_id = tcx.associated_items(trait_ref.def_id).find(|item| {
             item.kind == ty::AssocKind::Type &&
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ProjectionTy<'tcx> {
     /// Extracts the underlying trait reference from this projection.
     /// For example, if this is a projection of `<T as Iterator>::Item`,
     /// then this function would return a `T: Iterator` trait reference.
-    pub fn trait_ref(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> ty::TraitRef<'tcx> {
+    pub fn trait_ref(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> ty::TraitRef<'tcx> {
         let def_id = tcx.associated_item(self.item_def_id).container.id();
         ty::TraitRef {
             def_id,
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ParamTy {
         ParamTy::new(def.index, def.name)
     }
 
-    pub fn to_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn to_ty(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         tcx.mk_ty_param(self.index, self.name)
     }
 
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ParamConst {
         ParamConst::new(def.index, def.name)
     }
 
-    pub fn to_const(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> &'tcx Const<'tcx> {
+    pub fn to_const(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> &'tcx Const<'tcx> {
         tcx.mk_const_param(self.index, self.name, ty)
     }
 }
@@ -1413,7 +1413,7 @@ impl<'tcx, 'gcx> ExistentialProjection<'tcx> {
     /// For example, if this is a projection of `exists T. <T as Iterator>::Item == X`,
     /// then this function would return a `exists T. T: Iterator` existential trait
     /// reference.
-    pub fn trait_ref(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> ty::ExistentialTraitRef<'tcx> {
+    pub fn trait_ref(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> ty::ExistentialTraitRef<'tcx> {
         let def_id = tcx.associated_item(self.item_def_id).container.id();
         ty::ExistentialTraitRef{
             def_id,
@@ -1421,7 +1421,7 @@ impl<'tcx, 'gcx> ExistentialProjection<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                         self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                         -> ty::ProjectionPredicate<'tcx>
     {
@@ -1439,7 +1439,7 @@ impl<'tcx, 'gcx> ExistentialProjection<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, 'gcx> PolyExistentialProjection<'tcx> {
-    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
+    pub fn with_self_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
         -> ty::PolyProjectionPredicate<'tcx> {
         self.map_bound(|p| p.with_self_ty(tcx, self_ty))
     }
@@ -1652,7 +1652,7 @@ impl RegionKind {
     /// of the impl, and for all the other highlighted regions, it
     /// would return the `DefId` of the function. In other cases (not shown), this
     /// function might return the `DefId` of a closure.
-    pub fn free_region_binding_scope(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> DefId {
+    pub fn free_region_binding_scope(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> DefId {
         match self {
             ty::ReEarlyBound(br) => {
                 tcx.parent(br.def_id).unwrap()
@@ -1687,7 +1687,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
     /// `ty.conservative_is_privately_uninhabited` implies that any value of type `ty`
     /// will be `Abi::Uninhabited`. (Note that uninhabited types may have nonzero
     /// size, to account for partial initialisation. See #49298 for details.)
-    pub fn conservative_is_privately_uninhabited(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
+    pub fn conservative_is_privately_uninhabited(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
         // FIXME(varkor): we can make this less conversative by substituting concrete
         // type arguments.
         match self.sty {
@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn sequence_element_type(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn sequence_element_type(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match self.sty {
             Array(ty, _) | Slice(ty) => ty,
             Str => tcx.mk_mach_uint(ast::UintTy::U8),
@@ -1807,7 +1807,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn simd_type(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn simd_type(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match self.sty {
             Adt(def, substs) => {
                 def.non_enum_variant().fields[0].ty(tcx, substs)
@@ -1816,7 +1816,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn simd_size(&self, _cx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> usize {
+    pub fn simd_size(&self, _cx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> usize {
         match self.sty {
             Adt(def, _) => def.non_enum_variant().fields.len(),
             _ => bug!("simd_size called on invalid type")
@@ -2036,7 +2036,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn fn_sig(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
+    pub fn fn_sig(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
         match self.sty {
             FnDef(def_id, substs) => {
                 tcx.fn_sig(def_id).subst(tcx, substs)
@@ -2084,7 +2084,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
     /// If the type contains variants, returns the valid range of variant indices.
     /// FIXME This requires the optimized MIR in the case of generators.
     #[inline]
-    pub fn variant_range(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Range<VariantIdx>> {
+    pub fn variant_range(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Range<VariantIdx>> {
         match self.sty {
             TyKind::Adt(adt, _) => Some(adt.variant_range()),
             TyKind::Generator(def_id, substs, _) => Some(substs.variant_range(def_id, tcx)),
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
     #[inline]
     pub fn discriminant_for_variant(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         variant_index: VariantIdx
     ) -> Option<Discr<'tcx>> {
         match self.sty {
@@ -2189,7 +2189,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyS<'tcx> {
     ///
     /// Returning true means the type is known to be sized. Returning
     /// `false` means nothing -- could be sized, might not be.
-    pub fn is_trivially_sized(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> bool {
+    pub fn is_trivially_sized(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>) -> bool {
         match self.sty {
             ty::Infer(ty::IntVar(_)) | ty::Infer(ty::FloatVar(_)) |
             ty::Uint(_) | ty::Int(_) | ty::Bool | ty::Float(_) |
@@ -2240,7 +2240,7 @@ static_assert_size!(Const<'_>, 40);
 impl<'tcx> Const<'tcx> {
     #[inline]
     pub fn from_scalar(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         val: Scalar,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     ) -> &'tcx Self {
@@ -2252,7 +2252,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Const<'tcx> {
 
     #[inline]
     pub fn from_bits(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         bits: u128,
         ty: ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>,
     ) -> &'tcx Self {
@@ -2264,24 +2264,24 @@ impl<'tcx> Const<'tcx> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn zero_sized(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> &'tcx Self {
+    pub fn zero_sized(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> &'tcx Self {
         Self::from_scalar(tcx, Scalar::zst(), ty)
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn from_bool(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, v: bool) -> &'tcx Self {
+    pub fn from_bool(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, v: bool) -> &'tcx Self {
         Self::from_bits(tcx, v as u128, ParamEnv::empty().and(tcx.types.bool))
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn from_usize(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, n: u64) -> &'tcx Self {
+    pub fn from_usize(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, n: u64) -> &'tcx Self {
         Self::from_bits(tcx, n as u128, ParamEnv::empty().and(tcx.types.usize))
     }
 
     #[inline]
     pub fn to_bits(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         ty: ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>,
     ) -> Option<u128> {
         if self.ty != ty.value {
@@ -2300,7 +2300,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Const<'tcx> {
     #[inline]
     pub fn assert_bits(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         ty: ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>,
     ) -> Option<u128> {
         assert_eq!(self.ty, ty.value);
@@ -2310,7 +2310,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Const<'tcx> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn assert_bool(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Option<bool> {
+    pub fn assert_bool(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Option<bool> {
         self.assert_bits(tcx, ParamEnv::empty().and(tcx.types.bool)).and_then(|v| match v {
             0 => Some(false),
             1 => Some(true),
@@ -2319,14 +2319,14 @@ impl<'tcx> Const<'tcx> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn assert_usize(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Option<u64> {
+    pub fn assert_usize(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Option<u64> {
         self.assert_bits(tcx, ParamEnv::empty().and(tcx.types.usize)).map(|v| v as u64)
     }
 
     #[inline]
     pub fn unwrap_bits(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         ty: ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>,
     ) -> u128 {
         self.assert_bits(tcx, ty).unwrap_or_else(||
@@ -2334,7 +2334,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Const<'tcx> {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    pub fn unwrap_usize(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> u64 {
+    pub fn unwrap_usize(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> u64 {
         self.assert_usize(tcx).unwrap_or_else(||
             bug!("expected constant usize, got {:#?}", self))
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/subst.rs b/src/librustc/ty/subst.rs
index 276a2592ac7af..60579bcf3a5b4 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/subst.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/subst.rs
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Kind<'tcx> {
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Lift<'tcx> for Kind<'a> {
     type Lifted = Kind<'tcx>;
 
-    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
+    fn lift_to_tcx<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self::Lifted> {
         match self.unpack() {
             UnpackedKind::Lifetime(lt) => tcx.lift(&lt).map(|lt| lt.into()),
             UnpackedKind::Type(ty) => tcx.lift(&ty).map(|ty| ty.into()),
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ pub type SubstsRef<'tcx> = &'tcx InternalSubsts<'tcx>;
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InternalSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// Creates a `InternalSubsts` that maps each generic parameter to itself.
-    pub fn identity_for_item(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> SubstsRef<'tcx> {
+    pub fn identity_for_item(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> SubstsRef<'tcx> {
         Self::for_item(tcx, def_id, |param, _| {
             tcx.mk_param_from_def(param)
         })
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InternalSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// the type parameter index. For regions, we use the `BoundRegion::BrNamed`
     /// variant (which has a `DefId`).
     pub fn bound_vars_for_item(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId
     ) -> SubstsRef<'tcx> {
         Self::for_item(tcx, def_id, |param, _| {
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InternalSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// The closures get to observe the `InternalSubsts` as they're
     /// being built, which can be used to correctly
     /// substitute defaults of generic parameters.
-    pub fn for_item<F>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn for_item<F>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                        def_id: DefId,
                        mut mk_kind: F)
                        -> SubstsRef<'tcx>
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InternalSubsts<'tcx> {
     }
 
     pub fn extend_to<F>(&self,
-                        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                         def_id: DefId,
                         mut mk_kind: F)
                         -> SubstsRef<'tcx>
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InternalSubsts<'tcx> {
     }
 
     fn fill_item<F>(substs: &mut SmallVec<[Kind<'tcx>; 8]>,
-                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                     defs: &ty::Generics,
                     mk_kind: &mut F)
     where F: FnMut(&ty::GenericParamDef, &[Kind<'tcx>]) -> Kind<'tcx>
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InternalSubsts<'tcx> {
     /// in a different item, with `target_substs` as the base for
     /// the target impl/trait, with the source child-specific
     /// parameters (e.g., method parameters) on top of that base.
-    pub fn rebase_onto(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn rebase_onto(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                        source_ancestor: DefId,
                        target_substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
                        -> SubstsRef<'tcx> {
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> InternalSubsts<'tcx> {
         tcx.mk_substs(target_substs.iter().chain(&self[defs.params.len()..]).cloned())
     }
 
-    pub fn truncate_to(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, generics: &ty::Generics)
+    pub fn truncate_to(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, generics: &ty::Generics)
                        -> SubstsRef<'tcx> {
         tcx.mk_substs(self.iter().take(generics.count()).cloned())
     }
@@ -414,19 +414,19 @@ impl<'tcx> serialize::UseSpecializedDecodable for SubstsRef<'tcx> {}
 // there is more information available (for better errors).
 
 pub trait Subst<'tcx>: Sized {
-    fn subst<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn subst<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                        substs: &[Kind<'tcx>]) -> Self {
         self.subst_spanned(tcx, substs, None)
     }
 
-    fn subst_spanned<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn subst_spanned<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                substs: &[Kind<'tcx>],
                                span: Option<Span>)
                                -> Self;
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, T:TypeFoldable<'tcx>> Subst<'tcx> for T {
-    fn subst_spanned<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn subst_spanned<'gcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                substs: &[Kind<'tcx>],
                                span: Option<Span>)
                                -> T
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ impl<'tcx, T:TypeFoldable<'tcx>> Subst<'tcx> for T {
 // The actual substitution engine itself is a type folder.
 
 struct SubstFolder<'a, 'gcx: 'a+'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     substs: &'a [Kind<'tcx>],
 
     /// The location for which the substitution is performed, if available.
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ struct SubstFolder<'a, 'gcx: 'a+'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for SubstFolder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
 
     fn fold_binder<T: TypeFoldable<'tcx>>(&mut self, t: &ty::Binder<T>) -> ty::Binder<T> {
         self.binders_passed += 1;
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/trait_def.rs b/src/librustc/ty/trait_def.rs
index b7a4199067224..9c82082f8f5c7 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/trait_def.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/trait_def.rs
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TraitDef {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn ancestors(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn ancestors(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                      of_impl: DefId)
                      -> specialization_graph::Ancestors<'gcx> {
         specialization_graph::ancestors(tcx, self.def_id, of_impl)
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn for_each_impl<F: FnMut(DefId)>(self, def_id: DefId, mut f: F) {
         let impls = self.trait_impls_of(def_id);
 
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 // Query provider for `trait_impls_of`.
-pub(super) fn trait_impls_of_provider<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub(super) fn trait_impls_of_provider<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                 trait_id: DefId)
                                                 -> &'tcx TraitImpls {
     let mut impls = TraitImpls::default();
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/util.rs b/src/librustc/ty/util.rs
index a9b2dbe1d95b0..a88b3eaa586a3 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/util.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/util.rs
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Display for Discr<'tcx> {
 
 impl<'tcx> Discr<'tcx> {
     /// Adds `1` to the value and wraps around if the maximum for the type is reached.
-    pub fn wrap_incr<'gcx>(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    pub fn wrap_incr<'gcx>(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         self.checked_add(tcx, 1).0
     }
-    pub fn checked_add<'gcx>(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, n: u128) -> (Self, bool) {
+    pub fn checked_add<'gcx>(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, n: u128) -> (Self, bool) {
         let (int, signed) = match self.ty.sty {
             Int(ity) => (Integer::from_attr(&tcx, SignedInt(ity)), true),
             Uint(uty) => (Integer::from_attr(&tcx, UnsignedInt(uty)), false),
@@ -104,14 +104,14 @@ impl<'tcx> Discr<'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub trait IntTypeExt {
-    fn to_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>;
-    fn disr_incr<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, val: Option<Discr<'tcx>>)
+    fn to_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx>;
+    fn disr_incr<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, val: Option<Discr<'tcx>>)
                            -> Option<Discr<'tcx>>;
-    fn initial_discriminant<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Discr<'tcx>;
+    fn initial_discriminant<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Discr<'tcx>;
 }
 
 impl IntTypeExt for attr::IntType {
-    fn to_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    fn to_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         match *self {
             SignedInt(ast::IntTy::I8)       => tcx.types.i8,
             SignedInt(ast::IntTy::I16)      => tcx.types.i16,
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ impl IntTypeExt for attr::IntType {
         }
     }
 
-    fn initial_discriminant<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Discr<'tcx> {
+    fn initial_discriminant<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Discr<'tcx> {
         Discr {
             val: 0,
             ty: self.to_ty(tcx)
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ impl IntTypeExt for attr::IntType {
 
     fn disr_incr<'tcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         val: Option<Discr<'tcx>>,
     ) -> Option<Discr<'tcx>> {
         if let Some(val) = val {
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ pub enum Representability {
 
 impl<'tcx> ty::ParamEnv<'tcx> {
     pub fn can_type_implement_copy(self,
-                                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                        self_type: Ty<'tcx>)
                                        -> Result<(), CopyImplementationError<'tcx>> {
         // FIXME: (@jroesch) float this code up
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::ParamEnv<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
     /// Creates a hash of the type `Ty` which will be the same no matter what crate
     /// context it's calculated within. This is used by the `type_id` intrinsic.
     pub fn type_id_hash(self, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> u64 {
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub fn has_error_field(self, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
         if let ty::Adt(def, substs) = ty.sty {
             for field in def.all_fields() {
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
             seen_opaque_tys: FxHashSet<DefId>,
             primary_def_id: DefId,
             found_recursion: bool,
-            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+            tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         }
 
         impl<'gcx, 'tcx> OpaqueTypeExpander<'gcx, 'tcx> {
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         }
 
         impl<'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for OpaqueTypeExpander<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-            fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+            fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
                 self.tcx
             }
 
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
     /// full requirements for the `Copy` trait (cc #29149) -- this
     /// winds up being reported as an error during NLL borrow check.
     pub fn is_copy_modulo_regions(&'tcx self,
-                                  tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                  tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                   param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                                   span: Span)
                                   -> bool {
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
     /// that the `Freeze` trait is not exposed to end users and is
     /// effectively an implementation detail.
     pub fn is_freeze(&'tcx self,
-                     tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                     tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                      param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                      span: Span)-> bool
     {
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
     /// then `needs_drop` will definitely return `true` for `ty`.)
     #[inline]
     pub fn needs_drop(&'tcx self,
-                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                      tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                       param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>)
                       -> bool {
         tcx.needs_drop_raw(param_env.and(self)).0
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
     /// Check whether a type is representable. This means it cannot contain unboxed
     /// structural recursion. This check is needed for structs and enums.
     pub fn is_representable(&'tcx self,
-                            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             sp: Span)
                             -> Representability
     {
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
         }
 
         fn are_inner_types_recursive<'tcx>(
-            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span,
+            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span,
             seen: &mut Vec<Ty<'tcx>>,
             representable_cache: &mut FxHashMap<Ty<'tcx>, Representability>,
             ty: Ty<'tcx>)
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
         // Does the type `ty` directly (without indirection through a pointer)
         // contain any types on stack `seen`?
         fn is_type_structurally_recursive<'tcx>(
-            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
             sp: Span,
             seen: &mut Vec<Ty<'tcx>>,
             representable_cache: &mut FxHashMap<Ty<'tcx>, Representability>,
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
         }
 
         fn is_type_structurally_recursive_inner<'tcx>(
-            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
             sp: Span,
             seen: &mut Vec<Ty<'tcx>>,
             representable_cache: &mut FxHashMap<Ty<'tcx>, Representability>,
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ty::TyS<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn is_copy_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_copy_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                          query: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>)
                          -> bool
 {
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ fn is_copy_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
         ))
 }
 
-fn is_sized_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_sized_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           query: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>)
                           -> bool
 {
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ fn is_sized_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
         ))
 }
 
-fn is_freeze_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_freeze_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                            query: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>)
                            -> bool
 {
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ fn is_freeze_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 #[derive(Clone, HashStable)]
 pub struct NeedsDrop(pub bool);
 
-fn needs_drop_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn needs_drop_raw<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             query: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>)
                             -> NeedsDrop
 {
diff --git a/src/librustc/ty/wf.rs b/src/librustc/ty/wf.rs
index 3bd0ddce5d271..f0378b2e084df 100644
--- a/src/librustc/ty/wf.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/ty/wf.rs
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> WfPredicates<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 /// `'static` would appear in the list. The hard work is done by
 /// `ty::required_region_bounds`, see that for more information.
 pub fn object_region_bounds<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     existential_predicates: ty::Binder<&'tcx ty::List<ty::ExistentialPredicate<'tcx>>>)
     -> Vec<ty::Region<'tcx>>
 {
diff --git a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/check_loans.rs b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/check_loans.rs
index d76178d7eac68..94219650a8e82 100644
--- a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/check_loans.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/check_loans.rs
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ fn compatible_borrow_kinds(borrow_kind1: ty::BorrowKind,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> CheckLoanCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> { self.bccx.tcx }
+    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> { self.bccx.tcx }
 
     pub fn each_issued_loan<F>(&self, node: hir::ItemLocalId, mut op: F) -> bool where
         F: FnMut(&Loan<'tcx>) -> bool,
diff --git a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/gather_moves.rs b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/gather_moves.rs
index 6d79a08608928..7a8a62edea1a3 100644
--- a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/gather_moves.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/gather_moves.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ pub enum PatternSource<'tcx> {
 ///
 /// In this latter case, this function will return `PatternSource::LetDecl`
 /// with a reference to the let
-fn get_pattern_source<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, pat: &Pat) -> PatternSource<'tcx> {
+fn get_pattern_source<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, pat: &Pat) -> PatternSource<'tcx> {
 
     let parent = tcx.hir().get_parent_node_by_hir_id(pat.hir_id);
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/mod.rs b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/mod.rs
index 08b8894ac89e4..8bdfa1352cbe0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/gather_loans/mod.rs
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ fn check_mutability<'a, 'tcx>(bccx: &BorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> GatherLoanCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> { self.bccx.tcx }
+    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> { self.bccx.tcx }
 
     /// Guarantees that `cmt` is assignable, or reports an error.
     fn guarantee_assignment_valid(&mut self,
diff --git a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/mod.rs b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/mod.rs
index 00626c2f2b91c..aa94e100f334f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/mod.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ pub struct LoanDataFlowOperator;
 
 pub type LoanDataFlow<'tcx> = DataFlowContext<'tcx, LoanDataFlowOperator>;
 
-pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     tcx.par_body_owners(|body_owner_def_id| {
         tcx.ensure().borrowck(body_owner_def_id);
     });
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ pub struct AnalysisData<'tcx> {
     pub move_data: move_data::FlowedMoveData<'tcx>,
 }
 
-fn borrowck<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, owner_def_id: DefId)
+fn borrowck<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, owner_def_id: DefId)
     -> &'tcx BorrowCheckResult
 {
     assert!(tcx.use_ast_borrowck() || tcx.migrate_borrowck());
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ fn build_borrowck_dataflow_data<'a, 'c, 'tcx, F>(this: &mut BorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tc
 /// Accessor for introspective clients inspecting `AnalysisData` and
 /// the `BorrowckCtxt` itself , e.g., the flowgraph visualizer.
 pub fn build_borrowck_dataflow_data_for_fn<'a, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body_id: hir::BodyId,
     cfg: &cfg::CFG)
     -> (BorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx>, AnalysisData<'tcx>)
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ pub fn build_borrowck_dataflow_data_for_fn<'a, 'tcx>(
 // Type definitions
 
 pub struct BorrowckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
     // tables for the current thing we are checking; set to
     // Some in `borrowck_fn` and cleared later
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ pub enum LoanPathElem<'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn closure_to_block(closure_id: LocalDefId,
-                    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> HirId {
+                    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> HirId {
     let closure_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_to_node_id(closure_id);
     match tcx.hir().get(closure_id) {
         Node::Expr(expr) => match expr.node {
diff --git a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/move_data.rs b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/move_data.rs
index 2dbc02253992c..81d5a49a805c9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/move_data.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_borrowck/borrowck/move_data.rs
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ impl MoveData<'tcx> {
 
     /// Returns the existing move path index for `lp`, if any, and otherwise adds a new index for
     /// `lp` and any of its base paths that do not yet have an index.
-    pub fn move_path(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn move_path(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                      lp: Rc<LoanPath<'tcx>>) -> MovePathIndex {
         if let Some(&index) = self.path_map.borrow().get(&lp) {
             return index;
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ impl MoveData<'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Adds a new move entry for a move of `lp` that occurs at location `id` with kind `kind`.
-    pub fn add_move(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn add_move(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                     orig_lp: Rc<LoanPath<'tcx>>,
                     id: hir::ItemLocalId,
                     kind: MoveKind) {
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ impl MoveData<'tcx> {
         self.add_move_helper(tcx, orig_lp, id, kind);
     }
 
-    fn add_move_helper(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn add_move_helper(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                        lp: Rc<LoanPath<'tcx>>,
                        id: hir::ItemLocalId,
                        kind: MoveKind) {
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ impl MoveData<'tcx> {
 
     /// Adds a new record for an assignment to `lp` that occurs at location `id` with the given
     /// `span`.
-    pub fn add_assignment(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn add_assignment(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           lp: Rc<LoanPath<'tcx>>,
                           assign_id: hir::ItemLocalId,
                           span: Span) {
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ impl MoveData<'tcx> {
         self.add_assignment_helper(tcx, lp, assign_id, span);
     }
 
-    fn add_assignment_helper(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn add_assignment_helper(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              lp: Rc<LoanPath<'tcx>>,
                              assign_id: hir::ItemLocalId,
                              span: Span) {
diff --git a/src/librustc_borrowck/dataflow.rs b/src/librustc_borrowck/dataflow.rs
index 037f1120d96b4..4e49fa57cb99c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_borrowck/dataflow.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_borrowck/dataflow.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ pub enum EntryOrExit {
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct DataFlowContext<'tcx, O> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
     /// a name for the analysis using this dataflow instance
     analysis_name: &'static str,
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ pub enum KillFrom {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, O: DataFlowOperator> DataFlowContext<'tcx, O> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                analysis_name: &'static str,
                body: Option<&hir::Body>,
                cfg: &cfg::CFG,
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/allocator.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/allocator.rs
index 1fe020561dde1..27ec939dd2933 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/allocator.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/allocator.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use rustc_allocator::{ALLOCATOR_METHODS, AllocatorTy};
 use crate::ModuleLlvm;
 use crate::llvm::{self, False, True};
 
-pub(crate) unsafe fn codegen(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, mods: &mut ModuleLlvm, kind: AllocatorKind) {
+pub(crate) unsafe fn codegen(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, mods: &mut ModuleLlvm, kind: AllocatorKind) {
     let llcx = &*mods.llcx;
     let llmod = mods.llmod();
     let usize = match &tcx.sess.target.target.target_pointer_width[..] {
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/attributes.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/attributes.rs
index 9d0e7dde34d13..f68f3de118574 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/attributes.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/attributes.rs
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ pub fn provide_extern(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn wasm_import_module(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, id: DefId) -> Option<CString> {
+fn wasm_import_module(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, id: DefId) -> Option<CString> {
     tcx.wasm_import_module_map(id.krate)
         .get(&id)
         .map(|s| CString::new(&s[..]).unwrap())
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/back/write.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/back/write.rs
index d8a9f681639a0..6f3f9d4cb8b55 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/back/write.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/back/write.rs
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ pub fn create_informational_target_machine(
 }
 
 pub fn create_target_machine(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     find_features: bool,
 ) -> &'static mut llvm::TargetMachine {
     target_machine_factory(&tcx.sess, tcx.backend_optimization_level(LOCAL_CRATE), find_features)()
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/base.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/base.rs
index fd8ef55c77f3c..60c141ab566da 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/base.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/base.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ use rustc::hir::CodegenFnAttrs;
 use crate::value::Value;
 
 pub fn write_compressed_metadata<'a, 'gcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
     metadata: &EncodedMetadata,
     llvm_module: &mut ModuleLlvm
 ) {
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ pub fn iter_globals(llmod: &'ll llvm::Module) -> ValueIter<'ll> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn compile_codegen_unit(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, cgu_name: InternedString) {
+pub fn compile_codegen_unit(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, cgu_name: InternedString) {
     let start_time = Instant::now();
 
     let dep_node = tcx.codegen_unit(cgu_name).codegen_dep_node(tcx);
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ pub fn compile_codegen_unit(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, cgu_name: InternedStr
     submit_codegened_module_to_llvm(&LlvmCodegenBackend(()), tcx, module, cost);
 
     fn module_codegen<'ll, 'tcx>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         cgu_name: InternedString,
     ) -> ModuleCodegen<ModuleLlvm> {
         let cgu = tcx.codegen_unit(cgu_name);
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/builder.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/builder.rs
index af28f43a74f26..28e27535a39ad 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/builder.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/builder.rs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ impl ty::layout::HasDataLayout for Builder<'_, '_, '_> {
 }
 
 impl ty::layout::HasTyCtxt<'tcx> for Builder<'_, '_, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.cx.tcx
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/context.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/context.rs
index ca91814c45bf8..e3126d0e25d5a 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/context.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/context.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ use crate::abi::Abi;
 /// `llvm::Context` so that several compilation units may be optimized in parallel.
 /// All other LLVM data structures in the `CodegenCx` are tied to that `llvm::Context`.
 pub struct CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx: 'll> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pub check_overflow: bool,
     pub use_dll_storage_attrs: bool,
     pub tls_model: llvm::ThreadLocalMode,
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ pub fn is_pie_binary(sess: &Session) -> bool {
 }
 
 pub unsafe fn create_module(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     llcx: &'ll llvm::Context,
     mod_name: &str,
 ) -> &'ll llvm::Module {
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ pub unsafe fn create_module(
 }
 
 impl<'ll, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
-    crate fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    crate fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                  codegen_unit: Arc<CodegenUnit<'tcx>>,
                  llvm_module: &'ll crate::ModuleLlvm)
                  -> Self {
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ impl HasTargetSpec for CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl ty::layout::HasTyCtxt<'tcx> for CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/debuginfo/metadata.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/debuginfo/metadata.rs
index 42bd790ca2e9c..4fad236c32dd3 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/debuginfo/metadata.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/debuginfo/metadata.rs
@@ -894,7 +894,7 @@ fn pointer_type_metadata(
     }
 }
 
-pub fn compile_unit_metadata(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+pub fn compile_unit_metadata(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                              codegen_unit_name: &str,
                              debug_context: &CrateDebugContext<'ll, '_>)
                              -> &'ll DIDescriptor {
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/lib.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/lib.rs
index 89c24c624a249..17a6fe090b905 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_llvm/lib.rs
@@ -103,13 +103,13 @@ mod va_arg;
 pub struct LlvmCodegenBackend(());
 
 impl ExtraBackendMethods for LlvmCodegenBackend {
-    fn new_metadata(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> ModuleLlvm {
+    fn new_metadata(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> ModuleLlvm {
         ModuleLlvm::new_metadata(tcx, mod_name)
     }
 
     fn write_compressed_metadata<'b, 'gcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
         metadata: &EncodedMetadata,
         llvm_module: &mut ModuleLlvm
     ) {
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ impl ExtraBackendMethods for LlvmCodegenBackend {
     }
     fn codegen_allocator<'b, 'gcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
         mods: &mut ModuleLlvm,
         kind: AllocatorKind
     ) {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ impl ExtraBackendMethods for LlvmCodegenBackend {
     }
     fn compile_codegen_unit<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         cgu_name: InternedString,
     ) {
         base::compile_codegen_unit(tcx, cgu_name);
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ impl CodegenBackend for LlvmCodegenBackend {
 
     fn codegen_crate<'b, 'tcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         metadata: EncodedMetadata,
         need_metadata_module: bool,
         rx: mpsc::Receiver<Box<dyn Any + Send>>
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ unsafe impl Send for ModuleLlvm { }
 unsafe impl Sync for ModuleLlvm { }
 
 impl ModuleLlvm {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> Self {
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> Self {
         unsafe {
             let llcx = llvm::LLVMRustContextCreate(tcx.sess.fewer_names());
             let llmod_raw = context::create_module(tcx, llcx, mod_name) as *const _;
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ impl ModuleLlvm {
         }
     }
 
-    fn new_metadata(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> Self {
+    fn new_metadata(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> Self {
         unsafe {
             let llcx = llvm::LLVMRustContextCreate(tcx.sess.fewer_names());
             let llmod_raw = context::create_module(tcx, llcx, mod_name) as *const _;
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/linker.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/linker.rs
index 926f4febe7bae..260c07a7b6287 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/linker.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/linker.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pub struct LinkerInfo {
 }
 
 impl LinkerInfo {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> LinkerInfo {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> LinkerInfo {
         LinkerInfo {
             exports: tcx.sess.crate_types.borrow().iter().map(|&c| {
                 (c, exported_symbols(tcx, c))
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ impl<'a> Linker for WasmLd<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-fn exported_symbols(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, crate_type: CrateType) -> Vec<String> {
+fn exported_symbols(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, crate_type: CrateType) -> Vec<String> {
     if let Some(ref exports) = tcx.sess.target.target.options.override_export_symbols {
         return exports.clone()
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/symbol_export.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/symbol_export.rs
index 8d6652d05df5f..e805cb0003f05 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/symbol_export.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/symbol_export.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pub type ExportedSymbols = FxHashMap<
     Arc<Vec<(String, SymbolExportLevel)>>,
 >;
 
-pub fn threshold(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> SymbolExportLevel {
+pub fn threshold(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> SymbolExportLevel {
     crates_export_threshold(&tcx.sess.crate_types.borrow())
 }
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ pub fn crates_export_threshold(crate_types: &[config::CrateType]) -> SymbolExpor
     }
 }
 
-fn reachable_non_generics_provider<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn reachable_non_generics_provider<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                              cnum: CrateNum)
                                              -> &'tcx DefIdMap<SymbolExportLevel>
 {
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ fn reachable_non_generics_provider<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tcx.arena.alloc(reachable_non_generics)
 }
 
-fn is_reachable_non_generic_provider_local<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_reachable_non_generic_provider_local<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                      def_id: DefId)
                                                      -> bool {
     let export_threshold = threshold(tcx);
@@ -169,13 +169,13 @@ fn is_reachable_non_generic_provider_local<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn is_reachable_non_generic_provider_extern<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_reachable_non_generic_provider_extern<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                       def_id: DefId)
                                                       -> bool {
     tcx.reachable_non_generics(def_id.krate).contains_key(&def_id)
 }
 
-fn exported_symbols_provider_local<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn exported_symbols_provider_local<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                              cnum: CrateNum)
                                              -> Arc<Vec<(ExportedSymbol<'tcx>,
                                                          SymbolExportLevel)>>
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ fn exported_symbols_provider_local<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 fn upstream_monomorphizations_provider<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     cnum: CrateNum)
     -> &'tcx DefIdMap<FxHashMap<SubstsRef<'tcx>, CrateNum>>
 {
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ fn upstream_monomorphizations_provider<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn upstream_monomorphizations_for_provider<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId)
     -> Option<&'tcx FxHashMap<SubstsRef<'tcx>, CrateNum>>
 {
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ fn upstream_monomorphizations_for_provider<'tcx>(
     tcx.upstream_monomorphizations(LOCAL_CRATE).get(&def_id)
 }
 
-fn is_unreachable_local_definition_provider(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+fn is_unreachable_local_definition_provider(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
     if let Some(hir_id) = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id) {
         !tcx.reachable_set(LOCAL_CRATE).0.contains(&hir_id)
     } else {
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ pub fn provide_extern(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     providers.upstream_monomorphizations_for = upstream_monomorphizations_for_provider;
 }
 
-fn symbol_export_level(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, sym_def_id: DefId) -> SymbolExportLevel {
+fn symbol_export_level(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, sym_def_id: DefId) -> SymbolExportLevel {
     // We export anything that's not mangled at the "C" layer as it probably has
     // to do with ABI concerns. We do not, however, apply such treatment to
     // special symbols in the standard library for various plumbing between
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/write.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/write.rs
index 5abff2d8ec350..894884e19c3fd 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/write.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/back/write.rs
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ fn need_pre_lto_bitcode_for_incr_comp(sess: &Session) -> bool {
 
 pub fn start_async_codegen<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
     backend: B,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     metadata: EncodedMetadata,
     coordinator_receive: Receiver<Box<dyn Any + Send>>,
     total_cgus: usize
@@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ enum MainThreadWorkerState {
 
 fn start_executing_work<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
     backend: B,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     crate_info: &CrateInfo,
     shared_emitter: SharedEmitter,
     codegen_worker_send: Sender<Message<B>>,
@@ -1862,7 +1862,7 @@ impl<B: ExtraBackendMethods> OngoingCodegen<B> {
     }
 
     pub fn submit_pre_codegened_module_to_llvm(&self,
-                                                       tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+                                                       tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                                                        module: ModuleCodegen<B::Module>) {
         self.wait_for_signal_to_codegen_item();
         self.check_for_errors(tcx.sess);
@@ -1872,7 +1872,7 @@ impl<B: ExtraBackendMethods> OngoingCodegen<B> {
         submit_codegened_module_to_llvm(&self.backend, tcx, module, cost);
     }
 
-    pub fn codegen_finished(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {
+    pub fn codegen_finished(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {
         self.wait_for_signal_to_codegen_item();
         self.check_for_errors(tcx.sess);
         drop(self.coordinator_send.send(Box::new(Message::CodegenComplete::<B>)));
@@ -1911,7 +1911,7 @@ impl<B: ExtraBackendMethods> OngoingCodegen<B> {
 
 pub fn submit_codegened_module_to_llvm<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
     _backend: &B,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     module: ModuleCodegen<B::Module>,
     cost: u64
 ) {
@@ -1924,7 +1924,7 @@ pub fn submit_codegened_module_to_llvm<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
 
 pub fn submit_post_lto_module_to_llvm<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
     _backend: &B,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     module: CachedModuleCodegen
 ) {
     let llvm_work_item = WorkItem::CopyPostLtoArtifacts(module);
@@ -1936,7 +1936,7 @@ pub fn submit_post_lto_module_to_llvm<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
 
 pub fn submit_pre_lto_module_to_llvm<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
     _backend: &B,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     module: CachedModuleCodegen
 ) {
     let filename = pre_lto_bitcode_filename(&module.name);
@@ -1961,7 +1961,7 @@ pub fn pre_lto_bitcode_filename(module_name: &str) -> String {
     format!("{}.{}", module_name, PRE_LTO_BC_EXT)
 }
 
-fn msvc_imps_needed(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> bool {
+fn msvc_imps_needed(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> bool {
     // This should never be true (because it's not supported). If it is true,
     // something is wrong with commandline arg validation.
     assert!(!(tcx.sess.opts.cg.linker_plugin_lto.enabled() &&
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/base.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/base.rs
index b80f01467af0b..517d19c56a565 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/base.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/base.rs
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ pub const CODEGEN_WORKER_ID: usize = ::std::usize::MAX;
 
 pub fn codegen_crate<B: ExtraBackendMethods>(
     backend: B,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     metadata: EncodedMetadata,
     need_metadata_module: bool,
     rx: mpsc::Receiver<Box<dyn Any + Send>>
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ impl<B: ExtraBackendMethods> Drop for AbortCodegenOnDrop<B> {
     }
 }
 
-fn assert_and_save_dep_graph<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+fn assert_and_save_dep_graph<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     time(tcx.sess,
          "assert dep graph",
          || ::rustc_incremental::assert_dep_graph(tcx));
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ fn assert_and_save_dep_graph<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 impl CrateInfo {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> CrateInfo {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> CrateInfo {
         let mut info = CrateInfo {
             panic_runtime: None,
             compiler_builtins: None,
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ impl CrateInfo {
     }
 }
 
-fn is_codegened_item(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, id: DefId) -> bool {
+fn is_codegened_item(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, id: DefId) -> bool {
     let (all_mono_items, _) =
         tcx.collect_and_partition_mono_items(LOCAL_CRATE);
     all_mono_items.contains(&id)
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ pub fn provide_both(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn determine_cgu_reuse<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn determine_cgu_reuse<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                  cgu: &CodegenUnit<'tcx>)
                                  -> CguReuse {
     if !tcx.dep_graph.is_fully_enabled() {
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/common.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/common.rs
index 0e1885fe29ba6..82af0049affc9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/common.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/common.rs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ mod temp_stable_hash_impls {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn langcall(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+pub fn langcall(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                 span: Option<Span>,
                 msg: &str,
                 li: LangItem)
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/debuginfo/type_names.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/debuginfo/type_names.rs
index 695a1c1cbcf88..50847b09805e9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/debuginfo/type_names.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/debuginfo/type_names.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
 // any caching, i.e., calling the function twice with the same type will also do
 // the work twice. The `qualified` parameter only affects the first level of the
 // type name, further levels (i.e., type parameters) are always fully qualified.
-pub fn compute_debuginfo_type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn compute_debuginfo_type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                              t: Ty<'tcx>,
                                              qualified: bool)
                                              -> String {
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ pub fn compute_debuginfo_type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 // Pushes the name of the type as it should be stored in debuginfo on the
 // `output` String. See also compute_debuginfo_type_name().
-pub fn push_debuginfo_type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn push_debuginfo_type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                           t: Ty<'tcx>,
                                           qualified: bool,
                                           output: &mut String,
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ pub fn push_debuginfo_type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
         }
     }
 
-    fn push_item_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn push_item_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                       def_id: DefId,
                       qualified: bool,
                       output: &mut String) {
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ pub fn push_debuginfo_type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     // reconstructed for items from non-local crates. For local crates, this
     // would be possible but with inlining and LTO we have to use the least
     // common denominator - otherwise we would run into conflicts.
-    fn push_type_params<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn push_type_params<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                   substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
                                   output: &mut String,
                                   visited: &mut FxHashSet<Ty<'tcx>>) {
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/traits/backend.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/traits/backend.rs
index 40333874c0007..e6532f47bc86f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/traits/backend.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_ssa/traits/backend.rs
@@ -31,22 +31,22 @@ impl<'tcx, T> Backend<'tcx> for T where
 }
 
 pub trait ExtraBackendMethods: CodegenBackend + WriteBackendMethods + Sized + Send {
-    fn new_metadata(&self, sess: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> Self::Module;
+    fn new_metadata(&self, sess: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, mod_name: &str) -> Self::Module;
     fn write_compressed_metadata<'gcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
         metadata: &EncodedMetadata,
         llvm_module: &mut Self::Module,
     );
     fn codegen_allocator<'gcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
         mods: &mut Self::Module,
         kind: AllocatorKind
     );
     fn compile_codegen_unit<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         cgu_name: InternedString,
     );
     // If find_features is true this won't access `sess.crate_types` by assuming
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/codegen_backend.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/codegen_backend.rs
index e29bb751b9a09..521ef23b825fd 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/codegen_backend.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/codegen_backend.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub trait CodegenBackend {
     fn provide_extern(&self, _providers: &mut Providers<'_>);
     fn codegen_crate<'tcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         metadata: EncodedMetadata,
         need_metadata_module: bool,
         rx: mpsc::Receiver<Box<dyn Any + Send>>
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/lib.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/lib.rs
index 3726e4f47b96b..cc6e368f11b3b 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/lib.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub mod symbol_names_test;
 /// error in codegen. This is used to write compile-fail tests
 /// that actually test that compilation succeeds without
 /// reporting an error.
-pub fn check_for_rustc_errors_attr(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {
+pub fn check_for_rustc_errors_attr(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {
     if let Some((def_id, _)) = tcx.entry_fn(LOCAL_CRATE) {
         if tcx.has_attr(def_id, sym::rustc_error) {
             tcx.sess.span_fatal(tcx.def_span(def_id), "compilation successful");
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names.rs
index 4df96a95e53a1..89b35b4cc6114 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names.rs
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn symbol_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, instance: Instance<'tcx>) -> InternedString {
+fn symbol_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, instance: Instance<'tcx>) -> InternedString {
     let def_id = instance.def_id();
     let substs = instance.substs;
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/legacy.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/legacy.rs
index 41e972f869f7d..5e7b29d13a166 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/legacy.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/legacy.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use std::fmt::{self, Write};
 use std::mem::{self, discriminant};
 
 pub(super) fn mangle(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     instance: Instance<'tcx>,
     instantiating_crate: Option<CrateNum>,
 ) -> String {
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ pub(super) fn mangle(
 }
 
 fn get_symbol_hash<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
     // instance this name will be for
     instance: Instance<'tcx>,
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ impl SymbolPath {
 }
 
 struct SymbolPrinter<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     path: SymbolPath,
 
     // When `true`, `finalize_pending_component` isn't used.
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ impl Printer<'tcx, 'tcx> for SymbolPrinter<'tcx> {
     type DynExistential = Self;
     type Const = Self;
 
-    fn tcx(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/v0.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/v0.rs
index e3b12fb7f415c..6a155ba1b2a3b 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/v0.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names/v0.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use std::fmt::Write;
 use std::ops::Range;
 
 pub(super) fn mangle(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     instance: Instance<'tcx>,
     instantiating_crate: Option<CrateNum>,
 ) -> String {
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ struct BinderLevel {
 }
 
 struct SymbolMangler<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     compress: Option<Box<CompressionCaches<'tcx>>>,
     binders: Vec<BinderLevel>,
     out: String,
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ impl Printer<'tcx, 'tcx> for SymbolMangler<'tcx> {
     type DynExistential = Self;
     type Const = Self;
 
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names_test.rs b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names_test.rs
index 3d82557d4c5b1..93b8a969d0b60 100644
--- a/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names_test.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_codegen_utils/symbol_names_test.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use syntax::symbol::{Symbol, sym};
 const SYMBOL_NAME: Symbol = sym::rustc_symbol_name;
 const DEF_PATH: Symbol = sym::rustc_def_path;
 
-pub fn report_symbol_names<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn report_symbol_names<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     // if the `rustc_attrs` feature is not enabled, then the
     // attributes we are interested in cannot be present anyway, so
     // skip the walk.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ pub fn report_symbol_names<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 struct SymbolNamesTest<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl SymbolNamesTest<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_driver/pretty.rs b/src/librustc_driver/pretty.rs
index 64d405721807f..a447baa7f41a8 100644
--- a/src/librustc_driver/pretty.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_driver/pretty.rs
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ impl PpSourceMode {
     /// Constructs a `PrinterSupport` object and passes it to `f`.
     fn call_with_pp_support<'tcx, A, F>(&self,
                                         sess: &'tcx Session,
-                                        tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>>,
+                                        tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>>,
                                         f: F)
                                         -> A
         where F: FnOnce(&dyn PrinterSupport) -> A
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ impl PpSourceMode {
     }
     fn call_with_pp_support_hir<'tcx, A, F>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         f: F
     ) -> A
         where F: FnOnce(&dyn HirPrinterSupport<'_>, &hir::Crate) -> A
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ trait HirPrinterSupport<'hir>: pprust_hir::PpAnn {
 
 struct NoAnn<'hir> {
     sess: &'hir Session,
-    tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'hir, 'hir, 'hir>>,
+    tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'hir, 'hir>>,
 }
 
 impl<'hir> PrinterSupport for NoAnn<'hir> {
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ impl<'hir> pprust_hir::PpAnn for NoAnn<'hir> {
 
 struct IdentifiedAnnotation<'hir> {
     sess: &'hir Session,
-    tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'hir, 'hir, 'hir>>,
+    tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'hir, 'hir>>,
 }
 
 impl<'hir> PrinterSupport for IdentifiedAnnotation<'hir> {
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ impl<'a> pprust::PpAnn for HygieneAnnotation<'a> {
 
 
 struct TypedAnnotation<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables: Cell<&'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>>,
 }
 
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ impl UserIdentifiedItem {
 }
 
 fn print_flowgraph<'tcx, W: Write>(variants: Vec<borrowck_dot::Variant>,
-                                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                        code: blocks::Code<'tcx>,
                                        mode: PpFlowGraphMode,
                                        mut out: W)
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ pub fn print_after_parsing(sess: &Session,
 }
 
 pub fn print_after_hir_lowering<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     input: &Input,
     krate: &ast::Crate,
     ppm: PpMode,
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ pub fn print_after_hir_lowering<'tcx>(
 // with a different callback than the standard driver, so that isn't easy.
 // Instead, we call that function ourselves.
 fn print_with_analysis<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ppm: PpMode,
     uii: Option<UserIdentifiedItem>,
     ofile: Option<&Path>
diff --git a/src/librustc_incremental/assert_dep_graph.rs b/src/librustc_incremental/assert_dep_graph.rs
index a43a508ba96e7..5e41b8c9efda2 100644
--- a/src/librustc_incremental/assert_dep_graph.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_incremental/assert_dep_graph.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ use std::io::Write;
 use syntax::ast;
 use syntax_pos::Span;
 
-pub fn assert_dep_graph<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn assert_dep_graph<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     tcx.dep_graph.with_ignore(|| {
         if tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.dump_dep_graph {
             dump_graph(tcx);
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ type Sources = Vec<(Span, DefId, DepNode)>;
 type Targets = Vec<(Span, ast::Name, hir::HirId, DepNode)>;
 
 struct IfThisChanged<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     if_this_changed: Sources,
     then_this_would_need: Targets,
 }
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for IfThisChanged<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_paths<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_paths<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                          if_this_changed: &Sources,
                          then_this_would_need: &Targets)
 {
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ fn check_paths<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn dump_graph(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {
+fn dump_graph(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {
     let path: String = env::var("RUST_DEP_GRAPH").unwrap_or_else(|_| "dep_graph".to_string());
     let query = tcx.dep_graph.query();
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_incremental/assert_module_sources.rs b/src/librustc_incremental/assert_module_sources.rs
index 7f1a9f8b88e53..12f81f337d356 100644
--- a/src/librustc_incremental/assert_module_sources.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_incremental/assert_module_sources.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const MODULE: Symbol = sym::module;
 const CFG: Symbol = sym::cfg;
 const KIND: Symbol = sym::kind;
 
-pub fn assert_module_sources<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn assert_module_sources<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     tcx.dep_graph.with_ignore(|| {
         if tcx.sess.opts.incremental.is_none() {
             return;
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ pub fn assert_module_sources<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 struct AssertModuleSource<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     available_cgus: BTreeSet<String>,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_incremental/persist/dirty_clean.rs b/src/librustc_incremental/persist/dirty_clean.rs
index e28ee041bff36..e281636e9a1ce 100644
--- a/src/librustc_incremental/persist/dirty_clean.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_incremental/persist/dirty_clean.rs
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ impl Assertion {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn check_dirty_clean_annotations<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check_dirty_clean_annotations<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     // can't add `#[rustc_dirty]` etc without opting in to this feature
     if !tcx.features().rustc_attrs {
         return;
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ pub fn check_dirty_clean_annotations<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 pub struct DirtyCleanVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     checked_attrs: FxHashSet<ast::AttrId>,
 }
 
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for DirtyCleanVisitor<'tcx> {
 ///
 /// Also make sure that the `label` and `except` fields do not
 /// both exist.
-fn check_config(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, attr: &Attribute) -> bool {
+fn check_config(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, attr: &Attribute) -> bool {
     debug!("check_config(attr={:?})", attr);
     let config = &tcx.sess.parse_sess.config;
     debug!("check_config: config={:?}", config);
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ fn check_config(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, attr: &Attribute) -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-fn expect_associated_value(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, item: &NestedMetaItem) -> ast::Name {
+fn expect_associated_value(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, item: &NestedMetaItem) -> ast::Name {
     if let Some(value) = item.value_str() {
         value
     } else {
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ fn expect_associated_value(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, item: &NestedMetaItem) -> as
 // the HIR. It is used to verfiy that we really ran checks for all annotated
 // nodes.
 pub struct FindAllAttrs<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     attr_names: Vec<Symbol>,
     found_attrs: Vec<&'tcx Attribute>,
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_incremental/persist/load.rs b/src/librustc_incremental/persist/load.rs
index afcd4c01dbd09..adcd06d719cd9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_incremental/persist/load.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_incremental/persist/load.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use super::fs::*;
 use super::file_format;
 use super::work_product;
 
-pub fn dep_graph_tcx_init<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn dep_graph_tcx_init<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     if !tcx.dep_graph.is_fully_enabled() {
         return
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc_incremental/persist/save.rs b/src/librustc_incremental/persist/save.rs
index 27133b87d32a1..6f175acebf95d 100644
--- a/src/librustc_incremental/persist/save.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_incremental/persist/save.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use super::dirty_clean;
 use super::file_format;
 use super::work_product;
 
-pub fn save_dep_graph<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn save_dep_graph<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     debug!("save_dep_graph()");
     tcx.dep_graph.with_ignore(|| {
         let sess = tcx.sess;
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ fn save_in<F>(sess: &Session, path_buf: PathBuf, encode: F)
     }
 }
 
-fn encode_dep_graph(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn encode_dep_graph(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                     encoder: &mut Encoder) {
     // First encode the commandline arguments hash
     tcx.sess.opts.dep_tracking_hash().encode(encoder).unwrap();
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ fn encode_work_product_index(work_products: &FxHashMap<WorkProductId, WorkProduc
     serialized_products.encode(encoder).unwrap();
 }
 
-fn encode_query_cache(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn encode_query_cache(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                       encoder: &mut Encoder) {
     time(tcx.sess, "serialize query result cache", || {
         tcx.serialize_query_result_cache(encoder).unwrap();
diff --git a/src/librustc_interface/passes.rs b/src/librustc_interface/passes.rs
index 66a4ee8bfc35d..2fc78dcddd040 100644
--- a/src/librustc_interface/passes.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_interface/passes.rs
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ declare_box_region_type!(
 impl BoxedGlobalCtxt {
     pub fn enter<F, R>(&mut self, f: F) -> R
     where
-        F: for<'tcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> R
+        F: for<'tcx> FnOnce(TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> R
     {
         self.access(|gcx| ty::tls::enter_global(gcx, |tcx| f(tcx)))
     }
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ pub fn create_global_ctxt(
 /// Runs the resolution, type-checking, region checking and other
 /// miscellaneous analysis passes on the crate.
 fn analysis<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     cnum: CrateNum,
 ) -> Result<()> {
     assert_eq!(cnum, LOCAL_CRATE);
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ fn analysis<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn encode_and_write_metadata<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     outputs: &OutputFilenames,
 ) -> (middle::cstore::EncodedMetadata, bool) {
     #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ fn encode_and_write_metadata<'tcx>(
 /// be discarded.
 pub fn start_codegen<'tcx>(
     codegen_backend: &dyn CodegenBackend,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     rx: mpsc::Receiver<Box<dyn Any + Send>>,
     outputs: &OutputFilenames,
 ) -> Box<dyn Any> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_interface/proc_macro_decls.rs b/src/librustc_interface/proc_macro_decls.rs
index 82eb2014728d4..864b59d8a84c4 100644
--- a/src/librustc_interface/proc_macro_decls.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_interface/proc_macro_decls.rs
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ use rustc::ty::query::Providers;
 use syntax::attr;
 use syntax::symbol::sym;
 
-pub fn find<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<DefId> {
+pub fn find<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<DefId> {
     tcx.proc_macro_decls_static(LOCAL_CRATE)
 }
 
 fn proc_macro_decls_static<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     cnum: CrateNum,
 ) -> Option<DefId> {
     assert_eq!(cnum, LOCAL_CRATE);
diff --git a/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs b/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs
index 59498799f19d0..5eff28b194b98 100644
--- a/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_lint/lib.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn lint_mod<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn lint_mod<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     lint::late_lint_mod(tcx, module_def_id, BuiltinCombinedModuleLateLintPass::new());
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_lint/types.rs b/src/librustc_lint/types.rs
index 0bb5457d32860..494f0b6676052 100644
--- a/src/librustc_lint/types.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_lint/types.rs
@@ -519,11 +519,11 @@ enum FfiResult<'tcx> {
     },
 }
 
-fn is_zst<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, did: DefId, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
+fn is_zst<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, did: DefId, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
     tcx.layout_of(tcx.param_env(did).and(ty)).map(|layout| layout.is_zst()).unwrap_or(false)
 }
 
-fn ty_is_known_nonnull<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
+fn ty_is_known_nonnull<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
     match ty.sty {
         ty::FnPtr(_) => true,
         ty::Ref(..) => true,
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ fn ty_is_known_nonnull<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> boo
 /// to function pointers, references, core::num::NonZero*,
 /// core::ptr::NonNull, and #[repr(transparent)] newtypes.
 /// FIXME: This duplicates code in codegen.
-fn is_repr_nullable_ptr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_repr_nullable_ptr<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                   ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                                   ty_def: &'tcx ty::AdtDef,
                                   substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
diff --git a/src/librustc_macros/src/query.rs b/src/librustc_macros/src/query.rs
index 14f46fef874db..bb6595b5a8036 100644
--- a/src/librustc_macros/src/query.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_macros/src/query.rs
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ fn add_query_description_impl(
             quote! {
                 #[inline]
                 fn try_load_from_disk(
-                    #tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                    #tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                     #id: SerializedDepNodeIndex
                 ) -> Option<Self::Value> {
                     #block
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ fn add_query_description_impl(
             quote! {
                 #[inline]
                 fn try_load_from_disk(
-                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                     id: SerializedDepNodeIndex
                 ) -> Option<Self::Value> {
                     tcx.queries.on_disk_cache.try_load_query_result(tcx, id)
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ fn add_query_description_impl(
         quote! {
             #[inline]
             #[allow(unused_variables)]
-            fn cache_on_disk(#tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, #key: Self::Key) -> bool {
+            fn cache_on_disk(#tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, #key: Self::Key) -> bool {
                 #expr
             }
 
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ fn add_query_description_impl(
         quote! {
             #[allow(unused_variables)]
             fn describe(
-                #tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+                #tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                 #key: #arg,
             ) -> Cow<'static, str> {
                 format!(#desc).into()
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/cstore_impl.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/cstore_impl.rs
index 87ca766bbaa93..75020693461a4 100644
--- a/src/librustc_metadata/cstore_impl.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_metadata/cstore_impl.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ macro_rules! provide {
     (<$lt:tt> $tcx:ident, $def_id:ident, $other:ident, $cdata:ident,
       $($name:ident => $compute:block)*) => {
         pub fn provide_extern<$lt>(providers: &mut Providers<$lt>) {
-            $(fn $name<$lt:$lt, T>($tcx: TyCtxt<$lt, $lt, $lt>, def_id_arg: T)
+            $(fn $name<$lt:$lt, T>($tcx: TyCtxt<$lt, $lt>, def_id_arg: T)
                                     -> <ty::queries::$name<$lt> as
                                         QueryConfig<$lt>>::Value
                 where T: IntoArgs,
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ impl CrateStore for cstore::CStore {
     }
 
     fn encode_metadata<'tcx>(&self,
-                                 tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                                 tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                                  -> EncodedMetadata
     {
         encoder::encode_metadata(tcx)
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/decoder.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/decoder.rs
index bcce834c282e0..017c38e0f9d50 100644
--- a/src/librustc_metadata/decoder.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_metadata/decoder.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ pub struct DecodeContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     opaque: opaque::Decoder<'a>,
     cdata: Option<&'a CrateMetadata>,
     sess: Option<&'a Session>,
-    tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>>,
+    tcx: Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>>,
 
     // Cache the last used source_file for translating spans as an optimization.
     last_source_file_index: usize,
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ pub trait Metadata<'a, 'tcx>: Copy {
     fn raw_bytes(self) -> &'a [u8];
     fn cdata(self) -> Option<&'a CrateMetadata> { None }
     fn sess(self) -> Option<&'a Session> { None }
-    fn tcx(self) -> Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>> { None }
+    fn tcx(self) -> Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>> { None }
 
     fn decoder(self, pos: usize) -> DecodeContext<'a, 'tcx> {
         let tcx = self.tcx();
@@ -114,14 +114,14 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Metadata<'a, 'tcx> for (&'a CrateMetadata, &'a Session) {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'a, 'tcx> Metadata<'a, 'tcx> for (&'a CrateMetadata, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+impl<'a, 'tcx> Metadata<'a, 'tcx> for (&'a CrateMetadata, TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     fn raw_bytes(self) -> &'a [u8] {
         self.0.raw_bytes()
     }
     fn cdata(self) -> Option<&'a CrateMetadata> {
         Some(self.0)
     }
-    fn tcx(self) -> Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>> {
+    fn tcx(self) -> Option<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>> {
         Some(self.1)
     }
 }
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx: 'a, T: Decodable> LazySeq<T> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> DecodeContext<'a, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx.expect("missing TyCtxt in DecodeContext")
     }
 
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> DecodeContext<'a, 'tcx> {
 impl<'a, 'tcx> TyDecoder<'tcx> for DecodeContext<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     #[inline]
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx.expect("missing TyCtxt in DecodeContext")
     }
 
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     fn get_variant(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         item: &Entry<'_>,
         index: DefIndex,
         parent_did: DefId,
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_adt_def(&self,
                        item_id: DefIndex,
-                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                       tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                        -> &'tcx ty::AdtDef {
         let item = self.entry(item_id);
         let did = self.local_def_id(item_id);
@@ -618,21 +618,21 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_predicates(&self,
                           item_id: DefIndex,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                           -> ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
         self.entry(item_id).predicates.unwrap().decode((self, tcx))
     }
 
     pub fn get_predicates_defined_on(&self,
                                    item_id: DefIndex,
-                                   tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                                   tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                                    -> ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
         self.entry(item_id).predicates_defined_on.unwrap().decode((self, tcx))
     }
 
     pub fn get_super_predicates(&self,
                                 item_id: DefIndex,
-                                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                                 -> ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
         let super_predicates = match self.entry(item_id).kind {
             EntryKind::Trait(data) => data.decode(self).super_predicates,
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
         self.entry(item_id).generics.unwrap().decode((self, sess))
     }
 
-    pub fn get_type(&self, id: DefIndex, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+    pub fn get_type(&self, id: DefIndex, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Ty<'tcx> {
         self.entry(id).ty.unwrap().decode((self, tcx))
     }
 
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_impl_trait(&self,
                           id: DefIndex,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                           -> Option<ty::TraitRef<'tcx>> {
         self.get_impl_data(id).trait_ref.map(|tr| tr.decode((self, tcx)))
     }
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
     /// Iterates over all the stability attributes in the given crate.
     pub fn get_lib_features(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
     ) -> &'tcx [(ast::Name, Option<ast::Name>)] {
         // FIXME: For a proc macro crate, not sure whether we should return the "host"
         // features or an empty Vec. Both don't cause ICEs.
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
     /// Iterates over the language items in the given crate.
     pub fn get_lang_items(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
     ) -> &'tcx [(DefId, usize)] {
         if self.proc_macros.is_some() {
             // Proc macro crates do not export any lang-items to the target.
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
     }
 
     pub fn maybe_get_optimized_mir(&self,
-                                   tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                   tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                    id: DefIndex)
                                    -> Option<Body<'tcx>> {
         match self.is_proc_macro(id) {
@@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_inherent_implementations_for_type(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
         id: DefIndex
     ) -> &'tcx [DefId] {
         tcx.arena.alloc_from_iter(self.entry(id)
@@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_implementations_for_trait(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
         filter: Option<DefId>,
     ) -> &'tcx [DefId] {
         if self.proc_macros.is_some() {
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_foreign_modules(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
     ) -> &'tcx [ForeignModule] {
         if self.proc_macros.is_some() {
             // Proc macro crates do not have any *target* foreign modules.
@@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_dylib_dependency_formats(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
     ) -> &'tcx [(CrateNum, LinkagePreference)] {
         tcx.arena.alloc_from_iter(self.root
             .dylib_dependency_formats
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn get_missing_lang_items(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
     ) -> &'tcx [lang_items::LangItem] {
         if self.proc_macros.is_some() {
             // Proc macro crates do not depend on any target weak lang-items.
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
     }
 
     pub fn exported_symbols(&self,
-                            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                            tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                             -> Vec<(ExportedSymbol<'tcx>, SymbolExportLevel)> {
         if self.proc_macros.is_some() {
             // If this crate is a custom derive crate, then we're not even going to
@@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> CrateMetadata {
 
     pub fn fn_sig(&self,
                   id: DefIndex,
-                  tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                  tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                   -> ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
         let sig = match self.entry(id).kind {
             EntryKind::Fn(data) |
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs
index b7b9a739371e1..ee7ffa1b06628 100644
--- a/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_metadata/encoder.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ use rustc::hir::intravisit;
 
 pub struct EncodeContext<'tcx> {
     opaque: opaque::Encoder,
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
     entries_index: Index<'tcx>,
 
@@ -1818,7 +1818,7 @@ impl EncodeContext<'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct ImplVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     impls: FxHashMap<DefId, Vec<DefIndex>>,
 }
 
@@ -1865,7 +1865,7 @@ impl<'tcx, 'v> ItemLikeVisitor<'v> for ImplVisitor<'tcx> {
 // will allow us to slice the metadata to the precise length that we just
 // generated regardless of trailing bytes that end up in it.
 
-pub fn encode_metadata<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+pub fn encode_metadata<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                                  -> EncodedMetadata
 {
     let mut encoder = opaque::Encoder::new(vec![]);
@@ -1909,7 +1909,7 @@ pub fn encode_metadata<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
     EncodedMetadata { raw_data: result }
 }
 
-pub fn get_repr_options<'tcx, 'gcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx, 'gcx>, did: DefId) -> ReprOptions {
+pub fn get_repr_options<'tcx, 'gcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx>, did: DefId) -> ReprOptions {
     let ty = tcx.type_of(did);
     match ty.sty {
         ty::Adt(ref def, _) => return def.repr,
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/foreign_modules.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/foreign_modules.rs
index f3e1e3ad80d89..7520fb607c5fa 100644
--- a/src/librustc_metadata/foreign_modules.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_metadata/foreign_modules.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use rustc::hir;
 use rustc::middle::cstore::ForeignModule;
 use rustc::ty::TyCtxt;
 
-pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<ForeignModule> {
+pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<ForeignModule> {
     let mut collector = Collector {
         tcx,
         modules: Vec::new(),
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<ForeignModule> {
 }
 
 struct Collector<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     modules: Vec<ForeignModule>,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/link_args.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/link_args.rs
index 7e99e3d8a4c3c..1c50b0f293a62 100644
--- a/src/librustc_metadata/link_args.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_metadata/link_args.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use rustc::ty::TyCtxt;
 use rustc_target::spec::abi::Abi;
 use syntax::symbol::sym;
 
-pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<String> {
+pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<String> {
     let mut collector = Collector {
         args: Vec::new(),
     };
diff --git a/src/librustc_metadata/native_libs.rs b/src/librustc_metadata/native_libs.rs
index 801acbfd34699..bcd91eb22cf1f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_metadata/native_libs.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_metadata/native_libs.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use syntax::feature_gate::{self, GateIssue};
 use syntax::symbol::{Symbol, sym};
 use syntax::{span_err, struct_span_err};
 
-pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<NativeLibrary> {
+pub fn collect<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<NativeLibrary> {
     let mut collector = Collector {
         tcx,
         libs: Vec::new(),
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pub fn relevant_lib(sess: &Session, lib: &NativeLibrary) -> bool {
 }
 
 struct Collector<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     libs: Vec<NativeLibrary>,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/borrow_set.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/borrow_set.rs
index e1425ed24300d..85a5669dfe142 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/borrow_set.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/borrow_set.rs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ impl LocalsStateAtExit {
 
 impl<'tcx> BorrowSet<'tcx> {
     pub fn build(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         locals_are_invalidated_at_exit: bool,
         move_data: &MoveData<'tcx>
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ impl<'tcx> BorrowSet<'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct GatherBorrows<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     idx_vec: IndexVec<BorrowIndex, BorrowData<'tcx>>,
     location_map: FxHashMap<Location, BorrowIndex>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mod.rs
index 1bcdf22672093..60ad8921c0b3d 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mod.rs
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn mir_borrowck<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> BorrowCheckResult<'tcx> {
+fn mir_borrowck<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> BorrowCheckResult<'tcx> {
     let input_body = tcx.mir_validated(def_id);
     debug!("run query mir_borrowck: {}", tcx.def_path_str(def_id));
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/move_errors.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/move_errors.rs
index a7f3022019c1a..a010338a08d12 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/move_errors.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/move_errors.rs
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ impl BorrowedContentSource<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn from_call(func: Ty<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self> {
+    fn from_call(func: Ty<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>) -> Option<Self> {
         match func.sty {
             ty::FnDef(def_id, substs) => {
                 let trait_id = tcx.trait_of_item(def_id)?;
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mutability_errors.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mutability_errors.rs
index 38e6e55e40a97..ccdde320df06e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mutability_errors.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/mutability_errors.rs
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> MirBorrowckCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn suggest_ampmut_self<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     local_decl: &mir::LocalDecl<'tcx>,
 ) -> (Span, String) {
     let sp = local_decl.source_info.span;
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ fn suggest_ampmut_self<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 // This implementation attempts to emulate AST-borrowck prioritization
 // by trying (3.), then (2.) and finally falling back on (1.).
 fn suggest_ampmut<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     local: Local,
     local_decl: &mir::LocalDecl<'tcx>,
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ fn is_closure_or_generator(ty: Ty<'_>) -> bool {
 ///    |        ---------- use `&'a mut String` here to make mutable
 /// ```
 fn annotate_struct_field(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     field: &mir::Field,
 ) -> Option<(Span, String)> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/find_use.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/find_use.rs
index c0848f2afe633..5563bdcaebf27 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/find_use.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/find_use.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
 crate fn find<'tcx>(
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     regioncx: &Rc<RegionInferenceContext<'tcx>>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     region_vid: RegionVid,
     start_point: Location,
 ) -> Option<Cause> {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ crate fn find<'tcx>(
 struct UseFinder<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
     body: &'cx Body<'tcx>,
     regioncx: &'cx Rc<RegionInferenceContext<'tcx>>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     region_vid: RegionVid,
     start_point: Location,
 }
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> UseFinder<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
 struct DefUseVisitor<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
     body: &'cx Body<'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     region_vid: RegionVid,
     def_use_result: Option<DefUseResult>,
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/mod.rs
index 534a91d39a0ce..a8b197135b0a0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/explain_borrow/mod.rs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ impl BorrowExplanation {
     }
     pub(in crate::borrow_check) fn add_explanation_to_diagnostic<'gcx, 'tcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>,
         borrow_desc: &str,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/facts.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/facts.rs
index 926f52b7cfce8..fdeec036ad043 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/facts.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/facts.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ crate type AllFacts = PoloniusAllFacts<RegionVid, BorrowIndex, LocationIndex>;
 crate trait AllFactsExt {
     /// Returns `true` if there is a need to gather `AllFacts` given the
     /// current `-Z` flags.
-    fn enabled(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> bool;
+    fn enabled(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> bool;
 
     fn write_to_dir(
         &self,
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ crate trait AllFactsExt {
 
 impl AllFactsExt for AllFacts {
     /// Return
-    fn enabled(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> bool {
+    fn enabled(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> bool {
         tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.nll_facts
             || tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.polonius
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/invalidation.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/invalidation.rs
index 5a8de5c9dbdda..12433ca365d68 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/invalidation.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/invalidation.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use rustc::mir::{Operand, BorrowKind};
 use rustc_data_structures::graph::dominators::Dominators;
 
 pub(super) fn generate_invalidates<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     all_facts: &mut Option<AllFacts>,
     location_table: &LocationTable,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ pub(super) fn generate_invalidates<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 struct InvalidationGenerator<'cx, 'tcx: 'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     all_facts: &'cx mut AllFacts,
     location_table: &'cx LocationTable,
     body: &'cx Body<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/region_name.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/region_name.rs
index 2338d6a846674..a263d3be3a547 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/region_name.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/region_name.rs
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// named variants.
     fn give_name_from_error_region(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         mir_def_id: DefId,
         fr: RegionVid,
         counter: &mut usize,
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// ```
     fn get_named_span(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         error_region: &RegionKind,
         name: InternedString,
     ) -> Span {
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// to highlighting that closest type instead.
     fn give_name_if_we_can_match_hir_ty(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         needle_fr: RegionVid,
         argument_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         argument_hir_ty: &hir::Ty,
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// ```
     fn give_name_if_anonymous_region_appears_in_upvars(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         upvars: &[Upvar],
         fr: RegionVid,
         counter: &mut usize,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/var_name.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/var_name.rs
index 77aeb401445a0..882a52a0c4565 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/var_name.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/error_reporting/var_name.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use syntax_pos::symbol::Symbol;
 impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     crate fn get_var_name_and_span_for_region(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         upvars: &[Upvar],
         fr: RegionVid,
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// Search the upvars (if any) to find one that references fr. Return its index.
     crate fn get_upvar_index_for_region(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         fr: RegionVid,
     ) -> Option<usize> {
         let upvar_index = self
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// declared.
     crate fn get_upvar_name_and_span_for_region(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         upvars: &[Upvar],
         upvar_index: usize,
     ) -> (Symbol, Span) {
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// user - in particular, index 0 is not the implicit self parameter.
     crate fn get_argument_index_for_region(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         fr: RegionVid,
     ) -> Option<usize> {
         let implicit_inputs = self.universal_regions.defining_ty.implicit_inputs();
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/mod.rs
index a2213f0c7eb58..13606f61a689c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/region_infer/mod.rs
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Adds annotations for `#[rustc_regions]`; see `UniversalRegions::annotate`.
-    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
         self.universal_regions.annotate(tcx, err)
     }
 
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// `point`.
     fn eval_verify_bound(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         generic_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         lower_bound: RegionVid,
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
 
     fn eval_if_eq(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         generic_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         lower_bound: RegionVid,
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionInferenceContext<'tcx> {
     /// higher-ranked things and so forth, and right now the inference
     /// context is not permitted to make more inference variables. So
     /// we use this kind of hacky solution.
-    fn normalize_to_scc_representatives<T>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, value: T) -> T
+    fn normalize_to_scc_representatives<T>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, value: T) -> T
     where
         T: TypeFoldable<'tcx>,
     {
@@ -1368,14 +1368,14 @@ impl<'tcx> RegionDefinition<'tcx> {
 pub trait ClosureRegionRequirementsExt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn apply_requirements(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         closure_def_id: DefId,
         closure_substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
     ) -> Vec<QueryRegionConstraint<'tcx>>;
 
     fn subst_closure_mapping<T>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         closure_mapping: &IndexVec<RegionVid, ty::Region<'tcx>>,
         value: &T,
     ) -> T
@@ -1398,7 +1398,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ClosureRegionRequirementsExt<'gcx, 'tcx> for ClosureRegionRequi
     /// requirements.
     fn apply_requirements(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         closure_def_id: DefId,
         closure_substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
     ) -> Vec<QueryRegionConstraint<'tcx>> {
@@ -1453,7 +1453,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> ClosureRegionRequirementsExt<'gcx, 'tcx> for ClosureRegionRequi
 
     fn subst_closure_mapping<T>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         closure_mapping: &IndexVec<RegionVid, ty::Region<'tcx>>,
         value: &T,
     ) -> T
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/constraint_conversion.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/constraint_conversion.rs
index 381e18f60a2e0..01dd60cc4891c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/constraint_conversion.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/constraint_conversion.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use syntax_pos::DUMMY_SP;
 
 crate struct ConstraintConversion<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
     infcx: &'a InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     universal_regions: &'a UniversalRegions<'tcx>,
     region_bound_pairs: &'a RegionBoundPairs<'tcx>,
     implicit_region_bound: Option<ty::Region<'tcx>>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/liveness/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/liveness/mod.rs
index f4ceb36858e07..240588b1c88d3 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/liveness/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/liveness/mod.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ pub(super) fn generate<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 // some region `R` in its type where `R` is not known to outlive a free
 // region (i.e., where `R` may be valid for just a subset of the fn body).
 fn compute_live_locals(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     free_regions: &FxHashSet<RegionVid>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
 ) -> Vec<Local> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/mod.rs
index 75d5987af0bc1..bbfffc68b9692 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/type_check/mod.rs
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ fn translate_outlives_facts(cx: &mut BorrowCheckContext<'_, '_>) {
     }
 }
 
-fn mirbug(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, span: Span, msg: &str) {
+fn mirbug(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, span: Span, msg: &str) {
     // We sometimes see MIR failures (notably predicate failures) due to
     // the fact that we check rvalue sized predicates here. So use `delay_span_bug`
     // to avoid reporting bugs in those cases.
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeVerifier<'a, 'b, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.cx.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeChecker<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         Ok(())
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -2504,7 +2504,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeChecker<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
     fn prove_closure_bounds(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId,
         substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
         location: Location,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/universal_regions.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/universal_regions.rs
index 76b1acc52ba31..6e64a6fae58d6 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/universal_regions.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/nll/universal_regions.rs
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ impl<'tcx> DefiningTy<'tcx> {
     /// not a closure or generator, there are no upvars, and hence it
     /// will be an empty list. The order of types in this list will
     /// match up with the upvar order in the HIR, typesystem, and MIR.
-    pub fn upvar_tys(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> impl Iterator<Item = Ty<'tcx>> + 'tcx {
+    pub fn upvar_tys(self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>) -> impl Iterator<Item = Ty<'tcx>> + 'tcx {
         match self {
             DefiningTy::Closure(def_id, substs) => Either::Left(substs.upvar_tys(def_id, tcx)),
             DefiningTy::Generator(def_id, substs, _) => {
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ impl<'tcx> UniversalRegions<'tcx> {
     /// `'1: '2`, then the caller would impose the constraint that
     /// `V[1]: V[2]`.
     pub fn closure_mapping(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         closure_substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
         expected_num_vars: usize,
         closure_base_def_id: DefId,
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ impl<'tcx> UniversalRegions<'tcx> {
     /// that this region imposes on others. The methods in this file
     /// handle the part about dumping the inference context internal
     /// state.
-    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
+    crate fn annotate(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, err: &mut DiagnosticBuilder<'_>) {
         match self.defining_ty {
             DefiningTy::Closure(def_id, substs) => {
                 err.note(&format!(
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ impl<'tcx> UniversalRegionIndices<'tcx> {
 
     /// Replaces all free regions in `value` with region vids, as
     /// returned by `to_region_vid`.
-    pub fn fold_to_region_vids<T>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, value: &T) -> T
+    pub fn fold_to_region_vids<T>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, value: &T) -> T
     where
         T: TypeFoldable<'tcx>,
     {
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@ impl<'tcx> UniversalRegionIndices<'tcx> {
 /// Iterates over the late-bound regions defined on fn_def_id and
 /// invokes `f` with the liberated form of each one.
 fn for_each_late_bound_region_defined_on<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     fn_def_id: DefId,
     mut f: impl FnMut(ty::Region<'tcx>),
 ) {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/path_utils.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/path_utils.rs
index 44d2916daa584..10a92253f9f64 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/path_utils.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/path_utils.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub(super) enum Control {
 /// Encapsulates the idea of iterating over every borrow that involves a particular path
 pub(super) fn each_borrow_involving_path<'tcx, 'gcx: 'tcx, F, I, S> (
     s: &mut S,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     _location: Location,
     access_place: (AccessDepth, &Place<'tcx>),
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/place_ext.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/place_ext.rs
index d0c05318d90f3..b969f0fd3c7aa 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/place_ext.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/place_ext.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ crate trait PlaceExt<'tcx> {
     /// for borrows of raw pointer dereferents as well as shared references.
     fn ignore_borrow(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         locals_state_at_exit: &LocalsStateAtExit,
         ) -> bool;
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ crate trait PlaceExt<'tcx> {
 impl<'tcx> PlaceExt<'tcx> for Place<'tcx> {
     fn ignore_borrow(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         locals_state_at_exit: &LocalsStateAtExit,
     ) -> bool {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/places_conflict.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/places_conflict.rs
index 858ca958ca186..c1cbfd9e3c0ba 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/places_conflict.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/places_conflict.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ crate enum PlaceConflictBias {
 /// This is used to check for places conflicting outside of the borrow checking code (such as in
 /// dataflow).
 crate fn places_conflict<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     borrow_place: &Place<'tcx>,
     access_place: &Place<'tcx>,
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ crate fn places_conflict<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 /// array indices, for example) should be interpreted - this depends on what the caller wants in
 /// order to make the conservative choice and preserve soundness.
 pub(super) fn borrow_conflicts_with_place<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     borrow_place: &Place<'tcx>,
     borrow_kind: BorrowKind,
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ pub(super) fn borrow_conflicts_with_place<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn place_components_conflict<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     borrow_projections: (&PlaceBase<'tcx>, ProjectionsIter<'_, 'tcx>),
     borrow_kind: BorrowKind,
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ fn place_components_conflict<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 // or disjoint (and have the same type!), return the overlap situation
 // between `elem1` and `elem2`.
 fn place_base_conflict<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     elem1: &PlaceBase<'tcx>,
     elem2: &PlaceBase<'tcx>,
 ) -> Overlap {
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ fn place_base_conflict<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(
 // or disjoint (and have the same type!), return the overlap situation
 // between `elem1` and `elem2`.
 fn place_projection_conflict<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     pi1: &Projection<'tcx>,
     pi2: &Projection<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/prefixes.rs b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/prefixes.rs
index b7af985ad494c..dd4aac0330c1e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/prefixes.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/borrow_check/prefixes.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ impl<'tcx> IsPrefixOf<'tcx> for Place<'tcx> {
 
 pub(super) struct Prefixes<'cx, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
     body: &'cx Body<'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     kind: PrefixSet,
     next: Option<&'cx Place<'tcx>>,
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/build/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/build/mod.rs
index 564e2ddc64b3f..f4b6f438163f9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/build/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/build/mod.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ use syntax_pos::Span;
 use super::lints;
 
 /// Construct the MIR for a given `DefId`.
-pub fn mir_build<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Body<'tcx> {
+pub fn mir_build<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Body<'tcx> {
     let id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
 
     // Figure out what primary body this item has.
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ pub fn mir_build<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Body<'tc
 /// to the global tcx. Sadly, we don't have a "folder" that
 /// can change `'tcx` so we have to transmute afterwards.
 struct GlobalizeMir<'gcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
     span: Span
 }
 
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ impl<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> MutVisitor<'tcx> for GlobalizeMir<'gcx> {
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // BuildMir -- walks a crate, looking for fn items and methods to build MIR from
 
-fn liberated_closure_env_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+fn liberated_closure_env_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                             closure_expr_id: hir::HirId,
                                             body_id: hir::BodyId)
                                             -> Ty<'tcx> {
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ macro_rules! unpack {
     };
 }
 
-fn should_abort_on_panic<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+fn should_abort_on_panic<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                          fn_def_id: DefId,
                                          abi: Abi)
                                          -> bool {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/const_eval.rs b/src/librustc_mir/const_eval.rs
index eb2680f749b75..458e68cfcc59e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/const_eval.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/const_eval.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const DETECTOR_SNAPSHOT_PERIOD: isize = 256;
 /// of a function's generic parameter will require knowledge about the bounds on the generic
 /// parameter. These bounds are passed to `mk_eval_cx` via the `ParamEnv` argument.
 pub(crate) fn mk_eval_cx<'mir, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     span: Span,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
 ) -> CompileTimeEvalContext<'mir, 'tcx> {
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ pub(crate) fn mk_eval_cx<'mir, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn eval_promoted<'mir, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     cid: GlobalId<'tcx>,
     body: &'mir mir::Body<'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> interpret::Machine<'mir, 'tcx>
 // this function uses `unwrap` copiously, because an already validated constant must have valid
 // fields and can thus never fail outside of compiler bugs
 pub fn const_field<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     variant: Option<VariantIdx>,
     field: mir::Field,
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ pub fn const_field<'tcx>(
 // this function uses `unwrap` copiously, because an already validated constant must have valid
 // fields and can thus never fail outside of compiler bugs
 pub fn const_variant_index<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     val: &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>,
 ) -> VariantIdx {
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ pub fn error_to_const_error<'mir, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn validate_and_turn_into_const<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     constant: RawConst<'tcx>,
     key: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, GlobalId<'tcx>>,
 ) -> ::rustc::mir::interpret::ConstEvalResult<'tcx> {
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ fn validate_and_turn_into_const<'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn const_eval_provider<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     key: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, GlobalId<'tcx>>,
 ) -> ::rustc::mir::interpret::ConstEvalResult<'tcx> {
     // see comment in const_eval_provider for what we're doing here
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ pub fn const_eval_provider<'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn const_eval_raw_provider<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     key: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, GlobalId<'tcx>>,
 ) -> ::rustc::mir::interpret::ConstEvalRawResult<'tcx> {
     // Because the constant is computed twice (once per value of `Reveal`), we are at risk of
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/drop_flag_effects.rs b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/drop_flag_effects.rs
index f7cc8c22b0451..6a536dc427bee 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/drop_flag_effects.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/drop_flag_effects.rs
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ pub fn move_path_children_matching<'tcx, F>(move_data: &MoveData<'tcx>,
 /// is no need to maintain separate drop flags to track such state.
 //
 // FIXME: we have to do something for moving slice patterns.
-fn place_contents_drop_state_cannot_differ<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+fn place_contents_drop_state_cannot_differ<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                                             body: &Body<'tcx>,
                                                             place: &mir::Place<'tcx>) -> bool {
     let ty = place.ty(body, tcx).ty;
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ fn place_contents_drop_state_cannot_differ<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, '
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn on_lookup_result_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     move_data: &MoveData<'tcx>,
     lookup_result: LookupResult,
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ pub(crate) fn on_lookup_result_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn on_all_children_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     move_data: &MoveData<'tcx>,
     move_path_index: MovePathIndex,
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ pub(crate) fn on_all_children_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
     where F: FnMut(MovePathIndex)
 {
     fn is_terminal_path<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         move_data: &MoveData<'tcx>,
         path: MovePathIndex) -> bool
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ pub(crate) fn on_all_children_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
     }
 
     fn on_all_children_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         body: &Body<'tcx>,
         move_data: &MoveData<'tcx>,
         move_path_index: MovePathIndex,
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ pub(crate) fn on_all_children_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn on_all_drop_children_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     ctxt: &MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     path: MovePathIndex,
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ pub(crate) fn on_all_drop_children_bits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn drop_flag_effects_for_function_entry<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     ctxt: &MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     mut callback: F)
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ pub(crate) fn drop_flag_effects_for_function_entry<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn drop_flag_effects_for_location<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     ctxt: &MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     loc: Location,
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ pub(crate) fn drop_flag_effects_for_location<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
 }
 
 pub(crate) fn for_location_inits<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     move_data: &MoveData<'tcx>,
     loc: Location,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/borrows.rs b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/borrows.rs
index 38cb7bd9796c6..ba38ef91ebe46 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/borrows.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/borrows.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ newtype_index! {
 /// describing the borrow. These indexes are used for representing the
 /// borrows in compact bitvectors.
 pub struct Borrows<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
 
     borrow_set: Rc<BorrowSet<'tcx>>,
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ fn precompute_borrows_out_of_scope<'tcx>(
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> Borrows<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     crate fn new(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
         nonlexical_regioncx: Rc<RegionInferenceContext<'tcx>>,
         borrow_set: &Rc<BorrowSet<'tcx>>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/mod.rs
index 3311353ebd3b6..c1d302744858e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/impls/mod.rs
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ pub(super) mod borrows;
 /// between this data and `MaybeUninitializedPlaces` yields the set of
 /// places that would require a dynamic drop-flag at that statement.
 pub struct MaybeInitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> MaybeInitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
                mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                -> Self
@@ -119,13 +119,13 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> HasMoveData<'tcx> for MaybeInitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx
 /// between this data and `MaybeInitializedPlaces` yields the set of
 /// places that would require a dynamic drop-flag at that statement.
 pub struct MaybeUninitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> MaybeUninitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
                mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                -> Self
@@ -173,13 +173,13 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> HasMoveData<'tcx> for MaybeUninitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx, 't
 /// this data and `MaybeInitializedPlaces` yields the set of places
 /// that would require a dynamic drop-flag at that statement.
 pub struct DefinitelyInitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx: 'a> DefinitelyInitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
                mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                -> Self
@@ -222,13 +222,13 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx: 'a> HasMoveData<'tcx> for DefinitelyInitializedPlaces<'a, '
 /// }
 /// ```
 pub struct EverInitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> EverInitializedPlaces<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
                mdpe: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                -> Self
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/mod.rs
index 89b379b95b84c..ae7690554f84e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/mod.rs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ pub struct MoveDataParamEnv<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     pub(crate) param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'gcx>,
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn do_dataflow<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, BD, P>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+pub(crate) fn do_dataflow<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, BD, P>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                                  body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
                                                  def_id: DefId,
                                                  attributes: &[ast::Attribute],
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ pub(crate) fn do_dataflow<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx, BD, P>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 impl<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a, BD> DataflowAnalysis<'a, 'tcx, BD> where BD: BitDenotation<'tcx>
 {
     pub(crate) fn run<P>(self,
-                         tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+                         tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                          def_id: DefId,
                          attributes: &[ast::Attribute],
                          p: P) -> DataflowResults<'tcx, BD>
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/builder.rs b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/builder.rs
index ecc252adb6dc0..e437620272134 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/builder.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/builder.rs
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ use super::IllegalMoveOriginKind::*;
 
 struct MoveDataBuilder<'a, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     data: MoveData<'tcx>,
     errors: Vec<(Place<'tcx>, MoveError<'tcx>)>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> MoveDataBuilder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn new(body: &'a Body<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    fn new(body: &'a Body<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         let mut move_paths = IndexVec::new();
         let mut path_map = IndexVec::new();
         let mut init_path_map = IndexVec::new();
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> MoveDataBuilder<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 
 pub(super) fn gather_moves<'gcx, 'tcx>(
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>
 ) -> Result<MoveData<'tcx>, (MoveData<'tcx>, Vec<(Place<'tcx>, MoveError<'tcx>)>)> {
     let mut builder = MoveDataBuilder::new(body, tcx);
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/mod.rs
index 2d8d3a28fd6f1..aa8a1e54a6570 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/dataflow/move_paths/mod.rs
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ impl<'tcx> MoveError<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> MoveData<'tcx> {
-    pub fn gather_moves(body: &Body<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>)
+    pub fn gather_moves(body: &Body<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>)
                         -> Result<Self, (Self, Vec<(Place<'tcx>, MoveError<'tcx>)>)> {
         builder::gather_moves(body, tcx)
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/hair/constant.rs b/src/librustc_mir/hair/constant.rs
index 04eeb6333fd93..934baa55a9043 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/hair/constant.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/hair/constant.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ crate enum LitToConstError {
 
 crate fn lit_to_const<'gcx, 'tcx>(
     lit: &'tcx ast::LitKind,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     neg: bool,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>, LitToConstError> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/hair/cx/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/hair/cx/mod.rs
index e259c6171a3af..ff3383f6e14c0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/hair/cx/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/hair/cx/mod.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use crate::hair::constant::{lit_to_const, LitToConstError};
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct Cx<'a, 'gcx: 'a + 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     infcx: &'a InferCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 
     pub root_lint_level: hir::HirId,
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> Cx<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         ty.needs_drop(self.tcx.global_tcx(), param_env)
     }
 
-    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    pub fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> Cx<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl UserAnnotatedTyHelpers<'gcx, 'tcx> for Cx<'_, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx()
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/_match.rs b/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/_match.rs
index 7a1fd7843a6ee..9da51cae21830 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/_match.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/_match.rs
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ pub fn expand_pattern<'a, 'tcx>(cx: &MatchCheckCtxt<'a, 'tcx>, pat: Pattern<'tcx
 }
 
 struct LiteralExpander<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>
 }
 
 impl LiteralExpander<'tcx> {
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ impl<'p, 'tcx> FromIterator<SmallVec<[&'p Pattern<'tcx>; 2]>> for Matrix<'p, 'tc
 }
 
 pub struct MatchCheckCtxt<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     /// The module in which the match occurs. This is necessary for
     /// checking inhabited-ness of types because whether a type is (visibly)
     /// inhabited can depend on whether it was defined in the current module or
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ pub struct MatchCheckCtxt<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> MatchCheckCtxt<'a, 'tcx> {
     pub fn create_and_enter<F, R>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
         module: DefId,
         f: F) -> R
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ struct IntRange<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> IntRange<'tcx> {
-    fn from_ctor(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn from_ctor(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                  ctor: &Constructor<'tcx>)
                  -> Option<IntRange<'tcx>> {
         // Floating-point ranges are permitted and we don't want
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ impl<'tcx> IntRange<'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn from_pat(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn from_pat(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                 mut pat: &Pattern<'tcx>)
                 -> Option<IntRange<'tcx>> {
         let range = loop {
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ impl<'tcx> IntRange<'tcx> {
     }
 
     // The return value of `signed_bias` should be XORed with an endpoint to encode/decode it.
-    fn signed_bias(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> u128 {
+    fn signed_bias(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> u128 {
         match ty.sty {
             ty::Int(ity) => {
                 let bits = Integer::from_attr(&tcx, SignedInt(ity)).size().bits() as u128;
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ impl<'tcx> IntRange<'tcx> {
 
     /// Converts a `RangeInclusive` to a `ConstantValue` or inclusive `ConstantRange`.
     fn range_to_ctor(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         ty: Ty<'tcx>,
         r: RangeInclusive<u128>,
     ) -> Constructor<'tcx> {
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ impl<'tcx> IntRange<'tcx> {
     /// Returns a collection of ranges that spans the values covered by `ranges`, subtracted
     /// by the values covered by `self`: i.e., `ranges \ self` (in set notation).
     fn subtract_from(self,
-                     tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                     tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                      ranges: Vec<Constructor<'tcx>>)
                      -> Vec<Constructor<'tcx>> {
         let ranges = ranges.into_iter().filter_map(|r| {
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ enum MissingCtors<'tcx> {
 // to compute the full set.)
 fn compute_missing_ctors<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
     info: MissingCtorsInfo,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     all_ctors: &Vec<Constructor<'tcx>>,
     used_ctors: &Vec<Constructor<'tcx>>,
 ) -> MissingCtors<'tcx> {
@@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ fn constructor_sub_pattern_tys<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(cx: &MatchCheckCtxt<'a, 'tcx>,
 // meaning all other types will compare unequal and thus equal patterns often do not cause the
 // second pattern to lint about unreachable match arms.
 fn slice_pat_covered_by_const<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_>,
     _span: Span,
     const_val: &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>,
     prefix: &[Pattern<'tcx>],
@@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ fn slice_pat_covered_by_const<'tcx>(
 // Whether to evaluate a constructor using exhaustive integer matching. This is true if the
 // constructor is a range or constant with an integer type.
 fn should_treat_range_exhaustively(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ctor: &Constructor<'tcx>,
 ) -> bool {
     let ty = match ctor {
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ fn should_treat_range_exhaustively(
 /// between every pair of boundary points. (This essentially sums up to performing the intuitive
 /// merging operation depicted above.)
 fn split_grouped_constructors<'p, 'a: 'p, 'tcx: 'a>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ctors: Vec<Constructor<'tcx>>,
     &Matrix(ref m): &Matrix<'p, 'tcx>,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -1603,7 +1603,7 @@ fn split_grouped_constructors<'p, 'a: 'p, 'tcx: 'a>(
 
 /// Checks whether there exists any shared value in either `ctor` or `pat` by intersecting them.
 fn constructor_intersects_pattern<'p, 'a: 'p, 'tcx: 'a>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ctor: &Constructor<'tcx>,
     pat: &'p Pattern<'tcx>,
 ) -> Option<SmallVec<[&'p Pattern<'tcx>; 2]>> {
@@ -1631,7 +1631,7 @@ fn constructor_intersects_pattern<'p, 'a: 'p, 'tcx: 'a>(
 }
 
 fn constructor_covered_by_range<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ctor: &Constructor<'tcx>,
     pat: &Pattern<'tcx>,
 ) -> Result<bool, ErrorReported> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/check_match.rs b/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/check_match.rs
index 9b85ea53fa3ec..0a60ed19b9a47 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/check_match.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/check_match.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ use std::slice;
 use syntax::ptr::P;
 use syntax_pos::{Span, DUMMY_SP, MultiSpan};
 
-pub(crate) fn check_match<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+pub(crate) fn check_match<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     let body_id = if let Some(id) = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id) {
         tcx.hir().body_owned_by(id)
     } else {
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ fn create_e0004<'a>(sess: &'a Session, sp: Span, error_message: String) -> Diagn
 }
 
 struct MatchVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body_owner: DefId,
     tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/mod.rs
index 1a69f37ac2ded..67325e7b75c83 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/hair/pattern/mod.rs
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ impl<'tcx> fmt::Display for Pattern<'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub struct PatternContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pub param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     pub tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     pub substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ pub struct PatternContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Pattern<'tcx> {
-    pub fn from_hir(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn from_hir(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                     param_env_and_substs: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, SubstsRef<'tcx>>,
                     tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
                     pat: &'tcx hir::Pat) -> Self {
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Pattern<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> PatternContext<'a, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                param_env_and_substs: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, SubstsRef<'tcx>>,
                tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>) -> Self {
         PatternContext {
@@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> PatternContext<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl UserAnnotatedTyHelpers<'tcx, 'tcx> for PatternContext<'_, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ impl<'tcx> PatternFoldable<'tcx> for PatternKind<'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub fn compare_const_vals<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     a: &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>,
     b: &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>,
     ty: ty::ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/hair/util.rs b/src/librustc_mir/hair/util.rs
index 32ea39e35a5e5..3b52f45519030 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/hair/util.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/hair/util.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use rustc::hir;
 use rustc::ty::{self, CanonicalUserType, TyCtxt, UserType};
 
 crate trait UserAnnotatedTyHelpers<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>;
 
     fn tables(&self) -> &ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>;
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/interpret/eval_context.rs b/src/librustc_mir/interpret/eval_context.rs
index f085580f68cc7..5b91b88f276ed 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/interpret/eval_context.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/interpret/eval_context.rs
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx, M> layout::HasTyCtxt<'tcx> for InterpretCx<'mir, 'tcx, M>
     where M: Machine<'mir, 'tcx>
 {
     #[inline]
-    fn tcx<'d>(&'d self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'d>(&'d self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         *self.tcx
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/interpret/intrinsics/type_name.rs b/src/librustc_mir/interpret/intrinsics/type_name.rs
index 2ce3fef38f54f..9c3dc40a5e1a0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/interpret/intrinsics/type_name.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/interpret/intrinsics/type_name.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use std::fmt::Write;
 use rustc::mir::interpret::{Allocation, ConstValue};
 
 struct AbsolutePathPrinter<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     path: String,
 }
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Printer<'tcx, 'tcx> for AbsolutePathPrinter<'tcx> {
     type DynExistential = Self;
     type Const = Self;
 
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ impl Write for AbsolutePathPrinter<'_> {
 
 /// Produces an absolute path representation of the given type. See also the documentation on
 /// `std::any::type_name`
-pub fn type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx> {
+pub fn type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx> {
     let alloc = alloc_type_name(tcx, ty);
     tcx.mk_const(ty::Const {
         val: ConstValue::Slice {
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ pub fn type_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> &'tcx ty:
 
 /// Directly returns an `Allocation` containing an absolute path representation of the given type.
 pub(super) fn alloc_type_name<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>
 ) -> &'tcx Allocation {
     let path = AbsolutePathPrinter { tcx, path: String::new() }.print_type(ty).unwrap().path;
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/interpret/snapshot.rs b/src/librustc_mir/interpret/snapshot.rs
index 15ef05ca8cea4..1258dc041b83a 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/interpret/snapshot.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/interpret/snapshot.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> InfiniteLoopDetector<'mir, 'tcx>
 {
     pub fn observe_and_analyze(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         span: Span,
         memory: &Memory<'mir, 'tcx, CompileTimeInterpreter<'mir, 'tcx>>,
         stack: &[Frame<'mir, 'tcx>],
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/lints.rs b/src/librustc_mir/lints.rs
index 7e637a4130dc1..1cd48312412cc 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/lints.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/lints.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use rustc::mir::{self, Body, TerminatorKind};
 use rustc::ty::{self, AssocItem, AssocItemContainer, Instance, TyCtxt};
 use rustc::ty::subst::InternalSubsts;
 
-pub fn check(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn check(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
              body: &Body<'tcx>,
              def_id: DefId) {
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pub fn check(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn check_fn_for_unconditional_recursion(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_fn_for_unconditional_recursion(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                         fn_kind: FnKind<'_>,
                                         body: &Body<'tcx>,
                                         def_id: DefId) {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/collector.rs b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/collector.rs
index 641f1f47ea407..30d1ea726f9a8 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/collector.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/collector.rs
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ impl<'tcx> InliningMap<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn collect_crate_mono_items<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn collect_crate_mono_items<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                           mode: MonoItemCollectionMode)
                                           -> (FxHashSet<MonoItem<'tcx>>,
                                                      InliningMap<'tcx>) {
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ pub fn collect_crate_mono_items<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 // Find all non-generic items by walking the HIR. These items serve as roots to
 // start monomorphizing from.
-fn collect_roots<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn collect_roots<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                            mode: MonoItemCollectionMode)
                            -> Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>> {
     debug!("Collecting roots");
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ fn collect_roots<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 // Collect all monomorphized items reachable from `starting_point`
-fn collect_items_rec<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn collect_items_rec<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                    starting_point: MonoItem<'tcx>,
                                    visited: MTRef<'_, MTLock<FxHashSet<MonoItem<'tcx>>>>,
                                    recursion_depths: &mut DefIdMap<usize>,
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ fn collect_items_rec<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     debug!("END collect_items_rec({})", starting_point.to_string(tcx, true));
 }
 
-fn record_accesses<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn record_accesses<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              caller: MonoItem<'tcx>,
                              callees: &[MonoItem<'tcx>],
                              inlining_map: MTRef<'_, MTLock<InliningMap<'tcx>>>) {
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ fn record_accesses<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     inlining_map.lock_mut().record_accesses(caller, accesses);
 }
 
-fn check_recursion_limit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_recursion_limit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                    instance: Instance<'tcx>,
                                    recursion_depths: &mut DefIdMap<usize>)
                                    -> (DefId, usize) {
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ fn check_recursion_limit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     (def_id, recursion_depth)
 }
 
-fn check_type_length_limit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_type_length_limit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                      instance: Instance<'tcx>)
 {
     let type_length = instance.substs.types().flat_map(|ty| ty.walk()).count();
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ fn check_type_length_limit<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 struct MirNeighborCollector<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a mir::Body<'tcx>,
     output: &'a mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>,
     param_substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MirVisitor<'tcx> for MirNeighborCollector<'a, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn visit_drop_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn visit_drop_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                             is_direct_call: bool,
                             output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>)
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ fn visit_drop_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     visit_instance_use(tcx, instance, is_direct_call, output);
 }
 
-fn visit_fn_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn visit_fn_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                           is_direct_call: bool,
                           output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>)
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ fn visit_fn_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn visit_instance_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn visit_instance_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 instance: ty::Instance<'tcx>,
                                 is_direct_call: bool,
                                 output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>)
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ fn visit_instance_use<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 // Returns true if we should codegen an instance in the local crate.
 // Returns false if we can just link to the upstream crate and therefore don't
 // need a mono item.
-fn should_monomorphize_locally<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, instance: &Instance<'tcx>)
+fn should_monomorphize_locally<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, instance: &Instance<'tcx>)
                                          -> bool {
     let def_id = match instance.def {
         ty::InstanceDef::Item(def_id) => def_id,
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ fn should_monomorphize_locally<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, instance: &I
     }
     return true;
 
-    fn is_available_upstream_generic<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn is_available_upstream_generic<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                def_id: DefId,
                                                substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>)
                                                -> bool {
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ fn should_monomorphize_locally<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, instance: &I
 ///
 /// Finally, there is also the case of custom unsizing coercions, e.g., for
 /// smart pointers such as `Rc` and `Arc`.
-fn find_vtable_types_for_unsizing<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn find_vtable_types_for_unsizing<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                             source_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                                             target_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                                             -> (Ty<'tcx>, Ty<'tcx>) {
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ fn create_fn_mono_item<'tcx>(instance: Instance<'tcx>) -> MonoItem<'tcx> {
 
 /// Creates a `MonoItem` for each method that is referenced by the vtable for
 /// the given trait/impl pair.
-fn create_mono_items_for_vtable_methods<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn create_mono_items_for_vtable_methods<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                   trait_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                                                   impl_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                                                   output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>) {
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ fn create_mono_items_for_vtable_methods<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 //=-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 struct RootCollector<'a, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     mode: MonoItemCollectionMode,
     output: &'a mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>,
     entry_fn: Option<(DefId, EntryFnType)>,
@@ -1107,12 +1107,12 @@ impl RootCollector<'_, 'v> {
     }
 }
 
-fn item_requires_monomorphization<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+fn item_requires_monomorphization<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
     let generics = tcx.generics_of(def_id);
     generics.requires_monomorphization(tcx)
 }
 
-fn create_mono_items_for_default_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn create_mono_items_for_default_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                  item: &'tcx hir::Item,
                                                  output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>) {
     match item.node {
@@ -1177,7 +1177,7 @@ fn create_mono_items_for_default_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 /// Scan the miri alloc in order to find function calls, closures, and drop-glue
 fn collect_miri<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     alloc_id: AllocId,
     output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>,
 ) {
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ fn collect_miri<'tcx>(
 }
 
 /// Scan the MIR in order to find function calls, closures, and drop-glue
-fn collect_neighbours<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn collect_neighbours<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 instance: Instance<'tcx>,
                                 output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>)
 {
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ fn collect_neighbours<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn def_id_to_string<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn def_id_to_string<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                               def_id: DefId)
                               -> String {
     let mut output = String::new();
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@ fn def_id_to_string<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 fn collect_const<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     constant: &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>,
     param_substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
     output: &mut Vec<MonoItem<'tcx>>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/item.rs b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/item.rs
index f23d98cfe1cd4..2ba9600dfc9f0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/item.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/item.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ pub trait MonoItemExt<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
         }
     }
 
-    fn symbol_name(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::SymbolName {
+    fn symbol_name(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> ty::SymbolName {
         match *self.as_mono_item() {
             MonoItem::Fn(instance) => tcx.symbol_name(instance),
             MonoItem::Static(def_id) => {
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pub trait MonoItemExt<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
         }
     }
     fn instantiation_mode(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                           -> InstantiationMode {
         let inline_in_all_cgus =
             tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.inline_in_all_cgus.unwrap_or_else(|| {
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ pub trait MonoItemExt<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
         }
     }
 
-    fn explicit_linkage(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Linkage> {
+    fn explicit_linkage(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Linkage> {
         let def_id = match *self.as_mono_item() {
             MonoItem::Fn(ref instance) => instance.def_id(),
             MonoItem::Static(def_id) => def_id,
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ pub trait MonoItemExt<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
     /// Similarly, if a vtable method has such a signature, and therefore can't
     /// be used, we can just not emit it and have a placeholder (a null pointer,
     /// which will never be accessed) in its place.
-    fn is_instantiable(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
+    fn is_instantiable(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
         debug!("is_instantiable({:?})", self);
         let (def_id, substs) = match *self.as_mono_item() {
             MonoItem::Fn(ref instance) => (instance.def_id(), instance.substs),
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ pub trait MonoItemExt<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
         tcx.substitute_normalize_and_test_predicates((def_id, &substs))
     }
 
-    fn to_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, debug: bool) -> String {
+    fn to_string(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, debug: bool) -> String {
         return match *self.as_mono_item() {
             MonoItem::Fn(instance) => {
                 to_string_internal(tcx, "fn ", instance, debug)
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ pub trait MonoItemExt<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
             }
         };
 
-        fn to_string_internal<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        fn to_string_internal<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                         prefix: &str,
                                         instance: Instance<'tcx>,
                                         debug: bool)
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ pub trait MonoItemExt<'tcx>: fmt::Debug {
         }
     }
 
-    fn local_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Span> {
+    fn local_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Span> {
         match *self.as_mono_item() {
             MonoItem::Fn(Instance { def, .. }) => {
                 tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def.def_id())
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/mod.rs
index 1e9b13cc60c21..929c2126b4d9e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/mod.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use rustc::ty::{self, Ty, TyCtxt};
 pub mod collector;
 pub mod partitioning;
 
-pub fn custom_coerce_unsize_info<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn custom_coerce_unsize_info<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                            source_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
                                            target_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                                            -> CustomCoerceUnsized {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/partitioning.rs b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/partitioning.rs
index db786b5320bb7..38c887751b68f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/partitioning.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/monomorphize/partitioning.rs
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ fn fallback_cgu_name(name_builder: &mut CodegenUnitNameBuilder<'_, '_>) -> Inter
     name_builder.build_cgu_name(LOCAL_CRATE, &["fallback"], Some("cgu"))
 }
 
-pub fn partition<'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn partition<'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                               mono_items: I,
                               strategy: PartitioningStrategy,
                               inlining_map: &InliningMap<'tcx>)
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ struct PostInliningPartitioning<'tcx> {
     internalization_candidates: FxHashSet<MonoItem<'tcx>>,
 }
 
-fn place_root_mono_items<'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn place_root_mono_items<'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                              mono_items: I)
                                              -> PreInliningPartitioning<'tcx>
     where I: Iterator<Item = MonoItem<'tcx>>
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ fn place_root_mono_items<'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 fn mono_item_linkage_and_visibility(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     mono_item: &MonoItem<'tcx>,
     can_be_internalized: &mut bool,
     export_generics: bool,
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ fn mono_item_linkage_and_visibility(
 }
 
 fn mono_item_visibility(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     mono_item: &MonoItem<'tcx>,
     can_be_internalized: &mut bool,
     export_generics: bool,
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ fn mono_item_visibility(
     }
 }
 
-fn default_visibility(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, id: DefId, is_generic: bool) -> Visibility {
+fn default_visibility(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, id: DefId, is_generic: bool) -> Visibility {
     if !tcx.sess.target.target.options.default_hidden_visibility {
         return Visibility::Default
     }
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ fn default_visibility(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, id: DefId, is_generic: bool) -> V
     }
 }
 
-fn merge_codegen_units<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn merge_codegen_units<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              initial_partitioning: &mut PreInliningPartitioning<'tcx>,
                              target_cgu_count: usize) {
     assert!(target_cgu_count >= 1);
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ fn place_inlined_mono_items<'tcx>(initial_partitioning: PreInliningPartitioning<
     }
 }
 
-fn internalize_symbols<'tcx>(_tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn internalize_symbols<'tcx>(_tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                  partitioning: &mut PostInliningPartitioning<'tcx>,
                                  inlining_map: &InliningMap<'tcx>) {
     if partitioning.codegen_units.len() == 1 {
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ fn internalize_symbols<'tcx>(_tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn characteristic_def_id_of_mono_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn characteristic_def_id_of_mono_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                 mono_item: MonoItem<'tcx>)
                                                 -> Option<DefId> {
     match mono_item {
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ fn characteristic_def_id_of_mono_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 type CguNameCache = FxHashMap<(DefId, bool), InternedString>;
 
-fn compute_codegen_unit_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn compute_codegen_unit_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                              name_builder: &mut CodegenUnitNameBuilder<'_, '_>,
                              def_id: DefId,
                              volatile: bool,
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ fn numbered_codegen_unit_name(name_builder: &mut CodegenUnitNameBuilder<'_, '_>,
     name_builder.build_cgu_name_no_mangle(LOCAL_CRATE, &["cgu"], Some(index))
 }
 
-fn debug_dump<'a, 'b, 'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn debug_dump<'a, 'b, 'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                label: &str,
                                cgus: I)
     where I: Iterator<Item=&'b CodegenUnit<'tcx>>,
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ fn debug_dump<'a, 'b, 'tcx, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 #[inline(never)] // give this a place in the profiler
-fn assert_symbols_are_distinct<'a, 'tcx: 'a, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, mono_items: I)
+fn assert_symbols_are_distinct<'a, 'tcx: 'a, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, mono_items: I)
     where I: Iterator<Item=&'a MonoItem<'tcx>>
 {
     let mut symbols: Vec<_> = mono_items.map(|mono_item| {
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ fn assert_symbols_are_distinct<'a, 'tcx: 'a, I>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, m
 }
 
 fn collect_and_partition_mono_items<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     cnum: CrateNum,
 ) -> (Arc<DefIdSet>, Arc<Vec<Arc<CodegenUnit<'tcx>>>>)
 {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/shim.rs b/src/librustc_mir/shim.rs
index cde7e685a0e83..f63e6996ddcbf 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/shim.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/shim.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     providers.mir_shims = make_shim;
 }
 
-fn make_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn make_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                        instance: ty::InstanceDef<'tcx>)
                        -> &'tcx Body<'tcx>
 {
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ fn local_decls_for_sig<'tcx>(sig: &ty::FnSig<'tcx>, span: Span)
         .collect()
 }
 
-fn build_drop_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn build_drop_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              def_id: DefId,
                              ty: Option<Ty<'tcx>>)
                              -> Body<'tcx>
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ fn build_drop_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 pub struct DropShimElaborator<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     pub body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     pub patch: MirPatch<'tcx>,
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pub param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
 }
 
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> DropElaborator<'a, 'tcx> for DropShimElaborator<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn patch(&mut self) -> &mut MirPatch<'tcx> { &mut self.patch }
     fn body(&self) -> &'a Body<'tcx> { self.body }
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
     fn param_env(&self) -> ty::ParamEnv<'tcx> { self.param_env }
 
     fn drop_style(&self, _path: Self::Path, mode: DropFlagMode) -> DropStyle {
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> DropElaborator<'a, 'tcx> for DropShimElaborator<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 /// Builds a `Clone::clone` shim for `self_ty`. Here, `def_id` is `Clone::clone`.
-fn build_clone_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn build_clone_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                               def_id: DefId,
                               self_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                               -> Body<'tcx>
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ fn build_clone_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 struct CloneShimBuilder<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
     local_decls: IndexVec<Local, LocalDecl<'tcx>>,
     blocks: IndexVec<BasicBlock, BasicBlockData<'tcx>>,
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ struct CloneShimBuilder<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl CloneShimBuilder<'tcx> {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
            def_id: DefId,
            self_ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> Self {
         // we must subst the self_ty because it's
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ impl CloneShimBuilder<'tcx> {
 ///
 /// If `untuple_args` is a vec of types, the second argument of the
 /// function will be untupled as these types.
-fn build_call_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn build_call_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              def_id: DefId,
                              rcvr_adjustment: Adjustment,
                              call_kind: CallKind,
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ fn build_call_shim<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body
 }
 
-pub fn build_adt_ctor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ctor_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Body<'tcx> {
+pub fn build_adt_ctor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, ctor_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Body<'tcx> {
     debug_assert!(tcx.is_constructor(ctor_id));
 
     let span = tcx.hir().span_if_local(ctor_id)
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_call_guards.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_call_guards.rs
index 18b219422d1a5..f71a1b42611d1 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_call_guards.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_call_guards.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub use self::AddCallGuards::*;
 
 impl MirPass for AddCallGuards {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         self.add_call_guards(body);
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_moves_for_packed_drops.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_moves_for_packed_drops.rs
index 1b9f2093ac120..e0b8805ebfb34 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_moves_for_packed_drops.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_moves_for_packed_drops.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ pub struct AddMovesForPackedDrops;
 
 impl MirPass for AddMovesForPackedDrops {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>)
     {
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ impl MirPass for AddMovesForPackedDrops {
 }
 
 pub fn add_moves_for_packed_drops<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &mut Body<'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId)
 {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ pub fn add_moves_for_packed_drops<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn add_moves_for_packed_drops_patch<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId)
     -> MirPatch<'tcx>
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ fn add_moves_for_packed_drops_patch<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn add_move_for_packed_drop<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     patch: &mut MirPatch<'tcx>,
     terminator: &Terminator<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_retag.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_retag.rs
index 43ff3619bf168..8f6c83e170294 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_retag.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/add_retag.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ fn is_stable<'tcx>(
 
 /// Determine whether this type may have a reference in it, recursing below compound types but
 /// not below references.
-fn may_have_reference<'gcx, 'tcx>(ty: Ty<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
+fn may_have_reference<'gcx, 'tcx>(ty: Ty<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> bool {
     match ty.sty {
         // Primitive types that are not references
         ty::Bool | ty::Char |
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ fn may_have_reference<'gcx, 'tcx>(ty: Ty<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -
 
 impl MirPass for AddRetag {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>)
     {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/check_unsafety.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/check_unsafety.rs
index e418ac7a7c7df..84462c3940df4 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/check_unsafety.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/check_unsafety.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ pub struct UnsafetyChecker<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     source_scope_local_data: &'a IndexVec<SourceScope, SourceScopeLocalData>,
     violations: Vec<UnsafetyViolation>,
     source_info: SourceInfo,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     /// Mark an `unsafe` block as used, so we don't lint it.
     used_unsafe: FxHashSet<hir::HirId>,
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> UnsafetyChecker<'a, 'tcx> {
         min_const_fn: bool,
         body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
         source_scope_local_data: &'a IndexVec<SourceScope, SourceScopeLocalData>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     ) -> Self {
         // sanity check
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> hir::intravisit::Visitor<'tcx> for UnusedUnsafeVisitor<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_unused_unsafe<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_unused_unsafe<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                  def_id: DefId,
                                  used_unsafe: &FxHashSet<hir::HirId>,
                                  unsafe_blocks: &'a mut Vec<(hir::HirId, bool)>)
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ fn check_unused_unsafe<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     hir::intravisit::Visitor::visit_body(&mut visitor, body);
 }
 
-fn unsafety_check_result<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
+fn unsafety_check_result<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
                                    -> UnsafetyCheckResult
 {
     debug!("unsafety_violations({:?})", def_id);
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ fn unsafety_check_result<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
     }
 }
 
-fn unsafe_derive_on_repr_packed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+fn unsafe_derive_on_repr_packed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     let lint_hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap_or_else(||
         bug!("checking unsafety for non-local def id {:?}", def_id));
 
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ fn unsafe_derive_on_repr_packed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: Def
 }
 
 /// Returns the `HirId` for an enclosing scope that is also `unsafe`.
-fn is_enclosed(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn is_enclosed(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                used_unsafe: &FxHashSet<hir::HirId>,
                id: hir::HirId) -> Option<(String, hir::HirId)> {
     let parent_id = tcx.hir().get_parent_node_by_hir_id(id);
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ fn is_enclosed(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
     }
 }
 
-fn report_unused_unsafe(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn report_unused_unsafe(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                         used_unsafe: &FxHashSet<hir::HirId>,
                         id: hir::HirId) {
     let span = tcx.sess.source_map().def_span(tcx.hir().span_by_hir_id(id));
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ fn report_unused_unsafe(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
     db.emit();
 }
 
-fn builtin_derive_def_id<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<DefId> {
+fn builtin_derive_def_id<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<DefId> {
     debug!("builtin_derive_def_id({:?})", def_id);
     if let Some(impl_def_id) = tcx.impl_of_method(def_id) {
         if tcx.has_attr(impl_def_id, sym::automatically_derived) {
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ fn builtin_derive_def_id<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) ->
     }
 }
 
-pub fn check_unsafety<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+pub fn check_unsafety<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     debug!("check_unsafety({:?})", def_id);
 
     // closures are handled by their parent fn.
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/cleanup_post_borrowck.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/cleanup_post_borrowck.rs
index 0484f5c8b389c..f552e635299e9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/cleanup_post_borrowck.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/cleanup_post_borrowck.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ pub struct DeleteNonCodegenStatements;
 
 impl MirPass for CleanupNonCodegenStatements {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let mut delete = DeleteNonCodegenStatements;
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/const_prop.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/const_prop.rs
index 1a42b01f452c2..d7c3cd52ebd05 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/const_prop.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/const_prop.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub struct ConstProp;
 
 impl MirPass for ConstProp {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         // will be evaluated by miri and produce its errors there
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ type Const<'tcx> = OpTy<'tcx>;
 /// Finds optimization opportunities on the MIR.
 struct ConstPropagator<'mir, 'tcx> {
     ecx: InterpretCx<'mir, 'tcx, CompileTimeInterpreter<'mir, 'tcx>>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     source: MirSource<'tcx>,
     places: IndexVec<Local, Option<Const<'tcx>>>,
     can_const_prop: IndexVec<Local, bool>,
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> HasDataLayout for ConstPropagator<'mir, 'tcx> {
 
 impl<'mir, 'tcx> HasTyCtxt<'tcx> for ConstPropagator<'mir, 'tcx> {
     #[inline]
-    fn tcx<'c>(&'c self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'c>(&'c self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 }
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> HasTyCtxt<'tcx> for ConstPropagator<'mir, 'tcx> {
 impl<'mir, 'tcx> ConstPropagator<'mir, 'tcx> {
     fn new(
         body: &mut Body<'tcx>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         source: MirSource<'tcx>,
     ) -> ConstPropagator<'mir, 'tcx> {
         let param_env = tcx.param_env(source.def_id());
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> ConstPropagator<'mir, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn type_size_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn type_size_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                           ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> Option<u64> {
     tcx.layout_of(param_env.and(ty)).ok().map(|layout| layout.size.bytes())
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/copy_prop.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/copy_prop.rs
index 64e139bfe9152..6282c7855f35c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/copy_prop.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/copy_prop.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ pub struct CopyPropagation;
 
 impl MirPass for CopyPropagation {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         // We only run when the MIR optimization level is > 1.
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/deaggregator.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/deaggregator.rs
index e43f1f6f58066..5ba7ba193d00e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/deaggregator.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/deaggregator.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ pub struct Deaggregator;
 
 impl MirPass for Deaggregator {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let (basic_blocks, local_decls) = body.basic_blocks_and_local_decls_mut();
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/dump_mir.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/dump_mir.rs
index 77ba0ceb7c362..52aafdef87ecb 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/dump_mir.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/dump_mir.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ impl MirPass for Marker {
     }
 
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           _body: &mut Body<'tcx>)
     {
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ impl fmt::Display for Disambiguator {
 }
 
 
-pub fn on_mir_pass<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn on_mir_pass<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              pass_num: &dyn fmt::Display,
                              pass_name: &str,
                              source: MirSource<'tcx>,
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ pub fn on_mir_pass<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 pub fn emit_mir<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     outputs: &OutputFilenames)
     -> io::Result<()>
 {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/elaborate_drops.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/elaborate_drops.rs
index 66977bfabf408..2a187753626fd 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/elaborate_drops.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/elaborate_drops.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub struct ElaborateDrops;
 
 impl MirPass for ElaborateDrops {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>)
     {
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ impl MirPass for ElaborateDrops {
 /// to not be reachable, because they are `drop` terminators
 /// that can't drop anything.
 fn find_dead_unwinds< 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     def_id: hir::def_id::DefId,
     env: &MoveDataParamEnv<'tcx, 'tcx>)
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ struct InitializationData {
 
 impl InitializationData {
     fn apply_location<'tcx>(&mut self,
-                               tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                               tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                body: &Body<'tcx>,
                                env: &MoveDataParamEnv<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                loc: Location)
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b, 'tcx> DropElaborator<'a, 'tcx> for Elaborator<'a, 'b, 'tcx> {
         self.ctxt.body
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.ctxt.tcx
     }
 
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b, 'tcx> DropElaborator<'a, 'tcx> for Elaborator<'a, 'b, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct ElaborateDropsCtxt<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     env: &'a MoveDataParamEnv<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     flow_inits: DataflowResults<'tcx, MaybeInitializedPlaces<'a, 'tcx, 'tcx>>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/erase_regions.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/erase_regions.rs
index 8a5a5fea393df..78713fee82cd8 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/erase_regions.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/erase_regions.rs
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ use rustc::mir::visit::{MutVisitor, TyContext};
 use crate::transform::{MirPass, MirSource};
 
 struct EraseRegionsVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl EraseRegionsVisitor<'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Self {
         EraseRegionsVisitor {
             tcx,
         }
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pub struct EraseRegions;
 
 impl MirPass for EraseRegions {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         EraseRegionsVisitor::new(tcx).visit_body(body);
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/generator.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/generator.rs
index 0ded39e21a091..a3fef7c97b4c2 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/generator.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/generator.rs
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ struct SuspensionPoint {
 }
 
 struct TransformVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     state_adt_ref: &'tcx AdtDef,
     state_substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
 
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ impl MutVisitor<'tcx> for TransformVisitor<'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn make_generator_state_argument_indirect<'tcx>(
-                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                 def_id: DefId,
                 body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
     let gen_ty = body.local_decls.raw[1].ty;
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ fn make_generator_state_argument_indirect<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn make_generator_state_argument_pinned<'tcx>(
-                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                 body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
     let ref_gen_ty = body.local_decls.raw[1].ty;
 
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ struct LivenessInfo {
 }
 
 fn locals_live_across_suspend_points(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     source: MirSource<'tcx>,
     movable: bool,
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ impl<'body, 'tcx: 'body, 's> StorageConflictVisitor<'body, 'tcx, 's> {
     }
 }
 
-fn compute_layout<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn compute_layout<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                             upvars: &Vec<Ty<'tcx>>,
                             interior: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ fn insert_switch<'tcx>(body: &mut Body<'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn elaborate_generator_drops<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn elaborate_generator_drops<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                        def_id: DefId,
                                        body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
     use crate::util::elaborate_drops::{elaborate_drop, Unwind};
@@ -849,7 +849,7 @@ fn elaborate_generator_drops<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 fn create_generator_drop_shim<'tcx>(
-                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                 transform: &TransformVisitor<'tcx>,
                 def_id: DefId,
                 source: MirSource<'tcx>,
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ fn insert_term_block<'tcx>(body: &mut Body<'tcx>, kind: TerminatorKind<'tcx>) ->
     term_block
 }
 
-fn insert_panic_block<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn insert_panic_block<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 body: &mut Body<'tcx>,
                                 message: AssertMessage<'tcx>) -> BasicBlock {
     let assert_block = BasicBlock::new(body.basic_blocks().len());
@@ -970,7 +970,7 @@ fn insert_panic_block<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 fn create_generator_resume_function<'tcx>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         transform: TransformVisitor<'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId,
         source: MirSource<'tcx>,
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ fn create_cases<'tcx, F>(body: &mut Body<'tcx>,
 
 impl MirPass for StateTransform {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                     source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                     body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let yield_ty = if let Some(yield_ty) = body.yield_ty {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/inline.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/inline.rs
index fdbf4ea8d9f1c..2818c11da4697 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/inline.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/inline.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ struct CallSite<'tcx> {
 
 impl MirPass for Inline {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         if tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.mir_opt_level >= 2 {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ impl MirPass for Inline {
 }
 
 struct Inliner<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     source: MirSource<'tcx>,
 }
 
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ impl Inliner<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn type_size_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn type_size_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                           ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> Option<u64> {
     tcx.layout_of(param_env.and(ty)).ok().map(|layout| layout.size.bytes())
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/instcombine.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/instcombine.rs
index 784e3ed5187f1..89be1ba0bdf2f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/instcombine.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/instcombine.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub struct InstCombine;
 
 impl MirPass for InstCombine {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         // We only run when optimizing MIR (at any level).
@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ impl<'tcx> MutVisitor<'tcx> for InstCombineVisitor<'tcx> {
 /// Finds optimization opportunities on the MIR.
 struct OptimizationFinder<'b, 'tcx> {
     body: &'b Body<'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     optimizations: OptimizationList<'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl OptimizationFinder<'b, 'tcx> {
-    fn new(body: &'b Body<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> OptimizationFinder<'b, 'tcx> {
+    fn new(body: &'b Body<'tcx>, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> OptimizationFinder<'b, 'tcx> {
         OptimizationFinder {
             body,
             tcx,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/lower_128bit.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/lower_128bit.rs
index 47ac87ad795fa..2b28eeb801ff8 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/lower_128bit.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/lower_128bit.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub struct Lower128Bit;
 
 impl MirPass for Lower128Bit {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let debugging_override = tcx.sess.opts.debugging_opts.lower_128bit_ops;
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ impl MirPass for Lower128Bit {
 }
 
 impl Lower128Bit {
-    fn lower_128bit_ops<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
+    fn lower_128bit_ops<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let mut new_blocks = Vec::new();
         let cur_len = body.basic_blocks().len();
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ fn check_lang_item_type<'tcx, D>(
     lhs: &Operand<'tcx>,
     rhs: &Operand<'tcx>,
     local_decls: &D,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
 -> DefId
     where D: HasLocalDecls<'tcx>
 {
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ fn check_lang_item_type<'tcx, D>(
     did
 }
 
-fn lower_to<'tcx, D>(statement: &Statement<'tcx>, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+fn lower_to<'tcx, D>(statement: &Statement<'tcx>, local_decls: &D, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
     -> Option<(LangItem, RhsKind)>
     where D: HasLocalDecls<'tcx>
 {
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ enum RhsKind {
 }
 
 impl RhsKind {
-    fn ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Ty<'tcx>> {
+    fn ty<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<Ty<'tcx>> {
         match *self {
             RhsKind::Unchanged => None,
             RhsKind::ForceU128 => Some(tcx.types.u128),
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/mod.rs
index c569f8d65f6c5..eb89648826748 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/mod.rs
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ pub(crate) fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn is_mir_available<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+fn is_mir_available<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
     tcx.mir_keys(def_id.krate).contains(&def_id)
 }
 
 /// Finds the full set of `DefId`s within the current crate that have
 /// MIR associated with them.
-fn mir_keys<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, krate: CrateNum)
+fn mir_keys<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, krate: CrateNum)
                       -> &'tcx DefIdSet {
     assert_eq!(krate, LOCAL_CRATE);
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ fn mir_keys<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, krate: CrateNum)
     // Additionally, tuple struct/variant constructors have MIR, but
     // they don't have a BodyId, so we need to build them separately.
     struct GatherCtors<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         set: &'a mut DefIdSet,
     }
     impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for GatherCtors<'a, 'tcx> {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ fn mir_keys<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, krate: CrateNum)
     tcx.arena.alloc(set)
 }
 
-fn mir_built<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<Body<'tcx>> {
+fn mir_built<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<Body<'tcx>> {
     let mir = build::mir_build(tcx, def_id);
     tcx.alloc_steal_mir(mir)
 }
@@ -143,13 +143,13 @@ pub trait MirPass {
     }
 
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           source: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>);
 }
 
 pub fn run_passes(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &mut Body<'tcx>,
     instance: InstanceDef<'tcx>,
     mir_phase: MirPhase,
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ pub fn run_passes(
     }
 }
 
-fn mir_const<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<Body<'tcx>> {
+fn mir_const<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<Body<'tcx>> {
     // Unsafety check uses the raw mir, so make sure it is run
     let _ = tcx.unsafety_check_result(def_id);
 
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ fn mir_const<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<
     tcx.alloc_steal_mir(body)
 }
 
-fn mir_validated(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<Body<'tcx>> {
+fn mir_validated(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<Body<'tcx>> {
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
     if let hir::BodyOwnerKind::Const = tcx.hir().body_owner_kind_by_hir_id(hir_id) {
         // Ensure that we compute the `mir_const_qualif` for constants at
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ fn mir_validated(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Steal<Bo
     tcx.alloc_steal_mir(body)
 }
 
-fn optimized_mir<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Body<'tcx> {
+fn optimized_mir<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx Body<'tcx> {
     if tcx.is_constructor(def_id) {
         // There's no reason to run all of the MIR passes on constructors when
         // we can just output the MIR we want directly. This also saves const
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/no_landing_pads.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/no_landing_pads.rs
index 38a5fc4c2398d..638aa1e7e02de 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/no_landing_pads.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/no_landing_pads.rs
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ pub struct NoLandingPads;
 
 impl MirPass for NoLandingPads {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         no_landing_pads(tcx, body)
     }
 }
 
-pub fn no_landing_pads<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
+pub fn no_landing_pads<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
     if tcx.sess.no_landing_pads() {
         NoLandingPads.visit_body(body);
     }
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/promote_consts.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/promote_consts.rs
index 63cd10f8e26fc..7bbaa99798d5f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/promote_consts.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/promote_consts.rs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ pub fn collect_temps(body: &Body<'_>,
 }
 
 struct Promoter<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     source: &'a mut Body<'tcx>,
     promoted: Body<'tcx>,
     temps: &'a mut IndexVec<Local, TempState>,
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> MutVisitor<'tcx> for Promoter<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub fn promote_candidates<'tcx>(body: &mut Body<'tcx>,
-                                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                                    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                     mut temps: IndexVec<Local, TempState>,
                                     candidates: Vec<Candidate>) {
     // Visit candidates in reverse, in case they're nested.
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_consts.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_consts.rs
index c0ff2d00a3979..32d3b4589629c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_consts.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_consts.rs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ impl<Q: Qualif, T> IndexMut<Q> for PerQualif<T> {
 }
 
 struct ConstCx<'a, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
     mode: Mode,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ impl Deref for Checker<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Checker<'a, 'tcx> {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
            def_id: DefId,
            body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
            mode: Mode)
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn mir_const_qualif<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn mir_const_qualif<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                               def_id: DefId)
                               -> (u8, &'tcx BitSet<Local>) {
     // N.B., this `borrow()` is guaranteed to be valid (i.e., the value
@@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@ pub struct QualifyAndPromoteConstants;
 
 impl MirPass for QualifyAndPromoteConstants {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         // There's not really any point in promoting errorful MIR.
@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ impl MirPass for QualifyAndPromoteConstants {
     }
 }
 
-fn args_required_const(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<FxHashSet<usize>> {
+fn args_required_const(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, def_id: DefId) -> Option<FxHashSet<usize>> {
     let attrs = tcx.get_attrs(def_id);
     let attr = attrs.iter().find(|a| a.check_name(sym::rustc_args_required_const))?;
     let mut ret = FxHashSet::default();
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_min_const_fn.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_min_const_fn.rs
index 952d8f1ba0832..449d2d32456bd 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_min_const_fn.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/qualify_min_const_fn.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use syntax_pos::Span;
 type McfResult = Result<(), (Span, Cow<'static, str>)>;
 
 pub fn is_min_const_fn(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
 ) -> McfResult {
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ pub fn is_min_const_fn(
 }
 
 fn check_ty(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     span: Span,
     fn_def_id: DefId,
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ fn check_ty(
 }
 
 fn check_rvalue(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     rvalue: &Rvalue<'tcx>,
     span: Span,
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ fn check_rvalue(
 }
 
 fn check_statement(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     statement: &Statement<'tcx>,
 ) -> McfResult {
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ fn check_place(
 }
 
 fn check_terminator(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     terminator: &Terminator<'tcx>,
 ) -> McfResult {
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ fn check_terminator(
 /// for being called from stable `const fn`s (`min_const_fn`).
 ///
 /// Adding more intrinsics requires sign-off from @rust-lang/lang.
-fn is_intrinsic_whitelisted(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+fn is_intrinsic_whitelisted(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
     match &tcx.item_name(def_id).as_str()[..] {
         | "size_of"
         | "min_align_of"
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/remove_noop_landing_pads.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/remove_noop_landing_pads.rs
index 5a9b30d32de3c..23541a6e6bc7e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/remove_noop_landing_pads.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/remove_noop_landing_pads.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::util::patch::MirPatch;
 pub struct RemoveNoopLandingPads;
 
 pub fn remove_noop_landing_pads<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     body: &mut Body<'tcx>)
 {
     if tcx.sess.no_landing_pads() {
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pub fn remove_noop_landing_pads<'tcx>(
 
 impl MirPass for RemoveNoopLandingPads {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         remove_noop_landing_pads(tcx, body);
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/rustc_peek.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/rustc_peek.rs
index adaea15a17a10..2a25cd2c9573a 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/rustc_peek.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/rustc_peek.rs
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ use crate::dataflow::has_rustc_mir_with;
 pub struct SanityCheck;
 
 impl MirPass for SanityCheck {
-    fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           src: MirSource<'tcx>, body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let def_id = src.def_id();
         if !tcx.has_attr(def_id, sym::rustc_mir) {
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ impl MirPass for SanityCheck {
 /// (If there are any calls to `rustc_peek` that do not match the
 /// expression form above, then that emits an error as well, but those
 /// errors are not intended to be used for unit tests.)
-pub fn sanity_check_via_rustc_peek<'tcx, O>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn sanity_check_via_rustc_peek<'tcx, O>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                 body: &Body<'tcx>,
                                                 def_id: DefId,
                                                 _attributes: &[ast::Attribute],
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ pub fn sanity_check_via_rustc_peek<'tcx, O>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn each_block<'tcx, O>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn each_block<'tcx, O>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                            body: &Body<'tcx>,
                            results: &DataflowResults<'tcx, O>,
                            bb: mir::BasicBlock) where
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ fn each_block<'tcx, O>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                       form `&expr`"));
 }
 
-fn is_rustc_peek<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_rustc_peek<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                            terminator: &'a Option<mir::Terminator<'tcx>>)
                            -> Option<(&'a [mir::Operand<'tcx>], Span)> {
     if let Some(mir::Terminator { ref kind, source_info, .. }) = *terminator {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify.rs
index 92b7a76c5fa37..65838946a7859 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify.rs
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ impl MirPass for SimplifyCfg {
     }
 
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         debug!("SimplifyCfg({:?}) - simplifying {:?}", self.label, body);
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ pub struct SimplifyLocals;
 
 impl MirPass for SimplifyLocals {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let mut marker = DeclMarker { locals: BitSet::new_empty(body.local_decls.len()) };
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify_branches.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify_branches.rs
index 41f2572c2f562..6f6dd1a7c8095 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify_branches.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/simplify_branches.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ impl MirPass for SimplifyBranches {
     }
 
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         for block in body.basic_blocks_mut() {
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/transform/uniform_array_move_out.rs b/src/librustc_mir/transform/uniform_array_move_out.rs
index 7eae82c019c88..f71c30e587d7b 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/transform/uniform_array_move_out.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/transform/uniform_array_move_out.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pub struct UniformArrayMoveOut;
 
 impl MirPass for UniformArrayMoveOut {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let mut patch = MirPatch::new(body);
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ impl MirPass for UniformArrayMoveOut {
 struct UniformArrayMoveOutVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     body: &'a Body<'tcx>,
     patch: &'a mut MirPatch<'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for UniformArrayMoveOutVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ pub struct RestoreSubsliceArrayMoveOut;
 
 impl MirPass for RestoreSubsliceArrayMoveOut {
     fn run_pass<'tcx>(&self,
-                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+                          tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           _src: MirSource<'tcx>,
                           body: &mut Body<'tcx>) {
         let mut patch = MirPatch::new(body);
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/util/alignment.rs b/src/librustc_mir/util/alignment.rs
index 5ca867d796e99..c171bef4c96c4 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/util/alignment.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/util/alignment.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use rustc::mir::*;
 /// Returns `true` if this place is allowed to be less aligned
 /// than its containing struct (because it is within a packed
 /// struct).
-pub fn is_disaligned<'tcx, L>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn is_disaligned<'tcx, L>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                   local_decls: &L,
                                   param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>,
                                   place: &Place<'tcx>)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub fn is_disaligned<'tcx, L>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn is_within_packed<'tcx, L>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn is_within_packed<'tcx, L>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                  local_decls: &L,
                                  place: &Place<'tcx>)
                                  -> bool
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/util/borrowck_errors.rs b/src/librustc_mir/util/borrowck_errors.rs
index 6740fe5ff6ebd..551cccf3d7d7f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/util/borrowck_errors.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/util/borrowck_errors.rs
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ pub trait BorrowckErrors<'cx>: Sized + Copy {
     }
 }
 
-impl BorrowckErrors<'tcx> for TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+impl BorrowckErrors<'tcx> for TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn struct_span_err_with_code<S: Into<MultiSpan>>(
         self,
         sp: S,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/util/elaborate_drops.rs b/src/librustc_mir/util/elaborate_drops.rs
index d18abeeeb15c4..efcb23aab2ed9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/util/elaborate_drops.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/util/elaborate_drops.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ pub trait DropElaborator<'a, 'tcx: 'a> : fmt::Debug {
 
     fn patch(&mut self) -> &mut MirPatch<'tcx>;
     fn body(&self) -> &'a Body<'tcx>;
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>;
     fn param_env(&self) -> ty::ParamEnv<'tcx>;
 
     fn drop_style(&self, path: Self::Path, mode: DropFlagMode) -> DropStyle;
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ where
         place.ty(self.elaborator.body(), self.tcx()).ty
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.elaborator.tcx()
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/util/graphviz.rs b/src/librustc_mir/util/graphviz.rs
index ba00fab7b8d57..2dc6c9061bf7a 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/util/graphviz.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/util/graphviz.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use std::io::{self, Write};
 use super::pretty::dump_mir_def_ids;
 
 /// Write a graphviz DOT graph of a list of MIRs.
-pub fn write_mir_graphviz<'tcx, W>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+pub fn write_mir_graphviz<'tcx, W>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
                                    single: Option<DefId>,
                                    w: &mut W)
                                    -> io::Result<()>
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub fn graphviz_safe_def_name(def_id: DefId) -> String {
 }
 
 /// Write a graphviz DOT graph of the MIR.
-pub fn write_mir_fn_graphviz<'tcx, W>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+pub fn write_mir_fn_graphviz<'tcx, W>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
                                       def_id: DefId,
                                       body: &Body<'_>,
                                       w: &mut W) -> io::Result<()>
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ fn write_edges<W: Write>(source: BasicBlock, body: &Body<'_>, w: &mut W) -> io::
 /// Write the graphviz DOT label for the overall graph. This is essentially a block of text that
 /// will appear below the graph, showing the type of the `fn` this MIR represents and the types of
 /// all the variables and temporaries.
-fn write_graph_label<'gcx, 'tcx, W: Write>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+fn write_graph_label<'gcx, 'tcx, W: Write>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                                def_id: DefId,
                                                body: &Body<'_>,
                                                w: &mut W)
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/util/liveness.rs b/src/librustc_mir/util/liveness.rs
index 900e3d19670bf..39840432c690e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/util/liveness.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/util/liveness.rs
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ fn block<'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn dump_mir<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pass_name: &str,
     source: MirSource<'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ pub fn dump_mir<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn dump_matched_mir_node<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pass_name: &str,
     node_path: &str,
     source: MirSource<'tcx>,
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ fn dump_matched_mir_node<'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn write_mir_fn<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     src: MirSource<'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     w: &mut dyn Write,
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/util/mod.rs b/src/librustc_mir/util/mod.rs
index da3735e87f6b4..3563ad43051dc 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/util/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/util/mod.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub use self::graphviz::write_node_label as write_graphviz_node_label;
 
 /// If possible, suggest replacing `ref` with `ref mut`.
 pub fn suggest_ref_mut<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     binding_span: Span,
 ) -> Option<(String)> {
     let hi_src = tcx.sess.source_map().span_to_snippet(binding_span).unwrap();
diff --git a/src/librustc_mir/util/pretty.rs b/src/librustc_mir/util/pretty.rs
index d5c13610e2f7a..8bf491acc26d9 100644
--- a/src/librustc_mir/util/pretty.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_mir/util/pretty.rs
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pub enum PassWhere {
 /// - `foo & nll | bar & typeck` == match if `foo` and `nll` both appear in the name
 ///   or `typeck` and `bar` both appear in the name.
 pub fn dump_mir<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     pass_num: Option<&dyn Display>,
     pass_name: &str,
     disambiguator: &dyn Display,
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ pub fn dump_mir<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
 }
 
 pub fn dump_enabled<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     pass_name: &str,
     source: MirSource<'tcx>,
 ) -> bool {
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ pub fn dump_enabled<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 // run while we are already attempting to evaluate `type_of`.
 
 fn dump_matched_mir_node<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     pass_num: Option<&dyn Display>,
     pass_name: &str,
     node_path: &str,
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ fn dump_matched_mir_node<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
 /// Also used by other bits of code (e.g., NLL inference) that dump
 /// graphviz data or other things.
 fn dump_path(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     extension: &str,
     pass_num: Option<&dyn Display>,
     pass_name: &str,
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ fn dump_path(
 /// bits of code (e.g., NLL inference) that dump graphviz data or
 /// other things, and hence takes the extension as an argument.
 pub(crate) fn create_dump_file(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     extension: &str,
     pass_num: Option<&dyn Display>,
     pass_name: &str,
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ pub(crate) fn create_dump_file(
 
 /// Write out a human-readable textual representation for the given MIR.
 pub fn write_mir_pretty<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     single: Option<DefId>,
     w: &mut dyn Write,
 ) -> io::Result<()> {
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ pub fn write_mir_pretty<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn write_mir_fn<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     src: MirSource<'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     extra_data: &mut F,
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ where
 
 /// Write out a human-readable textual representation for the given basic block.
 pub fn write_basic_block<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     block: BasicBlock,
     body: &Body<'tcx>,
     extra_data: &mut F,
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ where
 /// information. There's often a lot of little things "nuzzled up" in
 /// a statement.
 fn write_extra<'gcx, 'tcx, F>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     write: &mut dyn Write,
     mut visit_op: F,
 ) -> io::Result<()>
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ where
 }
 
 struct ExtraComments<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    _tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, // don't need it now, but bet we will soon
+    _tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, // don't need it now, but bet we will soon
     comments: Vec<String>,
 }
 
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for ExtraComments<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn comment(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, SourceInfo { span, scope }: SourceInfo) -> String {
+fn comment(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, SourceInfo { span, scope }: SourceInfo) -> String {
     format!(
         "scope {} at {}",
         scope.index(),
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ fn comment(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, SourceInfo { span, scope }: SourceInfo) -> S
 
 /// Prints local variables in a scope tree.
 fn write_scope_tree(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     body: &Body<'_>,
     scope_tree: &FxHashMap<SourceScope, Vec<SourceScope>>,
     w: &mut dyn Write,
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ fn write_scope_tree(
 /// Write out a human-readable textual representation of the MIR's `fn` type and the types of its
 /// local variables (both user-defined bindings and compiler temporaries).
 pub fn write_mir_intro<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     src: MirSource<'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'_>,
     w: &mut dyn Write,
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ pub fn write_mir_intro<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn write_mir_sig(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     src: MirSource<'tcx>,
     body: &Body<'_>,
     w: &mut dyn Write,
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ fn write_user_type_annotations(body: &Body<'_>, w: &mut dyn Write) -> io::Result
     Ok(())
 }
 
-pub fn dump_mir_def_ids(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, single: Option<DefId>) -> Vec<DefId> {
+pub fn dump_mir_def_ids(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, single: Option<DefId>) -> Vec<DefId> {
     if let Some(i) = single {
         vec![i]
     } else {
diff --git a/src/librustc_passes/layout_test.rs b/src/librustc_passes/layout_test.rs
index b256ff487401e..c4ebd9cf89db2 100644
--- a/src/librustc_passes/layout_test.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_passes/layout_test.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use rustc::ty::TyCtxt;
 use syntax::ast::Attribute;
 use syntax::symbol::sym;
 
-pub fn test_layout<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn test_layout<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     if tcx.features().rustc_attrs {
         // if the `rustc_attrs` feature is not enabled, don't bother testing layout
         tcx.hir()
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pub fn test_layout<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 struct VarianceTest<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for VarianceTest<'tcx> {
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ impl VarianceTest<'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct UnwrapLayoutCx<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     param_env: ParamEnv<'tcx>,
 }
 
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ impl LayoutOf for UnwrapLayoutCx<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl HasTyCtxt<'tcx> for UnwrapLayoutCx<'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_passes/loops.rs b/src/librustc_passes/loops.rs
index 6bcf4365db0a4..4c361e975b2e0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_passes/loops.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_passes/loops.rs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ struct CheckLoopVisitor<'a, 'hir: 'a> {
     cx: Context,
 }
 
-fn check_mod_loops<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_loops<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(module_def_id, &mut CheckLoopVisitor {
         sess: &tcx.sess,
         hir_map: &tcx.hir(),
diff --git a/src/librustc_passes/rvalue_promotion.rs b/src/librustc_passes/rvalue_promotion.rs
index 29d6bd3002785..6a26d942537c7 100644
--- a/src/librustc_passes/rvalue_promotion.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_passes/rvalue_promotion.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn const_is_rvalue_promotable_to_static<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn const_is_rvalue_promotable_to_static<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                   def_id: DefId)
                                                   -> bool
 {
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ fn const_is_rvalue_promotable_to_static<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tcx.rvalue_promotable_map(def_id).contains(&body_id.hir_id.local_id)
 }
 
-fn rvalue_promotable_map<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn rvalue_promotable_map<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                    def_id: DefId)
                                    -> &'tcx ItemLocalSet
 {
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ fn rvalue_promotable_map<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 struct CheckCrateVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     in_fn: bool,
     in_static: bool,
     mut_rvalue_borrows: HirIdSet,
diff --git a/src/librustc_plugin/build.rs b/src/librustc_plugin/build.rs
index 31dec72c0e41b..f269d3af91f89 100644
--- a/src/librustc_plugin/build.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_plugin/build.rs
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ impl<'v> ItemLikeVisitor<'v> for RegistrarFinder {
 }
 
 /// Finds the function marked with `#[plugin_registrar]`, if any.
-pub fn find_plugin_registrar<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<DefId> {
+pub fn find_plugin_registrar<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Option<DefId> {
     tcx.plugin_registrar_fn(LOCAL_CRATE)
 }
 
 fn plugin_registrar_fn<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     cnum: CrateNum,
 ) -> Option<DefId> {
     assert_eq!(cnum, LOCAL_CRATE);
diff --git a/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs b/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs
index 9cf433abc6e68..38e102345b3e7 100644
--- a/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_privacy/lib.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ mod error_codes;
 /// manually. Second, it doesn't visit some type components like signatures of fn types, or traits
 /// in `impl Trait`, see individual comments in `DefIdVisitorSkeleton::visit_ty`.
 trait DefIdVisitor<'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>;
     fn shallow(&self) -> bool { false }
     fn skip_assoc_tys(&self) -> bool { false }
     fn visit_def_id(&mut self, def_id: DefId, kind: &str, descr: &dyn fmt::Display) -> bool;
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ struct DefIdVisitorSkeleton<'v, 'tcx, V>
 {
     def_id_visitor: &'v mut V,
     visited_opaque_tys: FxHashSet<DefId>,
-    dummy: PhantomData<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>>,
+    dummy: PhantomData<TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>>,
 }
 
 impl<'tcx, V> DefIdVisitorSkeleton<'_, 'tcx, V>
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ impl<'tcx, V> TypeVisitor<'tcx> for DefIdVisitorSkeleton<'_, 'tcx, V>
     }
 }
 
-fn def_id_visibility<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
+fn def_id_visibility<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
                                -> (ty::Visibility, Span, &'static str) {
     match tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id) {
         Some(hir_id) => {
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ fn def_id_visibility<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId)
 
 // Set the correct `TypeckTables` for the given `item_id` (or an empty table if
 // there is no `TypeckTables` for the item).
-fn item_tables<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn item_tables<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                          hir_id: hir::HirId,
                          empty_tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>)
                          -> &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx> {
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ fn item_tables<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     if tcx.has_typeck_tables(def_id) { tcx.typeck_tables_of(def_id) } else { empty_tables }
 }
 
-fn min<'tcx>(vis1: ty::Visibility, vis2: ty::Visibility, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+fn min<'tcx>(vis1: ty::Visibility, vis2: ty::Visibility, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                  -> ty::Visibility {
     if vis1.is_at_least(vis2, tcx) { vis2 } else { vis1 }
 }
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ fn min<'tcx>(vis1: ty::Visibility, vis2: ty::Visibility, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx,
 /// in crates that have been updated to use pub(restricted).
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 struct PubRestrictedVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx:  TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx:  TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     has_pub_restricted: bool,
 }
 
@@ -361,13 +361,13 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for PubRestrictedVisitor<'tcx> {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 struct FindMin<'a, 'tcx, VL: VisibilityLike> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     access_levels: &'a AccessLevels,
     min: VL,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'tcx, VL: VisibilityLike> DefIdVisitor<'tcx> for FindMin<'a, 'tcx, VL> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
     fn shallow(&self) -> bool { VL::SHALLOW }
     fn skip_assoc_tys(&self) -> bool { true }
     fn visit_def_id(&mut self, def_id: DefId, _kind: &str, _descr: &dyn fmt::Display) -> bool {
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ trait VisibilityLike: Sized {
 
     // Returns an over-approximation (`skip_assoc_tys` = true) of visibility due to
     // associated types for which we can't determine visibility precisely.
-    fn of_impl<'a, 'tcx>(hir_id: hir::HirId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    fn of_impl<'a, 'tcx>(hir_id: hir::HirId, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                          access_levels: &'a AccessLevels) -> Self {
         let mut find = FindMin { tcx, access_levels, min: Self::MAX };
         let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(hir_id);
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ impl VisibilityLike for Option<AccessLevel> {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 struct EmbargoVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
     // Accessibility levels for reachable nodes.
     access_levels: AccessLevels,
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ impl ReachEverythingInTheInterfaceVisitor<'_, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl DefIdVisitor<'tcx> for ReachEverythingInTheInterfaceVisitor<'_, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> { self.ev.tcx }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> { self.ev.tcx }
     fn visit_def_id(&mut self, def_id: DefId, _kind: &str, _descr: &dyn fmt::Display) -> bool {
         if let Some(hir_id) = self.ev.tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id) {
             self.ev.update(hir_id, self.access_level);
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ impl DefIdVisitor<'tcx> for ReachEverythingInTheInterfaceVisitor<'_, 'tcx> {
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 struct NamePrivacyVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     current_item: hir::HirId,
     empty_tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for NamePrivacyVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 struct TypePrivacyVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables: &'a ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     current_item: DefId,
     in_body: bool,
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for TypePrivacyVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl DefIdVisitor<'tcx> for TypePrivacyVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
     fn visit_def_id(&mut self, def_id: DefId, kind: &str, descr: &dyn fmt::Display) -> bool {
         self.check_def_id(def_id, kind, descr)
     }
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ impl DefIdVisitor<'tcx> for TypePrivacyVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 struct ObsoleteVisiblePrivateTypesVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     access_levels: &'a AccessLevels,
     in_variant: bool,
     // Set of errors produced by this obsolete visitor.
@@ -1536,7 +1536,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> Visitor<'tcx> for ObsoleteVisiblePrivateTypesVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 struct SearchInterfaceForPrivateItemsVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     item_id: hir::HirId,
     item_def_id: DefId,
     span: Span,
@@ -1634,14 +1634,14 @@ impl SearchInterfaceForPrivateItemsVisitor<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl DefIdVisitor<'tcx> for SearchInterfaceForPrivateItemsVisitor<'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
     fn visit_def_id(&mut self, def_id: DefId, kind: &str, descr: &dyn fmt::Display) -> bool {
         self.check_def_id(def_id, kind, descr)
     }
 }
 
 struct PrivateItemsInPublicInterfacesVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     has_pub_restricted: bool,
     old_error_set: &'a HirIdSet,
 }
@@ -1814,7 +1814,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn check_mod_privacy<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_privacy<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     let empty_tables = ty::TypeckTables::empty(None);
 
     // Check privacy of names not checked in previous compilation stages.
@@ -1842,7 +1842,7 @@ fn check_mod_privacy<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId)
 }
 
 fn privacy_access_levels<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     krate: CrateNum,
 ) -> &'tcx AccessLevels {
     assert_eq!(krate, LOCAL_CRATE);
@@ -1868,7 +1868,7 @@ fn privacy_access_levels<'tcx>(
     tcx.arena.alloc(visitor.access_levels)
 }
 
-fn check_private_in_public<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, krate: CrateNum) {
+fn check_private_in_public<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, krate: CrateNum) {
     assert_eq!(krate, LOCAL_CRATE);
 
     let access_levels = tcx.privacy_access_levels(LOCAL_CRATE);
diff --git a/src/librustc_save_analysis/dump_visitor.rs b/src/librustc_save_analysis/dump_visitor.rs
index e000679ffe36a..3b4ea384a09a3 100644
--- a/src/librustc_save_analysis/dump_visitor.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_save_analysis/dump_visitor.rs
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ macro_rules! access_from_vis {
 
 pub struct DumpVisitor<'l, 'tcx: 'l, 'll, O: DumpOutput> {
     save_ctxt: SaveContext<'l, 'tcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     dumper: &'ll mut JsonDumper<O>,
 
     span: SpanUtils<'l>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_save_analysis/lib.rs b/src/librustc_save_analysis/lib.rs
index 1e143942a791c..139fd640d628c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_save_analysis/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_save_analysis/lib.rs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ use log::{debug, error, info};
 
 
 pub struct SaveContext<'l, 'tcx: 'l> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables: &'l ty::TypeckTables<'tcx>,
     access_levels: &'l AccessLevels,
     span_utils: SpanUtils<'tcx>,
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ impl<'b> SaveHandler for CallbackHandler<'b> {
 }
 
 pub fn process_crate<'l, 'tcx, H: SaveHandler>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     krate: &ast::Crate,
     cratename: &str,
     input: &'l Input,
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/mod.rs b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/mod.rs
index fede04fdce23e..77f59ae6c32ce 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/mod.rs
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ crate struct ChalkArenas<'gcx> {
 #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
 crate struct ChalkContext<'gcx> {
     _arenas: ChalkArenas<'gcx>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Copy, Clone)]
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ impl ChalkContextLift<'tcx> for ChalkArenas<'a> {
 
     fn lift_ex_clause_to_tcx(
         ex_clause: &ChalkExClause<'a>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>
     ) -> Option<Self::LiftedExClause> {
         Some(ChalkExClause {
             subst: tcx.lift(&ex_clause.subst)?,
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ impl ChalkContextLift<'tcx> for ChalkArenas<'a> {
 
     fn lift_delayed_literal_to_tcx(
         literal: &DelayedLiteral<ChalkArenas<'a>>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>
     ) -> Option<Self::LiftedDelayedLiteral> {
         Some(match literal {
             DelayedLiteral::CannotProve(()) => DelayedLiteral::CannotProve(()),
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ impl ChalkContextLift<'tcx> for ChalkArenas<'a> {
 
     fn lift_literal_to_tcx(
         literal: &Literal<ChalkArenas<'a>>,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     ) -> Option<Self::LiftedLiteral> {
         Some(match literal {
             Literal::Negative(goal) => Literal::Negative(tcx.lift(goal)?),
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ crate fn provide(p: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 crate fn evaluate_goal<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     goal: ChalkCanonicalGoal<'tcx>
 ) -> Result<
     &'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, ()>>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/builtin.rs b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/builtin.rs
index 53375bd4cc9da..7dc8264832249 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/builtin.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/builtin.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use crate::generic_types;
 /// `Implemented(ty: Trait) :- Implemented(nested: Trait)...`
 /// where `Trait` is specified by `trait_def_id`.
 fn builtin_impl_clause(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     nested: &[Kind<'tcx>],
     trait_def_id: DefId
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ fn builtin_impl_clause(
 }
 
 crate fn assemble_builtin_unsize_impls<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     unsize_def_id: DefId,
     source: Ty<'tcx>,
     target: Ty<'tcx>,
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ crate fn assemble_builtin_unsize_impls<'tcx>(
 }
 
 crate fn assemble_builtin_sized_impls<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     sized_def_id: DefId,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     clauses: &mut Vec<Clause<'tcx>>
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ crate fn assemble_builtin_sized_impls<'tcx>(
 }
 
 crate fn assemble_builtin_copy_clone_impls<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     trait_def_id: DefId,
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     clauses: &mut Vec<Clause<'tcx>>
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/mod.rs b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/mod.rs
index 2bd3902c74350..8702bc7dbc089 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/mod.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use self::primitive::*;
 use self::builtin::*;
 
 fn assemble_clauses_from_impls<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     trait_def_id: DefId,
     clauses: &mut Vec<Clause<'tcx>>
 ) {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ fn assemble_clauses_from_impls<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn assemble_clauses_from_assoc_ty_values<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     trait_def_id: DefId,
     clauses: &mut Vec<Clause<'tcx>>
 ) {
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/primitive.rs b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/primitive.rs
index a4c3b62a6b772..a1d9e7e0cde23 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/primitive.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/program_clauses/primitive.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use crate::generic_types;
 use std::iter;
 
 crate fn wf_clause_for_raw_ptr<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     mutbl: hir::Mutability
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     let ptr_ty = generic_types::raw_ptr(tcx, mutbl);
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ crate fn wf_clause_for_raw_ptr<'tcx>(
 }
 
 crate fn wf_clause_for_fn_ptr<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     arity_and_output: usize,
     variadic: bool,
     unsafety: hir::Unsafety,
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ crate fn wf_clause_for_fn_ptr<'tcx>(
     tcx.mk_clauses(iter::once(wf_clause))
 }
 
-crate fn wf_clause_for_slice<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
+crate fn wf_clause_for_slice<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     let ty = generic_types::bound(tcx, 0);
     let slice_ty = tcx.mk_slice(ty);
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ crate fn wf_clause_for_slice<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>) -> Clauses<'tcx>
 }
 
 crate fn wf_clause_for_array<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     length: &'tcx ty::Const<'tcx>
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     let ty = generic_types::bound(tcx, 0);
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ crate fn wf_clause_for_array<'tcx>(
 }
 
 crate fn wf_clause_for_tuple<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     arity: usize
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     let type_list = generic_types::type_list(tcx, arity);
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ crate fn wf_clause_for_tuple<'tcx>(
 }
 
 crate fn wf_clause_for_ref<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     mutbl: hir::Mutability
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     let region = tcx.mk_region(
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ crate fn wf_clause_for_ref<'tcx>(
 }
 
 crate fn wf_clause_for_fn_def<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     let fn_def = generic_types::fn_def(tcx, def_id);
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/resolvent_ops.rs b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/resolvent_ops.rs
index d894c6c2a03e9..ff2cfc87297de 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/resolvent_ops.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/chalk_context/resolvent_ops.rs
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ impl AnswerSubstitutor<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl TypeRelation<'gcx, 'tcx> for AnswerSubstitutor<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/dropck_outlives.rs b/src/librustc_traits/dropck_outlives.rs
index 3de64f4f4c43e..02b9b078fca91 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/dropck_outlives.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/dropck_outlives.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ crate fn provide(p: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 fn dropck_outlives<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonical_goal: CanonicalTyGoal<'tcx>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, DropckOutlivesResult<'tcx>>>, NoSolution> {
     debug!("dropck_outlives(goal={:#?})", canonical_goal);
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ fn dropck_outlives<'tcx>(
 /// Returns a set of constraints that needs to be satisfied in
 /// order for `ty` to be valid for destruction.
 fn dtorck_constraint_for_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     span: Span,
     for_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     depth: usize,
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ fn dtorck_constraint_for_ty<'gcx, 'tcx>(
 
 /// Calculates the dtorck constraint for a type.
 crate fn adt_dtorck_constraint<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Result<DtorckConstraint<'tcx>, NoSolution> {
     let def = tcx.adt_def(def_id);
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/evaluate_obligation.rs b/src/librustc_traits/evaluate_obligation.rs
index 789da125ba91f..be3a8340e6006 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/evaluate_obligation.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/evaluate_obligation.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ crate fn provide(p: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 fn evaluate_obligation<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonical_goal: CanonicalPredicateGoal<'tcx>,
 ) -> Result<EvaluationResult, OverflowError> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt().enter_with_canonical(
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/generic_types.rs b/src/librustc_traits/generic_types.rs
index a9aa540acc11c..7eb1cd093a82f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/generic_types.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/generic_types.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use rustc::hir;
 use rustc::hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_target::spec::abi;
 
-crate fn bound(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, index: u32) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+crate fn bound(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, index: u32) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     let ty = ty::Bound(
         ty::INNERMOST,
         ty::BoundVar::from_u32(index).into()
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ crate fn bound(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, index: u32) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     tcx.mk_ty(ty)
 }
 
-crate fn raw_ptr(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, mutbl: hir::Mutability) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+crate fn raw_ptr(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, mutbl: hir::Mutability) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     tcx.mk_ptr(ty::TypeAndMut {
         ty: bound(tcx, 0),
         mutbl,
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ crate fn raw_ptr(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, mutbl: hir::Mutability) -> Ty<'tcx
 }
 
 crate fn fn_ptr(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>,
     arity_and_output: usize,
     c_variadic: bool,
     unsafety: hir::Unsafety,
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ crate fn fn_ptr(
     tcx.mk_fn_ptr(fn_sig)
 }
 
-crate fn type_list(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, arity: usize) -> SubstsRef<'tcx> {
+crate fn type_list(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, arity: usize) -> SubstsRef<'tcx> {
     tcx.mk_substs(
         (0..arity).into_iter()
             .map(|i| ty::BoundVar::from(i))
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ crate fn type_list(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, arity: usize) -> SubstsRef<'tcx>
     )
 }
 
-crate fn ref_ty(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, mutbl: hir::Mutability) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+crate fn ref_ty(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, mutbl: hir::Mutability) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     let region = tcx.mk_region(
         ty::ReLateBound(ty::INNERMOST, ty::BoundRegion::BrAnon(0))
     );
@@ -64,17 +64,17 @@ crate fn ref_ty(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, mutbl: hir::Mutability) -> Ty<'tcx>
     })
 }
 
-crate fn fn_def(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+crate fn fn_def(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     tcx.mk_ty(ty::FnDef(def_id, InternalSubsts::bound_vars_for_item(tcx, def_id)))
 }
 
-crate fn closure(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+crate fn closure(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     tcx.mk_closure(def_id, ty::ClosureSubsts {
         substs: InternalSubsts::bound_vars_for_item(tcx, def_id),
     })
 }
 
-crate fn generator(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, '_, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+crate fn generator(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     tcx.mk_generator(def_id, ty::GeneratorSubsts {
         substs: InternalSubsts::bound_vars_for_item(tcx, def_id),
     }, hir::GeneratorMovability::Movable)
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/implied_outlives_bounds.rs b/src/librustc_traits/implied_outlives_bounds.rs
index 03976ace692ea..88bc61886b7d4 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/implied_outlives_bounds.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/implied_outlives_bounds.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ crate fn provide(p: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 fn implied_outlives_bounds<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     goal: CanonicalTyGoal<'tcx>,
 ) -> Result<
         &'tcx Canonical<'tcx, canonical::QueryResponse<'tcx, Vec<OutlivesBound<'tcx>>>>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/lowering/environment.rs b/src/librustc_traits/lowering/environment.rs
index 569836680b5fe..537b6d3e09012 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/lowering/environment.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/lowering/environment.rs
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ use rustc::hir::def_id::DefId;
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
 
 struct ClauseVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     round: &'a mut FxHashSet<Clause<'tcx>>,
 }
 
 impl ClauseVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
-    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, round: &'a mut FxHashSet<Clause<'tcx>>) -> Self {
+    fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, round: &'a mut FxHashSet<Clause<'tcx>>) -> Self {
         ClauseVisitor {
             tcx,
             round,
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ impl ClauseVisitor<'a, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 crate fn program_clauses_for_env<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     environment: Environment<'tcx>,
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     debug!("program_clauses_for_env(environment={:?})", environment);
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ crate fn program_clauses_for_env<'tcx>(
 }
 
 crate fn environment<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId
 ) -> Environment<'tcx> {
     use super::{Lower, IntoFromEnvGoal};
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/lowering/mod.rs b/src/librustc_traits/lowering/mod.rs
index 59b61abee8f52..c73f61f070e37 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/lowering/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/lowering/mod.rs
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ impl<'tcx> IntoWellFormedGoal for DomainGoal<'tcx> {
 }
 
 crate fn program_clauses_for<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     // FIXME(eddyb) this should only be using `def_kind`.
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ crate fn program_clauses_for<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn program_clauses_for_trait<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     // `trait Trait<P1..Pn> where WC { .. } // P0 == Self`
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ fn program_clauses_for_trait<'tcx>(
     )
 }
 
-fn program_clauses_for_impl(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
+fn program_clauses_for_impl(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     if let ImplPolarity::Negative = tcx.impl_polarity(def_id) {
         return List::empty();
     }
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ fn program_clauses_for_impl(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Cla
 }
 
 pub fn program_clauses_for_type_def<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     // Rule WellFormed-Type
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ pub fn program_clauses_for_type_def<'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn program_clauses_for_associated_type_def<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     item_id: DefId,
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     // Rule ProjectionEq-Placeholder
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ pub fn program_clauses_for_associated_type_def<'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub fn program_clauses_for_associated_type_value<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     item_id: DefId,
 ) -> Clauses<'tcx> {
     // Rule Normalize-From-Impl (see rustc guide)
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ pub fn program_clauses_for_associated_type_value<'tcx>(
     tcx.mk_clauses(iter::once(normalize_clause))
 }
 
-pub fn dump_program_clauses<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn dump_program_clauses<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     if !tcx.features().rustc_attrs {
         return;
     }
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ pub fn dump_program_clauses<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 struct ClauseDumper<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl ClauseDumper<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/normalize_erasing_regions.rs b/src/librustc_traits/normalize_erasing_regions.rs
index 448c544afbb27..5dec1613f1e95 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/normalize_erasing_regions.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/normalize_erasing_regions.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ crate fn provide(p: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 fn normalize_ty_after_erasing_regions<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     goal: ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>,
 ) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     debug!("normalize_ty_after_erasing_regions(goal={:#?})", goal);
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/normalize_projection_ty.rs b/src/librustc_traits/normalize_projection_ty.rs
index a080ffcb2c1a7..448d42dc9b051 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/normalize_projection_ty.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/normalize_projection_ty.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ crate fn provide(p: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 fn normalize_projection_ty<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     goal: CanonicalProjectionGoal<'tcx>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, NormalizationResult<'tcx>>>, NoSolution> {
     debug!("normalize_provider(goal={:#?})", goal);
diff --git a/src/librustc_traits/type_op.rs b/src/librustc_traits/type_op.rs
index a00e66fa56cac..f2ceff6185e92 100644
--- a/src/librustc_traits/type_op.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_traits/type_op.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ crate fn provide(p: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 fn type_op_ascribe_user_type<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, AscribeUserType<'tcx>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, ()>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ impl AscribeUserTypeCx<'me, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         );
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.infcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ impl AscribeUserTypeCx<'me, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn type_op_eq<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Eq<'tcx>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, ()>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ where
 }
 
 fn type_op_normalize_ty(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<Ty<'tcx>>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, Ty<'tcx>>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ fn type_op_normalize_ty(
 }
 
 fn type_op_normalize_predicate(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<Predicate<'tcx>>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, Predicate<'tcx>>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ fn type_op_normalize_predicate(
 }
 
 fn type_op_normalize_fn_sig(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<FnSig<'tcx>>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, FnSig<'tcx>>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ fn type_op_normalize_fn_sig(
 }
 
 fn type_op_normalize_poly_fn_sig(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Normalize<PolyFnSig<'tcx>>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, PolyFnSig<'tcx>>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ fn type_op_normalize_poly_fn_sig(
 }
 
 fn type_op_subtype<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, Subtype<'tcx>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, ()>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ fn type_op_subtype<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn type_op_prove_predicate<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     canonicalized: Canonical<'tcx, ParamEnvAnd<'tcx, ProvePredicate<'tcx>>>,
 ) -> Result<&'tcx Canonical<'tcx, QueryResponse<'tcx, ()>>, NoSolution> {
     tcx.infer_ctxt()
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs
index 92a28defa5553..9730623b552ac 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/astconv.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashSet;
 pub struct PathSeg(pub DefId, pub usize);
 
 pub trait AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>;
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>;
 
     /// Returns the set of bounds in scope for the type parameter with
     /// the given id.
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ impl<'o, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> dyn AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> + 'o {
 
     /// Report error if there is an explicit type parameter when using `impl Trait`.
     fn check_impl_trait(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         span: Span,
         seg: &hir::PathSegment,
         generics: &ty::Generics,
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ impl<'o, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> dyn AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> + 'o {
     /// Checks that the correct number of generic arguments have been provided.
     /// Used specifically for function calls.
     pub fn check_generic_arg_count_for_call(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         span: Span,
         def: &ty::Generics,
         seg: &hir::PathSegment,
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ impl<'o, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> dyn AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> + 'o {
     /// Checks that the correct number of generic arguments have been provided.
     /// This is used both for datatypes and function calls.
     fn check_generic_arg_count(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         span: Span,
         def: &ty::Generics,
         args: &hir::GenericArgs,
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ impl<'o, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> dyn AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> + 'o {
     /// - `inferred_kind`: if no parameter was provided, and inference is enabled, then
     ///   creates a suitable inference variable.
     pub fn create_substs_for_generic_args<'b>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId,
         parent_substs: &[Kind<'tcx>],
         has_self: bool,
@@ -1810,7 +1810,7 @@ impl<'o, 'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx> dyn AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> + 'o {
         has_err
     }
 
-    pub fn prohibit_assoc_ty_binding(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, span: Span) {
+    pub fn prohibit_assoc_ty_binding(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, span: Span) {
         let mut err = struct_span_err!(tcx.sess, span, E0229,
                                        "associated type bindings are not allowed here");
         err.span_label(span, "associated type not allowed here").emit();
@@ -2420,7 +2420,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> Bounds<'tcx> {
     /// where-clauses). Because some of our bounds listings (e.g.,
     /// regions) don't include the self-type, you must supply the
     /// self-type here (the `param_ty` parameter).
-    pub fn predicates(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, param_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
+    pub fn predicates(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, param_ty: Ty<'tcx>)
                       -> Vec<(ty::Predicate<'tcx>, Span)>
     {
         // If it could be sized, and is, add the `Sized` predicate.
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/autoderef.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/autoderef.rs
index 6281b20f24af2..8cb4360e65d3d 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/autoderef.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/autoderef.rs
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> Autoderef<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 pub fn report_autoderef_recursion_limit_error<'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>, span: Span, ty: Ty<'tcx>)
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>, span: Span, ty: Ty<'tcx>)
 {
     // We've reached the recursion limit, error gracefully.
     let suggested_limit = *tcx.sess.recursion_limit.get() * 2;
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/callee.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/callee.rs
index 8d32583da4b22..8e13bbed89e78 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/callee.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/callee.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use rustc::hir;
 /// Checks that it is legal to call methods of the trait corresponding
 /// to `trait_id` (this only cares about the trait, not the specific
 /// method that is called).
-pub fn check_legal_trait_for_method_call(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, span: Span, trait_id: DefId) {
+pub fn check_legal_trait_for_method_call(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, span: Span, trait_id: DefId) {
     if tcx.lang_items().drop_trait() == Some(trait_id) {
         struct_span_err!(tcx.sess, span, E0040, "explicit use of destructor method")
             .span_label(span, "explicit destructor calls not allowed")
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/compare_method.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/compare_method.rs
index 920dbff7b8cc6..7c24ea1641493 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/compare_method.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/compare_method.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use super::{Inherited, FnCtxt, potentially_plural_count};
 /// - `trait_m`: the method in the trait
 /// - `impl_trait_ref`: the TraitRef corresponding to the trait implementation
 
-pub fn compare_impl_method<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn compare_impl_method<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                      impl_m: &ty::AssocItem,
                                      impl_m_span: Span,
                                      trait_m: &ty::AssocItem,
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ pub fn compare_impl_method<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn compare_predicate_entailment<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn compare_predicate_entailment<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                           impl_m: &ty::AssocItem,
                                           impl_m_span: Span,
                                           trait_m: &ty::AssocItem,
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ fn compare_predicate_entailment<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     })
 }
 
-fn check_region_bounds_on_impl_method<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_region_bounds_on_impl_method<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                 span: Span,
                                                 impl_m: &ty::AssocItem,
                                                 trait_m: &ty::AssocItem,
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ fn extract_spans_for_error_reporting<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(infcx: &infer::InferCtxt<'a
     }
 }
 
-fn compare_self_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn compare_self_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                impl_m: &ty::AssocItem,
                                impl_m_span: Span,
                                trait_m: &ty::AssocItem,
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ fn compare_self_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 fn compare_number_of_generics<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     impl_: &ty::AssocItem,
     _impl_span: Span,
     trait_: &ty::AssocItem,
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ fn compare_number_of_generics<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn compare_number_of_method_arguments<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn compare_number_of_method_arguments<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                 impl_m: &ty::AssocItem,
                                                 impl_m_span: Span,
                                                 trait_m: &ty::AssocItem,
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ fn compare_number_of_method_arguments<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     Ok(())
 }
 
-fn compare_synthetic_generics<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn compare_synthetic_generics<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                         impl_m: &ty::AssocItem,
                                         trait_m: &ty::AssocItem)
                                         -> Result<(), ErrorReported> {
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ fn compare_synthetic_generics<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-pub fn compare_const_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn compare_const_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                     impl_c: &ty::AssocItem,
                                     impl_c_span: Span,
                                     trait_c: &ty::AssocItem,
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/dropck.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/dropck.rs
index 6094fd1f5f2fc..1e6ae1e030912 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/dropck.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/dropck.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ use syntax_pos::Span;
 ///    cannot do `struct S<T>; impl<T:Clone> Drop for S<T> { ... }`).
 ///
 pub fn check_drop_impl<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     drop_impl_did: DefId,
 ) -> Result<(), ErrorReported> {
     let dtor_self_type = tcx.type_of(drop_impl_did);
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ pub fn check_drop_impl<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn ensure_drop_params_and_item_params_correspond<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     drop_impl_did: DefId,
     drop_impl_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     self_type_did: DefId,
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ fn ensure_drop_params_and_item_params_correspond<'tcx>(
 /// Confirms that every predicate imposed by dtor_predicates is
 /// implied by assuming the predicates attached to self_type_did.
 fn ensure_drop_predicates_are_implied_by_item_defn<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     drop_impl_did: DefId,
     dtor_predicates: &ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx>,
     self_type_did: DefId,
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/intrinsic.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/intrinsic.rs
index 21f4660b08e5c..2a553db5e5dde 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/intrinsic.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/intrinsic.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use rustc::hir;
 use std::iter;
 
 fn equate_intrinsic_type<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     it: &hir::ForeignItem,
     n_tps: usize,
     abi: Abi,
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ pub fn intrisic_operation_unsafety(intrinsic: &str) -> hir::Unsafety {
 
 /// Remember to add all intrinsics here, in librustc_codegen_llvm/intrinsic.rs,
 /// and in libcore/intrinsics.rs
-pub fn check_intrinsic_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn check_intrinsic_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                       it: &hir::ForeignItem) {
     let param = |n| tcx.mk_ty_param(n, InternedString::intern(&format!("P{}", n)));
     let name = it.ident.as_str();
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ pub fn check_intrinsic_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 /// Type-check `extern "platform-intrinsic" { ... }` functions.
-pub fn check_platform_intrinsic_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn check_platform_intrinsic_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                it: &hir::ForeignItem) {
     let param = |n| {
         let name = InternedString::intern(&format!("P{}", n));
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/probe.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/probe.rs
index 96ee140bcfecb..8d55f3afdfd8a 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/probe.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/probe.rs
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut ty::query::Providers<'_>) {
     providers.method_autoderef_steps = method_autoderef_steps;
 }
 
-fn method_autoderef_steps<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+fn method_autoderef_steps<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
                                           goal: CanonicalTyGoal<'tcx>)
                                           -> MethodAutoderefStepsResult<'gcx>
 {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs
index 05da24bb62c99..227b0c7035451 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/method/suggest.rs
@@ -775,12 +775,12 @@ impl Ord for TraitInfo {
 }
 
 /// Retrieves all traits in this crate and any dependent crates.
-pub fn all_traits<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<TraitInfo> {
+pub fn all_traits<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<TraitInfo> {
     tcx.all_traits(LOCAL_CRATE).iter().map(|&def_id| TraitInfo { def_id }).collect()
 }
 
 /// Computes all traits in this crate and any dependent crates.
-fn compute_all_traits<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<DefId> {
+fn compute_all_traits<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<DefId> {
     use hir::itemlikevisit;
 
     let mut traits = vec![];
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ fn compute_all_traits<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>) -> Vec<DefId> {
     // Cross-crate:
 
     let mut external_mods = FxHashSet::default();
-    fn handle_external_res(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    fn handle_external_res(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                            traits: &mut Vec<DefId>,
                            external_mods: &mut FxHashSet<DefId>,
                            res: Res) {
@@ -859,12 +859,12 @@ struct UsePlacementFinder<'tcx, 'gcx> {
     target_module: hir::HirId,
     span: Option<Span>,
     found_use: bool,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>
 }
 
 impl UsePlacementFinder<'tcx, 'gcx> {
     fn check(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
         krate: &'tcx hir::Crate,
         target_module: hir::HirId,
     ) -> (Option<Span>, bool) {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/mod.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/mod.rs
index c1111e3ae4695..ba30f481596df 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/mod.rs
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ pub struct InheritedBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl Inherited<'_, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    pub fn build(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>, def_id: DefId)
+    pub fn build(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>, def_id: DefId)
                  -> InheritedBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         let hir_id_root = if def_id.is_local() {
             let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ impl Inherited<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-struct CheckItemTypesVisitor<'tcx> { tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> }
+struct CheckItemTypesVisitor<'tcx> { tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> }
 
 impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for CheckItemTypesVisitor<'tcx> {
     fn visit_item(&mut self, i: &'tcx hir::Item) {
@@ -695,33 +695,33 @@ impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for CheckItemTypesVisitor<'tcx> {
     fn visit_impl_item(&mut self, _: &'tcx hir::ImplItem) { }
 }
 
-pub fn check_wf_new<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Result<(), ErrorReported> {
+pub fn check_wf_new<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) -> Result<(), ErrorReported> {
     tcx.sess.track_errors(|| {
         let mut visit = wfcheck::CheckTypeWellFormedVisitor::new(tcx);
         tcx.hir().krate().par_visit_all_item_likes(&mut visit);
     })
 }
 
-fn check_mod_item_types<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_item_types<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(module_def_id, &mut CheckItemTypesVisitor { tcx });
 }
 
-fn typeck_item_bodies<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, crate_num: CrateNum) {
+fn typeck_item_bodies<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, crate_num: CrateNum) {
     debug_assert!(crate_num == LOCAL_CRATE);
     tcx.par_body_owners(|body_owner_def_id| {
         tcx.ensure().typeck_tables_of(body_owner_def_id);
     });
 }
 
-fn check_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     wfcheck::check_item_well_formed(tcx, def_id);
 }
 
-fn check_trait_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_trait_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     wfcheck::check_trait_item(tcx, def_id);
 }
 
-fn check_impl_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_impl_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     wfcheck::check_impl_item(tcx, def_id);
 }
 
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn adt_destructor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn adt_destructor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             def_id: DefId)
                             -> Option<ty::Destructor> {
     tcx.calculate_dtor(def_id, &mut dropck::check_drop_impl)
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ fn adt_destructor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 /// may not succeed. In some cases where this function returns `None`
 /// (notably closures), `typeck_tables(def_id)` would wind up
 /// redirecting to the owning function.
-fn primary_body_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn primary_body_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                              id: hir::HirId)
                              -> Option<(hir::BodyId, Option<&'tcx hir::FnDecl>)>
 {
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ fn primary_body_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn has_typeck_tables<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn has_typeck_tables<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                def_id: DefId)
                                -> bool {
     // Closures' tables come from their outermost function,
@@ -811,13 +811,13 @@ fn has_typeck_tables<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     primary_body_of(tcx, id).is_some()
 }
 
-fn used_trait_imports<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn used_trait_imports<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 def_id: DefId)
                                 -> &'tcx DefIdSet {
     &*tcx.typeck_tables_of(def_id).used_trait_imports
 }
 
-fn typeck_tables_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn typeck_tables_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                               def_id: DefId)
                               -> &'tcx ty::TypeckTables<'tcx> {
     // Closures' tables come from their outermost function,
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@ fn typeck_tables_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     tables
 }
 
-fn check_abi<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, span: Span, abi: Abi) {
+fn check_abi<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, span: Span, abi: Abi) {
     if !tcx.sess.target.target.is_abi_supported(abi) {
         struct_span_err!(tcx.sess, span, E0570,
             "The ABI `{}` is not supported for the current target", abi).emit()
@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ fn check_fn<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(inherited: &'a Inherited<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
     (fcx, gen_ty)
 }
 
-fn check_struct<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_struct<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                           id: hir::HirId,
                           span: Span) {
     let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(id);
@@ -1303,7 +1303,7 @@ fn check_struct<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     check_packed(tcx, span, def_id);
 }
 
-fn check_union<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_union<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                          id: hir::HirId,
                          span: Span) {
     let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(id);
@@ -1315,7 +1315,7 @@ fn check_union<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 fn check_opaque<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
     substs: SubstsRef<'tcx>,
     span: Span,
@@ -1335,7 +1335,7 @@ fn check_opaque<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-pub fn check_item_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, it: &'tcx hir::Item) {
+pub fn check_item_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, it: &'tcx hir::Item) {
     debug!(
         "check_item_type(it.hir_id={}, it.name={})",
         it.hir_id,
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ pub fn check_item_type<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, it: &'tcx hir::Item)
     }
 }
 
-fn maybe_check_static_with_link_section(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, id: DefId, span: Span) {
+fn maybe_check_static_with_link_section(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, id: DefId, span: Span) {
     // Only restricted on wasm32 target for now
     if !tcx.sess.opts.target_triple.triple().starts_with("wasm32") {
         return
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ fn maybe_check_static_with_link_section(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, id: DefId, span
     }
 }
 
-fn check_on_unimplemented<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_on_unimplemented<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                     trait_def_id: DefId,
                                     item: &hir::Item) {
     let item_def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item.hir_id);
@@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ fn check_on_unimplemented<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     let _ = traits::OnUnimplementedDirective::of_item(tcx, trait_def_id, item_def_id);
 }
 
-fn report_forbidden_specialization<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn report_forbidden_specialization<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                              impl_item: &hir::ImplItem,
                                              parent_impl: DefId)
 {
@@ -1506,7 +1506,7 @@ fn report_forbidden_specialization<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     err.emit();
 }
 
-fn check_specialization_validity<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_specialization_validity<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                            trait_def: &ty::TraitDef,
                                            trait_item: &ty::AssocItem,
                                            impl_id: DefId,
@@ -1532,7 +1532,7 @@ fn check_specialization_validity<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 }
 
-fn check_impl_items_against_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_impl_items_against_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                             impl_span: Span,
                                             impl_id: DefId,
                                             impl_trait_ref: ty::TraitRef<'tcx>,
@@ -1693,7 +1693,7 @@ fn check_impl_items_against_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 /// Checks whether a type can be represented in memory. In particular, it
 /// identifies types that contain themselves without indirection through a
 /// pointer, which would mean their size is unbounded.
-fn check_representable<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_representable<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                  sp: Span,
                                  item_def_id: DefId)
                                  -> bool {
@@ -1718,7 +1718,7 @@ fn check_representable<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     return true
 }
 
-pub fn check_simd<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId) {
+pub fn check_simd<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId) {
     let t = tcx.type_of(def_id);
     if let ty::Adt(def, substs) = t.sty {
         if def.is_struct() {
@@ -1747,7 +1747,7 @@ pub fn check_simd<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId)
     }
 }
 
-fn check_packed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_packed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId) {
     let repr = tcx.adt_def(def_id).repr;
     if repr.packed() {
         for attr in tcx.get_attrs(def_id).iter() {
@@ -1771,7 +1771,7 @@ fn check_packed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId) {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_packed_inner<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_packed_inner<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 def_id: DefId,
                                 stack: &mut Vec<DefId>) -> bool {
     let t = tcx.type_of(def_id);
@@ -1801,7 +1801,7 @@ fn check_packed_inner<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     false
 }
 
-fn check_transparent<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_transparent<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefId) {
     let adt = tcx.adt_def(def_id);
     if !adt.repr.transparent() {
         return;
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ fn check_transparent<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, sp: Span, def_id: DefI
 }
 
 #[allow(trivial_numeric_casts)]
-pub fn check_enum<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn check_enum<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                             sp: Span,
                             vs: &'tcx [hir::Variant],
                             id: hir::HirId) {
@@ -1945,7 +1945,7 @@ pub fn check_enum<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     check_transparent(tcx, sp, def_id);
 }
 
-fn report_unexpected_variant_res<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+fn report_unexpected_variant_res<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                                  res: Res,
                                                  span: Span,
                                                  qpath: &QPath) {
@@ -1956,7 +1956,7 @@ fn report_unexpected_variant_res<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> AstConv<'gcx, 'tcx> for FnCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> { self.tcx }
 
     fn get_type_parameter_bounds(&self, _: Span, def_id: DefId)
                                  -> &'tcx ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx>
@@ -5700,7 +5700,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn check_bounds_are_used<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn check_bounds_are_used<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                        generics: &ty::Generics,
                                        ty: Ty<'tcx>) {
     let own_counts = generics.own_counts();
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/upvar.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/upvar.rs
index 82c173a6f7a57..2f3861b8d3478 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/upvar.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/upvar.rs
@@ -651,6 +651,6 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> euv::Delegate<'tcx> for InferBorrowKind<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn var_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, var_hir_id: hir::HirId) -> ast::Name {
+fn var_name(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, var_hir_id: hir::HirId) -> ast::Name {
     tcx.hir().name_by_hir_id(var_hir_id)
 }
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/wfcheck.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/wfcheck.rs
index 34d6892c18f57..31d85be17b4c0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/wfcheck.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/wfcheck.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ struct CheckWfFcxBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 impl<'gcx, 'tcx> CheckWfFcxBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     fn with_fcx<F>(&'tcx mut self, f: F) where
         F: for<'b> FnOnce(&FnCtxt<'b, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
-                         TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>) -> Vec<Ty<'tcx>>
+                         TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>) -> Vec<Ty<'tcx>>
     {
         let id = self.id;
         let span = self.span;
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ impl<'gcx, 'tcx> CheckWfFcxBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
 /// We do this check as a pre-pass before checking fn bodies because if these constraints are
 /// not included it frequently leads to confusing errors in fn bodies. So it's better to check
 /// the types first.
-pub fn check_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+pub fn check_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
     let item = tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(hir_id);
 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ pub fn check_item_well_formed<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId
     }
 }
 
-pub fn check_trait_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+pub fn check_trait_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
     let trait_item = tcx.hir().expect_trait_item(hir_id);
 
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ pub fn check_trait_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     check_associated_item(tcx, trait_item.hir_id, trait_item.span, method_sig);
 }
 
-pub fn check_impl_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+pub fn check_impl_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
     let impl_item = tcx.hir().expect_impl_item(hir_id);
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ pub fn check_impl_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     check_associated_item(tcx, impl_item.hir_id, impl_item.span, method_sig);
 }
 
-fn check_associated_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_associated_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                    item_id: hir::HirId,
                                    span: Span,
                                    sig_if_method: Option<&hir::MethodSig>) {
@@ -225,12 +225,12 @@ fn check_associated_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     })
 }
 
-fn for_item<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>, item: &hir::Item)
+fn for_item<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>, item: &hir::Item)
                             -> CheckWfFcxBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     for_id(tcx, item.hir_id, item.span)
 }
 
-fn for_id<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>, id: hir::HirId, span: Span)
+fn for_id<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>, id: hir::HirId, span: Span)
                           -> CheckWfFcxBuilder<'gcx, 'tcx> {
     let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(id);
     CheckWfFcxBuilder {
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ fn for_id<'gcx: 'tcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>, id: hir::HirId, span:
 }
 
 /// In a type definition, we check that to ensure that the types of the fields are well-formed.
-fn check_type_defn<'tcx, F>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_type_defn<'tcx, F>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 item: &hir::Item, all_sized: bool, mut lookup_fields: F)
     where F: for<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx2> FnMut(&FnCtxt<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx2>) -> Vec<AdtVariant<'tcx2>>
 {
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ fn check_type_defn<'tcx, F>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     });
 }
 
-fn check_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item: &hir::Item) {
+fn check_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, item: &hir::Item) {
     debug!("check_trait: {:?}", item.hir_id);
 
     let trait_def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item.hir_id);
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ fn check_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item: &hir::Item) {
     });
 }
 
-fn check_item_fn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item: &hir::Item) {
+fn check_item_fn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, item: &hir::Item) {
     for_item(tcx, item).with_fcx(|fcx, tcx| {
         let def_id = fcx.tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item.hir_id);
         let sig = fcx.tcx.fn_sig(def_id);
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ fn check_item_fn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item: &hir::Item) {
 }
 
 fn check_item_type<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     item_id: hir::HirId,
     ty_span: Span,
     allow_foreign_ty: bool,
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ fn check_item_type<'tcx>(
     });
 }
 
-fn check_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                         item: &hir::Item,
                         ast_self_ty: &hir::Ty,
                         ast_trait_ref: &Option<hir::TraitRef>)
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ fn check_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 
 /// Checks where-clauses and inline bounds that are declared on `def_id`.
 fn check_where_clauses<'gcx, 'fcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
     fcx: &FnCtxt<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
     span: Span,
     def_id: DefId,
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ fn check_where_clauses<'gcx, 'fcx, 'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn check_fn_or_method<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+fn check_fn_or_method<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
                                             fcx: &FnCtxt<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                             span: Span,
                                             sig: ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx>,
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ fn check_fn_or_method<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
 /// ```
 ///
 fn check_existential_types<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
     fcx: &FnCtxt<'fcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
     fn_def_id: DefId,
     span: Span,
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ fn receiver_is_valid<'fcx, 'tcx, 'gcx>(
     true
 }
 
-fn check_variances_for_type_defn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_variances_for_type_defn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                            item: &hir::Item,
                                            hir_generics: &hir::Generics)
 {
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ fn check_variances_for_type_defn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     }
 }
 
-fn report_bivariance<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn report_bivariance<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                span: Span,
                                param_name: ast::Name)
 {
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ fn report_bivariance<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     err.emit();
 }
 
-fn reject_shadowing_parameters(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, def_id: DefId) {
+fn reject_shadowing_parameters(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, def_id: DefId) {
     let generics = tcx.generics_of(def_id);
     let parent = tcx.generics_of(generics.parent.unwrap());
     let impl_params: FxHashMap<_, _> = parent.params.iter().flat_map(|param| match param.kind {
@@ -1053,11 +1053,11 @@ fn check_false_global_bounds<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub struct CheckTypeWellFormedVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl CheckTypeWellFormedVisitor<'gcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>) -> CheckTypeWellFormedVisitor<'gcx> {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>) -> CheckTypeWellFormedVisitor<'gcx> {
         CheckTypeWellFormedVisitor {
             tcx,
         }
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> FnCtxt<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn error_392<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, span: Span, param_name: ast::Name)
+fn error_392<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, span: Span, param_name: ast::Name)
                        -> DiagnosticBuilder<'tcx> {
     let mut err = struct_span_err!(tcx.sess, span, E0392,
                   "parameter `{}` is never used", param_name);
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ fn error_392<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, span: Span, param_name: ast::N
     err
 }
 
-fn error_194(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, span: Span, trait_decl_span: Span, name: &str) {
+fn error_194(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, span: Span, trait_decl_span: Span, name: &str) {
     struct_span_err!(tcx.sess, span, E0194,
                      "type parameter `{}` shadows another type parameter of the same name",
                      name)
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check/writeback.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check/writeback.rs
index 7683f8cfbc4a6..cc9097ea8c83b 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check/writeback.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check/writeback.rs
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> WritebackCx<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.fcx.tcx
     }
 
@@ -762,24 +762,24 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> WritebackCx<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 trait Locatable {
-    fn to_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span;
+    fn to_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span;
 }
 
 impl Locatable for Span {
-    fn to_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn to_span(&self, _: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         *self
     }
 }
 
 impl Locatable for DefIndex {
-    fn to_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn to_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         let hir_id = tcx.hir().def_index_to_hir_id(*self);
         tcx.hir().span_by_hir_id(hir_id)
     }
 }
 
 impl Locatable for hir::HirId {
-    fn to_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Span {
+    fn to_span(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Span {
         tcx.hir().span_by_hir_id(*self)
     }
 }
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ impl Locatable for hir::HirId {
 // unresolved types and so forth.
 
 struct Resolver<'cx, 'gcx: 'cx + 'tcx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
     infcx: &'cx InferCtxt<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
     span: &'cx dyn Locatable,
     body: &'gcx hir::Body,
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> Resolver<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for Resolver<'cx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'a>(&'a self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/check_unused.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/check_unused.rs
index bb587da9314f8..5f4f88d954490 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/check_unused.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/check_unused.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use rustc::util::nodemap::DefIdSet;
 
 use rustc_data_structures::fx::FxHashMap;
 
-pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     let mut used_trait_imports = DefIdSet::default();
     for &body_id in tcx.hir().krate().bodies.keys() {
         let item_def_id = tcx.hir().body_owner_def_id(body_id);
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ impl ItemLikeVisitor<'v> for CheckVisitor<'tcx> {
 }
 
 struct CheckVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     used_trait_imports: DefIdSet,
 }
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ impl CheckVisitor<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn unused_crates_lint<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+fn unused_crates_lint<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     let lint = lint::builtin::UNUSED_EXTERN_CRATES;
 
     // Collect first the crates that are completely unused.  These we
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ fn unused_crates_lint<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 }
 
 struct CollectExternCrateVisitor<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     crates_to_lint: &'a mut Vec<ExternCrateToLint>,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/builtin.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/builtin.rs
index 497392e7661f4..653095e41f425 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/builtin.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/builtin.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use rustc::hir::def_id::DefId;
 use hir::Node;
 use rustc::hir::{self, ItemKind};
 
-pub fn check_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, trait_def_id: DefId) {
+pub fn check_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, trait_def_id: DefId) {
     Checker { tcx, trait_def_id }
         .check(tcx.lang_items().drop_trait(), visit_implementation_of_drop)
         .check(tcx.lang_items().copy_trait(), visit_implementation_of_copy)
@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ pub fn check_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, trait_def_id: DefId) {
 }
 
 struct Checker<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_def_id: DefId
 }
 
 impl<'tcx> Checker<'tcx> {
     fn check<F>(&self, trait_def_id: Option<DefId>, mut f: F) -> &Self
-        where F: FnMut(TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, DefId)
+        where F: FnMut(TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, DefId)
     {
         if Some(self.trait_def_id) == trait_def_id {
             for &impl_id in self.tcx.hir().trait_impls(self.trait_def_id) {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ impl<'tcx> Checker<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn visit_implementation_of_drop<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: DefId) {
+fn visit_implementation_of_drop<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: DefId) {
     if let ty::Adt(..) = tcx.type_of(impl_did).sty {
         /* do nothing */
     } else {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ fn visit_implementation_of_drop<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: D
     }
 }
 
-fn visit_implementation_of_copy<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: DefId) {
+fn visit_implementation_of_copy<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: DefId) {
     debug!("visit_implementation_of_copy: impl_did={:?}", impl_did);
 
     let impl_hir_id = if let Some(n) = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(impl_did) {
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ fn visit_implementation_of_copy<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: D
     }
 }
 
-fn visit_implementation_of_coerce_unsized(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: DefId) {
+fn visit_implementation_of_coerce_unsized(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_did: DefId) {
     debug!("visit_implementation_of_coerce_unsized: impl_did={:?}",
            impl_did);
 
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ fn visit_implementation_of_coerce_unsized(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_di
 }
 
 fn visit_implementation_of_dispatch_from_dyn<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     impl_did: DefId,
 ) {
     debug!("visit_implementation_of_dispatch_from_dyn: impl_did={:?}",
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ fn visit_implementation_of_dispatch_from_dyn<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-pub fn coerce_unsized_info<'gcx>(gcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx, 'gcx>,
+pub fn coerce_unsized_info<'gcx>(gcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'gcx>,
                                      impl_did: DefId)
                                      -> CoerceUnsizedInfo {
     debug!("compute_coerce_unsized_info(impl_did={:?})", impl_did);
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls.rs
index edef389726112..8214fc50fed87 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use syntax::ast;
 use syntax_pos::Span;
 
 /// On-demand query: yields a map containing all types mapped to their inherent impls.
-pub fn crate_inherent_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn crate_inherent_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                       crate_num: CrateNum)
                                       -> &'tcx CrateInherentImpls {
     assert_eq!(crate_num, LOCAL_CRATE);
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub fn crate_inherent_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 /// On-demand query: yields a vector of the inherent impls for a specific type.
-pub fn inherent_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn inherent_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 ty_def_id: DefId)
                                 -> &'tcx [DefId] {
     assert!(ty_def_id.is_local());
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ pub fn inherent_impls<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 struct InherentCollect<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     impls_map: CrateInherentImpls,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls_overlap.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls_overlap.rs
index e1b8169e0c90c..feddd9f0b3cb0 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls_overlap.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/inherent_impls_overlap.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use rustc::hir::itemlikevisit::ItemLikeVisitor;
 use rustc::traits::{self, IntercrateMode};
 use rustc::ty::TyCtxt;
 
-pub fn crate_inherent_impls_overlap_check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn crate_inherent_impls_overlap_check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                     crate_num: CrateNum) {
     assert_eq!(crate_num, LOCAL_CRATE);
     let krate = tcx.hir().krate();
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub fn crate_inherent_impls_overlap_check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 struct InherentOverlapChecker<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>
 }
 
 impl InherentOverlapChecker<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/mod.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/mod.rs
index 3ec88cbbd29dd..421fdccc1fa25 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/mod.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ mod inherent_impls_overlap;
 mod orphan;
 mod unsafety;
 
-fn check_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_id: HirId) {
+fn check_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_id: HirId) {
     let impl_def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(hir_id);
 
     // If there are no traits, then this implementation must have a
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ fn check_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_id: HirId) {
 }
 
 fn enforce_trait_manually_implementable(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     impl_def_id: DefId,
     trait_def_id: DefId
 ) {
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ fn enforce_trait_manually_implementable(
 /// We allow impls of marker traits to overlap, so they can't override impls
 /// as that could make it ambiguous which associated item to use.
 fn enforce_empty_impls_for_marker_traits(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     impl_def_id: DefId,
     trait_def_id: DefId
 ) {
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn coherent_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
+fn coherent_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     let impls = tcx.hir().trait_impls(def_id);
     for &impl_id in impls {
         check_impl(tcx, impl_id);
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ fn coherent_trait<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) {
     builtin::check_trait(tcx, def_id);
 }
 
-pub fn check_coherence<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check_coherence<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     for &trait_def_id in tcx.hir().krate().trait_impls.keys() {
         tcx.ensure().coherent_trait(trait_def_id);
     }
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ pub fn check_coherence<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
 /// Overlap: no two impls for the same trait are implemented for the
 /// same type. Likewise, no two inherent impls for a given type
 /// constructor provide a method with the same name.
-fn check_impl_overlap<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_id: HirId) {
+fn check_impl_overlap<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_id: HirId) {
     let impl_def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(hir_id);
     let trait_ref = tcx.impl_trait_ref(impl_def_id).unwrap();
     let trait_def_id = trait_ref.def_id;
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/orphan.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/orphan.rs
index a9307f2669553..4e81102fd3b84 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/orphan.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/orphan.rs
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ use rustc::ty::{self, TyCtxt};
 use rustc::hir::itemlikevisit::ItemLikeVisitor;
 use rustc::hir;
 
-pub fn check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     let mut orphan = OrphanChecker { tcx };
     tcx.hir().krate().visit_all_item_likes(&mut orphan);
 }
 
 struct OrphanChecker<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl ItemLikeVisitor<'v> for OrphanChecker<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/unsafety.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/unsafety.rs
index b5369a8777d22..c3a97bc538941 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/unsafety.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/coherence/unsafety.rs
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ use rustc::ty::TyCtxt;
 use rustc::hir::itemlikevisit::ItemLikeVisitor;
 use rustc::hir::{self, Unsafety};
 
-pub fn check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     let mut unsafety = UnsafetyChecker { tcx };
     tcx.hir().krate().visit_all_item_likes(&mut unsafety);
 }
 
 struct UnsafetyChecker<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl UnsafetyChecker<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/collect.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/collect.rs
index b012468f50966..02edf63dd5c7e 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/collect.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/collect.rs
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ struct OnlySelfBounds(bool);
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Main entry point
 
-fn collect_mod_item_types<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn collect_mod_item_types<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(
         module_def_id,
         &mut CollectItemTypesVisitor { tcx }.as_deep_visitor()
@@ -97,14 +97,14 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 /// `get_type_parameter_bounds` requests, drawing the information from
 /// the AST (`hir::Generics`), recursively.
 pub struct ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     item_def_id: DefId,
 }
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 struct CollectItemTypesVisitor<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl Visitor<'tcx> for CollectItemTypesVisitor<'tcx> {
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ impl Visitor<'tcx> for CollectItemTypesVisitor<'tcx> {
 // Utility types and common code for the above passes.
 
 impl ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
-    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item_def_id: DefId) -> ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
+    pub fn new(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, item_def_id: DefId) -> ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
         ItemCtxt { tcx, item_def_id }
     }
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ impl ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
 }
 
 impl AstConv<'tcx, 'tcx> for ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ impl AstConv<'tcx, 'tcx> for ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn type_param_predicates<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     (item_def_id, def_id): (DefId, DefId),
 ) -> &'tcx ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
     use rustc::hir::*;
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ impl ItemCtxt<'tcx> {
 /// `ast_ty_to_ty`, because we want to avoid triggering an all-out
 /// conversion of the type to avoid inducing unnecessary cycles.
 fn is_param<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     ast_ty: &hir::Ty,
     param_id: hir::HirId,
 ) -> bool {
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ fn is_param<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn convert_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item_id: hir::HirId) {
+fn convert_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, item_id: hir::HirId) {
     let it = tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(item_id);
     debug!("convert: item {} with id {}", it.ident, it.hir_id);
     let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(item_id);
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ fn convert_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item_id: hir::HirId) {
     }
 }
 
-fn convert_trait_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, trait_item_id: hir::HirId) {
+fn convert_trait_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, trait_item_id: hir::HirId) {
     let trait_item = tcx.hir().expect_trait_item(trait_item_id);
     let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(trait_item.hir_id);
     tcx.generics_of(def_id);
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ fn convert_trait_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, trait_item_id: hir::H
     tcx.predicates_of(def_id);
 }
 
-fn convert_impl_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_item_id: hir::HirId) {
+fn convert_impl_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_item_id: hir::HirId) {
     let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(impl_item_id);
     tcx.generics_of(def_id);
     tcx.type_of(def_id);
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ fn convert_impl_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, impl_item_id: hir::Hir
     }
 }
 
-fn convert_variant_ctor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ctor_id: hir::HirId) {
+fn convert_variant_ctor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, ctor_id: hir::HirId) {
     let def_id = tcx.hir().local_def_id_from_hir_id(ctor_id);
     tcx.generics_of(def_id);
     tcx.type_of(def_id);
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ fn convert_variant_ctor<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, ctor_id: hir::HirId
 }
 
 fn convert_enum_variant_types<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
     variants: &[hir::Variant],
 ) {
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ fn convert_enum_variant_types<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn convert_variant<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     variant_did: Option<DefId>,
     ctor_did: Option<DefId>,
     ident: Ident,
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ fn convert_variant<'tcx>(
     )
 }
 
-fn adt_def<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::AdtDef {
+fn adt_def<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::AdtDef {
     use rustc::hir::*;
 
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ fn adt_def<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::AdtD
 /// of `trait_def_id` are converted and stored. This also ensures that
 /// the transitive super-predicates are converted.
 fn super_predicates_of<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     trait_def_id: DefId,
 ) -> &'tcx ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
     debug!("super_predicates(trait_def_id={:?})", trait_def_id);
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ fn super_predicates_of<'tcx>(
     })
 }
 
-fn trait_def<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::TraitDef {
+fn trait_def<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::TraitDef {
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
     let item = tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(hir_id);
 
@@ -780,11 +780,11 @@ fn trait_def<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::Tr
 }
 
 fn has_late_bound_regions<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     node: Node<'tcx>,
 ) -> Option<Span> {
     struct LateBoundRegionsDetector<'tcx> {
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         outer_index: ty::DebruijnIndex,
         has_late_bound_regions: Option<Span>,
     }
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ fn has_late_bound_regions<'tcx>(
     }
 
     fn has_late_bound_regions<'tcx>(
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         generics: &'tcx hir::Generics,
         decl: &'tcx hir::FnDecl,
     ) -> Option<Span> {
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ fn has_late_bound_regions<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn generics_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::Generics {
+fn generics_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::Generics {
     use rustc::hir::*;
 
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ fn generics_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> &'tcx ty::
     })
 }
 
-fn report_assoc_ty_on_inherent_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, span: Span) {
+fn report_assoc_ty_on_inherent_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, span: Span) {
     span_err!(
         tcx.sess,
         span,
@@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@ fn report_assoc_ty_on_inherent_impl<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, span: S
     );
 }
 
-fn type_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+fn type_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     checked_type_of(tcx, def_id, true).unwrap()
 }
 
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ fn type_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> Ty<'tcx> {
 /// If you want to fail anyway, you can set the `fail` parameter to true, but in this case,
 /// you'd better just call [`type_of`] directly.
 pub fn checked_type_of<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
     fail: bool,
 ) -> Option<Ty<'tcx>> {
@@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ pub fn checked_type_of<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn find_existential_constraints<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     use rustc::hir::{ImplItem, Item, TraitItem};
@@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ fn find_existential_constraints<'tcx>(
     debug!("find_existential_constraints({:?})", def_id);
 
     struct ConstraintLocator<'tcx> {
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId,
         // (first found type span, actual type, mapping from the existential type's generic
         // parameters to the concrete type's generic parameters)
@@ -1700,7 +1700,7 @@ fn find_existential_constraints<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn fn_sig<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
+fn fn_sig<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> ty::PolyFnSig<'tcx> {
     use rustc::hir::*;
     use rustc::hir::Node::*;
 
@@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ fn fn_sig<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> ty::PolyFnSig<'
 }
 
 fn impl_trait_ref<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Option<ty::TraitRef<'tcx>> {
     let icx = ItemCtxt::new(tcx, def_id);
@@ -1794,7 +1794,7 @@ fn impl_trait_ref<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn impl_polarity<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> hir::ImplPolarity {
+fn impl_polarity<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> hir::ImplPolarity {
     let hir_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(def_id).unwrap();
     match tcx.hir().expect_item_by_hir_id(hir_id).node {
         hir::ItemKind::Impl(_, polarity, ..) => polarity,
@@ -1808,7 +1808,7 @@ fn impl_polarity<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> hir::Imp
 /// screen out those that do not appear in any where-clauses etc using
 /// `resolve_lifetime::early_bound_lifetimes`.
 fn early_bound_lifetimes_from_generics<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     generics: &'a hir::Generics,
 ) -> impl Iterator<Item = &'a hir::GenericParam> + Captures<'tcx> {
     generics
@@ -1826,7 +1826,7 @@ fn early_bound_lifetimes_from_generics<'a, 'tcx: 'a>(
 /// lifetime constraints. This includes all predicates returned by `explicit_predicates_of`, plus
 /// inferred constraints concerning which regions outlive other regions.
 fn predicates_defined_on<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> &'tcx ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
     debug!("predicates_defined_on({:?})", def_id);
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ fn predicates_defined_on<'tcx>(
 /// ID `def_id`. This includes all predicates returned by `predicates_defined_on`, plus
 /// `Self: Trait` predicates for traits.
 fn predicates_of<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> &'tcx ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
     let mut result = tcx.predicates_defined_on(def_id);
@@ -1886,7 +1886,7 @@ fn predicates_of<'tcx>(
 /// Returns a list of user-specified type predicates for the definition with ID `def_id`.
 /// N.B., this does not include any implied/inferred constraints.
 fn explicit_predicates_of<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> &'tcx ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx> {
     use rustc::hir::*;
@@ -2249,7 +2249,7 @@ fn predicates_from_bound<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn compute_sig_of_foreign_fn_decl<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
     decl: &hir::FnDecl,
     abi: abi::Abi,
@@ -2293,7 +2293,7 @@ fn compute_sig_of_foreign_fn_decl<'tcx>(
     fty
 }
 
-fn is_foreign_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
+fn is_foreign_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
     match tcx.hir().get_if_local(def_id) {
         Some(Node::ForeignItem(..)) => true,
         Some(_) => false,
@@ -2302,7 +2302,7 @@ fn is_foreign_item<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId) -> bool {
 }
 
 fn static_mutability<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: DefId,
 ) -> Option<hir::Mutability> {
     match tcx.hir().get_if_local(def_id) {
@@ -2318,7 +2318,7 @@ fn static_mutability<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn from_target_feature(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     id: DefId,
     attr: &ast::Attribute,
     whitelist: &FxHashMap<String, Option<Symbol>>,
@@ -2412,7 +2412,7 @@ fn from_target_feature(
     }
 }
 
-fn linkage_by_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId, name: &str) -> Linkage {
+fn linkage_by_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId, name: &str) -> Linkage {
     use rustc::mir::mono::Linkage::*;
 
     // Use the names from src/llvm/docs/LangRef.rst here. Most types are only
@@ -2447,7 +2447,7 @@ fn linkage_by_name<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, def_id: DefId, name: &st
     }
 }
 
-fn codegen_fn_attrs<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, id: DefId) -> CodegenFnAttrs {
+fn codegen_fn_attrs<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, id: DefId) -> CodegenFnAttrs {
     let attrs = tcx.get_attrs(id);
 
     let mut codegen_fn_attrs = CodegenFnAttrs::new();
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/constrained_generic_params.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/constrained_generic_params.rs
index a0f592586b43f..c26de71a20ba3 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/constrained_generic_params.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/constrained_generic_params.rs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ impl<'tcx> TypeVisitor<'tcx> for ParameterCollector {
     }
 }
 
-pub fn identify_constrained_generic_params<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn identify_constrained_generic_params<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                               predicates: &ty::GenericPredicates<'tcx>,
                                               impl_trait_ref: Option<ty::TraitRef<'tcx>>,
                                               input_parameters: &mut FxHashSet<Parameter>)
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ pub fn identify_constrained_generic_params<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
 /// which is determined by 1, which requires `U`, that is determined
 /// by 0. I should probably pick a less tangled example, but I can't
 /// think of any.
-pub fn setup_constraining_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+pub fn setup_constraining_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                                            predicates: &mut [(ty::Predicate<'tcx>, Span)],
                                            impl_trait_ref: Option<ty::TraitRef<'tcx>>,
                                            input_parameters: &mut FxHashSet<Parameter>)
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/impl_wf_check.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/impl_wf_check.rs
index 834e939f40f77..6a7bdf48ae9d4 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/impl_wf_check.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/impl_wf_check.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ use syntax_pos::Span;
 /// impl<'a> Trait<Foo> for Bar { type X = &'a i32; }
 /// //   ^ 'a is unused and appears in assoc type, error
 /// ```
-pub fn impl_wf_check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn impl_wf_check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     // We will tag this as part of the WF check -- logically, it is,
     // but it's one that we must perform earlier than the rest of
     // WfCheck.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ pub fn impl_wf_check<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_mod_impl_wf<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_mod_impl_wf<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, module_def_id: DefId) {
     tcx.hir().visit_item_likes_in_module(
         module_def_id,
         &mut ImplWfCheck { tcx }
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 struct ImplWfCheck<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for ImplWfCheck<'tcx> {
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for ImplWfCheck<'tcx> {
     fn visit_impl_item(&mut self, _impl_item: &'tcx hir::ImplItem) { }
 }
 
-fn enforce_impl_params_are_constrained<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn enforce_impl_params_are_constrained<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                  impl_def_id: DefId,
                                                  impl_item_refs: &[hir::ImplItemRef])
 {
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ fn enforce_impl_params_are_constrained<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     // used elsewhere are not projected back out.
 }
 
-fn report_unused_parameter(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn report_unused_parameter(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                            span: Span,
                            kind: &str,
                            name: &str)
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ fn report_unused_parameter(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
 }
 
 /// Enforce that we do not have two items in an impl with the same name.
-fn enforce_impl_items_are_distinct<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn enforce_impl_items_are_distinct<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                              impl_item_refs: &[hir::ImplItemRef])
 {
     let mut seen_type_items = FxHashMap::default();
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/lib.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/lib.rs
index 74ff8ad0f1753..cb8e699351aa6 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/lib.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/lib.rs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ pub struct TypeAndSubsts<'tcx> {
     ty: Ty<'tcx>,
 }
 
-fn check_type_alias_enum_variants_enabled<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+fn check_type_alias_enum_variants_enabled<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
                                                           span: Span) {
     if !tcx.features().type_alias_enum_variants {
         let mut err = tcx.sess.struct_span_err(
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ fn check_type_alias_enum_variants_enabled<'gcx, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 't
     }
 }
 
-fn require_c_abi_if_c_variadic(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+fn require_c_abi_if_c_variadic(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
                                decl: &hir::FnDecl,
                                abi: Abi,
                                span: Span) {
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ fn require_c_abi_if_c_variadic(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
     }
 }
 
-fn require_same_types<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+fn require_same_types<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                 cause: &ObligationCause<'tcx>,
                                 expected: Ty<'tcx>,
                                 actual: Ty<'tcx>)
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ fn require_same_types<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
     })
 }
 
-fn check_main_fn_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, main_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_main_fn_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, main_def_id: DefId) {
     let main_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(main_def_id).unwrap();
     let main_span = tcx.def_span(main_def_id);
     let main_t = tcx.type_of(main_def_id);
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ fn check_main_fn_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, main_def_id: DefId) {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_start_fn_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, start_def_id: DefId) {
+fn check_start_fn_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, start_def_id: DefId) {
     let start_id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(start_def_id).unwrap();
     let start_span = tcx.def_span(start_def_id);
     let start_t = tcx.type_of(start_def_id);
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ fn check_start_fn_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, start_def_id: DefId) {
     }
 }
 
-fn check_for_entry_fn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+fn check_for_entry_fn<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     match tcx.entry_fn(LOCAL_CRATE) {
         Some((def_id, EntryFnType::Main)) => check_main_fn_ty(tcx, def_id),
         Some((def_id, EntryFnType::Start)) => check_start_fn_ty(tcx, def_id),
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     impl_wf_check::provide(providers);
 }
 
-pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
+pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>)
                              -> Result<(), ErrorReported>
 {
     tcx.sess.profiler(|p| p.start_activity("type-check crate"));
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ pub fn check_crate<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>)
 
 /// A quasi-deprecated helper used in rustdoc and clippy to get
 /// the type from a HIR node.
-pub fn hir_ty_to_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_ty: &hir::Ty) -> Ty<'tcx> {
+pub fn hir_ty_to_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_ty: &hir::Ty) -> Ty<'tcx> {
     // In case there are any projections, etc., find the "environment"
     // def-ID that will be used to determine the traits/predicates in
     // scope.  This is derived from the enclosing item-like thing.
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ pub fn hir_ty_to_ty<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_ty: &hir::Ty) -> Ty
     astconv::AstConv::ast_ty_to_ty(&item_cx, hir_ty)
 }
 
-pub fn hir_trait_to_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_trait: &hir::TraitRef)
+pub fn hir_trait_to_predicates<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, hir_trait: &hir::TraitRef)
         -> (ty::PolyTraitRef<'tcx>, Bounds<'tcx>) {
     // In case there are any projections, etc., find the "environment"
     // def-ID that will be used to determine the traits/predicates in
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/explicit.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/explicit.rs
index 87ba9a466a82d..9d621407caf5f 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/explicit.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/explicit.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ impl<'tcx> ExplicitPredicatesMap<'tcx> {
 
     pub fn explicit_predicates_of(
         &mut self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         def_id: DefId,
     ) -> &RequiredPredicates<'tcx> {
         self.map.entry(def_id).or_insert_with(|| {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/implicit_infer.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/implicit_infer.rs
index 354be95c05007..73a1be0027ae4 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/implicit_infer.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/implicit_infer.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use super::utils::*;
 ///     was generated by walking the items in the crate. This will
 ///     now be filled with inferred predicates.
 pub fn infer_predicates<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     explicit_map: &mut ExplicitPredicatesMap<'tcx>,
 ) -> FxHashMap<DefId, RequiredPredicates<'tcx>> {
     debug!("infer_predicates");
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ pub fn infer_predicates<'tcx>(
 }
 
 pub struct InferVisitor<'cx, 'tcx: 'cx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     global_inferred_outlives: &'cx mut FxHashMap<DefId, RequiredPredicates<'tcx>>,
     predicates_added: &'cx mut bool,
     explicit_map: &'cx mut ExplicitPredicatesMap<'tcx>,
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ impl<'cx, 'tcx> ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for InferVisitor<'cx, 'tcx> {
 }
 
 fn insert_required_predicates_to_be_wf<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     field_ty: Ty<'tcx>,
     global_inferred_outlives: &FxHashMap<DefId, RequiredPredicates<'tcx>>,
     required_predicates: &mut RequiredPredicates<'tcx>,
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ pub struct IgnoreSelfTy(bool);
 /// can ignore, but we will want to process `U: 'static`,
 /// applying the substitution as above.
 pub fn check_explicit_predicates<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     def_id: &DefId,
     substs: &[Kind<'tcx>],
     required_predicates: &mut RequiredPredicates<'tcx>,
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/mod.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/mod.rs
index 3966a7c1776a1..03e1a6e4d44bc 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/mod.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
 }
 
 fn inferred_outlives_of<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     item_def_id: DefId,
 ) -> &'tcx [ty::Predicate<'tcx>] {
     let id = tcx
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ fn inferred_outlives_of<'tcx>(
 }
 
 fn inferred_outlives_crate<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     crate_num: CrateNum,
 ) -> &'tcx CratePredicatesMap<'tcx> {
     assert_eq!(crate_num, LOCAL_CRATE);
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/test.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/test.rs
index 2b0ab90693685..7055bbd3c51d2 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/test.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/test.rs
@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ use rustc::hir::itemlikevisit::ItemLikeVisitor;
 use rustc::ty::TyCtxt;
 use syntax::symbol::sym;
 
-pub fn test_inferred_outlives<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn test_inferred_outlives<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     tcx.hir()
        .krate()
        .visit_all_item_likes(&mut OutlivesTest { tcx });
 }
 
 struct OutlivesTest<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for OutlivesTest<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/utils.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/utils.rs
index 26243c765ed13..2aa2efbb6236b 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/utils.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/outlives/utils.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub type RequiredPredicates<'tcx> = BTreeSet<ty::OutlivesPredicate<Kind<'tcx>, t
 /// Given a requirement `T: 'a` or `'b: 'a`, deduce the
 /// outlives_component and add it to `required_predicates`
 pub fn insert_outlives_predicate<'tcx>(
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     kind: Kind<'tcx>,
     outlived_region: Region<'tcx>,
     required_predicates: &mut RequiredPredicates<'tcx>,
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ pub fn insert_outlives_predicate<'tcx>(
     }
 }
 
-fn is_free_region<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, region: Region<'_>) -> bool {
+fn is_free_region<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, region: Region<'_>) -> bool {
     // First, screen for regions that might appear in a type header.
     match region {
         // These correspond to `T: 'a` relationships:
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/constraints.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/constraints.rs
index 325f632ad6dee..5433afa2a7b89 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/constraints.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/constraints.rs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> ConstraintContext<'a, 'tcx> {
         self.build_constraints_for_item(def_id);
     }
 
-    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx(&self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx> {
         self.terms_cx.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/mod.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/mod.rs
index a9d12a0b291b4..c8079210022f6 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/mod.rs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ pub fn provide(providers: &mut Providers<'_>) {
     };
 }
 
-fn crate_variances<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, crate_num: CrateNum)
+fn crate_variances<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, crate_num: CrateNum)
                              -> &'tcx CrateVariancesMap<'tcx> {
     assert_eq!(crate_num, LOCAL_CRATE);
     let mut arena = arena::TypedArena::default();
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ fn crate_variances<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, crate_num: CrateNum)
     tcx.arena.alloc(solve::solve_constraints(constraints_cx))
 }
 
-fn variances_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>, item_def_id: DefId)
+fn variances_of<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>, item_def_id: DefId)
                           -> &'tcx [ty::Variance] {
     let id = tcx.hir().as_local_hir_id(item_def_id).expect("expected local def-id");
     let unsupported = || {
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/terms.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/terms.rs
index 2faae2b2a97b2..e566500571335 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/terms.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/terms.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ impl<'a> fmt::Debug for VarianceTerm<'a> {
 // The first pass over the crate simply builds up the set of inferreds.
 
 pub struct TermsContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pub arena: &'a TypedArena<VarianceTerm<'a>>,
 
     // For marker types, UnsafeCell, and other lang items where
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ pub struct TermsContext<'a, 'tcx: 'a> {
     pub inferred_terms: Vec<VarianceTermPtr<'a>>,
 }
 
-pub fn determine_parameters_to_be_inferred<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+pub fn determine_parameters_to_be_inferred<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
                                                      arena: &'a mut TypedArena<VarianceTerm<'a>>)
                                                      -> TermsContext<'a, 'tcx> {
     let mut terms_cx = TermsContext {
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ pub fn determine_parameters_to_be_inferred<'a, 'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tc
     terms_cx
 }
 
-fn lang_items(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) -> Vec<(hir::HirId, Vec<ty::Variance>)> {
+fn lang_items(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>) -> Vec<(hir::HirId, Vec<ty::Variance>)> {
     let lang_items = tcx.lang_items();
     let all = vec![
         (lang_items.phantom_data(), vec![ty::Covariant]),
diff --git a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/test.rs b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/test.rs
index 0ff86f5a8cfde..3f55b3360154c 100644
--- a/src/librustc_typeck/variance/test.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_typeck/variance/test.rs
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ use rustc::hir::itemlikevisit::ItemLikeVisitor;
 use rustc::ty::TyCtxt;
 use syntax::symbol::sym;
 
-pub fn test_variance<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>) {
+pub fn test_variance<'tcx>(tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>) {
     tcx.hir().krate().visit_all_item_likes(&mut VarianceTest { tcx });
 }
 
 struct VarianceTest<'tcx> {
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>
 }
 
 impl ItemLikeVisitor<'tcx> for VarianceTest<'tcx> {
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/clean/auto_trait.rs b/src/librustdoc/clean/auto_trait.rs
index 2bf80198381da..b0f274ac6b791 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/clean/auto_trait.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/clean/auto_trait.rs
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> AutoTraitFinder<'a, 'tcx> {
 
     fn extract_for_generics<'c, 'd>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'d, 'c, 'd>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'c, 'd>,
         pred: ty::Predicate<'d>,
     ) -> FxHashSet<GenericParamDef> {
         pred.walk_tys()
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> AutoTraitFinder<'a, 'tcx> {
     // * We explcitly add a '?Sized' bound if we didn't find any 'Sized' predicates for a type
     fn param_env_to_generics<'c, 'cx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'cx, 'c, 'cx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'c, 'cx>,
         param_env_def_id: DefId,
         param_env: ty::ParamEnv<'cx>,
         mut existing_predicates: Vec<WherePredicate>,
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> AutoTraitFinder<'a, 'tcx> {
         vec.sort_by_cached_key(|x| format!("{:?}", x))
     }
 
-    fn is_fn_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, ty: &Type) -> bool {
+    fn is_fn_ty(&self, tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, ty: &Type) -> bool {
         match &ty {
             &&Type::ResolvedPath { ref did, .. } => {
                 *did == tcx.require_lang_item(lang_items::FnTraitLangItem)
@@ -791,11 +791,11 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> AutoTraitFinder<'a, 'tcx> {
 // Replaces all ReVars in a type with ty::Region's, using the provided map
 struct RegionReplacer<'a, 'gcx: 'a + 'tcx, 'tcx: 'a> {
     vid_to_region: &'a FxHashMap<ty::RegionVid, ty::Region<'tcx>>,
-    tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx>,
+    tcx: TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> TypeFolder<'gcx, 'tcx> for RegionReplacer<'a, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
-    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'tcx, 'gcx, 'tcx> {
+    fn tcx<'b>(&'b self) -> TyCtxt<'gcx, 'tcx> {
         self.tcx
     }
 
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs b/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
index e44c35b55ffad..559dcaf5a8d3b 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/clean/mod.rs
@@ -4432,7 +4432,7 @@ where
 
 // Start of code copied from rust-clippy
 
-pub fn path_to_def_local(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, path: &[Symbol]) -> Option<DefId> {
+pub fn path_to_def_local(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, path: &[Symbol]) -> Option<DefId> {
     let krate = tcx.hir().krate();
     let mut items = krate.module.item_ids.clone();
     let mut path_it = path.iter().peekable();
@@ -4457,7 +4457,7 @@ pub fn path_to_def_local(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, path: &[Symbol]) -> Option<Def
     }
 }
 
-pub fn path_to_def(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, path: &[Symbol]) -> Option<DefId> {
+pub fn path_to_def(tcx: TyCtxt<'_, '_>, path: &[Symbol]) -> Option<DefId> {
     let crates = tcx.crates();
 
     let krate = crates
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/core.rs b/src/librustdoc/core.rs
index 2a3bc5e99617f..b48ed12cc6baa 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/core.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/core.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ pub type ExternalPaths = FxHashMap<DefId, (Vec<String>, clean::TypeKind)>;
 
 pub struct DocContext<'tcx> {
 
-    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+    pub tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
     pub resolver: Rc<Option<RefCell<interface::BoxedResolver>>>,
     /// The stack of module NodeIds up till this point
     pub crate_name: Option<String>,
diff --git a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/hotplug_codegen_backend/the_backend.rs b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/hotplug_codegen_backend/the_backend.rs
index 7e9f004684d38..7fc3e5a097920 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/hotplug_codegen_backend/the_backend.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-make-fulldeps/hotplug_codegen_backend/the_backend.rs
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ impl CodegenBackend for TheBackend {
 
     fn codegen_crate<'a, 'tcx>(
         &self,
-        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx, 'tcx>,
+        tcx: TyCtxt<'tcx, 'tcx>,
         _metadata: EncodedMetadata,
         _need_metadata_module: bool,
         _rx: mpsc::Receiver<Box<Any + Send>>
diff --git a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.rs b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.rs
index 075ce8b1a1cb2..00190ed12b4d6 100644
--- a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.rs
+++ b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.rs
@@ -11,26 +11,26 @@ use rustc::ty::{Ty, TyCtxt};
 fn ty_by_ref(
     ty_val: Ty<'_>,
     ty_ref: &Ty<'_>, //~ ERROR passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
-    ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-    ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, //~ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+    ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+    ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_>, //~ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
 ) {
 }
 
-fn ty_multi_ref(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {}
+fn ty_multi_ref(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {}
 //~^ ERROR passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
-//~^^ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+//~^^ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
 
 trait T {
     fn ty_by_ref_in_trait(
         ty_val: Ty<'_>,
         ty_ref: &Ty<'_>, //~ ERROR passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
-        ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-        ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, //~ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+        ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+        ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_>, //~ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
     );
 
-    fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>);
+    fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>);
     //~^ ERROR passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
-    //~^^ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+    //~^^ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
 }
 
 struct Foo;
@@ -39,26 +39,26 @@ impl T for Foo {
     fn ty_by_ref_in_trait(
         ty_val: Ty<'_>,
         ty_ref: &Ty<'_>,
-        ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-        ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+        ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+        ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
     ) {
     }
 
-    fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {}
+    fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {}
 }
 
 impl Foo {
     fn ty_by_ref_assoc(
         ty_val: Ty<'_>,
         ty_ref: &Ty<'_>, //~ ERROR passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
-        ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-        ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, //~ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+        ty_ctxt_val: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+        ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_>, //~ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
     ) {
     }
 
-    fn ty_multi_ref_assoc(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {}
+    fn ty_multi_ref_assoc(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {}
     //~^ ERROR passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
-    //~^^ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+    //~^^ ERROR passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
 }
 
 fn main() {}
diff --git a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.stderr b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.stderr
index f3e630f3be238..94440f0385a92 100644
--- a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.stderr
+++ b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/pass_ty_by_ref.stderr
@@ -10,23 +10,23 @@ note: lint level defined here
 LL | #![deny(ty_pass_by_reference)]
    |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:15:18
    |
-LL |     ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-   |                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+LL |     ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+   |                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
 
 error: passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:19:28
    |
-LL | fn ty_multi_ref(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {}
+LL | fn ty_multi_ref(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {}
    |                            ^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `Ty<'_>`
 
-error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:19:55
    |
-LL | fn ty_multi_ref(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {}
-   |                                                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+LL | fn ty_multi_ref(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {}
+   |                                                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
 
 error: passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:26:17
@@ -34,23 +34,23 @@ error: passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
 LL |         ty_ref: &Ty<'_>,
    |                 ^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `Ty<'_>`
 
-error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:28:22
    |
-LL |         ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-   |                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+LL |         ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+   |                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
 
 error: passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:31:41
    |
-LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>);
+LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>);
    |                                         ^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `Ty<'_>`
 
-error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:31:68
    |
-LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>);
-   |                                                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_in_trait(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>);
+   |                                                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
 
 error: passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:53:17
@@ -58,23 +58,23 @@ error: passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
 LL |         ty_ref: &Ty<'_>,
    |                 ^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `Ty<'_>`
 
-error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:55:22
    |
-LL |         ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-   |                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+LL |         ty_ctxt_ref: &TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+   |                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
 
 error: passing `Ty<'_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:59:38
    |
-LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_assoc(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {}
+LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_assoc(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {}
    |                                      ^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `Ty<'_>`
 
-error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>` by reference
+error: passing `TyCtxt<'_, '_>` by reference
   --> $DIR/pass_ty_by_ref.rs:59:65
    |
-LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_assoc(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>) {}
-   |                                                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+LL |     fn ty_multi_ref_assoc(ty_multi: &&Ty<'_>, ty_ctxt_multi: &&&&TyCtxt<'_, '_>) {}
+   |                                                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try passing by value: `TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
 
 error: aborting due to 12 previous errors
 
diff --git a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.rs b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.rs
index 5e10697ec66d4..fa019dfe3ae09 100644
--- a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.rs
+++ b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.rs
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ macro_rules! qualified_macro {
         fn ty_in_macro(
             ty_q: ty::Ty<'_>,
             ty: Ty<'_>,
-            ty_ctxt_q: ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-            ty_ctxt: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+            ty_ctxt_q: ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+            ty_ctxt: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
         ) {
             println!("{}", stringify!($a));
         }
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ macro_rules! qualified_macro {
 fn ty_qualified(
     ty_q: ty::Ty<'_>, //~ ERROR usage of qualified `ty::Ty<'_>`
     ty: Ty<'_>,
-    ty_ctxt_q: ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>, //~ ERROR usage of qualified `ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
-    ty_ctxt: TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
+    ty_ctxt_q: ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_>, //~ ERROR usage of qualified `ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
+    ty_ctxt: TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
 ) {
 }
 
diff --git a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.stderr b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.stderr
index 31d776cd9e00a..445546ab6eec0 100644
--- a/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.stderr
+++ b/src/test/ui-fulldeps/internal-lints/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.stderr
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ note: lint level defined here
 LL | #![deny(usage_of_qualified_ty)]
    |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-error: usage of qualified `ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+error: usage of qualified `ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
   --> $DIR/qualified_ty_ty_ctxt.rs:27:16
    |
-LL |     ty_ctxt_q: ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>,
-   |                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try using it unqualified: `TyCtxt<'_, '_, '_>`
+LL |     ty_ctxt_q: ty::TyCtxt<'_, '_>,
+   |                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try using it unqualified: `TyCtxt<'_, '_>`
 
 error: aborting due to 2 previous errors