Preparation for allocator aware Box

src/liballoc/alloc.rs

@@ -200,21 +200,27 @@ unsafe fn exchange_malloc(size: usize, align: usize) -> *mut u8 {
         align as *mut u8
     } else {
         let layout = Layout::from_size_align_unchecked(size, align);
-        let ptr = alloc(layout);
-        if !ptr.is_null() { ptr } else { handle_alloc_error(layout) }
+        match Global.alloc(layout) {
+            Ok(ptr) => ptr.as_ptr(),
+            Err(_) => handle_alloc_error(layout),
+        }
     }
 }
 
 #[cfg_attr(not(test), lang = "box_free")]
 #[inline]
+// This signature has to be the same as `Box`, otherwise an ICE will happen.
+// When an additional parameter to `Box` is added (like `A: AllocRef`), this has to be added here as
+// well.
+// For example if `Box` is changed to  `struct Box<T: ?Sized, A: AllocRef>(Unique<T>, A)`,
+// this function has to be changed to `fn box_free<T: ?Sized, A: AllocRef>(Unique<T>, A)` as well.
 pub(crate) unsafe fn box_free<T: ?Sized>(ptr: Unique<T>) {
-    let ptr = ptr.as_ptr();
-    let size = size_of_val(&*ptr);
-    let align = min_align_of_val(&*ptr);
+    let size = size_of_val(ptr.as_ref());
+    let align = min_align_of_val(ptr.as_ref());
     // We do not allocate for Box<T> when T is ZST, so deallocation is also not necessary.
     if size != 0 {
         let layout = Layout::from_size_align_unchecked(size, align);
-        dealloc(ptr as *mut u8, layout);
+        Global.dealloc(ptr.cast().into(), layout);
     }
 }
 

src/liballoc/boxed.rs

@@ -196,12 +196,14 @@ impl<T> Box<T> {
     #[unstable(feature = "new_uninit", issue = "63291")]
     pub fn new_uninit() -> Box<mem::MaybeUninit<T>> {
         let layout = alloc::Layout::new::<mem::MaybeUninit<T>>();
-        if layout.size() == 0 {
-            return Box(NonNull::dangling().into());
+        unsafe {
+            let ptr = if layout.size() == 0 {
+                NonNull::dangling()
+            } else {
+                Global.alloc(layout).unwrap_or_else(|_| alloc::handle_alloc_error(layout)).cast()
+            };
+            Box::from_raw(ptr.as_ptr())
         }
-        let ptr =
-            unsafe { Global.alloc(layout).unwrap_or_else(|_| alloc::handle_alloc_error(layout)) };
-        Box(ptr.cast().into())
     }
 
     /// Constructs a new `Box` with uninitialized contents, with the memory
@@ -264,15 +266,14 @@ impl<T> Box<[T]> {
     #[unstable(feature = "new_uninit", issue = "63291")]
     pub fn new_uninit_slice(len: usize) -> Box<[mem::MaybeUninit<T>]> {
         let layout = alloc::Layout::array::<mem::MaybeUninit<T>>(len).unwrap();
-        let ptr = if layout.size() == 0 {
-            NonNull::dangling()
-        } else {
-            unsafe {
+        unsafe {
+            let ptr = if layout.size() == 0 {
+                NonNull::dangling()
+            } else {
                 Global.alloc(layout).unwrap_or_else(|_| alloc::handle_alloc_error(layout)).cast()
-            }
-        };
-        let slice = unsafe { slice::from_raw_parts_mut(ptr.as_ptr(), len) };
-        Box(Unique::from(slice))
+            };
+            Box::from_raw(slice::from_raw_parts_mut(ptr.as_ptr(), len))
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -308,7 +309,7 @@ impl<T> Box<mem::MaybeUninit<T>> {
     #[unstable(feature = "new_uninit", issue = "63291")]
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn assume_init(self) -> Box<T> {
-        Box(Box::into_unique(self).cast())
+        Box::from_raw(Box::into_raw(self) as *mut T)
     }
 }
 
@@ -346,7 +347,7 @@ impl<T> Box<[mem::MaybeUninit<T>]> {
     #[unstable(feature = "new_uninit", issue = "63291")]
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn assume_init(self) -> Box<[T]> {
-        Box(Unique::new_unchecked(Box::into_raw(self) as _))
+        Box::from_raw(Box::into_raw(self) as *mut [T])
     }
 }