@@ -226,20 +226,57 @@ impl Repr {
226226}
227227
228228impl Drop for Repr {
229+ // What this will end up inlining into the destructor call site is merely a
230+ // bitwise AND of the pointer with the constant TAG_MASK, a comparison to
231+ // the constant TAG_CUSTOM, and a call to drop_custom that is jumped over
232+ // if the tag isn't TAG_CUSTOM.
229233 #[ inline]
230234 fn drop ( & mut self ) {
231- // Safety: We're a Repr, decode_repr is fine. The `Box::from_raw` is
232- // safe because we're being dropped.
233- unsafe {
234- let _ = decode_repr ( self . 0 , |p| Box :: < Custom > :: from_raw ( p) ) ;
235+ // Inlining the destructor of a custom error does not confer any
236+ // optimization opportunities, as it is type-erased. The cost,
237+ // meanwhile, is a code size increase by a factor of up to 5.4 in the
238+ // case of dropping multiple io::Results in the same function
239+ // (https://godbolt.org/z/8hfGchjsT).
240+ //
241+ // FIXME the 32-bit variant still has the code bloat that is being
242+ // avoided here, see the discussion in
243+ // https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/149146
244+ #[ inline( never) ]
245+ // The destructor of a custom error value is normally only called
246+ // after it has been displayed or logged, or if it has been downcasted
247+ // and handled appropriately. Displaying and logging errors is
248+ // considered a cold path in most programs, and downcasting is
249+ // similarly not something that is considered performance-critical.
250+ // Thus, in the interest of happy path performance, have block
251+ // placement get the calls to this function out of the way.
252+ #[ cold]
253+ unsafe fn drop_custom ( ptr : * mut ( ) ) {
254+ unsafe {
255+ // SAFETY: we're being dropped
256+ let _ = Box :: from_raw ( ptr. byte_sub ( TAG_CUSTOM ) . cast :: < Custom > ( ) ) ;
257+ }
258+ }
259+ // The sum of the below code and the body of drop_custom is a
260+ // transclusion from decode_repr. This used to be a call to
261+ // decode_repr, but we need the amount of IR produced here to be the
262+ // smallest it can possibly be, as this destructor is ubiquitously
263+ // inlined into every io::Error destruction site. It has been confirmed
264+ // via visual inspection of the disassembly that the codegen for that
265+ // was absolutely atrocious. As such, the duplication of logic is
266+ // justified.
267+ let ptr = self . 0 . as_ptr ( ) ;
268+ if ptr. addr ( ) & TAG_MASK == TAG_CUSTOM {
269+ // SAFETY: as per decode_repr
270+ unsafe { drop_custom ( ptr) } ;
235271 }
236272 }
237273}
238274
239- // Shared helper to decode a `Repr`'s internal pointer into an ErrorData.
240- //
241- // Safety: `ptr`'s bits should be encoded as described in the document at the
242- // top (it should `some_repr.0`)
275+ /// Shared helper to decode a [`Repr`]'s internal pointer into an [`ErrorData`].
276+ ///
277+ /// # Safety
278+ /// `ptr`'s bits should be encoded as described in the document at the
279+ /// top (it should be `some_repr.0`).
243280#[ inline]
244281unsafe fn decode_repr < C , F > ( ptr : NonNull < ( ) > , make_custom : F ) -> ErrorData < C >
245282where
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