Don't call type_of on TAIT in defining scope in new solver

Author: compiler-errors

compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/solve/eval_ctxt.rs

@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ impl<'tcx> EvalCtxt<'_, 'tcx> {
         }
     }
 
-    pub(super) fn can_define_opaque_ty(&mut self, def_id: LocalDefId) -> bool {
+    pub(super) fn can_define_opaque_ty(&self, def_id: LocalDefId) -> bool {
         self.infcx.opaque_type_origin(def_id).is_some()
     }
 

compiler/rustc_trait_selection/src/solve/trait_goals.rs

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use rustc_infer::traits::query::NoSolution;
 use rustc_infer::traits::util::supertraits;
 use rustc_middle::traits::solve::inspect::CandidateKind;
 use rustc_middle::traits::solve::{CanonicalResponse, Certainty, Goal, QueryResult};
+use rustc_middle::traits::Reveal;
 use rustc_middle::ty::fast_reject::{DeepRejectCtxt, TreatParams, TreatProjections};
 use rustc_middle::ty::{self, ToPredicate, Ty, TyCtxt};
 use rustc_middle::ty::{TraitPredicate, TypeVisitableExt};
@@ -120,6 +121,32 @@ impl<'tcx> assembly::GoalKind<'tcx> for TraitPredicate<'tcx> {
             return result;
         }
 
+        // Don't call `type_of` on a local TAIT that's in the defining scope,
+        // since that may require calling `typeck` on the same item we're
+        // currently type checking, which will result in a fatal cycle that
+        // ideally we want to avoid, since we can make progress on this goal
+        // via an alias bound or a locally-inferred hidden type instead.
+        //
+        // Also, don't call `type_of` on a TAIT in `Reveal::All` mode, since
+        // we already normalize the self type in
+        // `assemble_candidates_after_normalizing_self_ty`, and we'd
+        // just be registering an identical candidate here.
+        //
+        // Returning `Err(NoSolution)` here is ok in `SolverMode::Coherence`
+        // since we'll always be registering an ambiguous candidate in
+        // `assemble_candidates_after_normalizing_self_ty` due to normalizing
+        // the TAIT.
+        if let ty::Alias(ty::Opaque, opaque_ty) = goal.predicate.self_ty().kind() {
+            if matches!(goal.param_env.reveal(), Reveal::All)
+                || opaque_ty
+                    .def_id
+                    .as_local()
+                    .is_some_and(|def_id| ecx.can_define_opaque_ty(def_id))
+            {
+                return Err(NoSolution);
+            }
+        }
+
         ecx.probe_and_evaluate_goal_for_constituent_tys(
             goal,
             structural_traits::instantiate_constituent_tys_for_auto_trait,

tests/ui/traits/new-solver/dont-type_of-tait-in-defining-scope.not_send.stderr

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+error[E0283]: type annotations needed: cannot satisfy `Foo: Send`
+  --> $DIR/dont-type_of-tait-in-defining-scope.rs:16:5
+   |
+LL |     needs_send::<Foo>();
+   |     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: cannot satisfy `Foo: Send`
+note: required by a bound in `needs_send`
+  --> $DIR/dont-type_of-tait-in-defining-scope.rs:13:18
+   |
+LL | fn needs_send<T: Send>() {}
+   |                  ^^^^ required by this bound in `needs_send`
+
+error: aborting due to previous error
+
+For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0283`.

tests/ui/traits/new-solver/dont-type_of-tait-in-defining-scope.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// revisions: is_send not_send
+// compile-flags: -Ztrait-solver=next
+//[is_send] check-pass
+
+#![feature(type_alias_impl_trait)]
+
+#[cfg(is_send)]
+type Foo = impl Send;
+
+#[cfg(not_send)]
+type Foo = impl Sized;
+
+fn needs_send<T: Send>() {}
+
+fn test() {
+    needs_send::<Foo>();
+    //[not_send]~^ ERROR type annotations needed: cannot satisfy `Foo: Send`
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let _: Foo = ();
+}