experiment: trying to encode the end-to-end test as a ui test via rust_test_helpers. This instance is almost certainly insufficient because we need to force optimization flags for both the C and Rust sides of the code. but lets find out for sure.

Author: pnkfelix

src/test/auxiliary/rust_test_helpers.c

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Helper functions used only in tests
 
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 
@@ -415,3 +416,14 @@ rust_dbg_unpack_option_u64u64(struct U8TaggedEnumOptionU64U64 o, uint64_t *a, ui
         return 0;
     }
 }
+
+uint16_t issue_97463_leak_uninit_data(uint32_t a, uint32_t b, uint32_t c) {
+    struct bloc { uint16_t a; uint16_t b; uint16_t c; };
+    struct bloc *data = malloc(sizeof(struct bloc));
+
+    data->a = a & 0xFFFF;
+    data->b = b & 0xFFFF;
+    data->c = c & 0xFFFF;
+
+    return data->b; /* leak data */
+}

src/test/ui/abi/issues/issue-97463-broken-abi-leaked-uninit-data.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// run-pass
+#![allow(dead_code)]
+#![allow(improper_ctypes)]
+
+#[link(name = "rust_test_helpers", kind = "static")]
+extern "C" {
+    pub fn issue_97463_leak_uninit_data(a: u32, b: u32, c: u32) -> u16;
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    const C1: usize = 0x327b23c6;
+    const C2: usize = C1 & 0xFFFF;
+
+    let r1: usize = 0x0;
+    let r2: usize = C1;
+    let r3: usize = 0x0;
+    let value: u16 = unsafe { issue_97463_leak_uninit_data(r1 as u32, r2 as u32, r3 as u32) };
+
+    // NOTE: as an example of the sensitivity of this test to optimization choices,
+    // uncommenting this block of code makes the bug go away on pnkfeix's machine.
+    // (But observing via `dbg!` doesn't hide the bug. At least sometimes.)
+    /*
+    println!("{}", value);
+    println!("{}", value as usize);
+    println!("{}", usize::from(value));
+    println!("{}", (value as usize) & 0xFFFF);
+     */
+
+    let d1 = value;
+    let d2 = value as usize;
+    let d3 = usize::from(value);
+    let d4 = (value as usize) & 0xFFFF;
+
+    let d = (&d1, &d2, &d3, &d4);
+    let d_ = (d1, d2, d3, d4);
+
+    assert_eq!(((&(C2 as u16), &C2, &C2, &C2), (C2 as u16, C2, C2, C2)), (d, d_));
+}