Rollup merge of rust-lang#64541 - RalfJung:miri-errors, r=oli-obk

document Miri error categories

r? @oli-obk

Author: tmandry

src/librustc/mir/interpret/error.rs

@@ -322,6 +322,9 @@ impl<O: fmt::Debug> fmt::Debug for PanicInfo<O> {
     }
 }
 
+/// Error information for when the program we executed turned out not to actually be a valid
+/// program. This cannot happen in stand-alone Miri, but it can happen during CTFE/ConstProp
+/// where we work on generic code or execution does not have all information available.
 #[derive(Clone, RustcEncodable, RustcDecodable, HashStable)]
 pub enum InvalidProgramInfo<'tcx> {
     /// Resolution can fail if we are in a too generic context.
@@ -351,6 +354,7 @@ impl fmt::Debug for InvalidProgramInfo<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
+/// Error information for when the program caused Undefined Behavior.
 #[derive(Clone, RustcEncodable, RustcDecodable, HashStable)]
 pub enum UndefinedBehaviorInfo {
     /// Free-form case. Only for errors that are never caught!
@@ -373,12 +377,19 @@ impl fmt::Debug for UndefinedBehaviorInfo {
     }
 }
 
+/// Error information for when the program did something that might (or might not) be correct
+/// to do according to the Rust spec, but due to limitations in the interpreter, the
+/// operation could not be carried out. These limitations can differ between CTFE and the
+/// Miri engine, e.g., CTFE does not support casting pointers to "real" integers.
+///
+/// Currently, we also use this as fall-back error kind for errors that have not been
+/// categorized yet.
 #[derive(Clone, RustcEncodable, RustcDecodable, HashStable)]
 pub enum UnsupportedOpInfo<'tcx> {
     /// Free-form case. Only for errors that are never caught!
     Unsupported(String),
 
-    // -- Everything below is not classified yet --
+    // -- Everything below is not categorized yet --
     FunctionAbiMismatch(Abi, Abi),
     FunctionArgMismatch(Ty<'tcx>, Ty<'tcx>),
     FunctionRetMismatch(Ty<'tcx>, Ty<'tcx>),
@@ -545,6 +556,8 @@ impl fmt::Debug for UnsupportedOpInfo<'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
+/// Error information for when the program exhausted the resources granted to it
+/// by the interpreter.
 #[derive(Clone, RustcEncodable, RustcDecodable, HashStable)]
 pub enum ResourceExhaustionInfo {
     /// The stack grew too big.