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-rw-r--r--src/comp/middle/trans.rs22
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/comp/middle/trans.rs b/src/comp/middle/trans.rs
index ac3d78e7..f69834d3 100644
--- a/src/comp/middle/trans.rs
+++ b/src/comp/middle/trans.rs
@@ -4050,7 +4050,27 @@ fn trans_vec(@block_ctxt cx, vec[@ast.expr] args,
bcx = src_res.bcx;
auto dst_res = GEP_tup_like(bcx, pseudo_tup_ty, body, vec(0, i));
bcx = dst_res.bcx;
- bcx = copy_ty(bcx, INIT, dst_res.val, src_res.val, unit_ty).bcx;
+
+ // Cast the destination type to the source type. This is needed to
+ // make tags work, for a subtle combination of reasons:
+ //
+ // (1) "dst_res" above is derived from "body", which is in turn
+ // derived from "vec_val".
+ // (2) "vec_val" has the LLVM type "llty".
+ // (3) "llty" is the result of calling type_of() on a vector type.
+ // (4) For tags, type_of() returns a different type depending on
+ // on whether the tag is behind a box or not. Vector types are
+ // considered boxes.
+ // (5) "src_res" is derived from "unit_ty", which is not behind a box.
+
+ auto dst_val;
+ if (!ty.type_has_dynamic_size(unit_ty)) {
+ dst_val = bcx.build.PointerCast(dst_res.val, T_ptr(llunit_ty));
+ } else {
+ dst_val = dst_res.val;
+ }
+
+ bcx = copy_ty(bcx, INIT, dst_val, src_res.val, unit_ty).bcx;
i += 1;
}
auto fill = bcx.build.GEP(vec_val,