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diff --git a/src/rt/rust_internal.h b/src/rt/rust_internal.h
index d1eec48b..f008d9f6 100644
--- a/src/rt/rust_internal.h
+++ b/src/rt/rust_internal.h
@@ -81,6 +81,13 @@ struct frame_glue_fns;
static size_t const TIME_SLICE_IN_MS = 10;
+// Since every refcounted object is > 4 bytes, any refcount with any of the
+// top two bits set is invalid. We reserve a particular bit pattern in this
+// set for indicating objects that are "constant" as far as the memory model
+// knows.
+
+static intptr_t const CONST_REFCOUNT = 0x7badface;
+
// Every reference counted object should derive from this base class.
template <typename T> struct rc_base {