Change:
<del> //@ known-bug: rust-lang/rust#125655 fn main() { static foo: dyn Fn() -> u32 = || -> u32 { ... 0 }; } </del>

Discussion:
<!-- Thank you for finding an Internal Compiler Error! If possible, try to provide a minimal verifiable example. You can read "Rust Bug Minimization Patterns" for how to create smaller examples. --This is a pretty minor ICE that I can only reproduce in code that shouldn't compile anyway. If I specify the wrong return type for a closure used in a static item, I get an ICE instead of a normal build error. Possibly related to Add this to any : <!-- If you're using the stable version of the compiler, you should also check if the bug also exists in the beta or nightly versions. --: I can also reproduce this on latest nightly ( I believe, ran it with ). <!-- Include a backtrace in the code block by setting in your environment. E.g. . --<details<summary<strongBacktrace</strong</summary<p</p</details
Reduced:

<!-- ICE: Rustc '-Zincremental-verify-ich=yes -Cincremental=<dir-Cdebuginfo=2 -Clink-dead-code=true -Zvalidate-mir --edition=2021' 'assertion failed ' left: BrNamed(DefId(0:5 ~ a[221d]::hello::{closure}::'a), 'a)' ' right: BrNamed(DefId(0:11 ~ a[221d]::hello::'), ')'', 'assertion failed ' left: BrNamed(DefId(0:5 ~ a[221d]::hello::{closure}::'a), 'a)' ' right: BrNamed(DefId(0:11 ~ a[221d]::hello::'), ')'' File: /home/gh- --auto-reduced (treereduce-rust): original: Version information ` <!-- query stack: note: compiler flags: -Z incremental-verify-ich=yes -C incremental=[REDACTED] -C debuginfo=2 -C link-dead-code=true -Z validate-mir [typeck] type-checking [analysis] running analysis passes on this crate --
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This has nothing to do with async closures?
I'm sensing a notable lack of the keyword anywhere in this example... label: -F-async_closure

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