impl<T: ?Sized> Clone for Arc<T> {
fn clone(&self) -> Self {
+ // SAFETY: By the type invariant, there is necessarily a reference to the object, so it is
+ // safe to dereference it.
+ let refcount = unsafe { self.ptr.as_ref() }.refcount.get();
+
// INVARIANT: C `refcount_inc` saturates the refcount, so it cannot overflow to zero.
// SAFETY: By the type invariant, there is necessarily a reference to the object, so it is
// safe to increment the refcount.
- unsafe { bindings::refcount_inc(self.ptr.as_ref().refcount.get()) };
+ unsafe { bindings::refcount_inc(refcount) };
// SAFETY: We just incremented the refcount. This increment is now owned by the new `Arc`.
unsafe { Self::from_inner(self.ptr) }