error: Undefined Behavior: atomic operations cannot be performed on read-only memory many platforms require atomic read-modify-write instructions to be performed on writeable memory, even if the operation fails (and is hence nominally read-only) some platforms implement (some) atomic loads via compare-exchange, which means they do not work on read-only memory; it is possible that we could have an exception permitting this for specific kinds of loads please report an issue at if this is a problem for you --> $DIR/read_only_atomic_load.rs:LL:CC | LL | x.load(Ordering::Relaxed); | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ atomic operations cannot be performed on read-only memory many platforms require atomic read-modify-write instructions to be performed on writeable memory, even if the operation fails (and is hence nominally read-only) some platforms implement (some) atomic loads via compare-exchange, which means they do not work on read-only memory; it is possible that we could have an exception permitting this for specific kinds of loads please report an issue at if this is a problem for you | = help: this indicates a bug in the program: it performed an invalid operation, and caused Undefined Behavior = help: see https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/reference/behavior-considered-undefined.html for further information = note: BACKTRACE: = note: inside `main` at $DIR/read_only_atomic_load.rs:LL:CC note: some details are omitted, run with `MIRIFLAGS=-Zmiri-backtrace=full` for a verbose backtrace error: aborting due to previous error