From 919d413ed5069da9ddbecb0174ff9f6fbe61c00f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: The 8472 <git@infinite-source.de>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:20:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] regression test for
 https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/117763

---
 .../issues/cows-dont-have-branches-117763.rs      | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 tests/codegen-llvm/issues/cows-dont-have-branches-117763.rs

diff --git a/tests/codegen-llvm/issues/cows-dont-have-branches-117763.rs b/tests/codegen-llvm/issues/cows-dont-have-branches-117763.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..88299ee24eed8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/codegen-llvm/issues/cows-dont-have-branches-117763.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+//@ compile-flags: -Copt-level=3
+//@ needs-deterministic-layouts
+
+// Currently Vec<T> and &[T] have layouts that start with (pointer, len)
+// which makes the conversion branchless.
+// A nice-to-have property, not guaranteed.
+#![crate_type = "cdylib"]
+
+// CHECK-LABEL: @branchless_cow_slices
+#[no_mangle]
+pub fn branchless_cow_slices<'a>(cow: &'a std::borrow::Cow<'a, [u8]>) -> &'a [u8] {
+    // CHECK-NOT: br
+    // CHECK: ret { ptr, i64 }
+    &*cow
+}