diff --git a/compiler/rustc_feature/src/unstable.rs b/compiler/rustc_feature/src/unstable.rs
index 6eed2178ead8d..e66a66e23dc4f 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_feature/src/unstable.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_feature/src/unstable.rs
@@ -516,6 +516,9 @@ declare_features! (
     (unstable, macro_metavar_expr, "1.61.0", Some(83527)),
     /// Allows `#[marker]` on certain traits allowing overlapping implementations.
     (unstable, marker_trait_attr, "1.30.0", Some(29864)),
+    /// Allows exhaustive pattern matching on types that contain uninhabited types in cases that are
+    /// unambiguously sound.
+    (incomplete, min_exhaustive_patterns, "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION", Some(119612)),
     /// A minimal, sound subset of specialization intended to be used by the
     /// standard library until the soundness issues with specialization
     /// are fixed.
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/lib.rs b/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/lib.rs
index a55d53dfdacde..6374874165fc1 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/lib.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/lib.rs
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ pub trait TypeCx: Sized + fmt::Debug {
     type PatData: Clone;
 
     fn is_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on(&self) -> bool;
+    fn is_min_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on(&self) -> bool;
 
     /// The number of fields for this constructor.
     fn ctor_arity(&self, ctor: &Constructor<Self>, ty: &Self::Ty) -> usize;
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/rustc.rs b/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/rustc.rs
index 23cab5f43ab6b..ef90d24b0bf1e 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/rustc.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/rustc.rs
@@ -181,7 +181,9 @@ impl<'p, 'tcx> RustcMatchCheckCtxt<'p, 'tcx> {
             // `field.ty()` doesn't normalize after substituting.
             let ty = cx.tcx.normalize_erasing_regions(cx.param_env, ty);
             let is_visible = adt.is_enum() || field.vis.is_accessible_from(cx.module, cx.tcx);
-            let is_uninhabited = cx.tcx.features().exhaustive_patterns && cx.is_uninhabited(ty);
+            let is_uninhabited = (cx.tcx.features().exhaustive_patterns
+                || cx.tcx.features().min_exhaustive_patterns)
+                && cx.is_uninhabited(ty);
 
             if is_uninhabited && (!is_visible || is_non_exhaustive) {
                 None
@@ -863,6 +865,9 @@ impl<'p, 'tcx> TypeCx for RustcMatchCheckCtxt<'p, 'tcx> {
     fn is_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on(&self) -> bool {
         self.tcx.features().exhaustive_patterns
     }
+    fn is_min_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on(&self) -> bool {
+        self.tcx.features().min_exhaustive_patterns
+    }
 
     fn ctor_arity(&self, ctor: &crate::constructor::Constructor<Self>, ty: &Self::Ty) -> usize {
         self.ctor_arity(ctor, *ty)
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/usefulness.rs b/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/usefulness.rs
index 0de48c9f3c0d0..a627bdeef81e3 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/usefulness.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_pattern_analysis/src/usefulness.rs
@@ -548,11 +548,12 @@
 //! [`ValidityConstraint::specialize`].
 //!
 //! Having said all that, in practice we don't fully follow what's been presented in this section.
-//! Under `exhaustive_patterns`, we allow omitting empty arms even in `!known_valid` places, for
-//! backwards-compatibility until we have a better alternative. Without `exhaustive_patterns`, we
-//! mostly treat empty types as inhabited, except specifically a non-nested `!` or empty enum. In
-//! this specific case we also allow the empty match regardless of place validity, for
-//! backwards-compatibility. Hopefully we can eventually deprecate this.
+//! Let's call "toplevel exception" the case where the match scrutinee itself has type `!` or
+//! `EmptyEnum`. First, on stable rust, we require `_` patterns for empty types in all cases apart
+//! from the toplevel exception. The `exhaustive_patterns` and `min_exaustive_patterns` allow
+//! omitting patterns in the cases described above. There's a final detail: in the toplevel
+//! exception or with the `exhaustive_patterns` feature, we ignore place validity when checking
+//! whether a pattern is required for exhaustiveness. I (Nadrieril) hope to deprecate this behavior.
 //!
 //!
 //!
@@ -1442,10 +1443,17 @@ fn compute_exhaustiveness_and_usefulness<'a, 'p, Cx: TypeCx>(
     // We treat match scrutinees of type `!` or `EmptyEnum` differently.
     let is_toplevel_exception =
         is_top_level && matches!(ctors_for_ty, ConstructorSet::NoConstructors);
-    // Whether empty patterns can be omitted for exhaustiveness.
-    let can_omit_empty_arms = is_toplevel_exception || mcx.tycx.is_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on();
-    // Whether empty patterns are counted as useful or not.
-    let empty_arms_are_unreachable = place_validity.is_known_valid() && can_omit_empty_arms;
+    // Whether empty patterns are counted as useful or not. We only warn an empty arm unreachable if
+    // it is guaranteed unreachable by the opsem (i.e. if the place is `known_valid`).
+    let empty_arms_are_unreachable = place_validity.is_known_valid()
+        && (is_toplevel_exception
+            || mcx.tycx.is_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on()
+            || mcx.tycx.is_min_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on());
+    // Whether empty patterns can be omitted for exhaustiveness. We ignore place validity in the
+    // toplevel exception and `exhaustive_patterns` cases for backwards compatibility.
+    let can_omit_empty_arms = empty_arms_are_unreachable
+        || is_toplevel_exception
+        || mcx.tycx.is_exhaustive_patterns_feature_on();
 
     // Analyze the constructors present in this column.
     let ctors = matrix.heads().map(|p| p.ctor());
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs b/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs
index 4a1c222a528e5..514d65abbe3e6 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs
@@ -1029,6 +1029,7 @@ symbols! {
         min_const_fn,
         min_const_generics,
         min_const_unsafe_fn,
+        min_exhaustive_patterns,
         min_specialization,
         min_type_alias_impl_trait,
         minnumf32,
diff --git a/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.exhaustive_patterns.stderr b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.exhaustive_patterns.stderr
index 367aba3bdd6e6..0c55164a780b5 100644
--- a/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.exhaustive_patterns.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.exhaustive_patterns.stderr
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:47:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:50:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
    |
 note: the lint level is defined here
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:13:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:16:9
    |
 LL | #![deny(unreachable_patterns)]
    |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:50:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:53:9
    |
 LL |         _x => {}
    |         ^^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `&!` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:54:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:57:11
    |
 LL |     match ref_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^
@@ -32,31 +32,31 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:69:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:72:9
    |
 LL |         (_, _) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:76:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:79:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:79:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:82:9
    |
 LL |         (_, _) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:83:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:86:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:87:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:90:11
    |
 LL |     match res_u32_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Ok(_)` not covered
@@ -75,19 +75,19 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:95:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:98:9
    |
 LL |         Err(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:100:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:103:9
    |
 LL |         Err(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:97:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:100:11
    |
 LL |     match res_u32_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX)` not covered
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ LL ~         Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0005]: refutable pattern in local binding
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:104:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:107:9
    |
 LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never.as_ref();
    |         ^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -119,121 +119,121 @@ LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never.as_ref() else { todo!() };
    |                                         ++++++++++++++++
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:115:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:118:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:119:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:122:9
    |
 LL |         Ok(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:122:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:125:9
    |
 LL |         Ok(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:123:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:126:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:126:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:129:9
    |
 LL |         Ok(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:127:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:130:9
    |
 LL |         Err(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:136:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:139:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:139:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:142:13
    |
 LL |             _ if false => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:148:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:151:13
    |
 LL |             Some(_) => {}
    |             ^^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:152:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:155:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:204:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:207:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:209:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:212:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:214:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:217:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:219:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:222:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:225:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:228:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:284:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:287:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:287:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:290:9
    |
 LL |         (_, _) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:290:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:293:9
    |
 LL |         Ok(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:291:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:294:9
    |
 LL |         Err(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `&[!]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:323:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:326:11
    |
 LL |     match slice_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:334:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:337:11
    |
 LL |     match slice_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&[]` not covered
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ LL +         &[] => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:347:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:350:11
    |
 LL |     match slice_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&[]` not covered
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ LL +         &[] => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:353:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:356:11
    |
 LL |     match *slice_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -288,25 +288,25 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:363:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:366:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:366:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:369:9
    |
 LL |         [_, _, _] => {}
    |         ^^^^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:369:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:372:9
    |
 LL |         [_, ..] => {}
    |         ^^^^^^^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!; 0]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:383:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:386:11
    |
 LL |     match array_0_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -320,13 +320,13 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:390:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:393:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `[]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:392:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:395:11
    |
 LL |     match array_0_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `[]` not covered
@@ -340,49 +340,49 @@ LL +         [] => todo!()
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:411:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:414:9
    |
 LL |         Some(_) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:416:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:419:9
    |
 LL |         Some(_a) => {}
    |         ^^^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:421:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:424:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:426:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:429:9
    |
 LL |         _a => {}
    |         ^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:598:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:601:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:601:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:604:9
    |
 LL |         _x => {}
    |         ^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:604:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:607:9
    |
 LL |         _ if false => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:607:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:610:9
    |
 LL |         _x if false => {}
    |         ^^
diff --git a/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.min_exh_pats.stderr b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.min_exh_pats.stderr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ed5d125e68404
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.min_exh_pats.stderr
@@ -0,0 +1,630 @@
+warning: the feature `min_exhaustive_patterns` is incomplete and may not be safe to use and/or cause compiler crashes
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:13:35
+   |
+LL | #![cfg_attr(min_exh_pats, feature(min_exhaustive_patterns))]
+   |                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: see issue #119612 <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/119612> for more information
+   = note: `#[warn(incomplete_features)]` on by default
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:50:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+   |
+note: the lint level is defined here
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:16:9
+   |
+LL | #![deny(unreachable_patterns)]
+   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:53:9
+   |
+LL |         _x => {}
+   |         ^^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `&!` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:57:11
+   |
+LL |     match ref_never {}
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&!`
+   = note: references are always considered inhabited
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match ref_never {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL +     }
+   |
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:72:9
+   |
+LL |         (_, _) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:79:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:82:9
+   |
+LL |         (_, _) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:86:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:90:11
+   |
+LL |     match res_u32_never {}
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Ok(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Result<u32, !>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Result<u32, !>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match res_u32_never {
+LL +         Ok(_) => todo!(),
+LL +     }
+   |
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:98:9
+   |
+LL |         Err(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:103:9
+   |
+LL |         Err(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:100:11
+   |
+LL |     match res_u32_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Result<u32, !>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Result<u32, !>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         Err(_) => {},
+LL ~         Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX) => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0005]: refutable pattern in local binding
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:107:9
+   |
+LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never.as_ref();
+   |         ^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
+   |
+   = note: `let` bindings require an "irrefutable pattern", like a `struct` or an `enum` with only one variant
+   = note: for more information, visit https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch18-02-refutability.html
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Result<&u32, &!>`
+help: you might want to use `let else` to handle the variant that isn't matched
+   |
+LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never.as_ref() else { todo!() };
+   |                                         ++++++++++++++++
+
+error[E0005]: refutable pattern in local binding
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:111:9
+   |
+LL |     let Ok(_x) = &res_u32_never;
+   |         ^^^^^^ pattern `&Err(_)` not covered
+   |
+   = note: `let` bindings require an "irrefutable pattern", like a `struct` or an `enum` with only one variant
+   = note: for more information, visit https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch18-02-refutability.html
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&Result<u32, !>`
+help: you might want to use `let else` to handle the variant that isn't matched
+   |
+LL |     let Ok(_x) = &res_u32_never else { todo!() };
+   |                                 ++++++++++++++++
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:118:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:122:9
+   |
+LL |         Ok(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:125:9
+   |
+LL |         Ok(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:126:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:129:9
+   |
+LL |         Ok(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:130:9
+   |
+LL |         Err(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:139:13
+   |
+LL |             _ => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:142:13
+   |
+LL |             _ if false => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:151:13
+   |
+LL |             Some(_) => {}
+   |             ^^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:155:13
+   |
+LL |             _ => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Some(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:164:15
+   |
+LL |         match *ref_opt_void {
+   |               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Some(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Option<Void>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Option<Void>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~             None => {},
+LL +             Some(_) => todo!()
+   |
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:207:13
+   |
+LL |             _ => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:212:13
+   |
+LL |             _ => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:217:13
+   |
+LL |             _ => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:222:13
+   |
+LL |             _ => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:228:13
+   |
+LL |             _ => {}
+   |             ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:287:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:290:9
+   |
+LL |         (_, _) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:293:9
+   |
+LL |         Ok(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:294:9
+   |
+LL |         Err(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(u32, !)` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:315:11
+   |
+LL |     match *x {}
+   |           ^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `(u32, !)`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match *x {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL ~     }
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(!, !)` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:317:11
+   |
+LL |     match *x {}
+   |           ^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `(!, !)`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match *x {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL ~     }
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:319:11
+   |
+LL |     match *x {}
+   |           ^^ patterns `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Result<!, !>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Result<!, !>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern, a match arm with multiple or-patterns as shown, or multiple match arms
+   |
+LL ~     match *x {
+LL +         Ok(_) | Err(_) => todo!(),
+LL ~     }
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!; 3]` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:321:11
+   |
+LL |     match *x {}
+   |           ^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `[!; 3]`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match *x {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL ~     }
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `&[!]` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:326:11
+   |
+LL |     match slice_never {}
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&[!]`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match slice_never {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL +     }
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[_, ..]` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:328:11
+   |
+LL |     match slice_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&[_, ..]` not covered
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&[!]`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         [] => {},
+LL +         &[_, ..] => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[]`, `&[_]` and `&[_, _]` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:337:11
+   |
+LL |     match slice_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ patterns `&[]`, `&[_]` and `&[_, _]` not covered
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&[!]`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern, a match arm with multiple or-patterns as shown, or multiple match arms
+   |
+LL ~         [_, _, _, ..] => {},
+LL +         &[] | &[_] | &[_, _] => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[]` and `&[_, ..]` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:350:11
+   |
+LL |     match slice_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ patterns `&[]` and `&[_, ..]` not covered
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&[!]`
+   = note: match arms with guards don't count towards exhaustivity
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern, a match arm with multiple or-patterns as shown, or multiple match arms
+   |
+LL ~         &[..] if false => {},
+LL +         &[] | &[_, ..] => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!]` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:356:11
+   |
+LL |     match *slice_never {}
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `[!]`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match *slice_never {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL +     }
+   |
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:366:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:369:9
+   |
+LL |         [_, _, _] => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:372:9
+   |
+LL |         [_, ..] => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!; 0]` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:386:11
+   |
+LL |     match array_0_never {}
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `[!; 0]`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match array_0_never {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL +     }
+   |
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:393:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `[]` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:395:11
+   |
+LL |     match array_0_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `[]` not covered
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `[!; 0]`
+   = note: match arms with guards don't count towards exhaustivity
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         [..] if false => {},
+LL +         [] => todo!()
+   |
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:414:9
+   |
+LL |         Some(_) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:419:9
+   |
+LL |         Some(_a) => {}
+   |         ^^^^^^^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:424:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:429:9
+   |
+LL |         _a => {}
+   |         ^^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&Some(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:449:11
+   |
+LL |     match ref_opt_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&Some(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Option<!>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&Option<!>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         &None => {},
+LL +         &Some(_) => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Some(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:490:11
+   |
+LL |     match *ref_opt_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Some(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Option<!>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Option<!>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         None => {},
+LL +         Some(_) => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Err(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:538:11
+   |
+LL |     match *ref_res_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Result<!, !>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Result<!, !>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         Ok(_) => {},
+LL +         Err(_) => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Err(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:549:11
+   |
+LL |     match *ref_res_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Result<!, !>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/result.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Result<!, !>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         Ok(_a) => {},
+LL +         Err(_) => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(u32, !)` is non-empty
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:568:11
+   |
+LL |     match *ref_tuple_half_never {}
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `(u32, !)`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~     match *ref_tuple_half_never {
+LL +         _ => todo!(),
+LL +     }
+   |
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:601:9
+   |
+LL |         _ => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:604:9
+   |
+LL |         _x => {}
+   |         ^^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:607:9
+   |
+LL |         _ if false => {}
+   |         ^
+
+error: unreachable pattern
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:610:9
+   |
+LL |         _x if false => {}
+   |         ^^
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&_` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:635:11
+   |
+LL |     match ref_never {
+   |           ^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&_` not covered
+   |
+   = note: the matched value is of type `&!`
+   = note: references are always considered inhabited
+   = note: match arms with guards don't count towards exhaustivity
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         &_a if false => {},
+LL +         &_ => todo!()
+   |
+
+error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Some(_)` not covered
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:663:11
+   |
+LL |     match *x {
+   |           ^^ pattern `Some(_)` not covered
+   |
+note: `Option<Result<!, !>>` defined here
+  --> $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+  ::: $SRC_DIR/core/src/option.rs:LL:COL
+   |
+   = note: not covered
+   = note: the matched value is of type `Option<Result<!, !>>`
+help: ensure that all possible cases are being handled by adding a match arm with a wildcard pattern or an explicit pattern as shown
+   |
+LL ~         None => {},
+LL +         Some(_) => todo!()
+   |
+
+error: aborting due to 63 previous errors; 1 warning emitted
+
+Some errors have detailed explanations: E0004, E0005.
+For more information about an error, try `rustc --explain E0004`.
diff --git a/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.normal.stderr b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.normal.stderr
index 133a95a821ba3..2fdb51677dac5 100644
--- a/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.normal.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.normal.stderr
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:47:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:50:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
    |
 note: the lint level is defined here
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:13:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:16:9
    |
 LL | #![deny(unreachable_patterns)]
    |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:50:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:53:9
    |
 LL |         _x => {}
    |         ^^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `&!` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:54:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:57:11
    |
 LL |     match ref_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(u32, !)` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:66:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:69:11
    |
 LL |     match tuple_half_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(!, !)` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:73:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:76:11
    |
 LL |     match tuple_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:83:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:86:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:87:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:90:11
    |
 LL |     match res_u32_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ patterns `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Err(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:89:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:92:11
    |
 LL |     match res_u32_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ LL +         Err(_) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:97:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:100:11
    |
 LL |     match res_u32_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX)` not covered
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ LL ~         Ok(1_u32..=u32::MAX) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0005]: refutable pattern in local binding
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:102:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:105:9
    |
 LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never;
    |         ^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never else { todo!() };
    |                                ++++++++++++++++
 
 error[E0005]: refutable pattern in local binding
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:104:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:107:9
    |
 LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never.as_ref();
    |         ^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ LL |     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never.as_ref() else { todo!() };
    |                                         ++++++++++++++++
 
 error[E0005]: refutable pattern in local binding
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:108:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:111:9
    |
 LL |     let Ok(_x) = &res_u32_never;
    |         ^^^^^^ pattern `&Err(_)` not covered
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ LL |     let Ok(_x) = &res_u32_never else { todo!() };
    |                                 ++++++++++++++++
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:112:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:115:11
    |
 LL |     match result_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^ patterns `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Err(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:117:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:120:11
    |
 LL |     match result_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -205,19 +205,19 @@ LL |         Ok(_) => {}, Err(_) => todo!()
    |                    +++++++++++++++++++
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:136:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:139:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:139:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:142:13
    |
 LL |             _ if false => {}
    |             ^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Some(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:142:15
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:145:15
    |
 LL |         match opt_void {
    |               ^^^^^^^^ pattern `Some(_)` not covered
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ LL +             Some(_) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Some(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:161:15
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:164:15
    |
 LL |         match *ref_opt_void {
    |               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Some(_)` not covered
@@ -253,43 +253,43 @@ LL +             Some(_) => todo!()
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:204:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:207:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:209:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:212:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:214:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:217:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:219:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:222:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:225:13
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:228:13
    |
 LL |             _ => {}
    |             ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:284:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:287:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(u32, !)` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:312:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:315:11
    |
 LL |     match *x {}
    |           ^^
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ LL ~     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(!, !)` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:314:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:317:11
    |
 LL |     match *x {}
    |           ^^
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ LL ~     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:316:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:319:11
    |
 LL |     match *x {}
    |           ^^ patterns `Ok(_)` and `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ LL ~     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!; 3]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:318:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:321:11
    |
 LL |     match *x {}
    |           ^^
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ LL ~     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `&[!]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:323:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:326:11
    |
 LL |     match slice_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[_, ..]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:325:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:328:11
    |
 LL |     match slice_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&[_, ..]` not covered
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ LL +         &[_, ..] => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[]`, `&[_]` and `&[_, _]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:334:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:337:11
    |
 LL |     match slice_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ patterns `&[]`, `&[_]` and `&[_, _]` not covered
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ LL +         &[] | &[_] | &[_, _] => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&[]` and `&[_, ..]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:347:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:350:11
    |
 LL |     match slice_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^ patterns `&[]` and `&[_, ..]` not covered
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ LL +         &[] | &[_, ..] => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:353:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:356:11
    |
 LL |     match *slice_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!; 3]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:360:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:363:11
    |
 LL |     match array_3_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `[!; 0]` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:383:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:386:11
    |
 LL |     match array_0_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -449,13 +449,13 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:390:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:393:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `[]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:392:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:395:11
    |
 LL |     match array_0_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `[]` not covered
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ LL +         [] => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&Some(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:446:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:449:11
    |
 LL |     match ref_opt_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&Some(_)` not covered
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ LL +         &Some(_) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Some(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:487:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:490:11
    |
 LL |     match *ref_opt_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Some(_)` not covered
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ LL +         Some(_) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Err(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:535:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:538:11
    |
 LL |     match *ref_res_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ LL +         Err(_) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Err(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:546:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:549:11
    |
 LL |     match *ref_res_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `Err(_)` not covered
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ LL +         Err(_) => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: type `(u32, !)` is non-empty
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:565:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:568:11
    |
 LL |     match *ref_tuple_half_never {}
    |           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -555,31 +555,31 @@ LL +     }
    |
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:598:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:601:9
    |
 LL |         _ => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:601:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:604:9
    |
 LL |         _x => {}
    |         ^^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:604:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:607:9
    |
 LL |         _ if false => {}
    |         ^
 
 error: unreachable pattern
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:607:9
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:610:9
    |
 LL |         _x if false => {}
    |         ^^
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `&_` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:631:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:635:11
    |
 LL |     match ref_never {
    |           ^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&_` not covered
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ LL +         &_ => todo!()
    |
 
 error[E0004]: non-exhaustive patterns: `Some(_)` not covered
-  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:659:11
+  --> $DIR/empty-types.rs:663:11
    |
 LL |     match *x {
    |           ^^ pattern `Some(_)` not covered
diff --git a/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.rs b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.rs
index 1e1d23e446d4c..c66fd1edc19ec 100644
--- a/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.rs
+++ b/tests/ui/pattern/usefulness/empty-types.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-// revisions: normal exhaustive_patterns
+// revisions: normal min_exh_pats exhaustive_patterns
+// gate-test-min_exhaustive_patterns
 //
 // This tests correct handling of empty types in exhaustiveness checking.
 //
@@ -9,6 +10,8 @@
 // This feature is useful to avoid `!` falling back to `()` all the time.
 #![feature(never_type_fallback)]
 #![cfg_attr(exhaustive_patterns, feature(exhaustive_patterns))]
+#![cfg_attr(min_exh_pats, feature(min_exhaustive_patterns))]
+//[min_exh_pats]~^ WARN the feature `min_exhaustive_patterns` is incomplete
 #![allow(dead_code, unreachable_code)]
 #![deny(unreachable_patterns)]
 
@@ -66,17 +69,17 @@ fn basic(x: NeverBundle) {
     match tuple_half_never {}
     //[normal]~^ ERROR non-empty
     match tuple_half_never {
-        (_, _) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        (_, _) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
 
     let tuple_never: (!, !) = x.tuple_never;
     match tuple_never {}
     //[normal]~^ ERROR non-empty
     match tuple_never {
-        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match tuple_never {
-        (_, _) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        (_, _) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match tuple_never.0 {}
     match tuple_never.0 {
@@ -92,12 +95,12 @@ fn basic(x: NeverBundle) {
     }
     match res_u32_never {
         Ok(_) => {}
-        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match res_u32_never {
         //~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
         Ok(0) => {}
-        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     let Ok(_x) = res_u32_never;
     //[normal]~^ ERROR refutable
@@ -106,25 +109,25 @@ fn basic(x: NeverBundle) {
     // Non-obvious difference: here there's an implicit dereference in the patterns, which makes the
     // inner place !known_valid. `exhaustive_patterns` ignores this.
     let Ok(_x) = &res_u32_never;
-    //[normal]~^ ERROR refutable
+    //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR refutable
 
     let result_never: Result<!, !> = x.result_never;
     match result_never {}
     //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
     match result_never {
-        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match result_never {
         //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
-        Ok(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Ok(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match result_never {
-        Ok(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
-        _ => {}     //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Ok(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        _ => {}     //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match result_never {
-        Ok(_) => {}  //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
-        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Ok(_) => {}  //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
 }
 
@@ -145,11 +148,11 @@ fn void_same_as_never(x: NeverBundle) {
         }
         match opt_void {
             None => {}
-            Some(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+            Some(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
         }
         match opt_void {
             None => {}
-            _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+            _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
         }
 
         let ref_void: &Void = &x.void;
@@ -159,7 +162,7 @@ fn void_same_as_never(x: NeverBundle) {
         }
         let ref_opt_void: &Option<Void> = &None;
         match *ref_opt_void {
-            //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
+            //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
             None => {}
         }
         match *ref_opt_void {
@@ -284,11 +287,11 @@ fn nested_validity_tracking(bundle: NeverBundle) {
         _ => {} //~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match tuple_never {
-        (_, _) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        (_, _) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match result_never {
-        Ok(_) => {}  //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
-        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Ok(_) => {}  //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Err(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
 
     // These should be considered !known_valid and not warn unreachable.
@@ -309,13 +312,13 @@ fn invalid_empty_match(bundle: NeverBundle) {
     match *x {}
 
     let x: &(u32, !) = &bundle.tuple_half_never;
-    match *x {} //[normal]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
+    match *x {} //[normal,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
     let x: &(!, !) = &bundle.tuple_never;
-    match *x {} //[normal]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
+    match *x {} //[normal,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
     let x: &Result<!, !> = &bundle.result_never;
-    match *x {} //[normal]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
+    match *x {} //[normal,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
     let x: &[!; 3] = &bundle.array_3_never;
-    match *x {} //[normal]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
+    match *x {} //[normal,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR non-exhaustive
 }
 
 fn arrays_and_slices(x: NeverBundle) {
@@ -323,7 +326,7 @@ fn arrays_and_slices(x: NeverBundle) {
     match slice_never {}
     //~^ ERROR non-empty
     match slice_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR not covered
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR not covered
         [] => {}
     }
     match slice_never {
@@ -332,7 +335,7 @@ fn arrays_and_slices(x: NeverBundle) {
         [_, _, ..] => {}
     }
     match slice_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR `&[]`, `&[_]` and `&[_, _]` not covered
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR `&[]`, `&[_]` and `&[_, _]` not covered
         //[exhaustive_patterns]~^^ ERROR `&[]` not covered
         [_, _, _, ..] => {}
     }
@@ -345,7 +348,7 @@ fn arrays_and_slices(x: NeverBundle) {
         _x => {}
     }
     match slice_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR `&[]` and `&[_, ..]` not covered
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR `&[]` and `&[_, ..]` not covered
         //[exhaustive_patterns]~^^ ERROR `&[]` not covered
         &[..] if false => {}
     }
@@ -360,13 +363,13 @@ fn arrays_and_slices(x: NeverBundle) {
     match array_3_never {}
     //[normal]~^ ERROR non-empty
     match array_3_never {
-        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match array_3_never {
-        [_, _, _] => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        [_, _, _] => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match array_3_never {
-        [_, ..] => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        [_, ..] => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
 
     let ref_array_3_never: &[!; 3] = &array_3_never;
@@ -408,22 +411,22 @@ fn bindings(x: NeverBundle) {
     match opt_never {
         None => {}
         // !useful, !reachable
-        Some(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Some(_) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match opt_never {
         None => {}
         // !useful, !reachable
-        Some(_a) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        Some(_a) => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match opt_never {
         None => {}
         // !useful, !reachable
-        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        _ => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
     match opt_never {
         None => {}
         // !useful, !reachable
-        _a => {} //[exhaustive_patterns]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
+        _a => {} //[exhaustive_patterns,min_exh_pats]~ ERROR unreachable pattern
     }
 
     // The scrutinee is known_valid, but under the `&` isn't anymore.
@@ -444,7 +447,7 @@ fn bindings(x: NeverBundle) {
         &_a => {}
     }
     match ref_opt_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
         &None => {}
     }
     match ref_opt_never {
@@ -485,7 +488,7 @@ fn bindings(x: NeverBundle) {
         ref _a => {}
     }
     match *ref_opt_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
         None => {}
     }
     match *ref_opt_never {
@@ -533,7 +536,7 @@ fn bindings(x: NeverBundle) {
 
     let ref_res_never: &Result<!, !> = &x.result_never;
     match *ref_res_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
         // useful, reachable
         Ok(_) => {}
     }
@@ -544,7 +547,7 @@ fn bindings(x: NeverBundle) {
         _ => {}
     }
     match *ref_res_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
         // useful, !reachable
         Ok(_a) => {}
     }
@@ -563,7 +566,7 @@ fn bindings(x: NeverBundle) {
 
     let ref_tuple_half_never: &(u32, !) = &x.tuple_half_never;
     match *ref_tuple_half_never {}
-    //[normal]~^ ERROR non-empty
+    //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR non-empty
     match *ref_tuple_half_never {
         // useful, reachable
         (_, _) => {}
@@ -614,6 +617,7 @@ fn guards_and_validity(x: NeverBundle) {
         // useful, reachable
         _ => {}
     }
+
     // Now the madness commences. The guard caused a load of the value thus asserting validity. So
     // there's no invalid value for `_` to catch. So the second pattern is unreachable despite the
     // guard not being taken.
@@ -629,7 +633,7 @@ fn guards_and_validity(x: NeverBundle) {
         _a if false => {}
     }
     match ref_never {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR non-exhaustive
         // useful, !reachable
         &_a if false => {}
     }
@@ -657,7 +661,7 @@ fn diagnostics_subtlety(x: NeverBundle) {
     // Regression test for diagnostics: don't report `Some(Ok(_))` and `Some(Err(_))`.
     let x: &Option<Result<!, !>> = &None;
     match *x {
-        //[normal]~^ ERROR `Some(_)` not covered
+        //[normal,min_exh_pats]~^ ERROR `Some(_)` not covered
         None => {}
     }
 }