diff --git a/tests/codegen/maybeuninit-rvo.rs b/tests/codegen/maybeuninit-rvo.rs
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+++ b/tests/codegen/maybeuninit-rvo.rs
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+// compile-flags: -O
+#![feature(c_unwind)]
+#![crate_type = "lib"]
+
+pub struct Foo([u8; 1000]);
+
+extern "C" {
+    fn init(p: *mut Foo);
+}
+
+pub fn new_from_uninit() -> Foo {
+    // CHECK-LABEL: new_from_uninit
+    // CHECK-NOT: call void @llvm.memcpy.
+    let mut x = std::mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+    unsafe {
+        init(x.as_mut_ptr());
+        x.assume_init()
+    }
+}
+
+extern "C-unwind" {
+    fn init_unwind(p: *mut Foo);
+}
+
+pub fn new_from_uninit_unwind() -> Foo {
+    // CHECK-LABEL: new_from_uninit
+    // CHECK: call void @llvm.memcpy.
+    let mut x = std::mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+    unsafe {
+        init_unwind(x.as_mut_ptr());
+        x.assume_init()
+    }
+}