error[E0594]: cannot assign to `*ptr`, which is behind a `*const` pointer --> $DIR/no-invalid-mut-suggestion-for-raw-pointer-issue-127562.rs:7:14 | LL | unsafe { *ptr = 3; } | ^^^^^^^^ `ptr` is a `*const` pointer, so the data it refers to cannot be written | help: consider changing this to be a mutable pointer | LL - let ptr = &raw const val; LL + let ptr = &raw mut val; | error: aborting due to 1 previous error For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0594`.