diff --git a/src/tools/run-make-support/src/assertion_helpers.rs b/src/tools/run-make-support/src/assertion_helpers.rs
index 6d256fc594d8e..b4da65aff4ab1 100644
--- a/src/tools/run-make-support/src/assertion_helpers.rs
+++ b/src/tools/run-make-support/src/assertion_helpers.rs
@@ -77,6 +77,20 @@ pub fn assert_not_contains_regex<H: AsRef<str>, N: AsRef<str>>(haystack: H, need
     }
 }
 
+/// Assert that `haystack` contains `needle` a `count` number of times.
+#[track_caller]
+pub fn assert_count_is<H: AsRef<str>, N: AsRef<str>>(count: usize, haystack: H, needle: N) {
+    let haystack = haystack.as_ref();
+    let needle = needle.as_ref();
+    if count != haystack.matches(needle).count() {
+        eprintln!("=== HAYSTACK ===");
+        eprintln!("{}", haystack);
+        eprintln!("=== NEEDLE ===");
+        eprintln!("{}", needle);
+        panic!("needle did not appear {count} times in haystack");
+    }
+}
+
 /// Assert that all files in `dir1` exist and have the same content in `dir2`
 pub fn assert_dirs_are_equal(dir1: impl AsRef<Path>, dir2: impl AsRef<Path>) {
     let dir2 = dir2.as_ref();
diff --git a/src/tools/run-make-support/src/lib.rs b/src/tools/run-make-support/src/lib.rs
index a44dd00ad7986..f28907ea98c98 100644
--- a/src/tools/run-make-support/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/tools/run-make-support/src/lib.rs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ pub use path_helpers::{
 pub use scoped_run::{run_in_tmpdir, test_while_readonly};
 
 pub use assertion_helpers::{
-    assert_contains, assert_contains_regex, assert_dirs_are_equal, assert_equals,
+    assert_contains, assert_contains_regex, assert_count_is, assert_dirs_are_equal, assert_equals,
     assert_not_contains, assert_not_contains_regex,
 };
 
diff --git a/src/tools/tidy/src/allowed_run_make_makefiles.txt b/src/tools/tidy/src/allowed_run_make_makefiles.txt
index 014bc5954949d..15aa9c91756b8 100644
--- a/src/tools/tidy/src/allowed_run_make_makefiles.txt
+++ b/src/tools/tidy/src/allowed_run_make_makefiles.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 run-make/branch-protection-check-IBT/Makefile
 run-make/cat-and-grep-sanity-check/Makefile
-run-make/cross-lang-lto-upstream-rlibs/Makefile
 run-make/dep-info-doesnt-run-much/Makefile
 run-make/dep-info-spaces/Makefile
 run-make/dep-info/Makefile
@@ -13,12 +12,8 @@ run-make/libs-through-symlinks/Makefile
 run-make/libtest-json/Makefile
 run-make/libtest-junit/Makefile
 run-make/libtest-thread-limit/Makefile
-run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/Makefile
-run-make/long-linker-command-lines/Makefile
 run-make/macos-deployment-target/Makefile
-run-make/min-global-align/Makefile
 run-make/native-link-modifier-bundle/Makefile
-run-make/no-alloc-shim/Makefile
 run-make/pdb-buildinfo-cl-cmd/Makefile
 run-make/pgo-gen-lto/Makefile
 run-make/pgo-indirect-call-promotion/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +25,6 @@ run-make/split-debuginfo/Makefile
 run-make/staticlib-dylib-linkage/Makefile
 run-make/symbol-mangling-hashed/Makefile
 run-make/sysroot-crates-are-unstable/Makefile
-run-make/thumb-none-cortex-m/Makefile
 run-make/thumb-none-qemu/Makefile
 run-make/translation/Makefile
 run-make/x86_64-fortanix-unknown-sgx-lvi/Makefile
diff --git a/tests/run-make/cross-lang-lto-upstream-rlibs/Makefile b/tests/run-make/cross-lang-lto-upstream-rlibs/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f1caa31a8061..0000000000000
--- a/tests/run-make/cross-lang-lto-upstream-rlibs/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-include ../tools.mk
-
-# ignore windows due to libLLVM being present in PATH and the PATH and library path being the same
-# (so fixing it is harder). See #57765 for context
-ifndef IS_WINDOWS
-
-# This test makes sure that we don't loose upstream object files when compiling
-# staticlibs with -C linker-plugin-lto
-
-all: staticlib.rs upstream.rs
-	$(RUSTC) upstream.rs -C linker-plugin-lto -Ccodegen-units=1
-
-	# Check No LTO
-	$(RUSTC) staticlib.rs -C linker-plugin-lto -Ccodegen-units=1 -L. -o $(TMPDIR)/staticlib.a
-	(cd $(TMPDIR); "$(LLVM_BIN_DIR)"/llvm-ar x ./staticlib.a)
-	# Make sure the upstream object file was included
-	ls $(TMPDIR)/upstream.*.rcgu.o
-
-	# Cleanup
-	rm $(TMPDIR)/*
-
-	# Check ThinLTO
-	$(RUSTC) upstream.rs -C linker-plugin-lto -Ccodegen-units=1 -Clto=thin
-	$(RUSTC) staticlib.rs -C linker-plugin-lto -Ccodegen-units=1 -Clto=thin -L. -o $(TMPDIR)/staticlib.a
-	(cd $(TMPDIR); "$(LLVM_BIN_DIR)"/llvm-ar x ./staticlib.a)
-	ls $(TMPDIR)/upstream.*.rcgu.o
-
-else
-
-all:
-
-endif
diff --git a/tests/run-make/cross-lang-lto-upstream-rlibs/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/cross-lang-lto-upstream-rlibs/rmake.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f0b8fa75bee3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-make/cross-lang-lto-upstream-rlibs/rmake.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+// When using the flag -C linker-plugin-lto, static libraries could lose their upstream object
+// files during compilation. This bug was fixed in #53031, and this test compiles a staticlib
+// dependent on upstream, checking that the upstream object file still exists after no LTO and
+// thin LTO.
+// See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/53031
+
+use run_make_support::{
+    cwd, has_extension, has_prefix, has_suffix, llvm_ar, rfs, rustc, shallow_find_files,
+    static_lib_name,
+};
+
+fn main() {
+    // The test starts with no LTO enabled.
+    rustc().input("upstream.rs").arg("-Clinker-plugin-lto").codegen_units(1).run();
+    rustc()
+        .input("staticlib.rs")
+        .arg("-Clinker-plugin-lto")
+        .codegen_units(1)
+        .output(static_lib_name("staticlib"))
+        .run();
+    llvm_ar().extract().arg(static_lib_name("staticlib")).run();
+    // Ensure the upstream object file was included.
+    assert_eq!(
+        shallow_find_files(cwd(), |path| {
+            has_prefix(path, "upstream.") && has_suffix(path, ".rcgu.o")
+        })
+        .len(),
+        1
+    );
+    // Remove all output files that are not source Rust code for cleanup.
+    for file in shallow_find_files(cwd(), |path| !has_extension(path, "rs")) {
+        rfs::remove_file(file)
+    }
+
+    // Check it again, with Thin LTO.
+    rustc()
+        .input("upstream.rs")
+        .arg("-Clinker-plugin-lto")
+        .codegen_units(1)
+        .arg("-Clto=thin")
+        .run();
+    rustc()
+        .input("staticlib.rs")
+        .arg("-Clinker-plugin-lto")
+        .codegen_units(1)
+        .arg("-Clto=thin")
+        .output(static_lib_name("staticlib"))
+        .run();
+    llvm_ar().extract().arg(static_lib_name("staticlib")).run();
+    assert_eq!(
+        shallow_find_files(cwd(), |path| {
+            has_prefix(path, "upstream.") && has_suffix(path, ".rcgu.o")
+        })
+        .len(),
+        1
+    );
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/Makefile b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index e43aab7f8e0fd..0000000000000
--- a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-# ignore-cross-compile
-include ../tools.mk
-
-all:
-	$(RUSTC) foo.rs -g
-	cp foo.bat $(TMPDIR)/
-	OUT_DIR="$(TMPDIR)" RUSTC="$(RUSTC_ORIGINAL)" $(call RUN,foo)
diff --git a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/foo.rs b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/foo.rs
index 1d5202dcdb493..a28cc7909fefb 100644
--- a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/foo.rs
+++ b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/foo.rs
@@ -1,16 +1,3 @@
-// Like the `long-linker-command-lines` test this test attempts to blow
-// a command line limit for running the linker. Unlike that test, however,
-// this test is testing `cmd.exe` specifically rather than the OS.
-//
-// Unfortunately `cmd.exe` has a 8192 limit which is relatively small
-// in the grand scheme of things and anyone sripting rustc's linker
-// is probably using a `*.bat` script and is likely to hit this limit.
-//
-// This test uses a `foo.bat` script as the linker which just simply
-// delegates back to this program. The compiler should use a lower
-// limit for arguments before passing everything via `@`, which
-// means that everything should still succeed here.
-
 use std::env;
 use std::fs::{self, File};
 use std::io::{BufWriter, Read, Write};
@@ -18,13 +5,8 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::process::Command;
 
 fn main() {
-    if !cfg!(windows) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    let tmpdir = PathBuf::from(env::var_os("OUT_DIR").unwrap());
-    let ok = tmpdir.join("ok");
-    let not_ok = tmpdir.join("not_ok");
+    let ok = PathBuf::from("ok");
+    let not_ok = PathBuf::from("not_ok");
     if env::var("YOU_ARE_A_LINKER").is_ok() {
         match env::args_os().find(|a| a.to_string_lossy().contains("@")) {
             Some(file) => {
@@ -45,7 +27,7 @@ fn main() {
     for i in (1..).map(|i| i * 10) {
         println!("attempt: {}", i);
 
-        let file = tmpdir.join("bar.rs");
+        let file = PathBuf::from("bar.rs");
         let mut f = BufWriter::new(File::create(&file).unwrap());
         let mut lib_name = String::new();
         for _ in 0..i {
@@ -63,8 +45,6 @@ fn main() {
             .arg(&file)
             .arg("-C")
             .arg(&bat_linker)
-            .arg("--out-dir")
-            .arg(&tmpdir)
             .env("YOU_ARE_A_LINKER", "1")
             .env("MY_LINKER", &me)
             .status()
diff --git a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/rmake.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..60ed2c5bcd203
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines-cmd-exe/rmake.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// Like the `long-linker-command-lines` test this test attempts to blow
+// a command line limit for running the linker. Unlike that test, however,
+// this test is testing `cmd.exe` specifically rather than the OS.
+//
+// Unfortunately, the maximum length of the string that you can use at the
+// command prompt (`cmd.exe`) is 8191 characters.
+// Anyone scripting rustc's linker
+// is probably using a `*.bat` script and is likely to hit this limit.
+//
+// This test uses a `foo.bat` script as the linker which just simply
+// delegates back to this program. The compiler should use a lower
+// limit for arguments before passing everything via `@`, which
+// means that everything should still succeed here.
+// See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/47507
+
+//@ ignore-cross-compile
+// Reason: the compiled binary is executed
+//@ only-windows
+// Reason: this test is specific to Windows executables
+
+use run_make_support::{run, rustc};
+
+fn main() {
+    rustc().input("foo.rs").arg("-g").run();
+    run("foo");
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/Makefile b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index b573038e344aa..0000000000000
--- a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# ignore-cross-compile
-include ../tools.mk
-
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH := $(HOST_RPATH_DIR)
-
-all:
-	$(RUSTC) foo.rs -g -O
-	RUSTC="$(RUSTC_ORIGINAL)" $(call RUN,foo)
diff --git a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/foo.rs b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/foo.rs
index 9d4a701ad8769..5b30c06fac9e0 100644
--- a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/foo.rs
+++ b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/foo.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,3 @@
-// This is a test which attempts to blow out the system limit with how many
-// arguments can be passed to a process. This'll successively call rustc with
-// larger and larger argument lists in an attempt to find one that's way too
-// big for the system at hand. This file itself is then used as a "linker" to
-// detect when the process creation succeeds.
-//
-// Eventually we should see an argument that looks like `@` as we switch from
-// passing literal arguments to passing everything in the file.
-
 use std::collections::HashSet;
 use std::env;
 use std::fs::{self, File};
@@ -43,8 +34,7 @@ fn read_linker_args(path: &Path) -> String {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let tmpdir = PathBuf::from(env::var_os("TMPDIR").unwrap());
-    let ok = tmpdir.join("ok");
+    let ok = PathBuf::from("ok");
     if env::var("YOU_ARE_A_LINKER").is_ok() {
         if let Some(file) = env::args_os().find(|a| a.to_string_lossy().contains("@")) {
             let file = file.to_str().expect("non-utf8 file argument");
@@ -53,11 +43,11 @@ fn main() {
         return;
     }
 
-    let rustc = env::var_os("RUSTC").unwrap_or("rustc".into());
+    let rustc = env::var_os("RUSTC").unwrap();
     let me_as_linker = format!("linker={}", env::current_exe().unwrap().display());
     for i in (1..).map(|i| i * 100) {
         println!("attempt: {}", i);
-        let file = tmpdir.join("bar.rs");
+        let file = PathBuf::from("bar.rs");
         let mut expected_libs = write_test_case(&file, i);
 
         drop(fs::remove_file(&ok));
@@ -65,8 +55,6 @@ fn main() {
             .arg(&file)
             .arg("-C")
             .arg(&me_as_linker)
-            .arg("--out-dir")
-            .arg(&tmpdir)
             .env("YOU_ARE_A_LINKER", "1")
             .output()
             .unwrap();
diff --git a/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/rmake.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e832d7f03e27e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-make/long-linker-command-lines/rmake.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// This is a test which attempts to blow out the system limit with how many
+// arguments can be passed to a process. This'll successively call rustc with
+// larger and larger argument lists in an attempt to find one that's way too
+// big for the system at hand. This file itself is then used as a "linker" to
+// detect when the process creation succeeds.
+//
+// Eventually we should see an argument that looks like `@` as we switch from
+// passing literal arguments to passing everything in the file.
+// See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/41190
+
+//@ ignore-cross-compile
+// Reason: the compiled binary is executed
+
+use run_make_support::{run, rustc};
+
+fn main() {
+    rustc().input("foo.rs").arg("-g").opt().run();
+    run("foo");
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-make/min-global-align/Makefile b/tests/run-make/min-global-align/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 82f38749e0092..0000000000000
--- a/tests/run-make/min-global-align/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-include ../tools.mk
-
-# only-linux
-
-# This tests ensure that global variables respect the target minimum alignment.
-# The three bools `STATIC_BOOL`, `STATIC_MUT_BOOL`, and `CONST_BOOL` all have
-# type-alignment of 1, but some targets require greater global alignment.
-
-SRC = min_global_align.rs
-LL = $(TMPDIR)/min_global_align.ll
-
-all:
-# Most targets are happy with default alignment -- take i686 for example.
-ifeq ($(filter x86,$(LLVM_COMPONENTS)),x86)
-	$(RUSTC) --target=i686-unknown-linux-gnu --emit=llvm-ir $(SRC)
-	[ "$$(grep -c 'align 1' "$(LL)")" -eq "3" ]
-endif
-# SystemZ requires even alignment for PC-relative addressing.
-ifeq ($(filter systemz,$(LLVM_COMPONENTS)),systemz)
-	$(RUSTC) --target=s390x-unknown-linux-gnu --emit=llvm-ir $(SRC)
-	[ "$$(grep -c 'align 2' "$(LL)")" -eq "3" ]
-endif
diff --git a/tests/run-make/min-global-align/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/min-global-align/rmake.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..be7b1e0995bd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-make/min-global-align/rmake.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// This test checks that global variables respect the target minimum alignment.
+// The three bools `STATIC_BOOL`, `STATIC_MUT_BOOL`, and `CONST_BOOL` all have
+// type-alignment of 1, but some targets require greater global alignment.
+// See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/44440
+
+//@ only-linux
+// Reason: this test is target-independent, considering compilation is targeted
+// towards linux architectures only.
+
+use run_make_support::{assert_count_is, llvm_components_contain, rfs, rustc};
+
+fn main() {
+    // Most targets are happy with default alignment -- take i686 for example.
+    if llvm_components_contain("x86") {
+        rustc().target("i686-unknown-linux-gnu").emit("llvm-ir").input("min_global_align.rs").run();
+        assert_count_is(3, rfs::read_to_string("min_global_align.ll"), "align 1");
+    }
+    // SystemZ requires even alignment for PC-relative addressing.
+    if llvm_components_contain("systemz") {
+        rustc()
+            .target("s390x-unknown-linux-gnu")
+            .emit("llvm-ir")
+            .input("min_global_align.rs")
+            .run();
+        assert_count_is(3, rfs::read_to_string("min_global_align.ll"), "align 2");
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-make/no-alloc-shim/Makefile b/tests/run-make/no-alloc-shim/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 568e3f9ba1d68..0000000000000
--- a/tests/run-make/no-alloc-shim/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-include ../tools.mk
-
-# ignore-cross-compile
-# ignore-msvc FIXME(bjorn3) can't figure out how to link with the MSVC toolchain
-
-TARGET_LIBDIR = $$($(RUSTC) --print target-libdir)
-
-all:
-	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --crate-type bin --emit obj -Cpanic=abort
-ifdef IS_MSVC
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(TMPDIR)/foo.o $(call OUT_EXE,foo) /link $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/liballoc-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcore-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcompiler_builtins-*.rlib
-	$(call OUT_EXE,foo)
-else
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(TMPDIR)/foo.o $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/liballoc-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcore-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcompiler_builtins-*.rlib -o $(call RUN_BINFILE,foo)
-	$(call RUN_BINFILE,foo)
-endif
-
-	# Check that linking without __rust_no_alloc_shim_is_unstable defined fails
-	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --crate-type bin --emit obj -Cpanic=abort --cfg check_feature_gate
-ifdef IS_MSVC
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(TMPDIR)/foo.o $(call OUT_EXE,foo) /link $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/liballoc-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcore-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcompiler_builtins-*.rlib || exit 0 && exit 1
-else
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(TMPDIR)/foo.o $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/liballoc-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcore-*.rlib $(TARGET_LIBDIR)/libcompiler_builtins-*.rlib -o $(call RUN_BINFILE,foo) || exit 0 && exit 1
-endif
diff --git a/tests/run-make/no-alloc-shim/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/no-alloc-shim/rmake.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..03aa83158a385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-make/no-alloc-shim/rmake.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// This test checks the compatibility of the interaction between `--emit obj` and
+// `#[global_allocator]`, as it is now possible to invoke the latter without the
+// allocator shim since #86844. As this feature is unstable, it should fail if
+// --cfg check_feature_gate is passed.
+// See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/86844
+
+//@ ignore-cross-compile
+// Reason: the compiled binary is executed
+
+//@ ignore-msvc
+//FIXME(Oneirical): Getting this to work on MSVC requires passing libcmt.lib to CC,
+// which is not trivial to do.
+// Tracking issue: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/128602
+// Discussion: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/128407#discussion_r1702439172
+
+use run_make_support::{cc, cwd, has_extension, has_prefix, run, rustc, shallow_find_files};
+
+fn main() {
+    rustc().input("foo.rs").crate_type("bin").emit("obj").panic("abort").run();
+    let libdir = rustc().print("target-libdir").run().stdout_utf8();
+    let libdir = libdir.trim();
+    let alloc_libs = shallow_find_files(&libdir, |path| {
+        has_prefix(path, "liballoc-") && has_extension(path, "rlib")
+    });
+    let core_libs = shallow_find_files(libdir, |path| {
+        has_prefix(path, "libcore-") && has_extension(path, "rlib")
+    });
+    cc().input("foo.o").out_exe("foo").args(&alloc_libs).args(&core_libs).run();
+    run("foo");
+
+    // Check that linking without __rust_no_alloc_shim_is_unstable defined fails
+    rustc()
+        .input("foo.rs")
+        .crate_type("bin")
+        .emit("obj")
+        .panic("abort")
+        .cfg("check_feature_gate")
+        .run();
+    cc().input("foo.o").out_exe("foo").args(&alloc_libs).args(&core_libs).run_fail();
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-make/thumb-none-cortex-m/Makefile b/tests/run-make/thumb-none-cortex-m/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index e941fc4a78e1c..0000000000000
--- a/tests/run-make/thumb-none-cortex-m/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-include ../tools.mk
-
-# How to run this
-# $ ./x.py clean
-# $ ./x.py test --target thumbv6m-none-eabi,thumbv7m-none-eabi tests/run-make
-
-# Supported targets:
-# - thumbv6m-none-eabi (Bare Cortex-M0, M0+, M1)
-# - thumbv7em-none-eabi (Bare Cortex-M4, M7)
-# - thumbv7em-none-eabihf (Bare Cortex-M4F, M7F, FPU, hardfloat)
-# - thumbv7m-none-eabi (Bare Cortex-M3)
-
-# only-thumb
-
-# For cargo setting
-RUSTC := $(RUSTC_ORIGINAL)
-LD_LIBRARY_PATH := $(HOST_RPATH_DIR)
-# We need to be outside of 'src' dir in order to run cargo
-WORK_DIR := $(TMPDIR)
-
-HERE := $(shell pwd)
-
-CRATE := cortex-m
-CRATE_URL := https://github.com/rust-embedded/cortex-m
-CRATE_SHA1 := a448e9156e2cb1e556e5441fd65426952ef4b927 # 0.5.0
-
-# Don't make lints fatal, but they need to at least warn or they break Cargo's target info parsing.
-export RUSTFLAGS := --cap-lints=warn
-
-all:
-	env
-	mkdir -p $(WORK_DIR)
-	-cd $(WORK_DIR) && rm -rf $(CRATE)
-	cd $(WORK_DIR) && bash -x $(HERE)/../git_clone_sha1.sh $(CRATE) $(CRATE_URL) $(CRATE_SHA1)
-	# HACK(eddyb) sets `RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP=1` so Cargo can accept nightly features.
-	# These come from the top-level Rust workspace, that this crate is not a
-	# member of, but Cargo tries to load the workspace `Cargo.toml` anyway.
-	cd $(WORK_DIR) && cd $(CRATE) && env RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP=1 $(BOOTSTRAP_CARGO) build --target $(TARGET) -v
diff --git a/tests/run-make/thumb-none-cortex-m/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/thumb-none-cortex-m/rmake.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0ddb91d378fb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-make/thumb-none-cortex-m/rmake.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+//! Test building of the `cortex-m` crate, a foundational crate in the embedded ecosystem
+//! for a collection of thumb targets. This is a smoke test that verifies that both cargo
+//! and rustc work in this case.
+//!
+//! How to run this
+//! $ ./x.py clean
+//! $ ./x.py test --target thumbv6m-none-eabi,thumbv7m-none-eabi tests/run-make
+//!
+//! Supported targets:
+//! - thumbv6m-none-eabi (Bare Cortex-M0, M0+, M1)
+//! - thumbv7em-none-eabi (Bare Cortex-M4, M7)
+//! - thumbv7em-none-eabihf (Bare Cortex-M4F, M7F, FPU, hardfloat)
+//! - thumbv7m-none-eabi (Bare Cortex-M3)
+
+//@ only-thumb
+
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+use run_make_support::rfs::create_dir;
+use run_make_support::{cmd, env_var, target};
+
+const CRATE: &str = "cortex-m";
+const CRATE_URL: &str = "https://github.com/rust-embedded/cortex-m";
+const CRATE_SHA1: &str = "a448e9156e2cb1e556e5441fd65426952ef4b927"; // v0.5.0
+
+fn main() {
+    // FIXME: requires an internet connection https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/128733
+    // See below link for git usage:
+    // https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3489173#14091182
+    cmd("git").args(["clone", CRATE_URL, CRATE]).run();
+    std::env::set_current_dir(CRATE).unwrap();
+    cmd("git").args(["reset", "--hard", CRATE_SHA1]).run();
+
+    let target_dir = PathBuf::from("target");
+    let manifest_path = PathBuf::from("Cargo.toml");
+
+    let path = env_var("PATH");
+    let rustc = env_var("RUSTC");
+    let bootstrap_cargo = env_var("BOOTSTRAP_CARGO");
+    // FIXME: extract bootstrap cargo invocations to a proper command
+    // https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/128734
+    let mut cmd = cmd(bootstrap_cargo);
+    cmd.args(&[
+        "build",
+        "--manifest-path",
+        manifest_path.to_str().unwrap(),
+        "-Zbuild-std=core",
+        "--target",
+        &target(),
+    ])
+    .env("PATH", path)
+    .env("RUSTC", rustc)
+    .env("CARGO_TARGET_DIR", &target_dir)
+    // Don't make lints fatal, but they need to at least warn
+    // or they break Cargo's target info parsing.
+    .env("RUSTFLAGS", "-Copt-level=0 -Cdebug-assertions=yes --cap-lints=warn");
+
+    cmd.run();
+}