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Struct with self-referencing ImmutableArray static field causes TypeLoadException #104519

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@JakeYallop

Description

A struct with a static ImmuatableArray field that references the enclosing struct causes a TypeLoadException on start.

Reproduction Steps

sharplab

dotnet new console
Console.WriteLine(new MyStruct());

public struct MyStruct
{
    static ImmutableArray<MyStruct> One;
}

Expected behavior

No error

Actual behavior

Unhandled exception. System.TypeLoadException: Could not load type 'MyStruct' from assembly 'StructRepro, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null'.
   at Program.<Main>$(String[] args)

Regression?

No - reproducible on .NET 8/7/6 as well.

Known Workarounds

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Configuration

.NET SDK:
 Version:           9.0.100-preview.5.24307.3
 Commit:            35b2c21ea6
 Workload version:  9.0.100-manifests.6407b7e4
 MSBuild version:   17.11.0-preview-24279-02+b963c24ef

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