2 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/encoding/json/decode.go b/src/encoding/json/decode.go
index ce566f7955..efceecdf82 100644
--- a/src/encoding/json/decode.go
+++ b/src/encoding/json/decode.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import (
 	"unicode"
 	"unicode/utf16"
 	"unicode/utf8"
+	_ "unsafe" // for linkname
 )
 
 // Unmarshal parses the JSON-encoded data and stores the result
@@ -1178,6 +1179,15 @@ func unquote(s []byte) (t string, ok bool) {
 	return
 }
 
+// unquoteBytes should be an internal detail,
+// but widely used packages access it using linkname.
+// Notable members of the hall of shame include:
+//   - github.com/bytedance/sonic
+//
+// Do not remove or change the type signature.
+// See go.dev/issue/67401.
+//
+//go:linkname unquoteBytes
 func unquoteBytes(s []byte) (t []byte, ok bool) {
 	if len(s) < 2 || s[0] != '"' || s[len(s)-1] != '"' {
 		return
diff --git a/src/encoding/json/encode.go b/src/encoding/json/encode.go
index bd55c7caf0..cb28feb279 100644
--- a/src/encoding/json/encode.go
+++ b/src/encoding/json/encode.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"unicode"
 	"unicode/utf8"
+	_ "unsafe" // for linkname
 )
 
 // Marshal returns the JSON encoding of v.
@@ -591,6 +592,16 @@ func stringEncoder(e *encodeState, v reflect.Value, opts encOpts) {
 }
 
 // isValidNumber reports whether s is a valid JSON number literal.
+//
+// isValidNumber should be an internal detail,
+// but widely used packages access it using linkname.
+// Notable members of the hall of shame include:
+//   - github.com/bytedance/sonic
+//
+// Do not remove or change the type signature.
+// See go.dev/issue/67401.
+//
+//go:linkname isValidNumber
 func isValidNumber(s string) bool {
 	// This function implements the JSON numbers grammar.
 	// See https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7159#section-6
@@ -1045,6 +1056,16 @@ type field struct {
 // typeFields returns a list of fields that JSON should recognize for the given type.
 // The algorithm is breadth-first search over the set of structs to include - the top struct
 // and then any reachable anonymous structs.
+//
+// typeFields should be an internal detail,
+// but widely used packages access it using linkname.
+// Notable members of the hall of shame include:
+//   - github.com/bytedance/sonic
+//
+// Do not remove or change the type signature.
+// See go.dev/issue/67401.
+//
+//go:linkname typeFields
 func typeFields(t reflect.Type) structFields {
 	// Anonymous fields to explore at the current level and the next.
 	current := []field{}