diff --git a/src/fn_call.rs b/src/fn_call.rs
index 720737b539..8e228778a2 100644
--- a/src/fn_call.rs
+++ b/src/fn_call.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use rustc::ty;
 use rustc::ty::layout::{Align, LayoutOf, Size};
-use rustc::hir::def_id::DefId;
+use rustc::hir::def_id::{DefId, DefIndex, CrateNum};
 use rustc::mir;
 use syntax::attr;
 
@@ -15,7 +15,23 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'a, 'mir, 'tcx: 'a+'mir>: crate::MiriEvalContextExt<'a,
         dest: Option<PlaceTy<'tcx, Borrow>>,
         ret: Option<mir::BasicBlock>,
     ) -> EvalResult<'tcx, Option<&'mir mir::Mir<'tcx>>> {
+
+        // HACK: normal evaluation never sees `ReservedForIncrCompCache`, so we use it
+        // to signify a dlsym loaded thing
+        if let ty::InstanceDef::Item(did) = instance.def {
+            if let CrateNum::ReservedForIncrCompCache = did.krate {
+                let id = did.index.as_raw_u32();
+                self.emulate_dlsym_item(
+                    id,
+                    args,
+                    dest.unwrap(),
+                    ret.unwrap(),
+                )?;
+                return Ok(None);
+            }
+        }
         let this = self.eval_context_mut();
+
         trace!("eval_fn_call: {:#?}, {:?}", instance, dest.map(|place| *place));
 
         // first run the common hooks also supported by CTFE
@@ -199,10 +215,23 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'a, 'mir, 'tcx: 'a+'mir>: crate::MiriEvalContextExt<'a,
                 let symbol_name = this.memory().get(symbol.alloc_id)?.read_c_str(tcx, symbol)?;
                 let err = format!("bad c unicode symbol: {:?}", symbol_name);
                 let symbol_name = ::std::str::from_utf8(symbol_name).unwrap_or(&err);
-                return err!(Unimplemented(format!(
-                    "miri does not support dynamically loading libraries (requested symbol: {})",
-                    symbol_name
-                )));
+                let id = match symbol_name {
+                    "epoll_create1" => 0,
+                    _ => return err!(Unimplemented(format!(
+                        "miri does not support dynamically loading symbol `{}`",
+                        symbol_name,
+                    ))),
+                };
+                let did = DefId {
+                    krate: CrateNum::ReservedForIncrCompCache,
+                    index: DefIndex::from_raw_u32(id),
+                };
+                let instance = ty::Instance {
+                    def: ty::InstanceDef::Item(did),
+                    substs: this.tcx.mk_substs([].iter()),
+                };
+                let ptr = this.memory_mut().create_fn_alloc(instance);
+                this.write_scalar(Scalar::from(ptr.with_default_tag()), dest)?;
             }
 
             "__rust_maybe_catch_panic" => {
@@ -677,6 +706,13 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'a, 'mir, 'tcx: 'a+'mir>: crate::MiriEvalContextExt<'a,
                 this.write_scalar(Scalar::Ptr(this.machine.cmd_line.unwrap()), dest)?;
             }
 
+            "sched_getaffinity" => {
+                let _pid = this.read_scalar(args[0])?.to_i32()?;
+                let _cpusetsize = this.read_scalar(args[1])?.to_usize(this)?;
+                let _mask = this.read_scalar(args[2])?.to_ptr()?;
+                this.write_null(dest)?;
+            }
+
             // We can't execute anything else
             _ => {
                 return err!(Unimplemented(
@@ -693,4 +729,23 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'a, 'mir, 'tcx: 'a+'mir>: crate::MiriEvalContextExt<'a,
     fn write_null(&mut self, dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, Borrow>) -> EvalResult<'tcx> {
         self.eval_context_mut().write_scalar(Scalar::from_int(0, dest.layout.size), dest)
     }
+
+    // FIXME: unify with emulate_foreign_item if we ever end up having overlap
+    fn emulate_dlsym_item(
+        &mut self,
+        id: u32,
+        args: &[OpTy<'tcx, Borrow>],
+        dest: PlaceTy<'tcx, Borrow>,
+        ret: mir::BasicBlock,
+    ) -> EvalResult<'tcx> {
+        let this = self.eval_context_mut();
+        match id {
+            // epoll_create1
+            0 => {
+                this.write_null(dest)?;
+            },
+            _ => unreachable!(),
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/operator.rs b/src/operator.rs
index 4b110224a0..efdd1b1c5d 100644
--- a/src/operator.rs
+++ b/src/operator.rs
@@ -157,10 +157,12 @@ impl<'a, 'mir, 'tcx> EvalContextExt<'tcx> for super::MiriEvalContext<'a, 'mir, '
                 assert_eq!(size as u64, self.pointer_size().bytes());
                 let bits = bits as u64;
 
-                // Case I: Comparing with NULL
-                if bits == 0 {
-                    // Test if the ptr is in-bounds. Then it cannot be NULL.
-                    // Even dangling pointers cannot be NULL.
+                // Case I: Comparing with small integers
+                if bits <= 1 {
+                    // Test if the ptr is in-bounds. Then it cannot be a small integer.
+                    // Even dangling pointers cannot be small integers.
+                    // The only exception is wasm and some embedded devices, but that's a different
+                    // story: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/57897
                     if self.memory().check_bounds_ptr(ptr, InboundsCheck::MaybeDead).is_ok() {
                         return Ok(false);
                     }
@@ -185,7 +187,7 @@ impl<'a, 'mir, 'tcx> EvalContextExt<'tcx> for super::MiriEvalContext<'a, 'mir, '
                 // without wrapping around the address space.
                 {
                     // Compute the highest address at which this allocation could live.
-                    // Substract one more, because it must be possible to add the size
+                    // Subtract one more, because it must be possible to add the size
                     // to the base address without overflowing -- IOW, the very last address
                     // of the address space is never dereferencable (but it can be in-bounds, i.e.,
                     // one-past-the-end).
diff --git a/tests/run-pass/tokio.rs b/tests/run-pass/tokio.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/tokio_test/Cargo.toml b/tokio_test/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..46f5ea2548
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tokio_test/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[package]
+name = "tokio_test"
+version = "0.1.0"
+authors = ["Oliver Scherer <github35764891676564198441@oli-obk.de>"]
+edition = "2018"
+
+[dependencies]
+tokio = "0.1.14"
+futures = "0.1.25"
diff --git a/tokio_test/src/main.rs b/tokio_test/src/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..81611486f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tokio_test/src/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+fn main() {
+    tokio::run(futures::future::ok::<_, ()>(()))
+}