Rust Binder speed up `get_node_debug_info`
• drivers
Related to the example drivers in `drivers/`.
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easy
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#1249
opened Jul 27, 2026 by
Darksonn
3
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DMA: implement a `dma::Range` type
good first issue
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easy
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device resources
Related to device resources, such as MMIO, IRQs, DMA, etc.
#1248
opened Jul 25, 2026 by
dakr
3
rust: prelude: improve generated docs for `build_assert`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
good first issue
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easy
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#1242
opened Jun 11, 2026 by
ojeda
7
Migrate `transmute::FromBytes` to `zerocopy`'s
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
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medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1241
opened Jun 8, 2026 by
ojeda
2
safety comments refer to incorrect type in `impl WorkItemPointer for Pin<KBox<T>>`
good first issue
Good for newcomers
easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1233
opened Apr 24, 2026 by
onur-ozkan
1
Adding `unsafe_precondition_assert!`s and migrating existing cases
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
good first issue
Good for newcomers
easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1232
opened Apr 23, 2026 by
ojeda
4
Clarifying `from_err_ptr` may return `Ok(NULL)`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
good first issue
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1231
opened Mar 25, 2026 by
ojeda
5
Replace explicit match + panics in const contexts with const-`expect()`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
good first issue
Good for newcomers
easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1229
opened Mar 10, 2026 by
nbdd0121
5
Rust Binder tracepoints
• drivers
Related to the example drivers in `drivers/`.
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1226
opened Mar 5, 2026 by
Darksonn
2
Convert `PhysAddr` type alias into newtype
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1204
opened Nov 12, 2025 by
ojeda
2
Convert `ResourceSize` type alias into newtype
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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medium
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#1203
opened Nov 12, 2025 by
ojeda
3
`checkpatch.pl`: introduce warning for `unwrap()` calls
• misc
Related to other topics (e.g. CI).
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medium
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#1191
opened Sep 27, 2025 by
ojeda
4
make use of `Zeroable` improvements
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
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#1189
opened Sep 20, 2025 by
BennoLossin
3
add `if_cfg!` macro
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
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#1183
opened Aug 8, 2025 by
BennoLossin
11
remove `MaybeUninit::uninit().assume_init()` from `cpumask.rs`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
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#1178
opened Jul 9, 2025 by
BennoLossin
3
make `AlwaysRefCounted::inc_ref` an associated function
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1177
opened Jul 7, 2025 by
BennoLossin
3
Allow omitting the trailing comma in macros provided by the `macros` crate.
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1172
opened Jun 12, 2025 by
BennoLossin
6
correct safety comments and documentation in `revocable.rs`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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medium
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#1160
opened Apr 27, 2025 by
BennoLossin
2
Add `overflow_assert!`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1159
opened Apr 25, 2025 by
ojeda
5
Consider `checkpatch.pl` rule to emit a warning on `//` on top of private items
• docs
Related to `Documentation/rust/`, `samples/`, generated docs, doctests, typos...
good first issue
Good for newcomers
medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1157
opened Apr 16, 2025 by
ojeda
2
Enable clippy lint `borrow_as_ptr`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
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#1152
opened Mar 25, 2025 by
BennoLossin
6
Use `&raw [mut] place` instead of `addr_of[_mut]!(place)`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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medium
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#1148
opened Mar 12, 2025 by
BennoLossin
2
Add missing `#[inline]` markers to trivial wrappers around C functions
good first issue
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1145
opened Mar 5, 2025 by
Darksonn
11
Implement `checkpatch.pl` check for `pr_*!` without `\n`
• misc
Related to other topics (e.g. CI).
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medium
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#1140
opened Jan 19, 2025 by
ojeda
1
Fix missing `\n` in printing calls such as `pr_*!` and `dev_*!`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1139
opened Jan 19, 2025 by
ojeda
3
The `#[must_use]` annotation is missing on `Lock::try_lock`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
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#1133
opened Dec 4, 2024 by
Darksonn
5
Add a doctest for `AllocLayout::new()`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
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#1131
opened Nov 25, 2024 by
fbq
4
Simplify `Result<()>` uses and implement a `checkpatch.pl` check for it
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1128
opened Nov 16, 2024 by
ojeda
4
Make `from_errno` use `try_from_errno`
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
good first issue
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1125
opened Oct 7, 2024 by
ojeda
6
Clean section header order, document it and implement a `checkpatch.pl` check
• docs
Related to `Documentation/rust/`, `samples/`, generated docs, doctests, typos...
good first issue
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1116
opened Sep 13, 2024 by
BennoLossin
6
Clean code documentation section names and implement a `checkpatch.pl` check for it
• docs
Related to `Documentation/rust/`, `samples/`, generated docs, doctests, typos...
good first issue
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1110
opened Sep 1, 2024 by
ojeda
3
Clean consecutive empty `///` lines and implement a `checkpatch.pl` check for it
• docs
Related to `Documentation/rust/`, `samples/`, generated docs, doctests, typos...
good first issue
Good for newcomers
easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
#1109
opened Aug 31, 2024 by
ojeda
5
`checkpatch.pl` warning about non-permalinks to Zulip
• misc
Related to other topics (e.g. CI).
good first issue
Good for newcomers
easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#1104
opened Aug 21, 2024 by
ojeda
13
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#1058
opened Jan 21, 2024 by
ojeda
1
WritableToBytes could be replaced by zerocopy::AsBytes
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
good first issue
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easy
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medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#975
opened Feb 22, 2023 by
joshlf
5
Add missing `// SAFETY` comments
• lib
Related to the `rust/` library.
good first issue
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easy
Expected to be an easy issue to resolve.
medium
Expected to be an issue of medium difficulty to resolve.
#351
opened Jun 4, 2021 by
ojeda
9