RustCrypto/utils

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Utility crates used in RustCrypto

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Dominant language: Rust
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Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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cpufeatures: add support for s390x Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1537 · 7 comments · Opened Sep 13, 2026
cpufeatures: use `is_*_feature_detected!` on targets with `std`? Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1534 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 9, 2026
cpufeatures: `cfg_select!`-like macro Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1529 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 7, 2026
x86: guard CPUID leaf 7 by the maximum basic leaf; AVX detection may need XMM+YMM XCR0 state Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1510 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 26, 2026
Borrowed zeroizing guard for `&mut [u8]` Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1509 · Opened Jul 23, 2026
aarch64-dit crate is missing fencing (for both compiler and CPU) Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1472 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 19, 2026
cpufeatures: requesting support for ermsb, fsrm target feature Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1450 · Opened Feb 6, 2026
Add crate for weak key testing using basic statistical criteria Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1433 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 25, 2026
Deriving `zeroize::Zeroize` requires the `Zeroize` trait to already be in scope Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1271 · Opened Dec 26, 2025
zeroize: do not rely on volatile operations? Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1269 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 22, 2025
cpufeatures: aarch64 CPU feature runtime detection do exist on Windows Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1124 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 6, 2024
cpufeatures: requesting support for the newly added target features Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1112 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 14, 2024
cpufeatures: add support for risc-v Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1087 · 8 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jul 16, 2024
zeroize: potetial redesign ideas Open

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RustCrypto/utils#1046 · 30 comments · Opened Jan 22, 2024
cmov: add correct usage examples for both `Cmov` and `CmovEq` Open

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RustCrypto/utils#921 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 18, 2023
zeroize_derive: attribute for obtaining a mutable slice Open

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RustCrypto/utils#901 · Opened May 20, 2023
cpufeatures: additional AVX-512 features Open

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RustCrypto/utils#865 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 24, 2023
is there a plan to add armv7 support to cpufeatures? Open

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RustCrypto/utils#850 · 9 comments · Opened Mar 18, 2023
cpufeatures: Detecting support for `neon`? Open

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RustCrypto/utils#846 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 12, 2023
cpufeatures: add support for FreeBSD/aarch64 Open

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RustCrypto/utils#837 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 12, 2023
zeroize: `tests::zeroize_c_string` fails on i386 Open

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RustCrypto/utils#774 · 14 comments · Opened Jun 20, 2022
Zeroize performance on u8 arrays Open

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RustCrypto/utils#743 · 23 comments · Opened Mar 1, 2022
zeroize: possible UB in `Zeroize` implementation for `Option<T>` Open

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RustCrypto/utils#653 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 5, 2021
Crate for cryptographically hashing structs Open

enhancement help wanted

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RustCrypto/utils#2 · 6 comments · Opened Jul 13, 2017

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