domain-embedded

Guide safe no_std Rust programming for embedded microcontroller firmware.

Updated Jan 21, 2026
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Skill: domain-embedded
Source: https://github.com/lywa1998/self-host-claude-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/rust-skills/skills/domain-embedded
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lywa1998/self-host-claude-marketplace --skill domain-embedded-lywa1998

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Developers working with embedded systems face tight memory constraints, no_std requirements, and complex peripheral ownership models. Using Rust in this domain helps enforce memory safety, deterministic behavior, and safe hardware interaction through ownership and type-level guarantees.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • No_std friendly Rust patterns and guidance for common MCU families (ARM Cortex-M, RISC-V), including usage of embedded-hal and PAC/HAL crates.
  • Guidance on safe peripheral access, interrupt-safe design, and static memory budgeting without heap.
  • Use Cases: firmware development for microcontrollers, real-time control, sensor interfacing, RTOSless designs.

Quick Start

Create a new no_std Rust project for your MCU and begin implementing a safe peripheral example.

Frequently Asked Questions about domain-embedded

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I write no_std Rust firmware for a microcontroller without dynamic allocation?▼

To write no_std Rust firmware for a microcontroller without dynamic allocation, apply explicit patterns for static memory budgeting and core-only libraries to achieve deterministic behavior and safe hardware interaction.

What is the best way to manage peripheral ownership safely in embedded Rust?▼

Managing peripheral ownership safely in embedded Rust leverages ownership and type-level guarantees, utilizing PAC/HAL crates to enforce safe hardware interaction and prevent concurrent access conflicts on microcontrollers.

How do I design interrupt-safe embedded Rust applications for Cortex-M or RISC-V?▼

Designing interrupt-safe embedded Rust applications for Cortex-M or RISC-V requires static resource management patterns and ownership models to safely handle hardware interrupts without dynamic memory allocation.

Does embedded Rust work with standard hardware abstraction layers like embedded-hal?▼

Yes, embedded Rust works with hardware abstraction layers like embedded-hal, providing standardized interfaces and recommended PAC/HAL crates for predictable and safe microcontroller firmware development across various MCU families.

Why does my embedded Rust project require no_std and core-only libraries?▼

Your embedded Rust project requires no_std and core-only libraries because microcontrollers have tight memory constraints and lack an operating system, necessitating deterministic memory behavior and explicit static resource management.