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vulkano-rs/vulkano

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Safe and rich Rust wrapper around the Vulkan API

4.2 Low pattern signal View on GitHub

Open-Source Code Quality, Security and Technical Debt Review

This report summarizes scanner evidence for vulkano-rs/vulkano, a Rust project with 5,183 GitHub stars. SynthScan examined 282,354 lines of code across 301 source files, recording 1197 pattern matches distributed across 5 syntactic categories. The legacy adjusted pattern signal is 4.2 (Low pattern signal); it is not an authorship estimate.

Use the findings to ask whether maintainers can explain intent, verify dependencies, simplify unnecessary scaffolding, and focus review effort. Risk Payload v1 adds ownership, supply-chain, over-engineering, and review-effort vectors when available. These are prompts for human verification, not probabilities, security findings, or measured maintenance costs.

4.2
Adjusted Signal
4.2
Raw Pattern Score
100%
Time Factor
2026-10-27
Last Push
5.2K
Stars
Rust
Language
282.4K
Lines of Code
301
Files
1.2K
Pattern Hits
2026-10-31
Scan Date
0.00
HC Hit Rate

Risk Review · Payload v1

Use each vector to guide manual verification of the underlying findings.

Payload schema: 1.0.0 · Engine: 2.0.0 · Scoring: heuristic-density-v1 · Scan date: 2026-10-31.

Cognitive Ownership Risk 17.7/100 · LOW

Can maintainers explain intent, assumptions, and trade-offs? 1176 finding(s).

Hallucinated Dependency & Supply Chain Risk 0.0/100 · LOW

Are imports declared and package/API names verified? 0 finding(s).

Agent Over-Engineering Ratio 1.3/100 · LOW

Are wrappers, guards, and repeated structures necessary? 21 finding(s).

PR Review Velocity Impact 19.9/100 · LOW

Which changes need focused human review? 1197 finding(s).

What These Metrics Mean

Adjusted Signal
Legacy pattern score normalized per 1,000 scanned lines and multiplied by the repository-level time factor. It is not an estimate of AI authorship.
Raw Pattern Score
Sum of severity- and context-weighted pattern findings before applying the time factor.
Time Factor
A coarse multiplier based on repository last-push metadata. It does not identify when individual code was written.
Pattern Hits
Count of configured pattern findings. Review each location and surrounding code before acting.
HC Hit Rate
High- and critical-severity findings per scanned file. Severity is a configured detector weight, not proof of a vulnerability or authorship.
Lines / Files
Scan coverage denominators used by the legacy normalized score.

Pattern-Signal History

This chart tracks the legacy adjusted pattern score across scan runs. Changes can reflect source changes, scan coverage, or detector/scoring versions; they do not measure AI adoption or prove that a team refactored code. Compare runs only when their scoring versions are compatible. The dashed line tracks the raw pattern-hit count.

Severity Breakdown

Groups findings by configured severity weight. Severity is not a confidence estimate, security rating, or proof that a package is missing. Verify imports against the project's manifests and inspect each finding in its local design context.

CRITICAL 0HIGH 0MEDIUM 27LOW 1170

Directory Score Breakdown

This horizontal bar chart shows where configured pattern scores accumulate across directories. Treat the bars as locations to inspect, not as evidence of authorship or code quality. Use the file-level findings to decide whether a directory needs a focused ownership, dependency, complexity, or review check.

Pattern Findings

The scanner identified 1197 distinct pattern matches across 5 syntactic categories. Each entry below represents a discrete location in the source code where the engine recorded a detector match to inspect in context. Expand any category row to inspect the individual file paths, line numbers, code snippets, and the lexical context (CODE, COMMENT, or STRING) in which each match was detected.

Reading the findings table: The Severity column indicates the configured finding weight (CRITICAL / HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW). The Context column identifies whether the match occurred inside executable code, an inline comment, or a string literal — legacy comment-context matches receive a ×1.5 score weight. The ⚡ bolt icon marks clustered matches: three or more patterns within a 10-line window, each receiving an additional ×1.5 density multiplier under the legacy scoring model.

Over-Commented Block1170 hits · 1084 pts
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LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs1//! The procedural macro for vulkano's shader system. Manages the compile-time compilation ofCOMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs21//! ```COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs41//! each shader. They are named based on the provided names, `load_first`, `load_second` etc.COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs61//! #COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs81//! pub unsafe fn load(device: &Arc<Device>) -> Result<Self, VulkanError> {COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs101//! }COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs121//!COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs141//!COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs161//! ## `bytes`COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs181//! # macro_rules! shader { ($($tt:tt)*) => {}; }COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs201//! #COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs221//!COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs241//! When using `shaderc`, you must have [`glslc`] available on your `PATH`. When using `slangc`,COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs261//!COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs281//! },COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs301//!COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs321//! Above, the shaders named `first` and `second` will be compiled with `-DX=1 -DY=2` andCOMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs341//! See [`cargo-env-vars`] for a full set of env variables set by cargo. It is also possible toCOMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs361//! `#include <...>` directive within a shader source. Include directories can be absolute orCOMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs381//!COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs401//! ## `spirv_version`COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs421//!COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs441//! use for such structs and may choose to disable them.COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs461//! always derived.COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs481//! `std` uses arrays to represent vectors and matrices. Note that if the chosen crate doesn't haveCOMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/lib.rs501//! # Cargo featuresCOMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/tests.rs961///COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/tests.rs981/// float(push.data),COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/tests.rs1001///COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/structs.rs1081 let offset = member.offset;COMMENT
LOWvulkano-shaders/src/structs.rs1101 // rounded up to the nearest multiple of its alignment which is 4 in this case. WeCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs1// This file is auto-generated by vulkano autogen from vk.xml header version 1.3.281.COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs21 ///- Promoted to Vulkan 1.1COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs41 pub khr_get_physical_device_properties2: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs61 /// - Instance extension [`khr_surface`](InstanceExtensions::khr_surface)COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs81 pub ext_debug_report: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs101 pub ext_layer_settings: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs121 ///- [Vulkan documentation](https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_FUCHSIA_imagepipe_sCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/instance_extensions.rs141 ///- Deprecated by [`ext_metal_surface`](InstanceExtensions::ext_metal_surface)COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/version.rs1// This file is auto-generated by vulkano autogen from vk.xml header version 1.3.281.COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs1// This file is auto-generated by vulkano autogen from vk.xml header version 1.3.281.COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs21 ///- [Vulkan documentation](https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_acceleration_stCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs41 ///- [Vulkan documentation](https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_cooperative_matCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs61 ///- [Vulkan documentation](https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_deferred_host_oCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs81 ///- [Vulkan documentation](https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_draw_indirect_cCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs101 ///- Requires:COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs121 ///- [Vulkan documentation](https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_external_memoryCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs141 /// - Vulkan API version 1.1 or instance extension [`khr_get_physical_device_properties2`](InstanceExtensions::khr_COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs161 pub khr_image_format_list: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs181 ///- [Vulkan documentation](https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_load_store_op_nCOMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs201 /// - Vulkan API version 1.1COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs221 /// - Vulkan API version 1.1 or instance extension [`khr_get_physical_device_properties2`](InstanceExtensions::khr_COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs241 ///- Requires:COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs261 pub khr_ray_tracing_position_fetch: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs281 pub khr_separate_depth_stencil_layouts: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs301 /// - Vulkan API version 1.1 or instance extension [`khr_get_physical_device_properties2`](InstanceExtensions::khr_COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs321 pub khr_shader_maximal_reconvergence: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs341 pub khr_shader_subgroup_uniform_control_flow: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs361 pub khr_storage_buffer_storage_class: bool,COMMENT
LOWvulkano/autogen-out/device_extensions.rs381 pub khr_timeline_semaphore: bool,COMMENT
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Decorative Section Separators21 hits · 75 pts
SeverityFileLineSnippetContext
MEDIUMvulkano/src/memory/allocator/suballocator/tlsf.rs788/// 1YYYZZZ...ZZZ ────────────┐COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano/src/memory/allocator/suballocator/tlsf.rs790/// 1000000000 ◀───────────┘COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano/src/memory/allocator/suballocator/tlsf.rs884/// │^^^───────── YYY just needs to be extractedCOMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano/src/memory/allocator/suballocator/tlsf.rs885/// └──────────── the index of this bit is XXXXX + MIN_NODE_BITSCOMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1892 // ┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄COMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1896 // │ └──────┘┌►│ │COMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1897 // └──────────────┘ └───┘COMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2026 // ┌─────┐COMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2028 // ││ A ├┬►│ B ├─►│ C ├┬──────┐COMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2030 // │┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄│┄COMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2034 // │ └────────────────────┘│COMMENT
MEDIUM⚡vulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2035 // └───────────────────────────┘COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1818 // ┄┄┄┄┄COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1851 // ┄┄┄┄┄││┄┄┄┄┄┄COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1946 // └────────────────────┘COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1979 // │┄┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄┄COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs1983 // └───────────────────────────┘COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2325 // ┄┄┄┄┄││┄┄┄┄┄┄COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2391 // ┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2458 // │ A ├───────┬───────►│ E │COMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano-taskgraph/src/graph/compile.rs2463 // ┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄│┄┄┄┄┄┄COMMENT
Self-Referential Comments3 hits · 9 pts
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MEDIUMvulkano/src/swapchain/mod.rs23//! ## Creating a surface from a windowCOMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano/src/swapchain/mod.rs130//! ## Creating a swapchainCOMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano/src/descriptor_set/mod.rs29//! ## Creating a descriptor setCOMMENT
AI Slop Vocabulary2 hits · 6 pts
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MEDIUMvulkano/src/pipeline/layout.rs176 /// - Creating a manual pipeline layout makes your code more robust against changes in theCOMMENT
MEDIUMvulkano/src/pipeline/layout.rs223 /// - Creating a manual pipeline layout makes your code more robust against changes in theCOMMENT
Slop Phrases1 hit · 3 pts
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MEDIUMexamples/triangle/main.rs737 // As mentioned earlier, the pipeline depends on the subpass, which is only created onceCOMMENT