diff --git a/ash-examples/src/bin/texture.rs b/ash-examples/src/bin/texture.rs
index 298446c..b512a22 100644
--- a/ash-examples/src/bin/texture.rs
+++ b/ash-examples/src/bin/texture.rs
@@ -768,7 +768,6 @@ fn main() {
                     device.cmd_end_render_pass(draw_command_buffer);
                 },
             );
-            //let mut present_info_err = mem::zeroed();
             let present_info = vk::PresentInfoKHR {
                 wait_semaphore_count: 1,
                 p_wait_semaphores: &base.rendering_complete_semaphore,
diff --git a/ash-examples/src/bin/triangle.rs b/ash-examples/src/bin/triangle.rs
index 621b57b..ee0bcc5 100644
--- a/ash-examples/src/bin/triangle.rs
+++ b/ash-examples/src/bin/triangle.rs
@@ -423,7 +423,6 @@ fn main() {
                     device.cmd_end_render_pass(draw_command_buffer);
                 },
             );
-            //let mut present_info_err = mem::zeroed();
             let wait_semaphors = [base.rendering_complete_semaphore];
             let swapchains = [base.swapchain];
             let image_indices = [present_index];
diff --git a/ash/src/device.rs b/ash/src/device.rs
index d64a760..6775b38 100644
--- a/ash/src/device.rs
+++ b/ash/src/device.rs
@@ -70,14 +70,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::PrivateDataSlotCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::PrivateDataSlot> {
-        let mut private_data_slot = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut private_data_slot = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_3.create_private_data_slot)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut private_data_slot,
+            private_data_slot.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(private_data_slot)
+        .assume_init_on_success(private_data_slot)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyPrivateDataSlot.html>
@@ -119,15 +119,15 @@ impl Device {
         object: T,
         private_data_slot: vk::PrivateDataSlot,
     ) -> u64 {
-        let mut data = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut data = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_3.get_private_data)(
             self.handle,
             T::TYPE,
             object.as_raw(),
             private_data_slot,
-            &mut data,
+            data.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        data
+        data.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdPipelineBarrier2.html>
@@ -511,16 +511,16 @@ impl Device {
         &self,
         memory_requirements: &vk::DeviceImageMemoryRequirements<'_>,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .device_fn_1_3
             .get_device_image_sparse_memory_requirements)(
             self.handle,
             memory_requirements,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        count as usize
+        count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDeviceImageSparseMemoryRequirements.html>
@@ -606,14 +606,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::RenderPassCreateInfo2<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::RenderPass> {
-        let mut renderpass = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut renderpass = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_2.create_render_pass2)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut renderpass,
+            renderpass.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(renderpass)
+        .assume_init_on_success(renderpass)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdBeginRenderPass2.html>
@@ -670,9 +670,13 @@ impl Device {
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetSemaphoreCounterValue.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_semaphore_counter_value(&self, semaphore: vk::Semaphore) -> VkResult<u64> {
-        let mut value = 0;
-        (self.device_fn_1_2.get_semaphore_counter_value)(self.handle(), semaphore, &mut value)
-            .result_with_success(value)
+        let mut value = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.device_fn_1_2.get_semaphore_counter_value)(
+            self.handle(),
+            semaphore,
+            value.as_mut_ptr(),
+        )
+        .assume_init_on_success(value)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkWaitSemaphores.html>
@@ -765,15 +769,15 @@ impl Device {
         local_device_index: u32,
         remote_device_index: u32,
     ) -> vk::PeerMemoryFeatureFlags {
-        let mut peer_memory_features = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut peer_memory_features = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_1.get_device_group_peer_memory_features)(
             self.handle(),
             heap_index,
             local_device_index,
             remote_device_index,
-            &mut peer_memory_features,
+            peer_memory_features.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        peer_memory_features
+        peer_memory_features.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdSetDeviceMask.html>
@@ -831,14 +835,14 @@ impl Device {
         &self,
         info: &vk::ImageSparseMemoryRequirementsInfo2<'_>,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_1.get_image_sparse_memory_requirements2)(
             self.handle(),
             info,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        count as usize
+        count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetImageSparseMemoryRequirements2.html>
@@ -874,9 +878,9 @@ impl Device {
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDeviceQueue2.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_device_queue2(&self, queue_info: &vk::DeviceQueueInfo2<'_>) -> vk::Queue {
-        let mut queue = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.device_fn_1_1.get_device_queue2)(self.handle(), queue_info, &mut queue);
-        queue
+        let mut queue = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.device_fn_1_1.get_device_queue2)(self.handle(), queue_info, queue.as_mut_ptr());
+        queue.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateSamplerYcbcrConversion.html>
@@ -886,14 +890,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::SamplerYcbcrConversionCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SamplerYcbcrConversion> {
-        let mut ycbcr_conversion = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut ycbcr_conversion = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_1.create_sampler_ycbcr_conversion)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut ycbcr_conversion,
+            ycbcr_conversion.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(ycbcr_conversion)
+        .assume_init_on_success(ycbcr_conversion)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroySamplerYcbcrConversion.html>
@@ -917,14 +921,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::DescriptorUpdateTemplateCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DescriptorUpdateTemplate> {
-        let mut descriptor_update_template = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut descriptor_update_template = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_1.create_descriptor_update_template)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut descriptor_update_template,
+            descriptor_update_template.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(descriptor_update_template)
+        .assume_init_on_success(descriptor_update_template)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyDescriptorUpdateTemplate.html>
@@ -1030,14 +1034,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::EventCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::Event> {
-        let mut event = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut event = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_event)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut event,
+            event.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(event)
+        .assume_init_on_success(event)
     }
 
     /// Returns [`true`] if the event was set, and [`false`] if the event was reset, otherwise it will
@@ -1363,14 +1367,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::SamplerCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::Sampler> {
-        let mut sampler = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut sampler = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_sampler)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut sampler,
+            sampler.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(sampler)
+        .assume_init_on_success(sampler)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdBlitImage.html>
@@ -1542,10 +1546,7 @@ impl Device {
             allocate_info,
             desc_set.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result()?;
-
-        desc_set.set_len(allocate_info.descriptor_set_count as usize);
-        Ok(desc_set)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(desc_set, allocate_info.descriptor_set_count as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateDescriptorSetLayout.html>
@@ -1555,14 +1556,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::DescriptorSetLayoutCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DescriptorSetLayout> {
-        let mut layout = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut layout = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_descriptor_set_layout)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut layout,
+            layout.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(layout)
+        .assume_init_on_success(layout)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDeviceWaitIdle.html>
@@ -1578,14 +1579,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::DescriptorPoolCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DescriptorPool> {
-        let mut pool = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut pool = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_descriptor_pool)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut pool,
+            pool.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pool)
+        .assume_init_on_success(pool)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkResetDescriptorPool.html>
@@ -2123,14 +2124,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::SemaphoreCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::Semaphore> {
-        let mut semaphore = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut semaphore = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_semaphore)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut semaphore,
+            semaphore.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(semaphore)
+        .assume_init_on_success(semaphore)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateGraphicsPipelines.html>
@@ -2188,14 +2189,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::BufferCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::Buffer> {
-        let mut buffer = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut buffer = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_buffer)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut buffer,
+            buffer.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(buffer)
+        .assume_init_on_success(buffer)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreatePipelineLayout.html>
@@ -2205,14 +2206,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::PipelineLayoutCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::PipelineLayout> {
-        let mut pipeline_layout = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut pipeline_layout = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_pipeline_layout)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut pipeline_layout,
+            pipeline_layout.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pipeline_layout)
+        .assume_init_on_success(pipeline_layout)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreatePipelineCache.html>
@@ -2222,14 +2223,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::PipelineCacheCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::PipelineCache> {
-        let mut pipeline_cache = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut pipeline_cache = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_pipeline_cache)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut pipeline_cache,
+            pipeline_cache.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pipeline_cache)
+        .assume_init_on_success(pipeline_cache)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPipelineCacheData.html>
@@ -2273,9 +2274,16 @@ impl Device {
         size: vk::DeviceSize,
         flags: vk::MemoryMapFlags,
     ) -> VkResult<*mut c_void> {
-        let mut data: *mut c_void = ptr::null_mut();
-        (self.device_fn_1_0.map_memory)(self.handle(), memory, offset, size, flags, &mut data)
-            .result_with_success(data)
+        let mut data = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.device_fn_1_0.map_memory)(
+            self.handle(),
+            memory,
+            offset,
+            size,
+            flags,
+            data.as_mut_ptr(),
+        )
+        .assume_init_on_success(data)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkUnmapMemory.html>
@@ -2319,27 +2327,27 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::FramebufferCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::Framebuffer> {
-        let mut framebuffer = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut framebuffer = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_framebuffer)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut framebuffer,
+            framebuffer.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(framebuffer)
+        .assume_init_on_success(framebuffer)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDeviceQueue.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_device_queue(&self, queue_family_index: u32, queue_index: u32) -> vk::Queue {
-        let mut queue = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut queue = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.get_device_queue)(
             self.handle(),
             queue_family_index,
             queue_index,
-            &mut queue,
+            queue.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        queue
+        queue.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdPipelineBarrier.html>
@@ -2375,14 +2383,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::RenderPassCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::RenderPass> {
-        let mut renderpass = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut renderpass = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_render_pass)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut renderpass,
+            renderpass.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(renderpass)
+        .assume_init_on_success(renderpass)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkBeginCommandBuffer.html>
@@ -2472,14 +2480,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::BufferViewCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::BufferView> {
-        let mut buffer_view = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut buffer_view = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_buffer_view)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut buffer_view,
+            buffer_view.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(buffer_view)
+        .assume_init_on_success(buffer_view)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyBufferView.html>
@@ -2503,14 +2511,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::ImageViewCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::ImageView> {
-        let mut image_view = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut image_view = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_image_view)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut image_view,
+            image_view.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(image_view)
+        .assume_init_on_success(image_view)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkAllocateCommandBuffers.html>
@@ -2525,9 +2533,7 @@ impl Device {
             allocate_info,
             buffers.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result()?;
-        buffers.set_len(allocate_info.command_buffer_count as usize);
-        Ok(buffers)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(buffers, allocate_info.command_buffer_count as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateCommandPool.html>
@@ -2537,14 +2543,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::CommandPoolCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::CommandPool> {
-        let mut pool = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut pool = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_command_pool)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut pool,
+            pool.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pool)
+        .assume_init_on_success(pool)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateQueryPool.html>
@@ -2554,14 +2560,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::QueryPoolCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::QueryPool> {
-        let mut pool = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut pool = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_query_pool)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut pool,
+            pool.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pool)
+        .assume_init_on_success(pool)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateImage.html>
@@ -2571,14 +2577,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::ImageCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::Image> {
-        let mut image = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut image = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_image)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut image,
+            image.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(image)
+        .assume_init_on_success(image)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetImageSubresourceLayout.html>
@@ -2588,22 +2594,26 @@ impl Device {
         image: vk::Image,
         subresource: vk::ImageSubresource,
     ) -> vk::SubresourceLayout {
-        let mut layout = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut layout = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.get_image_subresource_layout)(
             self.handle(),
             image,
             &subresource,
-            &mut layout,
+            layout.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        layout
+        layout.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetImageMemoryRequirements.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_image_memory_requirements(&self, image: vk::Image) -> vk::MemoryRequirements {
-        let mut mem_req = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.device_fn_1_0.get_image_memory_requirements)(self.handle(), image, &mut mem_req);
-        mem_req
+        let mut mem_req = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.device_fn_1_0.get_image_memory_requirements)(
+            self.handle(),
+            image,
+            mem_req.as_mut_ptr(),
+        );
+        mem_req.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetBufferMemoryRequirements.html>
@@ -2612,9 +2622,13 @@ impl Device {
         &self,
         buffer: vk::Buffer,
     ) -> vk::MemoryRequirements {
-        let mut mem_req = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.device_fn_1_0.get_buffer_memory_requirements)(self.handle(), buffer, &mut mem_req);
-        mem_req
+        let mut mem_req = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.device_fn_1_0.get_buffer_memory_requirements)(
+            self.handle(),
+            buffer,
+            mem_req.as_mut_ptr(),
+        );
+        mem_req.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkAllocateMemory.html>
@@ -2624,14 +2638,14 @@ impl Device {
         allocate_info: &vk::MemoryAllocateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DeviceMemory> {
-        let mut memory = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut memory = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.allocate_memory)(
             self.handle(),
             allocate_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut memory,
+            memory.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(memory)
+        .assume_init_on_success(memory)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateShaderModule.html>
@@ -2641,14 +2655,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::ShaderModuleCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::ShaderModule> {
-        let mut shader = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut shader = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_shader_module)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut shader,
+            shader.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(shader)
+        .assume_init_on_success(shader)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCreateFence.html>
@@ -2658,14 +2672,14 @@ impl Device {
         create_info: &vk::FenceCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::Fence> {
-        let mut fence = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut fence = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.create_fence)(
             self.handle(),
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut fence,
+            fence.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(fence)
+        .assume_init_on_success(fence)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkBindBufferMemory.html>
@@ -2694,25 +2708,25 @@ impl Device {
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetRenderAreaGranularity.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_render_area_granularity(&self, render_pass: vk::RenderPass) -> vk::Extent2D {
-        let mut granularity = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut granularity = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.get_render_area_granularity)(
             self.handle(),
             render_pass,
-            &mut granularity,
+            granularity.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        granularity
+        granularity.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDeviceMemoryCommitment.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_device_memory_commitment(&self, memory: vk::DeviceMemory) -> vk::DeviceSize {
-        let mut committed_memory_in_bytes = 0;
+        let mut committed_memory_in_bytes = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.device_fn_1_0.get_device_memory_commitment)(
             self.handle(),
             memory,
-            &mut committed_memory_in_bytes,
+            committed_memory_in_bytes.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        committed_memory_in_bytes
+        committed_memory_in_bytes.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetImageSparseMemoryRequirements.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/entry.rs b/ash/src/entry.rs
index 0562061..a87cafc 100644
--- a/ash/src/entry.rs
+++ b/ash/src/entry.rs
@@ -219,7 +219,6 @@ impl Entry {
     /// ```
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn try_enumerate_instance_version(&self) -> VkResult<Option<u32>> {
-        let mut api_version = 0;
         let enumerate_instance_version: Option<vk::PFN_vkEnumerateInstanceVersion> = {
             let name = CStr::from_bytes_with_nul_unchecked(b"vkEnumerateInstanceVersion\0");
             mem::transmute((self.static_fn.get_instance_proc_addr)(
@@ -228,7 +227,10 @@ impl Entry {
             ))
         };
         if let Some(enumerate_instance_version) = enumerate_instance_version {
-            (enumerate_instance_version)(&mut api_version).result_with_success(Some(api_version))
+            let mut api_version = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+            (enumerate_instance_version)(api_version.as_mut_ptr())
+                .assume_init_on_success(api_version)
+                .map(Some)
         } else {
             Ok(None)
         }
@@ -251,13 +253,13 @@ impl Entry {
         create_info: &vk::InstanceCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<Instance> {
-        let mut instance = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.entry_fn_1_0.create_instance)(
+        let mut instance = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let instance = (self.entry_fn_1_0.create_instance)(
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut instance,
+            instance.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result()?;
+        .assume_init_on_success(instance)?;
         Ok(Instance::load(&self.static_fn, instance))
     }
 
@@ -308,9 +310,9 @@ impl Entry {
     /// Please use [`try_enumerate_instance_version()`][Self::try_enumerate_instance_version()] instead.
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn enumerate_instance_version(&self) -> VkResult<u32> {
-        let mut api_version = 0;
-        (self.entry_fn_1_1.enumerate_instance_version)(&mut api_version)
-            .result_with_success(api_version)
+        let mut api_version = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.entry_fn_1_1.enumerate_instance_version)(api_version.as_mut_ptr())
+            .assume_init_on_success(api_version)
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/amdx/shader_enqueue.rs b/ash/src/extensions/amdx/shader_enqueue.rs
index 054aac1..d034a11 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/amdx/shader_enqueue.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/amdx/shader_enqueue.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ impl ShaderEnqueue {
         create_infos: &[vk::ExecutionGraphPipelineCreateInfoAMDX<'_>],
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<Vec<vk::Pipeline>> {
-        let mut pipelines = vec![mem::zeroed(); create_infos.len()];
+        let mut pipelines = Vec::with_capacity(create_infos.len());
         (self.fp.create_execution_graph_pipelines_amdx)(
             self.handle,
             pipeline_cache,
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ impl ShaderEnqueue {
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
             pipelines.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pipelines)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(pipelines, create_infos.len())
     }
 
     /// <https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetExecutionGraphPipelineScratchSizeAMDX.html>
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ impl ShaderEnqueue {
         execution_graph: vk::Pipeline,
         node_info: &vk::PipelineShaderStageNodeCreateInfoAMDX<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<u32> {
-        let mut node_index = 0;
+        let mut node_index = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_execution_graph_pipeline_node_index_amdx)(
             self.handle,
             execution_graph,
             node_info,
-            &mut node_index,
+            node_index.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(node_index)
+        .assume_init_on_success(node_index)
     }
 
     /// <https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdInitializeGraphScratchMemoryAMDX.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/android/external_memory_android_hardware_buffer.rs b/ash/src/extensions/android/external_memory_android_hardware_buffer.rs
index be18bec..fec7ec6 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/android/external_memory_android_hardware_buffer.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/android/external_memory_android_hardware_buffer.rs
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ impl ExternalMemoryAndroidHardwareBuffer {
         &self,
         info: &vk::MemoryGetAndroidHardwareBufferInfoANDROID<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<*mut vk::AHardwareBuffer> {
-        let mut buffer = std::ptr::null_mut();
-        (self.fp.get_memory_android_hardware_buffer_android)(self.handle, info, &mut buffer)
-            .result_with_success(buffer)
+        let mut buffer = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_memory_android_hardware_buffer_android)(self.handle, info, buffer.as_mut_ptr())
+            .assume_init_on_success(buffer)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::AndroidExternalMemoryAndroidHardwareBufferFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/calibrated_timestamps.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/calibrated_timestamps.rs
index d2d527f..b5880c1 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/calibrated_timestamps.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/calibrated_timestamps.rs
@@ -43,16 +43,18 @@ impl CalibratedTimestamps {
         device: vk::Device,
         info: &[vk::CalibratedTimestampInfoEXT<'_>],
     ) -> VkResult<(Vec<u64>, u64)> {
-        let mut timestamps = vec![0u64; info.len()];
-        let mut max_deviation = 0u64;
-        (self.fp.get_calibrated_timestamps_ext)(
+        let mut timestamps = Vec::with_capacity(info.len());
+        let mut max_deviation = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let max_deviation = (self.fp.get_calibrated_timestamps_ext)(
             device,
             info.len() as u32,
             info.as_ptr(),
             timestamps.as_mut_ptr(),
-            &mut max_deviation,
+            max_deviation.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success((timestamps, max_deviation))
+        .assume_init_on_success(max_deviation)?;
+        timestamps.set_len(info.len());
+        Ok((timestamps, max_deviation))
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::ExtCalibratedTimestampsFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_report.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_report.rs
index 0443894..6951002 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_report.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_report.rs
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ impl DebugReport {
         create_info: &vk::DebugReportCallbackCreateInfoEXT<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DebugReportCallbackEXT> {
-        let mut debug_cb = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut debug_cb = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_debug_report_callback_ext)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut debug_cb,
+            debug_cb.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(debug_cb)
+        .assume_init_on_success(debug_cb)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::ExtDebugReportFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_utils.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_utils.rs
index 5ba5dd2..7dad5c2 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_utils.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/debug_utils.rs
@@ -98,14 +98,14 @@ impl DebugUtils {
         create_info: &vk::DebugUtilsMessengerCreateInfoEXT<'_>,
         allocator: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DebugUtilsMessengerEXT> {
-        let mut messenger = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut messenger = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_debug_utils_messenger_ext)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocator.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut messenger,
+            messenger.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(messenger)
+        .assume_init_on_success(messenger)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyDebugUtilsMessengerEXT.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/descriptor_buffer.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/descriptor_buffer.rs
index 341537d..d7cf6d0 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/descriptor_buffer.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/descriptor_buffer.rs
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ impl DescriptorBuffer {
         &self,
         layout: vk::DescriptorSetLayout,
     ) -> vk::DeviceSize {
-        let mut count = 0;
-        (self.fp.get_descriptor_set_layout_size_ext)(self.handle, layout, &mut count);
-        count
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_descriptor_set_layout_size_ext)(self.handle, layout, count.as_mut_ptr());
+        count.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDescriptorSetLayoutBindingOffsetEXT.html>
@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ impl DescriptorBuffer {
         layout: vk::DescriptorSetLayout,
         binding: u32,
     ) -> vk::DeviceSize {
-        let mut offset = 0;
+        let mut offset = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_descriptor_set_layout_binding_offset_ext)(
             self.handle,
             layout,
             binding,
-            &mut offset,
+            offset.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        offset
+        offset.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDescriptorEXT.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/full_screen_exclusive.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/full_screen_exclusive.rs
index 8d3a7dc..5c9d10c 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/full_screen_exclusive.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/full_screen_exclusive.rs
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ impl FullScreenExclusive {
         &self,
         surface_info: &vk::PhysicalDeviceSurfaceInfo2KHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DeviceGroupPresentModeFlagsKHR> {
-        let mut present_modes = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut present_modes = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_device_group_surface_present_modes2_ext)(
             self.handle,
             surface_info,
-            &mut present_modes,
+            present_modes.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(present_modes)
+        .assume_init_on_success(present_modes)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::ExtFullScreenExclusiveFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/headless_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/headless_surface.rs
index 1b0f249..a0cd490 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/headless_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/headless_surface.rs
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ impl HeadlessSurface {
         create_info: &vk::HeadlessSurfaceCreateInfoEXT<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_headless_surface_ext)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::ExtHeadlessSurfaceFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/metal_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/metal_surface.rs
index ca971fe..0c069d2 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/metal_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/metal_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl MetalSurface {
         create_info: &vk::MetalSurfaceCreateInfoEXT<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_metal_surface_ext)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::ExtMetalSurfaceFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/private_data.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/private_data.rs
index 44d467f..8e54ec7 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/private_data.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/private_data.rs
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ impl PrivateData {
         create_info: &vk::PrivateDataSlotCreateInfoEXT<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::PrivateDataSlotEXT> {
-        let mut private_data_slot = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut private_data_slot = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_private_data_slot_ext)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut private_data_slot,
+            private_data_slot.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(private_data_slot)
+        .assume_init_on_success(private_data_slot)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyPrivateDataSlotEXT.html>
@@ -77,15 +77,15 @@ impl PrivateData {
         object: T,
         private_data_slot: vk::PrivateDataSlotEXT,
     ) -> u64 {
-        let mut data = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut data = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_private_data_ext)(
             self.handle,
             T::TYPE,
             object.as_raw(),
             private_data_slot,
-            &mut data,
+            data.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        data
+        data.assume_init()
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::ExtPrivateDataFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/ext/shader_object.rs b/ash/src/extensions/ext/shader_object.rs
index 358ade4..baaad72 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/ext/shader_object.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/ext/shader_object.rs
@@ -37,9 +37,7 @@ impl ShaderObject {
             allocator.as_raw_ptr(),
             shaders.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result()?;
-        shaders.set_len(create_infos.len());
-        Ok(shaders)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(shaders, create_infos.len())
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyShaderEXT.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/google/display_timing.rs b/ash/src/extensions/google/display_timing.rs
index 6b912cf..1ea45fb 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/google/display_timing.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/google/display_timing.rs
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ impl DisplayTiming {
         &self,
         swapchain: vk::SwapchainKHR,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::RefreshCycleDurationGOOGLE> {
-        let mut properties = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.fp.get_refresh_cycle_duration_google)(self.handle, swapchain, &mut properties)
-            .result_with_success(properties)
+        let mut properties = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_refresh_cycle_duration_google)(self.handle, swapchain, properties.as_mut_ptr())
+            .assume_init_on_success(properties)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::GoogleDisplayTimingFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/acceleration_structure.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/acceleration_structure.rs
index 0a52e99..043ab20 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/acceleration_structure.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/acceleration_structure.rs
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ impl AccelerationStructure {
         create_info: &vk::AccelerationStructureCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::AccelerationStructureKHR> {
-        let mut accel_struct = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut accel_struct = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_acceleration_structure_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut accel_struct,
+            accel_struct.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(accel_struct)
+        .assume_init_on_success(accel_struct)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyAccelerationStructureKHR.html>
@@ -259,15 +259,13 @@ impl AccelerationStructure {
         &self,
         version: &vk::AccelerationStructureVersionInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> vk::AccelerationStructureCompatibilityKHR {
-        let mut compatibility = mem::zeroed();
-
+        let mut compatibility = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_device_acceleration_structure_compatibility_khr)(
             self.handle,
             version,
-            &mut compatibility,
+            compatibility.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-
-        compatibility
+        compatibility.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetAccelerationStructureBuildSizesKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/android_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/android_surface.rs
index f870bfa..d405273 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/android_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/android_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl AndroidSurface {
         create_info: &vk::AndroidSurfaceCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_android_surface_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::KhrAndroidSurfaceFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/create_render_pass2.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/create_render_pass2.rs
index 5062e4d..55db387 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/create_render_pass2.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/create_render_pass2.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl CreateRenderPass2 {
         create_info: &vk::RenderPassCreateInfo2<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::RenderPass> {
-        let mut renderpass = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut renderpass = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_render_pass2_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut renderpass,
+            renderpass.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(renderpass)
+        .assume_init_on_success(renderpass)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdBeginRenderPass2.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/deferred_host_operations.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/deferred_host_operations.rs
index 61cbcf4..bf62488 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/deferred_host_operations.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/deferred_host_operations.rs
@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@ impl DeferredHostOperations {
         &self,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DeferredOperationKHR> {
-        let mut operation = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut operation = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_deferred_operation_khr)(
             self.handle,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut operation,
+            operation.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(operation)
+        .assume_init_on_success(operation)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDeferredOperationJoinKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group.rs
index df86dd1..d030e51 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group.rs
@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ impl DeviceGroup {
         local_device_index: u32,
         remote_device_index: u32,
     ) -> vk::PeerMemoryFeatureFlags {
-        let mut peer_memory_features = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut peer_memory_features = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_device_group_peer_memory_features_khr)(
             self.handle,
             heap_index,
             local_device_index,
             remote_device_index,
-            &mut peer_memory_features,
+            peer_memory_features.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        peer_memory_features
+        peer_memory_features.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdSetDeviceMaskKHR.html>
@@ -99,9 +99,13 @@ impl DeviceGroup {
         &self,
         surface: vk::SurfaceKHR,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DeviceGroupPresentModeFlagsKHR> {
-        let mut modes = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.fp.get_device_group_surface_present_modes_khr)(self.handle, surface, &mut modes)
-            .result_with_success(modes)
+        let mut modes = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_device_group_surface_present_modes_khr)(
+            self.handle,
+            surface,
+            modes.as_mut_ptr(),
+        )
+        .assume_init_on_success(modes)
     }
 
     /// Requires [`VK_KHR_surface`] to be enabled.
@@ -143,11 +147,12 @@ impl DeviceGroup {
         &self,
         acquire_info: &vk::AcquireNextImageInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<(u32, bool)> {
-        let mut index = 0;
-        let err_code = (self.fp.acquire_next_image2_khr)(self.handle, acquire_info, &mut index);
+        let mut index = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let err_code =
+            (self.fp.acquire_next_image2_khr)(self.handle, acquire_info, index.as_mut_ptr());
         match err_code {
-            vk::Result::SUCCESS => Ok((index, false)),
-            vk::Result::SUBOPTIMAL_KHR => Ok((index, true)),
+            vk::Result::SUCCESS => Ok((index.assume_init(), false)),
+            vk::Result::SUBOPTIMAL_KHR => Ok((index.assume_init(), true)),
             _ => Err(err_code),
         }
     }
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group_creation.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group_creation.rs
index 6832765..3b5c9bd 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group_creation.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/device_group_creation.rs
@@ -24,13 +24,14 @@ impl DeviceGroupCreation {
     /// Retrieve the number of elements to pass to [`enumerate_physical_device_groups()`][Self::enumerate_physical_device_groups()]
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn enumerate_physical_device_groups_len(&self) -> VkResult<usize> {
-        let mut group_count = 0;
+        let mut group_count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.enumerate_physical_device_groups_khr)(
             self.handle,
-            &mut group_count,
+            group_count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(group_count as usize)
+        .assume_init_on_success(group_count)
+        .map(|c| c as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkEnumeratePhysicalDeviceGroupsKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/display.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/display.rs
index f393f49..8025d5a 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/display.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/display.rs
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ impl Display {
         create_info: &vk::DisplayModeCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DisplayModeKHR> {
-        let mut display_mode = mem::MaybeUninit::zeroed();
+        let mut display_mode = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_display_mode_khr)(
             physical_device,
             display,
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ impl Display {
         mode: vk::DisplayModeKHR,
         plane_index: u32,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DisplayPlaneCapabilitiesKHR> {
-        let mut display_plane_capabilities = mem::MaybeUninit::zeroed();
+        let mut display_plane_capabilities = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_display_plane_capabilities_khr)(
             physical_device,
             mode,
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ impl Display {
         create_info: &vk::DisplaySurfaceCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_display_plane_surface_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/display_swapchain.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/display_swapchain.rs
index cdc89c0..ff7cac4 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/display_swapchain.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/display_swapchain.rs
@@ -35,9 +35,7 @@ impl DisplaySwapchain {
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
             swapchains.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result()?;
-        swapchains.set_len(create_infos.len());
-        Ok(swapchains)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(swapchains, create_infos.len())
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::KhrDisplaySwapchainFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_fd.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_fd.rs
index ff703e9..4e387b4 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_fd.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_fd.rs
@@ -31,8 +31,9 @@ impl ExternalFenceFd {
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetFenceFdKHR.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_fence_fd(&self, get_info: &vk::FenceGetFdInfoKHR<'_>) -> VkResult<i32> {
-        let mut fd = -1;
-        (self.fp.get_fence_fd_khr)(self.handle, get_info, &mut fd).result_with_success(fd)
+        let mut fd = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_fence_fd_khr)(self.handle, get_info, fd.as_mut_ptr())
+            .assume_init_on_success(fd)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::KhrExternalFenceFdFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_win32.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_win32.rs
index ec3c722..92ce2ca 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_win32.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_fence_win32.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ use crate::vk;
 use crate::{Device, Instance};
 use std::ffi::CStr;
 use std::mem;
-use std::mem::MaybeUninit;
 
 /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_external_fence_win32.html>
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ impl ExternalFenceWin32 {
         &self,
         get_info: &vk::FenceGetWin32HandleInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::HANDLE> {
-        let mut handle = MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let mut handle = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_fence_win32_handle_khr)(self.handle, get_info, handle.as_mut_ptr())
             .assume_init_on_success(handle)
     }
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_fd.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_fd.rs
index 7e28036..9e26042 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_fd.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_fd.rs
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ impl ExternalMemoryFd {
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetMemoryFdKHR.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_memory_fd(&self, get_fd_info: &vk::MemoryGetFdInfoKHR<'_>) -> VkResult<i32> {
-        let mut fd = -1;
-        (self.fp.get_memory_fd_khr)(self.handle, get_fd_info, &mut fd).result_with_success(fd)
+        let mut fd = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_memory_fd_khr)(self.handle, get_fd_info, fd.as_mut_ptr())
+            .assume_init_on_success(fd)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetMemoryFdPropertiesKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_win32.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_win32.rs
index 7ac2039..3887109 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_win32.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_memory_win32.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ use crate::vk;
 use crate::{Device, Instance};
 use std::ffi::CStr;
 use std::mem;
-use std::mem::MaybeUninit;
 
 /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_external_memory_win32.html>
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -27,7 +26,7 @@ impl ExternalMemoryWin32 {
         &self,
         create_info: &vk::MemoryGetWin32HandleInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::HANDLE> {
-        let mut handle = MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let mut handle = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_memory_win32_handle_khr)(self.handle, create_info, handle.as_mut_ptr())
             .assume_init_on_success(handle)
     }
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_fd.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_fd.rs
index 5c8383f..09d8bba 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_fd.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_fd.rs
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ impl ExternalSemaphoreFd {
         &self,
         get_info: &vk::SemaphoreGetFdInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<i32> {
-        let mut fd = -1;
-        (self.fp.get_semaphore_fd_khr)(self.handle, get_info, &mut fd).result_with_success(fd)
+        let mut fd = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_semaphore_fd_khr)(self.handle, get_info, fd.as_mut_ptr())
+            .assume_init_on_success(fd)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::KhrExternalSemaphoreFdFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_win32.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_win32.rs
index 6b0714c..0c69bcb 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_win32.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/external_semaphore_win32.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ use crate::vk;
 use crate::{Device, Instance};
 use std::ffi::CStr;
 use std::mem;
-use std::mem::MaybeUninit;
 
 /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/VK_KHR_external_semaphore_win32.html>
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ impl ExternalSemaphoreWin32 {
         &self,
         get_info: &vk::SemaphoreGetWin32HandleInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::HANDLE> {
-        let mut handle = MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let mut handle = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_semaphore_win32_handle_khr)(self.handle, get_info, handle.as_mut_ptr())
             .assume_init_on_success(handle)
     }
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_memory_requirements2.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_memory_requirements2.rs
index 4fd7f84..a29ebd7 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_memory_requirements2.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_memory_requirements2.rs
@@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ impl GetMemoryRequirements2 {
         &self,
         info: &vk::ImageSparseMemoryRequirementsInfo2KHR<'_>,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_image_sparse_memory_requirements2_khr)(
             self.handle,
             info,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        count as usize
+        count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetImageSparseMemoryRequirements2KHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_physical_device_properties2.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_physical_device_properties2.rs
index 16fe4e6..1bb507c 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_physical_device_properties2.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_physical_device_properties2.rs
@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ impl GetPhysicalDeviceProperties2 {
         &self,
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_physical_device_queue_family_properties2_khr)(
             physical_device,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        count as usize
+        count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceQueueFamilyProperties2KHR.html>
@@ -120,16 +120,16 @@ impl GetPhysicalDeviceProperties2 {
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
         format_info: &vk::PhysicalDeviceSparseImageFormatInfo2KHR<'_>,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .fp
             .get_physical_device_sparse_image_format_properties2_khr)(
             physical_device,
             format_info,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        count as usize
+        count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceSparseImageFormatProperties2KHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_surface_capabilities2.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_surface_capabilities2.rs
index 878c337..23762b3 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_surface_capabilities2.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/get_surface_capabilities2.rs
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ impl GetSurfaceCapabilities2 {
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
         surface_info: &vk::PhysicalDeviceSurfaceInfo2KHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<usize> {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         let err_code = (self.fp.get_physical_device_surface_formats2_khr)(
             physical_device,
             surface_info,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             std::ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        err_code.result_with_success(count as usize)
+        err_code.assume_init_on_success(count).map(|c| c as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceSurfaceFormats2KHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance4.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance4.rs
index aaf5f57..db7a075 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance4.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance4.rs
@@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ impl Maintenance4 {
         &self,
         memory_requirements: &vk::DeviceImageMemoryRequirementsKHR<'_>,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_device_image_sparse_memory_requirements_khr)(
             self.handle,
             memory_requirements,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             std::ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        count as usize
+        count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDeviceImageSparseMemoryRequirementsKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance5.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance5.rs
index 3ed8787..f54a99a 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance5.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/maintenance5.rs
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ impl Maintenance5 {
         &self,
         rendering_area_info: &vk::RenderingAreaInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> vk::Extent2D {
-        let mut granularity = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut granularity = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_rendering_area_granularity_khr)(
             self.handle,
             rendering_area_info,
-            &mut granularity,
+            granularity.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        granularity
+        granularity.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetDeviceImageSubresourceLayoutKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/performance_query.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/performance_query.rs
index dc47019..868378b 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/performance_query.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/performance_query.rs
@@ -28,17 +28,18 @@ impl PerformanceQuery {
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
         queue_family_index: u32,
     ) -> VkResult<usize> {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .fp
             .enumerate_physical_device_queue_family_performance_query_counters_khr)(
             physical_device,
             queue_family_index,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(count as usize)
+        .assume_init_on_success(count)
+        .map(|c| c as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkEnumeratePhysicalDeviceQueueFamilyPerformanceQueryCountersKHR.html>
@@ -77,15 +78,15 @@ impl PerformanceQuery {
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
         performance_query_create_info: &vk::QueryPoolPerformanceCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> u32 {
-        let mut num_passes = 0;
+        let mut num_passes = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .fp
             .get_physical_device_queue_family_performance_query_passes_khr)(
             physical_device,
             performance_query_create_info,
-            &mut num_passes,
+            num_passes.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        num_passes
+        num_passes.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkAcquireProfilingLockKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/ray_tracing_pipeline.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/ray_tracing_pipeline.rs
index ed397cd..e29cde4 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/ray_tracing_pipeline.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/ray_tracing_pipeline.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ impl RayTracingPipeline {
         create_info: &[vk::RayTracingPipelineCreateInfoKHR<'_>],
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<Vec<vk::Pipeline>> {
-        let mut pipelines = vec![mem::zeroed(); create_info.len()];
+        let mut pipelines = Vec::with_capacity(create_info.len());
         (self.fp.create_ray_tracing_pipelines_khr)(
             self.handle,
             deferred_operation,
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ impl RayTracingPipeline {
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
             pipelines.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pipelines)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(pipelines, create_info.len())
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetRayTracingShaderGroupHandlesKHR.html>
@@ -85,9 +85,7 @@ impl RayTracingPipeline {
             data_size,
             data.as_mut_ptr().cast(),
         )
-        .result()?;
-        data.set_len(data_size);
-        Ok(data)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(data, data_size)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetRayTracingCaptureReplayShaderGroupHandlesKHR.html>
@@ -110,9 +108,7 @@ impl RayTracingPipeline {
             data_size,
             data.as_mut_ptr().cast(),
         )
-        .result()?;
-        data.set_len(data_size);
-        Ok(data)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(data, data_size)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdTraceRaysIndirectKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/sampler_ycbcr_conversion.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/sampler_ycbcr_conversion.rs
index 56876e1..ade7fd5 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/sampler_ycbcr_conversion.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/sampler_ycbcr_conversion.rs
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ impl SamplerYcbcrConversion {
         create_info: &vk::SamplerYcbcrConversionCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SamplerYcbcrConversion> {
-        let mut ycbcr_conversion = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut ycbcr_conversion = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_sampler_ycbcr_conversion_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut ycbcr_conversion,
+            ycbcr_conversion.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(ycbcr_conversion)
+        .assume_init_on_success(ycbcr_conversion)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroySamplerYcbcrConversion.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/surface.rs
index 1ba4756..5245884 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/surface.rs
@@ -28,14 +28,15 @@ impl Surface {
         queue_family_index: u32,
         surface: vk::SurfaceKHR,
     ) -> VkResult<bool> {
-        let mut b = 0;
+        let mut b = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_physical_device_surface_support_khr)(
             physical_device,
             queue_family_index,
             surface,
-            &mut b,
+            b.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(b > 0)
+        .result()?;
+        Ok(b.assume_init() > 0)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceSurfacePresentModesKHR.html>
@@ -62,13 +63,13 @@ impl Surface {
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
         surface: vk::SurfaceKHR,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceCapabilitiesKHR> {
-        let mut surface_capabilities = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface_capabilities = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_physical_device_surface_capabilities_khr)(
             physical_device,
             surface,
-            &mut surface_capabilities,
+            surface_capabilities.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface_capabilities)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface_capabilities)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceSurfaceFormatsKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/swapchain.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/swapchain.rs
index 03b9702..cfc10ac 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/swapchain.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/swapchain.rs
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ impl Swapchain {
         create_info: &vk::SwapchainCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SwapchainKHR> {
-        let mut swapchain = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut swapchain = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_swapchain_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut swapchain,
+            swapchain.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(swapchain)
+        .assume_init_on_success(swapchain)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroySwapchainKHR.html>
@@ -71,18 +71,18 @@ impl Swapchain {
         semaphore: vk::Semaphore,
         fence: vk::Fence,
     ) -> VkResult<(u32, bool)> {
-        let mut index = 0;
+        let mut index = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         let err_code = (self.fp.acquire_next_image_khr)(
             self.handle,
             swapchain,
             timeout,
             semaphore,
             fence,
-            &mut index,
+            index.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
         match err_code {
-            vk::Result::SUCCESS => Ok((index, false)),
-            vk::Result::SUBOPTIMAL_KHR => Ok((index, true)),
+            vk::Result::SUCCESS => Ok((index.assume_init(), false)),
+            vk::Result::SUBOPTIMAL_KHR => Ok((index.assume_init(), true)),
             _ => Err(err_code),
         }
     }
@@ -139,9 +139,13 @@ impl Swapchain {
         &self,
         surface: vk::SurfaceKHR,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::DeviceGroupPresentModeFlagsKHR> {
-        let mut modes = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.fp.get_device_group_surface_present_modes_khr)(self.handle, surface, &mut modes)
-            .result_with_success(modes)
+        let mut modes = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_device_group_surface_present_modes_khr)(
+            self.handle,
+            surface,
+            modes.as_mut_ptr(),
+        )
+        .assume_init_on_success(modes)
     }
 
     /// Only available since [Vulkan 1.1].
@@ -185,11 +189,12 @@ impl Swapchain {
         &self,
         acquire_info: &vk::AcquireNextImageInfoKHR<'_>,
     ) -> VkResult<(u32, bool)> {
-        let mut index = 0;
-        let err_code = (self.fp.acquire_next_image2_khr)(self.handle, acquire_info, &mut index);
+        let mut index = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let err_code =
+            (self.fp.acquire_next_image2_khr)(self.handle, acquire_info, index.as_mut_ptr());
         match err_code {
-            vk::Result::SUCCESS => Ok((index, false)),
-            vk::Result::SUBOPTIMAL_KHR => Ok((index, true)),
+            vk::Result::SUCCESS => Ok((index.assume_init(), false)),
+            vk::Result::SUBOPTIMAL_KHR => Ok((index.assume_init(), true)),
             _ => Err(err_code),
         }
     }
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/timeline_semaphore.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/timeline_semaphore.rs
index 2cb96a3..afd5f86 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/timeline_semaphore.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/timeline_semaphore.rs
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ impl TimelineSemaphore {
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetSemaphoreCounterValue.html>
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_semaphore_counter_value(&self, semaphore: vk::Semaphore) -> VkResult<u64> {
-        let mut value = 0;
-        (self.fp.get_semaphore_counter_value_khr)(self.handle, semaphore, &mut value)
-            .result_with_success(value)
+        let mut value = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_semaphore_counter_value_khr)(self.handle, semaphore, value.as_mut_ptr())
+            .assume_init_on_success(value)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkWaitSemaphores.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/wayland_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/wayland_surface.rs
index 1dd4a37..d7f382d 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/wayland_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/wayland_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl WaylandSurface {
         create_info: &vk::WaylandSurfaceCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_wayland_surface_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceWaylandPresentationSupportKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/win32_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/win32_surface.rs
index 98b8125..e72752d 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/win32_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/win32_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl Win32Surface {
         create_info: &vk::Win32SurfaceCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_win32_surface_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceWin32PresentationSupportKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/xcb_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/xcb_surface.rs
index d9f79c3..70a400e 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/xcb_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/xcb_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl XcbSurface {
         create_info: &vk::XcbSurfaceCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_xcb_surface_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceXcbPresentationSupportKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/khr/xlib_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/khr/xlib_surface.rs
index db4f87a..a0cf782 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/khr/xlib_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/khr/xlib_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl XlibSurface {
         create_info: &vk::XlibSurfaceCreateInfoKHR<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_xlib_surface_khr)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceXlibPresentationSupportKHR.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/mvk/ios_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/mvk/ios_surface.rs
index 005ee88..cf33f1b 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/mvk/ios_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/mvk/ios_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl IOSSurface {
         create_info: &vk::IOSSurfaceCreateInfoMVK<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_ios_surface_mvk)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::MvkIosSurfaceFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/mvk/macos_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/mvk/macos_surface.rs
index 5d2feef..9d68d49 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/mvk/macos_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/mvk/macos_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl MacOSSurface {
         create_info: &vk::MacOSSurfaceCreateInfoMVK<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_mac_os_surface_mvk)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::MvkMacosSurfaceFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/nn/vi_surface.rs b/ash/src/extensions/nn/vi_surface.rs
index 07fec12..3b6c296 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/nn/vi_surface.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/nn/vi_surface.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl ViSurface {
         create_info: &vk::ViSurfaceCreateInfoNN<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::SurfaceKHR> {
-        let mut surface = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut surface = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_vi_surface_nn)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut surface,
+            surface.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(surface)
+        .assume_init_on_success(surface)
     }
 
     pub const NAME: &'static CStr = vk::NnViSurfaceFn::NAME;
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/nv/coverage_reduction_mode.rs b/ash/src/extensions/nv/coverage_reduction_mode.rs
index 972849d..94c7892 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/nv/coverage_reduction_mode.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/nv/coverage_reduction_mode.rs
@@ -24,15 +24,16 @@ impl CoverageReductionMode {
         &self,
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
     ) -> VkResult<usize> {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .fp
             .get_physical_device_supported_framebuffer_mixed_samples_combinations_nv)(
             physical_device,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             std::ptr::null_mut(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(count as usize)
+        .assume_init_on_success(count)
+        .map(|c| c as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceSupportedFramebufferMixedSamplesCombinationsNV.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/nv/device_diagnostic_checkpoints.rs b/ash/src/extensions/nv/device_diagnostic_checkpoints.rs
index d665c2c..03c8011 100644
--- a/ash/src/extensions/nv/device_diagnostic_checkpoints.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/nv/device_diagnostic_checkpoints.rs
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ impl DeviceDiagnosticCheckpoints {
     /// Retrieve the number of elements to pass to [`get_queue_checkpoint_data()`][Self::get_queue_checkpoint_data()]
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn get_queue_checkpoint_data_len(&self, queue: vk::Queue) -> usize {
-        let mut count = 0;
-        (self.fp.get_queue_checkpoint_data_nv)(queue, &mut count, std::ptr::null_mut());
-        count as usize
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.fp.get_queue_checkpoint_data_nv)(queue, count.as_mut_ptr(), std::ptr::null_mut());
+        count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetQueueCheckpointDataNV.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/extensions/nv/ray_tracing.rs b/ash/src/extensions/nv/ray_tracing.rs
index 75d7187..d09a709 100755
--- a/ash/src/extensions/nv/ray_tracing.rs
+++ b/ash/src/extensions/nv/ray_tracing.rs
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ impl RayTracing {
         create_info: &vk::AccelerationStructureCreateInfoNV<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::AccelerationStructureNV> {
-        let mut accel_struct = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut accel_struct = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.fp.create_acceleration_structure_nv)(
             self.handle,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut accel_struct,
+            accel_struct.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(accel_struct)
+        .assume_init_on_success(accel_struct)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkDestroyAccelerationStructureNV.html>
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ impl RayTracing {
         create_info: &[vk::RayTracingPipelineCreateInfoNV<'_>],
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<Vec<vk::Pipeline>> {
-        let mut pipelines = vec![mem::zeroed(); create_info.len()];
+        let mut pipelines = Vec::with_capacity(create_info.len());
         (self.fp.create_ray_tracing_pipelines_nv)(
             self.handle,
             pipeline_cache,
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ impl RayTracing {
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
             pipelines.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(pipelines)
+        .set_vec_len_on_success(pipelines, create_info.len())
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetRayTracingShaderGroupHandlesNV.html>
@@ -204,15 +204,14 @@ impl RayTracing {
         &self,
         accel_struct: vk::AccelerationStructureNV,
     ) -> VkResult<u64> {
-        let mut handle: u64 = 0;
-        let handle_ptr: *mut u64 = &mut handle;
+        let mut handle = mem::MaybeUninit::<u64>::uninit();
         (self.fp.get_acceleration_structure_handle_nv)(
             self.handle,
             accel_struct,
-            std::mem::size_of::<u64>(),
-            handle_ptr.cast(),
+            std::mem::size_of_val(&handle),
+            handle.as_mut_ptr().cast(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(handle)
+        .assume_init_on_success(handle)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkCmdWriteAccelerationStructuresPropertiesNV.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/instance.rs b/ash/src/instance.rs
index 97576fe..8987224 100644
--- a/ash/src/instance.rs
+++ b/ash/src/instance.rs
@@ -67,13 +67,14 @@ impl Instance {
         &self,
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
     ) -> VkResult<usize> {
-        let mut count = 0;
+        let mut count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.instance_fn_1_3.get_physical_device_tool_properties)(
             physical_device,
-            &mut count,
+            count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(count as usize)
+        .assume_init_on_success(count)
+        .map(|c| c as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceToolProperties.html>
@@ -108,13 +109,14 @@ impl Instance {
     /// Retrieve the number of elements to pass to [`enumerate_physical_device_groups()`][Self::enumerate_physical_device_groups()]
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn enumerate_physical_device_groups_len(&self) -> VkResult<usize> {
-        let mut group_count = 0;
+        let mut group_count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.instance_fn_1_1.enumerate_physical_device_groups)(
             self.handle(),
-            &mut group_count,
+            group_count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(group_count as usize)
+        .assume_init_on_success(group_count)
+        .map(|c| c as usize)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkEnumeratePhysicalDeviceGroups.html>
@@ -192,15 +194,15 @@ impl Instance {
         &self,
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut queue_count = 0;
+        let mut queue_count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .instance_fn_1_1
             .get_physical_device_queue_family_properties2)(
             physical_device,
-            &mut queue_count,
+            queue_count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        queue_count as usize
+        queue_count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceQueueFamilyProperties2.html>
@@ -241,16 +243,16 @@ impl Instance {
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
         format_info: &vk::PhysicalDeviceSparseImageFormatInfo2<'_>,
     ) -> usize {
-        let mut format_count = 0;
+        let mut format_count = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .instance_fn_1_1
             .get_physical_device_sparse_image_format_properties2)(
             physical_device,
             format_info,
-            &mut format_count,
+            format_count.as_mut_ptr(),
             ptr::null_mut(),
         );
-        format_count as usize
+        format_count.assume_init() as usize
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceSparseImageFormatProperties2.html>
@@ -356,14 +358,14 @@ impl Instance {
         create_info: &vk::DeviceCreateInfo<'_>,
         allocation_callbacks: Option<&vk::AllocationCallbacks<'_>>,
     ) -> VkResult<Device> {
-        let mut device = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.instance_fn_1_0.create_device)(
+        let mut device = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        let device = (self.instance_fn_1_0.create_device)(
             physical_device,
             create_info,
             allocation_callbacks.as_raw_ptr(),
-            &mut device,
+            device.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result()?;
+        .assume_init_on_success(device)?;
         Ok(Device::load(&self.instance_fn_1_0, device))
     }
 
@@ -393,13 +395,13 @@ impl Instance {
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
         format: vk::Format,
     ) -> vk::FormatProperties {
-        let mut format_prop = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut format_prop = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.instance_fn_1_0.get_physical_device_format_properties)(
             physical_device,
             format,
-            &mut format_prop,
+            format_prop.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        format_prop
+        format_prop.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceImageFormatProperties.html>
@@ -413,7 +415,7 @@ impl Instance {
         usage: vk::ImageUsageFlags,
         flags: vk::ImageCreateFlags,
     ) -> VkResult<vk::ImageFormatProperties> {
-        let mut image_format_prop = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut image_format_prop = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self
             .instance_fn_1_0
             .get_physical_device_image_format_properties)(
@@ -423,9 +425,9 @@ impl Instance {
             tiling,
             usage,
             flags,
-            &mut image_format_prop,
+            image_format_prop.as_mut_ptr(),
         )
-        .result_with_success(image_format_prop)
+        .assume_init_on_success(image_format_prop)
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceMemoryProperties.html>
@@ -434,12 +436,12 @@ impl Instance {
         &self,
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
     ) -> vk::PhysicalDeviceMemoryProperties {
-        let mut memory_prop = mem::zeroed();
+        let mut memory_prop = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
         (self.instance_fn_1_0.get_physical_device_memory_properties)(
             physical_device,
-            &mut memory_prop,
+            memory_prop.as_mut_ptr(),
         );
-        memory_prop
+        memory_prop.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceProperties.html>
@@ -448,9 +450,9 @@ impl Instance {
         &self,
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
     ) -> vk::PhysicalDeviceProperties {
-        let mut prop = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.instance_fn_1_0.get_physical_device_properties)(physical_device, &mut prop);
-        prop
+        let mut prop = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.instance_fn_1_0.get_physical_device_properties)(physical_device, prop.as_mut_ptr());
+        prop.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkGetPhysicalDeviceQueueFamilyProperties.html>
@@ -477,9 +479,9 @@ impl Instance {
         &self,
         physical_device: vk::PhysicalDevice,
     ) -> vk::PhysicalDeviceFeatures {
-        let mut prop = mem::zeroed();
-        (self.instance_fn_1_0.get_physical_device_features)(physical_device, &mut prop);
-        prop
+        let mut prop = mem::MaybeUninit::uninit();
+        (self.instance_fn_1_0.get_physical_device_features)(physical_device, prop.as_mut_ptr());
+        prop.assume_init()
     }
 
     /// <https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/vkEnumeratePhysicalDevices.html>
diff --git a/ash/src/prelude.rs b/ash/src/prelude.rs
index 8f79494..d73e53d 100644
--- a/ash/src/prelude.rs
+++ b/ash/src/prelude.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@ impl vk::Result {
     pub unsafe fn assume_init_on_success<T>(self, v: mem::MaybeUninit<T>) -> VkResult<T> {
         self.result().map(move |()| v.assume_init())
     }
+
+    #[inline]
+    pub unsafe fn set_vec_len_on_success<T>(self, mut v: Vec<T>, len: usize) -> VkResult<Vec<T>> {
+        self.result().map(move |()| {
+            v.set_len(len);
+            v
+        })
+    }
 }
 
 /// Repeatedly calls `f` until it does not return [`vk::Result::INCOMPLETE`] anymore, ensuring all
@@ -48,9 +56,10 @@ where
 
         let err_code = f(&mut count, data.as_mut_ptr());
         if err_code != vk::Result::INCOMPLETE {
-            err_code.result()?;
-            data.set_len(count.try_into().expect("`N` failed to convert to `usize`"));
-            break Ok(data);
+            break err_code.set_vec_len_on_success(
+                data,
+                count.try_into().expect("`N` failed to convert to `usize`"),
+            );
         }
     }
 }
@@ -85,8 +94,10 @@ where
 
         let err_code = f(&mut count, data.as_mut_ptr());
         if err_code != vk::Result::INCOMPLETE {
-            data.set_len(count.try_into().expect("`N` failed to convert to `usize`"));
-            break err_code.result_with_success(data);
+            break err_code.set_vec_len_on_success(
+                data,
+                count.try_into().expect("`N` failed to convert to `usize`"),
+            );
         }
     }
 }