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-rw-r--r--library/std/src/backtrace.rs3
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs5
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/env.rs8
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/ffi/c_str.rs3
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/ffi/os_str.rs4
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/fs.rs7
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/io/error.rs5
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/io/mod.rs7
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/io/stdio.rs3
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/io/util.rs3
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/net/addr.rs8
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/net/ip.rs4
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/net/tcp.rs1
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/os/unix/net/ancillary.rs8
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/os/unix/net/listener.rs1
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/os/unix/process.rs1
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/panicking.rs3
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/path.rs15
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/process.rs13
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/rt.rs3
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/sync/condvar.rs1
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/sync/mpsc/mod.rs2
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs20
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/sys_common/process.rs1
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/thread/mod.rs5
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/time.rs7
-rw-r--r--library/std/src/time/tests.rs4
27 files changed, 128 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/library/std/src/backtrace.rs b/library/std/src/backtrace.rs
index 9ace3e1b600..0b86b4f30b9 100644
--- a/library/std/src/backtrace.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/backtrace.rs
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ use crate::vec::Vec;
 /// previous point in time. In some instances the `Backtrace` type may
 /// internally be empty due to configuration. For more information see
 /// `Backtrace::capture`.
+#[must_use]
 pub struct Backtrace {
     inner: Inner,
 }
@@ -355,6 +356,7 @@ impl Backtrace {
     /// Returns the status of this backtrace, indicating whether this backtrace
     /// request was unsupported, disabled, or a stack trace was actually
     /// captured.
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn status(&self) -> BacktraceStatus {
         match self.inner {
             Inner::Unsupported => BacktraceStatus::Unsupported,
@@ -366,6 +368,7 @@ impl Backtrace {
 
 impl<'a> Backtrace {
     /// Returns an iterator over the backtrace frames.
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "backtrace_frames", issue = "79676")]
     pub fn frames(&'a self) -> &'a [BacktraceFrame] {
         if let Inner::Captured(c) = &self.inner { &c.force().frames } else { &[] }
diff --git a/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs b/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs
index 01019344f4f..12246b5173d 100644
--- a/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs
@@ -1707,6 +1707,7 @@ impl<'a, K, V, S> RawEntryMut<'a, K, V, S> {
 impl<'a, K, V, S> RawOccupiedEntryMut<'a, K, V, S> {
     /// Gets a reference to the key in the entry.
     #[inline]
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "hash_raw_entry", issue = "56167")]
     pub fn key(&self) -> &K {
         self.base.key()
@@ -1714,6 +1715,7 @@ impl<'a, K, V, S> RawOccupiedEntryMut<'a, K, V, S> {
 
     /// Gets a mutable reference to the key in the entry.
     #[inline]
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "hash_raw_entry", issue = "56167")]
     pub fn key_mut(&mut self) -> &mut K {
         self.base.key_mut()
@@ -1730,6 +1732,7 @@ impl<'a, K, V, S> RawOccupiedEntryMut<'a, K, V, S> {
 
     /// Gets a reference to the value in the entry.
     #[inline]
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "hash_raw_entry", issue = "56167")]
     pub fn get(&self) -> &V {
         self.base.get()
@@ -1746,6 +1749,7 @@ impl<'a, K, V, S> RawOccupiedEntryMut<'a, K, V, S> {
 
     /// Gets a mutable reference to the value in the entry.
     #[inline]
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "hash_raw_entry", issue = "56167")]
     pub fn get_mut(&mut self) -> &mut V {
         self.base.get_mut()
@@ -1753,6 +1757,7 @@ impl<'a, K, V, S> RawOccupiedEntryMut<'a, K, V, S> {
 
     /// Gets a reference to the key and value in the entry.
     #[inline]
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "hash_raw_entry", issue = "56167")]
     pub fn get_key_value(&mut self) -> (&K, &V) {
         self.base.get_key_value()
diff --git a/library/std/src/env.rs b/library/std/src/env.rs
index 40b46878cd8..c6af708f6cd 100644
--- a/library/std/src/env.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/env.rs
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ pub struct VarsOs {
 /// ```
 ///
 /// [`env::vars_os()`]: vars_os
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn vars() -> Vars {
     Vars { inner: vars_os() }
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ pub fn vars() -> Vars {
 ///     println!("{:?}: {:?}", key, value);
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn vars_os() -> VarsOs {
     VarsOs { inner: os_imp::env() }
@@ -244,6 +246,7 @@ fn _var(key: &OsStr) -> Result<String, VarError> {
 ///     None => println!("{} is not defined in the environment.", key)
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn var_os<K: AsRef<OsStr>>(key: K) -> Option<OsString> {
     _var_os(key.as_ref())
@@ -384,6 +387,7 @@ fn _remove_var(key: &OsStr) {
 /// documentation for more.
 ///
 /// [`env::split_paths()`]: split_paths
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub struct SplitPaths<'a> {
     inner: os_imp::SplitPaths<'a>,
@@ -564,6 +568,7 @@ impl Error for JoinPathsError {
     reason = "This function's behavior is unexpected and probably not what you want. \
               Consider using a crate from crates.io instead."
 )]
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn home_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
     os_imp::home_dir()
@@ -603,6 +608,7 @@ pub fn home_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
 ///     println!("Temporary directory: {}", dir.display());
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn temp_dir() -> PathBuf {
     os_imp::temp_dir()
@@ -690,6 +696,7 @@ pub fn current_exe() -> io::Result<PathBuf> {
 /// should not be relied upon for security purposes.
 ///
 /// [`env::args()`]: args
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub struct Args {
     inner: ArgsOs,
@@ -706,6 +713,7 @@ pub struct Args {
 /// should not be relied upon for security purposes.
 ///
 /// [`env::args_os()`]: args_os
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub struct ArgsOs {
     inner: sys::args::Args,
diff --git a/library/std/src/ffi/c_str.rs b/library/std/src/ffi/c_str.rs
index b7822b40a7c..465bbae8631 100644
--- a/library/std/src/ffi/c_str.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/ffi/c_str.rs
@@ -1009,6 +1009,7 @@ impl NulError {
     /// let nul_error = CString::new("foo bar\0").unwrap_err();
     /// assert_eq!(nul_error.nul_position(), 7);
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn nul_position(&self) -> usize {
         self.0
@@ -1107,6 +1108,7 @@ impl IntoStringError {
     }
 
     /// Access the underlying UTF-8 error that was the cause of this error.
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "cstring_into", since = "1.7.0")]
     pub fn utf8_error(&self) -> Utf8Error {
         self.error
@@ -1456,6 +1458,7 @@ impl CStr {
     /// let boxed = c_string.into_boxed_c_str();
     /// assert_eq!(boxed.into_c_string(), CString::new("foo").expect("CString::new failed"));
     /// ```
+    #[must_use = "`self` will be dropped if the result is not used"]
     #[stable(feature = "into_boxed_c_str", since = "1.20.0")]
     pub fn into_c_string(self: Box<CStr>) -> CString {
         let raw = Box::into_raw(self) as *mut [u8];
diff --git a/library/std/src/ffi/os_str.rs b/library/std/src/ffi/os_str.rs
index 49e268eb99b..0f9912fa64d 100644
--- a/library/std/src/ffi/os_str.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/ffi/os_str.rs
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ impl OsString {
     /// assert!(os_string.capacity() >= 10);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "osstring_simple_functions", since = "1.9.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
         self.inner.capacity()
@@ -669,6 +670,7 @@ impl OsStr {
     /// assert!(!os_str.is_empty());
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "osstring_simple_functions", since = "1.9.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
         self.inner.inner.is_empty()
@@ -700,6 +702,7 @@ impl OsStr {
     /// assert_eq!(os_str.len(), 3);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "osstring_simple_functions", since = "1.9.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
         self.inner.inner.len()
@@ -707,6 +710,7 @@ impl OsStr {
 
     /// Converts a <code>[Box]<[OsStr]></code> into an [`OsString`] without copying or allocating.
     #[stable(feature = "into_boxed_os_str", since = "1.20.0")]
+    #[must_use = "`self` will be dropped if the result is not used"]
     pub fn into_os_string(self: Box<OsStr>) -> OsString {
         let boxed = unsafe { Box::from_raw(Box::into_raw(self) as *mut Slice) };
         OsString { inner: Buf::from_box(boxed) }
diff --git a/library/std/src/fs.rs b/library/std/src/fs.rs
index 2b76a411a0f..e13add799bc 100644
--- a/library/std/src/fs.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/fs.rs
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ impl File {
     ///     Ok(())
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "with_options", issue = "65439")]
     pub fn with_options() -> OpenOptions {
         OpenOptions::new()
@@ -983,6 +984,7 @@ impl Metadata {
     ///     Ok(())
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "file_type", since = "1.1.0")]
     pub fn file_type(&self) -> FileType {
         FileType(self.0.file_type())
@@ -1080,6 +1082,7 @@ impl Metadata {
     ///     Ok(())
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn len(&self) -> u64 {
         self.0.size()
@@ -1099,6 +1102,7 @@ impl Metadata {
     ///     Ok(())
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn permissions(&self) -> Permissions {
         Permissions(self.0.perm())
@@ -1246,6 +1250,7 @@ impl Permissions {
     ///     Ok(())
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use = "call `set_readonly` to modify the readonly flag"]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn readonly(&self) -> bool {
         self.0.readonly()
@@ -1440,6 +1445,7 @@ impl DirEntry {
     /// ```
     ///
     /// The exact text, of course, depends on what files you have in `.`.
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn path(&self) -> PathBuf {
         self.0.path()
@@ -1535,6 +1541,7 @@ impl DirEntry {
     ///     }
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "dir_entry_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
     pub fn file_name(&self) -> OsString {
         self.0.file_name()
diff --git a/library/std/src/io/error.rs b/library/std/src/io/error.rs
index 59a9cd781cb..3da28695b34 100644
--- a/library/std/src/io/error.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/io/error.rs
@@ -442,6 +442,7 @@ impl Error {
     /// println!("last OS error: {:?}", Error::last_os_error());
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn last_os_error() -> Error {
         Error::from_raw_os_error(sys::os::errno() as i32)
@@ -509,6 +510,7 @@ impl Error {
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn raw_os_error(&self) -> Option<i32> {
         match self.repr {
@@ -547,6 +549,7 @@ impl Error {
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "io_error_inner", since = "1.3.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn get_ref(&self) -> Option<&(dyn error::Error + Send + Sync + 'static)> {
         match self.repr {
@@ -620,6 +623,7 @@ impl Error {
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "io_error_inner", since = "1.3.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn get_mut(&mut self) -> Option<&mut (dyn error::Error + Send + Sync + 'static)> {
         match self.repr {
@@ -688,6 +692,7 @@ impl Error {
     /// }
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn kind(&self) -> ErrorKind {
         match self.repr {
diff --git a/library/std/src/io/mod.rs b/library/std/src/io/mod.rs
index abe29ba0f7c..8cc91566418 100644
--- a/library/std/src/io/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/io/mod.rs
@@ -299,9 +299,7 @@ mod util;
 
 const DEFAULT_BUF_SIZE: usize = crate::sys_common::io::DEFAULT_BUF_SIZE;
 
-pub(crate) fn cleanup() {
-    stdio::cleanup()
-}
+pub(crate) use stdio::cleanup;
 
 struct Guard<'a> {
     buf: &'a mut Vec<u8>,
@@ -1310,6 +1308,7 @@ pub struct Initializer(bool);
 impl Initializer {
     /// Returns a new `Initializer` which will zero out buffers.
     #[unstable(feature = "read_initializer", issue = "42788")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn zeroing() -> Initializer {
         Initializer(true)
@@ -1324,6 +1323,7 @@ impl Initializer {
     /// the method accurately reflects the number of bytes that have been
     /// written to the head of the buffer.
     #[unstable(feature = "read_initializer", issue = "42788")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub unsafe fn nop() -> Initializer {
         Initializer(false)
@@ -1331,6 +1331,7 @@ impl Initializer {
 
     /// Indicates if a buffer should be initialized.
     #[unstable(feature = "read_initializer", issue = "42788")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn should_initialize(&self) -> bool {
         self.0
diff --git a/library/std/src/io/stdio.rs b/library/std/src/io/stdio.rs
index 96a9da24c7e..f7fc23c1e82 100644
--- a/library/std/src/io/stdio.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/io/stdio.rs
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ pub struct StdinLock<'a> {
 ///     Ok(())
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn stdin() -> Stdin {
     static INSTANCE: SyncOnceCell<Mutex<BufReader<StdinRaw>>> = SyncOnceCell::new();
@@ -674,6 +675,7 @@ static STDOUT: SyncOnceCell<ReentrantMutex<RefCell<LineWriter<StdoutRaw>>>> = Sy
 ///     Ok(())
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn stdout() -> Stdout {
     Stdout {
@@ -954,6 +956,7 @@ pub struct StderrLock<'a> {
 ///     Ok(())
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn stderr() -> Stderr {
     // Note that unlike `stdout()` we don't use `at_exit` here to register a
diff --git a/library/std/src/io/util.rs b/library/std/src/io/util.rs
index 2f3520ae7a5..9cd7c514849 100644
--- a/library/std/src/io/util.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/io/util.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ pub struct Empty;
 /// io::empty().read_to_string(&mut buffer).unwrap();
 /// assert!(buffer.is_empty());
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_io_structs", issue = "78812")]
 pub const fn empty() -> Empty {
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ pub struct Repeat {
 /// io::repeat(0b101).read_exact(&mut buffer).unwrap();
 /// assert_eq!(buffer, [0b101, 0b101, 0b101]);
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_io_structs", issue = "78812")]
 pub const fn repeat(byte: u8) -> Repeat {
@@ -192,6 +194,7 @@ pub struct Sink;
 /// let num_bytes = io::sink().write(&buffer).unwrap();
 /// assert_eq!(num_bytes, 5);
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_io_structs", issue = "78812")]
 pub const fn sink() -> Sink {
diff --git a/library/std/src/net/addr.rs b/library/std/src/net/addr.rs
index a689d2a56b7..201cbf3f08d 100644
--- a/library/std/src/net/addr.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/net/addr.rs
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ impl SocketAddr {
     /// let socket = SocketAddr::new(IpAddr::V4(Ipv4Addr::new(127, 0, 0, 1)), 8080);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.ip(), IpAddr::V4(Ipv4Addr::new(127, 0, 0, 1)));
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "ip_addr", since = "1.7.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn ip(&self) -> IpAddr {
@@ -189,6 +190,7 @@ impl SocketAddr {
     /// let socket = SocketAddr::new(IpAddr::V4(Ipv4Addr::new(127, 0, 0, 1)), 8080);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.port(), 8080);
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn port(&self) -> u16 {
@@ -297,6 +299,7 @@ impl SocketAddrV4 {
     /// let socket = SocketAddrV4::new(Ipv4Addr::new(127, 0, 0, 1), 8080);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.ip(), &Ipv4Addr::new(127, 0, 0, 1));
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn ip(&self) -> &Ipv4Addr {
@@ -331,6 +334,7 @@ impl SocketAddrV4 {
     /// let socket = SocketAddrV4::new(Ipv4Addr::new(127, 0, 0, 1), 8080);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.port(), 8080);
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn port(&self) -> u16 {
@@ -396,6 +400,7 @@ impl SocketAddrV6 {
     /// let socket = SocketAddrV6::new(Ipv6Addr::new(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1), 8080, 0, 0);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.ip(), &Ipv6Addr::new(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1));
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn ip(&self) -> &Ipv6Addr {
@@ -428,6 +433,7 @@ impl SocketAddrV6 {
     /// let socket = SocketAddrV6::new(Ipv6Addr::new(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1), 8080, 0, 0);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.port(), 8080);
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn port(&self) -> u16 {
@@ -470,6 +476,7 @@ impl SocketAddrV6 {
     /// let socket = SocketAddrV6::new(Ipv6Addr::new(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1), 8080, 10, 0);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.flowinfo(), 10);
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn flowinfo(&self) -> u32 {
@@ -509,6 +516,7 @@ impl SocketAddrV6 {
     /// let socket = SocketAddrV6::new(Ipv6Addr::new(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1), 8080, 0, 78);
     /// assert_eq!(socket.scope_id(), 78);
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_socketaddr", issue = "82485")]
     pub const fn scope_id(&self) -> u32 {
diff --git a/library/std/src/net/ip.rs b/library/std/src/net/ip.rs
index c080f783cbb..140647128a9 100644
--- a/library/std/src/net/ip.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/net/ip.rs
@@ -518,6 +518,7 @@ impl Ipv4Addr {
     /// ```
     #[rustc_const_stable(feature = "const_ipv4", since = "1.50.0")]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub const fn octets(&self) -> [u8; 4] {
         // This returns the order we want because s_addr is stored in big-endian.
@@ -1284,6 +1285,7 @@ impl Ipv6Addr {
     /// ```
     #[rustc_const_stable(feature = "const_ipv6", since = "1.50.0")]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub const fn segments(&self) -> [u16; 8] {
         // All elements in `s6_addr` must be big endian.
@@ -1594,6 +1596,7 @@ impl Ipv6Addr {
     /// ```
     #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_ipv6", issue = "76205")]
     #[unstable(feature = "ip", issue = "27709")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub const fn multicast_scope(&self) -> Option<Ipv6MulticastScope> {
         if self.is_multicast() {
@@ -1744,6 +1747,7 @@ impl Ipv6Addr {
     /// ```
     #[rustc_const_stable(feature = "const_ipv6", since = "1.32.0")]
     #[stable(feature = "ipv6_to_octets", since = "1.12.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub const fn octets(&self) -> [u8; 16] {
         self.inner.s6_addr
diff --git a/library/std/src/net/tcp.rs b/library/std/src/net/tcp.rs
index 2c6e3930059..5738862fb58 100644
--- a/library/std/src/net/tcp.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/net/tcp.rs
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ pub struct TcpListener(net_imp::TcpListener);
 /// See its documentation for more.
 ///
 /// [`accept`]: TcpListener::accept
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Incoming<'a> {
diff --git a/library/std/src/os/unix/net/ancillary.rs b/library/std/src/os/unix/net/ancillary.rs
index 57bb61903c1..6e6f5212b46 100644
--- a/library/std/src/os/unix/net/ancillary.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/os/unix/net/ancillary.rs
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ impl SocketCred {
     }
 
     /// Get the current PID.
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
     pub fn get_pid(&self) -> libc::pid_t {
         self.0.pid
@@ -213,6 +214,7 @@ impl SocketCred {
     }
 
     /// Get the current UID.
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
     pub fn get_uid(&self) -> libc::uid_t {
         self.0.uid
@@ -225,6 +227,7 @@ impl SocketCred {
     }
 
     /// Get the current GID.
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
     pub fn get_gid(&self) -> libc::gid_t {
         self.0.gid
@@ -330,6 +333,7 @@ impl<'a> AncillaryData<'a> {
 }
 
 /// This struct is used to iterate through the control messages.
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
 pub struct Messages<'a> {
     buffer: &'a [u8],
@@ -425,18 +429,21 @@ impl<'a> SocketAncillary<'a> {
     }
 
     /// Returns the capacity of the buffer.
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
     pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
         self.buffer.len()
     }
 
     /// Returns `true` if the ancillary data is empty.
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
     pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
         self.length == 0
     }
 
     /// Returns the number of used bytes.
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
     pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
         self.length
@@ -471,6 +478,7 @@ impl<'a> SocketAncillary<'a> {
     ///     Ok(())
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[unstable(feature = "unix_socket_ancillary_data", issue = "76915")]
     pub fn truncated(&self) -> bool {
         self.truncated
diff --git a/library/std/src/os/unix/net/listener.rs b/library/std/src/os/unix/net/listener.rs
index 97348afe7de..b23dd6062f6 100644
--- a/library/std/src/os/unix/net/listener.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/os/unix/net/listener.rs
@@ -365,6 +365,7 @@ impl<'a> IntoIterator for &'a UnixListener {
 /// }
 /// ```
 #[derive(Debug)]
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "unix_socket", since = "1.10.0")]
 pub struct Incoming<'a> {
     listener: &'a UnixListener,
diff --git a/library/std/src/os/unix/process.rs b/library/std/src/os/unix/process.rs
index 9b94615d247..286a7c3b386 100644
--- a/library/std/src/os/unix/process.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/os/unix/process.rs
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ impl From<crate::process::ChildStderr> for OwnedFd {
 }
 
 /// Returns the OS-assigned process identifier associated with this process's parent.
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "unix_ppid", since = "1.27.0")]
 pub fn parent_id() -> u32 {
     crate::sys::os::getppid()
diff --git a/library/std/src/panicking.rs b/library/std/src/panicking.rs
index 437fcbb3176..6fc6b8daec0 100644
--- a/library/std/src/panicking.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/panicking.rs
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ pub fn set_hook(hook: Box<dyn Fn(&PanicInfo<'_>) + 'static + Sync + Send>) {
 ///
 /// panic!("Normal panic");
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "panic_hooks", since = "1.10.0")]
 pub fn take_hook() -> Box<dyn Fn(&PanicInfo<'_>) + 'static + Sync + Send> {
     if thread::panicking() {
@@ -284,11 +285,13 @@ pub mod panic_count {
     }
 
     // Disregards ALWAYS_ABORT_FLAG
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn get_count() -> usize {
         LOCAL_PANIC_COUNT.with(|c| c.get())
     }
 
     // Disregards ALWAYS_ABORT_FLAG
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn count_is_zero() -> bool {
         if GLOBAL_PANIC_COUNT.load(Ordering::Relaxed) & !ALWAYS_ABORT_FLAG == 0 {
diff --git a/library/std/src/path.rs b/library/std/src/path.rs
index 4e547a80258..dc0c735a06c 100644
--- a/library/std/src/path.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/path.rs
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ impl<'a> PrefixComponent<'a> {
     /// See [`Prefix`]'s documentation for more information on the different
     /// kinds of prefixes.
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn kind(&self) -> Prefix<'a> {
         self.parsed
@@ -583,6 +584,7 @@ impl AsRef<Path> for Component<'_> {
 ///
 /// [`components`]: Path::components
 #[derive(Clone)]
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub struct Components<'a> {
     // The path left to parse components from
@@ -609,6 +611,7 @@ pub struct Components<'a> {
 ///
 /// [`iter`]: Path::iter
 #[derive(Clone)]
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub struct Iter<'a> {
     inner: Components<'a>,
@@ -1051,6 +1054,7 @@ fn compare_components(mut left: Components<'_>, mut right: Components<'_>) -> cm
 ///
 /// [`ancestors`]: Path::ancestors
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug)]
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "path_ancestors", since = "1.28.0")]
 pub struct Ancestors<'a> {
     next: Option<&'a Path>,
@@ -1459,6 +1463,7 @@ impl PathBuf {
     ///
     /// [`capacity`]: OsString::capacity
     #[stable(feature = "path_buf_capacity", since = "1.44.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn capacity(&self) -> usize {
         self.inner.capacity()
@@ -2103,6 +2108,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// assert_eq!(grand_parent.parent(), None);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn parent(&self) -> Option<&Path> {
         let mut comps = self.components();
         let comp = comps.next_back();
@@ -2169,6 +2175,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// assert_eq!(None, Path::new("/").file_name());
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn file_name(&self) -> Option<&OsStr> {
         self.components().next_back().and_then(|p| match p {
             Component::Normal(p) => Some(p),
@@ -2241,6 +2248,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// assert!(!Path::new("/etc/foo.rs").starts_with("/etc/foo"));
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn starts_with<P: AsRef<Path>>(&self, base: P) -> bool {
         self._starts_with(base.as_ref())
     }
@@ -2268,6 +2276,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// assert!(!path.ends_with("conf")); // use .extension() instead
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn ends_with<P: AsRef<Path>>(&self, child: P) -> bool {
         self._ends_with(child.as_ref())
     }
@@ -2303,6 +2312,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// [`Path::file_prefix`]: Path::file_prefix
     ///
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn file_stem(&self) -> Option<&OsStr> {
         self.file_name().map(rsplit_file_at_dot).and_then(|(before, after)| before.or(after))
     }
@@ -2336,6 +2346,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// [`Path::file_stem`]: Path::file_stem
     ///
     #[unstable(feature = "path_file_prefix", issue = "86319")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn file_prefix(&self) -> Option<&OsStr> {
         self.file_name().map(split_file_at_dot).and_then(|(before, _after)| Some(before))
     }
@@ -2360,6 +2371,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// assert_eq!("gz", Path::new("foo.tar.gz").extension().unwrap());
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn extension(&self) -> Option<&OsStr> {
         self.file_name().map(rsplit_file_at_dot).and_then(|(before, after)| before.and(after))
     }
@@ -2403,6 +2415,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// assert_eq!(path.with_file_name("var"), PathBuf::from("/var"));
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn with_file_name<S: AsRef<OsStr>>(&self, file_name: S) -> PathBuf {
         self._with_file_name(file_name.as_ref())
     }
@@ -2660,6 +2673,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// This is a convenience function that coerces errors to false. If you want to
     /// check errors, call [`fs::metadata`].
     #[stable(feature = "path_ext", since = "1.5.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     #[inline]
     pub fn exists(&self) -> bool {
         fs::metadata(self).is_ok()
@@ -2786,6 +2800,7 @@ impl Path {
     /// Converts a [`Box<Path>`](Box) into a [`PathBuf`] without copying or
     /// allocating.
     #[stable(feature = "into_boxed_path", since = "1.20.0")]
+    #[must_use = "`self` will be dropped if the result is not used"]
     pub fn into_path_buf(self: Box<Path>) -> PathBuf {
         let rw = Box::into_raw(self) as *mut OsStr;
         let inner = unsafe { Box::from_raw(rw) };
diff --git a/library/std/src/process.rs b/library/std/src/process.rs
index 4bd06475e27..9cc7fc2f035 100644
--- a/library/std/src/process.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/process.rs
@@ -948,6 +948,7 @@ impl Command {
     /// let cmd = Command::new("echo");
     /// assert_eq!(cmd.get_program(), "echo");
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "command_access", since = "1.57.0")]
     pub fn get_program(&self) -> &OsStr {
         self.inner.get_program()
@@ -1021,6 +1022,7 @@ impl Command {
     /// cmd.current_dir("/bin");
     /// assert_eq!(cmd.get_current_dir(), Some(Path::new("/bin")));
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "command_access", since = "1.57.0")]
     pub fn get_current_dir(&self) -> Option<&Path> {
         self.inner.get_current_dir()
@@ -1053,6 +1055,7 @@ impl AsInnerMut<imp::Command> for Command {
 ///
 /// This struct is created by [`Command::get_args`]. See its documentation for
 /// more.
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "command_access", since = "1.57.0")]
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct CommandArgs<'a> {
@@ -1183,6 +1186,7 @@ impl Stdio {
     /// its entire stdin before writing more than a pipe buffer's worth of output.
     /// The size of a pipe buffer varies on different targets.
     ///
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "process", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn piped() -> Stdio {
         Stdio(imp::Stdio::MakePipe)
@@ -1222,6 +1226,7 @@ impl Stdio {
     /// print!("You piped in the reverse of: ");
     /// io::stdout().write_all(&output.stdout).unwrap();
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "process", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn inherit() -> Stdio {
         Stdio(imp::Stdio::Inherit)
@@ -1261,6 +1266,7 @@ impl Stdio {
     /// assert_eq!(String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stdout), "");
     /// // Ignores any piped-in input
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "process", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn null() -> Stdio {
         Stdio(imp::Stdio::Null)
@@ -1462,6 +1468,7 @@ impl ExitStatus {
     ///     println!("failed to create 'projects/' directory: {}", status);
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "process", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn success(&self) -> bool {
         self.0.exit_ok().is_ok()
@@ -1493,6 +1500,7 @@ impl ExitStatus {
     ///     None       => println!("Process terminated by signal")
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "process", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn code(&self) -> Option<i32> {
         self.0.code()
@@ -1580,6 +1588,7 @@ impl ExitStatusError {
     /// assert_eq!(bad.code(), Some(1));
     /// # } // #[cfg(unix)]
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn code(&self) -> Option<i32> {
         self.code_nonzero().map(Into::into)
     }
@@ -1605,11 +1614,13 @@ impl ExitStatusError {
     /// assert_eq!(bad.code_nonzero().unwrap(), NonZeroI32::try_from(1).unwrap());
     /// # } // cfg!(unix)
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn code_nonzero(&self) -> Option<NonZeroI32> {
         self.0.code()
     }
 
     /// Converts an `ExitStatusError` (back) to an `ExitStatus`.
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn into_status(&self) -> ExitStatus {
         ExitStatus(self.0.into())
     }
@@ -1718,6 +1729,7 @@ impl Child {
     ///     println!("ls command didn't start");
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "process_id", since = "1.3.0")]
     pub fn id(&self) -> u32 {
         self.handle.id()
@@ -1988,6 +2000,7 @@ pub fn abort() -> ! {
 /// ```
 ///
 ///
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "getpid", since = "1.26.0")]
 pub fn id() -> u32 {
     crate::sys::os::getpid()
diff --git a/library/std/src/rt.rs b/library/std/src/rt.rs
index 121c214780d..08e58257572 100644
--- a/library/std/src/rt.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/rt.rs
@@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ fn lang_start_internal(
     let ret_code = panic::catch_unwind(move || panic::catch_unwind(main).unwrap_or(101) as isize)
         .map_err(move |e| {
             mem::forget(e);
-            rtprintpanic!("drop of the panic payload panicked");
-            sys::abort_internal()
+            rtabort!("drop of the panic payload panicked");
         });
     panic::catch_unwind(cleanup).map_err(rt_abort)?;
     ret_code
diff --git a/library/std/src/sync/condvar.rs b/library/std/src/sync/condvar.rs
index d8aca9651b8..b41918ec1cf 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sync/condvar.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sync/condvar.rs
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ impl WaitTimeoutResult {
     ///     }
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "wait_timeout", since = "1.5.0")]
     pub fn timed_out(&self) -> bool {
         self.0
diff --git a/library/std/src/sync/mpsc/mod.rs b/library/std/src/sync/mpsc/mod.rs
index b4f4456537b..2cf678ef69b 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sync/mpsc/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sync/mpsc/mod.rs
@@ -707,6 +707,7 @@ impl<T> UnsafeFlavor<T> for Receiver<T> {
 /// // Let's see what that answer was
 /// println!("{:?}", receiver.recv().unwrap());
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn channel<T>() -> (Sender<T>, Receiver<T>) {
     let a = Arc::new(oneshot::Packet::new());
@@ -755,6 +756,7 @@ pub fn channel<T>() -> (Sender<T>, Receiver<T>) {
 /// assert_eq!(receiver.recv().unwrap(), 1);
 /// assert_eq!(receiver.recv().unwrap(), 2);
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn sync_channel<T>(bound: usize) -> (SyncSender<T>, Receiver<T>) {
     let a = Arc::new(sync::Packet::new(bound));
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs b/library/std/src/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs
index db1a2a26a89..1e8d1137ac8 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pub use self::imp::cleanup;
 pub use self::imp::init;
 
 pub struct Handler {
-    _data: *mut libc::c_void,
+    data: *mut libc::c_void,
 }
 
 impl Handler {
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ impl Handler {
     }
 
     fn null() -> Handler {
-        Handler { _data: crate::ptr::null_mut() }
+        Handler { data: crate::ptr::null_mut() }
     }
 }
 
 impl Drop for Handler {
     fn drop(&mut self) {
         unsafe {
-            drop_handler(self);
+            drop_handler(self.data);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -134,12 +134,12 @@ mod imp {
         }
 
         let handler = make_handler();
-        MAIN_ALTSTACK.store(handler._data, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        MAIN_ALTSTACK.store(handler.data, Ordering::Relaxed);
         mem::forget(handler);
     }
 
     pub unsafe fn cleanup() {
-        Handler { _data: MAIN_ALTSTACK.load(Ordering::Relaxed) };
+        drop_handler(MAIN_ALTSTACK.load(Ordering::Relaxed));
     }
 
     unsafe fn get_stackp() -> *mut libc::c_void {
@@ -176,14 +176,14 @@ mod imp {
         if stack.ss_flags & SS_DISABLE != 0 {
             stack = get_stack();
             sigaltstack(&stack, ptr::null_mut());
-            Handler { _data: stack.ss_sp as *mut libc::c_void }
+            Handler { data: stack.ss_sp as *mut libc::c_void }
         } else {
             Handler::null()
         }
     }
 
-    pub unsafe fn drop_handler(handler: &mut Handler) {
-        if !handler._data.is_null() {
+    pub unsafe fn drop_handler(data: *mut libc::c_void) {
+        if !data.is_null() {
             let stack = libc::stack_t {
                 ss_sp: ptr::null_mut(),
                 ss_flags: SS_DISABLE,
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ mod imp {
             sigaltstack(&stack, ptr::null_mut());
             // We know from `get_stackp` that the alternate stack we installed is part of a mapping
             // that started one page earlier, so walk back a page and unmap from there.
-            munmap(handler._data.sub(page_size()), SIGSTKSZ + page_size());
+            munmap(data.sub(page_size()), SIGSTKSZ + page_size());
         }
     }
 }
@@ -220,5 +220,5 @@ mod imp {
         super::Handler::null()
     }
 
-    pub unsafe fn drop_handler(_handler: &mut super::Handler) {}
+    pub unsafe fn drop_handler(_data: *mut libc::c_void) {}
 }
diff --git a/library/std/src/sys_common/process.rs b/library/std/src/sys_common/process.rs
index 3d71219756a..2cd1e29f6c4 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys_common/process.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys_common/process.rs
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ impl CommandEnv {
 /// This struct is created by
 /// [`Command::get_envs`][crate::process::Command::get_envs]. See its
 /// documentation for more.
+#[must_use = "iterators are lazy and do nothing unless consumed"]
 #[stable(feature = "command_access", since = "1.57.0")]
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct CommandEnvs<'a> {
diff --git a/library/std/src/thread/mod.rs b/library/std/src/thread/mod.rs
index 0c1ffeb1a79..e7944c715ed 100644
--- a/library/std/src/thread/mod.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/thread/mod.rs
@@ -650,6 +650,7 @@ where
 ///
 /// handler.join().unwrap();
 /// ```
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn current() -> Thread {
     thread_info::current_thread().expect(
@@ -738,6 +739,7 @@ pub fn yield_now() {
 ///
 /// [Mutex]: crate::sync::Mutex
 #[inline]
+#[must_use]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn panicking() -> bool {
     panicking::panicking()
@@ -1132,6 +1134,7 @@ impl Thread {
     /// assert!(thread::current().id() != other_thread_id);
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "thread_id", since = "1.19.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn id(&self) -> ThreadId {
         self.inner.id
     }
@@ -1174,6 +1177,7 @@ impl Thread {
     ///
     /// [naming-threads]: ./index.html#naming-threads
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn name(&self) -> Option<&str> {
         self.cname().map(|s| unsafe { str::from_utf8_unchecked(s.to_bytes()) })
     }
@@ -1361,6 +1365,7 @@ impl<T> JoinHandle<T> {
     /// println!("thread id: {:?}", thread.id());
     /// ```
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
+    #[must_use]
     pub fn thread(&self) -> &Thread {
         &self.0.thread
     }
diff --git a/library/std/src/time.rs b/library/std/src/time.rs
index 3e27e3a4297..a5e3bd0c290 100644
--- a/library/std/src/time.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/time.rs
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ impl Instant {
     ///
     /// let now = Instant::now();
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "time2", since = "1.8.0")]
     pub fn now() -> Instant {
         let os_now = time::Instant::now();
@@ -306,6 +307,7 @@ impl Instant {
     /// let new_now = Instant::now();
     /// println!("{:?}", new_now.duration_since(now));
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "time2", since = "1.8.0")]
     pub fn duration_since(&self, earlier: Instant) -> Duration {
         self.0.checked_sub_instant(&earlier.0).expect("supplied instant is later than self")
@@ -326,6 +328,7 @@ impl Instant {
     /// println!("{:?}", new_now.checked_duration_since(now));
     /// println!("{:?}", now.checked_duration_since(new_now)); // None
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "checked_duration_since", since = "1.39.0")]
     pub fn checked_duration_since(&self, earlier: Instant) -> Option<Duration> {
         self.0.checked_sub_instant(&earlier.0)
@@ -346,6 +349,7 @@ impl Instant {
     /// println!("{:?}", new_now.saturating_duration_since(now));
     /// println!("{:?}", now.saturating_duration_since(new_now)); // 0ns
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "checked_duration_since", since = "1.39.0")]
     pub fn saturating_duration_since(&self, earlier: Instant) -> Duration {
         self.checked_duration_since(earlier).unwrap_or_default()
@@ -370,6 +374,7 @@ impl Instant {
     /// sleep(three_secs);
     /// assert!(instant.elapsed() >= three_secs);
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "time2", since = "1.8.0")]
     pub fn elapsed(&self) -> Duration {
         Instant::now() - *self
@@ -476,6 +481,7 @@ impl SystemTime {
     ///
     /// let sys_time = SystemTime::now();
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "time2", since = "1.8.0")]
     pub fn now() -> SystemTime {
         SystemTime(time::SystemTime::now())
@@ -644,6 +650,7 @@ impl SystemTimeError {
     ///     Err(e) => println!("SystemTimeError difference: {:?}", e.duration()),
     /// }
     /// ```
+    #[must_use]
     #[stable(feature = "time2", since = "1.8.0")]
     pub fn duration(&self) -> Duration {
         self.0
diff --git a/library/std/src/time/tests.rs b/library/std/src/time/tests.rs
index dc44c9346b6..7279925a6d0 100644
--- a/library/std/src/time/tests.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/time/tests.rs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ fn instant_monotonic_concurrent() -> crate::thread::Result<()> {
 #[test]
 fn instant_elapsed() {
     let a = Instant::now();
-    a.elapsed();
+    let _ = a.elapsed();
 }
 
 #[test]
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ fn instant_math_is_associative() {
 #[should_panic]
 fn instant_duration_since_panic() {
     let a = Instant::now();
-    (a - Duration::SECOND).duration_since(a);
+    let _ = (a - Duration::SECOND).duration_since(a);
 }
 
 #[test]