diff --git a/rust/kernel/init.rs b/rust/kernel/init.rs
index 460f808ebf84..b54f32017d00 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/init.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/init.rs
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@
 use crate::{
     error::{self, Error},
     sync::UniqueArc,
+    types::ScopeGuard,
 };
 use alloc::boxed::Box;
 use core::{
@@ -875,6 +876,93 @@ pub fn uninit<T, E>() -> impl Init<MaybeUninit<T>, E> {
     unsafe { init_from_closure(|_| Ok(())) }
 }
 
+/// Initializes an array by initializing each element via the provided initializer.
+///
+/// # Examples
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// use kernel::{error::Error, init::init_array_from_fn};
+/// let array: Box<[usize; 1_000]>= Box::init::<Error>(init_array_from_fn(|i| i)).unwrap();
+/// assert_eq!(array.len(), 1_000);
+/// ```
+pub fn init_array_from_fn<I, const N: usize, T, E>(
+    mut make_init: impl FnMut(usize) -> I,
+) -> impl Init<[T; N], E>
+where
+    I: Init<T, E>,
+{
+    let init = move |slot: *mut [T; N]| {
+        let slot = slot.cast::<T>();
+        // Counts the number of initialized elements and when dropped drops that many elements from
+        // `slot`.
+        let mut init_count = ScopeGuard::new_with_data(0, |i| {
+            // We now free every element that has been initialized before:
+            // SAFETY: The loop initialized exactly the values from 0..i and since we
+            // return `Err` below, the caller will consider the memory at `slot` as
+            // uninitialized.
+            unsafe { ptr::drop_in_place(ptr::slice_from_raw_parts_mut(slot, i)) };
+        });
+        for i in 0..N {
+            let init = make_init(i);
+            // SAFETY: since 0 <= `i` < N, it is still in bounds of `[T; N]`.
+            let ptr = unsafe { slot.add(i) };
+            // SAFETY: The pointer is derived from `slot` and thus satisfies the `__init`
+            // requirements.
+            unsafe { init.__init(ptr) }?;
+            *init_count += 1;
+        }
+        init_count.dismiss();
+        Ok(())
+    };
+    // SAFETY: The initializer above initializes every element of the array. On failure it drops
+    // any initialized elements and returns `Err`.
+    unsafe { init_from_closure(init) }
+}
+
+/// Initializes an array by initializing each element via the provided initializer.
+///
+/// # Examples
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// use kernel::{sync::{Arc, Mutex}, init::pin_init_array_from_fn, new_mutex};
+/// let array: Arc<[Mutex<usize>; 1_000]>=
+///     Arc::pin_init(pin_init_array_from_fn(|i| new_mutex!(i))).unwrap();
+/// assert_eq!(array.len(), 1_000);
+/// ```
+pub fn pin_init_array_from_fn<I, const N: usize, T, E>(
+    mut make_init: impl FnMut(usize) -> I,
+) -> impl PinInit<[T; N], E>
+where
+    I: PinInit<T, E>,
+{
+    let init = move |slot: *mut [T; N]| {
+        let slot = slot.cast::<T>();
+        // Counts the number of initialized elements and when dropped drops that many elements from
+        // `slot`.
+        let mut init_count = ScopeGuard::new_with_data(0, |i| {
+            // We now free every element that has been initialized before:
+            // SAFETY: The loop initialized exactly the values from 0..i and since we
+            // return `Err` below, the caller will consider the memory at `slot` as
+            // uninitialized.
+            unsafe { ptr::drop_in_place(ptr::slice_from_raw_parts_mut(slot, i)) };
+        });
+        for i in 0..N {
+            let init = make_init(i);
+            // SAFETY: since 0 <= `i` < N, it is still in bounds of `[T; N]`.
+            let ptr = unsafe { slot.add(i) };
+            // SAFETY: The pointer is derived from `slot` and thus satisfies the `__init`
+            // requirements.
+            unsafe { init.__pinned_init(ptr) }?;
+            *init_count += 1;
+        }
+        init_count.dismiss();
+        Ok(())
+    };
+    // SAFETY: The initializer above initializes every element of the array. On failure it drops
+    // any initialized elements and returns `Err`.
+    unsafe { pin_init_from_closure(init) }
+}
+
 // SAFETY: Every type can be initialized by-value.
 unsafe impl<T, E> Init<T, E> for T {
     unsafe fn __init(self, slot: *mut T) -> Result<(), E> {
