diff --git a/rust/kernel/ioctl.rs b/rust/kernel/ioctl.rs
index 5987ad6d38a7..cfa7d080b531 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/ioctl.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/ioctl.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 
-//! ioctl() number definitions.
+//! `ioctl()` number definitions.
 //!
 //! C header: [`include/asm-generic/ioctl.h`](srctree/include/asm-generic/ioctl.h)
 
diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs
index 072b8ef2a0fa..10ccc0e39147 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ pub unsafe trait Backend {
     /// The state required by the lock.
     type State;
 
-    /// The state required to be kept between lock and unlock.
+    /// The state required to be kept between `lock` and `unlock`.
     type GuardState;
 
     /// Initialises the lock.
diff --git a/rust/kernel/task.rs b/rust/kernel/task.rs
index 6726f1056066..ca6e7e31d71c 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/task.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/task.rs
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ impl Task {
     /// Returns the group leader of the given task.
     pub fn group_leader(&self) -> &Task {
         // SAFETY: By the type invariant, we know that `self.0` is a valid task. Valid tasks always
-        // have a valid group_leader.
+        // have a valid `group_leader`.
         let ptr = unsafe { *ptr::addr_of!((*self.0.get()).group_leader) };
 
         // SAFETY: The lifetime of the returned task reference is tied to the lifetime of `self`,
diff --git a/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs b/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs
index 8775c34d12a5..d900dc911149 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ impl Queue {
     /// # Safety
     ///
     /// The caller must ensure that the provided raw pointer is not dangling, that it points at a
-    /// valid workqueue, and that it remains valid until the end of 'a.
+    /// valid workqueue, and that it remains valid until the end of `'a`.
     pub unsafe fn from_raw<'a>(ptr: *const bindings::workqueue_struct) -> &'a Queue {
         // SAFETY: The `Queue` type is `#[repr(transparent)]`, so the pointer cast is valid. The
         // caller promises that the pointer is not dangling.
@@ -414,8 +414,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized, const ID: u64> Work<T, ID> {
 ///
 /// # Safety
 ///
-/// The [`OFFSET`] constant must be the offset of a field in Self of type [`Work<T, ID>`]. The methods on
-/// this trait must have exactly the behavior that the definitions given below have.
+/// The [`OFFSET`] constant must be the offset of a field in `Self` of type [`Work<T, ID>`]. The
+/// methods on this trait must have exactly the behavior that the definitions given below have.
 ///
 /// [`Work<T, ID>`]: Work
 /// [`impl_has_work!`]: crate::impl_has_work
@@ -428,7 +428,8 @@ pub unsafe trait HasWork<T, const ID: u64 = 0> {
 
     /// Returns the offset of the [`Work<T, ID>`] field.
     ///
-    /// This method exists because the [`OFFSET`] constant cannot be accessed if the type is not Sized.
+    /// This method exists because the [`OFFSET`] constant cannot be accessed if the type is not
+    /// `Sized`.
     ///
     /// [`Work<T, ID>`]: Work
     /// [`OFFSET`]: HasWork::OFFSET