diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 5103f235..2e0b91f0 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 project('sentry-kernel', 'c',
     meson_version: '>=1.4.0',
     default_options: [
-        'c_std=gnu11', 'cpp_std=gnu++20',
+        'c_std=gnu11', 'cpp_std=gnu++20', 'rust_std=2024',
         'warning_level=3', 'optimization=s',
         'default_library=static', 'b_pie=false', 'b_staticpic=false',
         'licensedir=share/info/sentry-kernel',
@@ -28,6 +28,18 @@ project('sentry-kernel', 'c',
     license_files: [ 'LICENSE' ],
 )
 
+with_uapi_opt = get_option('with_uapi')
+with_kernel_opt = get_option('with_kernel')
+with_idle_opt = get_option('with_idle')
+with_doc_opt = get_option('with_doc')
+with_tests = get_option('with_tests')
+with_tools = get_option('with_tools')
+with_proof = get_option('with_proof')
+
+if with_idle_opt or with_autotest
+    with_uapi_opt = true
+endif
+
 meson.add_dist_script('support/meson/version.sh', 'set-dist', meson.project_version())
 
 compiler = meson.get_compiler('c', native: false)
@@ -43,9 +55,17 @@ ssmod = import('sourceset')
 py3 = pymod.find_installation('python3')
 
 kconfig_file = meson.current_source_dir() / 'Kconfig'
-kconfig_proj = subproject('kconfig', default_options: ['kconfig=@0@'.format(kconfig_file)])
+kconfig_proj = subproject('kconfig',
+    default_options: [
+        'kconfig=@0@'.format(kconfig_file),
+        'with_rlib=@0@'.format(with_uapi_opt)
+    ],
+)
+
 kconfig_h = kconfig_proj.get_variable('kconfig_h')
 kconfig_rustargs = kconfig_proj.get_variable('kconfig_rustargs')
+kconfig_rust_env = kconfig_proj.get_variable('kconfig_rust_env')
+kconfig_rust_dep = kconfig_proj.get_variable('kconfig_rust_dep')
 kconfig_data = kconfig_proj.get_variable('kconfig_data')
 
 # Testing high security flags of cross compiler. These are gcc 13-14 hardening flags.
@@ -171,18 +191,7 @@ dtsgen = generator(dts2src,
 
 # all sources are there, sentry source set is populated in each subdir
 
-with_uapi_opt = get_option('with_uapi')
-with_kernel_opt = get_option('with_kernel')
-with_idle_opt = get_option('with_idle')
-with_doc_opt = get_option('with_doc')
 with_autotest = kconfig_data.get('CONFIG_BUILD_TARGET_AUTOTEST', 0) == 1
-with_tests = get_option('with_tests')
-with_tools = get_option('with_tools')
-with_proof = get_option('with_proof')
-
-if with_idle_opt or with_autotest
-    with_uapi_opt = true
-endif
 
 # Keep subdir order as-is, do not sort them.
 # In order to guanrantee build order and reproducibility,
diff --git a/uapi/src/exchange.rs b/uapi/src/exchange.rs
index ade2fd1f..80df351e 100644
--- a/uapi/src/exchange.rs
+++ b/uapi/src/exchange.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ use crate::systypes::shm::ShmInfo;
 use crate::systypes::{ExchangeHeader, ShmHandle, Status};
 use core::ptr::*;
 
-const EXCHANGE_AREA_LEN: usize = 128; // TODO: replace by CONFIG-defined value
+use kconfig;
+
+const EXCHANGE_AREA_LEN: usize = kconfig::get!("CONFIG_SVC_EXCHANGE_AREA_LEN", usize);
 
 /// The effective kernelspace/userspace exchange zone, set in a dedicated section
 ///
diff --git a/uapi/src/meson.build b/uapi/src/meson.build
index fd12472c..1a5a41c5 100644
--- a/uapi/src/meson.build
+++ b/uapi/src/meson.build
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ uapi_modules = files([
 
 subdir('arch')
 
+meson.add_devenv(kconfig_rust_env)
+
 uapi_lib = static_library(
     'uapi',
     sources : uapi_libfile,
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ uapi_lib = static_library(
     override_options: [uapi_rust_std],
     extra_files: uapi_modules,
     install: true,
+    dependencies: [kconfig_rust_dep],
 )
 
 # XXX: