diff --git a/libs/binder/ndk/include_cpp/android/binder_auto_utils.h b/libs/binder/ndk/include_cpp/android/binder_auto_utils.h
index 04167f7..c44a24b 100644
--- a/libs/binder/ndk/include_cpp/android/binder_auto_utils.h
+++ b/libs/binder/ndk/include_cpp/android/binder_auto_utils.h
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@
 
 #include <assert.h>
 
+// defined differently by liblog
+#pragma push_macro("LOG_PRI")
+#ifdef LOG_PRI
+#undef LOG_PRI
+#endif
+#include <syslog.h>
+#pragma pop_macro("LOG_PRI")
+
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <cstddef>
 #include <string>
@@ -130,7 +138,7 @@
 /**
  * This baseclass owns a single object, used to make various classes RAII.
  */
-template <typename T, typename R, R (*Destroy)(T), T DEFAULT>
+template <typename T, void (*Destroy)(T), T DEFAULT>
 class ScopedAResource {
    public:
     /**
@@ -198,7 +206,7 @@
 /**
  * Convenience wrapper. See AParcel.
  */
-class ScopedAParcel : public impl::ScopedAResource<AParcel*, void, AParcel_delete, nullptr> {
+class ScopedAParcel : public impl::ScopedAResource<AParcel*, AParcel_delete, nullptr> {
    public:
     /**
      * Takes ownership of a.
@@ -219,7 +227,7 @@
 /**
  * Convenience wrapper. See AStatus.
  */
-class ScopedAStatus : public impl::ScopedAResource<AStatus*, void, AStatus_delete, nullptr> {
+class ScopedAStatus : public impl::ScopedAResource<AStatus*, AStatus_delete, nullptr> {
    public:
     /**
      * Takes ownership of a.
@@ -291,7 +299,7 @@
  * Convenience wrapper. See AIBinder_DeathRecipient.
  */
 class ScopedAIBinder_DeathRecipient
-    : public impl::ScopedAResource<AIBinder_DeathRecipient*, void, AIBinder_DeathRecipient_delete,
+    : public impl::ScopedAResource<AIBinder_DeathRecipient*, AIBinder_DeathRecipient_delete,
                                    nullptr> {
    public:
     /**
@@ -308,7 +316,7 @@
  * Convenience wrapper. See AIBinder_Weak.
  */
 class ScopedAIBinder_Weak
-    : public impl::ScopedAResource<AIBinder_Weak*, void, AIBinder_Weak_delete, nullptr> {
+    : public impl::ScopedAResource<AIBinder_Weak*, AIBinder_Weak_delete, nullptr> {
    public:
     /**
      * Takes ownership of a.
@@ -324,10 +332,22 @@
     SpAIBinder promote() { return SpAIBinder(AIBinder_Weak_promote(get())); }
 };
 
+namespace internal {
+
+static void closeWithError(int fd) {
+    if (fd == -1) return;
+    int ret = close(fd);
+    if (ret != 0) {
+        syslog(LOG_ERR, "Could not close FD %d: %s", fd, strerror(errno));
+    }
+}
+
+}  // namespace internal
+
 /**
  * Convenience wrapper for a file descriptor.
  */
-class ScopedFileDescriptor : public impl::ScopedAResource<int, int, close, -1> {
+class ScopedFileDescriptor : public impl::ScopedAResource<int, internal::closeWithError, -1> {
    public:
     /**
      * Takes ownership of a.
diff --git a/libs/binder/rust/src/lib.rs b/libs/binder/rust/src/lib.rs
index 8ee6a62..edfb56a 100644
--- a/libs/binder/rust/src/lib.rs
+++ b/libs/binder/rust/src/lib.rs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
     pub use super::parcel::ParcelFileDescriptor;
     pub use super::{add_service, get_interface};
     pub use super::{
-        ExceptionCode, Interface, ProcessState, SpIBinder, Status, StatusCode,
+        ExceptionCode, Interface, ProcessState, SpIBinder, Status, StatusCode, WpIBinder,
     };
 
     /// Binder result containing a [`Status`] on error.
diff --git a/libs/binder/rust/src/proxy.rs b/libs/binder/rust/src/proxy.rs
index 485bb42..9d612a4 100644
--- a/libs/binder/rust/src/proxy.rs
+++ b/libs/binder/rust/src/proxy.rs
@@ -102,6 +102,11 @@
             class.as_ref().map(|p| InterfaceClass::from_ptr(p))
         }
     }
+
+    /// Creates a new weak reference to this binder object.
+    pub fn downgrade(&mut self) -> WpIBinder {
+        WpIBinder::new(self)
+    }
 }
 
 /// An object that can be associate with an [`InterfaceClass`].
@@ -370,15 +375,25 @@
 
 /// A weak reference to a Binder remote object.
 ///
-/// This struct encapsulates the C++ `wp<IBinder>` class. However, this wrapper
-/// is untyped, so properly typed versions implementing a particular binder
-/// interface should be crated with [`declare_binder_interface!`].
+/// This struct encapsulates the generic C++ `wp<IBinder>` class. This wrapper
+/// is untyped; typed interface access is implemented by the AIDL compiler.
 pub struct WpIBinder(*mut sys::AIBinder_Weak);
 
+impl fmt::Debug for WpIBinder {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+        f.pad("WpIBinder")
+    }
+}
+
+/// # Safety
+///
+/// A `WpIBinder` is a handle to a C++ IBinder, which is thread-safe.
+unsafe impl Send for WpIBinder {}
+
 impl WpIBinder {
     /// Create a new weak reference from an object that can be converted into a
     /// raw `AIBinder` pointer.
-    pub fn new<B: AsNative<sys::AIBinder>>(binder: &mut B) -> WpIBinder {
+    fn new<B: AsNative<sys::AIBinder>>(binder: &mut B) -> WpIBinder {
         let ptr = unsafe {
             // Safety: `SpIBinder` guarantees that `binder` always contains a
             // valid pointer to an `AIBinder`.