diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 87d02563ed048..aabec0988a99e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ build/
 /dist/
 /unicode-downloads
 /target
+/library/target
 /src/bootstrap/target
 /src/tools/x/target
 # Created by default with `src/ci/docker/run.sh`
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1a7d7e3f5d7d1..b47a21355db41 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -11,27 +11,11 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-dependencies = [
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- "gimli 0.29.0",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
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-dependencies = [
- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "aes"
@@ -66,16 +50,6 @@ dependencies = [
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-[[package]]
-name = "alloc"
-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "compiler_builtins",
- "core",
- "rand",
- "rand_xorshift",
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-
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 checksum = "26b05800d2e817c8b3b4b54abd461726265fa9789ae34330622f2db9ee696f9d"
 dependencies = [
- "addr2line 0.21.0",
+ "addr2line",
  "cc",
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
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-dependencies = [
- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
 
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 name = "cfg_aliases"
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 checksum = "55b672471b4e9f9e95499ea597ff64941a309b2cdbffcc46f2cc5e2d971fd335"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "compiler_builtins"
-version = "0.1.114"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "eb58b199190fcfe0846f55a3b545cd6b07a34bdd5930a476ff856f3ebcc5558a"
-dependencies = [
- "cc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
-
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@@ -787,14 +747,6 @@ dependencies = [
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-[[package]]
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-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "rand",
- "rand_xorshift",
-]
-
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3264b043b8e977326c1ee9e723da2c1f8d09a99df52cacf00b4dbce5ac54414d"
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- "compiler_builtins",
- "libc",
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-
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
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-
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- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
- "rustc-std-workspace-std",
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- "compiler_builtins",
  "fallible-iterator",
  "indexmap",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
  "stable_deref_trait",
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-[[package]]
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-version = "0.29.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-dependencies = [
- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
-
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@@ -1606,9 +1519,6 @@ checksum = "e5274423e17b7c9fc20b6e7e208532f9b19825d82dfd615708b70edd83df41f1"
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- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
  "serde",
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-[[package]]
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fbf6a919d6cf397374f7dfeeea91d974c7c0a7221d0d0f4f20d859d329e53fcc"
-dependencies = [
- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
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-
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-dependencies = [
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
 
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- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
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 dependencies = [
- "hermit-abi 0.3.9",
+ "hermit-abi",
  "libc",
 ]
 
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  "memchr",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
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  "wasmparser 0.214.0",
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@@ -2719,29 +2605,6 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
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-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "alloc",
- "cfg-if",
- "compiler_builtins",
- "core",
- "libc",
-]
-
-[[package]]
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-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "alloc",
- "cfg-if",
- "compiler_builtins",
- "core",
- "libc",
- "unwind",
-]
-
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@@ -2996,23 +2859,6 @@ dependencies = [
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-[[package]]
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-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "core",
- "std",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "profiler_builtins"
-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "cc",
- "compiler_builtins",
- "core",
-]
-
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-version = "4.5.0"
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- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
-
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-version = "1.0.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-dependencies = [
- "compiler_builtins",
- "r-efi",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
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-
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-checksum = "d25bf25ec5ae4a3f1b92f929810509a2f53d7dca2f50b794ff57e3face536c8f"
-dependencies = [
- "rand_core",
-]
-
 [[package]]
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-dependencies = [
- "compiler_builtins",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
 
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-[[package]]
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-dependencies = [
- "alloc",
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-
-[[package]]
-name = "rustc-std-workspace-core"
-version = "1.99.0"
-dependencies = [
- "core",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "rustc-std-workspace-std"
-version = "1.99.0"
-dependencies = [
- "std",
-]
-
 [[package]]
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 version = "0.0.0"
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-[[package]]
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- "compiler_builtins",
- "core",
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- "hashbrown",
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- "libc",
- "miniz_oxide",
- "object 0.36.2",
- "panic_abort",
- "panic_unwind",
- "profiler_builtins",
- "r-efi",
- "r-efi-alloc",
- "rand",
- "rand_xorshift",
- "rustc-demangle",
- "std_detect",
- "unwind",
- "wasi",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "std_detect"
-version = "0.1.5"
-dependencies = [
- "cfg-if",
- "compiler_builtins",
- "libc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
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-
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@@ -5377,15 +5128,6 @@ dependencies = [
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-[[package]]
-name = "sysroot"
-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "proc_macro",
- "std",
- "test",
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-
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@@ -5470,16 +5212,6 @@ dependencies = [
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-name = "test"
-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
- "core",
- "getopts",
- "libc",
- "std",
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-
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-dependencies = [
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- "rustc-std-workspace-std",
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 ]
 
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-version = "0.0.0"
-dependencies = [
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-
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-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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-dependencies = [
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-
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-dependencies = [
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- "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
- "rustc-std-workspace-core",
-]
 
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diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 178a5ab940889..131feec70abcd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 resolver = "1"
 members = [
   "compiler/rustc",
-  "library/std",
-  "library/sysroot",
   "src/etc/test-float-parse",
   "src/rustdoc-json-types",
   "src/tools/build_helper",
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   # not all `Cargo.toml` files are available, so we exclude the `x` binary,
   # so it can be invoked before the current checkout is set up.
   "src/tools/x",
-  # stdarch has its own Cargo workspace
-  "library/stdarch",
 ]
 
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-# For compiler-builtins we always use a high number of codegen units.
-# The goal here is to place every single intrinsic into its own object
-# file to avoid symbol clashes with the system libgcc if possible. Note
-# that this number doesn't actually produce this many object files, we
-# just don't create more than this number of object files.
-#
-# It's a bit of a bummer that we have to pass this here, unfortunately.
-# Ideally this would be specified through an env var to Cargo so Cargo
-# knows how many CGUs are for this specific crate, but for now
-# per-crate configuration isn't specifiable in the environment.
-codegen-units = 10000
-
 [profile.release.package.rustc-rayon-core]
 # The rustc fork of Rayon has deadlock detection code which intermittently
 # causes overflows in the CI (see https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/90227)
@@ -85,19 +68,6 @@ codegen-units = 10000
 # FIXME: This workaround should be removed once #90227 is fixed.
 overflow-checks = false
 
-# These dependencies of the standard library implement symbolication for
-# backtraces on most platforms. Their debuginfo causes both linking to be slower
-# (more data to chew through) and binaries to be larger without really all that
-# much benefit. This section turns them all to down to have no debuginfo which
-# helps to improve link times a little bit.
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-adler.debug = 0
-gimli.debug = 0
-miniz_oxide.debug = 0
-object.debug = 0
-rustc-demangle.debug = 0
-
 # These are very thin wrappers around executing lld with the right binary name.
 # Basically nothing within them can go wrong without having been explicitly logged anyway.
 # We ship these in every rustc tarball and even after compression they add up
@@ -120,10 +90,3 @@ codegen-units = 1
 # FIXME: LTO cannot be enabled for binaries in a workspace
 # <https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/issues/9330>
 # lto = true
-
-[patch.crates-io]
-# See comments in `library/rustc-std-workspace-core/README.md` for what's going on
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-rustc-std-workspace-core = { path = 'library/rustc-std-workspace-core' }
-rustc-std-workspace-alloc = { path = 'library/rustc-std-workspace-alloc' }
-rustc-std-workspace-std = { path = 'library/rustc-std-workspace-std' }
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new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..223b61456c267
--- /dev/null
+++ b/library/Cargo.lock
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+
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+
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+
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+ "hermit-abi",
+ "libc",
+ "miniz_oxide",
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+ "panic_abort",
+ "panic_unwind",
+ "profiler_builtins",
+ "r-efi",
+ "r-efi-alloc",
+ "rand",
+ "rand_xorshift",
+ "rustc-demangle",
+ "std_detect",
+ "unwind",
+ "wasi",
+]
+
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+ "cfg-if",
+ "compiler_builtins",
+ "libc",
+ "rustc-std-workspace-alloc",
+ "rustc-std-workspace-core",
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+
+[[package]]
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+ "std",
+ "test",
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+
+[[package]]
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+ "compiler_builtins",
+ "core",
+ "libc",
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+ "windows_aarch64_msvc",
+ "windows_i686_gnu",
+ "windows_i686_gnullvm",
+ "windows_i686_msvc",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm",
+ "windows_x86_64_msvc",
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diff --git a/library/Cargo.toml b/library/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..c4513b4c127d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/library/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+[workspace]
+resolver = "1"
+members = [
+  "std",
+  "sysroot",
+]
+
+exclude = [
+  # stdarch has its own Cargo workspace
+  "stdarch",
+]
+
+[profile.release.package.compiler_builtins]
+# For compiler-builtins we always use a high number of codegen units.
+# The goal here is to place every single intrinsic into its own object
+# file to avoid symbol clashes with the system libgcc if possible. Note
+# that this number doesn't actually produce this many object files, we
+# just don't create more than this number of object files.
+#
+# It's a bit of a bummer that we have to pass this here, unfortunately.
+# Ideally this would be specified through an env var to Cargo so Cargo
+# knows how many CGUs are for this specific crate, but for now
+# per-crate configuration isn't specifiable in the environment.
+codegen-units = 10000
+
+# These dependencies of the standard library implement symbolication for
+# backtraces on most platforms. Their debuginfo causes both linking to be slower
+# (more data to chew through) and binaries to be larger without really all that
+# much benefit. This section turns them all to down to have no debuginfo which
+# helps to improve link times a little bit.
+[profile.release.package]
+addr2line.debug = 0
+adler.debug = 0
+gimli.debug = 0
+miniz_oxide.debug = 0
+object.debug = 0
+rustc-demangle.debug = 0
+
+[patch.crates-io]
+# See comments in `library/rustc-std-workspace-core/README.md` for what's going on
+# here
+rustc-std-workspace-core = { path = 'rustc-std-workspace-core' }
+rustc-std-workspace-alloc = { path = 'rustc-std-workspace-alloc' }
+rustc-std-workspace-std = { path = 'rustc-std-workspace-std' }
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
index 58f86aa996dd1..c14709ffb6324 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/dist.rs
@@ -1034,6 +1034,8 @@ impl Step for PlainSourceTarball {
                 .arg("--sync")
                 .arg(builder.src.join("./compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/Cargo.toml"))
                 .arg("--sync")
+                .arg(builder.src.join("./library/Cargo.toml"))
+                .arg("--sync")
                 .arg(builder.src.join("./src/bootstrap/Cargo.toml"))
                 .arg("--sync")
                 .arg(builder.src.join("./src/tools/opt-dist/Cargo.toml"))
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/vendor.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/vendor.rs
index 81770036d71c4..33768465225fe 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/vendor.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/build_steps/vendor.rs
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ impl Step for Vendor {
             "src/tools/rust-analyzer/Cargo.toml",
             "compiler/rustc_codegen_cranelift/Cargo.toml",
             "compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/Cargo.toml",
+            "library/Cargo.toml",
             "src/bootstrap/Cargo.toml",
             "src/tools/rustbook/Cargo.toml",
         ] {
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/src/core/metadata.rs b/src/bootstrap/src/core/metadata.rs
index 9b4c85e6d34a4..1016607fc8318 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/src/core/metadata.rs
+++ b/src/bootstrap/src/core/metadata.rs
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ fn workspace_members(build: &Build) -> Vec<Package> {
         packages
     };
 
-    // Collects `metadata.packages` from all workspaces.
-    collect_metadata("Cargo.toml")
+    // Collects `metadata.packages` from the root and library workspaces.
+    let mut packages = vec![];
+    packages.extend(collect_metadata("Cargo.toml"));
+    packages.extend(collect_metadata("library/Cargo.toml"));
+    packages
 }
diff --git a/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs b/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs
index de59d7d89f9ce..e23e931b0eb04 100644
--- a/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs
+++ b/src/tools/tidy/src/deps.rs
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ type ExceptionList = &'static [(&'static str, &'static str)];
 pub(crate) const WORKSPACES: &[(&str, ExceptionList, Option<(&[&str], &[&str])>, &[&str])] = &[
     // The root workspace has to be first for check_rustfix to work.
     (".", EXCEPTIONS, Some((&["rustc-main"], PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES)), &[]),
+    ("library", EXCEPTIONS_STDLIB, Some((&["sysroot"], PERMITTED_STDLIB_DEPENDENCIES)), &[]),
     // Outside of the alphabetical section because rustfmt formats it using multiple lines.
     (
         "compiler/rustc_codegen_cranelift",
@@ -90,7 +91,6 @@ const EXCEPTIONS: ExceptionList = &[
     ("colored", "MPL-2.0"),                                  // rustfmt
     ("dissimilar", "Apache-2.0"),                            // rustdoc, rustc_lexer (few tests) via expect-test, (dev deps)
     ("fluent-langneg", "Apache-2.0"),                        // rustc (fluent translations)
-    ("fortanix-sgx-abi", "MPL-2.0"),                         // libstd but only for `sgx` target. FIXME: this dependency violates the documentation comment above.
     ("instant", "BSD-3-Clause"),                             // rustc_driver/tracing-subscriber/parking_lot
     ("mdbook", "MPL-2.0"),                                   // mdbook
     ("option-ext", "MPL-2.0"),                               // cargo-miri (via `directories`)
@@ -108,6 +108,17 @@ const EXCEPTIONS: ExceptionList = &[
     // tidy-alphabetical-end
 ];
 
+/// These are exceptions to Rust's permissive licensing policy, and
+/// should be considered bugs. Exceptions are only allowed in Rust
+/// tooling. It is _crucial_ that no exception crates be dependencies
+/// of the Rust runtime (std/test).
+#[rustfmt::skip]
+const EXCEPTIONS_STDLIB: ExceptionList = &[
+    // tidy-alphabetical-start
+    ("fortanix-sgx-abi", "MPL-2.0"), // libstd but only for `sgx` target. FIXME: this dependency violates the documentation comment above.
+    // tidy-alphabetical-end
+];
+
 // FIXME uncomment once rust-lang/stdarch#1462 lands
 /*
 const EXCEPTIONS_STDARCH: ExceptionList = &[
@@ -228,10 +239,6 @@ const EXCEPTIONS_NON_STANDARD_LICENSE_DEPS: &[&str] = &[
     "ring",
 ];
 
-/// These are the root crates that are part of the runtime. The licenses for
-/// these and all their dependencies *must not* be in the exception list.
-const RUNTIME_CRATES: &[&str] = &["std", "core", "alloc", "test", "panic_abort", "panic_unwind"];
-
 const PERMITTED_DEPS_LOCATION: &str = concat!(file!(), ":", line!());
 
 /// Crates rustc is allowed to depend on. Avoid adding to the list if possible.
@@ -240,7 +247,6 @@ const PERMITTED_DEPS_LOCATION: &str = concat!(file!(), ":", line!());
 /// rustc. Please check with the compiler team before adding an entry.
 const PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     // tidy-alphabetical-start
-    "addr2line",
     "adler",
     "ahash",
     "aho-corasick",
@@ -256,7 +262,6 @@ const PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     "cc",
     "cfg-if",
     "cfg_aliases",
-    "compiler_builtins",
     "cpufeatures",
     "crc32fast",
     "crossbeam-channel",
@@ -276,7 +281,6 @@ const PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     "digest",
     "displaydoc",
     "dissimilar",
-    "dlmalloc",
     "either",
     "elsa",
     "ena",
@@ -291,7 +295,6 @@ const PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     "fluent-langneg",
     "fluent-syntax",
     "fnv",
-    "fortanix-sgx-abi",
     "generic-array",
     "getopts",
     "getrandom",
@@ -354,12 +357,9 @@ const PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     "pulldown-cmark-escape",
     "punycode",
     "quote",
-    "r-efi",
-    "r-efi-alloc",
     "rand",
     "rand_chacha",
     "rand_core",
-    "rand_xorshift",
     "rand_xoshiro",
     "redox_syscall",
     "regex",
@@ -429,7 +429,6 @@ const PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     "unicode-security",
     "unicode-width",
     "unicode-xid",
-    "unwinding",
     "valuable",
     "version_check",
     "wasi",
@@ -463,6 +462,46 @@ const PERMITTED_RUSTC_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     // tidy-alphabetical-end
 ];
 
+const PERMITTED_STDLIB_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
+    // tidy-alphabetical-start
+    "addr2line",
+    "adler",
+    "allocator-api2",
+    "cc",
+    "cfg-if",
+    "compiler_builtins",
+    "dlmalloc",
+    "fortanix-sgx-abi",
+    "getopts",
+    "gimli",
+    "hashbrown",
+    "hermit-abi",
+    "libc",
+    "memchr",
+    "miniz_oxide",
+    "object",
+    "r-efi",
+    "r-efi-alloc",
+    "rand",
+    "rand_core",
+    "rand_xorshift",
+    "rustc-demangle",
+    "unicode-width",
+    "unwinding",
+    "wasi",
+    "windows-sys",
+    "windows-targets",
+    "windows_aarch64_gnullvm",
+    "windows_aarch64_msvc",
+    "windows_i686_gnu",
+    "windows_i686_gnullvm",
+    "windows_i686_msvc",
+    "windows_x86_64_gnu",
+    "windows_x86_64_gnullvm",
+    "windows_x86_64_msvc",
+    // tidy-alphabetical-end
+];
+
 const PERMITTED_CRANELIFT_DEPENDENCIES: &[&str] = &[
     // tidy-alphabetical-start
     "ahash",
@@ -556,9 +595,8 @@ pub fn check(root: &Path, cargo: &Path, bad: &mut bool) {
             check_permitted_dependencies(&metadata, workspace, permitted_deps, crates, bad);
         }
 
-        if workspace == "." {
-            let runtime_ids = compute_runtime_crates(&metadata);
-            check_runtime_license_exceptions(&metadata, runtime_ids, bad);
+        if workspace == "library" {
+            check_runtime_license_exceptions(&metadata, bad);
             checked_runtime_licenses = true;
         }
     }
@@ -583,16 +621,8 @@ pub fn has_missing_submodule(root: &Path, submodules: &[&str]) -> bool {
 ///
 /// Unlike for tools we don't allow exceptions to the `LICENSES` list for the runtime with the sole
 /// exception of `fortanix-sgx-abi` which is only used on x86_64-fortanix-unknown-sgx.
-fn check_runtime_license_exceptions(
-    metadata: &Metadata,
-    runtime_ids: HashSet<&PackageId>,
-    bad: &mut bool,
-) {
+fn check_runtime_license_exceptions(metadata: &Metadata, bad: &mut bool) {
     for pkg in &metadata.packages {
-        if !runtime_ids.contains(&pkg.id) {
-            // Only checking dependencies of runtime libraries here.
-            continue;
-        }
         if pkg.source.is_none() {
             // No need to check local packages.
             continue;
@@ -613,20 +643,6 @@ fn check_runtime_license_exceptions(
                 continue;
             }
 
-            // This exception is due to the fact that the feature set of the
-            // `object` crate is different between rustc and libstd. In the
-            // standard library only a conservative set of features are enabled
-            // which notably does not include the `wasm` feature which pulls in
-            // this dependency. In the compiler, however, the `wasm` feature is
-            // enabled. This exception is intended to be here so long as the
-            // `EXCEPTIONS` above contains `wasmparser`, but once that goes away
-            // this can be removed.
-            if pkg.name == "wasmparser"
-                && pkg.license.as_deref() == Some("Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception")
-            {
-                continue;
-            }
-
             tidy_error!(bad, "invalid license `{}` in `{}`", license, pkg.id);
         }
     }
@@ -758,16 +774,6 @@ fn pkg_from_id<'a>(metadata: &'a Metadata, id: &PackageId) -> &'a Package {
     metadata.packages.iter().find(|p| &p.id == id).unwrap()
 }
 
-/// Finds all the packages that are in the rust runtime.
-fn compute_runtime_crates<'a>(metadata: &'a Metadata) -> HashSet<&'a PackageId> {
-    let mut result = HashSet::new();
-    for name in RUNTIME_CRATES {
-        let id = &pkg_from_name(metadata, name).id;
-        deps_of(metadata, id, &mut result);
-    }
-    result
-}
-
 /// Recursively find all dependencies.
 fn deps_of<'a>(metadata: &'a Metadata, pkg_id: &'a PackageId, result: &mut HashSet<&'a PackageId>) {
     if !result.insert(pkg_id) {
diff --git a/src/tools/tidy/src/edition.rs b/src/tools/tidy/src/edition.rs
index d658fe13d3627..6a58d58dbde14 100644
--- a/src/tools/tidy/src/edition.rs
+++ b/src/tools/tidy/src/edition.rs
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@ use std::path::Path;
 
 use crate::walk::{filter_dirs, walk};
 
-fn is_edition_2021(mut line: &str) -> bool {
-    line = line.trim();
-    line == "edition = \"2021\""
-}
-
 pub fn check(path: &Path, bad: &mut bool) {
     walk(path, |path, _is_dir| filter_dirs(path), &mut |entry, contents| {
         let file = entry.path();
@@ -17,8 +12,15 @@ pub fn check(path: &Path, bad: &mut bool) {
             return;
         }
 
-        let is_2021 = contents.lines().any(is_edition_2021);
-        if !is_2021 {
+        let is_2021 = contents.lines().any(|line| line.trim() == "edition = \"2021\"");
+
+        let is_workspace = contents.lines().any(|line| line.trim() == "[workspace]");
+        let is_package = contents.lines().any(|line| line.trim() == "[package]");
+        assert!(is_workspace || is_package);
+
+        // Check that all packages use the 2021 edition. Virtual workspaces don't allow setting an
+        // edition, so these shouldn't be checked.
+        if is_package && !is_2021 {
             tidy_error!(
                 bad,
                 "{} doesn't have `edition = \"2021\"` on a separate line",
diff --git a/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-field-offset.run.stderr b/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-field-offset.run.stderr
index 1b04b860db5a6..f14073989800b 100644
--- a/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-field-offset.run.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-field-offset.run.stderr
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-thread 'main' panicked at library/core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
+thread 'main' panicked at core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
 attempted to compute the size or alignment of extern type `Opaque`
 note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
 thread caused non-unwinding panic. aborting.
diff --git a/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.align.run.stderr b/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.align.run.stderr
index 20c4d8785e846..faad1aa13faf6 100644
--- a/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.align.run.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.align.run.stderr
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-thread 'main' panicked at library/core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
+thread 'main' panicked at core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
 attempted to compute the size or alignment of extern type `A`
 note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
 thread caused non-unwinding panic. aborting.
diff --git a/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.size.run.stderr b/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.size.run.stderr
index 20c4d8785e846..faad1aa13faf6 100644
--- a/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.size.run.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/extern/extern-types-size_of_val.size.run.stderr
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-thread 'main' panicked at library/core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
+thread 'main' panicked at core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
 attempted to compute the size or alignment of extern type `A`
 note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
 thread caused non-unwinding panic. aborting.
diff --git a/tests/ui/hygiene/panic-location.run.stderr b/tests/ui/hygiene/panic-location.run.stderr
index 5c1778bc485f9..bfed4cd665030 100644
--- a/tests/ui/hygiene/panic-location.run.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/hygiene/panic-location.run.stderr
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-thread 'main' panicked at library/alloc/src/raw_vec.rs:LL:CC:
+thread 'main' panicked at alloc/src/raw_vec.rs:LL:CC:
 capacity overflow
 note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
diff --git a/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-cleanup.run.stderr b/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-cleanup.run.stderr
index e7def11b0e948..3417d4bf1a300 100644
--- a/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-cleanup.run.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-cleanup.run.stderr
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
 thread 'main' panicked at $DIR/panic-in-cleanup.rs:16:9:
 BOOM
 stack backtrace:
-thread 'main' panicked at library/core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
+thread 'main' panicked at core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
 panic in a destructor during cleanup
 thread caused non-unwinding panic. aborting.
diff --git a/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-ffi.run.stderr b/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-ffi.run.stderr
index 596355399c801..fc70847ad9a3a 100644
--- a/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-ffi.run.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/panics/panic-in-ffi.run.stderr
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 thread 'main' panicked at $DIR/panic-in-ffi.rs:12:5:
 Test
 note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
-thread 'main' panicked at library/core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
+thread 'main' panicked at core/src/panicking.rs:$LINE:$COL:
 panic in a function that cannot unwind
 stack backtrace:
 thread caused non-unwinding panic. aborting.
diff --git a/tests/ui/process/println-with-broken-pipe.run.stderr b/tests/ui/process/println-with-broken-pipe.run.stderr
index a334c0ad20473..f9d138a042414 100644
--- a/tests/ui/process/println-with-broken-pipe.run.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/process/println-with-broken-pipe.run.stderr
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-thread 'main' panicked at library/std/src/io/stdio.rs:LL:CC:
+thread 'main' panicked at std/src/io/stdio.rs:LL:CC:
 failed printing to stdout: Broken pipe (os error 32)
 note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace