diff --git a/codecs/rotate/rotate.rs b/codecs/rotate/rotate.rs
index 28baddfe..1c488d84 100644
--- a/codecs/rotate/rotate.rs
+++ b/codecs/rotate/rotate.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::slice::from_raw_parts_mut;
+use std::slice::{from_raw_parts, from_raw_parts_mut};
 
 // This function is taken from Zachary Dremann
 // https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/squoosh/pull/462
@@ -24,64 +24,83 @@ impl<T> HardUnwrap<T> for Option<T> {
 
 const TILE_SIZE: usize = 16;
 
-#[no_mangle]
-fn rotate(width: usize, height: usize, rotate: usize) {
+fn get_buffers<'a>(width: usize, height: usize) -> (&'a [u32], &'a mut [u32]) {
     let num_pixels = width * height;
-    let in_b: &mut [u32];
+    let in_b: &[u32];
     let out_b: &mut [u32];
     unsafe {
-        in_b = from_raw_parts_mut::<u32>(8 as *mut u32, num_pixels);
+        in_b = from_raw_parts::<u32>(8 as *const u32, num_pixels);
         out_b = from_raw_parts_mut::<u32>((num_pixels * 4 + 8) as *mut u32, num_pixels);
     }
+    return (in_b, out_b);
+}
 
+#[inline(never)]
+fn rotate_0(width: usize, height: usize) {
+    let (in_b, out_b) = get_buffers(width, height);
+    for (in_p, out_p) in in_b.iter().zip(out_b.iter_mut()) {
+        *out_p = *in_p;
+    }
+}
+
+#[inline(never)]
+fn rotate_90(width: usize, height: usize) {
+    let (in_b, out_b) = get_buffers(width, height);
+    let new_width = height;
+    let _new_height = width;
+    for y_start in (0..height).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
+        for x_start in (0..width).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
+            for y in y_start..(y_start + TILE_SIZE).min(height) {
+                let in_chunk = in_b
+                    .get((y * width + x_start)..(y * width + x_start + TILE_SIZE))
+                    .unwrap_hard();
+
+                for (x, in_p) in in_chunk.iter().enumerate() {
+                    let new_x = (new_width - 1) - y;
+                    let new_y = x + x_start;
+                    *out_b.get_mut(new_y * new_width + new_x).unwrap_hard() = *in_p;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[inline(never)]
+fn rotate_180(width: usize, height: usize) {
+    let (in_b, out_b) = get_buffers(width, height);
+    for (in_p, out_p) in in_b.iter().zip(out_b.iter_mut().rev()) {
+        *out_p = *in_p;
+    }
+}
+
+#[inline(never)]
+fn rotate_270(width: usize, height: usize) {
+    let (in_b, out_b) = get_buffers(width, height);
+    let new_width = height;
+    let new_height = width;
+    for y_start in (0..height).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
+        for x_start in (0..width).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
+            for y in y_start..(y_start + TILE_SIZE).min(height) {
+                let in_chunk = in_b
+                    .get((y * width + x_start)..(y * width + x_start + TILE_SIZE))
+                    .unwrap_hard();
+                for (x, in_p) in in_chunk.iter().enumerate() {
+                    let new_x = y;
+                    let new_y = new_height - 1 - (x_start + x);
+                    *out_b.get_mut(new_y * new_width + new_x).unwrap_hard() = *in_p;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[no_mangle]
+fn rotate(width: usize, height: usize, rotate: usize) {
     match rotate {
-        0 => {
-            for (in_p, out_p) in in_b.iter().zip(out_b.iter_mut()) {
-                *out_p = *in_p;
-            }
-        }
-        90 => {
-            let new_width = height;
-            let _new_height = width;
-            for y_start in (0..height).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
-                for x_start in (0..width).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
-                    for y in y_start..(y_start + TILE_SIZE).min(height) {
-                        let in_chunk = in_b
-                            .get((y * width + x_start)..(y * width + x_start + TILE_SIZE))
-                            .unwrap_hard();
-
-                        for (x, in_p) in in_chunk.iter().enumerate() {
-                            let new_x = (new_width - 1) - y;
-                            let new_y = x + x_start;
-                            *out_b.get_mut(new_y * new_width + new_x).unwrap_hard() = *in_p;
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        180 => {
-            for (in_p, out_p) in in_b.iter().zip(out_b.iter_mut().rev()) {
-                *out_p = *in_p;
-            }
-        }
-        270 => {
-            let new_width = height;
-            let new_height = width;
-            for y_start in (0..height).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
-                for x_start in (0..width).step_by(TILE_SIZE) {
-                    for y in y_start..(y_start + TILE_SIZE).min(height) {
-                        let in_chunk = in_b
-                            .get((y * width + x_start)..(y * width + x_start + TILE_SIZE))
-                            .unwrap_hard();
-                        for (x, in_p) in in_chunk.iter().enumerate() {
-                            let new_x = y;
-                            let new_y = new_height - 1 - (x_start + x);
-                            *out_b.get_mut(new_y * new_width + new_x).unwrap_hard() = *in_p;
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
+        0 => rotate_0(width, height),
+        90 => rotate_90(width, height),
+        180 => rotate_180(width, height),
+        270 => rotate_270(width, height),
         _ => std::process::abort(),
     }
 }