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[PATCH] efistub/tpm: Use ACPI reclaim memory for event log to avoid corruption
 2024-10-31  8:38 UTC  (14+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/4] add NXP RTC driver support for S32G2/S32G3 SoCs
 2024-10-31  8:35 UTC 

[PATCH v3] x86/io-apic: fix directed EOI when using AMD-Vi interrupt remapping
 2024-10-31  8:37 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH 0/5] rust: add improved version of `ForeignOwnable::borrow_mut`
 2024-10-31  8:37 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/5] rust: arc: use `NonNull::new_unchecked`

[PATCH i-g-t] lib/igt_psr: Check sink status only when wanted
 2024-10-31  8:36 UTC  (3+ messages)
` ✗ CI.xeFULL: failure for "

[OE-core] [PATCH 01/22] autoconf-archive: upgrade 2023.02.20 -> 2024.10.16
 2024-10-31  8:36 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [OE-core] [PATCH 18/22] python3-rdflib: upgrade 7.0.0 -> 7.1.0

[PATCH] arm64: Expose ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1.XS to sanitised feature consumers
 2024-10-31  8:35 UTC 

[PATCH v1 00/17] Provide a new two step DMA mapping API
 2024-10-31  8:34 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 09/17] docs: core-api: document the IOVA-based API

[OE-core] [PATCH] python3-rdflib: upgrade 7.0.0 -> 7.1.1
 2024-10-31  8:34 UTC 

[RFC PATCH 0/3] Cgroup-based THP control
 2024-10-31  8:33 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH v2] arm64: dts: rockchip: Add Orange Pi 5 Max board
 2024-10-31  8:31 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: arm: rockchip: Add Xunlong Orange Pi 5 Max

[PATCH 0/6] Input: matrix-keypad: Various performance improvements
 2024-10-31  8:32 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 4/6] dt-bindings: input: matrix_keypad - add settle time after enable all columns

[PATCH] drm/i915/psr: Disable Panel Replay as well if VRR is enabled
 2024-10-31  8:32 UTC  (7+ messages)
` ✓ CI.Patch_applied: success for "
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[PATCH v4 4/7] rust: time: Add wrapper for fsleep function
 2024-10-31  8:31 UTC  (4+ messages)

[linux-next:master 7587/7771] lib/x86_64/vmx.c:203:19: error: use of undeclared identifier 'VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_WB'
 2024-10-31  8:30 UTC 

[PATCH] RISC-V: Enable Zicbom in usermode
 2024-10-31  8:29 UTC  (5+ messages)
    ` [External] "

Unable to checkout branch that has a new submodule with submodule.recurse
 2024-10-31  8:30 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] dt-bindings: spi: sprd,sc9860-spi: convert to YAML
 2024-10-31  8:29 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] dt-bindings: arm: qcom: add missing elements to the SoC list
 2024-10-31  8:29 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3] mm: add per-order mTHP swpin counters
 2024-10-31  8:25 UTC  (4+ messages)

xfsprogs_6.11.0-1_source.changes ACCEPTED into unstable
 2024-10-31  8:26 UTC 

[PATCH v2 00/15] Add MSM8917/PM8937/Redmi 5A
 2024-10-31  8:26 UTC  (17+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 01/15] dt-bindings: pinctrl: qcom,pmic-gpio: add PM8937
` [PATCH v2 03/15] dt-bindings: pinctrl: qcom,pmic-mpp: Document PM8937 compatible
` [PATCH v2 06/15] dt-bindings: pinctrl: qcom: Add MSM8917 pinctrl bindings
` [PATCH v2 08/15] dt-bindings: mfd: qcom,tcsr: Add compatible for MSM8917
` [PATCH v2 09/15] dt-bindings: thermal: tsens: Add MSM8937 compatible
` [PATCH v2 11/15] dt-bindings: iommu: qcom,iommu: Add MSM8917 IOMMU to SMMUv1 compatibles
` [PATCH v2 12/15] dt-bindings: nvmem: Add compatible for MS8917
` [PATCH v2 14/15] dt-bindings: arm: qcom: Add Xiaomi Redmi 5A

RFC: add min_num_buffers and clarify V4L2_CID_MIN_BUFFERS_FOR_CAPTURE/OUTPUT
 2024-10-31  8:25 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH v2 3/6] dt-bindings: omap: Add Samaung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0
 2024-10-31  8:24 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 4/6] arm/dts: Add initial support for "

[PATCH v3 00/16] Device / Driver PCI / Platform Rust abstractions
 2024-10-31  8:23 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 15/16] rust: platform: add basic platform device / driver abstractions

[CI 1/1] pmu changes
 2024-10-31  8:22 UTC  (2+ messages)

IRC meeting
 2024-10-31  8:21 UTC 

[PATCH 0/3] net/mlx5: fix mingw link issues
 2024-10-31  8:22 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v4 0/2] Add support for Cool Pi GenBook
 2024-10-31  8:21 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/2] arm64: dts: rockchip: Add support for rk3588 based Cool Pi CM5 GenBook
` [PATCH v4 2/2] board: rockchip: Add support for rk3588 GenBook

[bug report] iio: light: isl29018: Replace a variant of iio_get_acpi_device_name_and_data()
 2024-10-31  8:21 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCHv10 9/9] scsi: set permanent stream count in block limits
 2024-10-31  8:19 UTC  (12+ messages)

[PATCH v2] ui/sdl: Mouse event optimization
 2024-10-31  8:13 UTC  (2+ messages)

[BUG] -next lockdep invalid wait context
 2024-10-31  8:18 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH 1/1] RDMA/mlx4: Use IB get_netdev functions and remove get_netdev callback
 2024-10-31  8:18 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/4] Support SEV firmware hotloading
 2024-10-31  8:17 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 4/4] KVM: SVM: Delay legacy platform initialization on SNP
` [PATCH 2/4] firmware_loader: Move module refcounts to allow unloading

[PATCHv2 net-next] net: mellanox: use ethtool string helpers
 2024-10-31  8:16 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/7] synchronously scan and reclaim empty user PTE pages
 2024-10-31  8:13 UTC  (8+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/7] mm: khugepaged: retract_page_tables() use pte_offset_map_rw_nolock()
` [PATCH v2 2/7] mm: introduce zap_nonpresent_ptes()
` [PATCH v2 3/7] mm: introduce do_zap_pte_range()
` [PATCH v2 4/7] mm: make zap_pte_range() handle full within-PMD range
` [PATCH v2 5/7] mm: pgtable: try to reclaim empty PTE page in madvise(MADV_DONTNEED)
` [PATCH v2 6/7] x86: mm: free page table pages by RCU instead of semi RCU
` [PATCH v2 7/7] x86: select ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM if X86_64

[PATCH net-next] net: dsa: mt7530: Add TBF qdisc offload support
 2024-10-31  8:00 UTC  (3+ messages)

linus-next: improving functional testing for to-be-merged pull requests
 2024-10-31  8:13 UTC  (11+ messages)

[PATCH v8 00/13] MIPS: Support I6500 multi-cluster configuration
 2024-10-31  8:13 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 10/13] dt-bindings: mips: cpu: Add property for broken HCI information

[PATCH 0/2] xhci: Fix the NEC stop bug workaround
 2024-10-31  8:13 UTC  (7+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/4] arm64: dts: qcom: add QAR2130P support
 2024-10-31  8:13 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/4] dt-bindings: arm: qcom-soc: extend to support SAR2130P platform

[PATCH v3 1/1] memcg/hugetlb: Adding hugeTLB counters to memcg
 2024-10-31  8:12 UTC  (7+ messages)

[Buildroot] 🚫 FINAL WARNING: ACCOUNT TERMINATION REQUEST*(24HRS TO GO)
 2024-10-31  8:12 UTC 

Inquiry Regarding PXE Installation Issue with Network Driver Configuration
 2024-10-31  7:58 UTC 

[PATCH v1 4/6] arm/dts: Add initial support for Galaxy Tab 2 7.0
 2024-10-31  8:09 UTC 

[linux-next:master 7587/7771] lib/x86_64/vmx.c:203:40: error: 'VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_WB' undeclared
 2024-10-31  8:09 UTC 

[PATCH 00/16] AMD NB and SMN rework
 2024-10-31  8:09 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 02/16] x86/amd_nb: Restrict init function to AMD-based systems
` [PATCH 06/16] x86/amd_nb: Simplify root device search

[RFC PATCH 0/2] media: vb2: introduce queue_info
 2024-10-31  7:59 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [RFC PATCH 1/2] media: vb2: introduce queue_info to replace queue_setup
` [RFC PATCH 2/2] media: vivid: convert queue_setup to queue_info

Issue with iwlwifi Firmware Loading When Compiled into the Kernel
 2024-10-31  8:06 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] bcachefs: Correct the description of the '--bucket=size' options
 2024-10-31  8:05 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 1/1] doc: add mlx5 xstats send scheduling counters description
 2024-10-31  8:04 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v2] "

PROBLEM: repeatable lockup on RAID-6 with LUKS dm-crypt on NVMe devices when rsyncing many files
 2024-10-31  8:04 UTC  (19+ messages)

[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/libmodbus: bump to version 3.1.11
 2024-10-31  8:04 UTC  (2+ messages)

[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/sshguard: patch /usr/local/sbin/sshguard path in systemd service
 2024-10-31  8:04 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/5] blk-cgroup: don't abuse bdi in blk-cgroup
 2024-10-31  8:04 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/5] blk-cgroup: add a new helper blkg_print_dev_name()

[PATCH v4 5/5] maple_tree: add a test checking storing null
 2024-10-31  8:02 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH v3 blktests 0/5] add new tests for blk-throttle
 2024-10-31  8:02 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/2] riscv: spacemit: add i2c support to K1 SoC
 2024-10-31  8:01 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: i2c: spacemit: add support for "

[RFC PATCH] media: vb2: add support for min/rec_num_buffers
 2024-10-31  7:59 UTC 

[PATCH mptcp-next v2 00/36] BPF path manager
 2024-10-31  7:58 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH mptcp-next v2 03/36] mptcp: add mptcp_for_each_address macros
` [PATCH mptcp-next v2 04/36] mptcp: use sock_kfree_s instead of kfree
` [PATCH mptcp-next v2 07/36] mptcp: make three pm wrappers static

[RFC PATCH 0/6] xen/abi: On wide bitfields inside primitive types
 2024-10-31  7:57 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v3] drm/i915/display: Fuse bit for power management disable removed
 2024-10-31  7:58 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v5 0/10] A bunch of changes to refine i.MX PCIe driver
 2024-10-31  8:06 UTC  (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 01/10] dt-bindings: imx6q-pcie: Add ref clock for i.MX95 PCIe RC
` [PATCH v5 02/10] PCI: imx6: Add ref clock for i.MX95 PCIe
` [PATCH v5 03/10] PCI: imx6: Fetch dbi2 and iATU base addesses from DT
` [PATCH v5 04/10] PCI: imx6: Correct controller_id generation logic for i.MX7D
` [PATCH v5 05/10] PCI: imx6: Make core reset assertion deassertion symmetric
` [PATCH v5 06/10] PCI: imx6: Fix the missing reference clock disable logic
` [PATCH v5 07/10] PCI: imx6: Clean up codes by removing imx7d_pcie_init_phy()
` [PATCH v5 08/10] PCI: imx6: Use dwc common suspend resume method
` [PATCH v5 09/10] PCI: imx6: Add i.MX8MQ i.MX8Q and i.MX95 PCIe PM support
` [PATCH v5 10/10] arm64: dts: imx95: Add ref clock for i.MX95 PCIe

[PATCH blktests v2] nvme/{common/nvme, 051, 052}: introduce def_nsid
 2024-10-31  7:54 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] openssl: Fix SDK environment script to avoid unbound variable
 2024-10-31  7:53 UTC 

[PATCH v5 00/15] macOS PV Graphics and new vmapple machine type
 2024-10-31  7:52 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 01/15] ui & main loop: Redesign of system-specific main thread event handling

[f2fs-dev] [PATCH 1/2] f2fs: remove redundant atomic file check in defragment
 2024-10-31  7:52 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] Revert "mtd: nand: make interleaved placement optional"
 2024-10-31  7:51 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v4 0/2] iio: light: veml6070: add integration time
 2024-10-31  7:51 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/2] dt-bindings: iio: light: veml6075: document vishay,rset-ohms

[PATCH] phy: starfive: jh7110-dphy-tx: Add missing clk_disable_unprepare()
 2024-10-31  7:51 UTC  (3+ messages)

[cocci] Multiple returns significant performance impact
 2024-10-31  7:50 UTC  (16+ messages)
                    ` [cocci] Broken code block size determination in function implementations

[PATCH] Documentation: media: improve V4L2_CID_MIN_BUFFERS_FOR_*, doc
 2024-10-31  7:50 UTC 

[PATCH v5 00/10] Add RTC support for the Renesas RZ/G3S SoC
 2024-10-31  7:48 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 03/10] clk: renesas: clk-vbattb: Add VBATTB clock driver

Direct MIDI event delivery to ALSA sequencer's hardware port without any connections/subscriptions fails with -ENODEV
 2024-10-31  7:49 UTC 

[PATCH mptcp-net] mptcp: use sock_kfree_s instead of kfree
 2024-10-31  7:49 UTC 

[PATCH v8 0/3] Extended MODVERSIONS Support
 2024-10-31  7:49 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 1/3] modules: Support extended MODVERSIONS info

[PATCH] media: vicodec: add V4L2_CID_MIN_BUFFERS_FOR_* controls
 2024-10-31  7:49 UTC 

[linux-next:master 6768/8186] arch/arm/boot/dts/microchip/at91-sam9x60ek.dtb: mcp23008@20: '#gpio-cells' is a required property
 2024-10-31  7:47 UTC 

[PATCH v3 00/18] Modify some code as suggested by the maintainer
 2024-10-31  7:47 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 01/18] net/r8169: add PMD driver skeleton
    ` 答复: "

[PATCH 1/9] mtd: spi-nor: Remove recently added nor->addr_width == 3 test
 2024-10-31  7:46 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH RFC v1 0/2] Support for limiting the number of managed interrupts on every node per allocation
 2024-10-31  7:46 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH RFC v1 1/2] genirq/affinity: add support for limiting managed interrupts
` [PATCH RFC v1 2/2] genirq/cpuhotplug: Handle managed IRQs when the last CPU hotplug out in the affinity

[PATCH v2 00/13] sunxi: A100/A133 second stage support
 2024-10-31  7:42 UTC  (8+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 05/13] dt-bindings: usb: sunxi-musb: Add A100 compatible string
` [PATCH v2 10/13] arm64: dts: allwinner: a100: perf1: Add eMMC and MMC node
` [PATCH v2 11/13] dt-bindings: opp: h6: Add A100 operating points
` [PATCH v2 12/13] cpufreq: sun50i: add a100 cpufreq support
` [PATCH v2 13/13] arm64: dts: allwinner: a100: Add CPU Operating Performance Points table

[PATCH 0/1] scsi: qla1280.c
 2024-10-31  7:46 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/1] qla1280.c set DMA_BIT_MASK from bus width

[PATCHv2 net-next iwl-next] net: intel: use ethtool string helpers
 2024-10-31  7:45 UTC  (5+ messages)
    ` [Intel-wired-lan] "

[PATCH net-next v2 0/9] lib: packing: introduce and use (un)pack_fields
 2024-10-31  7:46 UTC  (8+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 6/9] ice: use <linux/packing.h> for Tx and Rx queue context data

[f2fs-dev] [PATCH V2] f2fs-io: unify default block size
 2024-10-31  7:45 UTC  (3+ messages)
  `  "

[PATCH v3 0/6] Support virtio-gpu DRM native context
 2024-10-31  7:44 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/6] ui/sdl2: Implement dpy dmabuf functions
` [PATCH v3 5/6] virtio-gpu: Support asynchronous fencing

[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: set the right sg limitation
 2024-10-31  7:44 UTC  (2+ messages)
` AW: "

[PATCH 0/3] fs/file.c: optimize the critical section of
 2024-10-31  7:42 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 0/3] fs/file.c: optimize the critical section of file_lock in
  ` [PATCH v5 1/3] fs/file.c: remove sanity_check and add likely/unlikely in alloc_fd()

[PATCH RFC] pmdomain: ti-sci: Set PD on/off state according to the HW state
 2024-10-31  7:39 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] ruby: Add init.rb file to PTEST installation path
 2024-10-31  7:43 UTC 

mapper: should it add "default interfaces" and is it valid to implement no interfaces on an object?
 2024-10-31  7:37 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH bpf-next v2] selftests/bpf: Drop netns helpers in mptcp
 2024-10-31  7:38 UTC  (4+ messages)

[linux-next:master 6768/8186] arch/arm/boot/dts/microchip/at91-sam9x60ek.dtb: mcp23008@20: 'gpio-controller' is a required property
 2024-10-31  7:37 UTC 

qla1280 driver for qlogic-1040 on alpha
 2024-10-31  7:37 UTC  (10+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v2 00/13][pull request] ice: iavf: add support for TC U32 filters on VFs
 2024-10-31  7:37 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 11/13] ice: enable FDIR filters from raw binary patterns for VFs

[PATCH v4] Export PBEC Data register into sysfs
 2024-10-31  7:37 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH V4 0/4] Add support for QCOM SPMI PMIC5 Gen3 ADC
 2024-10-31  7:36 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH i-g-t] tests/xe_exec_comput_mode: Use valid exec queue for bind
 2024-10-31  7:36 UTC 

[PATCH 0/3] Cleanup Spreadtrum/Unisoc ARM64 DT (part 2)
 2024-10-31  7:30 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/3] arm64: dts: sprd: sc2731: fix bat-detect-gpios property

[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net] i40e: Fix handling changed priv flags
 2024-10-31  7:34 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net v2] "
      `  "

[PATCH 0/2] target/riscv/kvm: Update kvm exts to Linux v6.11
 2024-10-31  7:34 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] "

[PATCH v2 0/2] HID: i2c-hid: re-power-on quirk for QTEC kbrd
 2024-10-31  7:31 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] HID: i2c-hid: introduce re-power-on quirk
` [PATCH v2 2/2] HID: i2c-hid: introduce qtec vendor, enable "

[PATCH sched_ext/for-6.13] sched_ext: Do not enable LLC/NUMA optimizations when domains overlap
 2024-10-31  7:34 UTC 

[yocto] Out-of-tree Kernel Modules
 2024-10-31  7:33 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH v2 2/6] arm/dts: Add common device tree for Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 series
 2024-10-31  7:32 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] fs/proc: Fix compile warning about variable 'vmcore_mmap_ops'
 2024-10-31  7:27 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] iio: fix memory leak for iio_gts_build_avail_scale_table()
 2024-10-31  7:32 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] riscv: dts: sophgo: Add ethernet configuration for cv18xx
 2024-10-31  6:18 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] hwrng: bcm74110 - Add Broadcom BCM74110 RNG driver
 2024-10-31  7:29 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: rng: add binding for BCM74110 RNG

[LTP] [PATCH v6 0/3] Automatically generate syscalls.h
 2024-10-31  7:27 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [LTP] [PATCH v6 1/3] Refactor regen.sh script to generate syscalls
` [LTP] [PATCH v6 2/3] Add script to generate arch(s) dependant syscalls
` [LTP] [PATCH v6 3/3] Delete obsolete strip_syscall.awk file

[f2fs-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Speed up f2fs truncate
 2024-10-31  7:27 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] f2fs: expand f2fs_invalidate_compress_page() to f2fs_invalidate_compress_pages_range()
    `  "
` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v2 3/5] f2fs: add parameter @len to f2fs_invalidate_internal_cache()
    `  "

[PATCH] iio: fix infinite loop for gain_to_scaletables()
 2024-10-31  7:25 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v7 0/3] [PATCH v6 0/3] Add support for AST2700 clk driver
 2024-10-31  7:24 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 3/3] clk: aspeed: add AST2700 clock driver

[PATCH v2 0/8] Add AVX10.1 CPUID support and GraniteRapids-v2 model
 2024-10-31  7:19 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH 4/8] target/i386: add AVX10 feature and AVX10 version property

[PATCH next] btrfs: fix error code in add_delayed_ref_head()
 2024-10-31  7:23 UTC 

Duplicate invocation of NF_INET_POST_ROUTING rule for outbound multicast?
 2024-10-31  7:23 UTC 

[PATCH v2 0/3] virtio: Convert feature properties to OnOffAuto
 2024-10-31  7:21 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/3] qdev-properties: Accept bool for OnOffAuto
` [PATCH v2 2/3] qdev-properties: Add DEFINE_PROP_ON_OFF_AUTO_BIT64()

[PATCH RFC 0/3] Initial rust bindings for device property reads
 2024-10-31  7:19 UTC  (12+ messages)
` [PATCH RFC 2/3] rust: Add bindings for device properties


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