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[PATCH v2 1/2] tracing: Add task_prctl_unknown tracepoint
 2024-11-07 16:04 UTC  (9+ messages)

[PATCH V3 00/16] Live update: cpr-transfer
 2024-11-07 16:02 UTC  (11+ messages)
` [PATCH V3 01/16] machine: anon-alloc option

[PATCH 0/3] Remove is_bare_repository_cfg global state
 2024-11-07 16:04 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] git: remove is_bare_repository_cfg global variable

[PATCH v3 0/9] Amlogic C3 ISP support
 2024-11-07 16:03 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 7/9] media: platform: Add c3 ISP driver

[PATCH bpf-next v2] libbpf: stringify error codes in warning messages
 2024-11-07 16:03 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v3 1/2] wifi: iwlwifi: Report link-id for transmitted frames
 2024-11-07 16:03 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/2] wifi: mac80211: Assign tx-stats to the proper link

[RFC] Restore PKRU to user-defined value after signal handling
 2024-11-07 16:03 UTC  (5+ messages)

Conditionally set SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} based on version of another package
 2024-11-07 16:02 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [yocto] "

[PATCH 0/2] ASoC: stm32: sai: add stm32mp25 support
 2024-11-07 15:51 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] ASoC: dt-bindings: add stm32mp25 support for sai
` [PATCH 2/2] ASoC: stm32: sai: add stm32mp25 support

[PATCH v1 0/7] Refactor cpuid and metric table lookup code
 2024-11-07 15:57 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/2] sparc/build: Rework CFLAGS for clang compatibility
 2024-11-07 16:01 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/2] sparc/build: Put usage of -fcall-used* flags behind cc-option

[PATCH v5 0/8] uprobes: RCU-protected hot path optimizations
 2024-11-07 16:01 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 4/8] uprobes: travers uprobe's consumer list locklessly under SRCU protection

Kernel tracing from inside a Docker container
 2024-11-07 16:00 UTC  (4+ messages)

Fix Fix fence merge handling
 2024-11-07 16:00 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/3] dma-buf: sort fences in dma_fence_unwrap_merge

[PATCH v3 0/4] x86: Rid .head.text of all abs references
 2024-11-07 15:59 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v2 0/8] net: Improve netns handling in RTNL and ip_tunnel
 2024-11-07 15:59 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 5/8] net: ip_gre: Add netns_atomic module parameter

[Bug 219481] New: Buffer overflow vulnerability in btusb_write()
 2024-11-07 15:58 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [Bug 219481] "

[PATCHSET v5.5 3/3] xfs-documentation: shard the realtime section
 2024-11-07 15:58 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/4] design: document realtime groups

[PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: mfd: sprd,sc2731: convert to YAML
 2024-11-07 15:58 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/2] dt-bindings: mfd: sprd,sc2731: reference sprd,sc2731-efuse bindings

[PATCH v2 0/2] printk: Add force_con printk flag to not suppress sysrq header msgs
 2024-11-07 15:57 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] printk: Introduce FORCE_CON flag
` [PATCH v2 2/2] tty: sysrq: Use printk_force_console context on __handle_sysrq

[PATCH 0/5] Allow to enable multifd and postcopy migration together
 2024-11-07 15:56 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/5] migration/postcopy: magic value for postcopy channel

[PATCH net-next v2 0/2] net: netpoll: Improve SKB pool management
 2024-11-07 15:57 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] net: netpoll: Individualize the skb pool
` [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] net: netpoll: flush skb pool during cleanup

[PATCHv3 0/5] pci cleanup/prep patches
 2024-11-07 15:56 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCHv3 1/5] pci: make pci_stop_dev concurrent safe

[PATCH] xen/x86: prevent addition of .note.gnu.property if livepatch is enabled
 2024-11-07 15:56 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCHSET v5.5 2/3] xfs-documentation: document metadata directories
 2024-11-07 15:56 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/1] design: document the changes required to handle "

[PATCH v4] Export PBEC Data register into sysfs
 2024-11-07 15:55 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH i-g-t] igt-runner fact checking
 2024-11-07 15:55 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v3 0/3] SO_PRIORITY cmsg patch summary
 2024-11-07 15:55 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v3 1/3] net: Introduce sk_set_prio_allowed helper function

[PATCH 0/4] livepatch-build-tools: fix for livepatch hooks
 2024-11-07 15:55 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/4] livepatch-build: allow patch file name sizes up to 127 characters
` [PATCH 2/4] create-diff-object: update default alt_instr size
` [PATCH 3/4] create-diff-object: don't include symbols for .livepatch.hooks.* sections
` [PATCH 4/4] create-diff-object: also include relas that point to changed sections

[PATCH 0/3] Add i.MX91 platform support
 2024-11-08  2:27 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: arm: fsl: Add i.MX91 11x11 evk board
` [PATCH 2/3] arm64: dts: freescale: Add i.MX91 dtsi support
` [PATCH 3/3] arm64: dts: freescale: Add i.MX91 11x11 EVK basic support

[PATCH v2 1/2] PCI: keystone: Set mode as RootComplex for "ti,keystone-pcie" compatible
 2024-11-07 15:51 UTC  (5+ messages)

[RESEND PATCH] ext4: Fix race in buffer_head read fault injection
 2024-11-07 15:53 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/4] x86/mm: miscellaneous fixes
 2024-11-07 15:52 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/4] x86/mm: special case super page alignment detection for INVALID_MFN

[PATCH v2 00/10] Usable clocks on Mobileye EyeQ5 & EyeQ6H
 2024-11-07 15:51 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 01/10] dt-bindings: soc: mobileye: set `#clock-cells = <1>` for all compatibles

[PATCH v4 00/12] Initial support for SMMUv3 nested translation
 2024-11-07 15:51 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 05/12] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Support IOMMU_GET_HW_INFO via struct arm_smmu_hw_info

[PATCH v4 0/7] Initial support for RK3576 UFS controller
 2024-11-07 15:51 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/7] scsi: ufs: core: Add UFSHCI_QUIRK_DME_RESET_ENABLE_AFTER_HCE
` [PATCH v4 2/7] dt-bindings: ufs: Document Rockchip UFS host controller

[PATCH BlueZ v6] obexd: Add system bus support for obexd
 2024-11-07 15:51 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [BlueZ,v6] "

[PATCH v2 00/10] sysfs: constify struct bin_attribute (Part 1)
 2024-11-07 15:50 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 02/10] sysfs: introduce callback attribute_group::bin_size

[RFC PATCH v1] ext2: remove buffer heads from quota handling
 2024-11-07 15:50 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v4 0/1] virtio-media: Add device specification
 2024-11-07 15:49 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/1] virtio-media: Add virtio media "

[PATCH 1/6] Revert "spi: zynq_qspi: Add parallel memories support in QSPI driver"
 2024-11-07 15:49 UTC  (8+ messages)

DTS WG Meeting Minutes - November 7, 2024
 2024-11-07 15:45 UTC 

[PATCH v3 0/2] perf arm-spe: Add support for SPE Data Source packet on AmpereOne
 2024-11-07 15:44 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/2] perf arm-spe: Prepare for adding data source packet implementations for other cores
` [PATCH v3 2/2] perf arm-spe: Add support for SPE Data Source packet on AmpereOne

[BUG] Soft lockup on powerpc when running arena selftests
 2024-11-07 15:46 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3 dwarves 0/5] btf_encoder: implement shared elf_functions table
 2024-11-07 15:45 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 dwarves 4/5] btf_encoder: store a list of elf_function per function name

Adding I2C devices to the SMBus (PIIX4) via the ACPI SSDT overlay method
 2024-11-07 15:51 UTC 

[PATCH v1 0/1] drm/xe/vf: Post-migration recovery, remove MMIO assert
 2024-11-07 15:44 UTC  (8+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 1/1] drm/xe/guc: Do not assert CTB state while sending MMIO
` ✓ CI.Patch_applied: success for drm/xe/vf: Post-migration recovery, remove MMIO assert
` ✓ CI.checkpatch: "
` ✓ CI.KUnit: "
` ✓ CI.Build: "
` ✓ CI.Hooks: "
` ✓ CI.checksparse: "

[PATCH] ASoC: stm: Prevent potential division by zero in stm32_sai_mclk_round_rate()
 2024-11-07 15:35 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 00/12] kernel/kernel-yocto: consolidated pull request
 2024-11-07 15:43 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 11/12] lttng-modules: fix build for 6.12+
  ` [OE-core] "

Kernel tracing from inside a Docker container
 2024-11-07  7:42 UTC 

[PATCH v12 3/3] PCI/ASPM: Make pci_save_aspm_l1ss_state save both child and parent's L1SS configuration
 2024-11-07 15:41 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/1] BPF verifier documentation cleanup
 2024-11-07 15:40 UTC  (2+ messages)

[linux-next:master] [tracing] 49e4154f4b: INFO:task_blocked_for_more_than#seconds
 2024-11-07 15:40 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH net-next] eth: fbnic: Add PCIe hardware statistics
 2024-11-07 15:40 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/2] add NXP LINFlexD UART clock support for S32G2/S32G3
 2024-11-07 15:39 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/2] serial: fsl_linflexuart: add clock support

[PATCH qemu 00/10] hw/cxl: Mailbox input parser hardening against invalid input
 2024-11-07 15:39 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH qemu 08/10] hw/cxl: Check that writes do not go beyond end of target attributes

[PATCH 0/2] spi: imx: support word delay in ecspi
 2024-11-07 15:35 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] spi: imx: pass struct spi_transfer to prepare_transfer()
` [PATCH 2/2] spi: imx: support word delay

[PATCH] ASoC: amd: yc: Support dmic on another model of Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen 6
 2024-11-07 15:35 UTC  (2+ messages)

[RFC] PCI: Fix the issue of link speed downgrade after link retraining
 2024-11-07 15:34 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v4 00/11] platform/x86/amd/pmc: Updates to AMD PMC driver
 2024-11-07 15:34 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 01/11] platform/x86/amd/pmc: Move STB block into amd_pmc_s2d_init()
` [PATCH v4 08/11] platform/x86/amd/pmc: Update IP information structure for newer SoCs

[PATCH 0/8] arm_ffa: Add FFA_MEM_SHARE and FFA_MEM_RECLAIM support
 2024-11-07 15:33 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/8] binder: faster page installations
 2024-11-07 15:33 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/8] binder: concurrent page installation
` [PATCH v2 6/8] binder: remove cached alloc->vma pointer

[PATCH 3/3] PCI: mediatek-gen3: Move reset/assert callbacks in .power_up()
 2024-11-07 15:27 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/3] MSI-X support
 2024-11-07 15:32 UTC  (2+ messages)
` ✗ CI.FULL: failure for MSI-X support (rev4)

[PATCH] mm/page-writeback: Raise wb_thresh to prevent write blocking with strictlimit
 2024-11-07 15:32 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] Fix magnetometers on PinePhone
 2024-11-07 15:26 UTC  (2+ messages)

x86/amd late microcode thread loading slows down boot
 2024-11-07 15:30 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 0/4] QOM: Singleton interface
 2024-11-07 15:29 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/4] x86/iommu: Make x86-iommu a singleton object

[PATCH] ARM: dts: allwinner: Remove accidental suniv duplicates
 2024-11-07 15:26 UTC  (2+ messages)

[RFC 00/14] AMD: Add Secure AVIC Guest Support
 2024-11-07 15:28 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [RFC 04/14] x86/apic: Initialize APIC backing page for Secure AVIC

[bluetooth-next:master] BUILD SUCCESS 2336a5b48954512198205ea38a73ca50c6714446
 2024-11-07 15:27 UTC 

[RFC] module: Strict per-modname namespaces
 2024-11-07 15:27 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/3] scftorture: Avoid kfree from IRQ context
 2024-11-07 15:27 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 4/3] scftorture: Wait until scf_cleanup_handler() completes

[PATCH v2] drm/panthor: Lock XArray when getting entries for the VM
 2024-11-07 15:26 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] spi: spidev_test: add support for word delay
 2024-11-07 15:07 UTC 

[PATCH] KVM: x86: Update irr_pending when setting APIC state with APICv disabled
 2024-11-07 15:25 UTC  (6+ messages)

[PATCH 0/4] usb: typec: hd3ss3220: enhance driver with port type, power opmode, and role preference settings
 2024-11-07 15:24 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/4] usb: typec: hd3ss3220: use typec_get_fw_cap() to fill typec_cap

[PATCH] mtd: ubi: remove redundant check on bytes_left at end of function
 2024-11-07 15:23 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/4] KVM: s390: CPU model for gen17
 2024-11-07 15:23 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/4] KVM: s390: add concurrent-function facility to cpu model
` [PATCH 2/4] KVM: s390: add msa11 "
` [PATCH 3/4] KVM: s390: add gen17 facilities to CPU model
` [PATCH 4/4] KVM: s390: selftests: Add regression tests for PFCR subfunctions

[PATCH 2/3] PCI: mediatek-gen3: rely on clk_bulk_prepare_enable in mtk_pcie_en7581_power_up
 2024-11-07 15:19 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] [RFC] cxl/region: Fix region creation for greater than x2 switches
 2024-11-07 15:23 UTC  (4+ messages)

drivers/irqchip/irq-loongarch-avec.c:182 complete_irq_moving() error: uninitialized symbol 'isr'
 2024-11-07 15:22 UTC 

[android-common:android15-6.6-desktop 15301/23134] drivers/media/platform/camx/cam_sensor_module/cam_eeprom/cam_eeprom_dev.c:159:11: error: incompatible pointer to integer conversion returning 'void *' from a function with result type 'int'
 2024-11-07 15:22 UTC 

[PATCH] ASoC: SOF: Intel: hda-stream: Always use at least two BDLE for transfers
 2024-11-07 15:23 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] ASoC: SOF: Intel: hda: Add support for persistent Code Loader DMA buffers
 2024-11-07 15:23 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/3] sched/topology: optimize topology_span_sane()
 2024-11-07 15:22 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3] staging: greybus: uart: Fix atomicity violation in get_serial_info()
 2024-11-07 15:22 UTC  (3+ messages)

[v2,0/1] i2c: mediatek: add runtime PM operations and bus regulator control
 2024-11-07 15:19 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [v2,1/1] "

[PATCH 1/2] rt-tests: Detect libcpupower presence
 2024-11-07 15:20 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] rt-tests: cyclictest: Support idle state disabling via libcpupower

[PATCH v2] CHANGELOG: Add note about xAPIC destination mode change
 2024-11-07 15:21 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 00/12] Boot modules for Hyperlaunch
 2024-11-07 15:20 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 02/12] x86/boot: eliminate module_map

[PATCH net-next v2] net: dlink: add support for reporting stats via `ethtool -S`
 2024-11-07 15:19 UTC 

[PATCH v4 4/4] PCI: mediatek-gen3: Add Airoha EN7581 support
 2024-11-07 15:17 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] Add Error Recovery support for Virtio PCI devices
 2024-11-07 15:17 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] virtio_pci: Add support for PCIe Function Level Reset
` [PATCH 2/2] virtio_blk: Add support for transport error recovery

[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net] i40e: Fix handling changed priv flags
 2024-11-07 15:16 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net v2] "

[PATCH -next] ext4: don't pass full mapping flags to ext4_es_insert_extent()
 2024-11-07 15:13 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] arm: dts: aspeed: Blueridge and Fuji: Fix LED node names
 2024-11-07 15:14 UTC 

[RESEND PATCH] ext4: disambiguate the return value of ext4_dio_write_end_io()
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/6] some cleanup and refactor for jbd2 journal recover
 2024-11-07 15:13 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCHv2 1/1] fs: ext4: Don't use CMA for buffer_head
 2024-11-07 15:13 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] ext4: Fix race in buffer_head read fault injection
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH linux-next] ext4: use string choices helpers
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v1 1/1] ext4: Mark ctx_*_flags() with __maybe_unused
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH -next] ext4: Simplify if condition
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] ext4: return error on syncfs after shutdown
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] ext4, mm: improve partial inode eof zeroing
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] ext4: Pass write-hint for buffered IO
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v1] ext4: Use ERR_CAST to return an error-valued pointer
 2024-11-07 15:13 UTC  (2+ messages)

[GIT PULL] USB4/Thunderbolt fixes for v6.12-rc7
 2024-11-07 15:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v6 00/11] media: rkvdec: Add H.264 High 10 and 4:2:2 profile support
 2024-11-07 15:11 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH] mmc: Add config_host callback to set a mmc queue
 2024-11-07 15:11 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH] KVM: x86: Make the debugfs per VM optional
 2024-11-07 15:10 UTC  (3+ messages)

[RFC PATCH 0/4] Add fbind() and NUMA mempolicy support for KVM guest_memfd
 2024-11-07 15:10 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH] [SCSI] esas2r: fix possible buffer overflow caused by bad DMA value in esas2r_process_vda_ioctl()
 2024-11-07 15:08 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 1/2] memcg/hugetlb: Introduce memcg_accounts_hugetlb
 2024-11-07 15:07 UTC  (3+ messages)

[ISSUE] split_folio() and dirty IOMAP folios
 2024-11-07 15:07 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2] memcg/hugetlb: Rework memcg hugetlb charging
 2024-11-07 15:07 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] memcg/hugetlb: Deprecate hugetlb memcg try-commit-cancel charging

[PULL v2 0/1] Merge Aspeed TPM test 2024/11/07 v2
 2024-11-07 15:05 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PULL v2 1/1] tests: Adjust path for swtpm state to use path under /var/tmp/

[REGRESSION] module BTF validation failure (Error -22) on next
 2024-11-07 15:05 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/6] Initial support for Allwinner A64 SoC
 2024-11-07 15:05 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/6] clk: clk-composite: fix callback guard in clk_composite_round_rate
` [PATCH 4/6] pinctrl: Add sun50i-a64 pinctrl driver

linux-next: build failure after merge of the tip tree
 2024-11-07 15:05 UTC  (7+ messages)

[PATCH] migration/migration: fix null pointer dereference in migration block
 2024-11-07 15:04 UTC 

[PATCH v5 0/3] Enable early bootup of AArch64 MPU systems
 2024-11-07 15:03 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 1/3] xen/arm: mpu: Create boot-time MPU protection regions
` [PATCH v5 2/3] xen/arm: mpu: Enable MPU
` [PATCH v5 3/3] xen/arm: mpu: Implement a dummy enable_secondary_cpu_mm

[PATCH v3] kbuild: deb-pkg: Don't fail if modules.order is missing
 2024-11-07 15:05 UTC 

[PATCH v1 0/2] Skip parsing frames of type UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in
 2024-11-07 15:04 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 1/2] media: uvcvideo: Skip parsing frames of type UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in uvc_parse_format

Kernel 6.11 breaks power-profiles-daemon on NixOS unstable
 2024-11-07 15:03 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2] iommu/arm-smmu: Defer probe of clients after smmu device bound
 2024-11-07 15:01 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 00/16] DC Patches November 5, 2024
 2024-11-07 15:03 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 04/16] drm/amd/display: Fix Panel Replay not update screen correctly

[PATCH scarthgap] arm-base/linux-yocto: revert interim 6.10 patch for fvp-base
 2024-11-07 15:02 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH scarthgap] arm-bsp/documentation: corstone1000: Add SystemReady IR v2.0 certification
 2024-11-07 15:02 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] memory: Switch back to struct platform_driver::remove()
 2024-11-07 14:57 UTC 

[PATCH v2 0/6] Buddy allocator like folio split
 2024-11-07 15:01 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/6] mm/huge_memory: add two new (yet used) functions for folio_split()

[PATCH v3 0/3] New s390 specific protected key hmac
 2024-11-07 14:55 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/3] s390/crypto: Add protected key hmac subfunctions for KMAC


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