messages from 2025-04-10 06:56:46 to 2025-04-10 07:34:43 UTC [more...]
[PATCH] loop: stop using vfs_iter_{read,write} for buffered I/O
2025-04-10 7:34 UTC (3+ messages)
[f2fs-dev] Resize metadata corruption
2025-04-10 7:34 UTC (10+ messages)
Kernel WARNING (RCU) with btnxpuart on TI AM62 platform
2025-04-10 6:51 UTC (6+ messages)
[PATCH 0/7] irqbypass: Cleanups and a perf improvement
2025-04-10 7:34 UTC (13+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/7] irqbypass: Drop pointless and misleading THIS_MODULE get/put
` [PATCH 2/7] irqbypass: Drop superfluous might_sleep() annotations
` [PATCH 3/7] irqbypass: Take ownership of producer/consumer token tracking
` [PATCH 4/7] irqbypass: Explicitly track producer and consumer bindings
` [PATCH 5/7] irqbypass: Use paired consumer/producer to disconnect during unregister
` [PATCH 6/7] irqbypass: Use guard(mutex) in lieu of manual lock+unlock
[PATCH v6 0/6] Add clock controller support for SpacemiT K1
2025-04-10 6:54 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 3/6] clk: spacemit: Add clock support for SpacemiT K1 SoC
[PATCH bpf] libbpf: Fix buffer overflow in bpf_object__init_prog
2025-04-10 7:34 UTC
[PATCH] systemd: Allow overriding PNI name policies
2025-04-10 7:34 UTC (2+ messages)
` [OE-core] "
[PATCH v2 0/3] media: uvcvideo: Make sure the ctrl cache is in sync with the device
2025-04-10 7:32 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 3/3] media: uvcvideo: Rollback non processed entities on error
[PATCH 0/2] [PULL REQUEST] iommu/vt-d: Fixes for v6.15-rc2
2025-04-10 7:32 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] iommu/vt-d: Wire up irq_ack() to irq_move_irq() for posted MSIs
` [PATCH 2/2] iommu/vt-d: Remove an unnecessary call set_dma_ops()
[PATCH v1 0/7] iio: adc: Add support for AD4170 series of ADCs
2025-04-10 6:31 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 2/7] iio: adc: Add basic support for AD4170
[PATCH 00/20] x86 MSR in-kernel API type cleanup and rename
2025-04-10 7:31 UTC (10+ messages)
` [PATCH 06/20] x86/msr: Standardize on 'u32' MSR indices in <asm/msr.h>
[PATCH] arm/arm64: dts: allwinner: Use preferred node names for cooling maps
2025-04-10 6:43 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] drm/xe: Allow to drop vram resizing
2025-04-10 7:30 UTC (7+ messages)
` ✓ CI.Patch_applied: success for "
` ✓ CI.checkpatch: "
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` ✓ CI.Build: "
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[PATCH RESEND] HID: quirks: Add HID_QUIRK_IGNORE_MOUSE quirk
2025-04-10 7:29 UTC
[PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: accel: add device tree for AMD PKI accelerator
2025-04-10 7:29 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v2 00/14] Add Microchip ZL3073x support (part 1)
2025-04-10 7:29 UTC (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 02/14] dt-bindings: dpll: Add support for Microchip Azurite chip family
` [PATCH v2 03/14] mfd: Add Microchip ZL3073x support
` [PATCH v2 06/14] mfd: zl3073x: Add macros for device registers access
` [PATCH v2 07/14] mfd: zl3073x: Add components versions register defs
[PATCH] crypto: sun8i-ce-hash - Refine exception handling in sun8i_ce_hash_run()
2025-04-10 6:42 UTC (3+ messages)
Does GUP page unpinning have to be done in the pinning context?
2025-04-10 7:28 UTC (6+ messages)
[PATCH V1] accel/amdxdna: Fix incorrect size of ERT_START_NPU commands
2025-04-10 7:27 UTC (3+ messages)
[OE-core][PATCH 1/2] classes/recipes: remove unnecessary qemu inherit and qemu-native dependency
2025-04-10 7:27 UTC (6+ messages)
[PATCH i-g-t] tests/kms_display_modes: Fit modes within MST bandwidth constraints
2025-04-10 7:25 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] arm/irq: Reduce size of irq_desc array to exclude local IRQs
2025-04-10 7:25 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v6 00/10] TEE subsystem for restricted dma-buf allocations
2025-04-10 6:49 UTC (10+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 05/10] tee: implement restricted DMA-heap
[PATCH 1/2] mm/memblock: Added a New Memblock Function to Check if the Current Node's Memblock Region Intersects with a Memory Block
2025-04-10 7:25 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] PCI: dw-rockchip: Add system PM support
2025-04-10 6:50 UTC
[PATCH v3 0/3] Add driver for Himax HX8279 DriverIC panels
2025-04-10 7:24 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/3] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: Add Shenzhen Aoly Technology Co., Ltd
` [PATCH v3 2/3] dt-bindings: display: panel: Add Himax HX8279/HX8279-D DDIC panels
` [PATCH v3 3/3] drm: panel: Add driver for Himax HX8279 "
[PATCH 00/20] Add support for HEVC and VP9 codecs in decoder
2025-04-10 7:23 UTC (7+ messages)
[PATCH hyperv-next 0/6] Confidential VMBus
2025-04-10 7:23 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH hyperv-next 5/6] arch, drivers: Add device struct bitfield to not bounce-buffer
[PATCH v2 0/3] add support for RV8063 SPI rtc
2025-04-10 7:23 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 3/3] dt-bindings: rtc: pcf85063: add binding for RV8063
[PATCH v3 00/10] target/i386/kvm/pmu: PMU Enhancement, Bugfix and Cleanup
2025-04-10 7:43 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 08/10] target/i386/kvm: reset AMD PMU registers during VM reset
[PATCH v5 0/7] Introduce CET supervisor state support
2025-04-10 7:24 UTC (8+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 1/7] x86/fpu/xstate: Always preserve non-user xfeatures/flags in __state_perm
` [PATCH v5 2/7] x86/fpu: Drop @perm from guest pseudo FPU container
` [PATCH v5 3/7] x86/fpu/xstate: Differentiate default features for host and guest FPUs
` [PATCH v5 4/7] x86/fpu: Initialize guest FPU permissions from guest defaults
` [PATCH v5 5/7] x86/fpu: Initialize guest fpstate and FPU pseudo container "
` [PATCH v5 6/7] x86/fpu/xstate: Introduce "guest-only" supervisor xfeature set
` [PATCH v5 7/7] x86/fpu/xstate: Add CET supervisor xfeature support as a guest-only feature
[PATCH v2 0/5] coresight: ctcu: Enable byte-cntr function for TMC ETR
2025-04-10 6:47 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/5] dt-bindings: arm: Add an interrupt property for Coresight CTCU
[PATCH v6 RESEND] virtio-vsock: Add support for multi devices
2025-04-10 7:21 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v2 00/11] x86/EFI: prevent write-execute sections
2025-04-10 7:20 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 02/11] x86/mkreloc: fix obtaining PE image base address
[PATCH v2 0/8] sunxi: Control USB pins and supplies via DT regulators
2025-04-10 7:20 UTC (17+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/8] power: regulator: Add a driver for the AXP PMIC drivevbus
` [PATCH v2 2/8] sunxi: Enable PMIC drivevbus regulator support for USB supplies
` [PATCH v2 3/8] phy: sun4i-usb: Control supplies via the regulator uclass
` [PATCH v2 4/8] sunxi: Remove obsolete USBx_VBUS_PIN Kconfig symbols
` [PATCH v2 5/8] gpio: axp: Remove virtual VBUS enable GPIO
` [PATCH v2 6/8] phy: sun4i-usb: Determine VBUS detection pin from devicetree
` [PATCH v2 7/8] phy: sun4i-usb: Determine USB OTG "
` [PATCH v2 8/8] sunxi: Kconfig: Remove obsolete USBx_* pin symbols
[PATCH net-next 0/2] Implement udp tunnel port for txgbe
2025-04-10 7:44 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: txgbe: Support to set UDP tunnel port
` [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: wangxun: restrict feature flags for tunnel packets
[PATCH v4 0/6] media: qcom: iris: add support for SM8650
2025-04-10 7:19 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 4/6] media: platform: qcom/iris: rename iris_vpu3 to iris_vpu3x
[PATCH] KVM: arm64: nv: Forward hvc traps if originated from nested VM
2025-04-10 7:19 UTC (2+ messages)
CIP IRC weekly meeting today on libera.chat
2025-04-10 7:18 UTC
[PATCH net-next v1 00/11] net: pktgen: fix checkpatch code style errors/warnings
2025-04-10 7:17 UTC (12+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v1 01/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (ERROR: "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar")
` [PATCH net-next v1 02/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (ERROR: space prohibited after that '&')
` [PATCH net-next v1 03/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (ERROR: else should follow close brace '}')
` [PATCH net-next v1 04/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: please, no space before tabs)
` [PATCH net-next v1 05/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: suspect code indent for conditional statements)
` [PATCH net-next v1 06/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: Block comments)
` [PATCH net-next v1 07/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: Missing a blank line after declarations)
` [PATCH net-next v1 08/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: macros should not use a trailing semicolon)
` [PATCH net-next v1 09/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: braces {} are not necessary for single statement blocks)
` [PATCH net-next v1 10/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: quoted string split across lines)
` [PATCH net-next v1 11/11] net: pktgen: fix code style (WARNING: Prefer strscpy over strcpy)
[PATCH v3 00/15] drm/connector: hdmi: Allow using the YUV420 output format
2025-04-10 7:18 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 13/15] drm/tests: hdmi: Add limited range tests for YUV420 mode
[PATCH nf] netfilter: nft_quota: make nft_overquota() really over the quota
2025-04-10 7:17 UTC
[net-next PATCH v14 00/16] net: dsa: Add Airoha AN8855 support
2025-04-10 6:46 UTC (5+ messages)
` [net-next PATCH v14 07/16] net: mdio: regmap: add support for C45 read/write
[PATCH] iomap: skip unnecessary ifs_block_is_uptodate check
2025-04-10 7:17 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH V3] "
[PATCH net-next v3 0/4] page_pool: Convert stats to u64_stats_t
2025-04-10 7:16 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v3 1/4] mlnx5: Use generic code for page_pool statistics
[PATCH v5 0/5] ASoC: q6apm: fix under runs and fragment sizes
2025-04-10 7:16 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 2/5] ASoC: q6apm: add q6apm_get_hw_pointer helper
[PATCH] drm/sysfb: efidrm: Avoid clang -Wsometimes-uninitialized in efidrm_device_create()
2025-04-10 7:16 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH RFC] virtgpu: don't reset on shutdown
2025-04-10 7:16 UTC
[RFC PATCH -next v3 00/10] fallocate: introduce FALLOC_FL_WRITE_ZEROES flag
2025-04-10 7:15 UTC (5+ messages)
` [RFC PATCH -next v3 01/10] block: introduce BLK_FEAT_WRITE_ZEROES_UNMAP to queue limits features
[PATCH v2 00/12] Enable jpeg enc & dec multi-hardwares for MT8196
2025-04-10 6:40 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 01/12] dt-bindings: mediatek: Add mediatek, mt8196-jpgdec compatible
` [PATCH v2 02/12] dt-bindings: mediatek: Add mediatek, mt8196-jpgenc compatible
` [PATCH v2 05/12] media: mediatek: jpeg: fix jpeg hw count setting
` [PATCH v2 07/12] media: mediatek: jpeg: refactor jpeg dst buffer layout
[PATCH v2] md/raid1: Add check for missing source disk in process_checks()
2025-04-10 7:15 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 0/2] ARM: dts: renesas: r9a06g032-rzn1d400-eb: enable SD card port
2025-04-10 7:14 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] ARM: dts: renesas: r9a06g032: Describe SDHCI controllers
` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: renesas: r9a06g032-rzn1d400-eb: describe SD card port
[RFC 1/1] sched: Remove unreliable wake_cpu check in proxy_needs_return
2025-04-10 7:14 UTC (3+ messages)
Issue with AMD Xilinx AXI Ethernet (xilinx_axienet) on MicroBlaze: Packets only received after some buffer is full
2025-04-10 7:14 UTC (11+ messages)
[linus:master] [fs/dax] bde708f1a6: WARNING:at_mm/truncate.c:#truncate_folio_batch_exceptionals
2025-04-10 7:14 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v38 00/31] Introduce QC USB SND audio offloading support
2025-04-10 7:11 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v6 0/6] fstests: btrfs: add test case to validate sysfs input arguments
2025-04-10 7:12 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 2/6] fstests: check: fix unset seqres in run_section()
[yocto-patches] [meta-cgl] [PATCH] layer.conf: add walnascar to LAYERSERIES_COMPAT
2025-04-10 7:12 UTC
[RFC PATCH] cxl/core: reenable Mem_Enable bit of DVSEC control when RR decodes outside platform ranges
2025-04-10 7:12 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH 0/8] DRM Rust abstractions
2025-04-10 7:12 UTC (9+ messages)
[PATCH] ARM: dts: rockchip: Remove extra file rk3588s.dtsi
2025-04-10 6:42 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 00/19] Arm cpu schema clean-ups
2025-04-10 7:10 UTC (9+ messages)
` [PATCH 01/19] arm64: dts: allwinner: h5/h6: Drop spurious 'clock-latency-ns' properties
` [PATCH 09/19] arm: dts: qcom: sdx55/sdx65: Fix CPU power-domain-names
[PATCH 0/2] dma-fence: Rename dma_fence_is_signaled()
2025-04-10 7:12 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ CI.Patch_applied: failure for "
[PATCH v3 0/2] Improve code readability in rtl8723bs module
2025-04-10 7:11 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/2] staging: rtl8723bs: Initialize variables at declaration in rtl8723bs_xmit.c
` [PATCH v3 2/2] staging: rtl8723bs: Initialize variables at declaration in rtl8723b_hal_init.c
Why isn't the EFI memory map published in /sys/firmware/efi?
2025-04-10 7:11 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 00/28] Add Microchip ZL3073x support
2025-04-10 7:11 UTC (9+ messages)
` [PATCH 05/28] mfd: zl3073x: Add components versions register defs
` [PATCH 16/28] dt-bindings: dpll: Add support for Microchip Azurite chip family
[PATCH v3 0/2] riscv: kexec_file: Support loading Image binary file
2025-04-10 6:40 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/2] "
` [External] "
[PATCH 1/1] usb: typec: displayport: Receive DP Status Update NAK request exit dp altmode
2025-04-10 7:10 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] perf test: Remove the temporary trace record file when the test fails
2025-04-10 7:10 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v6 0/2] Add L1 and L2 error detection for A53, A57 and A72
2025-04-10 7:10 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] dt-bindings: arm: cpus: Add edac-enabled property
[PATCH net-next 0/5 V2] eth: fbnic: extend hardware stats coverage
2025-04-10 7:08 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next 1/5 V2] eth: fbnic: add locking support for hw stats
` [PATCH net-next 2/5 V2] eth: fbnic: add coverage for hw queue stats
` [PATCH net-next 3/5 V2] eth: fbnic: add coverage for RXB stats
` [PATCH net-next 4/5 V2] eth: fbnic: add support for TMI stats
` [PATCH net-next 5/5 V2] eth: fbnic: add support for TTI HW stats
[meta-oe][PATCH v2] cryptopp: add a recipe for version 8.9.0
2025-04-10 7:09 UTC (4+ messages)
` [oe] "
[PATCH v9 0/4] add NXP RTC driver support for S32G2/S32G3 SoCs
2025-04-10 7:08 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v9 2/4] rtc: s32g: add NXP S32G2/S32G3 SoC support
[net-next v4 0/5] net: mtip: Add support for MTIP imx287 L2 switch driver
2025-04-10 7:08 UTC (5+ messages)
` [net-next v4 5/5] ARM: mxs_defconfig: Enable CONFIG_FEC_MTIP_L2SW to support MTIP L2 switch
[PATCH 0/3] Use a local device pointer for hwrng drivers instead of casting constantly
2025-04-10 7:06 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] hwrng: atmel - Add a local variable for struct device pointer
` [PATCH 2/3] hwrng: mtk "
` [PATCH 3/3] hwrng: npcm "
[CI 00/14] drm/xe: Use migration for display GGTT updates
2025-04-10 7:07 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ Xe.CI.BAT: failure for drm/xe: Use migration for display GGTT updates. (rev2)
[PATCH v2] scripts/spdxcheck: Limit the scope of git.Repo
2025-04-10 7:05 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH] virtio-net: disable delayed refill when pausing rx
2025-04-10 7:05 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH] virtio-net: hold netdev_lock "
[PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 01/31] staging: gpib: Use min for calculating transfer length
2025-04-10 7:05 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 08/31] phy: qcom: qmp-pcie: Add X1P42100 Gen4x4 PHY
[PATCH v6 0/5] riscv: uaccess: optimisations
2025-04-10 7:05 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 1/5] riscv: save the SR_SUM status over switches
` [PATCH v6 2/5] riscv: implement user_access_begin() and families
` [PATCH v6 3/5] riscv: uaccess: use input constraints for ptr of __put_user()
` [PATCH v6 4/5] riscv: uaccess: use 'asm goto' for put_user()
` [PATCH v6 5/5] riscv: uaccess: use 'asm_goto_output' for get_user()
[PATCH v1 net-next 00/14] net: Convert ->exit_batch_rtnl() to ->exit_rtnl()
2025-04-10 7:05 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 net-next 09/14] bridge: Convert br_net_exit_batch_rtnl() "
[PATCH] x86: Remove __FORCE_ORDER workaround
2025-04-10 7:05 UTC (2+ messages)
` [tip: x86/asm] "
[PATCH 6.6 046/152] x86/mm/tlb: Only trim the mm_cpumask once a second
2025-04-10 7:03 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v5 0/3] Exynos Thermal code improvement
2025-04-10 6:37 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 1/3] drivers/thermal/exynos: Refactor clk_sec initialization inside SOC-specific case
` [PATCH v5 2/3] drivers/thermal/exymos: Remove redundant IS_ERR() checks for clk_sec clock
` [PATCH v5 3/3] drivers/thermal/exymos: Fixed the efuse min max value for exynos5422
[PATCH bpf-next v3] bpf: Remove redundant checks
2025-04-10 7:02 UTC
[PATCH 0/2] Fix thread synchronization issues
2025-04-10 7:03 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] usb: typec: ucsi: displayport: Fix deadlock
` [PATCH 2/2] usb: typec: ucsi: displayport: Fix NULL pointer access
[PATCH 1/2] mm: page_alloc: speed up fallbacks in rmqueue_bulk()
2025-04-10 7:03 UTC (2+ messages)
` [EXT] "
[PATCH 2/2] x86/hvm: fix write emulation of RO ranges
2025-04-10 7:02 UTC (11+ messages)
[PATCH v2] mm: add zblock allocator
2025-04-10 7:02 UTC (10+ messages)
xfsprogs support for zoned devices
2025-04-10 7:02 UTC (10+ messages)
` [PATCH 31/45] xfs_mkfs: calculate zone overprovisioning when specifying size
` [PATCH 35/45] libfrog: report the zoned geometry
` [PATCH 42/45] xfs_scrub: support internal RT sections
[PATCH 0/7] ASoC: add Renesas MSIOF sound driver
2025-04-10 7:02 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 5/7] ASoC: renesas: add MSIOF sound Documentation
[bug report] cpufreq: Use __free() for policy reference counting cleanup
2025-04-10 7:02 UTC
fsck.erofs infinite loop on 32 bit with large file
2025-04-10 7:01 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH] erofs-utils: lib: fix `1UL << vi->u.chunkbits` on 32-bit platforms
[PATCH 0/2] amd_iommu: Fixes
2025-04-10 6:44 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] hw/i386/amd_iommu: Fix device setup failure when PT is on
` [PATCH 2/2] hw/i386/amd_iommu: Fix xtsup when vcpus < 255
[PATCH] usb: quirks: Add quirk to prefer vendor-specific configuration
2025-04-10 6:58 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] net/igc: fix xstats name
2025-04-10 6:57 UTC (3+ messages)
[syzbot] [bcachefs?] kernel BUG in __bch2_str_hash_check_key
2025-04-10 6:58 UTC
[PATCH v3 0/2] iio: imu: inv_icm42600: switch to use generic name irq get
2025-04-10 6:58 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: iio: imu: icm42600: add interrupt naming support
[PATCH 1/1] dmaengine: at_xdmac: Use pm_runtime_put_noidle() with many usage_counts
2025-04-10 6:58 UTC
[PATCH] media: intel/ipu6: Fix dma mask for non-secure mode
2025-04-10 6:53 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v9 4/6] PCI: dwc: Use common PCI host bridge APIs for finding the capabilities
2025-04-10 6:56 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH 6.6 000/269] 6.6.87-rc2 review
2025-04-10 6:57 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 1/2] ARM: stm32mp: switch internal SoC code to hexadecimal
2025-04-10 6:37 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 1/2] bootsource: retire bootsource_set_alias_name
2025-04-10 6:34 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v2 0/6] media: ti, cdns: Multiple pixel support and misc fixes
2025-04-10 6:48 UTC
[PATCH 0/3] spi: fsl-qspi: Fix double cleanup in probe error path
2025-04-10 6:56 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/3] spi: fsl-qspi: Simplify probe error handling using managed API
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