messages from 2025-07-04 00:36:42 to 2025-07-04 03:13:54 UTC [more...]
[PATCH v6 1/2] compiler-rt,libcxx: Use clang for native-libcxx and gcc for compiler-rt-native
2025-07-04 3:13 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 2/2] base.bbclass: Deferred inherit native toolchain class
[OE-core][kirkstone][PATCH V2] coreutils: fix CVE-2025-5278
2025-07-04 3:12 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH nft v2] tests: py: re-enables nft-test.py to load the local nftables.py
2025-07-04 3:12 UTC
[PATCH v2 0/3] rust: Build PHY device tables by using module_device_table macro
2025-07-04 3:12 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/3] rust: device_id: split out index support into a separate trait
[PATCH v3 00/97] target/arm: Implement FEAT_SME2p1
2025-07-04 3:12 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 95/97] target/arm: Enable FEAT_SME2p1 on -cpu max
[PATCH next] sched,freezer: prevent tasks from escaping being frozen
2025-07-04 3:11 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH v2 0/2] firmware: arm_scmi: add pm ops for scmi_power_control
2025-07-04 3:09 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] firmware: arm_scmi: bus: Add pm ops
` [PATCH v2 2/2] firmware: arm_scmi: power_control: Set SCMI_SYSPOWER_IDLE in PM resume
linux-next: manual merge of the bpf-next tree with the s390 tree
2025-07-04 3:11 UTC
[PATCH v6 00/39] accel: Preparatory cleanups for split-accel
2025-07-04 3:10 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 01/39] hw/core/machine: Display CPU model name in 'info cpus' command
[PATCH v3] hibernate: init image_size depend on totalram_pages
2025-07-04 3:10 UTC
[PATCH 0/2] dts: add generic blocking app class
2025-07-04 3:04 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] dts: add DPDK build app helper function
[meta-security][PATCH v3] Fix warning : lack of whitespace around assignment
2025-07-04 3:09 UTC (2+ messages)
` [yocto-patches] "
[PATCH rtw-next v4 00/14] wifi: rtw89: Add support for USB devices
2025-07-04 3:08 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH rtw-next v4 01/14] wifi: rtw89: 8851b: Accept USB devices and load their MAC address
[PATCH v4 0/3] support for amlogic the new SPI IP
2025-07-04 2:59 UTC (12+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/3] spi: dt-bindings: Add binding document of Amlogic SPISG controller
` [PATCH v4 2/3] spi: Add Amlogic SPISG driver
` [PATCH v4 3/3] MAINTAINERS: Add an entry for Amlogic spi driver
[PATCH v2 resend] arm: kernel: bios32: use string choices helper
2025-07-04 2:47 UTC
[PATCH v2 resend] arm: orion: use string choices helper
2025-07-04 2:47 UTC
[PATCH v9 0/2] ramfb: Add property to control if load the romfile
2025-07-04 3:03 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v9 1/2] "
` [PATCH v9 2/2] hw/i386: Add the ramfb romfile compatibility
[PATCH] ALSA: hda/realtek: Add support for ASUS NUC14LNK system which uses Realtek ALC245 codec and CS35L41 amplifier over SPI. Without this quirk, the amp probe fails with -EINVAL and no sound is initialized
2025-07-04 3:02 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v2] ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for ASUS NUC14LNK with CS35L41
[PATCH v2 resend] arm: omap2: use string choices helper
2025-07-04 2:47 UTC
[PATCH v2 resend] arm: omap1: use string choices helper
2025-07-04 2:47 UTC
[syzbot] [net?] kernel BUG in filemap_fault (2)
2025-07-04 3:00 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] Input: cs40l50 - fix possible NULL pointer dereference
2025-07-04 2:58 UTC
[PATCH] tpm: Use of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() for "memory-region"
2025-07-04 2:58 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v2 resend] arm: mm: fault: use string choices helper
2025-07-04 2:46 UTC
possible amdgpu_task_info reference leak
2025-07-04 2:57 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v8 0/3] tpm_crb_ffa: handle tpm busy return code
2025-07-04 2:56 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 2/3] tpm_crb_ffa:Introduce memzero macro to replace memset
[PATCH v2 resend] arm: mm: l2x0: use string choices helper
2025-07-04 2:46 UTC
[PATCH 01/13] net/sxe: add base driver directory and doc
2025-07-04 2:53 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 01/14] net/sxe: add base driver directory and doc Adding a minimum maintainable directory structure for the network driver and request maintenance of the sxe driver
[PATCH v3] kunit: fix longest symbol length test
2025-07-04 2:53 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v5] tpm: Managed allocations for tpm_buf instances
2025-07-04 2:53 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] xpad - Added Acer NGR 200 Controller
2025-07-04 2:52 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v3 00/10] coresight: ctcu: Enable byte-cntr function for TMC ETR
2025-07-04 2:41 UTC (2+ messages)
linux-next: build failure after merge of the i2c-host tree
2025-07-04 2:50 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH] f2fs: improve the performance of f2fs_lookup
2025-07-04 2:44 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/2] libfs: reduce the number of memory allocations in generic_ci_match
` [f2fs-dev] "
` [PATCH v3 2/2] f2fs: improve the performance of f2fs_lookup
` [f2fs-dev] "
Document ability to disable template directory in git-init
2025-07-04 2:49 UTC (2+ messages)
` [External] "
[PATCH v4 0/4] Add SpacemiT K1 USB3.0 host controller support
2025-07-04 2:41 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 3/4] usb: dwc3: add generic driver to support flattened DT
[PATCH v2 0/2] Enable CTCU device for QCS8300
2025-07-04 2:41 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] ASoC: Use of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() for "memory-region"
2025-07-04 2:46 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 0/3] PCI: brcmstb: Add 74110a0 SoC configuration
2025-07-04 2:41 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: PCI: brcm,stb-pcie: Add 74110 SoC
` [PATCH 2/3] PCI: brcmstb: Acommodate newer SOCs with next-gen PCIe inbound mapping
` [PATCH 3/3] PCI: brcmstb: Add 74110a0 SoC configuration details
[PATCH 0/2] Small cleanups for x86 SHA-256
2025-07-04 2:39 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] lib/crypto: x86/sha256: Move static_call above kernel-mode FPU section
` [PATCH 2/2] lib/crypto: x86/sha256: Remove unnecessary checks for nblocks==0
[PATCH v10 0/5] PCI: VF resizable BAR
2025-07-04 2:42 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ Xe.CI.Full: failure for PCI: VF resizable BAR (rev9)
[PATCH] Input: cs40l50: Fix potential NULL dereference and memory leak
2025-07-04 2:40 UTC
[PATCH bpf-next 1/2] bpf: Avoid warning on unexpected map for tail call
2025-07-04 2:40 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH bpf-next v3 0/3] bpf: Reduce verifier stack frame size
2025-07-04 2:40 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH bpf-next v7 1/3] bpf: Show precise link_type for {uprobe,kprobe}_multi fdinfo
2025-07-04 2:40 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH bpf-next v5 00/12] BPF Standard Streams
2025-07-04 2:40 UTC (2+ messages)
[meta-xfce][PATCH 1/2] imsettings: Disable two warnings with clang
2025-07-04 2:38 UTC (2+ messages)
` [meta-filesystems][PATCH 2/2] nilfs-utils: Respect usrmege when defining base_sbindir
[PATCH rtw-next 0/6] wifi: rtw89: 8851b: update RF calibration
2025-07-04 2:37 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH rtw-next 1/6] wifi: rtw89: 8851b: rfk: extend DPK path_ok type to u8
[PATCH nft] tests: py: correct the py utils path in the source tree
2025-07-04 2:36 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH] mm: support large mapping building for tmpfs
2025-07-04 2:35 UTC (9+ messages)
[PATCH v6 0/3] Static initcalls
2025-07-04 2:34 UTC (3+ messages)
✅ PASS: Test report for for-kernelci (6.16.0-rc4, upstream-arm-next, 7482bb14)
2025-07-04 2:32 UTC
[PATCH v3 RERUN 0/1] drm/i915/display: Add no_psr_reason to PSR debugfs
2025-07-04 2:32 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✓ i915.CI.BAT: success for drm/i915/display: Add no_psr_reason to PSR debugfs (rev7)
[PATCH 00/16] PCI: MSI parent domain conversion
2025-07-04 2:27 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 14/16] PCI: hv: Switch to msi_create_parent_irq_domain()
[PATCH] atm: clip: Fix NULL pointer dereference in vcc_sendmsg()
2025-07-04 2:39 UTC
[PATCH 0/4] R-Car CANFD Improvements
2025-07-04 2:24 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 4/4] can: rcar_canfd: Replace RCANFD_CFG_* macros with FIELD_PREP
[PATCH] riscv: ftrace: Fix the logic issue in DYNAMIC_FTRACE selection
2025-07-04 2:22 UTC (3+ messages)
[RFC V2 00/18] famfs: port into fuse
2025-07-04 2:22 UTC (4+ messages)
` [RFC V2 18/18] famfs_fuse: Add documentation
Does dwc/pci-layerscape.c support AER?
2025-07-04 2:22 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH] Bluetooth: hci_core: lookup pa sync need check BIG sync state
2025-07-04 2:21 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH 2/4] vfio/type1: batch vfio_find_vpfn() in function vfio_unpin_pages_remote()
2025-07-04 2:20 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v3?] proc_sysctl: remove rcu_dereference() for accessing ->sysctl
2025-07-04 2:19 UTC (9+ messages)
[PATCH v2] wifi: rtw88: coex: Use bitwise instead of arithmetic operator for flags
2025-07-04 2:19 UTC (2+ messages)
[bug report] nvme4: inconsistent AWUPF, controller not added (0/7)
2025-07-04 2:17 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH 00/15] Add driver for 1Gbe network chips from MUCSE
2025-07-04 2:10 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 01/15] net: rnpgbe: Add build support for rnpgbe
[PATCH v4] debugfs/logdump.c: Add parameter t to dump sequence commit timestamps
2025-07-04 2:11 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH 0/2] dts: rework test results
2025-07-04 2:01 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] dts: change test suite name property
` [PATCH 2/2] dts: rework test results
[PATCH 0/7] media: add imx93 mipi/controller csi support
2025-07-04 2:04 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 5/7] media: nxp: add DesignWare MIPI CSI2 controller driver
linux-next: duplicate patch in the arm64 tree
2025-07-04 2:06 UTC
[v5 00/24] Plane Color Pipeline support for Intel platforms
2025-07-04 2:05 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ Xe.CI.Full: failure for Plane Color Pipeline support for Intel platforms (rev4)
[oe-core][scarthgap][PATCH] minicom/wayland: correct the SRC_URIs
2025-07-04 2:00 UTC
[PATCH 0/8] Simplify the code modifying queue attributes
2025-07-04 2:01 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 7/8] swim3: Remove the quiesce/unquiesce calls on frozen queues
[PATCH v4 0/5] Improvements to S5 power consumption
2025-07-04 2:01 UTC (3+ messages)
[kvm-unit-tests PATCH] riscv: Use norvc over arch, -c
2025-07-04 1:58 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 0/6] HID: Add Legion Go S Driver
2025-07-04 1:57 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] block: zram: replace scnprintf() with sysfs_emit() in *_show() functions
2025-07-04 1:57 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH] zram: pass buffer offset to zcomp_available_show()
[PATCH bpf-next v2 00/18] bpf: tracing multi-link support
2025-07-04 1:54 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH bpf-next v2 04/18] ftrace: add reset_ftrace_direct_ips
[PATCH 1/2] llist: avoid memory tearing for llist_node
2025-07-04 1:54 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] cgroup: explain the race between updater and flusher
[PATCH] locking/mutex: remove redundant ifdef
2025-07-04 1:52 UTC
[tip:perf/urgent] BUILD SUCCESS ba677dbe77af5ffe6204e0f3f547f3ba059c6302
2025-07-04 1:50 UTC
[PATCH] efi/tpm: Fix the issue where the CC platforms event log header can't be correctly identified
2025-07-04 1:50 UTC (2+ messages)
[syzbot] [ext4?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in __ext4_check_dir_entry
2025-07-04 1:50 UTC
ld.lld: error: Function Import: link error: linking module flags 'Code Model': IDs have conflicting values: 'i32 3' from vmlinux.a(init.o at 1794328), and 'i32 1' from vmlinux.a(target_core_transport.o at 1969228)
2025-07-04 1:48 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v5] ACPI:PRM: Reduce unnecessary printing to avoid the worries of regular users
2025-07-04 1:45 UTC (2+ messages)
` Reply:[PATCH "
[PATCH v3 0/1] PM / Freezer: Skip zombie/dead processes to reduce
2025-07-04 1:45 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/1] PM / Freezer: Skip zombie/dead processes to
[PATCH V6] ACPI:PRM: Reduce unnecessary printing to avoid the worries of regular users
2025-07-04 1:41 UTC
[PATCH v3 00/10] ext4: fix insufficient credits when writing back large folios
2025-07-04 1:40 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 05/10] ext4: restart handle if credits are insufficient during allocating blocks
回复: 回复: 回复: linux-next: build failure after merge of the char-misc tree
2025-07-04 1:32 UTC (2+ messages)
` "
[PATCH V2 0/2] x86/tdx: Skip clearing reclaimed pages unless X86_BUG_TDX_PW_MCE is present
2025-07-04 1:32 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH V2 2/2] "
[meta-virtualization] [PATCH 1/4] lxc: drop unneeded S assignment
2025-07-04 1:31 UTC (3+ messages)
` [meta-virtualization] [PATCH 2/4] nerdctl: "
[PATCH] Revert "integrity: Do not load MOK and MOKx when secure boot be disabled"
2025-07-04 1:30 UTC (6+ messages)
lib/test_bitmap.c:1269:2: error: call to '__compiletime_assert_217' declared with 'error' attribute: BUILD_BUG_ON failed: !__builtin_constant_p(res)
2025-07-04 1:28 UTC
[meta-oe][PATCH 1/2] pstack: Always use gcc to compile it
2025-07-04 1:28 UTC (2+ messages)
` [meta-python][PATCH 2/2] python3-pandas: Loosen the search path for generated file sparse.pyx.c
[PATCH 1/1] iommu/vt-d: Optimize iotlb_sync_map for non-caching/non-RWBF modes
2025-07-04 1:25 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v6 0/2] ASPEED: Add mailbox driver for AST2700 series
2025-07-04 1:24 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 2/2] mailbox: aspeed: add mailbox driver for AST27XX series SoC
[PATCH V3 0/4] perf: Support Panther Lake uncore
2025-07-04 1:24 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH V3 1/4] perf/x86/intel/uncore: Support MSR portal for discovery tables
[jfern:rcu/irq-exit-v2 7/7] kernel/rcu/tree.c:770:28: error: no member named 'rcu_defer_qs_iw_pending' in 'struct task_struct'
2025-07-04 1:20 UTC
[PATCH v3 1/4] dt-bindings: usb: Add compatible strings for s32g2/s32g3
2025-07-04 1:20 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/4] usb: chipidea: s32g: Add usb support for s32g2
` [PATCH v3 3/4] usb: chipidea: s32g: Add usb support for s32g3
` [PATCH v3 4/4] arm64: dts: s32g: Add USB device tree information for s32g2/s32g3
[PATCH v3 0/4] usb: chipidea: Add support for s32g2 and s32g3
2025-07-04 1:20 UTC
+ mm-damon-fix-divide-by-zero-in-damon_get_intervals_score.patch added to mm-hotfixes-unstable branch
2025-07-04 1:17 UTC
+ samples-damon-fix-damon-sample-mtier-for-start-failure.patch added to mm-hotfixes-unstable branch
2025-07-04 1:17 UTC
+ samples-damon-fix-damon-sample-wsse-for-start-failure.patch added to mm-hotfixes-unstable branch
2025-07-04 1:17 UTC
+ samples-damon-fix-damon-sample-prcl-for-start-failure.patch added to mm-hotfixes-unstable branch
2025-07-04 1:17 UTC
[PATCH bpf-next,v3 0/2] Clarify and Enhance XDP Rx Metadata Handling
2025-07-04 1:17 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH bpf-next,v3 2/2] selftests/bpf: Enhance XDP Rx metadata handling
[PATCH BlueZ bluez v3] shared/bap: Add stream state check in stream_disable
2025-07-04 1:16 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH 0/2] Introduce helper for display workarounds and add Wa_16025573575
2025-07-04 1:16 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ Xe.CI.Full: failure for Introduce helper for display workarounds and add Wa_16025573575 (rev2)
[PATCH] usb: gadget: f_uac2: replace scnprintf() with sysfs_emit()
2025-07-04 0:34 UTC
[PATCH i-g-t v1] tests/kms_plane_scaling: Skip scalar2 downscale tests on Intel Gen14+ with specific conditions
2025-07-04 1:14 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ i915.CI.Full: failure for tests/kms_plane_scaling: Skip scalar2 downscale tests on Intel Gen14+ with specific conditions (rev2)
[PATCH 0/8] RDMA/siw: [re-]introduce module parameters and add MPA V1
2025-07-04 1:14 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/8] RDMA/siw: remove unused loopback_enabled = true
[syzbot] [net?] general protection fault in htb_qlen_notify
2025-07-04 1:12 UTC (2+ messages)
imx95 SDP support?
2025-07-04 1:06 UTC (7+ messages)
` 回复: "
[PATCH 00/10] clk: convert drivers from deprecated round_rate() to determine_rate()
2025-07-03 23:22 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 01/10] clk: bcm: bcm2835: convert from "
[PATCH RFC 0/3] Add support for video device state for capture devices
2025-07-04 1:02 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH RFC 1/3] media: v4l2-core: Add support for video device state
` [PATCH RFC 2/3] media: ti: j721e-csi2rx: Use video_device_state
` [PATCH RFC 3/3] media: rkisp1: "
[git pull] drm fixes for 6.16-rc5
2025-07-04 1:01 UTC
+ documentation-mm-update-the-admin-guide-for-mthp-collapse.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-add-per-order-mthp-khugepaged-stats.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-improve-tracepoints-for-mthp-orders.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-kick-khugepaged-for-enabling-none-pmd-sized-mthps.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-allow-madvise_collapse-to-check-all-anonymous-mthp-orders.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-allow-khugepaged-to-check-all-anonymous-mthp-orders.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-avoid-unnecessary-mthp-collapse-attempts.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-skip-collapsing-mthp-to-smaller-orders.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-add-mthp-support.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-introduce-khugepaged_scan_bitmap-for-mthp-support.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-generalize-__collapse_huge_page_-for-mthp-support.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-generalize-alloc_charge_folio.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-generalize-hugepage_vma_revalidate-for-mthp-support.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ introduce-khugepaged_collapse_single_pmd-to-unify-khugepaged-and-madvise_collapse.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
+ khugepaged-rename-hpage_collapse_-to-khugepaged_.patch added to mm-new branch
2025-07-04 0:59 UTC
[PATCH net-next v3] tcp: Correct signedness in skb remaining spac calculation
2025-07-04 0:52 UTC
[PATCH v2 0/4] PM: freezer: Add retry stats and D-state task logging for debugging
2025-07-04 0:49 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/4] PM: freezer: Print tasks stuck in D-state during freeze
+ mm-remove-outdated-filename-comment-in-percpu-statsc.patch added to mm-unstable branch
2025-07-04 0:47 UTC
[PATCH v2 0/7] Further kernel-doc tweakery
2025-07-04 0:45 UTC (2+ messages)
+ mm-fix-spelling-issue-in-swaph.patch added to mm-unstable branch
2025-07-04 0:45 UTC
[PATCH v2] bcache: fix "for/take a while" typos
2025-07-04 0:45 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v4 0/6] btrfs: add remove_bdev() callback
2025-07-04 0:42 UTC (8+ messages)
` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v4 1/6] fs: enhance and rename shutdown() callback to remove_bdev()
` "
` [PATCH v4 2/6] btrfs: introduce a new fs state, EMERGENCY_SHUTDOWN
` [PATCH v4 3/6] btrfs: reject file operations if in shutdown state
` [PATCH v4 4/6] btrfs: reject delalloc ranges "
` [PATCH v4 5/6] btrfs: implement shutdown ioctl
` [PATCH v4 6/6] btrfs: implement remove_bdev super operation callback
[PATCH] ACPI: fan_attr: Replace sprintf with sysfs_emit
2025-07-04 0:40 UTC
[PATCH 00/11] Fix incorrect iommu_groups with PCIe switches
2025-07-04 0:37 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v7 00/12] unwind_deferred: Implement sframe handling
2025-07-04 0:36 UTC (3+ messages)
[openeuler:OLK-6.6 2455/2455] drivers/net/ethernet/huawei/hinic3/hinic3_ethtool_stats.c:1268:29: warning: 'speed ' directive output may be truncated writing 6 bytes into a region of size between 1 and 128
2025-07-04 0:36 UTC
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