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[REGRESSION] nfs: Large amounts of GETATTR calls after file renaming on v5.10.241
 2025-11-23  6:23 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH] net: dsa: Fix error handling in dsa_port_parse_of
 2025-11-23  6:22 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/9] vfio: Implement VFIO_DEVICE_FEATURE_DMA_BUF and use it in virtio-gpu
 2025-11-23  6:17 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 9/9] virtio-gpu-dmabuf: Create dmabuf for blobs associated with VFIO devices

[PATCH 0/9] asan bonanza
 2025-11-23  6:19 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 "
  ` [PATCH v2 4/9] cache-tree: avoid strtol() on non-string buffer

[soc:k3/dt-2 47/47] arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62l3-evm.dtb: /bus@f0000/bus@a80000/pinctrl@4084000: failed to match any schema with compatible: ['ti,am62l-padconf', 'pinctrl-single']
 2025-11-23  6:14 UTC 

[PATCH 0/4] igvm: rework igvm file loading + processing, fix reset
 2025-11-23  6:06 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v4] RISC-V: KVM: Flush VS-stage TLB after VCPU migration for split two-stage TLBs
 2025-11-23  6:04 UTC  (4+ messages)

[morimoto:renesas-lts/v6.18-rc5-2025-11-17-x5h-ironhide 18/39] checkpatch: WARNING:REPEATED_WORD: Possible repeated word: 'we'
 2025-11-23  5:53 UTC 

[PATCH libcrypto v4 1/3] wifi: iwlwifi: trans: rename at_least variable to min_mode
 2025-11-23  5:53 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH libcrypto v4 2/3] compiler: introduce at_least parameter decoration pseudo keyword
` [PATCH libcrypto v4 3/3] crypto: chacha20poly1305: statically check fixed array lengths

[PATCH] arm64: dts: imx8mp-debix-model-a: Disable EEE for 1000T
 2025-11-23  5:38 UTC  (11+ messages)

[PATCH] net: stmmac: imx: Do not stop RX_CLK in Rx LPI state for i.MX8MP
 2025-11-23  5:35 UTC 

[morimoto:string-helper-2025-11-17 145/145] checkpatch: ERROR:SPACING: space required after that ',' (ctx:VxV)
 2025-11-23  5:32 UTC 

[morimoto:string-helper-2025-11-17 70/145] checkpatch: WARNING:PREFER_SEQ_PUTS: Prefer seq_puts to seq_printf
 2025-11-23  5:29 UTC 

[syzbot] [mm?] WARNING in vma_modify (2)
 2025-11-23  5:30 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2] docs/zh_CN: Add translations for libsas and wd719x
 2025-11-23  5:26 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] docs/zh_CN: Add wd719x.rst translation

[PATCH v3] RISC-V: KVM: Fix guest page fault within HLV* instructions
 2025-11-23  5:22 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v2] mm/memfd: fix information leak in hugetlb folios
 2025-11-23  5:19 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 0/6] lib/crypto: More at_least decorations
 2025-11-23  5:17 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/4] gpu: nova-core: Fixups for GSP message queue and bindings
 2025-11-23  5:12 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/4] gpu: nova-core: bindings: Add missing explicit padding
` [PATCH v2 2/4] gpu: nova-core: gsp: Fix length of received messages
` [PATCH v2 3/4] gpu: nova-core: bindings: Derive `MaybeZeroable`
` [PATCH v2 4/4] gpu: nova-core: gsp: Replace firmware version with "bindings" alias

[gerg-m68knommu:dt 14/14] arch/m68k/coldfire/intc.c:173:34: error: 'MCFINT_VECBASE' undeclared
 2025-11-23  5:10 UTC 

[syzbot] [xfs?] WARNING: kmalloc bug in xfs_buf_alloc
 2025-11-23  5:08 UTC 

[akpm-mm:mm-nonmm-unstable 86/104] liveupdate.c:21:10: fatal error: errno.h: No such file or directory
 2025-11-23  5:00 UTC 

[openeuler:openEuler-1.0-LTS 1740/1740] mm/mem_reliable.c:272:5: sparse: sparse: symbol 'reliable_debug_handler' was not declared. Should it be static?
 2025-11-23  4:50 UTC 

[brauner-github:work.fd.prepare.scoped 38/51] arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-platform-dump.c:344:13: error: expected ';' after return statement
 2025-11-23  4:39 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2] refs: allow setting the reference directory
 2025-11-23  4:29 UTC  (2+ messages)

[Buildroot] [autobuild.buildroot.org] Daily results for 2025-11-22
 2025-11-23  4:27 UTC 

[jpoimboe:objtool-disas 32/36] /bin/bash: line 1: tools/objtool/arch/x86/lib/cpu-feature-names.c: No such file or directory
 2025-11-23  4:07 UTC 

mm/kasan/kasan_test.o: error: objtool: asan.module_ctor+0x11: call without frame pointer save/setup
 2025-11-23  4:07 UTC 

[Patch] select_idle_sibling v.s. DELAYED_DEQUEUE
 2025-11-23  4:04 UTC 

[PATCH v2] fixup: mm/huge_memory.c: introduce folio_split_unmapped
 2025-11-23  3:49 UTC  (2+ messages)

mempool_alloc_bulk and various mempool improvements v3
 2025-11-23  3:42 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 06/11] mempool: factor out a mempool_alloc_from_pool helper

[PATCH v2] efistub: Only link libstub to final vmlinux
 2025-11-23  3:37 UTC  (17+ messages)

[PATCH v6 0/7] platform/x86: lenovo-wmi-{capdata,other}: Add HWMON for fan speed
 2025-11-23  3:36 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 6/7] platform/x86: lenovo-wmi-capdata: Wire up Fan Test Data

Fix potential data loss and corruption due to Incorrect BIO Chain Handling
 2025-11-23  3:14 UTC  (6+ messages)

[RFC PATCHv5 0/6] zram: introduce writeback bio batching
 2025-11-23  3:07 UTC  (13+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/3] mm: Coccinelle-driven cleanups across memory management code
 2025-11-23  3:04 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/3] mm: pagewalk: simplify hugepage boundary calculation using min()
` [PATCH v2 2/3] mm/vmscan: use %pe to print error pointers
` [PATCH v2 3/3] mm/zswap: "

[PATCH 0/4] gpu: nova-core: Fixups for GSP message queue and bindings
 2025-11-23  3:04 UTC  (2+ messages)

raid10 and component devices optimal_io_size 0xFFF000 results in array optimal_io_size 0xFFF00000
 2025-11-23  2:54 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] ksmbd: vfs: fix race on m_flags in vfs_cache
 2025-11-23  2:54 UTC 

[PATCH RFC 00/11] Introduce git-history(1) command for easy history editing
 2025-11-23  2:54 UTC  (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 "

[RFC PATCH v2] md: remove legacy 1s delay in md_notify_reboot
 2025-11-23  2:52 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3] jfs: Initialize synclist in metapage allocation
 2025-11-23  2:42 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] ci(dockerized): do show the result of failing tests again
 2025-11-23  2:41 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v6] doc: add an explanation of Git's data model
 2025-11-23  2:37 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v7] "

[RFC PATCH 05/13] KVM: arm64: Implement vLPI ENABLE ioctl for per-vCPU vLPI injection API
 2025-11-23  2:34 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3 00/12] Incomplete lines
 2025-11-23  2:35 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 "

[PATCH] RISC-V: KVM: Allow to downgrade HGATP mode via SATP mode
 2025-11-23  2:33 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v1 0/9] perf: Refactor/add fallbacks for reading build-id and debuglink
 2025-11-23  2:32 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 1/9] perf symbol: Reduce scope of elf__needs_adjust_symbols
` [PATCH v1 2/9] perf symbol: Reduce scope of arch__sym_update
` [PATCH v1 3/9] perf symbol: Move libelf code to its own file/header
` [PATCH v1 4/9] perf symbol: Remove unused includes
` [PATCH v1 5/9] perf symbol: Move dso__load_bfd_symbols out of symbol.h
` [PATCH v1 6/9] perf symbol: Use fallbacks with filename__read_build_id
` [PATCH v1 7/9] perf symbol: Use fallbacks for filename__read_debuglink
` [PATCH v1 8/9] perf symbol: Use fallbacks for sysfs__read_build_id
` [PATCH v1 9/9] perf dso: Move type helpers out of symbol and use fallbacks

[PATCH v2 00/19] Refactor object read streams to work via object sources
 2025-11-23  2:20 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 18/19] streaming: move into object database subsystem

[PATCH net-next] selftests: af_unix: don't use SKIP for expected failures
 2025-11-23  2:16 UTC 

[linusw-nomadik:b4/mcde-drm-regression-thirdfix] BUILD SUCCESS 8d5b5f3ef2fcd21df8f500e83fb53d5439e01fbb
 2025-11-23  2:13 UTC 

[openeuler:openEuler-1.0-LTS 1740/1740] mm/mem_reliable.c:126:5: sparse: sparse: symbol 'reliable_limit_handler' was not declared. Should it be static?
 2025-11-23  2:13 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2] apparmor unaligned memory fixes
 2025-11-23  2:08 UTC  (6+ messages)

[PATCH net-next 0/5] selftests: hw-net: toeplitz: read config from the NIC directly
 2025-11-23  2:07 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next 1/5] selftests: hw-net: auto-disable building the iouring C code
` [PATCH net-next 3/5] selftests: hw-net: toeplitz: read the RSS key directly from C

[brgl:gpio/for-next] BUILD SUCCESS 72eb5b1f5d7c0ab76e4db1b2d4eb8a880dbdbfad
 2025-11-23  2:07 UTC 

[jimc:must-be-lval 546/16507] arm64/arch_timer_edge_cases.c:1041:10: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types ('typeof (width) *' (aka 'unsigned long *') and 'typeof (56) *' (aka 'int *'))
 2025-11-23  1:59 UTC 

[pdx86-platform-drivers-x86:review-ilpo-next 27/49] drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c:200 armoury_set_devstate() error: uninitialized symbol 'result'
 2025-11-23  2:03 UTC 

[brauner-github:work.fd.prepare.scoped 36/51] arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c:512:8: error: use of undeclared label 'free_buf'
 2025-11-23  2:03 UTC 

[android-common:android14-kiwi-6.1 12/12] test_memcontrol.c:667:6: warning: variable 'fd' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true
 2025-11-23  1:58 UTC 

[linux-next:master 9454/11041] unix_connreset.c:17:10: fatal error: stdlib.h: No such file or directory
 2025-11-23  1:58 UTC 

[PATCH v3 11/18] vfio: selftests: Move IOMMU library code into iommu.c
 2025-11-23  1:59 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3 12/18] vfio: selftests: Move IOVA allocator into iova_allocator.c
 2025-11-23  1:57 UTC  (2+ messages)

[linusw-pinctrl:fixes] BUILD SUCCESS 79afd3c5edac93b684393ec84185b2776d0630ef
 2025-11-23  1:57 UTC 

[linux-review:2724853925-qq-com/input-touchscreen-Add-ilitek-touchscreen-driver-support/20251116-215220 1/1] checkpatch: WARNING:BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE: Block comments should align the * on each line
 2025-11-23  1:56 UTC 

[PATCH v2 0/4] Improve folio split related functions
 2025-11-23  1:56 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/4] mm/huge_memory: change folio_split_supported() to folio_check_splittable()
` [PATCH v2 2/4] mm/huge_memory: replace can_split_folio() with direct refcount calculation
` [PATCH v2 3/4] mm/huge_memory: make min_order_for_split() always return an order
` [PATCH v2 4/4] mm/huge_memory: fix folio split stats counting

[PATCH] lib/crypto: blake2b: Limit frame size workaround to GCC < 12.2 on i386
 2025-11-23  1:55 UTC  (4+ messages)

[Intel-wired-lan] [tnguy-next-queue:10GbE] BUILD SUCCESS e2c20036a8879476c88002730d8a27f4e3c32d4b
 2025-11-23  1:52 UTC 

[lee-mfd:for-mfd-next 35/43] drivers/mfd/sec-irq.c:307:2-3: Unneeded semicolon
 2025-11-23  1:42 UTC 

[Intel-wired-lan] [tnguy-net-queue:200GbE] BUILD SUCCESS a14602fcae17a3f1cb8a8521bedf31728f9e7e39
 2025-11-23  1:38 UTC 

[soc:k3/dt-2 47/47] arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62l3-evm.dtb: /bus@f0000/bus@a80000/pinctrl@4084000: failed to match any schema with compatible: ['ti,am62l-padconf', 'pinctrl-single']
 2025-11-23  1:37 UTC 

[PATCH 0/9] platform/wmi: Introduce marshalling support
 2025-11-23  1:32 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 9/9] platform/wmi: Update driver development guide

[PATCH 0/3] board: qemu-arm: enable CONFIG_CONSOLE_RECORD
 2025-11-23  1:19 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] test: cmd/bdinfo: consider ARM architecture specific info
` [PATCH 2/3] test: print_display_buffer must consider 64bit support
` [PATCH 3/3] board: qemu-arm: enable CONFIG_CONSOLE_RECORD

[PATCH] gpio: shared: handle the reset-gpios corner case
 2025-11-23  1:03 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] locking/rwsem: Redo __rwsem_init()
 2025-11-23  1:01 UTC 

[PATCH net-next v2 0/5] selftests/net: add container ping test
 2025-11-23  0:51 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 1/5] selftests/net: parametrise iou-zcrx.py with ksft_variants
` [PATCH net-next v2 2/5] selftests/net: add bpf skb forwarding program
` [PATCH net-next v2 3/5] selftests/net: add LOCAL_PREFIX_V{4,6} env to HW selftests
` [PATCH net-next v2 4/5] selftests/net: add env for container based tests
` [PATCH net-next v2 5/5] selftests/net: add a netkit netns ping test

linux-next: boot warning from the final tree
 2025-11-23  0:50 UTC  (4+ messages)

[pci:next] BUILD SUCCESS ea837d44d23ed536d3764a177ee6d82bba2de5ea
 2025-11-23  0:48 UTC 

[PATCH v5 1/2] dt-bindings: arm: fsl: Add i.MX8MP FRDM board
 2025-11-23  0:36 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 2/2] arm64: dts: add support for NXP "

[pci:controller/stm32] BUILD SUCCESS cfa3c76e059a2ed134f8da4ab8d2f46e3582b94e
 2025-11-23  0:31 UTC 

[PATCH] perf/x86/intel/uncore: remove dead check
 2025-11-23  0:30 UTC  (3+ messages)

[soc:soc/arm] BUILD SUCCESS ad2478e9fc6ba3bf1519f5dccf65d48b0dc8c656
 2025-11-23  0:24 UTC 

[PATCH] lib/crypto: blake2b: Limit frame size workaround to GCC < 12.2 on i386
 2025-11-23  0:19 UTC 

[PATCH v5] README: restructure with role-based documentation and guidelines
 2025-11-23  0:06 UTC  (2+ messages)

[GIT PULL] MIPS fixes for v6.18
 2025-11-22 23:55 UTC  (2+ messages)

[GIT PULL] Crypto library fix for v6.18-rc7
 2025-11-22 23:55 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/2] Start of upstream support for TUXEDO NB02 devices
 2025-11-22 23:55 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/2] platform/x86/uniwill: Handle more WMI events required for TUXEDO devices

[PATCH 0/6] Start of Upstream Support for TUXEDO NB02 devices
 2025-11-22 23:54 UTC  (15+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/6] platform/x86/uniwill: Handle more WMI events required for TUXEDO devices

[PATCH 0/9] CI: test qemu-riscv64_smode[_acpi]
 2025-11-22 23:52 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH RESEND 1/9] test: fdt_test_apply requires CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT_OVERLAY

[PATCH 1/1] test: Let pytest indicate skipped C unit tests
 2025-11-22 23:49 UTC 

[PATCHv6 0/6] zram: introduce writeback bio batching
 2025-11-22 23:49 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 6.17 000/244] 6.17.9-rc2 review
 2025-11-22 23:43 UTC  (2+ messages)

[openeuler:openEuler-1.0-LTS 1740/1740] include/linux/mem_reliable.h:41:15: sparse: sparse: restricted gfp_t degrades to integer
 2025-11-22 23:38 UTC 

[tty:tty-next 26/37] drivers/tty/moxa.c:1044 moxa_board_deinit() warn: sleeping in atomic context
 2025-11-22 23:38 UTC 

[PATCH 6.12 000/185] 6.12.59-rc1 review
 2025-11-22 23:37 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/6] Implement LANDLOCK_ADD_RULE_NO_INHERIT
 2025-11-22 23:35 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 5/6] landlock: Fix compilation error for kunit tests when CONFIG_AUDIT is disabled

[PATCH] examples: Fix checking id parameter in thread_start
 2025-11-22 20:45 UTC 

[PATCH 6.6 000/529] 6.6.117-rc1 review
 2025-11-22 23:31 UTC  (2+ messages)

[linux-next:master 4194/11041] drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/nic/otx2_common.c:1416 otx2_aura_aq_init() error: we previously assumed 'pool->fc_addr' could be null (see line 1388)
 2025-11-22 23:27 UTC 

[soc:cix/dt] BUILD SUCCESS 7dfe67ab5a830083d28a072d262c5f6d3df6b39f
 2025-11-22 22:59 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/atf: fix build with newer gcc
 2025-11-22 22:53 UTC 

[PATCH v2] doc: board: starfive: update jh7110 common description
 2025-11-22 22:51 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 1/2] pm-hibernate: flush disk cache when suspending
 2025-11-22 22:47 UTC  (2+ messages)

[soc:soc/defconfig] BUILD SUCCESS 1a263d3a70b9c80ee9de80d8c39e3e39b9bfd17b
 2025-11-22 22:46 UTC 

[openeuler:OLK-6.6 3306/3306] include/trace/events/kmem.h:416:1: error: incompatible function pointer types passing 'void (void *, struct mem_sampling_record *)' to parameter of type 'void (*)(void *, struct mem_sampling_record *)'
 2025-11-22 22:45 UTC 

[PATCH v7 00/22] Live Update Orchestrator
 2025-11-22 22:44 UTC  (24+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 01/22] liveupdate: luo_core: "
` [PATCH v7 02/22] liveupdate: luo_core: integrate with KHO
` [PATCH v7 03/22] kexec: call liveupdate_reboot() before kexec
` [PATCH v7 04/22] liveupdate: luo_session: add sessions support
` [PATCH v7 05/22] liveupdate: luo_core: add user interface
` [PATCH v7 06/22] liveupdate: luo_file: implement file systems callbacks
` [PATCH v7 07/22] liveupdate: luo_session: Add ioctls for file preservation
` [PATCH v7 08/22] docs: add luo documentation
` [PATCH v7 09/22] MAINTAINERS: add liveupdate entry
` [PATCH v7 10/22] mm: shmem: use SHMEM_F_* flags instead of VM_* flags
` [PATCH v7 11/22] mm: shmem: allow freezing inode mapping
` [PATCH v7 12/22] mm: shmem: export some functions to internal.h
` [PATCH v7 13/22] liveupdate: luo_file: add private argument to store runtime state
` [PATCH v7 14/22] mm: memfd_luo: allow preserving memfd
` [PATCH v7 15/22] docs: add documentation for memfd preservation via LUO
` [PATCH v7 16/22] selftests/liveupdate: Add userspace API selftests
` [PATCH v7 17/22] selftests/liveupdate: Add kexec-based selftest for
` [PATCH v7 18/22] selftests/liveupdate: Add kexec test for multiple and empty sessions
` [PATCH v7 19/22] selftests/liveupdate: add test infrastructure and scripts
` [PATCH v7 20/22] liveupdate: luo_file: Add internal APIs for file preservation
` [PATCH v7 21/22] liveupdate: luo_flb: Introduce File-Lifecycle-Bound global state
` [PATCH v7 22/22] tests/liveupdate: Add in-kernel liveupdate test

[PATCH 0/8] rust: pci: add abstractions for SR-IOV capability
 2025-11-22 22:43 UTC  (8+ messages)
` [PATCH 7/8] rust: pci: add physfn(), to return PF device for VF device

[soc:omap/defconfig] BUILD SUCCESS 393f40ef96628f603b40e97b6da9847d20a904c0
 2025-11-22 22:36 UTC 

[tip:ras/core] BUILD SUCCESS 5c4663ed1eac01987a1421f059380db48ab7b1a3
 2025-11-22 22:32 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH/next 1/1] package/libupnp: bump to version 1.4.25
 2025-11-22 22:23 UTC 

[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/3] package/libnpupnp: bump version to 6.2.3
 2025-11-22 22:23 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/3] package/libupnpp: bump version to 1.0.3
` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/3] package/upmpdcli: bump version to 1.9.7

[PATCH 0/2] Modify USB controller nodes for USB on X1E80100
 2025-11-22 22:18 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] doc: add a page for downloading the U-Boot logo
 2025-11-22 22:17 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] tools/logos: Add U-Boot logo with text 'U-Boot'
` [PATCH 2/2] doc: add a page for downloading the U-Boot logo

[OE-core][scarthgap][PATCH 1/3] libarchive: patch 3.8.3 security issue 1
 2025-11-22 22:16 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [OE-core][scarthgap][PATCH 2/3] libarchive: patch 3.8.3 security issue 2
` [OE-core][scarthgap][PATCH 3/3] libarchive: patch CVE-2025-60753

[PATCH] scsi: scsi_devinfo: blacklist HPE/DISK-SUBSYSTEM
 2025-11-22 22:16 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] Add __counted_by_ptr macro
 2025-11-22 22:16 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] memblock: annotate struct memblock_type with __counted_by_ptr

[PATCH v3 00/18] drm/xe: Multi Queue feature support
 2025-11-22 22:16 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 03/18] drm/xe/multi_queue: Add GuC interface for multi queue support

[PATCH v2] scsi: qla2xxx: remove references to unavailable firmware files
 2025-11-22 22:15 UTC  (2+ messages)


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