messages from 2026-03-30 17:59:10 to 2026-03-30 19:04:10 UTC [more...]
7.0-rc6: amdgpu: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at ./include/linux/sched/mm.h:323
2026-03-30 18:18 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH V5 04/13] blockdev: Update tracking iothread users with holder name
2026-03-30 18:58 UTC (14+ messages)
[PATCH v2 00/25] libfuse: Add support for synchronous init
2026-03-30 19:04 UTC (22+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 04/25] Add a new daemonize API
` [PATCH v2 11/25] Move 'struct mount_flags' to util.h
` [PATCH v2 12/25] conftest.py: Add more valgrind filter patterns
` [PATCH v2 13/25] Add support for the new linux mount API
` [PATCH v2 14/25] fuse mount: Support synchronous FUSE_INIT (privileged daemon)
` [PATCH v2 16/25] Move more generic mount code to mount_util.{c,h}
` [PATCH v2 17/25] Split the fusermount do_mount function
` [PATCH v2 20/25] Make fusermount work bidirectional for sync init
` [PATCH v2 23/25] Move fuse_mnt_build_{source,type} to mount_util.c
[PATCH v2 0/4] usb: dwc3: xilinx: Add Versal2 MMI USB 3.2 controller support
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/4] dt-bindings: usb: dwc3-xilinx: Add MMI USB support on Versal Gen2 platform
` [PATCH v2 2/4] usb: dwc3: xilinx: Introduce dwc3_xlnx_config for per-platform data
` [PATCH v2 3/4] usb: dwc3: xilinx: Add Versal2 MMI USB 3.2 controller support
` [PATCH v2 4/4] usb: dwc3: xilinx: Add support to program MMI USB TX deemphasis
[to-be-updated] mm-switch-deferred-split-shrinker-to-list_lru.patch removed from -mm tree
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC
[to-be-updated] mm-list_lru-introduce-folio_memcg_list_lru_alloc.patch removed from -mm tree
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC
[to-be-updated] mm-list_lru-introduce-caller-locking-for-additions-and-deletions.patch removed from -mm tree
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC
[to-be-updated] mm-list_lru-deduplicate-lock_list_lru.patch removed from -mm tree
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC
[to-be-updated] mm-list_lru-move-list-dead-check-to-lock_list_lru_of_memcg.patch removed from -mm tree
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC
[to-be-updated] mm-list_lru-deduplicate-unlock_list_lru.patch removed from -mm tree
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC
[to-be-updated] mm-list_lru-lock_list_lru_of_memcg-cannot-return-null-if-skip_empty.patch removed from -mm tree
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC
[PATCH v7 0/5] Add driver for EC found on Qualcomm reference devices
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH v3 0/7] mm: switch THP shrinker to list_lru
2026-03-30 19:03 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 7/7] mm: switch deferred split "
` [PATCH v3 7/7] mm: switch deferred split shrinker to list_lru - [s390] panic in __memcg_list_lru_alloc
[PATCH v8 00/12] landlock: UNIX connect() control by pathname and scope
2026-03-30 19:02 UTC (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 01/12] lsm: Add LSM hook security_unix_find
` [PATCH v8 03/12] landlock: Replace union access_masks_all with helper functions
[PATCH] mm/percpu, memcontrol: Per-memcg-lruvec percpu accounting
2026-03-30 19:02 UTC (6+ messages)
[GSoC 2026] Multi-threaded decompression for fsck.erofs — design question on z_erofs_decompress() parallelism
2026-03-30 19:02 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH RESEND] Input: atkbd - skip cleanup when used as a wakeup source
2026-03-30 19:01 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v5 0/3] Add "link bpc" DRM property
2026-03-30 19:01 UTC (10+ messages)
[PATCH] loop: block loop reconfiguration of offset/sizelimit on mounted device
2026-03-30 19:00 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH 00/14] media: rzg2l-cru: Rework slot programming for V2H/G3E
2026-03-30 19:00 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 03/14] media: rzg2l-cru: Modernize spin_lock usage with cleanup.h
` [PATCH 04/14] media: rzg2l-cru: Use proper guard() in irq handler
[RFC PATCH v2 00/24] KVM: combined patchset for MBEC/GMET support
2026-03-30 18:59 UTC (4+ messages)
[android-common:mirror-poly-aosp-pixel-malibu-staging 5/5] arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/iommu/iommu.c:77:23: warning: no previous prototype for function '__get_vcpu'
2026-03-30 18:58 UTC
[PATCH v2 0/2] zswap pool per-CPU acomp_ctx simplifications
2026-03-30 18:59 UTC (8+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/2] mm: zswap: Tie per-CPU acomp_ctx lifetime to the pool
[RFC PATCH 2/3] media: qcom: camss: Add CAMSS Offline Processing Engine driver
2026-03-30 18:59 UTC (12+ messages)
arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/hash_tlb.c:45:42: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in initializer (different address spaces)
2026-03-30 18:58 UTC
[LTP] [PATCH v2] userfaultfd: Add new test using UFFDIO_CONTINUE
2026-03-30 18:57 UTC
[RFC PATCH 0/7] sunrpc: Reduce lock contention for NFSD TCP sockets
2026-03-30 18:57 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] drm/msm/disp/dpu: consider SSPP line width during mode valid
2026-03-30 18:57 UTC (5+ messages)
+ mm-vmalloc-use-dedicated-unbound-workqueue-for-vmap-purge-drain.patch added to mm-new branch
2026-03-30 18:57 UTC
[PATCH] kbuild: add -fdiagnostics-show-inlining-chain for FORTIFY_SOURCE
2026-03-30 18:56 UTC (6+ messages)
[PATCH v4 0/3] ath10k: Introduce a devicetree quirk to skip host cap QMI requests
2026-03-30 18:56 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 2/3] ath10k: Add device-tree "
[PATCH v2] mm/vmalloc: Use dedicated unbound workqueue for vmap purge/drain
2026-03-30 18:56 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCHSET sched_ext/for-7.0-fixes] sched_ext: Fix SCX_KICK_WAIT deadlock
2026-03-30 18:56 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] dt-bindings: display/msm: qcm2290-mdss: Fix missing ranges in example
2026-03-30 18:55 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH 00/22] ASoC: rsnd: Add audio support for the Renesas RZ/G3E SoC
2026-03-30 18:47 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 07/22] ASoC: dt-bindings: renesas,rsnd: Add RZ/G3E support
Inquiry for Pump Supply
2026-03-30 18:54 UTC
[PULL 0/5] target-arm queue
2026-03-30 18:52 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PULL 1/5] target/arm: Don't skip access flag fault for AccessType_AT
` [PULL 2/5] hw/net/rocker: Avoid double-free of l2_flood.group_ids
` [PULL 3/5] MAINTAINERS: Remove Riku Voipio
` [PULL 4/5] MAINTAINERS: Remove Igor Mitsyanko
` [PULL 5/5] hw/arm/xilinx_zynq: Use strcasecmp to parse boot-mode option values
[PATCH 00/19] Fix Adaptive Sync SDP for PR with Link ON + Auxless ALPM
2026-03-30 18:54 UTC (19+ messages)
` [PATCH 04/19] drm/dp: Add DPCD for configuring AS SDP for PR + VRR
` [PATCH 07/19] drm/i915/dp: Account for AS_SDP guardband only when enabled
` [PATCH 08/19] drm/i915/dp: Add a helper to decide if AS SDP can be used
` [PATCH 09/19] drm/i915/dp: Skip AS SDP for DP branch devices
` [PATCH 11/19] drm/i915/dp: Include all relevant AS SDP fields in comparison
` [PATCH 12/19] drm/i915/dp: Add member to intel_dp to store AS SDP v2 support
` [PATCH 13/19] drm/i915/psr: Write the PR config DPCDs in burst mode
` [PATCH 14/19] drm/i915/display: Add helper for AS SDP transmission time selection
` [PATCH 15/19] drm/i915/psr: Program Panel Replay CONFIG3 using AS SDP transmission time
[RFC PATCH] mm/damon: reset thread status parameters upon kdamond termination
2026-03-30 18:53 UTC (2+ messages)
` (sashiko review) "
[GSoC PATCH 00/16] Microproject: avoid suppressing git's exit code
2026-03-30 18:50 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH net V2 0/2] Correct BD length masks and BQL accounting for multi-BD TX packets
2026-03-30 18:49 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH net V2 2/2] net: xilinx: axienet: Fix "
[PATCH git] t5516: test updateInstead with worktree and unborn bare HEAD
2026-03-30 18:49 UTC (4+ messages)
` [GSoC PATCH 0/3] receive-pack: fix HEAD check for updateInstead
[PATCH v2 0/8] perf libunwind multiple remote support
2026-03-30 18:49 UTC (8+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 0/2] perf build: Remove libunwind support
[RFC PATCH] fdinfo: Option for public fdinfo
2026-03-30 18:49 UTC (7+ messages)
[PATCH v2 00/16] fs,x86/resctrl: Add kernel-mode (e.g., PLZA) support to the resctrl subsystem
2026-03-30 18:46 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH v2 0/2] staging: rtl8723bs: cleanup code and style
2026-03-30 18:46 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] staging: rtl8723bs: simplify boolean comparisons
` [PATCH v2 2/2] staging: rtl8723bs: cleanup code style and parentheses
[PATCH 1/3] target/i386: add new AMD EPYC models for GMET enablement
2026-03-30 19:34 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/3] target/i386: add new Intel models for MMIO/GDS/RFDS mitigation status
` [PATCH 3/3] target/i386: add new Intel models for MBEC enablement
[PATCH v8 0/3] Power Management for Raspberry Pi V3D GPU
2026-03-30 18:46 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 1/3] drm/v3d: Use devm_reset_control_get_optional_exclusive()
` [PATCH v8 2/3] drm/v3d: Allocate all resources before enabling the clock
` [PATCH v8 3/3] drm/v3d: Introduce Runtime Power Management
Increase default NFSv4 server size "max_block_size" to 4MB
2026-03-30 18:46 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: add missing blank line after function definition in rtw_io.c
2026-03-30 18:46 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v4 0/5] SDM670 LPASS LPI pin controller support
2026-03-30 18:46 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 3/5] pinctrl: qcom: add sdm670 lpi tlmm
` [PATCH v4 5/5] arm64: dts: qcom: sdm670-google: add reserved lpi gpios
[PATCH net 1/2] net: macb: fix clk handling on PCI glue driver removal
2026-03-30 18:45 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH net 2/2] net: macb: properly unregister fixed rate clocks
[PATCH v5 0/2] SDM670 Basic SoC thermal zones
2026-03-30 18:44 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 1/2] thermal/qcom/lmh: support SDM670 and its CPU clusters
` [PATCH v5 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: sdm670: add thermal zones and thermal devices
another korgalore issue with linux-crypto
2026-03-30 18:43 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v9 0/7] Rust bindings for gem shmem
2026-03-30 18:42 UTC (4+ messages)
` (subset) "
Rust
2026-03-30 18:00 UTC
[PATCH] remoteproc: xlnx: reset virtio status during attach
2026-03-30 18:43 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v4 0/2] Add edp reference clock for lemans
2026-03-30 18:42 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/2] dt-bindings: phy: qcom-edp: Add reference clock for sa8775p eDP PHY
[PATCH v1 0/10] ceph: add manual client reset and selftests
2026-03-30 18:41 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 04/10] ceph: add manual reset debugfs control and trace plumbing
` [PATCH 05/10] ceph: implement reconnect-based manual reset worker
[PATCH 0/3] hwmon: (occ) Fix bugs in power sensor, extended sensor, and remove path
2026-03-30 18:41 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net: dsa: mt7628 embedded switch initial support
2026-03-30 18:40 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 1/4] dt-bindings: net: dsa: add MT7628 ESW
` [PATCH net-next v2 2/4] net: phy: mediatek: add phy driver for MT7628 built-in Fast Ethernet PHYs
` [PATCH net-next v2 3/4] net: dsa: initial MT7628 tagging driver
` [PATCH net-next v2 4/4] net: dsa: initial support for MT7628 embedded switch
[PATCH 2/3] hte: tegra194: Add Tegra264 GTE support
2026-03-30 18:39 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v8 0/3] vfio/pci: Introduce vfio_pci driver for ISM devices
2026-03-30 18:39 UTC (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 2/3] vfio/ism: Implement "
[PATCH v5 0/2] Add support for Texas Instruments INA4230 power monitor
2026-03-30 18:39 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 2/2] hwmon: Add support for TI "
FAILED: patch "[PATCH] ksmbd: fix potencial OOB in get_file_all_info() for compound" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree
2026-03-30 18:38 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 6.1.y] ksmbd: fix potencial OOB in get_file_all_info() for compound requests
[PATCH v3 0/2] [GSoC] read-cache: use index state repository for trace2 logging
2026-03-30 18:38 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v4] read-cache: use istate->repo "
FAILED: patch "[PATCH] drm/xe: always keep track of remap prev/next" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree
2026-03-30 18:37 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 6.12.y] drm/xe: always keep track of remap prev/next
FAILED: patch "[PATCH] tracing: Fix potential deadlock in cpu hotplug with osnoise" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree
2026-03-30 18:37 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 6.1.y] tracing: Fix potential deadlock in cpu hotplug with osnoise
[PATCH] release oob skb when received in-band and fix setsockopt ret
2026-03-30 18:36 UTC (3+ messages)
[GSoC PATCH] backfill: error out when HEAD cannot be parsed
2026-03-30 18:36 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v2] drm/amdkfd: Add upper bound check for num_of_nodes
2026-03-30 18:36 UTC
[android-common:android15-6.6 0/2] arch/arm64/kvm/iommu.c:63:15: warning: no previous prototype for 'kvm_get_iommu_id'
2026-03-30 18:36 UTC
[PATCH 0/3] Reduce interrupt latency
2026-03-30 18:36 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] ufs: core: Fix ufshcd_mcq_force_compl_one()
` [PATCH 2/3] ufs: core: Introduce ufshcd_mcq_poll_cqe_lock_n()
` [PATCH 3/3] ufs: qcom: Reduce interrupt latency
[PATCH v9 00/31] gpu: nova-core: firmware: Hopper/Blackwell support
2026-03-30 18:33 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v9 06/31] gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: skip GFW boot waiting
[PATCH v14 0/5] ring-buffer: Making persistent ring buffers robust
2026-03-30 18:36 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v14 4/5] ring-buffer: Reset RB_MISSED_* flags on persistent ring buffer
[PATCH 13/15] sched/isolation: Implement sysfs interface for dynamic housekeeping
2026-03-30 18:34 UTC (3+ messages)
[RFC v2 0/2] drm/i915/selftests: Use safe userspace memory for mappings
2026-03-30 18:33 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ i915.CI.Full: failure for "
Running DTrace in container
2026-03-30 18:30 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v4 0/1] drm/xe: Set GT rp min frequency as 1.2GHz default for BMG/CRI
2026-03-30 18:29 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/1] "
[PATCH v6 00/90] x86: Introduce a centralized CPUID data model
2026-03-30 18:29 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] erofs-utils: support ztailpacking with encoded extents
2026-03-30 18:29 UTC
[Whinlatter] [PATCH V2 2/2] vim: Fix CVE-2026-26269
2026-03-30 18:28 UTC (4+ messages)
` [OE-core] [Whinlatter] [PATCH V3] "
` "
[PATCH v2 0/7] sched: Various reweight_entity() fixes
2026-03-30 18:27 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/7] sched/fair: Fix zero_vruntime tracking
[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] package/libcurl: Use certificate bundle conditionally
2026-03-30 18:25 UTC
[PATCH v2 0/3] cgroup/cpuset: Fix v1 task migration failure from empty cpuset
2026-03-30 18:25 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/3] cgroup/cpuset: Skip security check for hotplug induced v1 task migration
` [PATCH v2 3/3] cgroup/cpuset: Improve check for v1 task migration out of empty cpuset
[PATCH net-next v4 0/2] e1000e: add XDP support
2026-03-30 18:23 UTC (4+ messages)
` [Intel-wired-lan] "
[PATCH 0/2] bpf: calls to bpf_loop() should have an SCC and accumulate backedges
2026-03-30 18:23 UTC (9+ messages)
[PATCH v10 0/3] Panel Replay BW optimization
2026-03-30 18:23 UTC (2+ messages)
` ✗ Xe.CI.FULL: failure for Panel Replay BW optimization (rev4)
[PATCH v2 0/5] staging: most: dim2: replace BUG_ON() with graceful error handling
2026-03-30 18:22 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/5] staging: most: dim2: replace BUG_ON() in try_start_dim_transfer()
` [PATCH v2 2/5] staging: most: dim2: replace BUG_ON() in service_done_flag()
` [PATCH v2 3/5] staging: most: dim2: replace BUG_ON() in configure_channel()
` [PATCH v2 4/5] staging: most: dim2: replace BUG_ON() in enqueue()
` [PATCH v2 5/5] staging: most: dim2: replace BUG_ON() in poison_channel()
[PATCH v5 08/10] dmaengine: tegra: Use iommu-map for stream ID
2026-03-30 18:20 UTC (4+ messages)
[Whinlatter] [PATCH 1/2] vim v9.1.1683: Fix CVE-2026-25749
2026-03-30 18:21 UTC (4+ messages)
` [OE-core] [scarthgap] [PATCH V2 1/2] vim: "
` "
[PATCH for-11.0] scsi: Don't consider LOGICAL UNIT NOT SUPPORTED guest recoverable
2026-03-30 18:18 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 0/2] gpu: nova-core: add fwctl driver
2026-03-30 18:18 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] gpu: nova-core: add fwctl driver for firmware control interface
[PATCH v3 0/4] staging: iio: adc: ad7816: code cleanups and modernization
2026-03-30 18:17 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/4] staging: iio: adc: ad7816: redefine mode constants to start from 0
` [PATCH v3 2/4] staging: iio: adc: ad7816: use sysfs_match_string() for mode selection
` [PATCH v3 3/4] staging: iio: adc: ad7816: replace sprintf() with sysfs_emit()
` [PATCH v3 4/4] staging: iio: adc: ad7816: use modern IIO attribute macros
[PATCH v5] hfs: Validate CNIDs in hfs_read_inode
2026-03-30 18:17 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH 1/3] dm-integrity: fix mismatched queue limits
2026-03-30 18:16 UTC (5+ messages)
[PATCH net-next v3 0/6] net: bcmgenet: add XDP support
2026-03-30 18:15 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v3 1/6] net: bcmgenet: convert RX path to page_pool
` [PATCH net-next v3 3/6] net: bcmgenet: add basic XDP support (PASS/DROP)
` [PATCH net-next v3 4/6] net: bcmgenet: add XDP_TX support
[PATCH] taskstats: retain dead thread stats in TGID queries
2026-03-30 18:15 UTC (2+ messages)
[android-common:android15-6.6 2/2] drivers/virt/gunyah/vm_mgr.c:887:5: sparse: sparse: symbol 'gunyah_gup_reclaim_parcel' was not declared. Should it be static?
2026-03-30 18:14 UTC
[PATCH v3] iio: adc: ti-ads8688: use read_avail for available attributes
2026-03-30 18:15 UTC
[PATCH v2] iio: adc: ti-ads8688: use read_avail for available attributes
2026-03-30 18:14 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v13 0/7] drm/xe/xe_sysctrl: Add system controller component for Xe3p dGPU platforms
2026-03-30 18:14 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v2 0/1] Virtio block adds inline encryption support
2026-03-30 15:32 UTC (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/1] virtio-blk: Add "
[PATCH v7 1/2] tracing: Append repeated boot-time tracing parameters
2026-03-30 18:11 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 2/2] tracing: Preserve repeated trace_trigger boot parameters
[PATCH v5 00/12] target/arm: single-binary
2026-03-30 18:09 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 04/12] target/arm/tcg/translate.h: remove TARGET_AARCH64
[PATCH] erofs-utils: tar: handle gzread errors
2026-03-30 18:09 UTC
[PATCH] nilfs2: fix missing continue after -ENOENT in nilfs_ioctl_mark_blocks_dirty()
2026-03-30 18:09 UTC (5+ messages)
[GSoC PATCH] bugreport: clarify usage message purpose
2026-03-30 17:41 UTC (3+ messages)
` [GSoC PATCH v3] bugreport: revert incorrect usage message change
[RFC PATCH] cirrus-vga: Add property to set frame buffer endianness and make it default to little endian
2026-03-30 18:07 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] io_uring: protect remaining lockless ctx->rings accesses with RCU
2026-03-30 18:08 UTC (2+ messages)
Inquiry for Pump Supply
2026-03-30 16:34 UTC
[paulmck-rcu:dev] BUILD SUCCESS b0e31b9118bff481ff8896ea5908b2aba42c48e9
2026-03-30 18:03 UTC
[android-common:android16-6.12-desktop 12/12] arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/include/nvhe/modules.h:38:6: warning: no previous prototype for function 'module_handle_guest_smc'
2026-03-30 18:04 UTC
[QEMU PATCH 0/9] Application Specific Tagged Memory Support in CXL Type 3 Devices
2026-03-30 18:03 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 8/9] hw/cxl: Add tag-based dynamic-capacity release support
[PATCH v2] docs: pt_BR: translate process/2.Process.rst
2026-03-30 18:02 UTC
[PATCH] btrfs: wait for in-flight readahead BIOs on open_ctree() error
2026-03-30 18:00 UTC (6+ messages)
[PATCH i-g-t] tests/intel/xe_oa: Extend enable-disable to read after disabling stream
2026-03-30 17:58 UTC (2+ messages)
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