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[PATCH v2 0/4] Add support for TQMa6UL[L]x on MBA6ULx
 2026-05-19 12:24 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/4] ARM: dts: add TQMa6UL[L]x[L] u-boot device tree fragments
` [PATCH v2 2/4] ARM: dts: tqma6ul: add boot phase properties

[PATCH] crypto: tegra - Fix dma_free_coherent size error
 2026-05-19 12:24 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH BlueZ v2 1/2] client/btpclient: Fix GAP unpair command
 2026-05-19 12:23 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [BlueZ,v2,1/2] "

[PATCH v5 0/3] PCI: cadence: Add LTSSM debugfs
 2026-05-19 12:23 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 3/3] PCI: cadence: Add LGA IP debugfs for LTSSM status

[RFC rtw-next 1/2] wifi: rtw89: usb: add hw_info sysfs attribute
 2026-05-19 12:22 UTC  (4+ messages)

Stop false review statements
 2026-05-19 12:23 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH net-next] net: dev_addr_lists: don't WARN on GFP_ATOMIC kmalloc failure in netif_rx_mode_run
 2026-05-19 12:22 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/3] ocfs2: harden inode validators against forged metadata
 2026-05-19 12:22 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/3] ocfs2: reject dinodes with non-canonical i_mode type
` [PATCH v2 2/3] ocfs2: reject dinodes whose i_rdev disagrees with the file type
` [PATCH v2 3/3] ocfs2: reject non-inline dinodes with i_size and zero i_clusters

[PATCH v1] 9p: Fix mkdir to return NULL on success
 2026-05-19 12:21 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] iommu/arm-smmu: Use FIELD_MODIFY() for bitfield operations
 2026-05-19 12:20 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH iwl-net] ice: fix LAG recipe to profile association
 2026-05-19 11:20 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [Intel-wired-lan] "

[Buildroot] [RESEND PATCH 0/8] First set of fixes for build failures and PPD file conflicts
 2026-05-19 12:20 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [Buildroot] [RESEND PATCH 8/8] package/tpm2-tss: Correctly depend on util-linux-libs for fapi support

[PATCH v12 0/6] iio: adc: ad4691: add driver for AD4691 multichannel SAR ADC family
 2026-05-19 12:20 UTC  (14+ messages)
` [PATCH v12 1/6] dt-bindings: iio: adc: add AD4691 family
` [PATCH v12 2/6] iio: adc: ad4691: add initial driver for "
` [PATCH v12 3/6] iio: adc: ad4691: add triggered buffer support
` [PATCH v12 4/6] iio: adc: ad4691: add SPI offload support
` [PATCH v12 5/6] iio: adc: ad4691: add oversampling support
` [PATCH v12 6/6] docs: iio: adc: ad4691: add driver documentation

[ath:pending] BUILD SUCCESS 0d4f7e642b19203eae66ee82356ad7a3edb3d691
 2026-05-19 12:19 UTC 

[PATCH] contributor-guide: fix type "maintainance" to "maintenance"
 2026-05-19 12:23 UTC 

[PATCH 0/6] Fixes to the previously-merged drivers/dax/fsdev series
 2026-05-19 12:19 UTC  (5+ messages)
    ` [PATCH 1/6] dax: fix misleading comment about share/index union in dax_folio_reset_order()

[PATCH] mailbox/pcc.c move shmem unmap to teardown
 2026-05-19 12:18 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/3] regulator: Add support for Unisoc SC2730 PMIC regulators
 2026-05-19 12:18 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/3] regulator: dt-bindings: Add Unisoc SC2730 PMIC
` [PATCH v3 2/3] dt-bindings: mfd: sprd,sc2731: Include SC2730 regulator bindings
` [PATCH v3 3/3] regulator: Add regulator driver for Unisoc SC2730 PMIC

[PATCH] mm: page_isolation: Avoid hugepage scan step underflow
 2026-05-19 12:16 UTC 

[PATCH 4/6] arm64: dts: qcom: pm7250b: move vdd-vbus-supply to connector nodes
 2026-05-19 12:17 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 0/5] Add support for TQMa6UL[L]x on MBA6ULx
 2026-05-19 12:16 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v2 00/15] KVM: x86: Clean up kvm_<reg>_{read,write}() mess
 2026-05-19 12:16 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 15/15] KVM: x86: Move the bulk of register specific code from x86.c to regs.c

[PATCH v3] Bluetooth: bnep: reject short frames before parsing
 2026-05-19 12:16 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [v3] "

[PATCH v13 0/2] Add Meta (Facebook) Ventura BMC (AST2600)
 2026-05-19 12:16 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v13 2/2] arm: dts: aspeed: ventura: add Meta Ventura BMC

contributor-guide: fix typo, "maintainance" to "maintenance"
 2026-05-19 12:19 UTC 

[PATCH] system/rtc: Fix a possible year-2038 integer overflow problem
 2026-05-19 12:15 UTC  (7+ messages)

[PATCH v7 0/4] mm/page_owner: add per-fd filter infrastructure for print_mode and NUMA filtering
 2026-05-19 12:15 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/3] configs: mediatek: genio: enable common options
 2026-05-19 12:15 UTC  (2+ messages)

[gerg-m68knommu:armnommu 3/3] drivers/mtd/maps/physmap-ixp4xx.c:47:9: sparse: sparse: incorrect type in assignment (different base types)
 2026-05-19 12:13 UTC 

[PATCH] sandbox/seunshare: fix fd_tmpdir_r check
 2026-05-19 12:14 UTC 

[PATCH 09/15] accel/qda: Add DMA-backed GEM objects and memory manager integration
 2026-05-19 12:14 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] Documentation: KVM: Document guest-visible compatibility expectations
 2026-05-19 12:13 UTC  (13+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/3] firmware: stratix10-rsu: expose QSPI flash size and erase size from firmware
 2026-05-19 12:13 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2] killswitch: add per-function short-circuit mitigation primitive
 2026-05-19 12:13 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v3] "

[PATCH v14 0/5] mm/vmalloc: free unused pages on vrealloc() shrink
 2026-05-19 12:12 UTC  (12+ messages)
` [PATCH v14 1/5] mm/vmalloc: extract vm_area_free_pages() helper from vfree()
` [PATCH v14 2/5] mm/vmalloc: use physical page count for vrealloc() grow-in-place check
` [PATCH v14 3/5] mm/vmalloc: use physical page count in vread_iter() for VM_ALLOC areas
` [PATCH v14 4/5] mm/vmalloc: free unused pages on vrealloc() shrink
` [PATCH v14 5/5] lib/test_vmalloc: add vrealloc test case

[PATCH v4 00/24] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Quarantine device upon ATC invalidation timeout
 2026-05-19 12:12 UTC  (13+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 07/24] iommu: Defer __iommu_group_free_device() to be outside group->mutex
` [PATCH v4 11/24] iommu: Add iommu_report_device_broken() to quarantine a broken device
` [PATCH v4 17/24] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add master in arm_smmu_inv for ATS entries
` [PATCH v4 18/24] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Introduce master->ats_broken flag
` [PATCH v4 19/24] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add invs and has_ats to struct arm_smmu_cmdq_batch
` [PATCH v4 22/24] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Introduce master->ats_invs

[PATCH] ARM64: remove unnecessary architecture-specific <asm/device.h>
 2026-05-19 12:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 00/26] Introduce enablemenant of dom0less
 2026-05-19 12:12 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 04/26] xen/riscv: implement prerequisites for domain_create()
` [PATCH v2 05/26] xen/riscv: introduce guest riscv,isa string

[PATCH 1/2] ALSA: hda: Move irq pending work into hda-intel stream
 2026-05-19 12:11 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] ALSA: hda/intel: Make sure to cancel irq-pending work at closing PCM stream

[RFC PATCH 00/14] configfs cleanups and fixes
 2026-05-19 12:10 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [RFC PATCH 10/14] switch configfs_detach_{group,item}() to passing dentry

[PATCH v6 00/11] Support for Samsung S2MU005 PMIC and its sub-devices
 2026-05-19 12:07 UTC  (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 03/11] dt-bindings: mfd: add documentation for S2MU005 PMIC

[PATCH 0/4] drm/i915/display: harden some bit-shifting operations
 2026-05-19 12:08 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/4] drm/i915/display: harden masks in HSW_AUD_PIN_ELD_CP_VLD macros
` [PATCH 2/4] drm/i915/display: harden shifts in ICL_DPCLKA_CFGCR0_DDI_CLK_SEL macros
` [PATCH 4/4] drm/i915/display: harden shift in intel_pmdemand_update_phys_mask()

[PATCH v7 00/23] drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: Misc enable/disable, CEC and EDID cleanup
 2026-05-19 12:06 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 04/23] drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: Hold bridge ref until connector cleanup
` [PATCH v7 09/23] drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: Unregister CEC notifier during "

[GIT PULL] bluetooth 2026-05-14
 2026-05-19 12:06 UTC  (6+ messages)

[PATCH i-g-t 1/4] lib/igt_kms: Add support for the BACKGROUND_COLOR property
 2026-05-19 12:07 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v5 00/63] target/arm: Implement FEAT_FP8
 2026-05-19 12:06 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 09/63] target/arm: Introduce FPMR
` [PATCH v5 27/63] target/arm: Implement F1CVTL, F1CVTL2, F2CVTL, F2CVTL2 for AdvSIMD

[rppt:gfp-to-kmalloc/v0.1 206/238] arch/sparc/kernel/ldc.c:1068:10-33: WARNING: casting value returned by memory allocation function to (struct ldc_mtable_entry *) is useless
 2026-05-19 12:02 UTC 

[PATCH] [v2] iommu, debugobjects: avoid gcc-16.1 section mismatch warnings
 2026-05-19 12:06 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v1 0/3] UBSAN fixes
 2026-05-19 12:06 UTC  (16+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 1/3] xen/riscv: fix switch_stack_and_jump()
` [PATCH v1 2/3] xen/domain: fix UBSAN null pointer dereference in vcpu_info_reset()

[PATCH net-next 6/6] selftests/bpf: Add RX latency tests for bpf timestamping
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 1/4] nasm: remove groff-native dependency
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [OE-core] "

[PATCH v12 00/17] media: cadence,ti: CSI2RX Multistream Support
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v12 09/17] media: cadence: csi2rx: add get_frame_desc wrapper
` [PATCH v12 10/17] media: ti: j721e-csi2rx: add support for processing virtual channels
` [PATCH v12 11/17] media: cadence: csi2rx: add multistream support

[PATCH 1/2] riscv: track effective hardware PTE A/D updates
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v9 00/23] Runtime TDX module update support
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v9 14/23] x86/virt/seamldr: Shut down the current TDX module

[PATCH 1/2] mfd: cs5535: add, assign and expose the software node for the GPIO cell
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (6+ messages)
` (subset) "

[PATCH v2 0/2] selftests/mm: separate GUP microbenchmarking from functional testing
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] tools/mm: add a standalone GUP microbenchmark
` [PATCH v2 2/2] selftests/mm: rewrite gup_test as a standalone harness-based selftest

[PATCH 4/5] arm64: dts: imx91-11x11-evk: add reset gpios for ethernet PHYs
 2026-05-19 12:05 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] ASoC: SOF: Use flexible allocation for control data
 2026-05-19 12:04 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/4] drm/imagination: Multiple enhancement
 2026-05-19 12:03 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] drm/imagination: Add support for trace points
 2026-05-19 12:03 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] ring: fix zero-copy burst API documentation
 2026-05-19 11:57 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2] cxl/mbox: Support Media Operation
 2026-05-19 12:03 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH] Revert "drm/i915/backlight: Remove try_vesa_interface"
 2026-05-19 12:02 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH] drm/i915/display: Use PIPEDMC_FRMTMSTMP on display ver >= 30

[PATCH v2 0/5] arm64: dts: qcom: Add initial device tree support for Shikra
 2026-05-19 12:02 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 3/5] arm64: dts: qcom: Add Shikra CQ7790M SoM platform

[PATCH net 0/5] pull request: fixes for ovpn 2026-05-14
 2026-05-19 12:01 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] tests/intel/xe_sriov_vfio: fix region-info subtest and cleanup path
 2026-05-19 12:00 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] tests/intel/xe_sriov_vfio: Query only BAR regions in region-info
` [PATCH 2/2] tests/intel/xe_sriov_vfio: Ensure VFIO fds are closed in fixture

[stable 6.6.y] commit e613904fa419 causes suspend regression
 2026-05-19 12:01 UTC  (2+ messages)

[RFC] crypto: skcipher multi-data-unit requests for dm-crypt
 2026-05-19 12:00 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 0/4] crypto: skcipher - per-tfm multi-data-unit batching
` [PATCH 1/4] crypto: skcipher - add per-tfm data_unit_size for batched requests
` [PATCH 2/4] crypto: xts - support multiple data units per request in template
` [PATCH 3/4] crypto: testmgr - exercise multi-data-unit path for skcipher
` [PATCH 4/4] dm crypt: batch all sectors of a bio per crypto request

[PATCH net 1/5] selftests: ovpn: reduce remaining ping flood counts
 2026-05-19 12:00 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/3] media: em28xx: fix lifecycle issues
 2026-05-19 11:54 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] media: em28xx: use v4l2_device release callback
` [PATCH 2/3] media: em28xx: drop 'users' field
` [PATCH 3/3] media: em28xx: use vb2_video_unregister_device

[PATCH v6 0/2] KVM: arm64: Support FF-A direct messaging interfaces
 2026-05-19 11:59 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 2/2] KVM: arm64: Support FFA_MSG_SEND_DIRECT_REQ2 in host handler

[PATCH] drm/i915/color: Fix HDR pre-CSC LUT programming loop
 2026-05-19 11:59 UTC  (2+ messages)
` ✓ i915.CI.BAT: success for "

[PATCH] u-boot: move DT validation yaml removal patch to common SRC_URI
 2026-05-19 11:59 UTC  (5+ messages)
  ` [OE-core] "

[PATCH net] dpll: zl3073x: fix memory leak on pin registration failure
 2026-05-19 11:58 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 0/8] Fix missing fops.owner in Rust DRM/misc abstractions
 2026-05-19 11:58 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/8] rust: module: add `MODULE_PTR` const to `ModuleMetadata` trait
` [PATCH 2/8] rust: driver: make `DriverModule` struct pub(crate) in `module_driver!`
` [PATCH 3/8] rust: drm: add `ThisModule` associated type to `Driver` trait

[pci:controller/dwc-qcom] BUILD SUCCESS 23499e7be16635a1c9c295026550903bf9486695
 2026-05-19 11:56 UTC 

[PATCH net-next] net/9p/usbg: Constify struct configfs_item_operations
 2026-05-19 11:57 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/5] KVM: s390: some vSIE and UCONTROL fixes
 2026-05-19 11:57 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 5/5] KVM: s390: Properly reset zero bit in PGSTE

[RFC PATCH] fs/splice: allow for a way to block splice() with read-only files
 2026-05-19 11:56 UTC  (7+ messages)

[PATCH net v2 0/2] net: phy: honor eee_disabled_modes when advertising EEE
 2026-05-19 11:56 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH net v2 1/2] net: phy: honor eee_disabled_modes in phy_support_eee()
` [PATCH net v2 2/2] net: phy: honor eee_disabled_modes in phy_advertise_eee_all()

[PATCH V5 0/7] nvme: Refactor and expose per-controller timeout configuration
 2026-05-19 11:56 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH V5 7/7] nvme-core: warn on allocating admin tag set with existing queue

[PATCH v2] usb: dwc3: xilinx: fix error handling in zynqmp init error paths
 2026-05-19 11:55 UTC 

[syzbot] [net?] WARNING in netif_rx_mode_run
 2026-05-19 11:56 UTC 

[syzbot] [netfilter?] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible code in cpu_mt
 2026-05-19 11:56 UTC 

[PATCH v2 0/2] clk: add gated-fixed-clock driver for rk3588-rock-5-itx PCIe
 2026-05-19 11:55 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] clk: add gated-fixed-clock driver
` [PATCH v2 2/2] configs: rock-5-itx-rk3588: enable CLK_GATED_FIXED

[PATCH v2 0/3] regulator: Add support for Unisoc SC2730 PMIC regulators
 2026-05-19 11:55 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/3] regulator: dt-bindings: Add Unisoc SC2730 PMIC

[PATCH v3 0/4] cleanup: Remove NULL check from unconditional guards
 2026-05-19 11:54 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 3/4] cleanup: Annotate guard constructors with __nonnull()

FAILED: patch "[PATCH] f2fs: fix false alarm of lockdep on cp_global_sem lock" failed to apply to 6.18-stable tree
 2026-05-19 11:53 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 6.18.y] f2fs: fix false alarm of lockdep on cp_global_sem lock

FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mptcp: pm: ADD_ADDR rtx: free sk if last" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree
 2026-05-19 11:52 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 5.10.y] mptcp: pm: ADD_ADDR rtx: free sk if last

[PATCH v2 0/6] MIPS: alchemy: attach software nodes to GPIO controllers and use properties
 2026-05-19 11:52 UTC  (3+ messages)

FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mptcp: pm: ADD_ADDR rtx: always decrease sk refcount" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree
 2026-05-19 11:52 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 5.10.y] mptcp: pm: ADD_ADDR rtx: always decrease sk refcount

FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mptcp: pm: ADD_ADDR rtx: resched blocked ADD_ADDR quicker" failed to apply to 6.6-stable tree
 2026-05-19 11:52 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 6.6.y] mptcp: pm: ADD_ADDR rtx: resched blocked ADD_ADDR quicker

[PATCH v4] drm/gem: Make the GEM LRU lock part of drm_device
 2026-05-19 11:51 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] usb: typec: ucsi: Additional checks for power role change handling
 2026-05-19 11:41 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] usb: typec: ucsi: Check if power role change actually happened before handling

[PATCH net-next 2/6] net: export sock_disable_timestamp() declaration
 2026-05-19 11:50 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v2] can: bcm: prevent thrtimer UAF in rx path by checking RX_NO_AUTOTIMER
 2026-05-19 11:38 UTC 

[PATCH] target/riscv/tcg: disable svpbmt if satp_mode < sv39
 2026-05-19 11:48 UTC 

[ndctl PATCH 2/2] daxctl, util/sysfs: skip module probe-insert when driver is builtin or live
 2026-05-19 11:49 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] dma-debug: skip cacheline overlap tracking on cache-coherent architectures
 2026-05-19 11:49 UTC  (10+ messages)

[REGRESSION] Toshiba Fn keys + lidswitch
 2026-05-19 11:48 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3 00/27] rust: device: Higher-Ranked Lifetime Types for device drivers
 2026-05-19 11:48 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 10/27] rust: pci: make Driver trait lifetime-parameterized

[bluez/bluez]
 2026-05-19 11:48 UTC 

[bluez/bluez] 0cb83c: client/btpclient: refactor read-commands bitmap bu
 2026-05-19 11:48 UTC 

[bluez/bluez] acfd19: client/btpclient: Fix GAP unpair command
 2026-05-19 11:47 UTC 

[PATCH v2 00/21] fuse: extend passthrough to inode operations
 2026-05-19 11:47 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 17/21] backing-inode: add backing_inode_copyattr()

[PATCH 2/5] sched/fair: Attach sched_domain_shared to sd_asym_cpucapacity
 2026-05-19 11:47 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 "

[PATCH] spinlock: remove volatile qualifier
 2026-05-19 11:47 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/3] "
  ` [PATCH v3 2/3] spinlock: add debug checks in recursive unlock

[PATCH v2 2/5] arm64: dts: qcom: Introduce Shikra SoC base dtsi
 2026-05-19 11:47 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] tools/igt_power: Fix crash on Xe devices by initializing xe_device cache
 2026-05-19 11:47 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] drm/fsl-dcu: Remove redundant connector registration
 2026-05-19 11:46 UTC 

[PATCH 0/8] first zcrx updates for 7.2
 2026-05-19 11:46 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 5/8] io_uring/zcrx: add ctx pointer to zcrx

[PATCH 0/1] add USB PHY node and USB OTG pinctrl support to S32G2/S32G3 SoCs
 2026-05-19 11:45 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/1] arm64: dts: Add usbphynop and usbotg pinctrl for S32G platforms

[RFC] fs/ioctl.c: FIBMAP requires CAP_SYS_RAWIO while FIEMAP exposes identical data unprivileged
 2026-05-19 11:45 UTC  (6+ messages)

Thread for updating minor properties of tracked regressions [consider ignoring it!]
 2026-05-19 11:45 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] arm64: Fix garbled logs caused by race between multiple stack traces
 2026-05-19 11:45 UTC  (3+ messages)


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