messages from 2026-06-22 08:50:56 to 2026-06-22 09:23:40 UTC [more...]
[PATCH v7 0/7] arm_ffa, KVM: Fix FF-A emad offset calculations
2026-06-22 9:23 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 5/7] KVM: arm64: Validate the offset to the mem access descriptor
[PATCH v4 23/23] net/sxe2: update sxe2 feature matrix docs
2026-06-22 9:23 UTC (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 00/23] net/sxe2: added Linkdata sxe2 ethernet driver
[PATCH for-4.22?] xen/arm: mask debug exceptions in initial AArch64 guest state
2026-06-22 9:22 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH net] net: mana: Fall back to standard MTU when PF reports adapter_mtu of 0
2026-06-22 9:22 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v3] spi: dt-bindings: microchip,pic32mzda-spi: Convert to DT schema
2026-06-22 9:22 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v5 0/5] nouveau/gsp: Clean up IS_ERR vs IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
2026-06-22 9:22 UTC (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 1/5] nouveau/gsp/rpc: Document RPC function return value contracts
` [PATCH v5 2/5] nouveau/gsp/rpc: Cleanup incorrect IS_ERR_OR_NULL in rpc.c
` [PATCH v5 3/5] nouveau/gsp/rm/alloc: Cleanup IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
` [PATCH v5 4/5] nouveau/gsp/rm/bar: "
` [PATCH v5 5/5] nouveau/gsp: Cleanup IS_ERR_OR_NULL in nvkm_gsp_rpc_rd()
[PATCH v3 0/2] phy: qcom: usb-hs: MSM8x60 vendor ULPI init
2026-06-22 9:21 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: phy: qcom,usb-hs-phy: add qcom,hs-drv-slope
[bug report] Potential atomicity bug in drivers/media/platform/amphion/vpu_core.c, within vpu_request_core()
2026-06-22 9:21 UTC
[PATCH] s390x/kvm: clamp stsi 3.2.2 size
2026-06-22 9:20 UTC
[PATCH for-4.22 v2 1/4] xen/arm: gic: defer host LPI allocation until after ITS init
2026-06-22 9:20 UTC (11+ messages)
` [PATCH for-4.22 v2.5] "
EVL 7.1 and below on armhf: System hang when running the testsuite under stress
2026-06-22 9:21 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: avoid duplicate size computation in rtw_spt_band_alloc
2026-06-22 9:20 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 0/4] drm/i915/display: Switch DG2 MPLLB handling to the DPLL framework
2026-06-22 9:20 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/4] drm/i915/display: Add DG2 MPLLB DPLL manager support
[bpf v8 0/7] powerpc/bpf: address missing verifier selftest coverage
2026-06-22 9:19 UTC (3+ messages)
` [bpf v8 7/7] powerpc/bpf: fix buffer overflow in JIT for large BPF programs
[PATCH v3 0/5] nouveau/gsp: Clean up IS_ERR vs IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
2026-06-22 9:20 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/5] nouveau/gsp/rpc: Document RPC function return value contracts
` [PATCH v3 2/5] nouveau/gsp/rpc: Cleanup incorrect IS_ERR_OR_NULL in rpc.c
` [PATCH v3 3/5] nouveau/gsp/rm/alloc: Cleanup IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
` [PATCH v3 4/5] nouveau/gsp/rm/bar: "
` [PATCH v3 5/5] nouveau/gsp: Cleanup IS_ERR_OR_NULL in nvkm_gsp_rpc_rd()
[PATCH net-next 0/6] tc: introduce FRER action (IEEE 802.1CB)
2026-06-22 9:21 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next 1/6] uapi: if_ether: add ETH_P_RTAG for IEEE 802.1CB R-TAG
` [PATCH net-next 2/6] uapi: pkt_cls: add TCA_ID_FRER action identifier
` [PATCH net-next 3/6] uapi: tc_act: add tc_frer UAPI header
` [PATCH net-next 4/6] net: sched: act_frer: add FRER tc action
` [PATCH net-next 5/6] selftest: add tc-testing JSON test cases for act_frer
` [PATCH net-next 6/6] selftests: net: add kselftest for IEEE 802.1CB FRER tc action
[PATCH v4 0/5] nouveau/gsp: Clean up IS_ERR vs IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
2026-06-22 9:20 UTC (11+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/5] nouveau/gsp/rpc: Document RPC function return value contracts
` [PATCH v4 2/5] nouveau/gsp/rpc: Cleanup incorrect IS_ERR_OR_NULL in rpc.c
` [PATCH v4 3/5] nouveau/gsp/rm/alloc: Cleanup IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
` [PATCH v4 4/5] nouveau/gsp/rm/bar: "
` [PATCH v4 5/5] nouveau/gsp: Cleanup IS_ERR_OR_NULL in nvkm_gsp_rpc_rd()
[isar-cip-core][PATCH v2 0/2] Enable Debian sid support
2026-06-22 9:19 UTC (11+ messages)
` [isar-cip-core][PATCH v2 1/2] Enable Debian Sid support
` [isar-cip-core][PATCH v2 2/2] Add crypt library packages for Debian sid version
[PATCH] mtd: mtdswap: remove debugfs stats file on teardown
2026-06-22 9:19 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] mfd: db8500-prcmu: Fold dbx500 header into db8500
2026-06-22 9:18 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v2 0/3] media: i2c: Add imx576 camera sensor driver
2026-06-22 9:18 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/3] media: i2c: add imx576 image "
[PATCH v4 00/16] spi: cadence-quadspi: add PHY tuning support
2026-06-22 9:17 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 01/16] spi: dt-bindings: add spi-max-post-config-frequency property
` [PATCH v4 02/16] spi: dt-bindings: add spi-phy-pattern-partition property
[moderation/CI] Re: vfio/pci: Add PCIe TPH support
2026-06-22 9:17 UTC
[PATCH] AsoC: intel: sst: fix PCI device reference leak on probe failure
2026-06-22 9:16 UTC
[PATCH RFC 0/3] arm64: Add HOTPLUG_PARALLEL support for secondary CPUs
2026-06-22 9:16 UTC (7+ messages)
` [PATCH RFC 3/3] "
[anolis-intel-cloud:devel-5.10 0/27] htmldocs: Warning: arch/x86/Kconfig references a file that doesn't exist: file:Documentation/arch/x86/buslock.rst
2026-06-22 9:16 UTC
[PATCH v2] mm: migrate: requeue destination folio on deferred split queue
2026-06-22 9:16 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] KVM: arm64: account pKVM reclaim against the VM mm
2026-06-22 9:16 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH 6.1.y-cip 00/32] Add RSPI support for RZ/G3E SoC
2026-06-22 9:15 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v8 3/7] crypto/ccp: Disable CPU hotplug while SNP is active
2026-06-22 9:15 UTC (9+ messages)
[PATCH] bus: qcom-ebi2: Fix clock leak on probe failure
2026-06-22 9:15 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] tests/amdgpu/amd_security: Skip secure bounce test for APUs
2026-06-22 9:13 UTC (2+ messages)
U-Boot Concept Tree Proposal
2026-06-22 9:13 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v6] drm/xe/guc: Hold device ref until queue teardown completes
2026-06-22 9:13 UTC
[PATCH v3 0/2] iio: dac: Add support for AD5529R DAC
2026-06-22 9:12 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/2] iio: dac: Add AD5529R DAC driver support
[PATCH 2/2] ASoC: rt1321: add support for rt1321 VA1/VA2
2026-06-22 9:11 UTC
[PATCH 1/2] ASoC: rt1321: move DSP status checking into a helper function
2026-06-22 9:11 UTC
[PATCH v2] vfio/pci: Propagate errors in vfio_pci_load_rom() using Error API
2026-06-22 9:10 UTC
[PATCH v1] perf pmu: Recognize default_core as a core PMU in more places
2026-06-22 9:11 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] win32: ensure that `localtime_r()` is declared even in i686 builds
2026-06-22 9:11 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH 00/13] gpu: nova-core: blackwell follow-ups and fixes
2026-06-22 9:11 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 01/13] gpu: nova-core: fsp: limit FSP receive message allocation size
[PATCH ath-next] wifi: ath12k: reset REOQ LUT addresses before firmware stop
2026-06-22 9:10 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] drm/fb_helper: Determine proper crtc_index within drm_fb_helper_fb_dirty
2026-06-22 9:11 UTC (6+ messages)
[PATCH] ref-manual: small number of grammar/punctuation changes
2026-06-22 9:10 UTC (3+ messages)
` [docs] "
[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Reduce stack usage in IP block soft reset
2026-06-22 9:10 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH v4 00/21] afs: Miscellaneous fixes
2026-06-22 9:08 UTC (22+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 01/21] afs: handle CB.InitCallBackState3 requests without a server record
` [PATCH v4 02/21] afs: Fix error code in afs_extract_vl_addrs()
` [PATCH v4 03/21] afs: fix NULL pointer dereference in afs_get_tree()
` [PATCH v4 04/21] afs: Fix double netfs initialisation in afs_root_iget()
` [PATCH v4 05/21] afs: Remove setting of AS_RELEASE_ALWAYS for symlinks and mountpoints
` [PATCH v4 06/21] afs: Fix directory inode initialisation order
` [PATCH v4 07/21] afs: use kvfree() to free memory allocated by kvcalloc()
` [PATCH v4 08/21] afs: Remove erroneous seq |= 1 in volume lookup loop
` [PATCH v4 09/21] afs: check for duplicate servers in VL server list
` [PATCH v4 10/21] afs: Fix bulk lookup malfunction due to change in dir_emit() API
` [PATCH v4 11/21] afs: Fix misplaced inc of net->cells_outstanding
` [PATCH v4 12/21] afs: Fix reinitialisation of the inode, in particular ->lock_work
` [PATCH v4 13/21] afs: Fix callback service message parsers to pass through -EAGAIN
` [PATCH v4 14/21] afs: Use scoped_seqlock_read() rather than manually doing seqlock stuff
` [PATCH v4 15/21] afs: Fix missing NULL pointer check in afs_break_some_callbacks()
` [PATCH v4 16/21] afs: Fix leak of ungot volume
` [PATCH v4 17/21] afs: Fix vllist leak
` [PATCH v4 18/21] afs: Fix lack of locking around modifications of net->cells_dyn_ino
` [PATCH v4 19/21] afs: Fix premature cell exposure through /afs
` [PATCH v4 20/21] afs: Fix the volume AFS_VOLUME_RM_TREE is set on
` [PATCH v4 21/21] afs: Fix unchecked-length string display in debug statement
[PATCH v13 0/6] branch: prune-merged
2026-06-22 9:09 UTC (14+ messages)
` [PATCH v14 "
` [PATCH v14 4/6] branch: add --prune-merged <branch>
[PATCH] nvme-multipath: expose path_state via sysfs
2026-06-22 9:09 UTC (7+ messages)
[PATCH v2] dev-manual: describe two ways to assign "PV" for external SCM
2026-06-22 9:08 UTC
[PATCH v8 00/46] guest_memfd: In-place conversion support
2026-06-22 9:08 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 01/46] KVM: guest_memfd: Introduce per-gmem attributes, use to guard user mappings
[PATCH v4 0/3] describe RTL8125 PCIe NICs on Rockchip boards (and add DT binding)
2026-06-22 9:08 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/3] dt-bindings: net: add Realtek RTL8125 PCIe Ethernet
[PATCH 0/1] mkfs.xfs fix sunit size on 512e and 4kN disks
2026-06-22 9:07 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/1] "
[PATCH v4 0/6] Introduce MMIO-based CMT access for Enhanced RDT
2026-06-22 9:07 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 1/6] x86/resctrl: Parse ACPI ERDT table and map RMDD domains by L3 cache ID
[PATCH 1/3] staging: rtl8723bs: remove multiple blank lines
2026-06-22 9:07 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/3] staging: rtl8723bs: use usleep_range instead of msleep for short delays
[PATCH 0/6] treewide: remove unnecessary invalid range checks in memblock iteration loops
2026-06-22 9:07 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 6/6] mm/hugetlb: remove unnecessary empty range check in hugetlb_bootmem_set_nodes()
[PATCH] hwmon: ltc4283: fix malformed table docs build error
2026-06-22 9:08 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] net: fman: fix clock and device node leak in probe error paths
2026-06-22 9:05 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] net: fman: fix clk reference leak in read_dts_node()
` [PATCH v2 2/2] net: fman: use devm_kzalloc() for fman and rely on devres
[Bug 221569] New: Laptop fan too loud (spinning nearly always) hp-wmi 7.1-rc4 kerenel
2026-06-22 9:06 UTC (2+ messages)
` [Bug 221569] "
[PATCH v3 1/2] drm/display: hdmi: Only allow BPC values of 8, 10, 12 and 16
2026-06-22 9:06 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v6 0/4] phy: ti-pipe3: Fix clock resource handling issues
2026-06-22 9:06 UTC (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 1/4] phy: ti-pipe3: Fix ignored clock enable return value in init
` [PATCH v6 2/4] phy: ti: pipe3: Fix clock resource leak on probe errors
` [PATCH v6 3/4] phy: ti-pipe3: Fix EPROBE_DEFER handling for clock resources
` [PATCH v6 4/4] phy: ti-pipe3: Fix clock leak in init error path
[PATCH] staging: fbtft: fix parenthesis alignment in fb_tinylcd.c
2026-06-22 9:05 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: iio: dac: Add AD5529R
2026-06-22 9:07 UTC (11+ messages)
[PATCH 0/6] USB: serial: ftdi_sio: configurable read-URB defer, per-port low_latency, latency_timer reliability
2026-06-22 9:05 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/6] USB: serial: ftdi_sio: add configurable inter-batch defer for read URBs
[PATCH v4 0/2] imx8mq-evk and ov5640: Add overlay-based camera support with shared reset handling
2026-06-22 9:05 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 2/2] media: i2c: ov5640: Add reset controller support with GPIO fallback
[PATCH] mkfs: remove duplicate include of convert.h
2026-06-22 2:43 UTC
[jimc:wk-merge 17/72] Warning: lib/dynamic_debug.c:668 expecting prototype for param_set_dyndbg_classes(). Prototype was for param_set_dyndbg_module_classes() instead
2026-06-22 9:04 UTC
[PATCH v3 0/5] nouveau/gsp: Clean up IS_ERR vs IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
2026-06-22 2:12 UTC
[PATCH kvmtool v2 0/7] x86 compilation fixes and arm64 PMU improvements
2026-06-22 9:04 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH kvmtool v2 7/7] arm64: Improve KVM_ARM_VCPU_PMU_V3_CTRL diagnostics
[PATCH v4 0/5] nouveau/gsp: Clean up IS_ERR vs IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
2026-06-22 3:54 UTC
[PATCH v3 0/4] LoongArch bpf kptr xchg inline support
2026-06-22 7:12 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/4] LoongArch: bpf: Fix memory ordering for value-returning atomics
` [PATCH v3 2/4] LoongArch: bpf: Advertise JIT support for kptr xchg inline
` [PATCH v3 3/4] selftests/bpf: Enable kptr_xchg_inline test on LoongArch
` [PATCH v3 4/4] selftests/bpf: Add kptr-xchg benchmark
[PATCH v5 0/5] nouveau/gsp: Clean up IS_ERR vs IS_ERR_OR_NULL usage
2026-06-22 8:11 UTC
[RFC v2] Enabling CONFIG_NTP_PPS for NOHZ by adding ntp_error to system_time_snapshot
2026-06-22 9:04 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] mkfs: simplify setup_proto file status checks
2026-06-22 7:11 UTC
[PATCH v3 0/4] LoongArch bpf kptr xchg inline support
2026-06-22 7:12 UTC
[PATCH] KVM: Nullify irqfd->producer when add_producer() fails
2026-06-22 7:51 UTC
[PATCH v5 0/4] Add Cix Sky1 AUDSS clock and reset support
2026-06-22 9:02 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 1/4] dt-bindings: soc: cix: add sky1 audss cru controller
` [PATCH v5 4/4] arm64: dts: cix: sky1: add audss cru
[PATCH 0/4] qga: Add vsock-listen support on Windows
2026-06-22 9:00 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 4/4] qga: Add AF_VSOCK channel "
[PATCH net] net/mlx5e: Use sender devcom for MPV master-up
2026-06-22 9:01 UTC (2+ messages)
[RFC 00/15] btrfs: RAID5 with RAID stripe-tree (zoned + non-zoned)
2026-06-22 9:01 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] ASoC: amd: acp: Fix linker error with SDCA quirks
2026-06-22 9:01 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH 00/37] drm/bridge: Convert all bridges to atomic
2026-06-22 9:00 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 13/37] drm/bridge: microchip-lvds: Switch to atomic bridge callbacks
[GIT PULL] i2c for v7.2, part 2
2026-06-22 9:00 UTC
[PATCH 0/4] target/loongarch: add LVZ support for TCG
2026-06-22 8:56 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/4] target/loongarch: translate LVZ CSR and trap instructions
[PATCH v3 net] net: watchdog: fix refcount tracking races
2026-06-22 8:59 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH 0/2] branch/push: suggest intended form when remote/branch slip given
2026-06-22 8:59 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH v5 0/8] media: add new API simple 1to1 subdev register and add imx parallel camera support
2026-06-22 9:01 UTC (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 3/8] media: synopsys: Use v4l2_subdev_get_frame_desc_passthrough()
` [PATCH v5 6/8] media: nxp: add V4L2 subdev driver for camera parallel interface (CPI)
` [PATCH v5 7/8] arm64: dts: imx8: add camera parallel interface (CPI) node
` [PATCH v5 8/8] arm64: dts: imx8qxp-mek: add parallel ov5640 camera support
[RFC PATCH] mm: Avoiding split large folios if swap has no space
2026-06-22 8:58 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH net v2] amt: don't read the IP source address from a reallocated skb header
2026-06-22 8:58 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH 0/3] support for the kernel 7.1 modifier-aware KT_CSI keysym type
2026-06-22 8:58 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/3] keymaps: convert include files to use CSI keysyms
[PATCH] drm/nouveau: Simplify nouveau_cli_work
2026-06-22 8:57 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3] "
[meta-ti][wrynose/master][PATCH] tfa: Update TF-A for K3 devices to 2.15 tag
2026-06-22 8:57 UTC
[PATCH next] fs: Replace strcpy(s, "../") with memcpy(s, "../", 4)
2026-06-22 8:57 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH] ALSA: hda/realtek: Add LED fixup for HP EliteBook 6 G2i Laptops
2026-06-22 8:57 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH] block/cgroup: Drop stale -EBUSY retry from blkg_conf_prep()
2026-06-22 8:56 UTC
[PATCH] ALSA: hda/realtek: Add quirk for Lenovo Yoga 7 16IAP7
2026-06-22 8:56 UTC (2+ messages)
[GIT PULL] tracing: Updates for 7.2
2026-06-22 8:55 UTC (15+ messages)
[PATCH v6 0/4] phy: ti-pipe3: Fix clock resource handling issues
2026-06-19 3:02 UTC
[PATCH v3] iio: imu: inv_icm45600: clamp the device-reported FIFO sample count
2026-06-22 8:55 UTC (3+ messages)
[RFC] arm64: early_ioremap fails to map ACPI MADT on 64K pages
2026-06-22 8:55 UTC (3+ messages)
[PATCH] ALSA: hda/realtek: Enable internal speakers on Razer Blade 16 (2025)
2026-06-22 8:55 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2] "
[patch V2 00/25] timekeeping/ptp: Expand snapshot functionality
2026-06-22 8:55 UTC (3+ messages)
` [patch V2 18/25] timekeeping: Prepare for cross timestamps on arbitrary clock IDs
[PATCH v4] iio: imu: inv_icm45600: clamp the device-reported FIFO sample count
2026-06-22 8:55 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v2 0/6] decode-dimms: Implement DDR5 decoding
2026-06-22 8:54 UTC (4+ messages)
[PATCH 0/2] tests/intel: Add Xe timeline syncobj coverage
2026-06-22 8:51 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] tests/intel/xe_exec_basic: Add timeline syncobj exec tests
` [PATCH 2/2] tests/intel/xe_vm: Add timeline syncobj vm_bind tests
[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] igc: Wait for MAC passthrough after reset
2026-06-22 8:54 UTC (6+ messages)
[LTP] [PATCH v3 0/2] Support metadata groups
2026-06-22 8:53 UTC (3+ messages)
` [LTP] [PATCH v3 1/2] metadata: add tests grouping support
` [LTP] [PATCH v3 2/2] doc: conf.py: Show groups in test catalog
Possible Xenomai 3 latency regression on arm64
2026-06-22 8:53 UTC (7+ messages)
[PATCH 0/2] tracing: Move trace_printk.h out of kernel.h
2026-06-22 8:53 UTC (3+ messages)
Linux dom0 hangs on boot with Xen 4.22 and Heads firmware
2026-06-22 8:53 UTC (2+ messages)
[PATCH v2 0/4] hwspinlock: add summary in debugfs
2026-06-22 8:52 UTC (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/4] radix-tree: add parameter doc for radix_tree_deref_slot_protected()
` [PATCH v2 2/4] radix-tree: allow more lock types with radix_tree_deref_slot_protected()
` [PATCH v2 3/4] hwspinlock: annotate slot pointer as RCU sensitive
` [PATCH v2 4/4] hwspinlock: add summary in debugfs
[PATCH v3 0/7] Prepare mutable list iterators to cache cursor state
2026-06-22 8:51 UTC (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 1/7] list: Add mutable iterator variants
[PATCH v3 00/12] New features for the AD5686 IIO driver
2026-06-22 8:50 UTC (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 09/12] iio: dac: ad5686: implement new sync() op for the spi bus
[PATCH v2 0/2] luo: migrate serialized_data to type-safe KHO pointers
2026-06-22 8:50 UTC (4+ messages)
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