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[PATCH v1 00/27] Convert server-side NFSv2 XDR to use xdrgen
 2026-09-16 16:28 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v1 01/27] Documentation: Add the RPC language description of NFSv2

[PATCH v7 0/20] ACPI: CPPC: Fix register access and lifetime bugs
 2026-09-16 16:27 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 01/20] ACPI: CPPC: Validate the _CPC package header
` [PATCH v7 02/20] ACPI: CPPC: Validate _CPC entry and control semantics

[PATCH] iio: chemical: scd30: Fix trigger reference leak in scd30_setup_trigger()
 2026-09-16 16:28 UTC 

[PATCH RFC] drivers/rufs: add Rust UFS host controller driver
 2026-09-16 16:28 UTC  (16+ messages)

[PATCH 00/13] Introduce NVIDIA vGPU manager and VFIO variant driver
 2026-09-16 16:28 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH 12/13] vfio/nvidia-vgpu: add the NVIDIA vGPU "

[PATCH v10 00/38] dyndbg: Fix classmaps API for subsystems, query extensions, selftests
 2026-09-16 16:28 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v10 08/38] dyndbg: add stub macro for DECLARE_DYNDBG_CLASSMAP
` [PATCH v10 14/38] dyndbg: Bind callsites and classmaps to DDEBUG_MODNAME
` [PATCH v10 23/38] dyndbg-API: replace DECLARE_DYNDBG_CLASSMAP
` [PATCH v10 24/38] selftests/dyndbg: Enable FT_classmap_inheritance

[PATCH bpf-next v2 0/5] Fix generic __uninit kfunc output buffers
 2026-09-16 16:28 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/5] selftests/bpf: Allow privileged preparation for capability tests
` [PATCH bpf-next v2 2/5] bpf: Fix generic __uninit kfunc output buffers
` [PATCH bpf-next v2 3/5] selftests/bpf: Cover generic __uninit output initialization
` [PATCH bpf-next v2 4/5] bpf: Support multiple __uninit kfunc output arguments
` [PATCH bpf-next v2 5/5] selftests/bpf: Cover __uninit kfunc output argument slots

[RFC PATCH 0/5] mm: sub-folio dirty tracking for PTE-mapped mmap writes
 2026-09-16 16:27 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v2] mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: cap the write-buffer chunk at 256 bytes on an x8 device
 2026-09-16 16:27 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2] mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: cap the write-buffer chunk at 256 bytes on an x8 device
 2026-09-16 16:27 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v3] "

[PATCH v3 00/18] KVM: arm64: Confine protected VM vCPU state to EL2
 2026-09-16 16:27 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 14/18] KVM: arm64: Add per-EC entry/exit state marshalling for protected guests

[PATCH net-next v3 0/9] tunnels: add core and gre drop reasons
 2026-09-16 16:27 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] mm/mempolicy: stop copying state in the interleave paths
 2026-09-16 16:27 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] mm/mempolicy: stop copying the nodemask "

[PATCH] iio: chemical: ens160: Fix trigger reference leak in ens160_setup_trigger()
 2026-09-16 16:26 UTC 

[PATCH v5 0/3] Add UFS Host driver support for SpacemiT K3 SoC
 2026-09-16 16:26 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 2/3] scsi: ufs: spacemit: k3: Add UFS Host Controller driver

[PATCH v11 00/23] Allow AET to use PMT as loadable module
 2026-09-16 16:26 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v11 19/23] x86/resctrl: Export interface to report telemetry unbind/remove

[PATCH] iio: chemical: ccs811: Fix trigger reference leak in ccs811_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:25 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2 v7] gpiolib: finish the legacy cleanup
 2026-09-16 16:25 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] btrfs: remove reduntant eb generation check in btrfs_buffer_uptodate()
 2026-09-16 16:25 UTC 

[PATCH v3 1/2] leds: flash: Prevent using uninitialized variable in flash_fault_show()
 2026-09-16 16:25 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/2] leds: flash: Simplify flash_fault_show()

[PATCH v2 bpf] selftests/bpf: Fix csum_partial() dropping trailing byte on odd length
 2026-09-16 16:24 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH fstests] btrfs: test graceful ENOMEM handling in synchronous dirops
 2026-09-16 16:24 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH] PCI: qcom: Ignore -ENODEV after Root Port reset
 2026-09-16 16:24 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH] telemetry: promote experimental API to stable
 2026-09-16 16:23 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] reorder: promote experimental API to stable
 2026-09-16 16:23 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] iio: addac: ad74413r: Fix trigger reference leak in ad74413r_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:22 UTC 

[PATCH 0/3] dma-buf: system_heap: 2MB system heap chunks
 2026-09-16 16:22 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/3] dma-buf: system_heap: add a 2MB allocation order for IOMMU superpages

[PATCH] perf sched stats: Reject mismatched or incomplete snapshots
 2026-09-16 16:23 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v3 00/10] Add S32N79RDB UFS support
 2026-09-16 16:22 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 01/10] ufs: unipro: Move Tx/Rx FSM state definitions to unipro.h
` [PATCH v3 03/10] ufs: host: Add common Hibern8 TX FSM polling helper

[PATCH] net/txgbe: fix leak of filters on flow create
 2026-09-16 16:21 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 0/3] net/txgbe: fix flow create errors

[PATCH] iio: adc: ti-ads131e08: Fix trigger reference leak in ads131e08_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:21 UTC 

[PATCH 0/4] perf script: Bounded and lazy symbol loading
 2026-09-16 16:21 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/4] perf script: Add --max-symbol-bytes to bound ELF symbol memory
` [PATCH 3/4] perf script: Add --lazy-load-symbols for lazy symbol loading
` [PATCH 4/4] perf script: Document and test --lazy-load-symbols and --max-symbol-bytes

[PATCH] RDMA/rxe: Fix out-of-range unsigned-to-signed conversion for RDMA message in 2GiB size
 2026-09-16 16:21 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v2] ch9200: do return USB errors from control_write()
 2026-09-16 16:21 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v15 14/15] quic: add packet builder base
 2026-09-16 16:20 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v15 00/12] net: pcs: Introduce support for fwnode PCS
 2026-09-16 16:20 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/3] dts: allwinner: Add Teclast P80 tablet support
 2026-09-16 16:20 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: arm: sunxi: Add two Teclast tablets

[PATCH] iio: adc: ad7779: Fix trigger reference leak in ad7779_setup_without_backend()
 2026-09-16 16:19 UTC 

[PATCH] PCI/DPC: Honor "pcie_ports=native" when enabling DPC
 2026-09-16 16:19 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH] iio: adc: ad7768-1: Fix trigger reference leak in ad7768_triggered_buffer_alloc()
 2026-09-16 16:17 UTC 

[PATCH V3] powerpc/kasan: require memintrinsic prefix support for KASAN
 2026-09-16 16:17 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v6 0/9] coco: guest: Enforce host page-size alignment for shared buffers
 2026-09-16 16:17 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 8/9] arm64: realm: Add RHI helper to query IPA state change alignment
` [PATCH v6 9/9] arm64: realm: Expose the CCA shared granule size through mem_encrypt ops

Internal keyboard dead on ADVAN 1405 (APN21S-140P3-CS): i8042 controller OK, keyboard device never ACKs
 2026-09-16 16:17 UTC  (2+ messages)

[master/wrynose][PATCH v2 0/4] Add PipeWire audio stack
 2026-09-16 16:16 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [master/wrynose][PATCH v2 1/4] packagegroup-arago-connectivity: Remove pulseaudio
` [master/wrynose][PATCH v2 2/4] recipes-multimedia: Add PipeWire bbappend, service and config files
` [master/wrynose][PATCH v2 3/4] recipes-multimedia: Add wireplumber audio configuration
` [master/wrynose][PATCH v2 4/4] arago-default-image: Add PipeWire audio stack

[PULL v2 000/105] move check-tcg into the meson build
 2026-09-16 16:16 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH v2] s390/debug: Fix NULL pointer dereference in debug_info_copy()
 2026-09-16 16:16 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] btrfs: add missing unlikely to a couple error checks during sys chunk array validation
 2026-09-16 16:16 UTC 

[PATCH] i3c: master: Fix of_node reference leak in i3c_master_register()
 2026-09-16 16:16 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v6 0/3] HID: generic: add LampArray support via hid-lamparray helper
 2026-09-16 16:15 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v4] dt-bindings: mfd: Convert TI TWL6040 to DT schema
 2026-09-16 16:15 UTC  (2+ messages)
` (subset) "

[PATCH] drm/i915/cx0_phy: Fix ARL-S host bridge detection
 2026-09-16 16:15 UTC  (2+ messages)
` ✓ Xe.CI.BAT: success for "

[PATCH] iio: adc: ad7606: Fix trigger reference leak in ad7606_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:14 UTC 

[PATCH v1 0/2] vhost: Handle vrings crossing virtio-mem slots
 2026-09-16 16:13 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/3] x86/resctrl: Keep default MBM mode at boot and fix ABMC
 2026-09-16 16:13 UTC  (17+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/3] x86/resctrl: Fix ABMC counter programming for extended counter ranges
` [PATCH v2 3/3] x86/resctrl: Keep mbm_assign_mode in default mode at boot

[PATCH v9 0/6] rtc: s35390a: Allow use of output pin for interrupt signal 1 for wakealarm
 2026-09-16 16:13 UTC  (13+ messages)
` [PATCH v9 1/6] dt-bindings: rtc: Add pinctrl for S35390A
` [PATCH v9 2/6] rtc: s35390a: Add missing newline to dev_err
` [PATCH v9 3/6] rtc: s35390a: Fix alarm not disabling
` [PATCH v9 4/6] rtc: s35390a: Read 24-hour mode on access
` [PATCH v9 5/6] rtc: s35390a: Add pinctrl
` [PATCH v9 6/6] rtc: s35390a: Add synology quirk

[PATCH] iio: accel: kxsd9: Fix runtime PM leak in kxsd9_write_raw()
 2026-09-16 16:12 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2] clk: imx: add missing pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend() calls
 2026-09-16 16:11 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] memblock tests: fix BUILD=32 address conversions
 2026-09-16 16:11 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] memblock tests: use physical free for the maximum-address check
` [PATCH 2/2] memblock tests: zero-extend simulated memory addresses

[PATCH] iio: accel: kxcjk-1013: Fix trigger reference leak in kxcjk1013_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:10 UTC 

[PATCH] btrfs: check if there is space for chunk item when validating sys chunk array
 2026-09-16 16:11 UTC 

[PATCH 2/4] accel/rocket: fix runtime PM refcount leak in rocket_job_run()
 2026-09-16 16:10 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] thunderbolt: Make PCIe NHI support opt-in
 2026-09-16 16:10 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] mm/madvise: reclaim isolated folios if PTE restart fails
 2026-09-16 16:10 UTC  (11+ messages)

[PATCH v6] drm/bridge: dw-hdmi-qp: serialize HDMI audio callbacks with PHY enable/disable
 2026-09-16 16:09 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH RFC 0/4] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Support shared Stream IDs
 2026-09-16 16:10 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2] mfd: cs42l43: Move cancel_work_sync() into remove
 2026-09-16 16:09 UTC  (2+ messages)
` (subset) "

[PATCH 00/21] IPU6 multi-stream and metadata support preparation
 2026-09-16 16:09 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 16/21] media: ipu6: Bridge the gap between streams in V4L2 and IPU6 firmware

[PATCH] arm-bsp: ignore benign parselogs error on rdn2 and rdv2
 2026-09-16 16:09 UTC 

[PATCH] iio: accel: bma400: Fix trigger reference leak in bma400_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:08 UTC 

[PATCH] iio: accel: bma220: Fix trigger reference leak in bma220_common_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:08 UTC 

[PATCH RFC v3] scsi: sg: Fix shift-out-of-bounds in sg_build_indirect()
 2026-09-16 16:08 UTC 

[PATCH bpf-next v3 00/15] BPF interface for applying Landlock rulesets
 2026-09-16 16:06 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH bpf-next v3 04/15] lsm: Add the bpf_lsm_policy_release kfunc and policy object destructor

[PATCH bpf-next v1 0/3] Fix generic __uninit kfunc output buffers
 2026-09-16 16:08 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH bpf-next v1 1/3] bpf: "

[PATCH] common/cnxk: fix NPA pool RANGE interrupt handling
 2026-09-16 16:07 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH v2] "
  ` [EXTERNAL] "

[PATCH] i3c: master: Fix of_node reference leak in of_i3c_master_add_i2c_boardinfo()
 2026-09-16 16:06 UTC 

[PATCH] dir: find common prefix among positive pathspecs
 2026-09-16 16:07 UTC  (6+ messages)
    ` [PATCH v2 0/2] dir: fix pathspec prefixes with exclusions
      ` [PATCH v4 "

[PATCH v8 0/9] arm64: dts: ti: Split wkup R5F memory region for IO+DDR resume
 2026-09-16 16:07 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 9/9] arm64: dts: ti: Add wkup R5F nodes to pre-ram bootphase

[PATCH v3 0/7] drm: Consolidate the wait timeout conversion helpers
 2026-09-16 16:06 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/7] drm: Add drm_timeout_rel_to_jiffies()

[PATCH] riscv: dts: sophgo: sg2000-milkv-duo-s: reserve memory for RTOS
 2026-09-16 16:06 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] backlight: fix typos in comments
 2026-09-16 16:06 UTC  (2+ messages)
` (subset) "

[PATCH 0/2] dmaengine: fsl-edma: add per-channel IOMMU support
 2026-09-16 16:06 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/2] dmaengine: fsl-edma: add per-channel IOMMU support via iommu-map

[PATCH net] net: stmmac: fix rx Scatter-Gather support
 2026-09-16 16:05 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] dmaengine: switchtec-dma: Fix device reference leak in switchtec_dma_create()
 2026-09-16 16:05 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v4 00/19] testing: various docker clean-ups post meson tcg conversion
 2026-09-16 16:12 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 16/19] gitlab: update the @user id mapping file

[PATCH] i2c: st: Fix clock reference leak in st_i2c_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:02 UTC 

[PATCH 1/3] seatd: add PACKAGECONFIG for the man-pages
 2026-09-16 16:02 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/3] libportal: disable qt6 backend explicitly to ensure deterministic builds
` [PATCH 3/3] webkitgtk: remove libnotify dependency

[PATCH v9 0/3] PCI: Configure Root Port MPS during host probing
 2026-09-16 16:02 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH v9 1/3] PCI: Match the hierarchy's MPS to a device's MPSS as necessary
` [PATCH v9 2/3] PCI: Configure Root Port MPS during host probing

[PATCH] dmaengine: fsl-edma: Fix channel leak in fsl_edma_xlate()
 2026-09-16 16:01 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/2] Add SoundWire detach helper
 2026-09-16 16:01 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 2/2] mfd: cs42l43: Move to core "

[PATCH] pipe: pass a poll key when waking writers after a resize
 2026-09-16 15:57 UTC 

[PATCH v2] leds: ss4200: Fix typo "retrive" in comment
 2026-09-16 16:01 UTC  (2+ messages)
` (subset) "

[PATCH net-next v15 12/15] quic: add crypto packet encryption and decryption
 2026-09-16 16:01 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] i2c: qcom-cci: Fix of_node reference leak in cci_probe()
 2026-09-16 16:00 UTC 

[PATCH v5 0/8] x86/hygon: Add Family 0x18 DF node enumeration and SMN access
 2026-09-16 15:59 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 1/8] x86/hygon: Add Family 0x18 DF node enumeration

[PATCH RESEND] mm/vmalloc: Use dedicated unbound workqueues for vmap drain
 2026-09-16 16:00 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v2 00/15] iio: adc: ad4134: Enable greater sample rate data capture
 2026-09-16 16:00 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 09/15] dt-bindings: iio: adc: adi,ad4134: Document SPI connection mode

[LTP] [RFC PATCH] getrusage03: account for percpu RSS counter batching
 2026-09-16 15:58 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [LTP] [PATCH v2] "

[PATCH] i2c: pnx: Fix of_node reference leak in i2c_pnx_probe()
 2026-09-16 15:58 UTC 

[PATCH] staging: greybus: add newline to sysfs_emit return
 2026-09-16 15:58 UTC 

[PATCH v4] mm/page_alloc: avoid direct compaction for costly __GFP_NORETRY allocations
 2026-09-16 15:58 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH] ASoC: rt766: fix HID dependency for SND_SOC_SDCA_HID
 2026-09-16 15:58 UTC  (5+ messages)

[PATCH v7 00/12] crypto: qce - Fix crypto self-test failures
 2026-09-16 15:58 UTC  (8+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 09/12] crypto: qce - remove the BROKEN label

[PATCH] i2c: of-prober: Fix device node reference leak in i2c_of_probe_simple_enable()
 2026-09-16 15:57 UTC 

[PATCH v3] crypto/amlogic: Use devm APIs for clock management
 2026-09-16 15:57 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v4 1/4] HID: roccat: fix locking in roccat_connect() and roccat_disconnect()
 2026-09-16 15:56 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 2/4] HID: roccat: use device_is_registered() to check whether device is available

[PATCH] net/intel: use rte_validate_tx_offload function correctly for i40e/iavf/ice drivers
 2026-09-16 14:12 UTC 

[PATCH] net/i40e: fix ethertype filter restore diagnostics
 2026-09-16  9:31 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v2] "

[PATCH] dmaengine: qcom_hidma: Fix runtime PM leak in hidma_issue_task()
 2026-09-16 15:55 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH 0/2] arm64: dts: qcom: nord: add GPI DMA nodes
 2026-09-16 15:55 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] arm64: dts: qcom: nord: add GPI DMA controller nodes
` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: nord: wire up GPI DMA for QUP I2C/SPI engines

[RFC PATCH v4 0/8] fuse: caches documentation and testing
 2026-09-16 15:56 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [RFC PATCH v4 1/8] Documentation: fuse: add document on caches being used by FUSE
` [RFC PATCH v4 2/8] selftests/fuse: convert fusectl test to fuse3
` [RFC PATCH v4 3/8] selftests/fuse: check that fusectlfs is mounted
` [RFC PATCH v4 4/8] selftests/fuse: factor-out test fixture setup/teardown
` [RFC PATCH v4 5/8] selftests/fuse: use dynamically allocated memory to store ACLs
` [RFC PATCH v4 6/8] selftests/fuse: add some extra ACL caching tests
` [RFC PATCH v4 7/8] selftests/fuse: add fuse symlink caching test
` [RFC PATCH v4 8/8] selftests/fuse: add fuse readdir "

[PATCH] i2c: acpi: Fix adapter reference leak in i2c_acpi_new_device_by_fwnode()
 2026-09-16 15:55 UTC 

[PATCH 0/4] PCI: qcom: Align PHY init sequence with HPG
 2026-09-16 15:55 UTC  (3+ messages)

[ath:main] BUILD SUCCESS 91b552fe898e2c46edb363390211fac47b329308
 2026-09-16 15:53 UTC 

[PATCH 0/9] perf build: Fix builds with clang and BUILD_NONDISTRO
 2026-09-16 15:54 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/9] perf libbfd: Include the headers that are used

[PATCH net-next v6 00/11] net: pcs: add basic support for RK3568 XPCS
 2026-09-16 15:54 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v6 07/11] net: pcs: xpcs: add Rockchip RK3568 platform glue driver

[PATCH v2] arm64: clear_page[s] using memset
 2026-09-16 15:54 UTC  (3+ messages)

[syzbot] [ecryptfs?] KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in ecryptfs_verify_auth_tok_from_key
 2026-09-16 15:53 UTC 

[syzbot] [media?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in __dynamic_dev_dbg
 2026-09-16 15:53 UTC 

[PATCH v2] splice: pass a poll key when waking pipe readers and writers
 2026-09-16 15:51 UTC 

[PATCHSET v13 sched_ext/for-7.4] sched: Make proxy execution compatible with sched_ext
 2026-09-16 15:52 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 07/18] sched: Add sched_ext hooks for proxy execution

[PATCH] gpu: host1x: Fix of_node reference leak in host1x_device_add()
 2026-09-16 15:52 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2] push: fix --force-if-includes consulting wrong ref
 2026-09-16 15:52 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 0/3] push: check pushed ref for --force-if-includes
  ` [PATCH v5 3/3] push: --force-if-includes should allow fast-forward

[wireless:for-next] BUILD SUCCESS 1eeca1d5e0920fbdad6449768fd2d4364e714180
 2026-09-16 15:51 UTC 

[PATCH net-next v15 11/15] quic: add crypto key derivation and installation
 2026-09-16 15:51 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] x86/resctrl: Update documented unit for the "activity" event
 2026-09-16 15:51 UTC  (3+ messages)

[ath:ath-current] BUILD SUCCESS 820b8cff81c796ba20573e04722ab62500713f97
 2026-09-16 15:50 UTC 


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