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[PATCH net-next v10 07/11] net: pcs: xpcs: add Rockchip RK3568 platform glue driver
 2026-09-25  2:03 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v3 0/3] iio: adc: add mt6397 PMIC AUXADC support
 2026-09-25  2:04 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/3] iio: adc: mt6397-auxadc: add mt6397 PMIC AUXADC driver

[PATCH net-next v10 06/11] net: pcs: xpcs: add ANRESTART support for SGMII link recovery
 2026-09-25  2:03 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PULL 00/40] hex queue
 2026-09-25  1:54 UTC  (40+ messages)
` [PULL 01/40] Hexagon (target/hexagon) Move code out of gen_start_packet
` [PULL 02/40] Hexagon (target/hexagon) Check for GPR multiwrite in analyze_packet
` [PULL 03/40] Hexagon (tests/tcg/hexagon) Add tests for multi-destination instructions
` [PULL 04/40] Hexagon (target/hexagon) Check for vreg multiwrite in analyze_packet
` [PULL 05/40] Hexagon (tests/tcg/hexagon) Add tests for vreg multiple writes
` [PULL 06/40] Hexagon (target/hexagon) Check for qreg multiwrite in analyze_packet
` [PULL 07/40] Hexagon (tests/tcg/hexagon) Add tests for qreg multiple writes
` [PULL 08/40] Hexagon (target/hexagon) Check for greg multiwrite in analyze_packet
` [PULL 09/40] Hexagon (target/hexagon) Check for sreg "
` [PULL 10/40] Hexagon (target/hexagon) Remove old way of detecting register multiwrites
` [PULL 11/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: fix undefined signed left shift in circ.c
` [PULL 12/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: fix undefined signed left shift in brev.c
` [PULL 13/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: fix undefined signed integer overflow in hvx_misc
` [PULL 14/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: fix undefined integer overflow in v69_hvx.c
` [PULL 15/40] tests/tcg/multiarch: suppress UBSan for float-to-int conversions
` [PULL 16/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add FP classification, conversion, and fixup tests
` [PULL 17/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add bit interleave and convergent rounding tests
` [PULL 18/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add cond call, tstbit-jump, and endloop01 tests
` [PULL 19/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add dczeroa cache line zero test
` [PULL 20/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add HVX vwhist tests
` [PULL 21/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add sfrecipa edge case tests
` [PULL 22/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add dfmpyhh
` [PULL 23/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add unconditional store-immediate tests
` [PULL 24/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add predicate register transfer test
` [PULL 25/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add rounding conv, sffma:lib, and sfinvsqrta
` [PULL 26/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add scalar+HVX and masked store tests
` [PULL 27/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add decbin MPS test case
` [PULL 28/40] tcg: split out _var forms of gvec logical, abs and min/max ops
` [PULL 29/40] tcg: add base arguments to the gvec 2s, dup_i32 and cmp expanders
` [PULL 30/40] tcg: split out _var forms of gvec saturating/mul/shift-immediate ops
` [PULL 31/40] target/hexagon: raise an exception for HVX with SSR:XE clear
` [PULL 32/40] target/hexagon: prepare for separate HVX contexts
` [PULL 33/40] target/hexagon: share HVX contexts among CPUs
` [PULL 34/40] tests/functional/hexagon: add HVX tests
` [PULL 35/40] target/hexagon: fix HVX big-endian byte access
` [PULL 36/40] target/hexagon: fix HVX scatter/gather region-length check
` [PULL 37/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: add vgather/vscatter region-length tests
` [PULL 38/40] target/hexagon: fix HVX predicate save size for histogram ops
` [PULL 39/40] tests/tcg/hexagon: check the two HVX predicate build paths agree

[PATCH net-next v10 05/11] arm64: dts: rockchip: rk3568: add XPCS and fixed-clock nodes
 2026-09-25  2:03 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v10 01/11] net: stmmac: move XPCS lifetime management to platform drivers
 2026-09-25  2:03 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH net-next v10 02/11] dt-bindings: phy: rockchip: naneng-combphy: add rockchip,sgmii-mac-sel property
 2026-09-25  2:03 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH net] net: fec: drain PEROUT requests before canceling the timer
 2026-09-25  2:03 UTC 

possible regression in usb-storage?
 2026-09-25  2:03 UTC  (8+ messages)

[PATCH v6 00/12] KVM/hostmem: Support init-shared guest-memfd as VM backends
 2026-09-25  1:43 UTC  (13+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 01/12] kvm: Decouple memory attribute check from kvm_guest_memfd_supported
` [PATCH v6 02/12] kvm: Detect guest-memfd flags supported
` [PATCH v6 03/12] kvm: Provide explicit error for kvm_create_guest_memfd()
` [PATCH v6 04/12] ramblock: Rename guest_memfd to guest_memfd_private
` [PATCH v6 05/12] memory: Rename RAM_GUEST_MEMFD to RAM_GUEST_MEMFD_PRIVATE
` [PATCH v6 06/12] memory: Rename memory_region_has_guest_memfd() to *_private()
` [PATCH v6 07/12] hostmem: Rename guest_memfd to guest_memfd_private
` [PATCH v6 08/12] machine: Rename machine_require_guest_memfd() to *_private()
` [PATCH v6 09/12] memory: Rename memory_region_init_ram_guest_memfd() "
` [PATCH v6 10/12] hostmem: Support fully shared guest memfd to back a VM
` [PATCH v6 11/12] tests/migration-test: Support guest-memfd init shared mem type
` [PATCH v6 12/12] tests/migration-test: Add a precopy test for guest-memfd

[PATCH request stable 6.12 6.6 6.1] netfilter: nf_tables_netdev_event UAF of binding chain
 2026-09-25  2:00 UTC 

[PATCH net v1] net/mctp: publish the mctp_dev only after it is initialised
 2026-09-25  1:57 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2] dt-bindings: soc: hisilicon: Add HIP05 CPLD
 2026-09-25  1:55 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v2 0/8] Add Renesas RZ/G3L TSU support
 2026-09-25  1:53 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 5/8] dt-bindings: iio: adc: renesas,rzg2l-adc: Make '#io-channel-cells' required for R9A08G045

[PATCH] sunrpc: reject AUTH_TLS on backchannel to prevent NULL-deref in svcauth_tls_accept
 2026-09-25  1:52 UTC 

[PATCH v2] iio: accel: bma220: publish the SPI driver ACPI alias
 2026-09-25  1:51 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] builtin/fetch-pack: indicate when we have an exact oid
 2026-09-25  1:51 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] git-contacts: allow inputting patch via stdin
 2026-09-25  1:51 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3] "

[PATCH v2] iio: cdc: ad7150: fix OF matching and publish module aliases
 2026-09-25  1:50 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] go: skip internal/cgrouptest when cpu.max is not available
 2026-09-25  1:48 UTC 

init_t fd use
 2026-09-25  1:47 UTC 

[PATCH 0/3] dmaengine: Use non-atomic bit ops where safe
 2026-09-25  1:45 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/3] dmaengine: imx-sdma: Use __assign_bit() for ownership configuration

[PATCH v2 0/2] drm/tiny: Add RAiO RA8875 display controller driver support
 2026-09-25  1:46 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: display: panel: Add RAiO RA8875 display controller

[PATCH v2] efivarfs: add nostatfs mount option to skip QueryVariableInfo()
 2026-09-25  1:45 UTC  (6+ messages)

[PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Describe locking support for MX25L51245G
 2026-09-25  1:44 UTC 

[PATCH 0/2] dmaengine: fsl-edma: add per-channel IOMMU support
 2026-09-25  1:43 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: dma: fsl,edma: add iommu-map property

[PATCH] bpf: add diagnostics for rejected memory and map accesses
 2026-09-25  1:42 UTC  (6+ messages)

[PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/8] bpf: Add bpf_tcp_ops hooks for TCP AutoLOWAT
 2026-09-25  1:41 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 3/8] bpf: tcp: Introduce bpf_tcp_ops.{enqueue,dequeue}_rcvq()

[PATCH v2] dt-bindings: mfd: ti,bq25703a: Expand to include BQ25798
 2026-09-25  1:40 UTC  (2+ messages)

Inline attestation of vTPM-bound keys
 2026-09-25  1:38 UTC 

[bug report] fstests generic/774 hang again
 2026-09-25  1:38 UTC  (10+ messages)

[PATCH] media: ti: cal: drain WDMA IRQ before freeing contexts
 2026-09-25  1:38 UTC 

[PATCH net RESEND] nfc: llcp: Fix list corruption / refcount desync in nfc_llcp_recv_dm()
 2026-09-25  1:35 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH bpf-next 0/8] bpf: Fixes for may_goto, insn patching and iterator loops
 2026-09-25  1:30 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH] vfio: selftests: Remove libuuid dependency
 2026-09-25  1:30 UTC 

[PATCH] loop: defer the queue limits clear to a workqueue
 2026-09-25  1:29 UTC  (3+ messages)

[perf-tools-next:tmp.perf-tools-next 63/112] ./linux/mm.h:112:21: error: conflicting types for 'kmalloc'; have 'void *(unsigned int, unsigned int)'
 2026-09-25  1:27 UTC 

[PATCH v5 00/11] Virtual Swap Space (Swap Table Edition)
 2026-09-25  1:23 UTC  (10+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 01/11] mm, swap: add virtual swap device infrastructure

[PATCH net v10 4/4] net: phy: restore the interrupt when the generic bind cycle fails
 2026-09-25  1:22 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH net v10 3/4] net: phy: take the interrupt back from the bus on detach
 2026-09-25  1:22 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH v5 0/8] s390x: Add support for virtio-net-pci boot device
 2026-09-25  1:20 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 6/8] tests/qtest: Check s390x boot device support in pxe-test.c

What will come after Git 2.56?
 2026-09-25  1:20 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v1] mtd: spi-nor-ids: gd55lb02gf: add SPI_NOR_DUAL_READ
 2026-09-25  1:14 UTC 

[RFC PATCH 0/3] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add support for hitless replace of CD entries
 2026-09-25  1:13 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [RFC PATCH 1/3] vfio: selftests: Add support of creating iommus from iommufd
` [RFC PATCH 2/3] vfio: selftests: Add iommufd hwpt replace test
` [RFC PATCH 3/3] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add support for hitless replace of S1 domains

[PATCH v3 0/2] tracing: add ring-buffer memory usage statistics
 2026-09-25  1:09 UTC  (7+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 "
  ` [PATCH v4 1/2] tracing: add ring-buffer memory usage statistics in tracefs

[PATCH net-next v2 00/14] skb extension for BPF metadata
 2026-09-25  1:07 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 03/14] bpf: Make BPF skb extension survive packet scrubbing

[PATCH] media: v4l2-ioctl: zero the ext control built for VIDIOC_{G,S}_CTRL
 2026-09-25  1:07 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH bpf-next 0/2] bpf: Support bpf_rcu_head in hash and LRU hash maps
 2026-09-25  1:05 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH bpf-next 1/2] "

[PATCH v4 0/7] net: skb: isolate skb data area allocations into a separate bucket
 2026-09-25  1:00 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 2/7] mm/slab: Give bucket caches the alignment of the caches they mirror

[PATCH net v2 0/2] tcp: correct timestamp echo for accepted old ACKs
 2026-09-25  0:58 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH net v2 1/2] tcp: refresh TS.Recent "
` [PATCH net v2 2/2] selftests: net: check timestamp echo after an old ACK

[PATCH net-next v5] Add config phase for dp83td510e phy
 2026-09-25  0:53 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH net] net/rds: include the scope id in the sendmsg connection cache check
 2026-09-25  0:53 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH] doc: add more AsciiDoc cross-references
 2026-09-25  0:52 UTC  (2+ messages)
` [PATCH v2] "

[PATCH v5 0/2] Add support for AS7343 multi-spectral sensor
 2026-09-25  0:52 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 2/2] iio: light: add AS7343 multi-spectral sensor driver

[isilence:rw-dmabuf-v6 6/13] drivers/nvme/host/pci.c:2456:33: sparse: sparse: symbol 'nvme_dmabuf_importer_ops' was not declared. Should it be static?
 2026-09-25  0:49 UTC 

drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_isr.c:225:33: sparse: sparse: incompatible types in conditional expression (different base types):
 2026-09-25  0:48 UTC 

[PATCH 0/5] Add ADC support for RZ/G3L TSU
 2026-09-25  0:47 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 2/5] dt-bindings: iio: adc: renesas,rzg2l-adc: Document RZ/G3L ADC for TSU

[PATCH BlueZ v4 01/20] shared/gatt-client: Fix calling destroy after unregistering notify
 2026-09-25  0:45 UTC  (2+ messages)
` Add HoG functional tests and shared/hog

[PATCH i-g-t v2 00/11] Implement Wa_14026539277
 2026-09-25  0:41 UTC  (2+ messages)
` ✗ i915.CI.Full: failure for Implement Wa_14026539277 (rev2)

[PATCH 0/3] iio: chemical: sgp40: Add secondary chip functionality
 2026-09-25  0:42 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH 3/3] iio: chemical: sgp40: Implement turn_heater_off-command

[PATCH net-next v2 0/8] eth: mpnic: initial support for Meta Platforms NIC
 2026-09-25  0:35 UTC  (9+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v2 1/8] eth: mpnic: add scaffolding "
` [PATCH net-next v2 2/8] eth: mpnic: add register init for the device
` [PATCH net-next v2 3/8] eth: mpnic: allocate MSI-X vectors
` [PATCH net-next v2 4/8] eth: mpnic: implement Tx queue allocation and cleanup
` [PATCH net-next v2 5/8] eth: mpnic: start and stop the Tx HW queues
` [PATCH net-next v2 6/8] eth: mpnic: add a netdevice and basic Tx handling
` [PATCH net-next v2 7/8] eth: mpnic: implement Rx queue allocation and cleanup
` [PATCH net-next v2 8/8] eth: mpnic: add basic Rx handling

[PATCH bpf v3 0/3] bpf: Fix use-after-free of progs detached from busy trampolines
 2026-09-25  0:35 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH bpf v3 2/3] bpf: Skip the progs of trampoline images that are being freed

[PATCH v3 0/7] sched/numa: stop VMA scan filters from gating promotion
 2026-09-25  0:35 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 3/7] sched/numa: scan read-only file mappings in tiering mode

[PATCH net-next] idpf: fix kernel-doc parameter descriptions
 2026-09-25  0:02 UTC 

[PATCH] ice: dpll: fix kernel-doc parameter descriptions
 2026-09-24 23:21 UTC 

[PATCH v6 0/5] Implement Region of Interest(ROI) support
 2026-09-25  0:33 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 1/5] media: v4l2-core: add new control type V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_S8

[PATCH v7 0/2] ASoC: Intel: Add Yoga Book RT5677 support
 2026-09-25  0:33 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 1/2] ASoC: Intel: Add Cherry Trail RT5677 machine driver

[PATCH] Revert "drm/xe: Set mask bits for CCS_MODE register"
 2026-09-25  0:33 UTC  (2+ messages)

[net-next,PATCH v1] enetc: Increase eMDIO MDC rate to 1.2 MHz
 2026-09-25  0:31 UTC  (2+ messages)

[BUG] revision: premature free-and-null causes “unknown option `(null)`”
 2026-09-25  0:28 UTC 

[PATCH v5 0/7] cxl: Support mixed-granularity region interleaves
 2026-09-25  0:30 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v5 2/7] cxl/region: Warn on user region position mismatch

[PATCH v8 0/2] ASoC: Intel: Add Yoga Book RT5677 support
 2026-09-25  0:30 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 1/2] ASoC: Intel: Add Cherry Trail RT5677 machine driver
` [PATCH v8 2/2] ASoC: Intel: cht: Add Yoga Book RT5677 machine entry

[PATCH 00/16] arm64: DRTM, boot portion
 2026-09-25  0:29 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 12/16] arm64: drtm: Add macro definitions for DEN0113

[PATCH v3] drivers/hv: remove deposited pages from direct map
 2026-09-25  0:30 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH v8 0/5] riscv: Add initial CBQRI resctrl support
 2026-09-25  0:29 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH v8 2/5] riscv_cbqri: resctrl: Add cache allocation via capacity block mask
  ` [External] "

[PATCH v7 0/5] Implement Region of Interest(ROI) support
 2026-09-25  0:28 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 1/5] media: v4l2-core: add new control type V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_S8
` [PATCH v7 2/5] media: uapi: Introduce new control for video encoder ROI
` [PATCH v7 3/5] media: iris: Add ROI delta QP control support for HFI Gen2 encoders
` [PATCH v7 4/5] media: iris: Add HFI metadata buffer delivery support for "
` [PATCH v7 5/5] media: iris: Add BUF_ROIMB_DELTAQP metadata buffer for ROI delta QP

[PATCH 00/16] Add new debug infrastructure for configfs
 2026-09-25  0:28 UTC  (2+ messages)
` ✓ Xe.CI.BAT: success for Add new debug infrastructure for configfs (rev8)

[PATCH v2 0/2] drm/fbdev: Move helpers to clients/ subdirectory
 2026-09-25  0:22 UTC  (2+ messages)
` ✗ Xe.CI.FULL: failure for drm/fbdev: Move helpers to clients/ subdirectory (rev2)

[PATCH v2 0/2] IOMMU Performance Optimization support
 2026-09-25  0:21 UTC  (6+ messages)
` [PATCH v2 1/2] iommu/amd: Add PerfOpt IOMMU performance optimization support

[PATCHv2] crypto: cesa: complete pending requests on device remove
 2026-09-25  0:15 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH V1 0/3] Hyper-V: root VM iommu kernel only driver
 2026-09-25  0:14 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH V1 3/3] x86/hyperv: Implement root VM IOMMU "

[PATCH 0/2] ci: reduce pressure from large test fixtures
 2026-09-25  0:13 UTC  (5+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] t4205: compare huge output without diff

[PATCH net-next v4 0/2] net: phylink: wait for a PHY that probes after the MAC
 2026-09-25  0:12 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH net-next v4 1/2] dt-bindings: net: ethernet-phy: add needs-host-firmware
` [PATCH net-next v4 2/2] net: phylink: wait for PHYs that are known to probe late

[PATCH] docs: add AGENTS.md as a symlink to README
 2026-09-25  0:12 UTC  (2+ messages)

[PATCH bpf-next 6/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests for may_goto with far target
 2026-09-25  0:11 UTC  (3+ messages)

[PATCH v7 0/3] i2c: xiic: fix SMBus block read and PEC support
 2026-09-25  0:10 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v7 1/3] i2c: xiic: preserve PEC byte length in SMBus block read setup
` [PATCH v7 2/3] i2c: xiic: defer RX_FULL until all trailing bytes are in FIFO
` [PATCH v7 3/3] i2c: xiic: don't clobber msg->len to signal block-read completion

[PATCH 0/2] media: venus: fix HFI teardown races
 2026-09-25  0:09 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH 1/2] media: venus: hfi: disable IRQ before freeing HFI device
` [PATCH 2/2] media: venus: disable recovery work before HFI teardown

[PATCH v6 0/3] i2c: xiic: fix SMBus block read and PEC support
 2026-09-25  0:09 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v6 1/3] i2c: xiic: preserve PEC byte length in SMBus block read setup

[PATCH v19 0/7] firmware: arm_rmm: Add RMM v2.0 base RMI support
 2026-09-25  0:07 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v19 6/7] firmware: arm_rmm: Ensure the RMM has GPT entries for memory

[PATCH v3 0/4] stubdom: remove building unused libraries
 2026-09-25  0:07 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [PATCH v3 2/4] stubdom: remove pciutils

[PATCH v4 0/7] hfsplus: convert regular file I/O to iomap-based operations
 2026-09-25  0:07 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v4 6/7] hfsplus: introduce iomap-based file_operations

[RFC PATCH 00/15] PCI/TSM: coco/tdx-guest: Implement TDX-Connect PCIe TDISP (phase2)
 2026-09-25  0:06 UTC  (3+ messages)
` [RFC PATCH 03/15] x86/tdx: Add TDG.TDI.RD module call wrapper for TDX Connect

[PATCH v12 00/25] Allow AET to use PMT as loadable module
 2026-09-25  0:06 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v12 15/25] x86,fs/resctrl: Handle systems where AET is the only resource

[PATCH v19 00/14] arm64: entry: Convert to Generic Entry
 2026-09-25  0:05 UTC  (4+ messages)

[PATCH] hw/net: cadence: Honor subword lanes in the GEM registers
 2026-09-25  0:04 UTC  (3+ messages)

support for RT data checksums
 2026-09-25  0:04 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH 08/21] xfs: define the RT data checksum on-disk format

[PATCH] rhashtable: specialize default comparison for constant parameters
 2026-09-25  0:04 UTC  (2+ messages)

[android-common:android13-5.10 1/1] include/trace/trace_events.h:27:23: warning: 'str__ufshcd__trace_system_name' defined but not used
 2026-09-25  0:03 UTC 

[android-common:android14-5.15-2025-10 1/1] arch/arm64/kvm/arm.c:493:15: warning: no previous prototype for 'kvm_arch_vcpu_get_ip'
 2026-09-25  0:03 UTC 

[bluez/bluez] 3bb537: shared/gatt-client: Fix calling destroy after unre
 2026-09-25  0:04 UTC 

[PATCH v12 00/13] Add initial Xen Suspend-to-RAM support on ARM64
 2026-09-25  0:03 UTC  (4+ messages)
` [PATCH v12 04/13] xen/arm: gic-v3: Implement GICv3 suspend/resume functions


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