credentials · Supported

Maintainers

• M Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• R Serge Hallyn <sergeh@kernel.org>

Paths

• F include/linux/cred.h
• F kernel/cred.c
• F rust/kernel/cred.rs
• F Documentation/security/credentials.rst

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 10 patches in this subsystem on bpf, ordered by date desc.

• STALE274d [PATCH v4 11/72] ns: add active reference count
  2025-10-29 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE279d [PATCH v3 11/70] ns: add active reference count
  2025-10-24 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE285d [PATCH v2 10/63] ns: add active reference count
  2025-10-22 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE281d [PATCH RFC DRAFT 09/50] ns: add active reference count
  2025-10-21 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE325d [PATCH 1/2] bpf: Add BPF_MAP_TYPE_CRED_STORAGE map type and kfuncs
  2025-09-12 · David Windsor <hidden>
• STALE334d [PATCH 1/2] kernel/bpf: Add BPF_MAP_TYPE_CRED_STORAGE map type and kfuncs
  2025-09-03 · David Windsor <hidden>
• STALE376d [PATCH v5 3/3] treewide: Switch from tsk->comm to tsk->comm_str which is 64 bytes long
  2025-07-16 · Bhupesh <hidden>
• STALE767d [PATCH v2 1/4] capabilities: Add user namespace capabilities
  2024-06-09 · Jonathan Calmels <hidden>
• STALE1596d Re: [PATCH v4 00/45] x86: Kernel IBT
  2022-03-14 · Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
• STALE2215d Re: [PATCH 4/5] kprobes: Do not expose probe addresses to non-CAP_SYSLOG
  2020-07-03 · Kees Cook <hidden>