crypto api · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
• M "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>

Paths

• F Documentation/crypto/
• F Documentation/devicetree/bindings/crypto/
• F arch/*/crypto/
• F crypto/
• F drivers/crypto/
• F include/crypto/
• F include/linux/crypto*

Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Siraj Luthfi Ananda <hidden>
  6 attestations (6 Reported-by) · last on 2026-06-29
• Viacheslav Ovsiienko <hidden>
  3 attestations (3 Acked-by) · last on 2026-06-22
• Thomas Monjalon <hidden>
  2 attestations (2 Reported-by) · last on 2026-07-06
• Kai Ji <hidden>
  2 attestations (2 Acked-by) · last on 2026-07-01
• Yu Jiang <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Tested-by) · last on 2026-07-06
• Tejasree Kondoj <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Acked-by) · last on 2026-06-29
• Jack Bond-Preston <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Acked-by) · last on 2026-06-29

Recent patches

Most-recent 30 patches in this subsystem on dpdk-dev (capped at 30), ordered by date desc.

• COOLING7d [v2] crypto/qat: fix IPsec MB header include for ARM
  2026-07-06 · Emma Finn <hidden>
• COOLING8d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2] crypto/virtio: cookies are allocated from mempool
  2026-07-06 · Radu Nicolau <hidden>
• COOLING8d [PATCH] crypto/virtio: cookies are allocated from mempool
  2026-07-03 · Radu Nicolau <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH v7 03/16] drivers: add process-type guards for secondary process
  2026-07-03 · Hemant Agrawal <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH v6 04/19] drivers: add process-type guards for secondary process
  2026-07-02 · Hemant Agrawal <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (0M) Re: [PATCH v2 04/17] crypto/scheduler: replace strncpy with strlcpy
  2026-07-01 · Ji, Kai <hidden>
• COOLING7d [v1] crypto/qat: fix IPsec MB header include for ARM
  2026-06-30 · Emma Finn <hidden>
• COOLING13d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) Re: [PATCH v2 04/17] crypto/scheduler: replace strncpy with strlcpy
  2026-06-30 · Ji, Kai <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH v2 6/6] crypto/octeontx: use timing-safe RSA signature verification
  2026-06-29 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 5/6] crypto/cnxk: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-29 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 4/6] crypto/armv8: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-29 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d [PATCH v2 3/6] crypto/ccp: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-29 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d [PATCH v2 2/6] crypto/uadk: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-29 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d [PATCH v5 04/19] drivers: add process-type guards for secondary process
  2026-06-26 · Hemant Agrawal <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH 5/5] crypto/cnxk: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-25 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d [PATCH 4/5] crypto/armv8: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-25 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d [PATCH 3/5] crypto/ccp: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-25 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• WARM3d [PATCH 2/5] crypto/uadk: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-25 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v2 04/17] crypto/scheduler: replace strncpy with strlcpy
  2026-06-24 · Bruce Richardson <hidden>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v2 03/17] crypto/mvsam: replace strncpy with strlcpy
  2026-06-24 · Bruce Richardson <hidden>
• COOLING13d [PATCH 04/17] crypto/scheduler: replace strncpy with strlcpy
  2026-06-23 · Bruce Richardson <hidden>
• COOLING13d [PATCH 03/17] crypto/mvsam: replace strncpy with strlcpy
  2026-06-23 · Bruce Richardson <hidden>
• COLD20d [PATCH] common/mlx5: add ConnectX-10 NVLink-C2C device ID
  2026-06-22 · Raslan Darawsheh <hidden>
• COOLING14d [v3] crypto/qat: require IPsec MB for HMAC precomputes
  2026-06-22 · Emma Finn <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3] drivers: update relaxed ordering policy for mlx5 mkeys
  2026-06-22 · Maayan Kashani <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH v4 04/19] drivers: add process-type guards for secondary process
  2026-06-21 · Hemant Agrawal <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH v3 04/19] drivers: add process-type guards for secondary process
  2026-06-21 · Hemant Agrawal <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH v2 04/19] drivers: add process-type guards for secondary process
  2026-06-21 · Hemant Agrawal <hidden>
• COLD19d [v2] crypto/cnxk: add ML crypto support
  2026-06-21 · Gowrishankar Muthukrishnan <hidden>
• COLD21d [PATCH v5 09/24] crypto/ccp: replace use of rte_atomic64 with stdatomic
  2026-06-20 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>

Needs attention (review trailers in, no pickup)

Patches with review trailers that haven't landed in mainline and haven't been Acked by a maintainer. Oldest first.

• STALE125d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) Re: [v3] crypto/openssl: Add support for SHA3 algorithms
  2026-03-03 · Ji, Kai <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH 1/2] common/mlx5: fix doorbell race from compiler reordering
  2026-03-22 · Shani Peretz <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• COLD41d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) Re: [PATCH] crypto/scheduler: fix typo
  2026-04-16 · Ji, Kai <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• COLD23d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) Re: [PATCH] common/qat: add asym crypto disable option
  2026-04-16 · Ji, Kai <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• COLD39d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v5 25/25] bus: add class device conversion macro
  2026-05-30 · David Marchand <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH] drivers: update relaxed ordering policy for mlx5 mkeys
  2026-06-16 · Maayan Kashani <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2] drivers: update relaxed ordering policy for mlx5 mkeys
  2026-06-17 · Maayan Kashani <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3] drivers: update relaxed ordering policy for mlx5 mkeys
  2026-06-22 · Maayan Kashani <hidden> · 1 Acked-by
• WARM3d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 5/6] crypto/cnxk: use timing-safe digest comparison
  2026-06-29 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> · 1 Acked-by
• COOLING13d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) Re: [PATCH v2 04/17] crypto/scheduler: replace strncpy with strlcpy
  2026-06-30 · Ji, Kai <hidden> · 1 Acked-by

Quiet for 30+ days

Patches with no review trailers and no replies. Either the author is heads-down elsewhere or these slipped through. Oldest first.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] crypto/openssl: Add support for SHA3 algorithms
  2026-01-06 · Emma Finn <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] crypto/openssl: Add support for SHAKE algorithms
  2026-01-08 · Emma Finn <hidden>
• STALE153d [PATCH 2/2] crypto/cnxk: align TLS CPTR to 256B
  2026-01-12 · Tejasree Kondoj <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Bug: crypto_snow3g failed in Auth snow3g + Cipher snow3g
  2026-01-16 · Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] crypto/ipsec_mb: fix clearing snow3g digest
  2026-01-19 · weid wei.dai@picocom.com <hidden>
• STALE153d Re: [v2] crypto/openssl: Add support for SHAKE algorithms
  2026-01-23 · Ji, Kai <hidden>
• STALE125d Re: [PATCH] crypto/openssl: Add support for SHA3 algorithms
  2026-01-23 · Ji, Kai <hidden>
• STALE77d [PATCH v11] eal: RTE_PTR_ADD/SUB API improvements
  2026-01-25 · <hidden>
• STALE81d [PATCH v2 2/2] common/mlx5: support dmabuf
  2026-02-03 · Cliff Burdick <hidden>
• STALE81d [PATCH v3 2/2] common/mlx5: support dmabuf
  2026-02-03 · Cliff Burdick <hidden>