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Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 30 patches in this subsystem on gfs2 (capped at 30), ordered by date desc.

• STALE117d [PATCH 51/53] VFS: use d_alloc_parallel() in lookup_one_qstr_excl().
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 50/53] VFS: remove lookup_one() and lookup_noperm()
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 49/53] VFS: remove d_rehash()
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 47/53] VFS: make d_alloc() local to VFS.
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 46/53] Remove references to d_add() in documentation and comments.
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 04/53] VFS: use global wait-queue table for d_alloc_parallel()
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 02/53] VFS: enhance d_splice_alias() to handle in-lookup dentries
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 01/53] VFS: fix various typos in documentation for start_creating start_removing etc
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE181d REVIEWED: 9 (9M) [PATCH v2 02/31] exportfs: add new EXPORT_OP_STABLE_HANDLES flag
  2026-01-19 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE181d [PATCH v2 01/31] Documentation: document EXPORT_OP_NOLOCKS
  2026-01-19 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE138d [PATCH 23/24] filelock: default to returning -EINVAL when ->setlease operation is NULL
  2026-01-08 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE190d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH 07/11] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2026-01-08 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE190d [PATCH 05/11] fs: refactor ->update_time handling
  2026-01-08 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE196d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH 07/11] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2026-01-06 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE196d [PATCH 05/11] fs: refactor ->update_time handling
  2026-01-06 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE190d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 07/11] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2025-12-23 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE211d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 07/10] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2025-12-17 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE231d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH RESEND v3] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-12-01 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE237d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 13/16] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2025-11-20 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE239d [PATCH 11/14] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2025-11-14 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-11-10 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE254d [PATCH v2] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-11-07 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE159d [PATCH v5 09/14] iomap: add caller-provided callbacks for read and readahead
  2025-09-26 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE300d [PATCH v4 09/15] iomap: add caller-provided callbacks for read and readahead
  2025-09-23 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE300d [PATCH v3 09/15] iomap: add caller-provided callbacks for read and readahead
  2025-09-16 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE301d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v4] Documentation: gfs2: Consolidate GFS2 docs into its own subdirectory
  2025-09-11 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• STALE314d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3] Documentation: gfs2: Consolidate GFS2 docs into its own subdirectory
  2025-09-09 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• STALE305d [PATCH v2 11/16] iomap: add caller-provided callbacks for read and readahead
  2025-09-08 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE329d [PATCH v2] Documentation: gfs2: Consolidate GFS2 docs into its own subdirectory
  2025-08-27 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• STALE329d [PATCH] Documentation: gfs2: Consolidate GFS2 docs into its own subdirectory
  2025-08-26 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>

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.

• STALE181d REVIEWED: 9 (9M) [PATCH v2 02/31] exportfs: add new EXPORT_OP_STABLE_HANDLES flag
  2026-01-19 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> · 1 Reviewed-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.

• STALE117d [PATCH 01/53] VFS: fix various typos in documentation for start_creating start_removing etc
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 02/53] VFS: enhance d_splice_alias() to handle in-lookup dentries
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 04/53] VFS: use global wait-queue table for d_alloc_parallel()
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 46/53] Remove references to d_add() in documentation and comments.
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 47/53] VFS: make d_alloc() local to VFS.
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 49/53] VFS: remove d_rehash()
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 50/53] VFS: remove lookup_one() and lookup_noperm()
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE117d [PATCH 51/53] VFS: use d_alloc_parallel() in lookup_one_qstr_excl().
  2026-03-12 · NeilBrown <hidden>