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Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Caleb Sander Mateos <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-06-12

Recent patches

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

• COLD27d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v7 1/4] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-06-12 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• COLD39d [PATCH v2 2/2] block: Include bvec.h kernel-doc in the htmldocs
  2026-05-28 · "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
• COLD36d [PATCH 2/3] AF_ALG: Drop support for off-CPU cryptography
  2026-05-23 · Demi Marie Obenour <hidden>
• COLD36d [PATCH 3/3] AF_ALG: Document that it is *always* slower
  2026-05-23 · Demi Marie Obenour <hidden>
• COLD51d [PATCH v2 5/6] Documentation: networking: document zcrx notifications and statistics
  2026-05-18 · Clément Léger <hidden>
• COLD55d [PATCH 4/5] Documentation: networking: document zcrx notifications and statistics
  2026-04-22 · Clément Léger <hidden>
• STALE97d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v6 1/4] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-04-03 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE97d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v5 1/4] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-04-02 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE99d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v4 1/5] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-03-27 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE106d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 1/5] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-03-24 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE107d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 1/5] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-03-24 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE107d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v1 1/5] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-03-24 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE113d [PATCH v2 2/2] tree-wide: rename do_exit() to task_exit()
  2026-03-10 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE133d [PATCH v4 25/25] docs: fuse: add io-uring bufring and zero-copy documentation
  2026-01-16 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE133d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v4 20/25] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-01-16 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE170d [PATCH net-next v9 9/9] io_uring/zcrx: document area chunking parameter
  2026-01-15 · Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
• STALE176d [PATCH v5 43/68] non-consuming variant of do_mknodat()
  2026-01-14 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [PATCH v5 44/68] non-consuming variants of do_{unlinkat,rmdir}()
  2026-01-14 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [PATCH v5 40/68] non-consuming variant of do_linkat()
  2026-01-14 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [PATCH v5 39/68] non-consuming variant of do_renameat2()
  2026-01-14 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [PATCH v5 41/68] non-consuming variant of do_symlinkat()
  2026-01-14 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [PATCH v5 42/68] non-consuming variant of do_mkdirat()
  2026-01-14 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE175d [PATCH net-next v8 9/9] io_uring/zcrx: document area chunking parameter
  2026-01-09 · Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
• STALE178d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH 07/11] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2026-01-08 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE178d [PATCH 05/11] fs: refactor ->update_time handling
  2026-01-08 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 5/8] non-consuming variant of do_mknodat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 4/8] non-consuming variant of do_mkdirat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 6/8] non-consuming variants of do_{unlinkat,rmdir}()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 3/8] non-consuming variant of do_symlinkat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 2/8] non-consuming variant of do_linkat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

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.

• STALE184d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH 07/11] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2026-01-06 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> · 2 Reviewed-by
• STALE178d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH 07/11] fs: add a ->sync_lazytime method
  2026-01-08 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> · 2 Reviewed-by
• STALE106d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 1/5] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2026-03-24 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com> · 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.

• STALE199d [PATCH v2 20/25] io_uring/rsrc: rename io_buffer_register_bvec()/io_buffer_unregister_bvec()
  2025-12-18 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE154d [PATCH v3 25/25] docs: fuse: add io-uring bufring and zero-copy documentation
  2025-12-23 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 1/8] non-consuming variant of do_renameat2()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 3/8] non-consuming variant of do_symlinkat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 2/8] non-consuming variant of do_linkat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 5/8] non-consuming variant of do_mknodat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 4/8] non-consuming variant of do_mkdirat()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE176d [RFC PATCH 6/8] non-consuming variants of do_{unlinkat,rmdir}()
  2026-01-08 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE175d [PATCH net-next v8 9/9] io_uring/zcrx: document area chunking parameter
  2026-01-09 · Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
• STALE176d [PATCH v5 40/68] non-consuming variant of do_linkat()
  2026-01-14 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>