networking drivers · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>
• M "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
• M Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
• M Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• M Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>

Paths

• F Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/
• F Documentation/networking/net_cachelines/net_device.rst
• F drivers/connector/
• F drivers/net/
• F drivers/ptp/
• F drivers/s390/net/
• F include/dt-bindings/net/
• F include/linux/cn_proc.h
• F include/linux/etherdevice.h
• F include/linux/ethtool_netlink.h
• F include/linux/fcdevice.h
• F include/linux/fddidevice.h
• F include/linux/if_*
• F include/linux/inetdevice.h
• F include/linux/netdev*
• F include/linux/platform_data/wiznet.h
• F include/uapi/linux/cn_proc.h
• F include/uapi/linux/ethtool_netlink*
• F include/uapi/linux/if_*
• F include/uapi/linux/net_shaper.h
• F include/uapi/linux/netdev*
• F tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/
• X Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/bluetooth/
• X Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/can/
• X Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/
• X drivers/net/can/
• X drivers/net/wireless/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] i40e: Use common error handling code in i40e_register_auxiliary_dev()
  2026-06-10 08:20 · 0 replies in 7d · Markus Elfring <hidden>
• WARM2d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next 04/15] net/intel: Replace manual array size calculation with ARRAY_SIZE
  2026-06-09 21:36 · 0 replies in 7d · Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Dan Carpenter <hidden>
  3 attestations (3 Reported-by) · last on 2026-05-17
• Siddharth Vadapalli <s-vadapalli@ti.com>
  2 attestations (2 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-05-17
• Dan Carpenter <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-06-09
• Christophe JAILLET <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-05-17

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] i40e: Use common error handling code in i40e_register_auxiliary_dev()
  2026-06-10 · Markus Elfring <hidden>
• WARM2d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next 04/15] net/intel: Replace manual array size calculation with ARRAY_SIZE
  2026-06-09 · Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
• COOLING4d [PATCH net-next v3] net/sun: Fix multiple typos in comments
  2026-06-01 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• COLD16d [PATCH net-next] netconsole: Constify struct configfs_item_operations and configfs_group_operations
  2026-05-25 · Christophe JAILLET <hidden>
• COLD17d [PATCH net-next] net: lan966x: cleanup error handling in lan966x_fdma_rx_alloc_page_pool()
  2026-05-21 · Dan Carpenter <hidden>
• COLD22d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: remove dead vid check in slave_add_vid()
  2026-05-17 · Alexander Vassilevski <hidden>
• COLD22d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v2] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: remove dead vid check in slave_add_vid()
  2026-05-17 · Alexander Vassilevski <hidden>
• COLD22d [PATCH] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: remove dead vid check in slave_add_vid()
  2026-05-15 · Alexander Vassilevski <hidden>
• COLD24d [PATCH 2/3 net-next] net: mdio: mscc-miim: Use devm_clk_get_optional_enabled()
  2026-05-15 · Christophe JAILLET <hidden>
• COLD24d [PATCH 3/3 net-next] net: mdio: mscc-miim: Use devm_of_mdiobus_register()
  2026-05-15 · Christophe JAILLET <hidden>
• COLD24d [PATCH 1/3 net-next] net: mdio: mscc-miim: Remove some redundant code
  2026-05-15 · Christophe JAILLET <hidden>
• COLD28d [PATCH v2 net-next] net/sun: Fix multiple typos in comments
  2026-05-12 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• COLD42d [PATCH v2 net] sfc: fix error code in efx_devlink_info_running_versions()
  2026-04-29 · Dan Carpenter <hidden>
• COLD43d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 net-next] net/intel: Replace manual array size calculation with ARRAY_SIZE
  2026-04-28 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH RESEND net-next] net/intel/e100: Make read-only param_range struct static const
  2026-04-28 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• COLD42d [PATCH RESEND net-next] net/sun: Fix multiple typos in comments
  2026-04-28 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• COLD44d [PATCH net] sfc: fix error code in efx_devlink_info_running_versions()
  2026-04-25 · Dan Carpenter <hidden>
• COLD50d [PATCH v2] net/intel: Replace manual array size calculation with ARRAY_SIZE
  2026-04-22 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• COLD49d [PATCH] net/stmmac: Fix typos: 'tx_undeflow_irq' -> 'tx_underflow_irq'
  2026-04-21 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• COLD50d [PATCH] net/intel: Replace manual array size calculation with ARRAY_SIZE
  2026-04-21 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• COLD49d [PATCH] net/sun: Fix multiple typos in comments
  2026-04-21 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] net/intel/e100: Make read-only param_range struct static const
  2026-04-21 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• STALE89d [PATCH][next] hinic3: Fix spelling mistake "capbility" -> "capability"
  2026-03-13 · Colin Ian King <hidden>
• STALE171d [PATCH][next] net: dsa: microchip: make read-only array ts_reg static const
  2025-12-19 · Colin Ian King <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] net: dummy: align block comment style in dummy.ci
  2025-11-29 · dl <hidden>
• STALE199d [PATCH net-next] i40e: delete a stray tab
  2025-11-21 · Dan Carpenter <hidden>
• STALE220d [PATCH][next] net: dsa: yt921x: Fix spelling mistake "stucked" -> "stuck"
  2025-11-01 · Colin Ian King <hidden>
• STALE220d [PATCH net] octeontx2-pf: Fix devm_kcalloc() error checking
  2025-11-01 · Dan Carpenter <hidden>
• STALE218d [PATCH net] net: dsa: microchip: Fix a link check in ksz9477_pcs_read()
  2025-10-31 · Dan Carpenter <hidden>
• STALE227d [PATCH net-next] net: airoha: Fix a copy and paste bug in probe()
  2025-10-24 · Dan Carpenter <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.

• COLD43d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 net-next] net/intel: Replace manual array size calculation with ARRAY_SIZE
  2026-04-28 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD22d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v2] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: remove dead vid check in slave_add_vid()
  2026-05-17 · Alexander Vassilevski <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD22d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw-nuss: remove dead vid check in slave_add_vid()
  2026-05-17 · Alexander Vassilevski <hidden> · 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.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] net: dummy: align block comment style in dummy.ci
  2025-11-29 · dl <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] net/intel/e100: Make read-only param_range struct static const
  2026-04-21 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH RESEND net-next] net/intel/e100: Make read-only param_range struct static const
  2026-04-28 · Jakub Raczynski <hidden>