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Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>
  4 attestations (2 Reviewed-by, 2 Tested-by) · last on 2026-07-06

Recent patches

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

• COLD16d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 6/7] alpha: enable lockdep hardirq state tracking
  2026-07-06 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• COLD16d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 1/7] alpha: enable regset-based ptrace and core dumps
  2026-07-06 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• COLD17d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3 7/8] alpha: enable lockdep hardirq state tracking
  2026-06-12 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• COLD17d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3 1/8] alpha: enable regset-based ptrace and core dumps
  2026-06-12 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• COLD40d [PATCH v2 7/8] alpha: enable lockdep hardirq state tracking
  2026-05-29 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• COLD40d [PATCH v2 1/8] alpha: enable regset-based ptrace and core dumps
  2026-05-29 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• STALE63d [PATCH] video: console: mdacon: remove this obsolete driver
  2026-05-20 · Ethan Nelson-Moore <hidden>
• STALE66d [PATCH 7/8] alpha: enable lockdep hardirq state tracking
  2026-05-17 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• STALE66d [PATCH 1/8] alpha: enable regset-based ptrace and core dumps
  2026-05-17 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• DORMANTno replies LANDED [PATCH v3 1/1] alpha: add support for SECCOMP and SECCOMP_FILTER
  2026-04-09 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v2 1/1] alpha: Add support for HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
  2026-02-25 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• STALE148d [PATCH v2 1/1] alpha: add support for SECCOMP and SECCOMP_FILTER
  2026-02-20 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH 1/1] alpha: enable DMA CMA support (HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS)
  2026-02-19 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• STALE135d [PATCH v3 27/29] mm, arch: consolidate hugetlb CMA reservation
  2026-01-11 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE135d [PATCH v3 24/29] arch, mm: consolidate initialization of SPARSE memory model
  2026-01-11 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE153d [PATCH v2 26/28] mm, arch: consolidate hugetlb CMA reservation
  2026-01-02 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE153d [PATCH v2 23/28] arch, mm: consolidate initialization of SPARSE memory model
  2026-01-02 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE201d [PATCH 26/28] mm, arch: consolidate hugetlb CMA reservation
  2025-12-28 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE201d [PATCH 23/28] arch, mm: consolidate initialization of SPARSE memory model
  2025-12-28 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 55/62] init: rename CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD to CONFIG_INITRAMFS
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 45/62] doc: kernel-parameters: replace [RAM] with [INITRAMFS]
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 44/62] doc: kernel-parameters: remove [RAM] from reserve_mem=
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 30/62] doc: remove documentation for block device 4 0
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 22/62] doc: remove obsolete mentions of pivot_root
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 21/62] init: remove all mentions of root=/dev/ram*
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 20/62] doc: remove Documentation/power/swsusp-dmcrypt.rst
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 18/62] doc: modernize Documentation/driver-api/early-userspace/early_userspace_support.rst
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 17/62] doc: modernize Documentation/filesystems/ramfs-rootfs-initramfs.rst
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 16/62] brd: remove "ramdisk_size" command line parameter
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE286d [PATCH RESEND 15/62] doc: modernize Documentation/admin-guide/blockdev/ramdisk.rst
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>

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.

• STALE201d [PATCH 23/28] arch, mm: consolidate initialization of SPARSE memory model
  2025-12-28 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE201d [PATCH 26/28] mm, arch: consolidate hugetlb CMA reservation
  2025-12-28 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE153d [PATCH v2 23/28] arch, mm: consolidate initialization of SPARSE memory model
  2026-01-02 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE153d [PATCH v2 26/28] mm, arch: consolidate hugetlb CMA reservation
  2026-01-02 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE135d [PATCH v3 27/29] mm, arch: consolidate hugetlb CMA reservation
  2026-01-11 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH 1/1] alpha: enable DMA CMA support (HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS)
  2026-02-19 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• STALE148d [PATCH v2 1/1] alpha: add support for SECCOMP and SECCOMP_FILTER
  2026-02-20 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v2 1/1] alpha: Add support for HAVE_ARCH_JUMP_LABEL
  2026-02-25 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• DORMANTno replies LANDED [PATCH v3 1/1] alpha: add support for SECCOMP and SECCOMP_FILTER
  2026-04-09 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>
• STALE66d [PATCH 1/8] alpha: enable regset-based ptrace and core dumps
  2026-05-17 · Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@gmail.com>