x86 entry code

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Latest 30 postings or standalone patches (up to 30), newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in linux-alpha touching this subsystem.

• LANDED [PATCH V2] x86/entry: Fix ptrace regression 2026-11-01 · Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
• [PATCH] x86/entry: Fix ptrace regression 2026-10-30 · Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
• entry: Consolidate and rework syscall entry handling v1 · 6 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 15 of 18 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [patch 08/18] x86/syscall: Use [syscall_]enter_from_user_mode_randomize_stack() 2026-07-07
  • [patch 11/18] seccomp, treewide: Rename and convert __secure_computing() to return boolean 2026-07-07
  • [patch 15/18] x86/entry: Make syscall functions static 2026-07-07
  • [patch 16/18] x86/entry: Get rid of the sys_ni_syscall() indirection 2026-07-07
  • [patch 17/18] x86/entry: Simplify the syscall number logic 2026-07-07
  • [patch 18/18] entry, treewide: Make syscall_enter_from_user_mode[_work]() indicate syscall execution 2026-07-07
  2026-07-07 · Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
• arm64: entry: Convert to Generic Entry v16 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v16 01/18] seccomp: Convert __secure_computing() to return boolean 2026-06-29
  2026-06-29 · Jinjie Ruan <hidden>
• fs: introduce file_getattr and file_setattr syscalls v5 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v5 7/7] fs: introduce file_getattr and file_setattr syscalls 2025-05-13
  2025-05-13 · Andrey Albershteyn <hidden>
• fs: introduce getfsxattrat and setfsxattrat syscalls v4 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 1 of 3 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v4 3/3] fs: introduce getfsxattrat and setfsxattrat syscalls 2025-03-21
  2025-03-21 · Andrey Albershteyn <hidden>
• [PATCH v3] fs: introduce getfsxattrat and setfsxattrat syscalls 2025-02-11 · Andrey Albershteyn <hidden>
• [PATCH v2] fs: introduce getfsxattrat and setfsxattrat syscalls 2025-01-22 · Andrey Albershteyn <hidden>
• [PATCH] fs: introduce getfsxattrat and setfsxattrat syscalls 2025-01-09 · Andrey Albershteyn <hidden>
• x86/module: use large ROX pages for text allocations v7 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: REVIEWED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v7 6/8] x86/module: prepare module loading for ROX allocations of text 2024-10-23
  2024-10-23 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• x86/module: use large ROX pages for text allocations v6 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v6 6/8] x86/module: prepare module loading for ROX allocations of text 2024-10-16
  2024-10-16 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• x86/module: use large ROX pages for text allocations v5 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v5 6/8] x86/module: perpare module loading for ROX allocations of text 2024-10-09
  2024-10-09 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• x86/module: use large ROX pages for text allocations v4 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v4 6/8] x86/module: perpare module loading for ROX allocations of text 2024-10-07
  2024-10-07 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• x86/module: use large ROX pages for text allocations v3 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v3 6/8] x86/module: perpare module loading for ROX allocations of text 2024-09-09
  2024-09-09 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• x86/module: use large ROX pages for text allocations v2 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 6/8] x86/module: perpare module loading for ROX allocations of text 2024-08-26
  2024-08-26 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• LANDED [PATCH v3 2/2] fs/xattr: add *at family syscalls 2024-04-26 · Christian Göttsche <hidden>
• -Wmissing-prototype warning fixes v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 3 of 22 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 15/22] arch: vdso: consolidate gettime prototypes 2023-11-08
  2023-11-08 · Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v2] arch: Reserve map_shadow_stack() syscall number for all architectures 2023-09-14 · Sohil Mehta <hidden>
• arch: Sync all syscall tables with 2 newly added system calls v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 2/2] arch: Reserve map_shadow_stack() syscall number for all architectures 2023-09-11
  2023-09-11 · Sohil Mehta <hidden>
• Add a new fchmodat2() syscall v4 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 4 of 5 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v4 3/5] arch: Register fchmodat2, usually as syscall 452 2023-07-11
  2023-07-11 · Alexey Gladkov <legion@kernel.org>
• Add a new fchmodat4() syscall v3 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v3 3/5] arch: Register fchmodat4, usually as syscall 451 2023-07-11
  2023-07-11 · Alexey Gladkov <legion@kernel.org>
• REVIEWED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH v2] syscalls: Cleanup references to sys_lookup_dcookie() 2023-07-10 · Sohil Mehta <hidden>
• [PATCH] syscalls: Cleanup references to sys_lookup_dcookie() 2023-06-28 · Sohil Mehta <hidden>
• [RFC PATCH v2] fs/xattr: add *at family syscalls 2023-05-11 · Christian Göttsche <hidden>
• [RFC PATCH 2/2] fs/xattr: wire up syscalls 2022-08-30 · Christian Göttsche <hidden>
• [CFT][PATCH] exit/bdflush: Remove the deprecated bdflush system call 2021-06-29 · Eric W. Biederman <hidden>
• [PATCH] ipc/msg: add msgsnd_timed and msgrcv_timed syscall for system V message queue 2021-02-27 · Eric Gao <hidden>
• [PATCH 2/2] arch: syscalls: remove $(srctree)/ prefix from syscall tables 2021-02-15 · Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
• REVIEWED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH 1/2] arch: syscalls: add missing FORCE and fix 'targets' to make if_changed work 2021-02-15 · Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
• arch: syscalls: unifiy all syscalltbl.sh into scripts/syscalltbl.sh v1 · 3 matching patches

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 03/27] x86/build: add missing FORCE and fix 'targets' to make if_changed work 2021-01-28
  • [PATCH 04/27] x86/entry/x32: rename __x32_compat_sys_* to __x64_compat_sys_* 2021-01-28
  • [PATCH 05/27] x86/syscalls: switch to generic syscalltbl.sh 2021-01-28
  2021-01-28 · Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>