kernel selftest framework · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
• M Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>

Paths

• F Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest*
• F tools/testing/selftests/

Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Saravanakrishnan Krishnamoorthy <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Co-developed-by) · last on 2026-06-25
• Joel Wittenauer <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-06-25
• Thi Nguyen <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-06-25

Recent patches

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

• COOLING4d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH 18/19] selftests: crypto: cmh - add kselftest for management ioctl
  2026-06-25 · Saravanakrishnan Krishnamoorthy <hidden>
• COOLING8d [PATCH v2 1/2] power: supply: Add PbAc, NiZn, RAM, and ZnAr support
  2026-06-24 · Boris Shtrasman <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v2 2/2] selftests/fuse: add test for FUSE_HAS_SYNCFS privilege gating
  2026-06-19 · Jimmy Zuber <hidden>
• COOLING13d [PATCH 2/2] selftests/fuse: add test for FUSE_HAS_SYNCFS privilege gating
  2026-06-16 · Jimmy Zuber <hidden>
• COLD20d [PATCH v3 7/7] selftests: prctl: Add test for long thread names
  2026-06-12 · André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com>
• COLD33d [PATCH v4 09/11] kernel/api: add runtime verification selftest
  2026-05-29 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• COLD21d [RFC PATCH v1 13/13] selftests/exec: cover spawn template basics
  2026-05-28 · Li Chen <hidden>
• COLD34d [PATCH v2 6/6] selftests: prctl: Add test for long thread names
  2026-05-24 · André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com>
• COLD43d [PATCH 6/6] selftests: prctl: Add test for long thread names
  2026-05-17 · André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com>
• COLD43d [PATCH 3/6] string: Introduce strtostr() for safe and performance string copies
  2026-05-17 · André Almeida <andrealmeid@igalia.com>
• COLD49d IN LINUX-NEXT [PATCH bpf-next v14 8/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-05-12 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• COLD49d [PATCH bpf-next v13 8/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-05-11 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• COLD58d [PATCH v3 9/9] kernel/api: add runtime verification selftest
  2026-04-24 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE71d [PATCH bpf-next v12 8/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-04-20 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• COLD48d [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] selftest: add tests for mkdirat2()
  2026-04-12 · Jori Koolstra <hidden>
• STALE84d [RFC PATCH 2/2] selftest: add tests for mkdirat_fd()
  2026-03-31 · Jori Koolstra <hidden>
• COLD42d [PATCH v6 2/4] kselftest/openat2: test for OPENAT2_REGULAR flag
  2026-03-28 · Dorjoy Chowdhury <hidden>
• STALE100d [PATCH v2 9/9] kernel/api: add runtime verification selftest
  2026-03-22 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE108d [PATCH net-next v2 13/14] netdevsim: add peer RX truesize support for selftests
  2026-03-14 · <hidden>
• STALE108d [PATCH net-next v2 12/14] tun/selftests: add RX truesize injection for TCP window tests
  2026-03-14 · <hidden>
• STALE108d [PATCH net-next v2 11/14] selftests: tcp_ao: cover legacy, v1, and retracted repair windows
  2026-03-14 · <hidden>
• STALE85d [PATCH 9/9] kernel/api: add runtime verification selftest
  2026-03-13 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE112d [PATCH net 7/7] selftests: tcp_ao: cover legacy and extended TCP_REPAIR_WINDOW layouts
  2026-03-11 · Wesley Atwell <hidden>
• STALE108d [PATCH v5 2/4] kselftest/openat2: test for OPENAT2_REGULAR flag
  2026-03-07 · Dorjoy Chowdhury <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH bpf-next v11 8/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-02-16 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE120d [PATCH bpf-next v10 8/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-02-11 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE146d [PATCH bpf-next v9 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-02-02 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE156d [PATCH bpf-next v8 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-26 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE157d [PATCH bpf-next v7 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-23 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE160d [RESEND PATCH bpf-next v6 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-20 · Leon Hwang <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.

• STALE173d [RESEND PATCH bpf-next v4 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-06 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE166d [PATCH bpf-next v5 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-12 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE160d [RESEND PATCH bpf-next v6 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-20 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE157d [PATCH bpf-next v7 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-23 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE156d [PATCH bpf-next v8 9/9] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-01-26 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE120d [PATCH bpf-next v10 8/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-02-11 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH bpf-next v11 8/8] selftests/bpf: Add tests to verify map create failure log
  2026-02-16 · Leon Hwang <hidden>
• STALE108d [PATCH v5 2/4] kselftest/openat2: test for OPENAT2_REGULAR flag
  2026-03-07 · Dorjoy Chowdhury <hidden>
• STALE112d [PATCH net 7/7] selftests: tcp_ao: cover legacy and extended TCP_REPAIR_WINDOW layouts
  2026-03-11 · Wesley Atwell <hidden>
• STALE85d [PATCH 9/9] kernel/api: add runtime verification selftest
  2026-03-13 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>