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Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH v3 00/26] Introduce meminspect
  2026-07-08 05:32 · 1 reply in 7d · Mukesh Ojha <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH v6 00/24] fix dynamic-debug classmaps API for DRM
  2026-07-08 02:18 · 1 reply in 7d · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• WARM1d [PATCH v19 00/40] DEPT(DEPendency Tracker)
  2026-07-06 06:20 · 1 reply in 7d · Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v5 00/18] dyndbg: cleanups, refactors in prep for API fix
  2026-07-02 16:41 · 1 reply in 7d · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• WARM1d [PATCH v13 00/15] barrier: Add smp_cond_load_{relaxed,acquire}_timeout()
  2026-07-02 01:34 · 1 reply in 7d · Ankur Arora <hidden>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
  1 attestation (1 Acked-by) · last on 2026-07-02

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday [PATCH v3 01/26] kernel: Introduce meminspect
  2026-07-08 · Mukesh Ojha <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH v6 14/24] dyndbg: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-07-08 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• WARM1d [PATCH v19 25/40] dept: add documents for dept
  2026-07-06 · Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v5 09/18] dyndbg: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-07-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• WARM1d REVIEWED: 3 (3M) [PATCH v13 07/15] atomic: Add atomic_cond_read_*_timeout()
  2026-07-02 · Ankur Arora <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH v5] coredump: Add bit 9 of coredump_filter for pre-exit files before dumping
  2026-06-30 · Xin Zhao <hidden>
• COOLING8d [PATCH v4] coredump: Add /proc/<pid>/coredump_pre_exit for pre-exit before dumping
  2026-06-24 · Xin Zhao <hidden>
• COLD23d REVIEWED: 3 (3M) [PATCH v12 07/15] atomic: Add atomic_cond_read_*_timeout()
  2026-06-08 · Ankur Arora <hidden>
• COLD35d [PATCH v4 25/25] dynamic_debug: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD35d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v4 02/25] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD35d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 01/25] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD37d [PATCH v3 24/24] dynamic_debug: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD37d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v3 02/24] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD37d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD26d [RFC PATCH v1 11/13] exec: let close-range actions target the max fd
  2026-05-28 · Li Chen <hidden>
• COLD26d [RFC PATCH v1 10/13] exec: require absolute paths for path-created templates
  2026-05-28 · Li Chen <hidden>
• COLD26d [RFC PATCH v1 09/13] Documentation: describe spawn templates
  2026-05-28 · Li Chen <hidden>
• COLD44d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 02/24] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD44d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v2 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COOLING9d IN LINUX-NEXT: 7 (7M) [PATCH 07/18] raid6: improve the public interface
  2026-05-18 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• COLD36d [PATCH] nios2: remove the architecture
  2026-05-18 · Ethan Nelson-Moore <hidden>
• COOLING12d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v13 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-15 · Albert Esteve <hidden>
• COLD54d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v12 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-15 · Albert Esteve <hidden>
• COLD54d IN LINUX-NEXT: 5 (2M) [PATCH v11 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-14 · Albert Esteve <hidden>
• COLD55d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v10 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-13 · Albert Esteve <hidden>
• COOLING12d [PATCH 08/19] raid6: improve the public interface
  2026-05-12 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• COLD57d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v9 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-08 · Albert Esteve <hidden>
• COLD43d [PATCH v5 12/14] module: Introduce hash-based integrity checking
  2026-05-05 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• COLD56d REVIEWED: 6 (2M) [PATCH v8 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-04 · Albert Esteve <hidden>
• COLD46d [PATCH 2/5] mm: add pmd level THP COW parameter in sysfs
  2026-05-01 · Luka Bai <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.

• STALE112d REVIEWED: 4 (0M) [PATCH v6 5/5] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-03-17 · Albert Esteve <hidden> · 2 Reviewed-by, 1 Acked-by, 1 Tested-by
• STALE75d REVIEWED: 4 (0M) [PATCH v7 5/5] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-04-20 · Albert Esteve <hidden> · 2 Reviewed-by, 1 Acked-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD56d REVIEWED: 6 (2M) [PATCH v8 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-04 · Albert Esteve <hidden> · 3 Reviewed-by, 1 Acked-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD57d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v9 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-08 · Albert Esteve <hidden> · 2 Reviewed-by, 1 Acked-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD55d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v10 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-13 · Albert Esteve <hidden> · 2 Reviewed-by, 1 Acked-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD54d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v12 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-15 · Albert Esteve <hidden> · 2 Reviewed-by, 1 Acked-by, 1 Tested-by
• COOLING12d REVIEWED: 5 (2M) [PATCH v13 4/4] kunit: Add documentation for warning backtrace suppression API
  2026-05-15 · Albert Esteve <hidden> · 2 Reviewed-by, 1 Acked-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD44d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v2 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD44d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 02/24] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD37d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-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.

• STALE180d [PATCH net-next v8 4/5] net: devmem: document NETDEV_A_DMABUF_AUTORELEASE netlink attribute
  2026-01-08 · Bobby Eshleman <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v4 8/8] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-05 · Siddharth Nayyar <hidden>
• STALE103d [PATCH v4 8/8] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-05 · Siddharth Nayyar <hidden>
• STALE96d [PATCH v1 3/4] IPC: Prepared Documentation and test
  2026-03-15 · Mathura_Kumar <hidden>
• STALE112d [PATCH v2 3/4]IPC: Prepared Documentation and test
  2026-03-15 · Mathura_Kumar <hidden>
• STALE99d [PATCH RESEND v2 3/4]IPC: Prepared Documentation and test
  2026-03-20 · Mathura_Kumar <hidden>
• STALE104d [PATCH 07/17] raid6: improve the public interface
  2026-03-24 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v5 7/7] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-26 · Siddharth Nayyar <hidden>
• STALE98d [PATCH v5 7/7] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-26 · Siddharth Nayyar <hidden>
• STALE90d [PATCH v5 6/8] uapi: Replace __ASSEMBLY__ with __ASSEMBLER__ in uapi headers
  2026-04-09 · Thomas Huth <hidden>