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Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Tao Cui <hidden>
  2 attestations (2 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-09-18
• Nilay Shroff <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-09-18

Recent patches

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

• COOLING7d [PATCH v4 2/3] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-09-20 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>
• COOLING10d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v3 2/3] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-09-18 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>
• COOLING12d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 2/3] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-09-13 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>
• COLD15d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH 2/3] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-08-23 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>
• COLD39d [RFC PATCH v3 2/3] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-08-18 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>
• COLD45d [RFC PATCH v2 3/4] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-08-11 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>
• COLD53d [RFC PATCH v1 2/3] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-08-04 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>
• STALE68d [PATCH v2 1/1] bcache: track active bypass writes to prevent stale cache reads
  2026-06-17 · Ankit Kapoor <hidden>
• STALE200d [PATCH blktests v5 3/3] doc: document how to configure bcache tests
  2026-03-05 · Daniel Wagner <hidden>
• STALE208d [PATCH blktests v4 3/3] doc: document how to configure bcache tests
  2026-02-12 · Daniel Wagner <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH blktests v3 3/3] doc: document how to configure bcache tests
  2026-01-22 · Daniel Wagner <hidden>
• STALE249d [PATCH blktests v2 2/2] doc: document how to configure bcache tests
  2026-01-21 · Daniel Wagner <hidden>
• COLD48d [PATCH 4/9] bcache: remove discard sysfs interface document
  2025-11-13 · <hidden>
• STALE313d [PATCH v2] bcache: add "clock" cache replacement policy
  2025-10-09 · Robert Pang <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH 4/4] bcache: remove discard sysfs interface document
  2025-09-14 · <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH 4/4] bcache: remove discard sysfs interface document
  2025-08-28 · colyli@kernel.org
• STALE452d [PATCH] global: fix misapplications of "awhile"
  2025-07-02 · Ahelenia Ziemiańska <hidden>
• STALE471d [PATCH 7/8] Documentation/core-api: min_heap: Document _eqaware variants of min-heap APIs
  2025-06-10 · Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@gmail.com>
• STALE670d [PATCH v2 10/10] Documentation/core-api: Add min heap API introduction
  2024-10-20 · Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@gmail.com>
• STALE708d [PATCH 3/3] Documentation/core-api: Add min heap API introduction
  2024-10-13 · Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@gmail.com>
• STALE830d LANDED [PATCH 2/6] block: fix spelling and grammar for in writeback_cache_control.rst
  2024-06-19 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE784d LANDED [PATCH 13/26] block: move cache control settings out of queue->flags
  2024-06-17 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE833d [PATCH 13/26] block: move cache control settings out of queue->flags
  2024-06-11 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE1201d LANDED [PATCH 3/6] bcache: Remove dead references to cache_readaheads
  2023-06-15 · Coly Li <hidden>
• STALE1309d [PATCH] bcache: Remove dead references to cache_readaheads
  2023-02-25 · Andrea Tomassetti <hidden>
• STALE2065d [PATCH 08/17] f2fs: remove FAULT_ALLOC_BIO
  2021-01-26 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE2148d [PATCH RFC PKS/PMEM 01/58] x86/pks: Add a global pkrs option
  2020-10-09 · <hidden>
• STALE2209d LANDED [PATCH] bcache: doc: update Documentation/admin-guide/bcache.rst
  2020-08-21 · Coly Li <hidden>
• STALE2278d [PATCH 16/20] block: move ->make_request_fn to struct block_device_operations
  2020-07-01 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE2278d [PATCH 17/20] block: rename generic_make_request to submit_bio_noacct
  2020-07-01 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

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.

• COLD45d [RFC PATCH v2 3/4] blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
  2026-08-11 · Yu Kuai <yukuai@kernel.org>