arm port · Odd Fixes

Maintainers

• M Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>

Paths

• F arch/arm/
• X arch/arm/boot/dts/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• COLD17d [PATCH 04/19] arm: define DPS root partition type UUID
  2026-06-15 · Vincent Mailhol <mailhol@kernel.org>
• STALE79d [PATCH 34/61] arch/arm: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• STALE201d [PATCH v4 1/3] init: remove deprecated "load_ramdisk" and "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameters
  2025-11-19 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE255d [PATCH v3 1/3] init: remove deprecated "load_ramdisk" and "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameters
  2025-10-17 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE264d [PATCH v2 1/3] init: remove deprecated "load_ramdisk" and "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameters
  2025-10-10 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 61/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_LZ4 to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_LZ4
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 60/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_LZO to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_LZO
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 59/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_XZ to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_XZ
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 58/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_LZMA to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_LZMA
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 57/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_BZIP2 to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_BZIP2
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 56/62] init: rename CONFIG_RD_GZIP to CONFIG_INITRAMFS_DECOMPRESS_GZIP
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 55/62] init: rename CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD to CONFIG_INITRAMFS
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 54/62] init: arm, x86: deal with some references to initrd
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 42/62] init: rename <linux/initrd.h> to <linux/initramfs.h>
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 41/62] init: rename reserve_initrd_mem to reserve_initramfs_mem
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 40/62] init: rename free_initrd_mem to free_initramfs_mem
  2025-09-14 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 28/62] init: alpha, arc, arm, arm64, csky, m68k, microblaze, mips, nios2, openrisc, parisc, powerpc, s390, sh, sparc, um, x86, xtensa: rename initrd_{start,end} to virt_external_initramfs_{start,end}
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 25/62] init: rename phys_initrd_{start,size} to phys_external_initramfs_{start,size}
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 21/62] init: remove all mentions of root=/dev/ram*
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 19/62] init: remove mentions of "ramdisk=" command line parameter
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 16/62] brd: remove "ramdisk_size" command line parameter
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 11/62] init, efi: remove "noinitrd" command line parameter
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 08/62] arm: init: remove FLAG_RDLOAD and FLAG_RDPROMPT
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 07/62] arm: init: remove ATAG_RAMDISK
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 06/62] arm: init: remove special logic for setting brd.rd_size
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 04/62] init: x86, arm, sh, sparc: remove variable rd_image_start, which controls starting block number of initrd
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 02/62] init: remove deprecated "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE268d [PATCH RESEND 01/62] init: remove deprecated "load_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE272d [PATCH 02/62] init: remove deprecated "prompt_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing
  2025-09-12 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE272d [PATCH 01/62] init: remove deprecated "load_ramdisk" command line parameter, which does nothing
  2025-09-12 · 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.

• STALE79d [PATCH 34/61] arch/arm: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>