ext2 file system · Maintained

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• M Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>

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• F Documentation/filesystems/ext2.rst
• F fs/ext2/
• F include/linux/ext2*

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH v2 17/18] iomap: pass iomap_next_fn directly instead of struct iomap_ops
  2026-07-01 00:12 · 0 replies in 7d · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday [PATCH v2 17/18] iomap: pass iomap_next_fn directly instead of struct iomap_ops
  2026-07-01 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• STALE92d [PATCH 34/42] ext2: Track metadata bhs in fs-private inode part
  2026-03-26 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
• STALE92d [PATCH 18/42] ext2: Sync and invalidate metadata buffers from ext2_evict_inode()
  2026-03-26 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
• STALE99d [PATCH 32/41] ext2: Track metadata bhs in fs-private inode part
  2026-03-20 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
• STALE99d [PATCH 16/41] ext2: Sync and invalidate metadata buffers from ext2_evict_inode()
  2026-03-20 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
• STALE126d REVIEWED: 9 (9M) [PATCH RFC v2 2/2] block: enable RWF_DONTCACHE for block devices
  2026-02-25 · Tal Zussman <hidden>
• STALE127d [PATCH RFC] block: enable RWF_DONTCACHE for block devices
  2026-02-18 · Tal Zussman <hidden>
• STALE266d [PATCH RESEND 13/62] ext2: remove ext2_image_size and associated code
  2025-09-13 · Askar Safin <hidden>
• STALE350d LANDED [PATCH v6 3/5] fs: change write_begin/write_end interface to take struct kiocb *
  2025-07-16 · 陈涛涛 Taotao Chen <hidden>
• STALE352d [PATCH v5 3/5] fs: change write_begin/write_end interface to take struct kiocb *
  2025-07-10 · 陈涛涛 Taotao Chen <hidden>
• STALE360d [PATCH v4 3/5] fs: change write_begin/write_end interface to take struct kiocb *
  2025-07-07 · 陈涛涛 Taotao Chen <hidden>
• STALE364d [PATCH v3 3/4] fs: change write_begin/write_end interface to take struct kiocb *
  2025-06-27 · 陈涛涛 Taotao Chen <hidden>
• STALE363d [PATCH 1/4] block: Add struct kiocb pointer to block_write_begin()
  2025-06-26 · Yangtao Li <frank.li@vivo.com>
• STALE371d [PATCH v2 3/5] fs: change write_begin/write_end interface to take struct kiocb *
  2025-06-24 · 陈涛涛 Taotao Chen <hidden>
• STALE335d LANDED [PATCH 09/10] fs: convert most other generic_file_*mmap() users to .mmap_prepare()
  2025-06-16 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE738d [PATCH v4 02/22] iomap: Allow filesystems set IO block zeroing size
  2024-06-07 · John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
• STALE777d [PATCH vfs.all 25/26] buffer: add helpers to get and set bdev
  2024-04-06 · Yu Kuai <hidden>
• STALE777d [PATCH vfs.all 26/26] buffer: convert to use bdev_file
  2024-04-06 · Yu Kuai <hidden>
• STALE777d [PATCH vfs.all 23/26] iomap: add helpers helpers to get and set bdev
  2024-04-06 · Yu Kuai <hidden>
• STALE830d [RFC v4 linux-next 19/19] fs & block: remove bdev->bd_inode
  2024-02-22 · Yu Kuai <hidden>
• STALE808d [PATCH RFC 1/2] fs & block: remove bdev->bd_inode
  2024-01-29 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE896d [PATCH DRAFT RFC 34/34] buffer: port block device access to files and get rid of bd_inode access
  2024-01-03 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE1018d [RFC v2 04/10] filesystems: add filesytem buffer-head flag
  2023-09-15 · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• STALE1026d [PATCH 07/11] vfs: add nowait parameter for file_accessed()
  2023-08-27 · Hao Xu <hidden>
• STALE1042d [PATCH 08/29] vfs: add nowait parameter for file_accessed()
  2023-08-25 · Hao Xu <hidden>
• STALE786d LANDED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 6/6] fs: add CONFIG_BUFFER_HEAD
  2023-08-01 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE1071d [PATCH 6/6] fs: add CONFIG_BUFFER_HEAD
  2023-07-20 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE1092d [RFC PATCH 04/11] iov_iter: Use IOCB_WRITE rather than iterator direction
  2023-06-30 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1093d LANDED: 7 (7M) [PATCH v22 28/31] splice: Use filemap_splice_read() instead of generic_file_splice_read()
  2023-05-22 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1093d [PATCH v21 28/30] splice: Use filemap_splice_read() instead of generic_file_splice_read()
  2023-05-20 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>

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.

• STALE99d [PATCH 16/41] ext2: Sync and invalidate metadata buffers from ext2_evict_inode()
  2026-03-20 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
• STALE99d [PATCH 32/41] ext2: Track metadata bhs in fs-private inode part
  2026-03-20 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
• STALE92d [PATCH 18/42] ext2: Sync and invalidate metadata buffers from ext2_evict_inode()
  2026-03-26 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
• STALE92d [PATCH 34/42] ext2: Track metadata bhs in fs-private inode part
  2026-03-26 · Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>