block layer · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

Paths

• F Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
• F Documentation/block/
• F block/
• F drivers/block/
• F include/linux/bio.h
• F include/linux/blk*
• F include/uapi/linux/blk*
• F include/uapi/linux/ioprio.h
• F kernel/trace/blktrace.c
• F lib/sbitmap.c

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• WARM2d [PATCH v5 5/5] blk-crypto: fallback - batch a segment's data units via dun()
  2026-07-01 · Leonid Ravich <hidden>
• STALE107d [PATCH 7/8] drivers: ALSA: use rest_of_page() macro where appropriate
  2026-03-04 · Yury Norov <hidden>
• STALE470d LANDED [PATCH 7/7] lib/crc: remove CONFIG_LIBCRC32C
  2025-04-01 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE525d LANDED [PATCH v2 03/11] lib/crc64: rename CRC64-Rocksoft to CRC64-NVME
  2025-01-30 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE525d LANDED [PATCH v2 01/11] lib/crc64-rocksoft: stop wrapping the crypto API
  2025-01-30 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE618d [PATCH v2] virtio: only reset device and restore status if needed in device resume
  2024-11-01 · <hidden>
• STALE618d [PATCH] virtio: only reset device and restore status if needed in device resume
  2024-10-31 · <hidden>
• STALE814d [PATCH v2 06/25] virtio_blk: drop owner assignment
  2024-03-31 · Krzysztof Kozlowski <hidden>
• STALE839d [PATCH 03/22] virtio_blk: drop owner assignment
  2024-03-27 · Krzysztof Kozlowski <hidden>
• STALE915d [PATCH v6 RESEND 3/5] blk-crypto: Add LEA-256-XTS blk-crypto support
  2024-01-12 · Dongsoo Lee <hidden>
• STALE943d [PATCH v6 3/5] blk-crypto: Add LEA-256-XTS blk-crypto support
  2023-12-05 · Dongsoo Lee <hidden>
• STALE957d [PATCH 3/5] blk-crypto: Add LEA-256-XTS blk-crypto support
  2023-12-04 · Dongsoo Lee <hidden>
• STALE1080d [RFC PATCH 08/21] zram: Migrate to acomp compression API
  2023-07-18 · Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
• STALE1108d [RFC PATCH 09/11] iov_iter: Use I/O dir flags with iov_iter_extract_pages()
  2023-06-30 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1061d [PATCH v4 3/4] blk-crypto: Add LEA-256-XTS blk-crypto support
  2023-06-30 · Dongsoo Lee <hidden>
• STALE1114d [PATCH v3 3/4] blk-crypto: Add LEA-256-XTS blk-crypto support
  2023-06-26 · Dongsoo Lee <hidden>
• STALE1339d REVIEWED: 18 (18M) [PATCH v3 1/3] treewide: use get_random_u32_below() instead of deprecated function
  2022-11-17 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1339d REVIEWED: 18 (18M) [PATCH v2 1/3] treewide: use get_random_u32_below() instead of deprecated function
  2022-11-14 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1341d [PATCH v1 1/5] treewide: use get_random_u32_below() instead of deprecated function
  2022-10-22 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1370d REVIEWED: 27 (26M) [PATCH v6 6/7] treewide: use get_random_bytes() when possible
  2022-10-10 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1370d REVIEWED: 27 (26M) [PATCH v6 2/7] treewide: use prandom_u32_max() when possible, part 2
  2022-10-10 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1370d REVIEWED: 28 (27M) [PATCH v6 1/7] treewide: use prandom_u32_max() when possible, part 1
  2022-10-10 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1378d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v5 6/7] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-08 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1378d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v5 2/7] treewide: use prandom_u32_max() when possible, part 2
  2022-10-08 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1378d REVIEWED: 2 (1M) [PATCH v5 1/7] treewide: use prandom_u32_max() when possible, part 1
  2022-10-08 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1379d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v4 5/6] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-07 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1379d REVIEWED: 2 (1M) [PATCH v4 2/6] treewide: use prandom_u32_max() when possible
  2022-10-07 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1379d REVIEWED: 2 (1M) [PATCH v4 1/6] treewide: use prandom_u32_max() when possible, mechanically
  2022-10-07 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1379d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 4/5] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1379d REVIEWED: 2 (1M) [PATCH v3 1/5] treewide: use prandom_u32_max() when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.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.

• STALE107d [PATCH 7/8] drivers: ALSA: use rest_of_page() macro where appropriate
  2026-03-04 · Yury Norov <hidden>