mac80211 · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>

Paths

• F Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.rst
• F Documentation/networking/mac80211_hwsim/mac80211_hwsim.rst
• F drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim*.[ch]
• F include/net/mac80211.h
• F net/mac80211/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• COLD18d [PATCH v2 6/6] mac80211: fils_aead: Use __cleanup() for aes_cmac_key instead of memzero_explicit()
  2026-08-07 · Thomas Huth <hidden>
• COLD25d [PATCH 6/6] mac80211: fils_aead: Use _cleanup for aes_cmac_key instead of memzero_explicit
  2026-08-05 · Thomas Huth <hidden>
• COLD53d [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: Fix cryptographic MAC comparison to be constant-time
  2026-07-09 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD47d [PATCH 23/33] wifi: mac80211: Use AES-CTR library in fils_aead.c
  2026-07-07 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD47d [PATCH 24/33] wifi: mac80211: Use AES-GCM library for GMAC suite
  2026-07-07 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD47d [PATCH 25/33] wifi: mac80211: Use crypto libraries for GCMP and CCMP suites
  2026-07-07 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD55d [PATCH 2/2] wifi: mac80211: use gf128hash library
  2026-05-05 · Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
• COLD55d [PATCH 1/2] wifi: mac80211: use aesgcm library
  2026-05-05 · Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
• STALE145d [PATCH wireless-next v2 2/6] wifi: mac80211, cfg80211: Export michael_mic() and move it to cfg80211
  2026-04-08 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE146d [PATCH wireless-next 1/6] wifi: mac80211: Export michael_mic()
  2026-04-05 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE189d LANDED [PATCH 15/15] wifi: mac80211: Use AES-CMAC library in aes_s2v()
  2026-02-18 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE189d LANDED [PATCH 14/15] wifi: mac80211: Use AES-CMAC library in ieee80211_aes_cmac()
  2026-02-18 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE536d [PATCH *-next 07/18] wifi: mac80211: Remove needless return in void API _ieee80211_hw_set()
  2025-02-21 · Zijun Hu <hidden>
• STALE532d Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] crypto: ecdsa - Harden against integer overflows in DIV_ROUND_UP()
  2025-02-03 · Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
• STALE1414d REVIEWED: 28 (27M) [PATCH v6 6/7] treewide: use get_random_bytes() when possible
  2022-10-10 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1414d REVIEWED: 28 (27M) [PATCH v6 3/7] treewide: use get_random_{u8,u16}() when possible, part 1
  2022-10-10 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1422d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v5 6/7] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-08 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1422d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v5 3/7] treewide: use get_random_{u8,u16}() when possible, part 1
  2022-10-08 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1422d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v4 5/6] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-07 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1422d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v4 3/6] treewide: use get_random_{u8,u16}() when possible
  2022-10-07 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1422d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 4/5] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1422d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 2/5] treewide: use get_random_{u8,u16}() when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1425d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 4/5] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1425d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 2/5] treewide: use get_random_{u8,u16}() when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1418d [PATCH v1 4/5] treewide: use get_random_bytes when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1418d [PATCH v1 2/5] treewide: use get_random_{u8,u16}() when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE2267d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v5 2/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2266d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v4 2/3] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2268d [PATCH 1/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-04-13 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2629d [PATCH v5 2/7] net/mac80211: move WEP handling to ARC4 library interface
  2019-06-12 · Ard Biesheuvel <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.

• STALE146d [PATCH wireless-next 1/6] wifi: mac80211: Export michael_mic()
  2026-04-05 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE145d [PATCH wireless-next v2 2/6] wifi: mac80211, cfg80211: Export michael_mic() and move it to cfg80211
  2026-04-08 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD55d [PATCH 2/2] wifi: mac80211: use gf128hash library
  2026-05-05 · Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
• COLD47d [PATCH 23/33] wifi: mac80211: Use AES-CTR library in fils_aead.c
  2026-07-07 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD47d [PATCH 24/33] wifi: mac80211: Use AES-GCM library for GMAC suite
  2026-07-07 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD47d [PATCH 25/33] wifi: mac80211: Use crypto libraries for GCMP and CCMP suites
  2026-07-07 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>