framebuffer layer · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>

Paths

• F Documentation/fb/
• F drivers/video/
• F include/linux/fb.h
• F include/uapi/linux/fb.h
• F include/uapi/video/
• F include/video/

Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Daniel Thompson (RISCstar) <danielt@kernel.org>
  6 attestations (6 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-06-17

Recent patches

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

• COOLING6d [PATCH v5 08/14] mfd: lm3533: Convert to use OF bindings
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v5 14/14] video: leds: backlight: lm3533: Support getting LED sources from DT
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v5 13/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Implement backlight_scale property
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v5 12/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Set initial mapping mode from DT
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v5 11/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Improve logic of sysfs functions
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v5 07/14] mfd: lm3533: Use dev_groups in struct device_driver
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v5 04/14] mfd: lm3533: Pass only regmap and light sensor presence to child devices
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v5 02/14] mfd: lm3533: Remove driver specific regmap wrappers
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• WARM1d [PATCH 3/3] backlight: lp8864: Convert from LED to backlight class driver
  2026-06-15 · "A. Sverdlin" <alexander.sverdlin@siemens.com>
• COLD19d [PATCH v4 14/14] video: leds: backlight: lm3533: Support getting LED sources from DT
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 13/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Implement backlight_scale property
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 12/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Set initial mapping mode from DT
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 11/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Improve logic of sysfs functions
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD19d [PATCH v4 08/14] mfd: lm3533: Convert to use OF bindings
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD19d [PATCH v4 07/14] mfd: lm3533: Switch sysfs_create_group() to device_add_group()
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD19d [PATCH v4 04/14] mfd: lm3533: Pass only regmap and light sensor presence to child devices
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD19d [PATCH v4 02/14] mfd: lm3533: Remove driver specific regmap wrappers
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD29d [PATCH v3 11/11] video: leds: backlight: lm3533: Support getting LED sources from DT
  2026-06-01 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD29d [PATCH v3 10/11] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Implement backlight_scale property
  2026-06-01 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD29d [PATCH v3 09/11] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Set initial mapping mode from DT
  2026-06-01 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD29d [PATCH v3 08/11] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Improve linear sysfs logic
  2026-06-01 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD29d [PATCH v3 05/11] mfd: lm3533: Convert to use OF bindings
  2026-06-01 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD29d [PATCH v3 02/11] mfd: lm3533: Remove driver specific regmap wrappers
  2026-06-01 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH v5 2/2] backlight: Add SY7758 6-channel High Efficiency LED Driver support
  2026-05-29 · Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
• COLD33d [PATCH v2 6/6] video: leds: backlight: lm3533: Support getting LED sources from DT
  2026-05-28 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD33d [PATCH v2 5/6] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Set initial mapping mode from DT
  2026-05-28 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD33d [PATCH v2 2/6] mfd: lm3533: Convert to use OF bindings
  2026-05-28 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD41d [PATCH v4 2/2] backlight: Add SY7758 6-channel High Efficiency LED Driver support
  2026-05-21 · Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
• COLD33d [PATCH v3 2/2] backlight: Add SY7758 6-channel High Efficiency LED Driver support
  2026-05-19 · Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
• COLD44d [PATCH v1 5/6] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Set initial mapping mode from DT
  2026-05-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>

Needs attention (review trailers in, no pickup)

Patches with review trailers that haven't landed in mainline and haven't been Acked by a maintainer. Oldest first.

• STALE173d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 2/7] backlight: qcom-wled: Support ovp values for PMI8994
  2026-01-08 · Barnabás Czémán <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE105d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 2/7] backlight: qcom-wled: Support ovp values for PMI8994
  2026-01-16 · Barnabás Czémán <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE105d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3 4/7] backlight: qcom-wled: Change PM8950 WLED configurations
  2026-01-16 · Barnabás Czémán <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD42d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v8 2/4] backlight: add max25014atg backlight
  2026-04-07 · Maud Spierings via B4 Relay <devnull+maudspierings.gocontroll.com@kernel.org> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 11/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Improve logic of sysfs functions
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 12/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Set initial mapping mode from DT
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 13/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Implement backlight_scale property
  2026-06-06 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v5 11/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Improve logic of sysfs functions
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v5 12/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Set initial mapping mode from DT
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v5 13/14] video: backlight: lm3533_bl: Implement backlight_scale property
  2026-06-17 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by