netconsole · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>

Paths

• F Documentation/networking/netconsole.rst
• F drivers/net/netconsole.c
• F tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/lib/sh/lib_netcons.sh
• F tools/testing/selftests/drivers/net/netconsole/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next v4 0/7] netconsole: validate a target's IP address configuration
  2026-09-03 16:26 · 7 replies in 7d · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
  15 attestations (13 Reviewed-by, 2 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-09-03

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v4 7/7] docs: netconsole: document local_ip auto-selection
  2026-09-03 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v4 6/7] netconsole: move struct inet_addr into netconsole.c
  2026-09-03 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v4 5/7] netconsole: show empty string for an unset IP address
  2026-09-03 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v4 4/7] netconsole: reject a target mixing IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  2026-09-03 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v4 3/7] netconsole: reject enabling a target with no remote IP address
  2026-09-03 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v4 2/7] netconsole: use the address family instead of the ipv6 flag
  2026-09-03 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v4 1/7] netconsole: add an address family to struct inet_addr
  2026-09-03 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• COLD18d [PATCH net-next RFC 6/6] selftests: netcons: test the per-target rate limit
  2026-08-18 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH net-next RFC 5/6] docs: netconsole: document rate limit feature
  2026-08-18 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH net-next RFC 4/6] netconsole: tell the target when the rate limit drops messages
  2026-08-18 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH net-next RFC 3/6] netconsole: allow configuring the rate limit burst through configfs
  2026-08-18 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH net-next RFC 2/6] netconsole: allow configuring the rate limit interval through configfs
  2026-08-18 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH net-next RFC 1/6] netconsole: add a per-target message rate limit
  2026-08-18 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• COLD20d [PATCH net-next v3 7/7] docs: netconsole: document local_ip auto-selection
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 6/7] netconsole: move struct inet_addr into netconsole.c
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 5/7] netconsole: show empty string for an unset IP address
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 4/7] netconsole: reject a target mixing IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 3/7] netconsole: reject enabling a target with no remote IP address
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 2/7] netconsole: use the address family instead of the ipv6 flag
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 1/7] netconsole: add an address family to struct inet_addr
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• STALE273d [PATCH net-next 4/4] Documentation: netconsole: Document send_msg configfs attribute
  2025-11-28 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• STALE273d [PATCH net-next 2/4] netconsole: Add configfs attribute for direct message sending
  2025-11-28 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• STALE273d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next 1/4] netconsole: extract message fragmentation into send_msg_udp()
  2025-11-28 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• STALE312d [PATCH net-next v2] Documentation: netconsole: Separate literal code blocks for full and short netcat command name versions
  2025-10-30 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• STALE314d [PATCH net-next] Documentation: netconsole: Separate literal code blocks for full and short netcat command name versions
  2025-10-30 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• STALE315d [PATCH net-next] Doucmentation: netconsole: Separate literal code blocks for full netcat command name versions
  2025-10-29 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• STALE314d [PATCH net-next] Documentation: netconsole: Remove obsolete contact people
  2025-10-28 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• STALE447d [PATCH net-next v3 5/5] docs: netconsole: document msgid feature
  2025-06-16 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• STALE447d [PATCH net-next v3 3/5] netconsole: append msgid to sysdata
  2025-06-16 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden>
• STALE447d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 2/5] netconsole: implement configfs for msgid_enabled
  2025-06-16 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <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.

• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 1/7] netconsole: add an address family to struct inet_addr
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 3/7] netconsole: reject enabling a target with no remote IP address
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 2/7] netconsole: use the address family instead of the ipv6 flag
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 4/7] netconsole: reject a target mixing IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 5/7] netconsole: show empty string for an unset IP address
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH net-next v3 6/7] netconsole: move struct inet_addr into netconsole.c
  2026-08-14 · Gustavo Luiz Duarte <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by