vmware balloon driver · Supported

Maintainers

• M Jerrin Shaji George <jerrin.shaji-george@broadcom.com>
• R Broadcom internal kernel review list <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>

Paths

• F drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 23 patches in this subsystem on linux-doc, ordered by date desc.

• STALE159d REVIEWED: 10 (9M) [PATCH v3 22/24] mm: rename CONFIG_BALLOON_COMPACTION to CONFIG_BALLOON_MIGRATION
  2026-01-19 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE159d REVIEWED: 10 (9M) [PATCH v3 20/24] mm: rename balloon_compaction.(c|h) to balloon.(c|h)
  2026-01-19 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE159d REVIEWED: 10 (9M) [PATCH v3 07/24] vmw_balloon: stop using the balloon_dev_info lock
  2026-01-19 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE159d REVIEWED: 9 (9M) [PATCH v3 05/24] mm/balloon_compaction: centralize basic page migration handling
  2026-01-19 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE159d REVIEWED: 10 (9M) [PATCH v3 02/24] vmw_balloon: remove vmballoon_compaction_init()
  2026-01-19 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE159d REVIEWED: 11 (10M) [PATCH v3 01/24] vmw_balloon: adjust BALLOON_DEFLATE when deflating while migrating
  2026-01-19 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE160d [PATCH v2 21/23] mm: rename CONFIG_BALLOON_COMPACTION to CONFIG_BALLOON_MIGRATION
  2026-01-15 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE160d [PATCH v2 19/23] mm: rename balloon_compaction.(c|h) to balloon.(c|h)
  2026-01-15 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE160d [PATCH v2 06/23] vmw_balloon: stop using the balloon_dev_info lock
  2026-01-15 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE160d [PATCH v2 04/23] mm/balloon_compaction: centralize basic page migration handling
  2026-01-15 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE160d [PATCH v2 02/23] vmw_balloon: remove vmballoon_compaction_init()
  2026-01-15 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE160d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 01/23] vmw_balloon: adjust BALLOON_DEFLATE when deflating while migrating
  2026-01-15 · "David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)" <david@kernel.org>
• STALE249d [PATCH v1 21/23] mm: rename CONFIG_BALLOON_COMPACTION to CONFIG_BALLOON_MIGRATION
  2025-10-21 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE249d [PATCH v1 19/23] mm: rename balloon_compaction.(c|h) to balloon.(c|h)
  2025-10-21 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE249d [PATCH v1 06/23] vmw_balloon: stop using the balloon_dev_info lock
  2025-10-21 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE249d [PATCH v1 04/23] mm/balloon_compaction: centralize basic page migration handling
  2025-10-21 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE249d [PATCH v1 02/23] vmw_balloon: remove vmballoon_compaction_init()
  2025-10-21 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE249d [PATCH v1 01/23] vmw_balloon: adjust BALLOON_DEFLATE when deflating while migrating
  2025-10-21 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE352d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 02/29] mm/balloon_compaction: convert balloon_page_delete() to balloon_page_finalize()
  2025-07-04 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE360d [PATCH v1 02/29] mm/balloon_compaction: convert balloon_page_delete() to balloon_page_finalize()
  2025-06-30 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE363d [PATCH RFC 02/29] mm/balloon_compaction: convert balloon_page_delete() to balloon_page_finalize()
  2025-06-18 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE2666d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 6/8] vmw_balloon: mark inflated pages PG_offline
  2018-11-22 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>
• STALE2776d [PATCH v1 6/8] vmw_balloon: mark inflated pages PG_offline
  2018-11-19 · David Hildenbrand <hidden>