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Latest 30 postings or standalone patches (up to 30), newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in linux-ext4 touching this subsystem.

• kunit: Add KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_UNIQUE() and KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_WITH_INIT_UNIQUE() v2 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 7 of 9 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 2/9] kunit: Add KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_UNIQUE() and KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_WITH_INIT_UNIQUE() 2026-11-05
  2026-11-05 · Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
• proc: convert the driver entries (Part 4/7) v2 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 1 of 26 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RESEND v2 24/26] ALSA: info: let procfs copy out reads of data entries 2026-11-04
  2026-11-04 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• proc: let procfs own the data path (Part 2/7) v2 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RESEND v2 23/23] Documentation: seq_file: describe how a /proc file uses seq_file 2026-11-04
  2026-11-04 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• ext4: support encryption with block size larger than page size v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 1/4] fscrypt: Cap data units at the page size 2026-11-03
  2026-11-03 · Baokun Li <libaokun@linux.alibaba.com>
• proc: convert the driver entries rfc · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RFC 22/23] ALSA: info: let procfs copy out reads of data entries 2026-11-02
  2026-11-02 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• proc: let procfs own the data path rfc · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RFC 16/16] Documentation: seq_file: describe how a /proc file uses seq_file 2026-11-02
  2026-11-02 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• fs: don't set SB_RDONLY after filesystem errors v2 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 4 of 34 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 03/34] fs: add a generic emergency read-only state 2026-10-29
  • [PATCH v2 21/34] zonefs: don't set SB_RDONLY after I/O errors 2026-10-29
  2026-10-29 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• iomap: remaining patches for iomap_iter_next conversion v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 3 of 5 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 5/5] Documentation: iomap: update docs to reflect iomap_iter_next model 2026-10-27
  2026-10-27 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• [PATCH] Documentation: ext4: fix group descriptor and superblock placement in meta_bg description 2026-10-25 · dardaoe <hidden>
• UUID and GUID user and group ids (*_r system calls) v2 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [RFC PATCH v2 35/41] Documentation: describe UUID and GUID user and group ids 2026-10-21
  • [RFC PATCH v2 41/41] Documentation: uid_r: describe SMB and NFSv4 2026-10-21
  2026-10-21 · Jan Koester <hidden>
• [PATCH] docs: ext4 filesystems can be converted to 64-bit 2026-10-14 · Stephen Kitt <hidden>
• [PATCH] ext4: spread files of sibling directories over a flex group 2026-10-13 · Daejun Park <hidden>
• kunit: Add KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_UNIQUE() and KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_WITH_INIT_UNIQUE() v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 2/9] kunit: Add KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_UNIQUE() and KUNIT_CASE_PARAM_WITH_INIT_UNIQUE() 2026-10-12
  2026-10-12 · Mark <broonie@kernel.org>
• fs: don't set SB_RDONLY after filesystem errors rfc · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RFC 17/28] zonefs: don't set SB_RDONLY after I/O errors 2026-10-12
  2026-10-12 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• block, ext4: allow encryption with a block size larger than the page size v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 13 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 10/13] block: don't require data unit aligned bio_vecs for encrypted bios 2026-10-11
  2026-10-11 · Baokun Li <libaokun@linux.alibaba.com>
• [PATCH] ext4: mark data=journal as deprecated and will be removed in January 2028. 2026-09-24 · Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
• REVIEWED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH v2] ext4, doc: remove unnecessary bracket 2026-09-16 · Manuel Ebner <hidden>
• [PATCH] ext4, doc: remove unnecessary bracket 2026-09-02 · Manuel Ebner <hidden>
• LANDED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH v2] mm/swap: reject swapon() on filesystem-level encrypted files 2026-08-03 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• [PATCH] mm/swap: reject swapon() on filesystem-level encrypted files 2026-07-30 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• iomap: convert to in-iter iomap_next() model v5 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: REVIEWED · 19 of 22 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v5 22/22] Documentation: iomap: update docs to reflect iomap_iter_next model 2026-07-29
  2026-07-29 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• iomap: convert to in-iter iomap_next() model v4 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v4 21/21] Documentation: iomap: update docs to reflect iomap_iter_next model 2026-07-27
  2026-07-27 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
• ext4: phase out inline data write paths for regular files rfc · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [RFC PATCH 8/9] ext4: document inline_data deprecation 2026-07-27
  2026-07-27 · Yun Zhou <hidden>
• More fscrypt and blk-crypto doc updates and code removals v1 · 3 matching patches

  Entire posting: LANDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 4/6] fscrypt: Update docs for data path 2026-07-18
  • [PATCH 5/6] blk-crypto: Remove unused function blk_crypto_config_supported() 2026-07-18
  • [PATCH 6/6] blk-crypto: Update docs for blk-crypto-fallback motivation 2026-07-18
  2026-07-18 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• fscrypt: Standardize on blk-crypto v3 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: LANDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v3 04/17] fscrypt: Fully disallow IV_INO_LBLK_32 with s_blocksize != PAGE_SIZE 2026-07-13
  • [PATCH v3 06/17] Documentation: fscrypt: Update docs for inlinecrypt 2026-07-13
  2026-07-13 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• DEPT(DEPendency Tracker) v19 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 40 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v19 25/40] dept: add documents for dept 2026-07-06
  2026-07-06 · Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
• fscrypt: Standardize on blk-crypto v2 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 04/17] fscrypt: Fully disallow IV_INO_LBLK_32 with s_blocksize != PAGE_SIZE 2026-07-05
  • [PATCH v2 06/17] Documentation: fscrypt: Update docs for inlinecrypt 2026-07-05
  2026-07-05 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• fscrypt: Standardize on blk-crypto v1 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 04/16] fscrypt: Fully disallow IV_INO_LBLK_32 with s_blocksize != PAGE_SIZE 2026-06-24
  • [PATCH 05/16] fscrypt: Always use blk-crypto for contents on block-based filesystems 2026-06-24
  2026-06-24 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• tracing: Move trace_printk.h out of kernel.h v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 2/2] tracing: Add CONFIG_TRACE_PRINTK_DEBUGGING to clean up kernel.h 2026-06-21
  2026-06-21 · Steven Rostedt <rostedt@kernel.org>
• ext4: improve mballoc statistics reporting and control v6 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 3 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v6 v6 3/3] ext4: allow controlling mballoc stats through proc mb_stats 2026-05-24
  2026-05-24 · Baolin Liu <hidden>