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Latest 22 postings or standalone patches, newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in linux-ext4 touching this subsystem.

• hide ->i_state behind accessors v7 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v7 04/14] Coccinelle-based conversion to use ->i_state accessors 2025-10-09
  2025-10-09 · Mateusz Guzik <hidden>
• hide ->i_state behind accessors v6 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v6 2/4] Convert the kernel to use ->i_state accessors 2025-09-23
  2025-09-23 · Mateusz Guzik <hidden>
• hide ->i_state behind accessors v5 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v5 2/4] Convert the kernel to use ->i_state accessors 2025-09-19
  2025-09-19 · Mateusz Guzik <hidden>
• hide ->i_state behind accessors v4 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v4 03/12] fs: mechanically convert most filesystems to use ->i_state accessors 2025-09-16
  2025-09-16 · Mateusz Guzik <hidden>
• ->i_state accessors v3 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v3 3/4] convert all filesystems to use the new ->i_state accessors 2025-09-11
  2025-09-11 · Mateusz Guzik <hidden>
• Support negative dentries on case-insensitive ext4 and f2fs v6 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 9 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v6 3/9] fs: Expose name under lookup to d_revalidate hooks 2023-08-16
  2023-08-16 · Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <hidden>
• Support negative dentries on case-insensitive ext4 and f2fs v5 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v5 04/10] fs: Expose name under lookup to d_revalidate hooks 2023-08-12
  2023-08-12 · Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <hidden>
• fs: implement multigrain timestamps v7 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 12 of 13 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v7 02/13] fs: pass the request_mask to generic_fillattr 2023-08-07
  2023-08-07 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• use refcount+RCU method to implement lockless slab shrink v4 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v4 41/48] fs: super: dynamically allocate the s_shrink 2023-08-07
  2023-08-07 · Qi Zheng <hidden>
• use refcount+RCU method to implement lockless slab shrink v3 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v3 42/49] fs: super: dynamically allocate the s_shrink 2023-07-27
  2023-07-27 · Qi Zheng <hidden>
• fs: implement multigrain timestamps v6 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v6 1/7] fs: pass the request_mask to generic_fillattr 2023-07-25
  2023-07-25 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• use refcount+RCU method to implement lockless slab shrink v2 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v2 40/47] fs: super: dynamically allocate the s_shrink 2023-07-24
  2023-07-24 · Qi Zheng <hidden>
• fs: implement multigrain timestamps v5 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v5 1/8] fs: pass the request_mask to generic_fillattr 2023-07-13
  2023-07-13 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• use refcount+RCU method to implement lockless slab shrink v1 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH 21/29] fs: super: dynamically allocate the s_shrink 2023-06-22
  2023-06-22 · Qi Zheng <hidden>
• fs: implement multigrain timestamps v4 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v4 1/9] fs: pass the request_mask to generic_fillattr 2023-05-18
  2023-05-18 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• File system wide monitoring v5 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v5 10/23] fsnotify: Allow events reported with an empty inode 2021-08-04
  2021-08-04 · Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <hidden>
• idmapped mounts v6 · 5 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 39 of 40 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v6 05/39] namei: make permission helpers idmapped mount aware 2021-01-21
  • [PATCH v6 07/40] attr: handle idmapped mounts 2021-01-21
  • [PATCH v6 08/40] acl: handle idmapped mounts 2021-01-21
  • [PATCH v6 11/40] stat: handle idmapped mounts 2021-01-21
  • [PATCH v6 24/40] fs: make helpers idmap mount aware 2021-01-21
  2021-01-21 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• idmapped mounts v5 · 5 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v5 11/42] namei: make permission helpers idmapped mount aware 2021-01-12
  • [PATCH v5 13/42] attr: handle idmapped mounts 2021-01-12
  • [PATCH v5 14/42] acl: handle idmapped mounts 2021-01-12
  • [PATCH v5 18/42] stat: handle idmapped mounts 2021-01-12
  • [PATCH v5 32/42] fs: make helpers idmap mount aware 2021-01-12
  2021-01-12 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• idmapped mounts v4 · 5 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v4 11/40] namei: make permission helpers idmapped mount aware 2020-12-04
  • [PATCH v4 13/40] attr: handle idmapped mounts 2020-12-04
  • [PATCH v4 14/40] acl: handle idmapped mounts 2020-12-04
  • [PATCH v4 17/40] stat: handle idmapped mounts 2020-12-04
  • [PATCH v4 31/40] fs: make helpers idmap mount aware 2020-12-04
  2020-12-04 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• idmapped mounts v3 · 5 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v3 09/38] namei: add idmapped mount aware permission helpers 2020-11-28
  • [PATCH v3 11/38] attr: handle idmapped mounts 2020-11-28
  • [PATCH v3 12/38] acl: handle idmapped mounts 2020-11-28
  • [PATCH v3 15/38] stat: handle idmapped mounts 2020-11-28
  • [PATCH v3 29/38] fs: add helpers for idmap mounts 2020-11-28
  2020-11-28 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• fs: idmapped mounts v2 · 5 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v2 09/39] namei: add idmapped mount aware permission helpers 2020-11-15
  • [PATCH v2 11/39] attr: handle idmapped mounts 2020-11-15
  • [PATCH v2 12/39] acl: handle idmapped mounts 2020-11-15
  • [PATCH v2 15/39] stat: handle idmapped mounts 2020-11-15
  • [PATCH v2 29/39] fs: add helpers for idmap mounts 2020-11-15
  2020-11-15 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• [PATCH -next] treewide: remove unused argument in lock_release() 2019-09-19 · Qian Cai <hidden>