console subsystem · Supported

Maintainers

• M Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

Paths

• F drivers/video/console/
• F include/linux/console*

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• COLD52d [PATCH] video: console: mdacon: remove this obsolete driver
  2026-05-20 · Ethan Nelson-Moore <hidden>
• STALE123d [PATCH v3 10/13] lib/fonts: Compare font data for equality with font_data_is_equal()
  2026-03-09 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE123d [PATCH v3 08/13] lib/fonts: Read font size with font_data_size()
  2026-03-09 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE123d [PATCH v3 11/13] lib/fonts: Create font_data_t from struct console_font with font_data_import()
  2026-03-09 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE123d [PATCH v3 09/13] lib/fonts: Manage font-data lifetime with font_data_get/_put()
  2026-03-09 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE123d [PATCH v3 07/13] lib/fonts: Store font data as font_data_t; update consoles
  2026-03-09 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE123d [PATCH v3 06/13] lib/fonts: Remove FNTCHARCNT()
  2026-03-09 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 10/13] lib/fonts: Manage font-data lifetime with font_data_get/_put()
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 07/13] lib/fonts: Store font data as font_data_t; update consoles
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 06/13] lib/fonts: Remove FNTCHARCNT()
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 11/13] lib/fonts: Create font_data_t from struct console_font with font_data_import()
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 09/13] lib/fonts: Compare font data for equality with font_data_is_equal()
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 08/13] lib/fonts: Read font size with font_data_size()
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 10/13] lib/fonts: Manage font-data lifetime with font_data_get/_put()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 09/13] lib/fonts: Compare font data for equality with font_data_is_equal()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 07/13] lib/fonts: Store font data as font_data_t; update consoles
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 06/13] lib/fonts: Remove FNTCHARCNT()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 11/13] lib/fonts: Create font_data_t from struct console_font with font_data_import()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 08/13] lib/fonts: Read font size with font_data_size()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE180d [PATCH v3 4/7] newport_con: depend on LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224 instead of LOGO_SGI_CLUT224
  2026-01-08 · Vincent Mailhol <mailhol@kernel.org>
• STALE183d [PATCH v2 4/6] newport_con: depend on LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224 instead of LOGO_SGI_CLUT224
  2026-01-01 · Vincent Mailhol <mailhol@kernel.org>
• STALE189d [PATCH 4/6] newport_con: depend on LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224 instead of LOGO_SGI_CLUT224
  2025-12-30 · Vincent Mailhol <mailhol@kernel.org>
• STALE366d REVIEWED: 7 (6M) [PATCH 5.15 056/160] dummycon: Trigger redraw when switching consoles with deferred takeover
  2025-07-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE366d [PATCH 5.15 055/160] tty: vt: make consw::con_switch() return a bool
  2025-07-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE366d [PATCH 5.15 054/160] tty: vt: sanitize arguments of consw::con_clear()
  2025-07-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE366d REVIEWED: 6 (6M) [PATCH 5.15 053/160] tty: vt: make init parameter of consw::con_init() a bool
  2025-07-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE366d [PATCH 5.15 052/160] vgacon: remove unneeded forward declarations
  2025-07-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE366d [PATCH 5.15 051/160] vgacon: switch vgacon_scrolldelta() and vgacon_restore_screen()
  2025-07-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE288d REVIEWED: 7 (6M) [PATCH 6.1 068/132] dummycon: Trigger redraw when switching consoles with deferred takeover
  2025-07-03 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE288d [PATCH 6.1 067/132] tty: vt: make consw::con_switch() return a bool
  2025-07-03 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

Quiet for 30+ days

Patches with no review trailers and no replies. Either the author is heads-down elsewhere or these slipped through. Oldest first.

• STALE183d [PATCH v2 4/6] newport_con: depend on LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224 instead of LOGO_SGI_CLUT224
  2026-01-01 · Vincent Mailhol <mailhol@kernel.org>
• STALE180d [PATCH v3 4/7] newport_con: depend on LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224 instead of LOGO_SGI_CLUT224
  2026-01-08 · Vincent Mailhol <mailhol@kernel.org>
• STALE130d [PATCH 08/13] lib/fonts: Read font size with font_data_size()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 11/13] lib/fonts: Create font_data_t from struct console_font with font_data_import()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 06/13] lib/fonts: Remove FNTCHARCNT()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 07/13] lib/fonts: Store font data as font_data_t; update consoles
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 09/13] lib/fonts: Compare font data for equality with font_data_is_equal()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE130d [PATCH 10/13] lib/fonts: Manage font-data lifetime with font_data_get/_put()
  2026-02-18 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 08/13] lib/fonts: Read font size with font_data_size()
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
• STALE127d [PATCH v2 11/13] lib/fonts: Create font_data_t from struct console_font with font_data_import()
  2026-03-02 · Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>