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Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH v2 00/17] fscrypt: Standardize on blk-crypto
  2026-07-05 19:47 · 2 replies in 7d · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-07-05

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday [PATCH v2 06/17] Documentation: fscrypt: Update docs for inlinecrypt
  2026-07-05 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v2 04/17] fscrypt: Fully disallow IV_INO_LBLK_32 with s_blocksize != PAGE_SIZE
  2026-07-05 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 04/16] fscrypt: Fully disallow IV_INO_LBLK_32 with s_blocksize != PAGE_SIZE
  2026-06-24 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 05/16] fscrypt: Always use blk-crypto for contents on block-based filesystems
  2026-06-24 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• COLD25d [PATCH v7 08/43] fscrypt: add documentation about extent encryption
  2026-05-13 · Daniel Vacek <hidden>
• STALE74d [PATCH v6 08/43] fscrypt: add documentation about extent encryption
  2026-02-06 · Daniel Vacek <hidden>
• STALE175d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 9/9] blk-crypto: handle the fallback above the block layer
  2026-01-09 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE178d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 9/9] blk-crypto: handle the fallback above the block layer
  2026-01-06 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE181d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 9/9] blk-crypto: handle the fallback above the block layer
  2025-12-17 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE202d [PATCH 9/9] blk-crypto: handle the fallback above the block layer
  2025-12-10 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE268d [PATCH] docs: fscrypt: document EFAULT return for FS_IOC_SET_ENCRYPTION_POLICY
  2025-10-10 · Divya Bharathi <hidden>
• STALE366d LANDED [PATCH v3] fscrypt: Don't use problematic non-inline crypto engines
  2025-07-04 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies LANDED [PATCH] fscrypt: drop obsolete recommendation to enable optimized SHA-512
  2025-06-19 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies LANDED [PATCH v13] fscrypt: add support for hardware-wrapped keys
  2025-04-04 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE454d [PATCH] docs: Remove literal markup from Documentation/ paths
  2025-04-04 · Nícolas F. R. A. Prado <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies LANDED [PATCH] fscrypt: mention init_on_free instead of page poisoning
  2025-03-04 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies LANDED [PATCH] fscrypt: drop obsolete recommendation to enable optimized ChaCha20
  2025-03-04 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE482d [PATCH v12 4/4] fscrypt: add support for hardware-wrapped keys
  2025-02-10 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE510d [PATCH v11 4/7] fscrypt: add support for hardware-wrapped keys
  2025-02-04 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE510d LANDED [PATCH v11 3/7] blk-crypto: add ioctls to create and prepare hardware-wrapped keys
  2025-02-04 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE510d LANDED [PATCH v11 1/7] blk-crypto: add basic hardware-wrapped key support
  2025-02-04 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE541d [PATCH v10 13/15] fscrypt: add support for hardware-wrapped keys
  2024-12-13 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE541d [PATCH v10 12/15] blk-crypto: add ioctls to create and prepare hardware-wrapped keys
  2024-12-13 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE541d [PATCH v10 10/15] blk-crypto: add basic hardware-wrapped key support
  2024-12-13 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE572d [PATCH v9 10/12] fscrypt: add support for hardware-wrapped keys
  2024-12-09 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE572d [PATCH v9 09/12] blk-crypto: add ioctls to create and prepare hardware-wrapped keys
  2024-12-09 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE572d [PATCH v9 07/12] blk-crypto: add basic hardware-wrapped key support
  2024-12-09 · Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
• STALE579d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH RESEND v7 04/17] fscrypt: add support for hardware-wrapped keys
  2024-12-02 · Bartosz Golaszewski <hidden>
• STALE579d [PATCH RESEND v7 03/17] blk-crypto: add ioctls to create and prepare hardware-wrapped keys
  2024-12-02 · Bartosz Golaszewski <hidden>
• STALE579d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH RESEND v7 01/17] blk-crypto: add basic hardware-wrapped key support
  2024-12-02 · Bartosz Golaszewski <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.

• STALE178d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 9/9] blk-crypto: handle the fallback above the block layer
  2026-01-06 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE175d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH 9/9] blk-crypto: handle the fallback above the block layer
  2026-01-09 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> · 1 Reviewed-by