memory management

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Latest 15 postings or standalone patches, newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in linux-gpio touching this subsystem.

• Add strprefix() and fix a bug with it v6 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH v6 14/19] treewide: Replace boolean uses of str_has_prefix() by strprefix() 2026-11-14
  2026-11-14 · Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
• file: simplify and harden cleanup handling v1 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH 4/4] file: make struct fd_prepare const and kill its err field 2026-09-17
  2026-09-17 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• file: handle files on syscall exit rfc · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH RFC POC 25/50] file: reimplement FD_PREPARE() on the deferred fd_prepare() path 2026-09-15
  2026-09-15 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• [PATCH] tools: Use fputc() calls in some functions 2026-07-23 · Markus Elfring <hidden>
• treewide: Use IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check - refactor v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 4 of 61 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 33/61] mm: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check 2026-03-10
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• pinctrl: introduce the concept of a GPIO pin function category v3 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH v3 01/15] lib: provide kmemdup_const() 2025-07-24
  2025-07-24 · Bartosz Golaszewski <hidden>
• [PATCH v1 1/1] treewide: Align match_string() with sysfs_match_string() 2024-06-03 · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
• slab: provide and use krealloc_array() v3 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH v3 1/9] mm: slab: clarify krealloc()'s behavior with __GFP_ZERO 2020-11-09
  2020-11-09 · Bartosz Golaszewski <hidden>
• Convert files to ReST - part 3 v1 · 2 matching patches

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  • [PATCH v1 01/22] docs: Documentation/*.txt: rename all ReST files to *.rst 2019-06-18
  • [PATCH v1 12/22] docs: driver-api: add .rst files from the main dir 2019-06-18
  2019-06-18 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• REVIEWED · 4 reviews, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH v3 16/20] docs: fix broken documentation links 2019-06-07 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• Some documentation fixes v2 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 1 of 22 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 19/22] docs: fix broken documentation links 2019-06-04
  2019-06-04 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• Some documentation fixes v1 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH 22/22] docs: fix broken documentation links 2019-05-29
  2019-05-29 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• treewide: fix match_string() helper when array size v1 · 2 matching patches

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  • [PATCH 02/16] treewide: rename match_string() -> __match_string() 2019-05-08
  • [PATCH 11/16] mm/vmpressure.c: use new match_string() helper/macro 2019-05-08
  2019-05-28 · Alexandru Ardelean <hidden>
• Fix broken documentation references at v5.2-rc1 v1 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH 10/10] docs: fix broken documentation links 2019-05-20
  2019-05-20 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v2 56/79] docs: Documentation/*.txt: rename all ReST files to *.rst 2019-04-22 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <hidden>