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

• mm: continue vma_flags_t conversion v1 · 8 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 5 of 13 queued Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 01/13] mm/gup: convert GUP code to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  • [PATCH 02/13] mm/filemap: convert fault and readahead logic to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  • [PATCH 03/13] mm/rmap: convert remaining VMA flag tests to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  • [PATCH 04/13] mm/migrate: convert VMA flag tests to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  • [PATCH 05/13] mm: convert THP VMA flag tests to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  • [PATCH 06/13] mm/ksm: convert VMA flag tests to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  • [PATCH 07/13] mm/madvise: convert madvise_vma_behavior() to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  • [PATCH 08/13] mm: convert miscellaneous VMA flag tests to use vma_flags_t 2026-11-05
  2026-11-05 · Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
• CRASH_MEMACTION: describe pages to a kdump kernel (was: CRASH_WIPE_SECRETS) v3 · 3 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v3 03/12] mm: Wire up the crash memaction registry 2026-09-28
  • [PATCH v3 09/12] mm/rmap: Mark folios mapped into crash_memaction-marked VMAs 2026-09-28
  • [PATCH v3 10/12] mm/madvise: Add MADV_CRASH_SECRET, MADV_CRASH_CACHE and MADV_CRASH_RESET 2026-09-28
  2026-09-28 · Jan Sebastian Götte <hidden>
• fs: port to const struct mnt_idmap v1 · 11 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH 10/27] fs: port inode_init_owner() to const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 13/27] fs: port xattr to const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 14/27] fs: port ->fileattr_set() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 17/27] fs: port ->tmpfile() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 18/27] fs: port ->mknod() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 19/27] fs: port ->rename() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 20/27] fs: port ->mkdir() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 21/27] fs: port ->symlink() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 22/27] fs: port ->create() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 23/27] fs: port ->getattr() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  • [PATCH 24/27] fs: port ->setattr() to pass const mnt_idmap 2026-09-01
  2026-09-01 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• CRASH_WIPE_SECRETS: Wipe secrets before kdump (was: CRASH_ZEROIZE) v2 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v2 04/13] mm/secretmem: wipe secret pages before kdump 2026-08-11
  2026-08-11 · Jan Sebastian Götte <hidden>
• CRASH_ZEROIZE: Wipe secrets before kdump v1 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH 3/4] mm/secretmem: zeroize secret pages before kdump 2026-07-31
  2026-07-31 · Jan Sebastian Götte <hidden>
• kernel-hacking: introduce CONFIG_NO_AUTO_INLINE v3 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 1 of 8 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RFC v3 2/8] mm: add __always_inline for page_contains_unaccepted 2025-04-29
  2025-04-29 · Chen Linxuan via B4 Relay <devnull+chenlinxuan.uniontech.com@kernel.org>
• kernel-hacking: introduce CONFIG_NO_AUTO_INLINE v2 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH RFC v2 2/5] mm: add __always_inline for page_contains_unaccepted 2025-04-16
  2025-04-16 · Chen Linxuan via B4 Relay <devnull+chenlinxuan.uniontech.com@kernel.org>
• LANDED · 5 reviews, 4 by maintainers [PATCH v2] mm: Split critical region in remap_file_pages() and invoke LSMs in between 2024-10-18 · Roberto Sassu <hidden>
• [RFC][PATCH] mm: Split locks in remap_file_pages() 2024-10-18 · Roberto Sassu <hidden>
• [PATCH v1 1/1] treewide: Align match_string() with sysfs_match_string() 2024-06-03 · Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
• shmem/fsverity: Prepare for mandatory integrity enforcement v1 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [RFC][PATCH 4/5] shmem: Avoid segfault in shmem_read_mapping_page_gfp() 2021-11-12
  • [RFC][PATCH 5/5] shmem: Add fsverity support 2021-11-12
  2021-11-12 · Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com>
• 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 03/40] fs: add file and path permissions helpers 2021-01-21
  • [PATCH v6 06/40] inode: make init and 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
  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 12/42] inode: make init and 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
  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 12/40] inode: make init and 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
  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 10/38] inode: add idmapped mount aware init and 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
  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 10/39] inode: add idmapped mount aware init and 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
  2020-11-15 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• trusted keys: Add PKS protection to trusted keys rfc · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH RFC PKS/Trusted keys 1/2] vmalloc: Add vmalloc_pks() call 2020-10-09
  2020-10-09 · <hidden>
• mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive() v5 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v5 1/2] mm/slab: Use memzero_explicit() in kzfree() 2020-06-16
  • [PATCH v5 2/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive() 2020-06-16
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive() v4 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v4 1/3] mm/slab: Use memzero_explicit() in kzfree() 2020-06-16
  • [PATCH v4 2/3] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive() 2020-06-16
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive() v1 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH 1/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive() 2020-04-13
  2020-04-13 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• [PATCH 3/3] ima: update the file measurement on writes 2019-09-02 · Janne Karhunen <hidden>
• [RFC PATCH] ima: fix ima_file_mmap circular locking dependency 2019-07-12 · Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>
• treewide: fix match_string() helper when array size v1 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [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>
• integrity: improve ima measurement accuracy v1 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH 5/5] integrity: measure the file on msync 2019-05-13
  2019-05-13 · Janne Karhunen <hidden>
• [PATCH] integrity: keep the integrity state of open files up to date 2019-05-06 · Janne Karhunen <hidden>
• x86: text_poke() fixes and executable lockdowns v6 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 24 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v6 16/24] mm: Make hibernate handle unmapped pages 2019-04-27
  • [PATCH v6 17/24] vmalloc: Add flag for free of special permsissions 2019-04-27
  2019-04-27 · <hidden>
• x86: text_poke() fixes and executable lockdowns v5 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: REVIEWED · 22 of 23 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v5 15/23] mm: Make hibernate handle unmapped pages 2019-04-26
  • [PATCH v5 16/23] vmalloc: Add flag for free of special permsissions 2019-04-26
  2019-04-26 · Nadav Amit <hidden>
• Merge text_poke fixes and executable lockdowns v4 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 13 of 23 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v4 15/23] mm: Make hibernate handle unmapped pages 2019-04-22
  • [PATCH v4 16/23] vmalloc: Add flag for free of special permsissions 2019-04-22
  2019-04-22 · Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
• Merge text_poke fixes and executable lockdowns v3 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v3 14/20] mm: Make hibernate handle unmapped pages 2019-02-21
  • [PATCH v3 15/20] vmalloc: Add flag for free of special permsissions 2019-02-21
  2019-02-21 · Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
• hardening: statically allocated protected memory v5 · 4 matching patches

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

  • [RFC PATCH v5 03/12] __wr_after_init: Core and default arch 2019-02-13
  • [RFC PATCH v5 09/12] __wr_after_init: rodata_test: refactor tests 2019-02-13
  • [RFC PATCH v5 10/12] __wr_after_init: rodata_test: test __wr_after_init 2019-02-13
  • [RFC PATCH v5 11/12] __wr_after_init: test write rare functionality 2019-02-13
  2019-02-13 · Igor Stoppa <hidden>