configfs · Supported

Maintainers

• M Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
• R Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>

Paths

• F fs/configfs/
• F include/linux/configfs.h
• F rust/kernel/configfs.rs
• F samples/configfs/
• F samples/rust/rust_configfs.rs

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 29 patches in this subsystem on linux-mm, ordered by date desc.

• COLD20d [PATCH 15/17] configfs: replace __get_free_pages() with kzalloc()
  2026-05-23 · "Mike Rapoport (Microsoft)" <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE96d [PATCH 30/53] configfs: remove d_add() calls before configfs_attach_group()
  2026-03-13 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE96d [PATCH 31/53] configfs: stop using d_add().
  2026-03-13 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE150d [PATCH v4 54/54] d_make_discardable(): warn if given a non-persistent dentry
  2025-11-18 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE150d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v4 10/54] configfs, securityfs: kill_litter_super() not needed
  2025-11-18 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE225d [PATCH v3 50/50] d_make_discardable(): warn if given a non-persistent dentry
  2025-11-11 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE225d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v3 10/50] configfs, securityfs: kill_litter_super() not needed
  2025-11-11 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE218d [PATCH v2 50/50] d_make_discardable(): warn if given a non-persistent dentry
  2025-10-28 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE218d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 10/50] configfs, securityfs: kill_litter_super() not needed
  2025-10-28 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE254d [PATCH 3/3] mm, treewide: make addr parameter of free_pages() void *
  2025-10-18 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE254d [PATCH 2/3] mm, treewide: make get_free_pages() and friends return void *
  2025-10-18 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• STALE280d [PATCH 08/39] configfs, securityfs: kill_litter_super() not needed
  2025-09-20 · Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
• STALE373d LANDED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v12 6/6] rust: enable `clippy::ref_as_ptr` lint
  2025-06-15 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE373d LANDED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v12 1/6] rust: enable `clippy::ptr_as_ptr` lint
  2025-06-15 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE455d [PATCH] mm: Rename vm_area_struct to mm_area
  2025-04-01 · "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
• STALE1836d [PATCH 2/3] fs: move ramfs_aops to libfs
  2021-06-14 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE2262d [PATCH 3/8] fs: wrap simple_pin_fs/simple_release_fs arguments in a struct
  2020-04-14 · Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <hidden>
• STALE2262d [PATCH 2/8] fs: extract simple_pin/release_fs to separate files
  2020-04-14 · Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito <hidden>
• STALE3743d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH, REBASED 1/3] mm, fs: get rid of PAGE_CACHE_* and page_cache_{get,release} macros
  2016-04-01 · Kirill A. Shutemov <hidden>
• STALE3753d [PATCH 1/3] mm, fs: get rid of PAGE_CACHE_* and page_cache_{get,release} macros
  2016-03-21 · Kirill A. Shutemov <hidden>
• STALE3752d Re: [PATCH 01/71] arc: get rid of PAGE_CACHE_* and page_cache_{get,release} macros
  2016-03-20 · Kirill A. Shutemov <hidden>
• STALE3752d [PATCH 26/71] configfs: get rid of PAGE_CACHE_* and page_cache_{get,release} macros
  2016-03-20 · Kirill A. Shutemov <hidden>
• STALE4168d REVIEWED: 7 (6M) [PATCH 08/12] fs: remove mapping->backing_dev_info
  2015-01-14 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE4168d REVIEWED: 6 (6M) [PATCH 03/12] fs: introduce f_op->mmap_capabilities for nommu mmap support
  2015-01-14 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE4188d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH 08/12] fs: remove mapping->backing_dev_info
  2015-01-08 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE4188d [PATCH 03/12] fs: introduce f_op->mmap_capabilities for nommu mmap support
  2015-01-08 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE4196d [PATCH 3/8] fs: introduce f_op->mmap_capabilities for nommu mmap support
  2014-12-30 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE4196d [PATCH 8/8] fs: remove mapping->backing_dev_info
  2014-12-30 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE4691d [PATCH 2/2] fs: use inode_set_user to set uid/gid of inode
  2013-08-23 · Rui Xiang <hidden>

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.

• STALE96d [PATCH 31/53] configfs: stop using d_add().
  2026-03-13 · NeilBrown <hidden>
• STALE96d [PATCH 30/53] configfs: remove d_add() calls before configfs_attach_group()
  2026-03-13 · NeilBrown <hidden>