framebuffer core · Odd Fixes

Maintainers

• M Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>

Paths

• F drivers/video/fbdev/core/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH v2 00/40] mm: make VMA flag semantics explicit, eliminate VM_SPECIAL
  2026-09-14 15:08 · 1 reply in 7d · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 00/39] mm: make VMA flag semantics explicit, eliminate VM_SPECIAL
  2026-09-08 20:11 · 1 reply in 7d · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-09-14

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 7 (7M) [PATCH v2 19/40] fbdev: defio: assert FBINFO_VIRTFB, drop VM_IO, add VM_MIXEDMAP
  2026-09-14 · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 18/39] fbdev: defio: assert FBINFO_VIRTFB, drop VM_IO, add VM_MIXEDMAP
  2026-09-08 · "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
• COLD52d [PATCH v7 1/8] mm: pass the target mm parameter through get_unmapped_area family
  2026-07-24 · Cong Wang <hidden>
• STALE61d [PATCH v6 1/8] mm: pass the target mm parameter through get_unmapped_area family
  2026-07-15 · Cong Wang <hidden>
• COLD54d IN MM: 3 (3M) [PATCH v2 08/13] mm: introduce vma_get_page_prot() and use it
  2026-07-11 · Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
• STALE65d [PATCH 08/13] mm: introduce vma_get_page_prot() and use it
  2026-06-29 · Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>
• STALE467d Re: [syzbot] [mm?] possible deadlock in __vma_start_write
  2025-06-05 · Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
• STALE460d [PATCH v3 3/4] fbdev/deferred-io: Support contiguous kernel memory framebuffers
  2025-05-23 · <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v2 2/3] fbdev/deferred-io: Support contiguous kernel memory framebuffers
  2025-05-02 · <hidden>
• STALE522d [PATCH 2/3] fbdev/deferred-io: Support contiguous kernel memory framebuffers
  2025-04-08 · <hidden>
• STALE531d [PATCH] mm: Rename vm_area_struct to mm_area
  2025-04-01 · "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-02-09 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE583d REVIEWED: 8 (8M) [PATCH v3 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-02-08 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE585d REVIEWED: 8 (8M) [PATCH v2 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-02-06 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE589d Re: [RFC PATCH v2 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-02-01 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE588d Re: [PATCH 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-02-01 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE588d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-01-31 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE589d [RFC PATCH v2 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-01-13 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE609d [RFC PATCH 3/3] fb_defio: do not use deprecated page->mapping, index fields
  2025-01-08 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• STALE830d [PATCH 3/4] fb_defio: use a folio in fb_deferred_io_work()
  2024-06-04 · Kefeng Wang <hidden>
• STALE830d [PATCH 4/4] mm: remove page_mkclean()
  2024-06-04 · Kefeng Wang <hidden>
• STALE1113d REVIEWED: 20 (20M) [PATCH v3] fs: clean up usage of noop_dirty_folio
  2023-08-29 · Xueshi Hu <hidden>
• STALE1113d [PATCH v2] fs: clean up usage of noop_dirty_folio
  2023-08-28 · Xueshi Hu <hidden>
• STALE1114d [PATCH] fs: clean up usage of noop_dirty_folio
  2023-08-19 · Xueshi Hu <hidden>
• STALE1272d REVIEWED: 17 (15M) [PATCH v4 4/7] mm: replace vma->vm_flags direct modifications with modifier calls
  2023-01-26 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• STALE1315d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v3 4/7] mm: replace vma->vm_flags direct modifications with modifier calls
  2023-01-25 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• STALE1320d [PATCH v2 3/6] mm: replace vma->vm_flags direct modifications with modifier calls
  2023-01-25 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• STALE1027d [PATCH 15/41] mm: replace vma->vm_flags direct modifications with modifier calls
  2023-01-09 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• STALE1931d REVIEWED: 5 (4M) [PATCH v2] fb_defio: Remove custom address_space_operations
  2021-03-10 · "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>
• STALE2014d [PATCH] fb_defio: Remove custom address_space_operations
  2021-03-10 · "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.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.

• STALE61d [PATCH v6 1/8] mm: pass the target mm parameter through get_unmapped_area family
  2026-07-15 · Cong Wang <hidden>
• COLD52d [PATCH v7 1/8] mm: pass the target mm parameter through get_unmapped_area family
  2026-07-24 · Cong Wang <hidden>