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Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• COOLING4d [PATCH v8 0/2] module: Rename module_blacklist to module_denylist
  2026-07-24 02:47 · 1 reply in 7d · Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
• COOLING4d [PATCH v7 0/2] module: Extend blacklist parameter to support built-in modules
  2026-07-24 01:43 · 1 reply in 7d · Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>

Recent patches

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

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v8 2/2] module: Rename module_blacklist to module_denylist
  2026-07-24 · Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
• COOLING4d [PATCH v7 2/2] module: Rename module_blacklist to module_denylist
  2026-07-24 · Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
• COOLING5d [PATCH v7 19/29] dyndbg: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-07-21 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COOLING4d [PATCH v6 2/2] module: Rename module_blacklist to module_denylist
  2026-07-18 · Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
• HOTtoday [PATCH v7 2/4] kallsyms: extend lineinfo to loadable modules
  2026-07-09 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH v7 1/4] kallsyms: embed source file:line info in kernel stack traces
  2026-07-09 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• COLD20d [PATCH v6 14/24] dyndbg: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-07-08 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD22d [PATCH v6 2/4] kallsyms: extend lineinfo to loadable modules
  2026-07-06 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• COLD22d [PATCH v6 1/4] kallsyms: embed source file:line info in kernel stack traces
  2026-07-06 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• COLD15d [PATCH v19 25/40] dept: add documents for dept
  2026-07-06 · Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
• COLD26d [PATCH v5 09/18] dyndbg: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-07-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD56d [PATCH v4 25/25] dynamic_debug: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD56d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v4 02/25] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD56d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 01/25] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD57d [PATCH v3 24/24] dynamic_debug: use KBUILD_MODFILE for unique builtin module names
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD57d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v3 02/24] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD57d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• STALE64d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 02/24] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• STALE64d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v2 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD49d [PATCH v5 4/4] driver core: platform: set mod_name in driver registration
  2026-05-18 · Shashank Balaji <hidden>
• COLD46d [PATCH 1/2] module: add CONFIG_MODULE_RESTRICT_AUTOLOAD
  2026-05-15 · Michal Gorlas <hidden>
• STALE63d [PATCH v5 12/14] module: Introduce hash-based integrity checking
  2026-05-05 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE85d [PATCH v5 2/4] kallsyms: extend lineinfo to loadable modules
  2026-05-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE85d [PATCH v5 1/4] kallsyms: embed source file:line info in kernel stack traces
  2026-05-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• COLD22d [PATCH] dept: update documentation function names to match implementation
  2026-04-28 · Yunseong Kim <hidden>
• COLD49d [PATCH v4 4/4] docs: driver-api: add mod_name argument to __platform_register_drivers()
  2026-04-27 · Shashank Balaji <hidden>
• STALE96d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v14 08/92] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-04-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• STALE96d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v14 07/92] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-04-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• STALE118d [PATCH v5 7/7] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-26 · Siddharth Nayyar <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v5 7/7] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-26 · Siddharth Nayyar <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.

• STALE64d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v2 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-by
• STALE64d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 02/24] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-05-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD57d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v3 01/24] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD57d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v3 02/24] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-06-01 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD56d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v4 01/25] docs/dyndbg: update examples \012 to \n
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD56d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v4 02/25] docs/dyndbg: explain flags parse 1st
  2026-06-02 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by

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.

• STALE145d [PATCH 2/2] docs: symbol-namespaces: mention sysfs attribute
  2026-01-08 · Nicholas Sielicki <hidden>
• STALE184d [PATCH v12 05/10] modsign: Enable ML-DSA module signing
  2026-01-15 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE188d Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] Documentation/kbuild: Document gendwarfksyms build dependencies
  2026-01-21 · Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>
• STALE170d [PATCH v16 6/7] modsign: Enable ML-DSA module signing
  2026-02-02 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE138d [PATCH 2/3] kallsyms: extend lineinfo to loadable modules
  2026-03-03 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v4 8/8] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-05 · Siddharth Nayyar <hidden>
• STALE124d [PATCH v4 8/8] documentation: remove references to *_gpl sections
  2026-03-05 · Siddharth Nayyar <hidden>
• STALE130d [PATCH v2 2/2] docs: symbol-namespaces: mention sysfs attribute
  2026-03-07 · Nicholas Sielicki <hidden>
• STALE142d [PATCH v2 2/4] kallsyms: extend lineinfo to loadable modules
  2026-03-07 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE119d [PATCH v3 1/4] kallsyms: embed source file:line info in kernel stack traces
  2026-03-12 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>