module support · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
• M Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
• M Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@kernel.org>
• M Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@google.com>
• R Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>

Paths

• F include/linux/kmod.h
• F include/linux/module*.h
• F kernel/module/
• F lib/test_kmod.c
• F lib/tests/module/
• F rust/kernel/module*.rs
• F rust/macros/module.rs
• F scripts/module*
• F tools/testing/selftests/kmod/
• F tools/testing/selftests/module/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• COOLING4d [PATCH v11 00/38] dyndbg: Fix classmaps API for subsystems, query extensions, selftests
  2026-09-23 22:35 · 2 replies in 7d · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Louis Chauvet <louis.chauvet@bootlin.com>
  6 attestations (6 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-09-23
• Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
  1 attestation (1 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-09-11

Recent patches

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

• COOLING4d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v11 23/38] dyndbg-API: replace DECLARE_DYNDBG_CLASSMAP
  2026-09-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COOLING4d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v11 20/38] dyndbg,module: make proper substructs in _ddebug_info
  2026-09-23 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COOLING9d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v10 20/38] dyndbg,module: make proper substructs in _ddebug_info
  2026-09-16 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COOLING9d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v10 23/38] dyndbg-API: replace DECLARE_DYNDBG_CLASSMAP
  2026-09-16 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COOLING7d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v3 3/3] module: Bring includes in linux/kmod.h up to date
  2026-09-11 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
• COOLING7d [PATCH v3 1/3] umh, treewide: Explicitly include linux/umh.h where needed
  2026-09-11 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
• COLD18d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v9 21/39] dyndbg,module: make proper substructs in _ddebug_info
  2026-09-09 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• COLD18d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v9 24/39] dyndbg-API: replace DECLARE_DYNDBG_CLASSMAP
  2026-09-09 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>
• STALE64d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 3/3] module: Bring includes in linux/kmod.h up to date
  2026-07-21 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
• STALE64d [PATCH v2 1/3] umh, treewide: Explicitly include linux/umh.h where needed
  2026-07-21 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
• STALE81d [PATCH 2/2] module: Bring includes in linux/kmod.h up to date
  2026-07-08 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
• STALE81d [PATCH 1/2] umh, treewide: Explicitly include linux/umh.h where needed
  2026-07-08 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>
• STALE90d [PATCH v3 5/7] kernel: Use mutable list iterators
  2026-06-22 · Kaitao Cheng <hidden>
• STALE166d [PATCH 17/61] module: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• STALE166d [PATCH 21/61] lib/test: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• STALE281d REVIEWED: 33 (33M) [PATCH v2 10/19] rust: macros: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-09-25 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE410d REVIEWED: 33 (33M) [PATCH v2 10/19] rust: macros: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-08-13 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE420d REVIEWED: 31 (31M) [PATCH 10/17] rust: macros: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-07-10 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE451d REVIEWED: 36 (36M) [PATCH v13 5/5] rust: remove core::ffi::CStr reexport
  2025-07-01 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE451d REVIEWED: 31 (31M) [PATCH v13 4/5] rust: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-07-01 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE455d [PATCH v12 5/5] rust: remove core::ffi::CStr reexport
  2025-06-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE455d [PATCH v12 4/5] rust: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-06-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE463d LANDED [PATCH] rust: module: remove deprecated author key
  2025-06-09 · Guilherme Giacomo Simoes <hidden>
• STALE497d Re: [PATCH V12 13/15] rust: cpufreq: Extend abstractions for driver registration
  2025-05-20 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE497d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH V12 06/15] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-05-19 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE498d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH V11 06/15] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-04-21 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE530d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH V10 06/15] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-04-16 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE533d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH V9 07/17] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-04-11 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE585d REVIEWED: 12 (12M) [PATCH V8 01/14] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-02-06 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE607d Re: [PATCH v2] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-01-30 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

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.

• COLD18d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v9 21/39] dyndbg,module: make proper substructs in _ddebug_info
  2026-09-09 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD18d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v9 24/39] dyndbg-API: replace DECLARE_DYNDBG_CLASSMAP
  2026-09-09 · Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COOLING7d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v3 3/3] module: Bring includes in linux/kmod.h up to date
  2026-09-11 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.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.

• STALE166d [PATCH 21/61] lib/test: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• STALE64d [PATCH v2 1/3] umh, treewide: Explicitly include linux/umh.h where needed
  2026-07-21 · Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@suse.com>