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_param.rs
• F rust/macros/module.rs
• F scripts/module*
• F tools/testing/selftests/kmod/
• F tools/testing/selftests/module/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 23 patches in this subsystem on linux-pm, ordered by date desc.

• WARM3d [PATCH v3 5/7] kernel: Use mutable list iterators
  2026-06-22 · Kaitao Cheng <hidden>
• STALE79d [PATCH 17/61] module: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• STALE79d [PATCH 21/61] lib/test: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• STALE193d REVIEWED: 32 (32M) [PATCH v2 10/19] rust: macros: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-09-25 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE323d REVIEWED: 32 (32M) [PATCH v2 10/19] rust: macros: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-08-13 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE333d REVIEWED: 30 (30M) [PATCH 10/17] rust: macros: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-07-10 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE364d REVIEWED: 35 (35M) [PATCH v13 5/5] rust: remove core::ffi::CStr reexport
  2025-07-01 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE364d REVIEWED: 30 (30M) [PATCH v13 4/5] rust: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-07-01 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE367d [PATCH v12 5/5] rust: remove core::ffi::CStr reexport
  2025-06-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE367d [PATCH v12 4/5] rust: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-06-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE375d LANDED [PATCH] rust: module: remove deprecated author key
  2025-06-09 · Guilherme Giacomo Simoes <hidden>
• STALE410d Re: [PATCH V12 13/15] rust: cpufreq: Extend abstractions for driver registration
  2025-05-20 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE410d 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>
• STALE411d 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>
• STALE443d 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>
• STALE446d 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>
• STALE498d 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>
• STALE520d Re: [PATCH v2] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-01-30 · Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
• STALE520d [PATCH v2] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-01-22 · Anisse Astier <hidden>
• STALE520d [PATCH] rust: macros: enable use of hyphens in module names
  2025-01-22 · Anisse Astier <hidden>
• STALE687d [RFC PATCH 3/6] rust: module: Allow modules to specify initcall section
  2024-08-15 · Pierre Gondois <pierre.gondois@arm.com>
• STALE772d LANDED [PATCH 2/2] treewide: Use sysfs_bin_attr_simple_read() helper
  2024-04-06 · Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de>
• STALE3097d [-next PATCH 2/4] treewide: Use DEVICE_ATTR_RW
  2017-12-19 · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

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.

• STALE79d [PATCH 21/61] lib/test: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>