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Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 10 patches in this subsystem on linux-pm, ordered by date desc.

COLD19d [PATCH v6 19/22] swap: simplify swapoff using virtual swap
2026-05-05 · Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>
COLD26d REVIEWED: 28 (26M) [PATCH v12 06/16] mm: introduce AS_NO_DIRECT_MAP
2026-04-10 · Kalyazin, Nikita <hidden>
COLD51d [PATCH v5 19/21] swap: simplify swapoff using virtual swap
2026-03-20 · Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>
STALE93d [PATCH v3 1/1] writeback: don't block sync for filesystems with no data integrity guarantees
2026-03-20 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
STALE93d [PATCH v2 1/1] writeback: don't block sync(2) for filesystems with no data integrity guarantees
2026-03-19 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
STALE94d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v1] writeback: skip sync(2) inode writeback for filesystems with no data integrity guarantees
2026-03-18 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
STALE93d [PATCH v4 19/21] swap: simplify swapoff using virtual swap
2026-03-18 · Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>
STALE94d Re: [BUG] fuse: wb_wait_for_completion hang on suspend with fuse-overlayfs on tmpfs persists in 6.19.6 (AS_NO_DATA_INTEGRITY fix incomplete)
2026-03-18 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com>
STALE72d REVIEWED: 28 (26M) [PATCH v11 06/16] mm: introduce AS_NO_DIRECT_MAP
2026-03-17 · Kalyazin, Nikita <hidden>
STALE2300d [PATCH] vfs: partially revert "don't allow writes to swap files"
2020-03-03 · Darrick J. Wong <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.

STALE94d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v1] writeback: skip sync(2) inode writeback for filesystems with no data integrity guarantees
2026-03-18 · Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@gmail.com> · 1 Tested-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.

STALE93d [PATCH v4 19/21] swap: simplify swapoff using virtual swap
2026-03-18 · Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>
COLD51d [PATCH v5 19/21] swap: simplify swapoff using virtual swap
2026-03-20 · Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>
COLD19d [PATCH v6 19/22] swap: simplify swapoff using virtual swap
2026-05-05 · Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>