block layer · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

Paths

• F Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
• F Documentation/block/
• F block/
• F drivers/block/
• F include/linux/bio.h
• F include/linux/blk*
• F include/uapi/linux/blk*
• F include/uapi/linux/ioprio.h
• F kernel/trace/blktrace.c
• F lib/sbitmap.c

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• COOLING4d [PATCH 09/11] treewide: Convert custom kernel_param_ops .get callbacks to seq_buf via cocci
  2026-05-21 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• COOLING4d [PATCH 04/11] treewide: Convert struct kernel_param_ops initializers to DEFINE_KERNEL_PARAM_OPS
  2026-05-21 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 13/13] block/brmr: include client and server modules into kernel compilation
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 12/13] block/brmr: server: sysfs interface functions
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 11/13] block/brmr: server: main functionality
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 10/13] block/brmr: client: sysfs interface functions
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 09/13] block/brmr: client: main functionality
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 08/13] block/brmr: add private headers with brmr protocol structs and helpers
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• STALE87d Re: blktests failures with v7.0-rc1 kernel
  2026-02-26 · Chaitanya Kulkarni <hidden>
• STALE366d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v2 net-next 2/7] socket: Rename sock_create_kern() to __sock_create_kern().
  2025-05-23 · Kuniyuki Iwashima <hidden>
• STALE390d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH v10 18/24] block: share more code for bio addition helper
  2025-04-28 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE390d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH v10 20/24] blk-mq: add scatterlist-less DMA mapping helpers
  2025-04-28 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE390d REVIEWED: 9 (9M) [PATCH v10 19/24] block: don't merge different kinds of P2P transfers in a single bio
  2025-04-28 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE404d REVIEWED: 9 (9M) [PATCH v9 19/24] block: don't merge different kinds of P2P transfers in a single bio
  2025-04-23 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE404d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH v9 20/24] blk-mq: add scatterlist-less DMA mapping helpers
  2025-04-23 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE404d REVIEWED: 5 (5M) [PATCH v9 18/24] block: share more code for bio addition helper
  2025-04-23 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE410d [PATCH v8 20/24] blk-mq: add scatterlist-less DMA mapping helpers
  2025-04-18 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE410d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v8 19/24] block: don't merge different kinds of P2P transfers in a single bio
  2025-04-18 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE410d [PATCH v8 18/24] block: share more code for bio addition helper
  2025-04-18 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE442d REVIEWED: 3 (3M) [PATCH v3 06/16] rbd: convert timeouts to secs_to_jiffies()
  2025-02-25 · Easwar Hariharan <hidden>
• STALE477d [PATCH 06/16] rbd: convert timeouts to secs_to_jiffies()
  2025-01-28 · Easwar Hariharan <hidden>
• STALE569d Re: [PATCH v1 07/17] dma-mapping: Implement link/unlink ranges API
  2024-11-07 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE579d [RFC PATCH 3/7] blk-mq: add a dma mapping iterator
  2024-10-27 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE579d [RFC PATCH 4/7] blk-mq: add scatterlist-less DMA mapping helpers
  2024-10-27 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE579d [RFC PATCH 2/7] block: don't merge different kinds of P2P transfers in a single bio
  2024-10-27 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE579d [RFC PATCH 1/7] block: share more code for bio addition helpers
  2024-10-27 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE693d [RFC PATCH v1 17/18] block: export helper to get segment max size
  2024-07-02 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE724d LANDED [PATCH] tracing/treewide: Remove second parameter of __assign_str()
  2024-05-16 · Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
• STALE724d [RFC RESEND 15/16] block: add dma_link_range() based API
  2024-03-05 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
• STALE823d [RFC 15/16] block: add dma_link_range() based API
  2024-03-05 · Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.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.

• COOLING10d [PATCH 08/13] block/brmr: add private headers with brmr protocol structs and helpers
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 09/13] block/brmr: client: main functionality
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 10/13] block/brmr: client: sysfs interface functions
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 11/13] block/brmr: server: main functionality
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 12/13] block/brmr: server: sysfs interface functions
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>
• COOLING10d [PATCH 13/13] block/brmr: include client and server modules into kernel compilation
  2026-05-05 · Md Haris Iqbal <haris.iqbal@ionos.com>