yama security module · Supported

Maintainers

• M Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>

Paths

• F Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/Yama.rst
• F security/yama/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• WARM2d [PATCH RESEND 1/1] yama: clean-up ptrace relations upon activating YAMA_SCOPE_NO_ATTACH
  2026-05-26 · Ethan Ferguson <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH 1/1] yama: clean-up ptrace relations upon activating YAMA_SCOPE_NO_ATTACH
  2026-04-28 · Ethan Ferguson <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v19] exec: Fix dead-lock in de_thread with ptrace_attach
  2025-12-19 · Bernd Edlinger <hidden>
• STALE167d [PATCH v18] exec: Fix dead-lock in de_thread with ptrace_attach
  2025-11-18 · Bernd Edlinger <hidden>
• STALE125d REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v5 08/34] lsm: replace the name field with a pointer to the lsm_id struct
  2025-10-17 · Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• STALE236d REVIEWED: 16 (16M) [PATCH v4 08/34] lsm: replace the name field with a pointer to the lsm_id struct
  2025-09-16 · Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• COLD34d [PATCH v3 07/14] yama: Remove redundant rcu_read_lock/unlock() in spin_lock
  2025-09-16 · pengdonglin <hidden>
• STALE260d [PATCH v2] rcu: Remove redundant rcu_read_lock/unlock() in spin_lock critical sections
  2025-09-15 · pengdonglin <hidden>
• STALE262d [PATCH] rcu: Remove redundant rcu_read_lock/unlock() in spin_lock critical sections
  2025-09-12 · pengdonglin <hidden>
• STALE264d REVIEWED: 16 (16M) [PATCH v3 08/34] lsm: replace the name field with a pointer to the lsm_id struct
  2025-08-14 · Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• STALE310d REVIEWED: 15 (15M) [RFC PATCH v2 08/34] lsm: replace the name field with a pointer to the lsm_id struct
  2025-07-21 · Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• STALE308d [PATCH] lsm: yama: Check for PTRACE_MODE_READ_FSCREDS access
  2025-07-18 · nicolas.bouchinet@oss.cyber.gouv.fr
• STALE317d [RFC PATCH 29/29] lsm: add support for counting lsm_prop support among LSMs
  2025-04-09 · Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• STALE317d [RFC PATCH 05/29] lsm: replace the name field with a pointer to the lsm_id struct
  2025-04-09 · Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• STALE456d LANDED [PATCH] yama: don't abuse rcu_read_lock/get_task_struct in yama_task_prctl()
  2025-02-19 · Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
• STALE474d [PATCH 1/2] yama: Make sysctl table const
  2025-01-23 · Ricardo B. Marliere <hidden>
• STALE491d REVIEWED: 5 (3M) [PATCH v2] treewide: const qualify ctl_tables where applicable
  2025-01-10 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• STALE509d [PATCH] treewide: const qualify ctl_tables where applicable
  2025-01-09 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• STALE531d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v2 4/5] security: Remove get_task_comm() and print task comm directly
  2024-12-19 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• STALE534d [PATCH 5/7] security: Replace get_task_comm() with %pTN
  2024-12-13 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• STALE752d [PATCH v3 11/11] sysctl: treewide: constify the ctl_table argument of handlers
  2024-04-23 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE779d [PATCH 2/7] security: Remove the now superfluous sentinel element from ctl_table array
  2024-03-28 · Joel Granados via B4 Relay <devnull+j.granados.samsung.com@kernel.org>
• STALE810d [PATCH 11/11] sysctl: treewide: constify the ctl_table argument of handlers
  2024-03-15 · Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
• STALE727d LANDED [PATCH 1/2] yama: document function parameter
  2024-03-15 · Christian Göttsche <hidden>
• STALE934d [PATCH] lsm: mark the lsm_id variables are marked as static
  2023-11-10 · Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• STALE813d REVIEWED: 5 (4M) [PATCH v15 01/11] LSM: Identify modules by more than name
  2023-09-12 · Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
• STALE996d REVIEWED: 5 (4M) [PATCH v14 01/11] LSM: Identify modules by more than name
  2023-08-28 · Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
• STALE1013d REVIEWED: 4 (3M) [PATCH v13 01/11] LSM: Identify modules by more than name
  2023-08-02 · Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
• STALE1039d REVIEWED: 3 (2M) [PATCH v12 01/11] LSM: Identify modules by more than name
  2023-06-29 · Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
• STALE1076d [PATCH 09/11] sysctl: Remove the end element in sysctl table arrays
  2023-06-21 · Joel Granados <hidden>

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.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v19] exec: Fix dead-lock in de_thread with ptrace_attach
  2025-12-19 · Bernd Edlinger <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH 1/1] yama: clean-up ptrace relations upon activating YAMA_SCOPE_NO_ATTACH
  2026-04-28 · Ethan Ferguson <hidden>