networking [sockets] · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
• M Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
• M Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
• M Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>

Paths

• F include/linux/sock_diag.h
• F include/linux/socket.h
• F include/linux/sockptr.h
• F include/net/sock.h
• F include/net/sock_reuseport.h
• F include/uapi/linux/socket.h
• F net/core/*sock*
• F net/core/scm.c
• F net/socket.c

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 14 patches in this subsystem on linux-xfs, ordered by date desc.

• STALE132d [PATCH v3 12/12] treewide: change inode->i_ino from unsigned long to u64
  2026-03-04 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE132d [PATCH v3 03/12] net: change sock.sk_ino and sock_i_ino() to u64
  2026-03-04 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE144d [PATCH v2 108/110] net: replace PRIino with %llu/%llx format strings
  2026-03-02 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE144d [PATCH v2 052/110] net: use PRIino format for i_ino
  2026-03-02 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE144d [PATCH v2 004/110] net: change sock.sk_ino and sock_i_ino() to u64
  2026-03-02 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE149d [PATCH 54/61] net: update socket dname format for u64 i_ino
  2026-02-26 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE1383d [PATCH v1 3/5] treewide: use get_random_u32() when possible
  2022-10-06 · "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• STALE1959d LANDED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v6 24/40] fs: make helpers idmap mount aware
  2021-01-21 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• STALE1959d LANDED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v6 08/40] acl: handle idmapped mounts
  2021-01-21 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• STALE2013d [PATCH v5 32/42] fs: make helpers idmap mount aware
  2021-01-12 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• STALE2013d [PATCH v5 14/42] acl: handle idmapped mounts
  2021-01-12 · Christian Brauner <hidden>
• STALE3256d [PATCH v6 1/5] vfs: add flags parameter to ->mmap() in 'struct file_operations'
  2017-08-23 · Dan Williams <hidden>
• STALE3266d [PATCH v5 1/5] vfs: add flags parameter to ->mmap() in 'struct file_operations'
  2017-08-16 · Dan Williams <hidden>
• STALE4483d [PATCH 10/19] NET: set PF_FSTRANS while holding sk_lock
  2014-04-16 · NeilBrown <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.

• STALE149d [PATCH 54/61] net: update socket dname format for u64 i_ino
  2026-02-26 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE144d [PATCH v2 052/110] net: use PRIino format for i_ino
  2026-03-02 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE144d [PATCH v2 108/110] net: replace PRIino with %llu/%llx format strings
  2026-03-02 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• STALE132d [PATCH v3 03/12] net: change sock.sk_ino and sock_i_ino() to u64
  2026-03-04 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>