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Latest 20 postings or standalone patches, newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in linuxppc-dev touching this subsystem.

• file: handle files on syscall exit rfc · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH RFC POC 02/50] entry: commit fds on syscall exit 2026-09-15
  2026-09-15 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• entry: Rework syscall skip logic v1 · 4 matching patches

  Entire posting: LANDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [patch 1/4] entry: Rework syscall_audit_enter() 2026-07-12
  • [patch 2/4] entry: Rework trace_syscall_enter() 2026-07-12
  • [patch 3/4] entry: Make return type of syscall_trace_enter() bool 2026-07-12
  • [patch 4/4] entry, treewide: Make syscall_enter_from_user_mode[_work]() indicate syscall execution 2026-07-12
  2026-07-12 · Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
• entry: Consolidate and rework syscall entry handling v1 · 8 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 15 of 18 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [patch 03/18] entry: Provide [syscall_]enter_from_user_mode_randomize_stack() 2026-07-07
  • [patch 09/18] entry: Remove syscall_enter_from_user_mode() 2026-07-07
  • [patch 10/18] entry: Use syscall number instead of rereading it 2026-07-07
  • [patch 11/18] seccomp, treewide: Rename and convert __secure_computing() to return boolean 2026-07-07
  • [patch 12/18] ptrace, treewide: Rename ptrace_report_syscall_entry() to ptrace_report_syscall_permit_entry() 2026-07-07
  • [patch 13/18] entry: Make trace_syscall_enter() return type bool 2026-07-07
  • [patch 14/18] entry: Make return type of syscall_trace_enter() bool 2026-07-07
  • [patch 18/18] entry, treewide: Make syscall_enter_from_user_mode[_work]() indicate syscall execution 2026-07-07
  2026-07-07 · Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
• arm64: entry: Convert to Generic Entry v16 · 2 matching patches

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  • [PATCH v16 01/18] seccomp: Convert __secure_computing() to return boolean 2026-06-29
  • [PATCH v16 02/18] syscall_user_dispatch: Introduce a weak fallback for arch_syscall_is_vdso_sigreturn() 2026-06-29
  2026-06-29 · Jinjie Ruan <hidden>
• powerpc, arm64: move preempt dynamic key into kernel/sched v2 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH v2 1/1] sched: preempt: Move dynamic keys into kernel/sched 2025-07-16
  2025-07-16 · Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>
• seccomp: remove the 'sd' argument from __secure_computing() v2 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH v2 3/4] seccomp: remove the 'sd' argument from __secure_computing() 2025-01-28
  2025-01-28 · Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
• seccomp: remove the 'sd' argument from __secure_computing() v1 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH 3/4] seccomp: remove the 'sd' argument from __secure_computing() 2025-01-20
  2025-01-20 · Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
• Address Space Isolation (ASI) v2 · 1 matching patch

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  • [PATCH RFC v2 25/29] mm: asi: Restricted execution fore bare-metal processes 2025-01-10
  2025-01-10 · Brendan Jackman <hidden>
• [PATCH v2 7/8] powerpc/entry: fix 32bit compile issue for common entry 2024-11-11 · Luming Yu <hidden>
• [PATCH v2 6/8] powerpc/entry: factout irqentry-state 2024-11-11 · Luming Yu <hidden>
• [PATCH 7/7] powerpc/entry: fix 32bit compile issue for common entry 2024-10-12 · Luming Yu <hidden>
• [PATCH 6/7] powerpc/entry: factout irqentry-state 2024-10-12 · Luming Yu <hidden>
• KVM: vfio: Hide KVM internals from others v1 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 21/26] entry/kvm: Drop @vcpu param from arch_xfer_to_guest_mode_handle_work() 2023-09-16
  • [PATCH 22/26] entry/kvm: KVM: Move KVM details related to signal/-EINTR into KVM proper 2023-09-16
  2023-09-16 · Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
• KVM: rseq: Fix and a test for a KVM+rseq bug v3 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: LANDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v3 1/5] KVM: rseq: Update rseq when processing NOTIFY_RESUME on xfer to KVM guest 2021-09-01
  • [PATCH v3 2/5] entry: rseq: Call rseq_handle_notify_resume() in tracehook_notify_resume() 2021-09-01
  2021-09-01 · Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
• KVM: rseq: Fix and a test for a KVM+rseq bug v2 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 1/5] KVM: rseq: Update rseq when processing NOTIFY_RESUME on xfer to KVM guest 2021-08-20
  • [PATCH v2 2/5] entry: rseq: Call rseq_handle_notify_resume() in tracehook_notify_resume() 2021-08-20
  2021-08-20 · Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
• KVM: rseq: Fix and a test for a KVM+rseq bug v1 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 1/5] KVM: rseq: Update rseq when processing NOTIFY_RESUME on xfer to KVM guest 2021-08-18
  • [PATCH 2/5] entry: rseq: Call rseq_handle_notify_resume() in tracehook_notify_resume() 2021-08-18
  2021-08-18 · Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
• [patch V4 24/37] sched: highmem: Store local kmaps in task struct 2020-11-03 · Thomas Gleixner <hidden>
• mm/highmem: Preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & friends v3 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED · 22 of 37 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [patch V3 24/37] sched: highmem: Store local kmaps in task struct 2020-11-03
  2020-11-03 · Thomas Gleixner <hidden>
• mm/highmem: Preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & friends v2 · 1 matching patch

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  • [patch V2 16/18] sched: highmem: Store local kmaps in task struct 2020-10-29
  2020-10-29 · Thomas Gleixner <hidden>
• PMEM: Introduce stray write protection for PMEM rfc · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: Pending Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH RFC PKS/PMEM 03/58] memremap: Add zone device access protection 2020-10-09
  2020-10-09 · <hidden>