kernel selftest framework · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
• M Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>

Paths

• F Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest*
• F tools/testing/selftests/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v2] selftests/powerpc/tm: fix spelling errors in comments
  2026-07-02 02:00 · 0 replies in 7d · Wang Yan <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH 6/6] selftests/powerpc/tm: fix spelling errors in comments
  2026-07-01 12:35 · 0 replies in 7d · Wang Yan <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v2 0/3] selftests/mm: avoid false failures in hugetlb and KSM tests
  2026-07-01 08:49 · 1 reply in 7d · Sayali Patil <hidden>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org>
  1 attestation (1 Co-developed-by) · last on 2026-06-30

Recent patches

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

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v2] selftests/powerpc/tm: fix spelling errors in comments
  2026-07-02 · Wang Yan <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH 6/6] selftests/powerpc/tm: fix spelling errors in comments
  2026-07-01 · Wang Yan <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] selftests/mm: handle EINVAL when configuring gigantic hugepages
  2026-07-01 · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v2 3/3] selftests/mm: fix ternary operator precedence in ksm_tests
  2026-06-30 · Sayali Patil <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v2 2/3] selftests/mm: fix ksm NUMA merge test for systems with memoryless NUMA nodes
  2026-06-30 · Sayali Patil <hidden>
• COOLING6d [PATCH v2 1/3] selftests/mm: handle EINVAL when configuring gigantic hugepages
  2026-06-30 · Sayali Patil <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH 3/4] selftests: powerpc: fix spelling mistake
  2026-06-29 · Martin Weiss <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH 3/4] selftests: powerpc: fix spelling mistake
  2026-06-29 · Martin Weiss <hidden>
• COOLING7d Re: [PATCH 2/2] selftests/mm: fix ksm NUMA merge test for systems with memoryless NUMA nodes
  2026-06-26 · "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>
• COOLING7d [PATCH 2/2] selftests/mm: fix ksm NUMA merge test for systems with memoryless NUMA nodes
  2026-06-25 · Sayali Patil <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH 1/2] selftests/mm: handle EINVAL when configuring gigantic hugepages
  2026-06-25 · Sayali Patil <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH bpf v9 6/8] selftest/bpf: Add tailcall verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-06-23 · <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH bpf v9 4/8] selftest/bpf: Enable verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-06-23 · <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH bpf v9 3/8] selftest/bpf: Fixing powerpc JIT disassembly failure
  2026-06-23 · <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] selftests/powerpc: Add SPDX-License-Identifier to count_stcx_fail.c
  2026-06-23 · TAO Ye <hidden>
• COLD15d [bpf v8 6/7] selftest/bpf: Add tailcall verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-06-16 · <hidden>
• COLD15d [bpf v8 4/7] selftest/bpf: Enable verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-06-16 · <hidden>
• COLD15d [bpf v8 3/7] selftest/bpf: Fixing powerpc JIT disassembly failure
  2026-06-16 · <hidden>
• COLD24d [PATCH v7 6/7] selftest/bpf: Add tailcall verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-06-11 · <hidden>
• COLD24d [PATCH v7 4/7] selftest/bpf: Enable verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-06-11 · <hidden>
• COLD24d [PATCH v7 3/7] selftest/bpf: Fixing powerpc JIT disassembly failure
  2026-06-11 · <hidden>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 10/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: Replace u64 gpa, u64 gva|vaddr with gpa_t and gva_t
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 09/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: Use u8 instead of uint8_t
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 08/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: Use u32 instead of uint32_t
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 07/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: Use s64 instead of int64_t
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 06/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: Use u64 instead of uint64_t
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 05/10] KVM: selftests: Print the vcpu_id when KVM_CREATE_VCPU ioctl fails
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 04/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: powerpc enable kvm_create_max_vcpus test
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 03/10] KVM: PPC: selftests: add support for powerpc
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• COOLING13d [PATCH v3 RESEND 02/10] KVM: selftests: Add aligned guest physical page allocator
  2026-06-10 · "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)" <ritesh.list@gmail.com>

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.

• STALE90d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2] selftests/powerpc: Suppress -Wmaybe-uninitialized with GCC 15
  2026-03-13 · Amit Machhiwal <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE90d REVIEWED: 2 (1M) [PATCH v7 2/2] selftests/bpf: Enable private stack tests for powerpc64
  2026-04-01 · <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by, 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.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH][v2] watchdog: softlockup: panic when lockup duration exceeds N thresholds
  2025-12-18 · lirongqing <hidden>
• STALE113d [PATCH v10 8/8] selftests: pci_endpoint: Add BAR subrange mapping test case
  2026-01-24 · Koichiro Den <hidden>
• STALE141d [PATCH 2/3] selftest/bpf: Enable get_func_args and get_func_ip tests on powerpc64
  2026-02-16 · <hidden>
• STALE132d [PATCH 2/4] selftest/bpf: Enable instruction array test for powerpc64
  2026-02-24 · <hidden>
• STALE132d [PATCH 4/4] selftest/bpf: Enable gotox tests for powerpc64
  2026-02-24 · <hidden>
• STALE114d [PATCH 2/4] selftest/bpf: Fixing powerpc JIT disassembly failure
  2026-02-24 · <hidden>
• STALE114d [PATCH 3/4] selftest/bpf: Enable verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-02-24 · <hidden>
• STALE114d [PATCH 4/4] selftest/bpf: Add tailcall verifier selftest for powerpc64
  2026-02-24 · <hidden>
• STALE131d [PATCH v3 2/2] selftests/bpf: Enable private stack tests for powerpc64
  2026-02-25 · <hidden>
• STALE119d [RFC v2 17/21] selftests/mm: add THP PMD split test infrastructure
  2026-02-26 · Usama Arif <hidden>