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Latest 9 postings or standalone patches, newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in linuxppc-dev touching this subsystem.

• Convert moduleparams to seq_buf v1 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 1 of 11 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 04/11] treewide: Convert struct kernel_param_ops initializers to DEFINE_KERNEL_PARAM_OPS 2026-05-21
  • [PATCH 08/11] params: Convert generic kernel_param_ops .get helpers to seq_buf 2026-05-21
  2026-05-21 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• memblock: improve late freeing of reserved memory v2 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v2 8/9] memblock, treewide: make memblock_free() handle late freeing 2026-03-23
  2026-03-23 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• memblock: improve late freeing of reserved memory v1 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: SUPERSEDED Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 7/8] memblock, treewide: make memblock_free() handle late freeing 2026-03-18
  2026-03-18 · Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
• LANDED [PATCH v3] mm/kfence: Add a new kunit test test_use_after_free_read_nofault() 2024-10-18 · Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• powerpc/kfence: Improve kfence support v2 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [RFC v2 01/13] mm/kfence: Add a new kunit test test_use_after_free_read_nofault() 2024-09-19
  2024-10-15 · Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@gmail.com>
• LANDED [PATCH] mm: kfence: Fix false positives on big endian 2023-05-05 · Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
• convert tree to get_random_u32_{below,above,inclusive}() v3 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v3 1/3] treewide: use get_random_u32_below() instead of deprecated function 2022-11-17
  • [PATCH v3 3/3] treewide: use get_random_u32_inclusive() when possible 2022-11-17
  2022-11-17 · Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• convert tree to get_random_u32_{below,above,between}() v2 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v2 1/3] treewide: use get_random_u32_below() instead of deprecated function 2022-11-14
  • [PATCH v2 3/3] treewide: use get_random_u32_between() when possible 2022-11-14
  2022-11-14 · Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
• convert tree to get_random_u32_{below,above,between}() v1 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH v1 1/5] treewide: use get_random_u32_below() instead of deprecated function 2022-10-22
  • [PATCH v1 5/5] treewide: use get_random_u32_between() when possible 2022-10-22
  2022-10-22 · Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>