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)

• HOTtoday [RFC PATCH bpf-next 0/2] ftrace: deprecate the ftrace_enabled disable switch
  2026-07-30 16:36 · 1 reply in 7d · Andrey Grodzovsky <hidden>

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday [RFC PATCH bpf-next 2/2] selftests/livepatch: update test-ftrace.sh for deprecated ftrace_enabled
  2026-07-30 · Andrey Grodzovsky <hidden>
• COLD23d REVIEWED: 4 (3M) [PATCH v4 RESEND 7/7] selftests/livepatch: Add RISC-V syscall wrapper prefix
  2026-06-29 · Wang Han <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 4 (3M) [PATCH v4 7/7] selftests/livepatch: Add RISC-V syscall wrapper prefix
  2026-06-29 · Wang Han <hidden>
• COLD35d REVIEWED: 4 (3M) [PATCH v3 8/8] selftests/livepatch: Add RISC-V syscall wrapper prefix
  2026-06-09 · Wang Han <hidden>
• COLD37d [PATCH v3 7/7] selftests/livepatch: Add test for function conflict across replace_sets
  2026-06-07 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• COLD37d [PATCH v3 6/7] selftests/livepatch: Add test for state ID conflict across replace_sets
  2026-06-07 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• COLD37d [PATCH v3 5/7] selftests/livepatch: Update tests for replace_set
  2026-06-07 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• COLD37d [PATCH v3 4/7] livepatch: Deprecate stack_order
  2026-06-07 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• COLD42d Re: [PATCH 1/4] selftests: livepatch: Introduce _remove_mod function
  2026-06-05 · Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
• COLD52d [PATCH v2] selftests/livepatch: fix resource leak in test_klp_syscall init error path
  2026-06-04 · Rui Qi <hidden>
• COLD52d [PATCH] selftests/livepatch: fix resource leak in test_klp_syscall init error path
  2026-06-02 · Rui Qi <hidden>
• STALE63d [PATCH v2 4/4] selftests/livepatch: Update tests for replace_set
  2026-05-29 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• STALE63d [PATCH v2 3/4] livepatch: deprecate stack_order
  2026-05-29 · Yafang Shao <hidden>
• COLD35d [PATCH v2 8/8] selftests/livepatch: Add RISC-V syscall wrapper prefix
  2026-05-28 · Wang Han <hidden>
• COLD35d [PATCH 8/8] selftests/livepatch: Add RISC-V syscall wrapper prefix
  2026-05-27 · Wang Han <hidden>
• COLD58d [PATCH] selftests: livepatch: set LC_ALL=C to fix locale-dependent test failure
  2026-05-27 · Qiang Ma <hidden>
• COLD42d [PATCH 4/4] selftests: livepatch: Add information about minimum kernel support
  2026-05-24 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• COLD42d [PATCH 3/4] selftests: livepatch: Adapt mod_target module to pass on 4.12 kernels
  2026-05-24 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• COLD42d [PATCH 2/4] selftests: livepatch: Remove leftover modules when a testcase fails
  2026-05-24 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• COLD42d [PATCH 1/4] selftests: livepatch: Introduce _remove_mod function
  2026-05-24 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• COLD56d [PATCH v3] killswitch: add per-function short-circuit mitigation primitive
  2026-05-17 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE86d [PATCH v5 6/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if stack_order sysfs attribute exists
  2026-05-04 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE86d [PATCH v5 5/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if replace sysfs attribute exists
  2026-05-04 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE86d [PATCH v5 4/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if patched sysfs attribute exists
  2026-05-04 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE86d [PATCH v5 3/6] selftests: livepatch: Introduce does_sysfs_exist function
  2026-05-04 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE86d [PATCH v5 2/6] selftests: livepatch: Replace true/false module parameter by y/n
  2026-05-04 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE86d [PATCH v5 1/6] selftests: livepatch: Check for ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER config
  2026-05-04 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v4 6/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if stack_order sysfs attribute exists
  2026-04-29 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE93d [PATCH v4 5/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if replace sysfs attribute exists
  2026-04-29 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE93d [PATCH v4 4/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if patched sysfs attribute exists
  2026-04-29 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>

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.

• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 4 (3M) [PATCH v4 7/7] selftests/livepatch: Add RISC-V syscall wrapper prefix
  2026-06-29 · Wang Han <hidden> · 2 Reviewed-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.

• STALE161d [PATCH 8/8] livepatch: Add tests for klp-build toolchain
  2026-02-12 · Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
• STALE156d [PATCH v2 8/8] livepatch: Add tests for klp-build toolchain
  2026-02-19 · Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
• STALE121d [PATCH 6/8] selftests: livepatch: sysfs: Split tests of stack_order attribute
  2026-03-13 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE121d [PATCH 7/8] selftests: livepatch: sysfs: Split tests of patched attribute
  2026-03-13 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE102d [PATCH v2 2/6] selftests: livepatch: Replace true/false module parameter by y/n
  2026-04-13 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE102d [PATCH v2 5/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if replace sysfs attribute exists
  2026-04-13 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE102d [PATCH v2 6/6] selftests: livepatch: Check if stack_order sysfs attribute exists
  2026-04-13 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE94d [PATCH v3 1/6] selftests: livepatch: Check for ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER config
  2026-04-27 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE94d [PATCH v3 2/6] selftests: livepatch: Replace true/false module parameter by y/n
  2026-04-27 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>
• STALE94d [PATCH v3 3/6] selftests: livepatch: Introduce does_sysfs_exist function
  2026-04-27 · Marcos Paulo de Souza <hidden>