android drivers · Supported

Maintainers

• M Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• M Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@android.com>
• M Todd Kjos <tkjos@android.com>
• M Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>
• M Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
• M Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>

Paths

• F Documentation/netlink/specs/binder.yaml
• F drivers/android/

Last 30 days

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
  2 attestations (2 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-08-31
• Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
  2 attestations (2 Acked-by) · last on 2026-08-31
• Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
  1 attestation (1 Acked-by) · last on 2026-08-31

Recent patches

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

• WARM3d IN LINUX-NEXT: 21 (21M) [PATCH v7 4/5] binder: Remove mmap_lock fallback
  2026-08-31 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• WARM3d IN LINUX-NEXT: 22 (22M) [PATCH v7 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-08-31 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v6 4/5] binder: Remove mmap_lock fallback
  2026-08-13 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COOLING6d REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v6 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-08-13 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COLD33d REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v5 4/5] binder: Remove mmap_lock fallback
  2026-08-12 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COLD33d REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v5 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-08-12 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COLD32d REVIEWED: 31 (31M) [PATCH v10 08/10] rust_binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-08-11 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• COLD34d Re: [PATCH v4 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-08-10 · Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
• COLD34d REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v4 4/5] binder: Remove mmap_lock fallback
  2026-08-06 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COLD34d [PATCH v4 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-08-06 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COLD40d [PATCH v3 4/5] binder: Remove mmap_lock fallback
  2026-08-02 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COLD40d [PATCH v3 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-08-02 · Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
• COLD42d REVIEWED: 31 (31M) [PATCH v9 08/10] rust_binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-07-23 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• COLD59d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v8 08/10] rust: binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-07-13 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v7 3/3] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-07-07 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v7 08/10] rust: binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-27 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• STALE79d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v6 08/10] rust: binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-24 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• STALE82d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v5 8/9] rust: binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-24 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• STALE83d [PATCH v4 8/9] rust: binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-23 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• COLD44d Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] binder: Remove mmap_lock fallback
  2026-06-16 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• COLD44d Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-06-12 · Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
• STALE99d [PATCH v6 3/3] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-05-29 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE108d [PATCH v5 2/2] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-05-25 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE130d [PATCH v4 4/4] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-05-04 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE130d [PATCH v4 3/4] rust_binder: add generated netlink.rs file
  2026-05-04 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE138d [RFC PATCH v1 5/9] uaccess: Switch to copy_{to/from}_user_partial() when relevant
  2026-04-27 · "Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>
• STALE150d [PATCH v3 4/4] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-04-15 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE150d [PATCH v3 3/4] rust_binder: add generated netlink.rs file
  2026-04-15 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE157d [PATCH v2 4/4] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-04-08 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE157d [PATCH v2 3/4] rust_binder: add generated netlink.rs file
  2026-04-08 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.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.

• STALE82d REVIEWED: 4 (4M) [PATCH v5 8/9] rust: binder: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-24 · Alvin Sun <hidden> · 1 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.

• STALE157d [PATCH v2 3/4] rust_binder: add generated netlink.rs file
  2026-04-08 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE157d [PATCH v2 4/4] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-04-08 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE150d [PATCH v3 3/4] rust_binder: add generated netlink.rs file
  2026-04-15 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE130d [PATCH v4 3/4] rust_binder: add generated netlink.rs file
  2026-05-04 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• STALE130d [PATCH v4 4/4] rust_binder: report netlink transactions
  2026-05-04 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• COLD44d Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-06-12 · Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
• COLD44d Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] binder: Remove mmap_lock fallback
  2026-06-16 · Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
• COLD34d Re: [PATCH v4 2/5] binder: Make shrinker rely solely on per-VMA lock
  2026-08-10 · Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>