configfs · Supported

Maintainers

• M Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
• R Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>

Paths

• F fs/configfs/
• F include/linux/configfs.h
• F rust/kernel/configfs.rs
• F samples/configfs/
• F samples/rust/rust_configfs.rs

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH v8 00/10] Fix missing fops.owner in Rust DRM/misc abstractions
  2026-07-13 06:48 · 1 reply in 7d · Alvin Sun <hidden>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
  5 attestations (5 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-07-13
• Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
  3 attestations (3 Acked-by) · last on 2026-07-13

Recent patches

Most-recent 29 patches in this subsystem on netdev, ordered by date desc.

• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v8 07/10] rust: configfs: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-07-13 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v7 07/10] rust: configfs: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-27 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• COLD16d REVIEWED: 21 (21M) [PATCH v6 07/10] rust: configfs: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-24 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 6 (6M) [PATCH v5 7/9] rust: configfs: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-24 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• COLD20d REVIEWED: 6 (6M) [PATCH v4 7/9] rust: configfs: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-23 · Alvin Sun <hidden>
• STALE115d Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] configfs: add kernel-space item registration API
  2025-12-05 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• STALE115d [PATCH RFC 1/2] configfs: add kernel-space item registration API
  2025-12-02 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• STALE203d REVIEWED: 38 (38M) [PATCH v2 05/19] rust: configfs: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-09-25 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE332d REVIEWED: 38 (38M) [PATCH v2 05/19] rust: configfs: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-08-13 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE301d REVIEWED: 38 (38M) [PATCH v3 03/11] rust: configfs: use `core::ffi::CStr` method names
  2025-08-13 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE340d REVIEWED: 47 (47M) [PATCH v2 03/10] rust: configfs: use `core::ffi::CStr` method names
  2025-07-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE342d REVIEWED: 30 (30M) [PATCH 05/17] rust: configfs: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-07-10 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE364d REVIEWED: 30 (30M) [PATCH 03/10] rust: configfs: use `core::ffi::CStr` method names
  2025-07-09 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE374d REVIEWED: 35 (35M) [PATCH v13 5/5] rust: remove core::ffi::CStr reexport
  2025-07-01 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE374d REVIEWED: 30 (30M) [PATCH v13 4/5] rust: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-07-01 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE374d REVIEWED: 30 (30M) [PATCH v13 3/5] rust: replace `CStr` with `core::ffi::CStr`
  2025-07-01 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE377d [PATCH v12 5/5] rust: remove core::ffi::CStr reexport
  2025-06-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE377d [PATCH v12 4/5] rust: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
  2025-06-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE377d [PATCH v12 3/5] rust: replace `CStr` with `core::ffi::CStr`
  2025-06-19 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE386d LANDED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v12 6/6] rust: enable `clippy::ref_as_ptr` lint
  2025-06-15 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE386d LANDED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v12 1/6] rust: enable `clippy::ptr_as_ptr` lint
  2025-06-15 · Tamir Duberstein <hidden>
• STALE3189d [PATCH v2 15/15] configfs: make config_item_type const
  2017-10-16 · Bhumika Goyal <hidden>
• STALE3189d [PATCH v2 01/15] configfs: make ci_type field, some pointers and function arguments const
  2017-10-16 · Bhumika Goyal <hidden>
• STALE3926d REVIEWED: 19 (18M) [PATCH 01/23] configfs: add show and store methods to struct configfs_attribute
  2015-10-03 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE3926d [PATCH 23/23] configfs: remove old API
  2015-10-03 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE3939d [PATCH 23/23] configfs: remove old API
  2015-09-25 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE3939d [PATCH 01/23] configfs: add show and store methods to struct configfs_attribute
  2015-09-25 · Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
• STALE4704d [PATCH 2/2] fs: use inode_set_user to set uid/gid of inode
  2013-08-23 · Rui Xiang <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [REVIEW][PATCH 15/15] userns: Convert configfs to use kuid and kgid where appropriate
  2012-08-26 · Eric W. Biederman <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.

• COLD20d REVIEWED: 6 (6M) [PATCH v4 7/9] rust: configfs: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-23 · Alvin Sun <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD19d REVIEWED: 6 (6M) [PATCH v5 7/9] rust: configfs: use `LocalModule` for `THIS_MODULE`
  2026-06-24 · Alvin Sun <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by