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Latest 30 postings or standalone patches (up to 30), newest first. Counts below cover matching patches in netdev touching this subsystem.

• security-bugs doc updates v1 · 11 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 11 of 14 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 01/14] docs: security-bugs: reorganize the document without changing its contents 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 03/14] docs: security-bugs: never publish reproducers of bugs with a security impact 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 04/14] docs: threat-model: clarify the case of automatically mounted file systems 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 05/14] docs: security-bugs: explain how to send a fix that can be applied 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 06/14] docs: security-bugs: do not send archives or binary attachments 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 07/14] docs: security-bugs: first-time reporters must send a single report first 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 08/14] docs: security-bugs: explain what to do when a report gets no response 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 09/14] docs: security-bugs: reports left unanswered for 7 days will be dropped 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 11/14] docs: security-bugs: explain why directly sent reports add extra work 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 12/14] docs: security-bugs: explain why AI-found bugs are handled publicly 2026-11-09
  • [PATCH 13/14] docs: submitting-patches: defer to security-bugs.rst for security fixes 2026-11-09
  2026-11-09 · Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
• REVIEWED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH 14/14] docs: netdev: align the security fixes section with security-bugs.rst 2026-11-09 · Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
• REVIEWED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH 10/14] docs: security-bugs: add a section for maintainers receiving reports 2026-11-09 · Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
• REVIEWED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH 02/14] docs: security-bugs: clarify when to Cc the security team 2026-11-09 · Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
• LANDED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH net-next v2] docs: netdev: fix iproute2 process documentation 2026-11-05 · Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
• [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: fix iproute2 process documentation 2026-11-03 · Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
• LANDED [PATCH net] docs: netdev: try to force agents to disclose info for fixes 2026-10-29 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• LANDED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH net-next v2] docs: netdev: additional info requirements for bug fixes 2026-09-30 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: additional info requirements for bug fixes 2026-09-28 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• docs: netdev: a couple of updates v1 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [PATCH net-next 1/2] docs: netdev: clarify handling of idle patches 2026-07-24
  • [PATCH net-next 2/2] docs: netdev: clarify expected interactions with LLMs 2026-07-24
  2026-07-24 · Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
• DEPT(DEPendency Tracker) v19 · 1 matching patch

  Entire posting: PENDING · 2 of 40 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v19 25/40] dept: add documents for dept 2026-07-06
  2026-07-06 · Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
• [PATCH net-next] docs: exclude driver and netdevsim bugs 2026-06-03 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• [PATCH] nios2: remove the architecture 2026-05-18 · Ethan Nelson-Moore <hidden>
• [PATCH 4/5] docs: fix repeated prepositions across documentation 2026-05-08 · Adrien Reynard <hidden>
• [PATCH] dept: update documentation function names to match implementation 2026-04-28 · Yunseong Kim <hidden>
• LANDED [PATCH] docs: maintainer-netdev: fix typo in "targeting" 2026-04-20 · Ariful Islam Shoikot <hidden>
• [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: document AI-assisted review tooling 2026-04-06 · Nicolai Buchwitz <nb@tipi-net.de>
• LANDED [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: improve wording of reviewer guidance 2026-04-06 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• LANDED [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: refine netdevsim testing guidance 2026-03-04 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• LANDED [PATCH v2] docs: netdev: refine 15-patch limit 2026-01-15 · Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
• [PATCH] docs: netdev: refine 15-patch limit 2026-01-13 · Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
• DEPT(DEPendency Tracker) v18 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH v18 25/42] dept: add documents for dept 2025-12-05
  2025-12-05 · Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
• Internalize www.kernel.org/doc cross-references v2 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 3 of 13 reviewed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH v2 07/13] Documentation: kasan: Use internal link to kunit 2025-09-10
  • [PATCH v2 13/13] Documentation: checkpatch: Convert kernel docs references 2025-09-10
  2025-09-10 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• Internalize www.kernel.org/doc cross-reference v1 · 2 matching patches

  Entire posting: PENDING · 1 of 14 landed Open cover letterLifecycle progress covers the full posting, including patches outside this subsystem and inbox.

  • [PATCH 07/14] Documentation: kasan: Use internal link to kunit 2025-08-29
  • [PATCH 14/14] Documentation: checkpatch: Convert kernel docs references 2025-08-29
  2025-08-29 · Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
• LANDED [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: refine the clean-up patch examples 2025-08-15 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• LANDED [PATCH net] docs: netdev: correct the heading level for co-posting selftests 2025-06-26 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• Follow-up to RGMII mode clarification: am65-cpsw fix + checkpatch v2 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] checkpatch: check for comment explaining rgmii(|-rxid|-txid) PHY modes 2025-06-24
  2025-06-24 · Matthias Schiffer <hidden>
• LANDED [PATCH] docs: process: discourage pointless boilerplate kdoc 2025-06-14 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• RGMII mode clarification + am65-cpsw fix v1 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net-next 4/4] checkpatch: check for comment explaining rgmii(|-rxid|-txid) PHY modes 2025-04-15
  2025-04-15 · Matthias Schiffer <hidden>
• [PATCH] docs: Remove literal markup from Documentation/ paths 2025-04-04 · Nícolas F. R. A. Prado <hidden>