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Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next 00/14] dpll: add a simulated DPLL device driver
  2026-11-03 09:40 · 3 replies in 7d · Petr Oros <hidden>
• HOTtoday PENDING · 2 of 5 reviewed [PATCH net-next v4 0/5] tls: perform TLS 1.3 KeyUpdate in the kernel
  2026-11-02 16:58 · 2 replies in 7d · Martin Belanger via B4 Relay <devnull+martin.nvme.dev.gmail.com@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH RFC 0/7] proc: move procfs to what kernfs does
  2026-11-02 15:17 · 2 replies in 7d · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday PENDING · 4 of 5 reviewed [PATCH net-next v4 0/5] netconsole: Support messages ratelimit-ing
  2026-11-03 10:42 · 1 reply in 7d · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: fix iproute2 process documentation
  2026-11-03 03:36 · 0 replies in 7d · Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
• HOTtoday PENDING · 1 of 3 reviewed [PATCH net-next 0/3] ionic: make the device command timeout configurable
  2026-11-02 22:28 · 1 reply in 7d · Nikhil P. Rao <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next 0/7] net: devmem: size TX net_iovs from the dmabuf layout
  2026-11-02 19:14 · 1 reply in 7d · Stanislav Fomichev <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] ipv4: add ip_process_options sysctl
  2026-11-02 16:00 · 0 replies in 7d · Ricardo Branco <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] net: ena: Fold header containing PCI id definitions into driver
  2026-11-02 11:09 · 0 replies in 7d · Uwe Kleine-König <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 0/14] pull request (net): ipsec 2026-11-02
  2026-11-02 08:04 · 1 reply in 7d · Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
  7 attestations (1 Reviewed-by, 6 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-10-21
• Björn Töpel <bjorn@kernel.org>
  6 attestations (6 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-10-29
• Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
  4 attestations (4 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-11-01
• Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
  3 attestations (3 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-10-29
• Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>
  3 attestations (3 Acked-by) · last on 2026-10-10
• Hannes Reinecke <hare@kernel.org>
  2 attestations (2 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-11-02
• Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
  2 attestations (2 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-10-21
• Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
  2 attestations (2 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-10-20
• Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
  2 attestations (2 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-10-18
• Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
  2 attestations (2 Acked-by) · last on 2026-10-16

Recent patches

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

• REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next v4 5/5] docs: netconsole: document rate limit feature
  2026-11-03 · Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next 07/14] dpll: dpllsim: Add support to get/set priority on input pins
  2026-11-03 · Petr Oros <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next 03/14] dpll: dpllsim: Add configurable pins
  2026-11-03 · Petr Oros <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next 01/14] dpll: dpllsim: Add simulated DPLL device driver
  2026-11-03 · Petr Oros <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] docs: netdev: fix iproute2 process documentation
  2026-11-03 · Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next 3/3] ionic: add devlink param for command timeout
  2026-11-02 · Nikhil P. Rao <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next 4/7] net: devmem: add a per-device netmem TX frag size limit
  2026-11-02 · Stanislav Fomichev <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next v4 2/5] tls: add socket options to register the traffic secrets
  2026-11-02 · Martin Belanger via B4 Relay <devnull+martin.nvme.dev.gmail.com@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next v4 4/5] tls: send a KeyUpdate at the record limit and on request
  2026-11-02 · Martin Belanger via B4 Relay <devnull+martin.nvme.dev.gmail.com@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] ipv4: add ip_process_options sysctl
  2026-11-02 · Ricardo Branco <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH RFC 22/23] ALSA: info: let procfs copy out reads of data entries
  2026-11-02 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH RFC 16/16] Documentation: seq_file: describe how a /proc file uses seq_file
  2026-11-02 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net-next] net: ena: Fold header containing PCI id definitions into driver
  2026-11-02 · Uwe Kleine-König <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 13/14] docs: xfrm: include mark in XFRM_MSG_MIGRATE_STATE EEXIST tuple
  2026-11-02 · Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
• HOTtoday [PATCH bpf v2 06/15] bpf, sockmap: Give no progs to a TCP listener
  2026-11-02 · Alexei Starovoitov <hidden>
• WARM1d SUPERSEDED [PATCH bpf 06/15] bpf, sockmap: Give no progs to a TCP listener
  2026-11-01 · Alexei Starovoitov <hidden>
• Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: keep the TCP fixed-ID flags on the header they describe
  2026-11-01 · Alexei Starovoitov <hidden>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net v3 4/5] ipv4: restrict igmp_qrv to 255
  2026-11-01 · Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@linux.dev>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net v3 3/5] ipv6: restrict mld_qrv to 255
  2026-11-01 · Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@linux.dev>
• HOTtoday [RFC PATCH net-next v1 2/2] Documentation: networking: document SO_NO_RFS
  2026-10-31 · Vitaly Zuevsky <hidden>
• [PATCH RFC net-next v3 4/5] tls: send a KeyUpdate at the record limit and on request
  2026-10-30 · Martin Belanger via B4 Relay <devnull+martin.nvme.dev.gmail.com@kernel.org>
• COOLING4d SUPERSEDED: 1 (1M) [PATCH RFC net-next v3 2/5] tls: add socket options to register the traffic secrets
  2026-10-30 · Martin Belanger via B4 Relay <devnull+martin.nvme.dev.gmail.com@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net v5] arp: Fix Hole-196 vulnerability by dropping unicast ARP replies in L2 BMC
  2026-10-30 · Star Chang <hidden>
• REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH RFC v7 5/5] net: add a sysctl to opt out of virtio net hdr checksum validation
  2026-10-29 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• COOLING4d [PATCH v2 4/7] ns: allocate the namespace id before the namespace_init hook
  2026-10-29 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net] docs: netdev: try to force agents to disclose info for fixes
  2026-10-29 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net v2] ipv6: bound temporary address regeneration advance
  2026-10-29 · Yingjie Wang <hidden>
• WARM3d [PATCH v2 6/6] NFSD: Document how to choose an IO mode
  2026-10-29 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• WARM3d [PATCH v2 3/6] NFSD: Document per-export read_io= and write_io= options
  2026-10-29 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 3/8] userns: allow restricting capability bounding set via clone3()
  2026-10-28 · Hallgrimur H. Gunnarsson <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.

• STALE181d REVIEWED: 3 (0M) [PATCH net-next 15/15] ice: add support for unmanaged DPLL on E830 NIC +14 more in this series
  2026-05-01 · Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com> · 2 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-by
• STALE181d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next v10 05/10] ipv6: Document defaults for max_{dst|hbh}_opts_number sysctls +9 more in this series
  2026-05-04 · Tom Herbert <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE140d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH iwl-next v12] ice: add support for unmanaged DPLL on E830 NIC
  2026-05-08 · Arkadiusz Kubalewski <arkadiusz.kubalewski@intel.com> · 2 Reviewed-by
• STALE162d REVIEWED: 3 (1M) [PATCH net-next V2 1/2] devlink: add generic device max_sfs parameter +1 more in this series
  2026-05-19 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com> · 3 Reviewed-by
• STALE147d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2 1/1] dt-bindings: net: dsa: Convert lan9303.txt to yaml format
  2026-06-03 · <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE118d REVIEWED: 2 (1M) [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v8 12/15] ixd: add basic driver framework for Intel(R) Control Plane Function +14 more in this series
  2026-06-08 · Larysa Zaremba <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-by
• COLD48d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next v7 1/5] net: add dev->bql flag to allow BQL sysfs for IFF_NO_QUEUE devices +4 more in this series
  2026-06-12 · hawk@kernel.org · 1 Tested-by
• STALE97d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v12 10/12] x86/vmscape: Deploy BHB clearing mitigation +11 more in this series
  2026-06-23 · Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com> · 1 Reviewed-by, 1 Tested-by
• STALE116d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v2] docs: packaging: fix brackets
  2026-07-09 · Manuel Ebner <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE103d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH bpf-next v5 1/8] netlink: specs: add XDP RX checksum capability to XDP metadata specs +7 more in this series
  2026-07-15 · Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org> · 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.

• STALE204d [PATCH net-next 03/11] ipvs: add conn_lfactor and svc_lfactor sysctl vars +10 more in this series
  2026-04-10 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE74d [patch 16/38] fbdev: udlfb: Replace get_cycles() with ktime_get() +37 more in this series
  2026-04-10 · Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies [RFC net-next 3/3] docs: update ppp_generic.rst for API changes
  2026-04-16 · Qingfang Deng <hidden>
• STALE176d LANDED [PATCH net v8 02/15] net: introduce ndo_set_rx_mode_async and netdev_rx_mode_work +14 more in this series
  2026-04-16 · Stanislav Fomichev <hidden>
• STALE187d LANDED [PATCH net v2 01/15] drivers: net: 3com: 3c509: Remove this driver +14 more in this series
  2026-04-22 · Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
• STALE186d [PATCH net-next v19 01/15] net: homa: define user-visible API for Homa +14 more in this series
  2026-04-28 · John Ousterhout <hidden>
• STALE186d [RFC PATCH net-next 1/3] ipv4: netns: group copyable TCP sysctls in netns_ipv4 +2 more in this series
  2026-04-30 · nmreadelf <hidden>
• STALE180d [PATCH net-next 3/3] docs: update ppp_generic.rst for API changes
  2026-04-30 · Qingfang Deng <hidden>
• STALE185d LANDED [PATCH net-next 1/5] tcp: move tp->delivered and tp->delivered_ce to tcp_sock_write_tx group +4 more in this series
  2026-04-30 · Eric Dumazet <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net-next 5/5] Documentation: networking: add OPEN Alliance 10BASE-T1x MAC-PHY serial interface
  2026-05-01 · Selvamani Rajagopal <hidden>