packet sockets

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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.

• [PATCH net v4] af_packet: avoid waiting for TPACKET_V3 copies at retirement 2026-11-10 · Jingxuan Xie <hidden>
• net: configurable extra TX headroom for local egress 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 2/8] net: reserve extra TX headroom for local egress 2026-11-07
  2026-11-07 · Tianyi Gao <hidden>
• IN NET-NEXT [PATCH net-next] net: skbuff: replace ubuf_info ops ptr with type id 2026-11-03 · Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
• [PATCH 6.18] Revert "net: Convert proto_ops bind() callbacks to use sockaddr_unsized" 2026-11-03 · Hazem Mohamed Abuelfotoh <hidden>
• af_packet: avoid waiting for TPACKET_V3 copies at retirement v3 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [RFC PATCH net v3 1/1] af_packet: avoid waiting for TPACKET_V3 copies at retirement 2026-11-03
  2026-11-03 · Jingxuan Xie <hidden>
• IN NET-NEXT [PATCH net v4] net/packet: account user-triggered allocations to memcg 2026-11-01 · Ahmad AG <hidden>
• [PATCH net v3] net/packet: account user-triggered allocations to memcg 2026-10-31 · Ahmad AG <hidden>
• [PATCH net v2] net/packet: account user-triggered allocations to memcg 2026-10-30 · Ahmad AG <hidden>
• [RFC net v2 2/2] af_packet: retire TPACKET_V3 blocks without waiting for copiers 2026-10-30 · Jingxuan Xie <hidden>
• af_packet: retire TPACKET_V3 blocks without waiting for copiers v2 · 2 matching patches

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

  • [RFC net v2 1/2] af_packet: prepare the virtio header before reserving an RX frame 2026-10-30
  • [RFC net v2 2/2] af_packet: retire TPACKET_V3 blocks without waiting for copiers 2026-10-30
  2026-10-30 · Jingxuan Xie <hidden>
• [RFC net v2 1/2] af_packet: prepare the virtio header before reserving an RX frame 2026-10-30 · Jingxuan Xie <hidden>
• REVIEWED · 1 review, 1 by a maintainer [PATCH RFC v7 1/5] net: account for ingress-resolved virtio net hdr state 2026-10-29 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• [PATCH net] net/packet: charge fanout groups to the memory cgroup 2026-10-29 · Ahmad AG <hidden>
• LANDED [PATCH net] net/packet: check TX_RING fragments before memory accounting 2026-10-28 · Eric Dumazet <edumazet@kernel.org>
• af_packet: asynchronous TPACKET_V3 block retirement rfc · 2 matching patches

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

  • [RFC net 1/2] af_packet: retire TPACKET_V3 blocks without waiting for copiers 2026-10-28
  • [RFC net 2/2] af_packet: add KUnit coverage for asynchronous V3 retirement 2026-10-28
  2026-10-28 · Jingxuan Xie <hidden>
• more virtio-net csum hardening v6 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net v6 1/5] net: account for ingress-resolved virtio net hdr state 2026-10-23
  2026-10-23 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• more virtio-net csum hardening v5 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net v5 1/7] net: account for ingress-resolved virtio net hdr state 2026-10-22
  2026-10-22 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• more virtio-net csum hardening v4 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net v4 1/7] net: account for ingress-resolved virtio net hdr state 2026-10-21
  2026-10-21 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• more virtio-net csum hardening v3 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net v3 1/8] net: account for ingress-resolved virtio net hdr state 2026-10-19
  2026-10-19 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• net: configurable extra TX headroom for local egress rfc · 1 matching patch

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

  • [RFC net-next 2/6] net: reserve extra TX headroom for local egress 2026-10-15
  2026-10-15 · David Keogh <hidden>
• more virtio-net csum hardening v2 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net-next v2 1/7] net: account for ingress-resolved virtio net hdr state 2026-10-15
  2026-10-15 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• more virtio-net csum hardening v1 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: account for ingress-resolved virtio net hdr state 2026-10-13
  2026-10-13 · Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
• LANDED [PATCH net] net/packet: call packet_parse_headers after virtio_net_hdr_to_skb 2026-10-07 · Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
• LANDED [PATCH net] net/packet: ignore timestamp bits when testing tx frame status 2026-10-04 · Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
• LANDED [PATCH v3 net] net/packet: guard the ll header push in packet_rcv_spkt() 2026-09-28 · Quchaosheng <hidden>
• [PATCH v2 net] net/packet: guard the ll header push in packet_rcv_spkt() 2026-09-28 · Quchaosheng <hidden>
• [PATCH net] net/packet: guard the ll header push in packet_rcv_spkt() 2026-09-28 · Quchaosheng <hidden>
• LANDED [PATCH net] net/packet: prevent TX_RING byte count overflow 2026-09-25 · Ilkka Lappeteläinen <hidden>
• LANDED [PATCH net v2] af_packet: fix integer overflow in prb_calc_retire_blk_tmo() 2026-09-23 · Dairui Zhang <hidden>
• net: prevent partial checksums from modifying network headers v6 · 1 matching patch

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

  • [PATCH net v6 1/2] net: validate virtio checksum start after network header 2026-09-22
  2026-09-22 · Paulos Yibelo <hidden>