openvswitch · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
• M Eelco Chaudron <echaudro@redhat.com>
• M Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>

Paths

• F Documentation/networking/openvswitch.rst
• F include/uapi/linux/openvswitch.h
• F net/openvswitch/
• F tools/testing/selftests/net/openvswitch/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• WARM1d [PATCH 01/13 net-next] net: ipv4: introduce CONFIG_IPV4 to decouple the IPv4 stack
  2026-09-10 14:50 · 0 replies in 7d · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>

Recent patches

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

• WARM1d [PATCH 01/13 net-next] net: ipv4: introduce CONFIG_IPV4 to decouple the IPv4 stack
  2026-09-10 · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
• COLD32d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next 01/12] netfilter: add DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE to skb_set_nfct()
  2026-08-10 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• COLD41d [PATCH nf-next,v2] netfilter: add DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE to skb_set_nfct()
  2026-08-05 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH nf-next] netfilter: add DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE to skb_set_nfct()
  2026-07-31 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE65d [PATCH 01/13 RFC net-next] net: ipv4: introduce CONFIG_IPV4 to decouple the IPv4 stack
  2026-07-12 · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
• STALE92d [PATCH net-next 03/11] netfilter: nf_conncount: callers must hold rcu read lock
  2026-06-14 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE103d [PATCH nf-next v4 1/5] netfilter: nf_conncount: callers must hold rcu read lock
  2026-06-05 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE104d [PATCH v3 nf-next 1/5] netfilter: nf_conncount: callers must hold rcu read lock
  2026-06-04 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE181d [PATCH nf-next 1/2] net: treewide: pass number of pkts to dev_sw_netstats_rx_add()
  2026-03-17 · Ahmed Zaki <hidden>
• STALE291d [PATCH net-next 11/17] netfilter: nf_conncount: rework API to use sk_buff directly
  2025-11-28 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE292d [PATCH net-next 10/16] netfilter: nf_conncount: rework API to use sk_buff directly
  2025-11-26 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE294d [PATCH net-next 10/16] netfilter: nf_conncount: rework API to use sk_buff directly
  2025-11-25 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE299d [PATCH 1/3 nf-next v4] netfilter: nf_conncount: rework API to use sk_buff directly
  2025-11-21 · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
• STALE299d [PATCH 3/6 nf-next v3] openvswitch: use nf_conncount_count_skb() directly
  2025-11-12 · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
• STALE309d [PATCH 2/4 nf-next v2] netfilter: nf_conncount: only track connection if it is not confirmed
  2025-11-10 · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
• STALE313d [PATCH 1/3 nf-next] netfilter: nf_conncount: only track connection if it is not confirmed
  2025-11-06 · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
• STALE313d [RFC nf-next 09/11] netfilter: conntrack: delay conntrack hashtable allocation until needed
  2025-11-05 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE476d [PATCH v2] selftests: net: fix spelling and grammar mistakes
  2025-05-23 · Praveen Balakrishnan <hidden>
• STALE748d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH net-next 6/9] netfilter: move nf_ct_netns_get out of nf_conncount_init
  2024-08-22 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE757d [PATCH nf-next] netfilter: move nf_ct_netns_get out of nf_conncount_init
  2024-07-18 · Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
• STALE832d Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter: nf_reject: init skb->dev for reset packet
  2024-06-06 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE1395d [PATCH net 1/2] netfilter: conntrack: Fix data-races around ct mark
  2022-11-18 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE1398d [PATCH v2] netfilter: ctmark: Fix data-races around ctmark
  2022-11-09 · Daniel Xu <hidden>
• STALE1406d [PATCH] netfilter: ctmark: Fix data-races around ctmark
  2022-11-09 · Daniel Xu <hidden>
• STALE1478d [PATCH net-next] genetlink: start to validate reserved header bytes
  2022-08-25 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• STALE1661d [PATCH net-next 17/32] net: prefer nf_ct_put instead of nf_conntrack_put
  2022-01-09 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE1661d [PATCH net-next 13/32] netfilter: conntrack: convert to refcount_t api
  2022-01-09 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• STALE1710d [PATCH nf-next 5/5] net: prefer nf_ct_put instead of nf_conntrack_put
  2022-01-07 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE1710d [PATCH nf-next 1/5] netfilter: conntrack: convert to refcount_t api
  2022-01-07 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE2125d LANDED [PATCH net-next v2] net: openvswitch: Be liberal in tcp conntrack.
  2020-11-16 · <hidden>

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.

• STALE104d [PATCH v3 nf-next 1/5] netfilter: nf_conncount: callers must hold rcu read lock
  2026-06-04 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE103d [PATCH nf-next v4 1/5] netfilter: nf_conncount: callers must hold rcu read lock
  2026-06-05 · Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
• STALE92d [PATCH net-next 03/11] netfilter: nf_conncount: callers must hold rcu read lock
  2026-06-14 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH nf-next] netfilter: add DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE to skb_set_nfct()
  2026-07-31 · Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>