9p file system · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@kernel.org>
• M Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net>
• M Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@codewreck.org>
• R Christian Schoenebeck <linux_oss@crudebyte.com>

Paths

• F Documentation/filesystems/9p.rst
• F fs/9p/
• F include/net/9p/
• F include/trace/events/9p.h
• F include/uapi/linux/virtio_9p.h
• F net/9p/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 16 patches in this subsystem on ntfs3, ordered by date desc.

• [PATCH 24/61] net/9p: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• [PATCH 06/61] 9p: Prefer IS_ERR_OR_NULL over manual NULL check
  2026-03-10 · Philipp Hahn <hidden>
• [PATCH v3 12/12] treewide: change inode->i_ino from unsigned long to u64
  2026-03-04 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v2 069/110] 9p: replace PRIino with %llu/%llx format strings
  2026-03-02 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v2 016/110] 9p: use PRIino format for i_ino
  2026-03-02 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH 18/61] 9p: update format strings for u64 i_ino
  2026-02-26 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH 24/24] fs: remove simple_nosetlease()
  2026-01-08 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH RESEND v3] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-12-01 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v3] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-11-10 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v2] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-11-07 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-11-05 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH 09/10] fs: convert most other generic_file_*mmap() users to .mmap_prepare()
  2025-06-16 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• [PATCH 08/10] fs: convert simple use of generic_file_*_mmap() to .mmap_prepare()
  2025-06-16 · Lorenzo Stoakes <hidden>
• [PATCH v7 02/13] fs: pass the request_mask to generic_fillattr
  2023-08-07 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v6 1/7] fs: pass the request_mask to generic_fillattr
  2023-07-25 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
• [PATCH v5 1/8] fs: pass the request_mask to generic_fillattr
  2023-07-13 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>

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.

• [PATCH v3] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-11-10 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> · 2 Reviewed-by
• [PATCH RESEND v3] vfs: remove the excl argument from the ->create() inode_operation
  2025-12-01 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org> · 2 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.

• [PATCH 18/61] 9p: update format strings for u64 i_ino
  2026-02-26 · Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>