audit subsystem · Supported

Maintainers

• M Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• M Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>

Paths

• F include/asm-generic/audit_*.h
• F include/linux/audit.h
• F include/linux/audit_arch.h
• F include/uapi/linux/audit.h
• F kernel/audit*
• F lib/*audit.c

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• STALE121d Re: Linux 6.1.165
  2026-03-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.6.128
  2026-03-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE79d Re: Linux 6.12.75
  2026-03-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE126d Re: Linux 6.19.4
  2026-02-26 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.18.14
  2026-02-26 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE116d [PATCH 6.18 006/641] audit: move the compat_xxx_class[] extern declarations to audit_arch.h
  2026-02-25 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE125d [PATCH 6.19 007/781] audit: move the compat_xxx_class[] extern declarations to audit_arch.h
  2026-02-25 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE243d Re: Linux 6.17.7
  2025-11-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.12.57
  2025-11-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.6.116
  2025-11-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE242d [PATCH 6.17 10/35] audit: record fanotify event regardless of presence of rules
  2025-10-31 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE232d [PATCH 6.12 02/40] audit: record fanotify event regardless of presence of rules
  2025-10-31 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE244d [PATCH 6.6 02/32] audit: record fanotify event regardless of presence of rules
  2025-10-31 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE270d [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.17-6.6] audit: record fanotify event regardless of presence of rules
  2025-10-06 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.16.1
  2025-08-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.15.10
  2025-08-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.12.42
  2025-08-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.6.102
  2025-08-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE322d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.15 009/480] audit,module: restore audit logging in load failure case
  2025-08-12 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE320d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.16 001/627] audit,module: restore audit logging in load failure case
  2025-08-12 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE322d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.12 007/369] audit,module: restore audit logging in load failure case
  2025-08-12 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE323d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.6 006/262] audit,module: restore audit logging in load failure case
  2025-08-12 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.5.4
  2023-09-19 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE980d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH 6.5 104/285] netfilter: nf_tables: Audit log setelem reset
  2023-09-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE980d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH 6.5 105/285] netfilter: nf_tables: Audit log rule reset
  2023-09-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.4.226
  2022-12-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE1303d Re: Linux 4.19.268
  2022-12-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 4.14.301
  2022-12-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 4.9.335
  2022-12-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE1305d [PATCH 5.4 003/153] audit: fix undefined behavior in bit shift for AUDIT_BIT
  2022-12-05 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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.

• STALE125d [PATCH 6.19 007/781] audit: move the compat_xxx_class[] extern declarations to audit_arch.h
  2026-02-25 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE116d [PATCH 6.18 006/641] audit: move the compat_xxx_class[] extern declarations to audit_arch.h
  2026-02-25 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.18.14
  2026-02-26 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE126d Re: Linux 6.19.4
  2026-02-26 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.6.128
  2026-03-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE121d Re: Linux 6.1.165
  2026-03-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>