ipvs · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
• M Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>

Paths

• F Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.rst
• F include/net/ip_vs.h
• F include/uapi/linux/ip_vs.h
• F net/netfilter/ipvs/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.6 0000/1674] 6.6.160-rc1 review
  2026-10-17 17:50 · 6 replies in 7d · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.12 000/869] 6.12.114-rc1 review
  2026-10-17 16:33 · 1 reply in 7d · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING5d Linux 6.18.57
  2026-10-15 10:37 · 1 reply in 7d · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING5d Linux 6.12.113
  2026-10-15 10:37 · 1 reply in 7d · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
  37 attestations (19 Acked-by, 18 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-10-17
• Vega <hidden>
  19 attestations (19 Reported-by) · last on 2026-10-17
• Luxing Yin <hidden>
  4 attestations (4 Co-developed-by) · last on 2026-09-25

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.6 1209/1674] ipvs: revalidate ihl to prevent out-of-bounds access
  2026-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.6 0950/1674] ipvs: do not keep dest_dst if dev is going down
  2026-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.6 0301/1674] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.6 0222/1674] ipvs: filter some flags received in the backup server
  2026-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.6 0221/1674] ipvs: do not create invisible templates
  2026-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.6 0220/1674] ipvs: fix missing counter decrement in lblc
  2026-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• HOTtoday [PATCH 6.12 519/869] ipvs: revalidate ihl to prevent out-of-bounds access
  2026-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.18.57
  2026-10-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.12.113
  2026-10-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING5d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.12 190/497] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-13 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING5d [PATCH 6.12 097/497] ipvs: filter some flags received in the backup server
  2026-10-13 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING5d [PATCH 6.12 096/497] ipvs: do not create invisible templates
  2026-10-13 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING5d [PATCH 6.12 095/497] ipvs: fix missing counter decrement in lblc
  2026-10-13 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• WARM2d [PATCH 6.18 348/621] ipvs: revalidate ihl to prevent out-of-bounds access
  2026-10-13 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• WARM2d [PATCH 6.18 324/621] net: Convert proto_ops bind() callbacks to use sockaddr_unsized
  2026-10-13 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING9d Re: Linux 7.2.10
  2026-10-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING9d Re: Linux 6.18.56
  2026-10-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING9d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.18 242/403] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-09 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING4d [PATCH 7.2 148/428] ipvs: filter some flags received in the backup server
  2026-10-09 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING4d [PATCH 7.2 147/428] ipvs: do not create invisible templates
  2026-10-09 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING4d [PATCH 7.2 146/428] ipvs: fix missing counter decrement in lblc
  2026-10-09 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING9d [PATCH 6.18 122/403] ipvs: filter some flags received in the backup server
  2026-10-09 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING9d [PATCH 6.18 121/403] ipvs: do not create invisible templates
  2026-10-09 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• COOLING9d [PATCH 6.18 120/403] ipvs: fix missing counter decrement in lblc
  2026-10-09 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 5.10.y] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 5.15.y] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.1.y] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-04 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.6.y] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-03 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.12.y] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-03 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.18.y] ipvs: bound LBLCR and LBLC cache growth
  2026-10-03 · Sasha Levin <sashal@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.

• STALE63d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH 6.1 327/609] ipv6: introduce dst_rt6_info() helper +608 more in this series
  2026-08-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.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.

• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.12.83
  2026-04-22 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.18.24
  2026-04-22 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.19.14
  2026-04-22 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.6.136
  2026-04-27 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.6.141
  2026-05-23 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE144d Re: Linux 6.12.91
  2026-05-23 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.18.33
  2026-05-23 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE150d Re: Linux 7.0.10
  2026-05-23 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.10.258
  2026-06-01 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.15.209
  2026-06-01 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>