virtio console driver · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Amit Shah <amit@kernel.org>

Paths

• F drivers/char/virtio_console.c
• F include/uapi/linux/virtio_console.h

Last 30 days

Recent patches

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

• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.10.248
  2026-01-19 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.15.198
  2026-01-19 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.12.65
  2026-01-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE172d Re: Linux 6.6.120
  2026-01-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.1.160
  2026-01-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v3] virtio: console: fix lost wakeup when device is written and polled
  2025-12-24 · Lorenz Bauer <hidden>
• STALE192d [PATCH v2] virtio: console: fix lost wakeup when device is written and polled
  2025-12-22 · Lorenz Bauer <hidden>
• STALE192d [PATCH] virtio: console: fix lost wakeup when device is written and polled
  2025-12-15 · Lorenz Bauer <hidden>
• STALE426d Re: Linux 6.14.5
  2025-05-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.12.26
  2025-05-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE426d Re: Linux 6.6.89
  2025-05-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE426d Re: Linux 6.1.136
  2025-05-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.15.181
  2025-05-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE426d Re: Linux 5.10.237
  2025-05-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.4.293
  2025-05-02 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE436d [PATCH 1/1] virtio_console: fix missing byte order handling for cols and rows
  2025-03-22 · Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.ibm.com>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.4.285
  2024-11-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 4.19.323
  2024-11-08 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE594d [PATCH 5.4 301/462] virtio_console: fix misc probe bugs
  2024-11-06 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE602d [PATCH 4.19 232/350] virtio_console: fix misc probe bugs
  2024-11-06 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v2] virtio: console: Fix atomicity violation in fill_readbuf()
  2024-10-30 · Qiu-ji Chen <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.11.4
  2024-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE623d Re: Linux 6.6.57
  2024-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE623d Re: Linux 6.1.113
  2024-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.15.168
  2024-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.10.227
  2024-10-17 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE623d [PATCH 5.10 443/518] virtio_console: fix misc probe bugs
  2024-10-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE619d [PATCH 5.15 594/691] virtio_console: fix misc probe bugs
  2024-10-15 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE625d [PATCH 6.1 684/798] virtio_console: fix misc probe bugs
  2024-10-14 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE625d [PATCH 6.6 051/213] virtio_console: fix misc probe bugs
  2024-10-14 · 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.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v3] virtio: console: fix lost wakeup when device is written and polled
  2025-12-24 · Lorenz Bauer <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.1.160
  2026-01-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• STALE172d Re: Linux 6.6.120
  2026-01-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 6.12.65
  2026-01-11 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.15.198
  2026-01-19 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
• DORMANTno replies Re: Linux 5.10.248
  2026-01-19 · Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>