framebuffer layer · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>

Paths

• F Documentation/fb/
• F drivers/video/
• F include/linux/fb.h
• F include/uapi/linux/fb.h
• F include/uapi/video/
• F include/video/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• HOTtoday [PATCH v7 0/7] Relocate U-Boot in the last bank
  2026-06-17 07:49 · 1 reply in 7d · Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
• WARM1d [PATCH v2 1/7] clk: imx6q: cosmetic: keep pll definitions together
  2026-06-16 18:54 · 1 reply in 7d · Brian Ruley <hidden>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Anshul Dalal <hidden>
  6 attestations (3 Reviewed-by, 3 Tested-by) · last on 2026-06-17
• Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
  2 attestations (2 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-06-17
• Michele Brocco <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-05-20

Recent patches

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

• HOTtoday REVIEWED: 3 (1M) [PATCH v7 1/7] treewide: move bi_dram[] from bd to gd
  2026-06-17 · Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
• WARM1d [PATCH v3 6/8] video: imx: ipuv3: enable ipu clk before writing registers in CCF
  2026-06-16 · Brian Ruley <hidden>
• COOLING7d [PATCH v1 15/18] Kconfig: video: restyle
  2026-06-10 · Johan Jonker <hidden>
• COOLING5d REVIEWED: 3 (1M) [PATCH v6 1/7] treewide: move bi_dram[] from bd to gd
  2026-06-09 · Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
• COOLING12d [PATCH v1] Kconfig: replace deprecated help word
  2026-06-05 · Johan Jonker <hidden>
• COOLING7d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v5 1/7] treewide: move bi_dram[] from bd to gd
  2026-06-04 · Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
• COOLING5d [PATCH] video: simplefb: fix rot prop handling
  2026-06-01 · Sam Day <hidden>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH v1 1/1] video: bridge: tc358768: Add delay after PLL init
  2026-05-20 · Svyatoslav Ryhel <hidden>
• COLD21d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v4 1/6] treewide: move bi_dram[] from bd to gd
  2026-05-15 · Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH v2] video console: add 6x8 console font from linux
  2026-05-12 · Alexey Charkov <hidden>
• COLD36d [PATCH] video console: add 6x8 console font from linux
  2026-05-12 · Alexey Charkov <hidden>
• COLD18d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [RESEND PATCH v2] video: kconfig: replace tristate with bool for LCD panel drivers
  2026-05-12 · Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com>
• COLD18d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v4] video: Kconfig: fix indentation of help text
  2026-05-12 · Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com>
• COLD18d [PATCH 11/11] video: tegra: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 10/11] video: tda19988: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 09/11] video: stm32: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 07/11] video: dw_mipi_dsi: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 08/11] video: imx: ldb: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 06/11] video: console: truetype: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 05/11] video: console: rotate: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 04/11] video: console: normal: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 03/11] video: bridge: ptn3460: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 02/11] video: bridge: ps862x: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH 01/11] video: bridge: anx6345: Staticize and constify driver ops
  2026-05-10 · Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH] video: bochs: Support a copy buffer
  2026-05-08 · Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
• COLD18d [PATCH] video: simplefb: Parse memory region from memory-region property
  2026-05-04 · Aelin Reidel <hidden>
• COLD44d [PATCH 1/1] video: show 'physical' frame buffer on sandbox
  2026-05-01 · Heinrich Schuchardt <hidden>
• WARM1d [PATCH v2 5/7] video: imx: ipuv3: enable ipu clk before writing registers in CCF
  2026-04-28 · Brian Ruley <hidden>
• COLD49d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v3 3/6] treewide: move bi_dram[] from bd to gd
  2026-04-27 · Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
• COLD50d [PATCH 5/5] video: imx: ipuv3: enable ipu clk before writing registers in CCF
  2026-04-22 · Brian Ruley <hidden>

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.

• STALE152d REVIEWED: 2 (2M) [PATCH v2 2/2] dm: core: Default to using DEVRES outside of xPL
  2025-12-27 · Tom Rini <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE139d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v2 1/1] video: correct label for cyclic video_idle
  2025-12-31 · Heinrich Schuchardt <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v2] video: Kconfig: fix indentation of help text
  2026-04-15 · Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com> · 2 Reviewed-by
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v2] video: kconfig: replace tristate with bool for LCD panel drivers
  2026-04-15 · Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com> · 2 Reviewed-by
• DORMANTno replies REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH v3] video: Kconfig: fix indentation of help text
  2026-04-15 · Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD16d REVIEWED: 1 (1M) [PATCH v3 1/2] video: bridge: add ITE IT66121 DPI-to-HDMI bridge driver
  2026-04-21 · Shaurya Rane <hidden> · 1 Reviewed-by
• COLD18d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH v4] video: Kconfig: fix indentation of help text
  2026-05-12 · Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com> · 2 Reviewed-by
• COLD18d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [RESEND PATCH v2] video: kconfig: replace tristate with bool for LCD panel drivers
  2026-05-12 · Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com> · 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.

• STALE198d [PATCH 1/5] drivers: video: mxsfb: Use kconfig VIDEO_REMOVE to remove video
  2025-11-25 · Thomas Bonnefille <hidden>
• STALE201d [PATCH 2/2] video: ti: am335x: Support OF graph
  2025-11-28 · "Markus Schneider-Pargmann (TI.com)" <msp@baylibre.com>
• STALE196d [PATCH v2 4/4] video: ti: am335x: Support OF graph
  2025-12-03 · "Markus Schneider-Pargmann (TI.com)" <msp@baylibre.com>
• STALE164d [PATCH v3 4/4] video: ti: am335x: Support OF graph
  2025-12-04 · "Markus Schneider-Pargmann (TI.com)" <msp@baylibre.com>
• STALE172d [PATCH v1 1/7] video: imx: ipuv3: remove undefined function declarations
  2025-12-18 · Brian Ruley <hidden>
• STALE172d [PATCH v1 4/7] video: imx: ipuv3: fix camel cases
  2025-12-18 · Brian Ruley <hidden>
• STALE172d [PATCH v1 3/7] video: imx: ipuv3: prefer kernel types
  2025-12-18 · Brian Ruley <hidden>
• STALE172d [PATCH v1 5/7] video: imx: ipuv3: add names to clk function identifiers
  2025-12-18 · Brian Ruley <hidden>
• STALE172d [PATCH v1 6/7] video: imx: ipuv3: use CONFIG_IS_ENABLED
  2025-12-18 · Brian Ruley <hidden>
• STALE172d [PATCH v1 2/7] video: imx: ipuv3: apply clang-format
  2025-12-18 · Brian Ruley <hidden>