sctp protocol · Maintained

Maintainers

• M Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>
• M Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>

Paths

• F Documentation/networking/sctp.rst
• F include/linux/sctp.h
• F include/net/sctp/
• F include/uapi/linux/sctp.h
• F net/sctp/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 25 patches in this subsystem on virtualization, ordered by date desc.

• COOLING10d [PATCH RFC POC 34/50] sctp: install the peeloff descriptor when the syscall returns
  2026-09-15 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• COOLING10d [PATCH RFC v3 07/13] sysctl, net: update register_net_sysctl{_sz}() callers with template arguments
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD38d [PATCH RFC v2 07/13] sysctl, net: update register_net_sysctl{_sz}() callers with template arguments
  2026-08-19 · Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <hidden>
• COLD44d [PATCH v4 2/3] net: Const qualify ctl_tables that kmemdup unconditionally
  2026-08-10 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH RFC net-next v3 2/3] net: Const qualify ctl_tables that kmemdup unconditionally
  2026-07-13 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• STALE542d [RFC PATCH 2/4] net: pass 'optlen_t' to proto[ops].getsockopt() hooks
  2025-03-31 · Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
• STALE542d [RFC PATCH 1/4] net: introduce get_optlen() and put_optlen() helpers
  2025-03-31 · Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
• STALE618d [PATCH] net: Convert proto_ops::getname to sockaddr_storage
  2024-12-17 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• STALE1042d [PATCH net] net: fill in MODULE_DESCRIPTION()s for SOCK_DIAG modules
  2023-11-19 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• STALE1187d LANDED [PATCH net-next v5 15/16] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-06-23 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1191d [PATCH net-next v4 14/15] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-06-23 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1177d [PATCH net-next v3 17/18] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-06-20 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1194d [PATCH net-next v2 16/17] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-06-17 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1197d [PATCH net-next 16/17] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-06-16 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1247d [PATCH v3 55/55] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-03-31 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1261d [RFC PATCH v2 48/48] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-03-29 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1281d [RFC PATCH 1/3] net: Drop the size argument from ->sendmsg()
  2023-03-22 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE1281d [RFC PATCH 28/28] sock: Remove ->sendpage*() in favour of sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES)
  2023-03-16 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE2293d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v5 2/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2292d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v4 2/3] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2294d [PATCH 1/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-04-13 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2959d [PATCH V2 net-next 3/6] sctp: Build sctp offload support into the base kernel
  2018-05-02 · Vladislav Yasevich <hidden>
• STALE2959d [PATCH V2 net-next 2/6] sctp: Handle sctp packets with CHECKSUM_PARTIAL
  2018-05-02 · Vladislav Yasevich <hidden>
• STALE3078d [PATCH net-next 3/5] sctp: Build sctp offload support into the base kernel
  2018-04-02 · Vladislav Yasevich <hidden>
• STALE3078d [PATCH net-next 2/5] sctp: Handle sctp packets with CHECKSUM_PARTIAL
  2018-04-02 · Vladislav Yasevich <hidden>

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 RFC net-next v3 2/3] net: Const qualify ctl_tables that kmemdup unconditionally
  2026-07-13 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>
• COLD44d [PATCH v4 2/3] net: Const qualify ctl_tables that kmemdup unconditionally
  2026-08-10 · Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>