security subsystem · Supported

Maintainers

• M Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
• M James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
• M "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>

Paths

• F include/linux/lsm/
• F include/linux/lsm_audit.h
• F include/linux/lsm_hook_defs.h
• F include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
• F include/linux/security.h
• F include/uapi/linux/lsm.h
• F security/
• F tools/testing/selftests/lsm/
• F rust/kernel/security.rs
• X security/selinux/

Last 30 days

Recent patches

Most-recent 20 patches in this subsystem on virtualization, ordered by date desc.

• COOLING4d [PATCH 08/11] params: Convert generic kernel_param_ops .get helpers to seq_buf
  2026-05-21 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• COOLING4d [PATCH 09/11] treewide: Convert custom kernel_param_ops .get callbacks to seq_buf via cocci
  2026-05-21 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• COOLING4d [PATCH 04/11] treewide: Convert struct kernel_param_ops initializers to DEFINE_KERNEL_PARAM_OPS
  2026-05-21 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• STALE79d [PATCH v2 2/2] tree-wide: rename do_exit() to task_exit()
  2026-03-10 · Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
• STALE506d [PATCH] net: Convert proto_ops::getname to sockaddr_storage
  2024-12-17 · Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
• STALE670d [PATCH RFC 5/5] non-mm: discourage the usage of __GFP_NOFAIL and encourage GFP_NOFAIL
  2024-07-24 · Barry Song <hidden>
• STALE884d [PATCH v5 4/4] vduse: Add LSM hook to check Virtio device type
  2023-12-12 · Maxime Coquelin <hidden>
• STALE911d [PATCH v4 4/4] vduse: Add LSM hooks to check Virtio device type
  2023-10-20 · Maxime Coquelin <hidden>
• STALE1169d [RFC PATCH 1/3] net: Drop the size argument from ->sendmsg()
  2023-03-22 · David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
• STALE2181d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v5 2/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2179d REVIEWED: 19 (19M) [PATCH v4 2/3] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-06-16 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2182d [PATCH 1/2] mm, treewide: Rename kzfree() to kfree_sensitive()
  2020-04-13 · Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
• STALE2433d [RESEND TRIVIAL 2/3] treewide: Fix Kconfig indentation
  2019-10-04 · Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
• STALE2448d [PATCH trivial 2/3] treewide: Fix Kconfig indentation
  2019-09-23 · Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
• STALE2517d [PATCH 11/12] Documentation/x86: repointer docs to Documentation/arch/
  2019-07-12 · Alex Shi <hidden>
• STALE2552d REVIEWED: 11 (8M) [PATCH v3 16/20] docs: fix broken documentation links
  2019-06-07 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• STALE2554d REVIEWED: 11 (8M) [PATCH v2 19/22] docs: fix broken documentation links
  2019-06-04 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• STALE2555d [PATCH 22/22] docs: fix broken documentation links
  2019-05-29 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• STALE2567d [PATCH 10/10] docs: fix broken documentation links
  2019-05-20 · Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
• STALE4672d Re: [PATCH] vhost: Drop linux/socket.h
  2013-08-16 · "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>