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Calls for Presentations

CFP Deadlines: October 23, 2025 to December 22, 2025

The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.

DeadlineEvent Dates EventLocation
October 27 March 16
March 17		 FOSS Backstage Berlin, Germany
November 16 January 31
February 1		 Free and Open source Software Developers' European Meeting Brussels, Belgium
November 16 February 17 AlpOSS 2026 Échirolles, France
November 30 March 19 Open Tech Day 26: OpenTofu Edition Nuremberg, Germany
December 19 May 15
May 17		 PyCon US Long Beach, California, US
December 21 February 2 OpenEmbedded Workshop 2026 Brussels, Belgium

If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.

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Events: October 23, 2025 to December 22, 2025

The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.

Date(s)EventLocation
October 21
October 24		 PostgreSQL Conference Europe Riga, Latvia
October 23
October 24		 GStreamer Conference 2025 London, UK
October 28
October 29		 Cephalocon Vancouver, Canada
November 4
November 5		 Open Source Summit Korea Seoul, South Korea
November 7
November 8		 South Tyrol Free Software Conference Bolzano, Italy
November 7
November 8		 Seattle GNU/Linux Conference Seattle, US
November 8 FOSS for All Conference 2025 Seoul, South Korea
November 13
November 14		 ecoCompute 2025 Berlin, Germany
November 15
November 16		 Capitole du Libre 2025 Toulouse, France
November 18
November 20		 Open Source Monitoring Conference Nuremberg, Germany
November 19
November 20		 Open vSwitch OVN Conf'25 Prague, Czech Republic
November 20 NLUUG Autumn Conference 2025 Utrecht, The Netherlands
December 2
December 4		 Yocto Project Virtual Summit 2025.12 Online
December 6 OLF Conference Columbus, OH, US
December 6
December 7		 EmacsConf online
December 8
December 10		 Open Source Summit Japan Tokyo, Japan
December 8
December 10		 Automotive Linux Summit Tokyo, Japan
December 10
December 11		 Open Source Experience 2025 Paris, France
December 11
December 12		 Open Compliance Summit Tokyo, Japan
December 11
December 13		 Linux Plumbers Conference Tokyo, Japan
December 13
December 14		 LibreOffice Asia Conference 2025 Tokyo, Japan
December 13
December 15		 GNOME Asia Summit 2025 Tokyo, Japan

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Security updates

Alert summary October 16, 2025 to October 22, 2025

Dist. ID Release Package Date
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18148 8 .NET 8.0 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18149 9 .NET 8.0 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18154 10 firefox 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18285 8 firefox 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18155 9 firefox 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:17776 10 kernel 2025-10-17
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18297 8 kernel 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:17760 9 kernel 2025-10-16
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18298 8 kernel-rt 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18183 10 libsoup3 2025-10-16
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18231 10 libssh 2025-10-17
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18286 8 libssh 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:18275 9 libssh 2025-10-17
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:17163 8 perl-JSON-XS 2025-10-20
AlmaLinux ALSA-2025:17162 9 perl-JSON-XS 2025-10-20
Debian DSA-6029-1 stable ark 2025-10-20
Debian DSA-6026-1 stable chromium 2025-10-16
Debian DLA-4335-1 LTS firefox-esr 2025-10-17
Debian DSA-6025-1 stable firefox-esr 2025-10-15
Debian DLA-4339-1 LTS imagemagick 2025-10-19
Debian DSA-6027-1 stable incus 2025-10-17
Debian DLA-4340-1 LTS libphp-adodb 2025-10-20
Debian DSA-6028-1 stable lxd 2025-10-17
Debian DLA-4338-1 LTS pgagent 2025-10-18
Debian DLA-4334-1 LTS pgpool2 2025-10-16
Debian DLA-4337-1 LTS svgpp 2025-10-17
Debian DLA-4336-1 LTS sysstat 2025-10-17
Fedora FEDORA-2025-3ec3fcd759 F41 chromium 2025-10-21
Fedora FEDORA-2025-008cb0e5fe F42 chromium 2025-10-20
Fedora FEDORA-2025-ff84d4bc22 F42 complyctl 2025-10-19
Fedora FEDORA-2025-fa8d0fb866 F41 fetchmail 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-ab3c40c1f4 F42 fetchmail 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-64d57de006 F42 firefox 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-52dc5ac7d9 F41 gi-docgen 2025-10-21
Fedora FEDORA-2025-b4184a589e F42 gi-docgen 2025-10-21
Fedora FEDORA-2025-f94e6fe0b4 F41 httpd 2025-10-16
Fedora FEDORA-2025-e5ab9a2288 F41 inih 2025-10-22
Fedora FEDORA-2025-7c8f6f12d1 F42 mbedtls 2025-10-20
Fedora FEDORA-2025-10c80b93e9 F42 mingw-binutils 2025-10-19
Fedora FEDORA-2025-e5ab9a2288 F41 mingw-exiv2 2025-10-22
Fedora FEDORA-2025-d94c21c98f F41 mingw-python3 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-ccc3e0a219 F42 mingw-python3 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-324c3261b1 F41 mingw-qt5-qtsvg 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-d96ebe72de F42 mingw-qt5-qtsvg 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-324c3261b1 F41 mingw-qt6-qtsvg 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-d96ebe72de F42 mingw-qt6-qtsvg 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-494d9f64cb F41 mod_http2 2025-10-22
Fedora FEDORA-2025-72bbdc5a1e F42 python3.10 2025-10-19
Fedora FEDORA-2025-bcb7f16d26 F42 python3.11 2025-10-19
Fedora FEDORA-2025-489e2f5272 F42 python3.12 2025-10-20
Fedora FEDORA-2025-1995db5517 F42 python3.9 2025-10-19
Fedora FEDORA-2025-c2fa2eb17c F41 runc 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-c4d00e29b7 F42 runc 2025-10-18
Fedora FEDORA-2025-806d377171 F42 suricata 2025-10-19
Mageia MGASA-2025-0240 9 expat 2025-10-18
Mageia MGASA-2025-0241 9 quictls 2025-10-20
Mageia MGASA-2025-0239 9 varnish & lighttpd 2025-10-17
Oracle ELSA-2025-18152 OL10 .NET 8.0 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18148 OL8 .NET 8.0 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18149 OL9 .NET 8.0 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18153 OL10 .NET 9.0 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18150 OL8 .NET 9.0 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18151 OL9 .NET 9.0 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-16313 OL7 ImageMagick 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-17054 OL7 cups 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-18154 OL10 firefox 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18285 OL8 firefox 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18155 OL9 firefox 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-14997 OL7 httpd 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-20662 kernel 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-17797 OL8 kernel 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-20716 OL8 kernel 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-18297 OL8 kernel 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-17760 OL9 kernel 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-20662 OL9 kernel 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-20716 OL9 kernel 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-20716 OL9 kernel 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-18281 OL9 kernel 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18183 OL10 libsoup3 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18231 OL10 libssh 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18286 OL8 libssh 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18275 OL9 libssh 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-10108 OL7 microcode_ctl 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-17913 OL10 vim 2025-10-16
Oracle ELSA-2025-18070 OL8 webkit2gtk3 2025-10-21
Oracle ELSA-2025-18097 OL9 webkit2gtk3 2025-10-21
Red Hat RHSA-2025:18154-01 EL10 firefox 2025-10-20
Red Hat RHSA-2025:18285-01 EL8 firefox 2025-10-20
Red Hat RHSA-2025:18155-01 EL9 firefox 2025-10-20
Red Hat RHSA-2025:18318-01 EL10 kernel 2025-10-20
Red Hat RHSA-2025:18281-01 EL9 kernel 2025-10-20
Red Hat RHSA-2025:18231-01 EL10 libssh 2025-10-16
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16117-01 EL7 python3 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16262-01 EL8.2 python3 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16151-01 EL8.4 python3 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15968-01 EL8.6 python3 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16153-01 EL8.8 python3 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15010-01 EL9 python3.11 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16012-01 EL9.2 python3.11 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16016-01 EL9.4 python3.11 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:14984-01 EL10 python3.12 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15007-01 EL9 python3.12 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15348-01 EL9.4 python3.12 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15019-01 EL9 python3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15724-01 EL9.0 python3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16152-01 EL9.2 python3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15800-01 EL9.4 python3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16078-01 EL8.4 python39:3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15411-01 EL8.4 python39:3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16118-01 EL8.6 python39:3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15410-01 EL8.6 python39:3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:16062-01 EL8.8 python39:3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:15408-01 EL8.8 python39:3.9 2025-10-17
Red Hat RHSA-2025:9462-01 EL9 qt5-qtbase 2025-10-20
Red Hat RHSA-2025:11841-01 EL9.4 qt5-qtbase 2025-10-20
Red Hat RHSA-2025:9486-01 EL10 qt6-qtbase 2025-10-20
Slackware SSA:2025-288-01 samba 2025-10-15
Slackware SSA:2025-291-01 stunnel 2025-10-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03616-1 SLE15 oS15.4 ImageMagick 2025-10-16
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15631-1 TW alloy 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:0398-1 osB15 chromium 2025-10-17
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:0399-1 osB15 chromium 2025-10-17
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:0400-1 osB15 coredns 2025-10-19
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:0401-1 osB15 coredns 2025-10-19
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15649-1 TW ctdb 2025-10-19
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15626-1 TW exim 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03624-1 MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 oS15.4 oS15.6 expat 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3715-1 SLE15 oS15.6 ffmpeg-4 2025-10-22
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15645-1 TW firefox 2025-10-19
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15632-1 TW firefox-esr 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3682-1 SLE15 SES7.1 oS15.6 go1.24 2025-10-20
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3681-1 SLE15 SES7.1 oS15.6 go1.25 2025-10-20
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03629-1 SLE15 oS15.6 gstreamer-plugins-rs 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03626-1 MP4.2 SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SES7.1 oS15.3 kernel 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03628-1 MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 kernel 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03614-1 SLE12 kernel 2025-10-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03601-1 SLE15 kernel 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03602-1 SLE15 kernel 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03633-1 SLE15 kernel 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3725-1 SLE15 kernel 2025-10-22
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03613-1 SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 kernel 2025-10-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3716-1 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 kernel 2025-10-22
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03615-1 SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 kernel 2025-10-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1 SLE15 oS15.6 kernel 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 SLE15 oS15.6 kernel 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3698-1 SLE12 krb5 2025-10-21
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3699-1 SLE15 oS15.6 krb5 2025-10-21
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15630-1 TW libQt6Svg6 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15627-1 TW libcryptopp-devel 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15641-1 TW libexslt0 2025-10-17
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15648-1 TW libpoppler-cpp2 2025-10-19
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3723-1 SLE15 oS15.6 libqt5-qtbase 2025-10-22
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15633-1 TW libsoup-3_0-0 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15635-1 TW libtiff-devel-32bit 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15628-1 TW lsd 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15647-1 TW ollama 2025-10-19
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03635-1 SLE15 openssl-1_1 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03630-1 SLE11 openssl1 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:02970-2 MP4.3 SLE15 SES7.1 pam 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03625-1 SLE15 oS15.6 pgadmin4 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3722-1 MP4.2 MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.1 SLE-m5.2 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 SLE-m5.5 protobuf 2025-10-22
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3695-1 SLE15 python-ldap 2025-10-21
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3714-1 SLE15 oS15.4 oS15.6 python-ldap 2025-10-22
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15634-1 TW python3-gi-docgen 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15629-1 TW python311-Authlib 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15637-1 TW python311-ldap 2025-10-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3706-1 SLE15 python313 2025-10-21
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03599-1 SLE15 oS15.6 qt6-base 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3677-1 MP4.2 SLE15 SLE-m5.2 SES7.1 oS15.3 samba 2025-10-20
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03618-1 MP4.3 SLE15 SLE-m5.3 SLE-m5.4 oS15.4 samba 2025-10-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03604-1 SLE12 samba 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3676-1 SLE15 samba 2025-10-20
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03603-1 SLE15 SLE-m5.5 oS15.5 samba 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03612-1 SLE15 oS15.6 samba 2025-10-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03627-1 MP4.3 SLE15 oS15.4 squid 2025-10-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03607-1 SLE12 squid 2025-10-15
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:03606-1 SLE15 oS15.6 squid 2025-10-15
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2025:15646-1 TW thunderbird 2025-10-19
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3700-1 MP4.3 SLE15 oS15.4 webkit2gtk3 2025-10-21
SUSE SUSE-SU-2025:3701-1 SLE15 oS15.6 webkit2gtk3 2025-10-21
Ubuntu USN-7822-1 22.04 24.04 25.04 25.10 dotnet8, dotnet9, dotnet10 2025-10-16
Ubuntu USN-7831-1 14.04 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 24.04 25.04 25.10 erlang 2025-10-21
Ubuntu USN-7823-1 16.04 18.04 20.04 22.04 24.04 ffmpeg 2025-10-15
Ubuntu USN-7830-1 18.04 20.04 22.04 24.04 ffmpeg 2025-10-21
Ubuntu USN-7827-1 16.04 18.04 20.04 gst-plugins-base1.0 2025-10-20
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Ubuntu USN-7818-2 18.04 20.04 22.04 24.04 subversion 2025-10-16
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Kernel patches of interest

Kernel releases

Linus Torvalds Linux 6.18-rc2 Oct 19
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 6.17.4 Oct 19
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 6.12.54 Oct 19
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 6.6.113 Oct 19
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 6.1.157 Oct 19
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 5.15.195 Oct 19

Architecture-specific

Mark Brown arm64/sme: Support disabling streaming mode via ptrace on SME only systems Oct 15
Ard Biesheuvel arm64: Make EFI calls preemptible Oct 15
Christophe Leroy powerpc: Implement masked user access Oct 17
Deepak Gupta riscv control-flow integrity for usermode Oct 15
Xu Lu riscv: Add Zalasr ISA extension support Oct 20
Xu Lu riscv: Apply Zalasr to smp_load_acquire/smp_store_release Oct 20
Elena Reshetova Enable automatic SVN updates for SGX enclaves Oct 16
Ricardo Neri x86/hyperv/hv_vtl: Use a wakeup mailbox to boot secondary CPUs Oct 16
Babu Moger x86,fs/resctrl: Support L3 Smart Data Cache Injection Allocation Enforcement (SDCIAE) Oct 21

Core kernel

Ryan Newton sched_ext: lockless peek operation for DSQs Oct 15
Thomas Gleixner sched: Rewrite MM CID management Oct 15
Steven Rostedt tracing: Show contents of syscall trace event user space fields Oct 15
Tzung-Bi Shih platform/chrome: Fix a possible UAF via revocable Oct 16
Jonathan Perry resctrl: Add perf PMU for resctrl monitoring Oct 16
Ulf Hansson PM: QoS: Introduce a CPU system-wakeup QoS limit for s2idle Oct 16
Ankur Arora barrier: Add smp_cond_load_*_timeout() Oct 16
Amery Hung Support associating BPF programs with struct_ops Oct 16
Andrea Righi Add a deadline server for sched_ext tasks Oct 17
Thomas Gleixner uaccess: Provide and use scopes for user masked access Oct 17
Menglong Dong bpf: tracing session supporting Oct 18
Pasha Tatashin liveupdate: Rework KHO for in-kernel users & Fix memory corruption Oct 18
Cong Wang kernel: Introduce multikernel architecture support Oct 18
Gabriele Monaco timers: Exclude isolated cpus from timer migration Oct 20
Marc Zyngier genirq: Add support for percpu_devid IRQ affinity Oct 20
Anton Protopopov BPF indirect jumps Oct 19
Xueqin Luo PM: hibernate: make compression threads configurable and support dynamic crc arrays Oct 21
Christian Brauner nstree: listns() Oct 21
Mel Gorman Reintroduce NEXT_BUDDY for EEVDF v2 Oct 21
Andrea Righi sched: Expose sd_llc_shared->has_idle_cores other sched classes Oct 21
Thomas Gleixner uaccess: Provide and use scopes for user access Oct 22
Thomas Gleixner rseq: Optimize exit to user space Oct 22
Thomas Gleixner rseq: Implement time slice extension mechanism Oct 22

Development tools

Steven Rostedt tracepoints: Add warnings for unused tracepoints and trace events Oct 15
Bastien Curutchet (eBPF Foundation) selftests/bpf: Integrate test_xsk.c to test_progs framework Oct 16
Gabriele Monaco selftests/verification: Add initial RV tests Oct 17
Tomas Glozar rtla/timerlat: Add --bpf-action option Oct 17
Yosry Ahmed Extend test coverage for nested SVM Oct 21
Sebastian Chlad selftests/cgroup: add metrics mode and detailed CPU test diagnostics Oct 22

Device drivers

Herve Codina (Schneider Electric) Add support for the Renesas RZ/N1 ADC Oct 15
Lucas Zampieri Add UltraRISC DP1000 PLIC support Oct 15
Michael Riesch via B4 Relay media: rockchip: add a driver for the rockchip camera interface Oct 15
Sven Peter Apple Silicon USB3 support - dwc3 Oct 15
Thomas Zimmermann efi: x86: Provide EDID from GOP device Oct 15
Rob Herring (Arm) accel: Add Arm Ethos-U NPU Oct 15
Armin Wolf platform/x86: acer-wmi: Add fan control support Oct 15
Prabhakar Add support for DU/DSI clocks and DSI driver support for the Renesas RZ/V2H(P) SoC Oct 15
Nicolin Chen iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Introduce an RCU-protected invalidation array Oct 15
Chaoyi Chen Add Type-C DP support for RK3399 EVB IND board Oct 16
Yuji Ishikawa Add Toshiba Visconti Video Input Interface driver Oct 16
Yuanfang Zhang coresight-tnoc: Add support for Interconnect TNOC Oct 15
Liu Ying drm/imx: dc: Use prefetch engine Oct 16
AngeloGioacchino Del Regno Add support MT6316/6363/MT6373 PMICs regulators and MFD Oct 16
AngeloGioacchino Del Regno SPMI: MediaTek: Add support for multi-bus Oct 16
Hang Cao Add driver support for ESWIN EIC7700 SoC USB controller Oct 16
Langyan Ye drm/panel: Add Ilitek IL79900A controller and bindings Oct 16
Wenmeng Liu media: qcom: camss: Add sm6150 camss support Oct 16
Wei Fang net: enetc: Add i.MX94 ENETC support Oct 16
Richard Fitzgerald ALSA: cs35l56: Add support for factory calibration Oct 16
Matthias Schiffer i2c: machxo2: new driver Oct 16
Herve Codina Add support for an external Master Clock in the Cirrus CS4271 codec Oct 16
Laura Nao Add thermal sensor driver support for Mediatek MT8196 Oct 16
Saeed Mahameed devlink eswitch active/inactive state Oct 15
Lorenzo Bianconi net: airoha: Add AN7583 ethernet controller support Oct 16
Xuan Zhuo eea: Add basic driver framework for Alibaba Elastic Ethernet Adaptor Oct 16
Junxian Huang RDMA/hns: Support RoCE bonding Oct 16
Boris Brezillon drm/panfrost, panthor: Cached maps and explicit flushing Oct 15
André Draszik pmdomain: samsung: add supoort for Google GS101 Oct 16
David Heidelberg via B4 Relay Add OnePlus 6T display (Samsung S6E3FC2X01 DDIC with AMS641RW panel) Oct 16
Vitaly Rodionov Add support for Cirrus Logic CS530x DAC and CODEC variants. Oct 16
José Expósito drm/vkms: Add configfs support Oct 16
Aditya Kumar Singh wifi: ath11k: add support for Tx Power insertion Oct 17
Wenmeng Liu media: qcom: camss: Add LeMans and Monaco camss TPG support Oct 17
David Yang net: dsa: yt921x: Add support for Motorcomm YT921x Oct 17
Elaine Zhang clk: rockchip: Add clock controller for the RV1126B Oct 17
Jason-JH Lin Add GCE support for MT8196 Oct 17
Naman Jain Drivers: hv: Introduce new driver - mshv_vtl Oct 17
Gary Yang Add pinctrl support for Sky1 Oct 17
Fan Gong net: hinic3: PF initialization Oct 17
Oleksij Rempel ethtool: introduce PHY MSE diagnostics UAPI and drivers Oct 17
Laurentiu Mihalcea Add support for i.MX8ULP's SIM LPAV Oct 17
Matthias Fend media: add Himax HM1246 image sensor Oct 17
Lorenzo Bianconi wifi: mt76: Add NPU offload support to MT7996 driver Oct 17
Vikash Garodia media: iris: add support for video codecs on Qcom kaanapali platform Oct 17
Alistair Popple gpu: nova-core: Boot GSP to RISC-V active Oct 17
Ze Huang Add USB2.0 PHY support for SpacemiT K1 Oct 17
Nicolas Frattaroli MT8196 GPU Frequency/Power Control Support Oct 17
Ivaylo Ivanov clk: samsung: introduce exynos8890 clock driver Oct 17
Daniel Lezcano NXP SAR ADC IIO driver for s32g2/3 platforms Oct 17
Deepa Guthyappa Madivalara Enable support for AV1 stateful decoder Oct 17
James Morse arm_mpam: Add basic mpam driver Oct 17
Alex Elder Introduce SpacemiT K1 PCIe phy and host controller Oct 17
Dmitry Baryshkov media: iris: port support for Qualcomm SC7280 Oct 19
Hans Zhang Enhance the PCIe controller driver for next generation controllers Oct 20
Jason Wang virtio_ring in order support Oct 20
Xiandong Wang Add MediaTek SoC DRM support for MT8189 Oct 20
Herve Codina (Schneider Electric) gpio: renesas: Add support for GPIO and related interrupts in RZ/N1 SoC Oct 20
Jacopo Mondi media: Introduce V4L2 generic ISP support Oct 20
Richard Genoud Introduce Allwinner H6/H616 NAND controller support Oct 20
John Garry scsi: target: Add WRITE_ATOMIC_16 support Oct 20
Jonathan McDowell pm: Ensure exclusive userspace access when using /dev/tpm<n> Oct 20
Joel Fernandes Pre-requisite patches for mm and irq in nova-core Oct 20
Marcelo Schmitt Add SPI offload support to AD4030 Oct 20
Denis Benato platform/x86: Add asus-armoury driver Oct 20
Ryan Chen Add ASPEED AST2600 I2C controller driver Oct 21
Suravee Suthikulpanit iommu/amd: Introduce Nested Translation support Oct 21
Songwei Chai Provides support for Trigger Generation Unit Oct 20
Elaine Zhang clk: rockchip: Add clock controller for the RV1126B and RK3506 Oct 21
Joan-Na-adi Add support for MAX77675 device Oct 21
Akhilesh Patil iio: pressure: add driver and bindings for adp810 Oct 21
Andre Przywara regulator: Add X-Powers AXP318W PMIC support Oct 21
Bean Huo Add OP-TEE based RPMB driver for UFS devices Oct 21
Sander Vanheule RTL8231 GPIO expander support Oct 21
Ajay Neeli ufs: Add support for AMD Versal Gen2 UFS Oct 21
Nam Tran leds: add new LED driver for TI LP5812 Oct 21
Théo Lebrun net: macb: EyeQ5 support (alongside generic PHY driver in syscon) Oct 21
Ovidiu Panait Add versaclock3 support for RZ/V2H EVK Oct 21
Kamal Wadhwa Add support to read RPMH regulator settings Oct 22
Michał Winiarski vfio/xe: Add driver variant for Xe VF migration Oct 22
Igor Reznichenko hwmon: Add TSC1641 I2C power monitor driver Oct 21
Nas Chung Add support for Wave6 video codec driver Oct 22
Dong Yibo Add driver for 1Gbe network chips from MUCSE Oct 22
Conor Dooley Microchip mpfs/pic64gx pinctrl Oct 22
Ilpo Järvinen PCI: Resizable BAR improvements Oct 22

Device-driver infrastructure

Dawei Li rpmsg: Introduce RPMSG_CREATE_EPT_FD_IOCTL uAPI Oct 15
Loïc Molinari drm: Reduce page tables overhead with THP Oct 15
Danilo Krummrich Rust PCI housekeeping Oct 15
AngeloGioacchino Del Regno SPMI: Implement sub-devices and migrate drivers Oct 16
Dave Airlie drm/ttm/memcg/lru: enable memcg tracking for ttm and amdgpu driver (complete series v4) Oct 16
Zhi Wang rust: pci: add config space read/write support, take 1 Oct 16
Tvrtko Ursulin Fair DRM scheduler Oct 17
Vipin Sharma VFIO live update support Oct 17
Louis Chauvet VKMS: Introduce multiple configFS attributes Oct 18
Changwoo Min PM: EM: Add netlink support for the energy model Oct 21
Danilo Krummrich Device::drvdata() and driver/driver interaction (auxiliary) Oct 21
Bartosz Golaszewski gpio: improve support for shared GPIOs Oct 22
Jonathan Cameron Cache coherency management subsystem Oct 22

Filesystems and block layer

Qu Wenruo btrfs: scrub: enhance freezing and signal handling Oct 16
Mykyta Yatsenko bpf: Introduce file dynptr Oct 15
Brian Foster iomap, xfs: improve zero range flushing and lookup Oct 16
Jeff Layton vfs: recall-only directory delegations for knfsd Oct 17
Namjae Jeon ntfsplus: ntfs filesystem remake Oct 20
Johannes Thumshirn block: add blktrace support for zoned block devies Oct 20
Danilo Krummrich Binary Large Objects for Rust DebugFS Oct 21
Nirjhar Roy (IBM) xfs: Add support to shrink multiple empty AGs Oct 20
Hongbo Li erofs: inode page cache share feature Oct 21
Miquel Sabaté Solà btrfs: define and apply the AUTO_K(V)FREE_PTR macros Oct 21
Qu Wenruo btrfs: do not trust direct IO page at all Oct 21
Lukas Herbolt Add FL_WRITE_ZEROES to XFS, fix krealloc on xfs_uuid_table Oct 21
Joanne Koong iomap: buffered io changes Oct 21
NeilBrown Create and use APIs to centralise locking for directory ops. Oct 22

Memory management

Longlong Xia mm/ksm: recover from memory failure on KSM page by migrating to healthy duplicate Oct 16
SeongJae Park mm/damon: support pin-point targets removal Oct 16
Kiryl Shutsemau mm/filemap: Implement fast short reads Oct 17
SeongJae Park mm/damon: allow DAMOS auto-tuned for per-memcg per-node memory usage Oct 17
Mike Rapoport mm: treewide: make get_free_pages() and return void * Oct 18
Yafang Shao mm, bpf: BPF-MM, BPF-THP Oct 20
Lorenzo Stoakes expand mmap_prepare functionality, port more users Oct 20
Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) Separate ptdesc from struct page Oct 20

Networking

Daniel Borkmann netkit: Support for io_uring zero-copy and AF_XDP Oct 15
John Ousterhout Begin upstreaming Homa transport protocol Oct 15
Daniel Jurgens virtio_net: Add ethtool flow rules support Oct 16
Adam Young MCTP Over PCC Transport Oct 16
Alistair Francis nvme-tcp: Support receiving KeyUpdate requests Oct 17
Jakub Sitnicki Make TC BPF helpers preserve skb metadata Oct 19
Julian Anastasov ipvs: per-net tables and optimizations Oct 19
Miri Korenblit wifi: cfg80211/mac80211: add an hrtimer wiphy work Oct 19
Vincent Mailhol can: netlink: add CAN XL Oct 21
Bobby Eshleman vsock: add namespace support to vhost-vsock Oct 21
Ido Schimmel icmp: Add RFC 5837 support Oct 22

Security-related

David Howells lib/crypto: Move SHA3 to lib/crypto, add SHAKE* and add ML-DSA signing Oct 17
Eric Biggers BLAKE2b library API Oct 17
Eric Biggers SHA-3 library Oct 19
Paul Moore Rework the LSM initialization Oct 17

Virtualization and containers

Stanislav Kinsburskii Introduce movable pages for Hyper-V guests Oct 16
Sean Christopherson KVM: guest_memfd: Add NUMA mempolicy support Oct 16
Sean Christopherson KVM: x86/mmu: TDX post-populate cleanups Oct 16
Ackerley Tng guest_memfd: In-place conversion support Oct 17

Miscellaneous

Tamir Duberstein rust: replace kernel::str::CStr w/ core::ffi::CStr Oct 15
Joel Granados sysctl: Generalize proc handler converter creation Oct 16
Askar Safin initrd: remove half of classic initrd support Oct 17
Geert Uytterhoeven Non-const bitfield helpers Oct 17
Johannes Thumshirn zloopctl - a small zloop administration utility Oct 17
Kees Cook compiler_types: Introduce __counted_by_ptr() Oct 20
Andrey Albershteyn xfsprogs: v6.17.0 released Oct 20
Greg KH usbutils 019 release Oct 22

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