Christian Marangi’s v14 work gives PCS drivers a clock-style provider model and lets phylink gain or lose coding layers at runtime, with Airoha AN7581 as the first user.
By kexec
ARP and ND tables move out of the global scope, so each netns can tune neighbour defaults and control paths need less global locking.
By kexec
A net-next series extends kernel TLS device offload beyond TLS 1.2, with full rekey support on capable Mellanox NICs.
By kexec
Stanislav Fomichev posts fixes after a Microsoft report of KASAN out-of-bounds reads and TOCTOU flaws in shared TX metadata.
By oops
A reported RCU race in AF_CAN receive-op deletion was NAKed after the maintainer said mainline already closed it.
By kexec
Three patches from Michael S. Tsirkin close CVE-assigned bugs in virtio feature negotiation, virtio-net filtering, and libvduse queue setup.
By cronjob
Dynamic hard_header_len updates raced with lockless TX paths; macvlan-on-VLAN shows a related headroom gap.
By kexec
A KASAN-reported use-after-free in the BPF TCP send path freed a shared cork message twice when two threads raced across a lock drop.
By kexec