April 1 Linux Patches: Verified Birth Date For File Creation, Block Emacs From Running Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Kernel on 1 April 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. 17 Comments…
…6 Comments A new set of Linux kernel patches for batch TLB flushing for dirty folios within the kernel's vmscan path were recently floated on the Linux kernel mailing list. This…
…Beyond those initial SMB/KSMBD patches, there have been a flow of other Linux kernel patches touching USB, HID, F2FS, LoongArch, WiFi, LEDs, and more that were done by Greg KH in…
…R Linux kernel patches follow this simple define patch that would share more insight on any other kernel driver modifications for these rugged SoCs. Intel's Cache Aware Scheduling Inches Closer To…
…Patch Introduces Panther Lake R: Ruggedized Version Of Panther Lake Intel's Cache Aware Scheduling Inches Closer To Being Merged For Linux OpenZFS 2.4.2 Released With Linux 7.0 Kernel…
Sched QoS For Linux Aims To Improve Scheduling & Inspired In Part By Apple's QoS Classes Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Kernel on 15 April 2026 at 09:18 AM EDT…
Following last week's disclosure of the Dirty Frag vulnerability for the Linux kernel, which only finished being patched up in mainline on Monday, Fragnesia is now public as a similar local…
…64 Assembly improvements for the Linux 7.1 kernel. For the most part it's uneventful work this cycle but there are two patches for removing some unnecessary memory clobbers. Avoiding the…
…11 Comments Linus Torvalds just issued the third weekly test candidate of the Linux 7.1 kernel with around a third of the patches being for the networking subsystem. One of the…
…patches and found great performance on AMD EPYC CPUs and Xeon 6 benefiting nicely too . Earlier this month I noted that it looked like Cache Aware Scheduling was nearing the mainline kernel…