Reworked System Call Entry Handling Slated For Linux 7.3
Stemming from looking at a proposed Linux kernel patch to alter the Linux kernel's system call number handling, veteran Linux kernel developer Thomas Gleixner went down a rabbit hole of the…
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Linux Patch Introduces Panther Lake R: Ruggedized Version Of Panther Lake
…4.2 Released With Linux 7.0 Kernel Support, Many Bug Fixes Wine Wayland Driver Merges Pointer Warp Support AMD & Intel Roll Out New Linux Updates For Today's Patch Tuesday FreeBSD…
ML-KEM + X-Wing Patches Posted For Linux To Help With Post-Quantum Security
…While posted as a proof-of-concept, Eric Biggers isn't planning on upstreaming the kernel patches until there are in-kernel users ready to go with this new functionality. Bigger explained…
Minor Optimization Coming For AMD Athlon XP Era Systems Running Linux
…So a one-line patch is now working its way to the mainline kernel to adjust that SFENCE usage so processors with the original Streaming SIMD Extensions can use it rather than…
Meta Has A New Linux Optimization To Avoid Throttling TCP Throughput Unnecessarily
…The patch is out for review on the Linux kernel mailing list. Linux Kernel Adds Documentation For What Qualifies As A Security Bug, Responsible AI Use Linux 7.0.8 Released & LTS…
The Linux Kernel's Minimum Rust Version Supported Prepares For Rust 1.85 Baseline
…stable releases . Noting that Debian 13 would mean upgrading to Rust 1.85 as the baseline. With Debian 13 being out for months, patches are now posted to the kernel mailing list…
AMD Getting The Linux Kernel Ready For Zen 6 Profiling/Perf With More EILVT Registers
…As part of preparing the Linux kernel for more EILVT registers, the code is being adapted to dynamically track the EILVT register count. This patch series gets the Linux kernel ready for…
Linux Out-Of-Bounds Access Fixed For Unprivileged Users With Specially Crafted Certs
…So beyond this patch making it just in time for the Linux 7.0 kernel release, it's also marked for back-porting to all stable kernel versions still supported since Linux…
Linux Accidentally Left Legacy I/O & Memory Handlers Open In Kernel Lockdown Mode
…As it's marked as a fix for the original 2019 PCI BAR patch, it's also likely it will get back-ported to existing stable Linux kernel versions as well. Qualcomm…
Linux 7.2-rc3 Released: Close To The "New Normal"
Linux 7.2-rc3 Released: Close To The "New Normal" Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Kernel on 12 July 2026 at 05:59 PM EDT. Add A Comment Linux 7.2…