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Linux 7.1-rc7 Released: Stable Hopefully Next Sunday

…In Linux 7.2 Along With Other DRM Rust Code The Linux Kernel Ready To Make TSC A Hard Requirement For x86 CPUs Linux 7.1-rc6 Released Following Another "Larger-Than…

Jun 8, 2026

Linux Developers Looking At Retiring The x32 ABI

…is now looking at possible removal from the Linux kernel. The x32 code was a nice concept for helping lower memory footprint requirements while otherwise making use of the x86_64 capabilities…

May 27, 2026

New Linux 'Dirty Frag' zero-day gives root on all major distros

…Because it is a deterministic logic bug that does not depend on a timing window, no race condition is required, the kernel does not panic when the exploit fails, and the success…

May 8, 2026 · Sergiu Gatlan

Linux 7.1 Kernel Starts Enabling Intel FRED, Expands AMD GPU Defaults, And Dropping Of Intel 486 CPU Support

…Raising the minimum required Rust version when building the Linux kernel with Rust programming language support. Retiring of the UDP-Lite code from the Linux networking subsystem and the resulting cleansed code…

Apr 13, 2026 · Sarfraz Khan

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r/linux · u/InfinitesimaInfinity · May 5, 2026

The Linux Kernel has removed PREEMPT_NONE and PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY.

PREEMPT_NONE has previously existed to provide a way to gain more throughput on almost all workloads at the expense of also gaining some more latency, and it was better for most server workloads, which value throughput m…

Linux Sees Patches For "Critical" Vulnerability Affecting Many Arm CPUs

…Agentic AI Security Framework Arm Preparing The Linux Kernel For 128-bit Page Table Entries "FEAT_D128" With Linux 7.1 The Mainline Kernel Now Supports Real-Time "RT" On ARM Arm…

Jun 10, 2026

Linux DRM Ioctl Developed By AMD Being Disabled Following Ongoing Security Issue

…NVIDIA's Nova Driver Continues Being Built Up In Linux 7.2 Along With Other DRM Rust Code The Linux Kernel Ready To Make TSC A Hard Requirement For x86 CPUs Linux…

Jun 6, 2026

Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at the kernel level, and the speed gains are massive

…It was faster than esync in most cases, but it required out-of-tree kernel patches that never made it into the mainline Linux kernel or to upstream Wine out of the…

Mar 23, 2026 · Adam Conway

Linus Torvalds says flood of duplicate AI-generated vulnerability reports have made Linux security mailing list 'almost entirely unmanageable' — private list 'a waste of time for everybody involved' in switch to new public system

New kernel documentation now formally requires AI-found bugs to be reported publicly.

May 18, 2026 · Luke James

Linux Firmware Repository Preps For AI Coding Agents

…Linux Kernel Bugs Firefox Merges Support For Vulkan Video Decoding COSMIC Desktop's Frosted Glass Is Giving Windows Aero Vibes The Linux Kernel Ready To Make TSC A Hard Requirement For x86…