Linux 7.1-rc6 Released Following Another "Larger-Than-I'd-Wish-For Size" Week
…Linus Torvalds wrote in today's 7.1-rc6 announcement : "Well, I wouldn't call this "small", but it is certainly smaller than rc5 was. And I don't think there's…
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…Linus Torvalds wrote in the 7.2-rc2 announcement : "It's Sunday afternoon, and rc2 is out. Things look very normal - it's not a small rc2, but it's in line…
Linux 7.2 Surpasses More Than 43 Million Lines In The Kernel Tree
…Disgusting" Linux sched_ext Source Code Restructured Following Complaint By Linus Torvalds Open-Source NVIDIA NVK Vulkan Driver Now Supports DLSS Google's Gemini Partially Figures Out A Lengthy Linux Boot Time…
Glibc Introduces /etc/tunables.conf For System-Wide Tunables
…Hat ARM Engineer Abandons ARM64 Linux Personal Desktop, Goes Back To AMD Ryzen System "Disgusting" Linux sched_ext Source Code Restructured Following Complaint By Linus Torvalds One Line x86 Change To GCC…
Linux 7.2 To Better Communicate File-System Casefolding For Helping Windows NFS & More
…Linus Torvalds today merged many of the VFS related pull requests for Linux 7.2. Among the notable VFS material is now being able to nicely report case-folding behavior of local…
Performance Optimizations, NVIDIA Vera, Arc Pro B70 & Other Linux Highlights From Q2
Performance Optimizations, NVIDIA Vera, Arc Pro B70 & Other Linux Highlights From Q2 Written by Michael Larabel in Phoronix on 30 June 2026 at 08:24 PM EDT. 1 Comment As the last…
user.* xattrs On Sockets Merged For Linux 7.1 As Sought By GNOME & systemd Developers
…AF_INET6, AF_NETLINK, AF_PACKET)." Linus Torvalds merged this user extended attributes support for sockets without any objections for the Linux 7.1 cycle. Linux Kernel Adds Documentation For What Qualifies…
Linux Kernel Developers Again Discussing AI Agent Attribution - Potentially Dropping It
…large." Linus Torvalds has yet to chime in on either thread. We'll see where this discussion leads in refining or removing the Linux kernel AI/LLM attribution guidelines. Linux Foundation & Others…
AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL, Improvements For Old GPUs & Other AMD Linux Highlights In Q2
With Q2'2026 drawing to a close, as part of the different quarterly recaps of popular areas on Phoronix, here is a look back at the most popular AMD Linux/open-source…
Linux 7.1 Expected To Begin Removing i486 CPU Support
…Linus Torvalds recently commented that he's feeling like it's time for letting the Linux kernel go of its long-present i486 CPU support as there's "zero real reason" to…