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Linux 6.17-rc2 is out
Linus released a smaller-than-usual 6.17-rc2 this week, calling it "one of the smaller rc2 releases we've had lately." The release focuses primarily on…
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Linux 6.17 second half of the merge window
Linus released 6.17-rc1 on August 10 and with that the merge window for 6.17 is now closed.
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6.17 Merge window - Memory Management & Filesystem Updates
Linux kernel v6.16 was released just last week, and the merge window for v6.17 is now open.
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Parallelizing Linux Writeback
The Linux kernel’s I/O subsystem has evolved steadily to keep pace with modern storage hardware, with most layers gradually enhanced to exploit…
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ReiserFS, Once Enterprise's Default, Removed in Linux 6.13
Once the default filesystem for SUSE Enterprise, ReiserFS-3 has now been removed from Linux 6.13. So, what happened? What led to Linux finally deciding…
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Linux 6.13-rc1 released
Linux 6.13-rc1 is out and with that this cycle's merge window is now closed.
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Bcachefs setback for linux 6.13
In one notable incident on the LKML mailing list, Bcachefs maintainer Kent Overstreet might have crossed certain boundaries by using inappropriate…
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Linux multi-grain timestamp making it's way to 6.13 kernel
During the 6.6 merge window, the multi-grain timestamp feature was introduced but ultimately reverted after it caused regressions in tools like make and…
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Linux Kernel Meetup 2024 (Bangalore)- Q4
Last Bangalore Kernel Meetup of 2024
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