Tainted Kernels

This is how an important Linux kernel patch cover letter SHOULD be written, please read

Linux Intel WiFi driver broken with 5&6GHz bands for longer than three years

Linux maintainer rejects patches from sanctioned Russian Baikal Electronics

Linux Kernel History

Linux “simplif[ies] and clarif[ies] DCO contribution example language”

Theodore Ts'o on how he uses Git when working on Linux (2017)

Why the “volatile” type class should not be used

Is Parallel Programming Hard, And, If So, What Can You Do About It?

Is parallel programming hard, and, if so, what can you do about it? [pdf]

Modernizing C arrays for greater memory safety: a case study in the Linux kernel

TIL the Linux kernel's reboot syscall accepts the birth dates of Torvalds and his three daughters (written in hexadecimal) as magic values

Bcachefs Status Update

Intel Laptop Users Should Avoid Linux 5.19.12 to Avoid Damaging the Display

“This removes a.out support globally”

Should Linux set the new constant-time mode CPU flags?

Introductory Rust Support merged in linux

It’s happening: Rust for Linux inclusion PR for 6.1-rc1

Linux's in-kernel implementation of TLS

Rust support for Linux kernel patch v10 seems very close to merging

Distributed Replicated Block Device - DRBD

Rust in Perspective

Asahi Lina (Linux Developer VTuber) wants to write the new Apple Silicon GPU driver for Linux in Rust!

Linux 5.19

Random: Implement Getrandom() in VDSO

linux/random - use computational hash for entropy extraction

Random number generator updates for 5.17

Stochastic bisection support in Git

[PATCH] x86: Remove a.out support

Linux RNG replaces the SHA-1 entropy extractor with BLAKE2s

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