It's taken nearly a full version number to get the pieces in order, but the long-awaited end of 486 chip support in the Linux ...

A growing body of academic research suggests that large language model agents can now produce bug reports and even patch ...

Kroah-Hartman credited longtime kernel developer Chris Mason, now at Meta, with pioneering AI-based review workflows. Mason ...

After a Linux kernel patch with 275K lines of code came out on Friday, the people over at Phoronix began to snoop around for any hidden information. Among the lines of code, they discovered that the ...

Linux kernel developers have successfully addressed Retbleed, the latest Spectre-like speculative execution attack against older AMD and Intel processors, Linus Torvalds wrote in a message to the ...

Want to speed up your Linux desktop without compiling a new kernel? You don’t need a 200-plus line patch for the Linux kernel when a couple of lines of Bash will do the trick. A few days ago a kernel ...

The result is that it isn't terribly often that the chance to interrupt a kernel thread occurs with the preemptibility patch in place. It's still usually a user-level task that's being ...