Do Son The Linux Assisted-by tag is going away after maintainers agreed it misreports AI use, but human accountability stays.
Linus Torvalds
Linus Torvalds used a Claude Code Linux kernel patch to triple small data read speeds via RCU memory management, though the experimental code needs testing.
The official Linux Kernel 7.1 release delivers critical stability enhancements and minor driver fixes. Learn about the new NTFS driver and Zen 6 support.
Linus Torvalds warns that a massive influx of automated, duplicate AI bug reports is causing severe administrative fatigue across Linux security mailing lists.
Technical details and PoC exploits disclosed for Linux Kernel ptrace flaw. Unprivileged users can steal root file descriptors. Patch to May 14 release!
Linux Kernel 7.0 is here! The 2026 milestone focuses on hardware support, memory safety, and security fixes for x86, ARM64, and RISC-V architectures.
Linus Torvalds shuts down the debate on AI slop in the Linux kernel, calling documentation rules "pointless posturing" and sticking to peer review.
From Meta adopting the Steam Deck scheduler to the first Rust CVE, 2025 was the year Linux matured, clashed, and conquered. Read the full year-end wrap.
Linus Torvalds blasts the TSEM security module as "pointless," leading developers to threaten an appeal to the Linux Foundation’s Technical Advisory Board.
Linus Torvalds rejected a late code submission from a Google engineer for Linux 6.17, calling it "garbage" and criticizing its timing during the merge window.
Intel submitted a patch to the kernel to fix the Meltdown and Specter vulnerabilities, but patches related...