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#EFI

Daily updates and weekly briefings about efi.

Daily update · Aug 23, 2026

Linux 7.3 merge window: SMB hardening, EFI timeouts, and new I3C support

Highlights from the latest mainline pull requests, including SMB server replay protection, EFI runtime service timeouts, and a new AMD I3C controller driver.

Bug fixes

#EFI #I3C #kexec #MTD #s390 #SMB

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Daily update · Aug 20–21, 2026

Linux kernel update: EFI hang fixes, NTFS hardening, and networking improvements

Today's mainline kernel patches address EFI runtime service hangs, NTFS memory safety, networking bugs, and more.

Bug fixes Hardware support Performance Security and hardening

#EFI #filesystems #hardware support #networking #performance #security

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