Weekly briefing · Oct 19–26, 2026
Linux mainline: week of Oct 19
A weekly briefing built from 9 published daily update(s).
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Daily updates and weekly briefings about sched_ext.
Daily update · Oct 22, 2026
7.4 merge window: faster workqueue flushes, Landlock namespace controls, sched_ext proxy execution
Workqueue, LSM, and sched_ext pull requests lead this batch, along with fixes for cgroup hangs, Alpha FP emulation, and key address leaks.
Read the updateWeekly briefing · Oct 12–19, 2026
Linux mainline: week of Oct 12
A weekly briefing built from 6 published daily update(s).
Read the updateDaily update · Oct 15–16, 2026
Kernel update: PHY probe crash fixes, sched_ext races, and Hyper-V reliability
A bug-fix-heavy daily update with Ethernet driver fixups, sched_ext/Hyper-V reliability changes, netlink hardening, and Tegra264 device-tree additions.
Read the updateDaily update · Oct 6–7, 2026
Linux mainline: sched_ext hotplug hang, cpuset races, and ATAPI fixes
A round of fixes for sched_ext, cpuset, workqueue, and libata, including CPU hotplug and workqueue NULL-pointer issues.
Read the updateDaily update · Sep 24–25, 2026
Linux mainline update: Bluetooth and BPF security hardening, networking fixes, new hardware support
A sweeping set of Bluetooth vulnerability fixes, BPF verifier and privilege-gating improvements, network stack security patches, and driver additions highlight today's mainline activity.
Read the updateWeekly briefing · Sep 14–21, 2026
Linux mainline: week of Sep 14
A weekly briefing built from 7 published daily update(s).
Read the updateDaily update · Sep 15–16, 2026
Linux mainline: sched_ext fixes, sysctl range checks
BPF scheduler fixes lead today's batch, with cgroup and sysctl corrections.
Read the updateDaily update · Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 1, 2026
EDAC, XFS, and scheduler fixes land in mainline
Memory error decoding, zoned-storage handling, and core kernel fixes headline this update.
Read the updateDaily update · Aug 20, 2026
Linux 7.3 merge window: sched_ext hierarchy, filesystem speedups, and io_uring zcrx updates
Highlights from the first batch of 7.3 pull requests.
Read the updateDaily update · Aug 3–4, 2026
PSI, sched_ext deadlock fixes lead the day; KHO, fscrypt idmap, fsverity cleanup follow
Pressure stall info threading gets reworked to drop cgroup_mutex before forking psimon, while sched_ext gains several cgroup locking and task-state fixes.
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