Daily updates and weekly briefings about security.
Daily update · Oct 22, 2026
Workqueue, LSM, and sched_ext pull requests lead this batch, along with fixes for cgroup hangs, Alpha FP emulation, and key address leaks.
Bug fixes
#cgroup#Landlock#sched_ext#security#workqueue
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Daily update · Oct 20–21, 2026
Today's mainline kernel changes include SELinux policy hardening, XFS and btrfs reliability fixes, faster AES and RAID XOR, and initial Arm RMM support.
Hardware supportPerformanceSecurity and hardening
#confidential-computing#crypto#filesystems#hardware-support#performance#security
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Daily update · Oct 19–20, 2026
Structured sparse coredumps, close_range() cleanup flags, XFS/iomap fixes, and reduced sysfs/cgroupfs stalls headline this mainline update.
Security and hardening
#coredump#file-descriptors#filesystems#io_uring#security#vfs
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Daily update · Oct 3–4, 2026
A roundup of today's mainline kernel changes, including security hardening, USB/Thunderbolt fixes, and expanded hardware compatibility.
Hardware supportSecurity and hardening
#AMD GPU#ARM64#Hardware support#Security#Thunderbolt#USB
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Daily update · Oct 1–2, 2026
A roundup of notable fixes merged into the Linux mainline kernel, covering WiFi security, KVM stability, Bluetooth races, and driver issues.
Bug fixesHardware support
#Bluetooth#Drivers#KVM#Networking#Security#WiFi
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Daily update · Sep 25–26, 2026
A roundup of today's kernel changes: security fixes for BPF, SMB, and IPE; GPU stability patches; and filesystem/storage improvements.
Bug fixesPerformanceSecurity and hardening
#bpf#filesystems#gpu#hibernation#security#smb
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Daily update · Sep 17–18, 2026
A roundup of today's mainline kernel changes, covering memory-safety fixes, wireless and Bluetooth reliability, USB audio stability, and more.
Hardware supportSecurity and hardening
#bluetooth#hardware-support#networking#security#usb-audio#wifi
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Daily update · Sep 14–15, 2026
Software RoCE drivers get fixes for a remotely triggerable out-of-bounds access and a Dirty COW-like flaw, alongside memory management and filesystem corrections.
#9p#DAX#filesystems#memory-management#RDMA#security
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Daily update · Sep 11–12, 2026
Today's kernel changes improve RISC-V hwprobe reporting and user-copy speed, fix io_uring deadlocks and buffer handling, add audio hardware support, and harden several drivers against memory issues.
#ALSA#DRM#io_uring#RISC-V#security#V4L2
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Daily update · Sep 5–6, 2026
A batch of mainline kernel fixes targets NVMe/TCP memory corruption, UFS performance, btrfs compression hangs, and LoongArch KVM security.
Security and hardening
#block layer#btrfs#LoongArch#NVMe#security#UFS
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Daily update · Sep 1–2, 2026
ksmbd gets hardened against heap leaks and buffer overflows, the CIFS client fixes multiple fallocate data-corruption bugs, and Steve French's passing is reflected in maintainer updates.
Bug fixes
#data-corruption#fallocate#ksmbd#security#SMB
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Weekly briefing · Aug 24–31, 2026
A weekly briefing built from 10 published daily update(s).
Bug fixesHardware supportSecurity and hardening
#I2C#NTFS#pinctrl#SCSI#security#stmmac#swap-performance#TCP
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Daily update · Aug 30–31, 2026
The first 7.3 release candidate is out, along with fixes for an OpenRISC kernel memory access bug, several tracing use-after-free issues, and I2C controller quirks.
Bug fixes
#ARM#I2C#OpenRISC#Rust#security#tracing
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Daily update · Aug 28–29, 2026
A roundup of notable fixes and features from the latest mainline kernel pull, including f2fs corruption fixes, AMD GPU reset handling, USB MIDI security, and new hardware support.
Hardware supportSecurity and hardening
#AMDGPU#CephFS#f2fs#hardware support#security#USB audio
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Weekly briefing · Aug 17–24, 2026
A weekly briefing built from 10 published daily update(s).
New featuresBug fixesHardware supportPerformanceSecurity and hardeningDeveloper changes
#fsync#mailbox#MTD#ntfs#pcie#security#TPM#xe
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Daily update · Aug 27–28, 2026
A networking-heavy mainline batch fixes TCP urgent-data corruption, GSO segment overflow, qdisc soft lockups, and several use-after-free bugs.
Bug fixes
#netfilter#qdisc#security#stmmac#TCP
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Daily update · Aug 25–26, 2026
This cycle's memory-management work spans zram reliability and capacity, NUMA balancing for shmem, MGLRU reclaim fixes, and a batch of networking zero-copy and qdisc hardening.
#cgroups#memory-management#MGLRU#networking#security#zram
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Daily update · Aug 20–21, 2026
Today's mainline kernel patches address EFI runtime service hangs, NTFS memory safety, networking bugs, and more.
Bug fixesHardware supportPerformanceSecurity and hardening
#EFI#filesystems#hardware support#networking#performance#security
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Weekly briefing · Aug 10–17, 2026
A weekly briefing built from 6 published daily update(s).
Bug fixesHardware supportPerformanceSecurity and hardening
#DRBD#ipvs#OpenRISC#rhashtable#scheduler#security#StarFive#unix-sockets
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Daily update · Aug 15–16, 2026
A security fix for OpenRISC signal handling plus device-tree corrections for Apple M3 and Tegra194.
Bug fixes
#Apple M3#device tree#OP-TEE#OpenRISC#security#Tegra194
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Daily update · Aug 6–7, 2026
A daily roundup of notable kernel patches, including memory-safety fixes, filesystem reliability improvements, and hardware driver updates.
Hardware supportPerformanceSecurity and hardening
#filesystems#hardware#networking#performance#security
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Daily update · Aug 5–6, 2026
A busy day of hardware description corrections: ESPI interrupt mappings on Qualcomm Glymur, a Raspberry Pi 5 boot hang, an Aspeed LPC snoop kernel memory exposure, and a TLB flush address bug in page table reclaim.
Bug fixes
#Aspeed#Device tree#mm#Qualcomm#Raspberry Pi#security
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