Daily updates and weekly briefings about smb.
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 18–19, 2026
Today's mainline patches harden SMB and SCSI paths, correct AMD/Adreno/Nouveau GPU behavior, and fix hibernation, watchdog, and board-level issues.
Hardware supportSecurity and hardening
#AMD#arm64#GPU#SCSI#SMB#watchdog
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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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Daily update · Aug 25, 2026
A look at the most interesting changes landing in the 7.3 merge window.
Hardware support
#EROFS#FUSE#KVM#NTFS#remoteproc#SMB
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Daily update · Aug 23, 2026
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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