https://cluster-site.onrender.com/tags/kernel/ Recent content in Kernel on Tenu Tech Brief Hugo -- 0.146.0 en-us Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:59:06 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/freebsds-rust-kernel-support-could-be-stable-enough-to-try-this-year/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:13:25 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/freebsds-rust-kernel-support-could-be-stable-enough-to-try-this-year/ • FreeBSD’s Rust Kernel Support Could Be Stable Enough To Try This Year The FreeBSD Project has published their Q4'2025 status report to outline progress made on their software, in https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/kernel-prepatch-7.0-rc1/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:41:59 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/kernel-prepatch-7.0-rc1/ • ContentWeekly EditionArchivesSearchKernelSecurityEvents calendarUnread commentsLWN FAQWrite for us Weekly Edition Archives Search Kernel Security Events calendar Unread comments https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-7.0-showing-some-early-performance-regressions-on-intel-panther-lake/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:00:00 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-7.0-showing-some-early-performance-regressions-on-intel-panther-lake/ • Linux 7.0 kernel introduces regressions on Intel Panther Lake, reducing CPU and iGPU performance. • Benchmarks on MSI Prestige 14 with Core Ultra X7 358H show slower results than https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-7.0-retires-the-ibm-mwave-acp-modem-driver-used-by-some-1990s-thinkpads/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:57:00 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-7.0-retires-the-ibm-mwave-acp-modem-driver-used-by-some-1990s-thinkpads/ • Linux 7.0 kernel removes obsolete Mwave driver for 3780i ACP Modem in 1990s IBM ThinkPads. • Driver removal cuts over 2,600 lines of legacy code, freeing kernel space. • Modems w https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/topping-the-gpu-mode-kernel-leaderboard-with-nvidia-cuda.compute/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/topping-the-gpu-mode-kernel-leaderboard-with-nvidia-cuda.compute/ • Topping the GPU MODE Kernel Leaderboard with NVIDIA cuda.compute The leaderboard scores how fast users’ custom GPU kernels solve a set of standard problems like vector addition, https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/next-20260218-linux-next/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:20:57 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/next-20260218-linux-next/ • Linux kernel next release archive offers latest source code and patches. • Developers can access Git trees, documentation, and mailing lists. • Bugzilla and Patchwork tools help https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/primary-specs/docs-from-the-early-days-of-windows-nt/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:02:36 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/primary-specs/docs-from-the-early-days-of-windows-nt/ • Early Windows NT kernel design insights captured in 1980s‑90s Microsoft docs. • Core documents cover memory, I/O, process, and virtual‑memory management. • Key authors include Cu https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/ntfs3-driver-sees-improvements-in-linux-7.0-while-ntfs-remake-driver-bakes/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 01:26:45 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/ntfs3-driver-sees-improvements-in-linux-7.0-while-ntfs-remake-driver-bakes/ • NTFS3 driver merged into Linux 7.0 mainline kernel, enhancing NTFS support. • New readahead optimizes bitmap initialization efficiently for large directory scans. • fsync now syn https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/amd-preparing-linux-kernel-for-rmpopt-to-help-reduce-overhead-on-sev-snp-servers/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:22:00 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/amd-preparing-linux-kernel-for-rmpopt-to-help-reduce-overhead-on-sev-snp-servers/ • AMD Preparing Linux Kernel For ‘RMPOPT’ To Help Reduce Overhead On SEV-SNP Servers AMD sent out a set of Linux kernel patches today for enabling use of a new instruction dubbed R https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/security-updates-for-tuesday/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:02:06 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/security-updates-for-tuesday/ • Multiple distributions released critical security patches for popular packages like gimp, golang, and gnupg2. • Kernel updates appeared across Oracle, SUSE, and Debian, addressin https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-7.0-driver-core-changes-bring-more-enhancements-for-rust-kernel-drivers/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:39:40 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-7.0-driver-core-changes-bring-more-enhancements-for-rust-kernel-drivers/ • Linux 7.0 Driver Core Changes Bring More Enhancements For Rust Kernel Drivers Merged a few days ago for the Linux 7.0 kernel were all of the driver core enhancements. • As has be https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/four-stable-kernels-for-monday/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:19:27 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/four-stable-kernels-for-monday/ • Four stable kernel releases announced for the Linux community today. • New versions include 6.19.1, 6.18.11, 6.12.72, and 6.6.125 for all. • Each kernel contains critical bug fix https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-kernel-improvement-can-make-hibernation-several-times-faster-with-slow-ssds/ Sun, 15 Feb 2026 11:48:40 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/linux-kernel-improvement-can-make-hibernation-several-times-faster-with-slow-ssds/ • Linux Kernel Improvement Can Make Hibernation Several Times Faster With Slow SSDs A patch series sent out for review this weekend can significantly improve the system hibernation https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/foss-weekly-%2326.07-kernel-6.19-ai-for-real-sysadmin-works-arch-apps-on-ubuntu-and-more-linux-stuff/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:59:58 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/foss-weekly-%2326.07-kernel-6.19-ai-for-real-sysadmin-works-arch-apps-on-ubuntu-and-more-linux-stuff/ • FOSS Weekly #26.07: Kernel 6.19, AI for Real Sysadmin Works, Arch Apps on Ubuntu and More Linux Stuff Ubuntu 26.04 developmentis progressing rapidly. • While there are welcome ch https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/a-single-stable-kernel-for-thursday/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:17:30 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/a-single-stable-kernel-for-thursday/ • ContentWeekly EditionArchivesSearchKernelSecurityEvents calendarUnread commentsLWN FAQWrite for us Weekly Edition Archives Search Kernel Security Events calendar Unread comments https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/scaling-real-time-file-monitoring-with-ebpf-how-we-filtered-billions-of-kernel-events-per-minute/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/scaling-real-time-file-monitoring-with-ebpf-how-we-filtered-billions-of-kernel-events-per-minute/ • Yoann Ghigoff Jonathan Ribas Sylvain Afchain Sylvain Baubeau Guillaume Fournier File integrity monitoring (FIM) helps teams detect unauthorized changes to sensitive files and is