Kernel Podcast S2E1 – 2023/01/21
The Linux “Kernel Podcast” returns from a long hiatus for a new “season 2”. Our host Jon Masters introduces the new season, and summarizes recent happenings during Linux 6.2 development.
Read MoreThe Linux “Kernel Podcast” returns from a long hiatus for a new “season 2”. Our host Jon Masters introduces the new season, and summarizes recent happenings during Linux 6.2 development.
Read MorePrologue This is the pilot episode for what will become season 2 of the Linux Kernel Podcast. Back in 2008-2009 I recorded a daily “kernel podcast” that summarized the happenings of the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML). Eventually, daily became a little too much, and the podcast went weekly, followed by…not. This time around, I’m…
Read MoreLinux 4.12 final is released, the 4.13 merge window opens, and various assorted ongoing kernel development is described in detail
Read MoreLinux 4.12-rc1 (including a full summary of the 4.12 merge window), Linux 4.11 final is released, saving TLB flushes, various ongoing development, and a bunch of announcements
Read MoreLinux 4.11-rc8, updating kernel.org cross compilers, Intel 5-level paging, v3 namespaced file capabilities, and ongoing development
Read MoreLinus Torvalds announces Linux 4.11-rc7, a kernel security update bonanza, the end of Kconfig maintenance, automatic NUMA balancing, movable memory, a bug in synchronize_rcu_tasks, and ongoing development. The Linux 4.12 merge window…
Read MoreLinus Torvalds announces Linux 4.11-rc6, Intel Memory Bandwidth Allocation (MBA), Coherent Device Memory (CDM), Paravirtualized Remote TLB Flushing,kernel lockdown, the latest on Intel 5-level paging, and other assorted ongoing…
Read MoreLinus Torvalds announces Linux 4.11-rc5, Donald Drumpf drains the maintainer swamp in April, Intel FPGA Device Drivers, FPU state cacheing, /dev/mem access crashing machines, and assorted ongoing development
Read MoreLinus Torvalds announces Linux 4.11-rc4, early debug with USB3 earlycon, upcoming support for USB-C in 4.12, and ongoing development including various work on boot time speed ups, logging, futexes, and IOMMUs
Read MoreLinus Torvalds announces Linux 4.11-rc3, this week’s exciting installment of “5-level paging weekly”, the 2038 doomsday compliance “statx” systemcall, and heterogenous memory management. Also a summary of all ongoing active kernel…
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