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| Linux Might Finally Disable The Microsoft RNDIS Protocol Drivers In 2026 | Linux Networking | 2026-05-31 |
| Various USB Quirks Merged Ahead Of Linux 7.1-rc6 | Linux Kernel | 2026-05-30 |
| Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers | Linux Kernel | 2026-05-20 |
| The Linux Kernel Working On A Rust-Based Untrusted Data API | Linux Kernel | 2026-05-19 |
| gkh_clanker_t1000 & gkh_clanker_2000 Continue Uncovering Linux Kernel Bugs | AI | 2026-05-18 |
| Linux 7.0 Release, Age Verification Laws, Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 & Other April Happenings | Phoronix | 2026-05-01 |
| The New Linux Kernel AI Bot Uncovering Bugs Is A Local LLM On Framework Desktop + AMD Ryzen AI Max | AI | 2026-04-26 |
| AMD SBI Driver Preps For EPYC Venice With Linux 7.1 | AMD | 2026-04-24 |
| Many USB Improvements & New Hardware Merged For Linux 7.1 | Hardware | 2026-04-23 |
| Linux 7.1 Staging Ushered In More Developers To Make Their First Kernel Contributions | Linux Kernel | 2026-04-21 |
| Linux's Second-In-Command Turns To New Fuzzing Tools For Uncovering Kernel Bugs | Linux Kernel | 2026-04-07 |
| Linux 7.0-rc7 Adding More Documentation For AI Tools To Send Better Security Bug Reports | AI | 2026-04-05 |
| Linux 6.18 LTS / 6.12 LTS / 6.6 LTS Support Periods Extended | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-25 |
| USB Driver For Google Tensor SoCs, UCSI Thunderbolt Alt Mode In Linux 7.0 | Hardware | 2026-02-20 |
| Linux Still Working To Clean Up The Realtek RTL8723BS 802.11b/g/n WiFi Driver In 2026 | Linux Networking | 2026-02-18 |
| Linux 7.0 Retires The IBM Mwave ACP Modem Driver Used By Some 1990s ThinkPads | Hardware | 2026-02-18 |
| Linux 6.19.2 & Other LTS Kernels Released To Fix Systems Not Booting | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-16 |
| Linux 6.19.1 Released To Ship Some Early Fixes & Device Quirks | Linux Kernel | 2026-02-16 |
| Patch Proposed To Allow Toggling Linux Kernel VT Support At Boot Time | Linux Kernel | 2026-01-26 |
| Patches Ready For Linux 7.0 To Enable Intel GPU Firmware Updates On Non-x86 Systems | Intel | 2026-01-20 |
| Linux 6.19 Landing Fixes For USB2/USB3 Issues With Apple M1/M2 Macs | Apple | 2026-01-18 |
| Linux Kernel Highlights For 2025: Schedulers, Rust & Torvalds' Commentary | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-27 |
| Linux Kernel Rust Code Sees Its First CVE Vulnerability | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-17 |
| Linux 6.19 Improves User-Space I/O "UIO" With Shared Virtual Addressing | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-12 |
| Linux GPIB Drivers Declared Stable - 53 Years After HP Introduced The Bus | Hardware | 2025-12-07 |
| Linux 6.19 Delivers Working USB3 Support For Apple Silicon Devices | Apple | 2025-12-07 |
| Linux 6.18 Officially Promoted To Being An LTS Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2025-12-03 |
| Apple Silicon USB3 Support Queued Ahead Of Linux 6.19 | Apple | 2025-10-28 |
| Linux 6.18 USB Brings Intel USBIO Drivers, Offload Improvements | Linux Kernel | 2025-10-08 |
| Linux 6.18 Lands Initial Framework For USB Driver Rust Bindings | Linux Kernel | 2025-10-07 |
| Linux 6.18 Expected To Land Google's Rust Binder Driver | Linux Kernel | 2025-09-21 |
| More Intel Driver Maintainer Changes In Linux 6.17 | Intel | 2025-08-01 |
| Linux 6.17 Staging Continues Cleaning The Realtek RTL8723BS Driver | Linux Kernel | 2025-07-29 |
| Linux 6.15.6, 6.12.37 LTS & Other Stable Kernels Deliver TSA Mitigations | Linux Kernel | 2025-07-10 |
| Linux 6.15.2 Fixes "Quite Dramatically...Potentially Dangerous" Idle Power Regression | Linux Kernel | 2025-06-10 |
| Linux GPIB Drivers Maturing Into Good Shape 50+ Years After The Bus Was Introduced | Linux Kernel | 2025-06-08 |
| Initial USB Audio Offloading Code Merged For Linux 6.16 | Multimedia | 2025-06-07 |
| New AMD-SBI Code Merged For Linux 6.16 | AMD | 2025-06-06 |
| Linux 6.15.1 Ships With Fix To Prevent Snapdragon X1 GPUs From Severely Overheating | Linux Kernel | 2025-06-04 |
| New Rust Abstractions Added In Linux 6.16 For More Core Areas | Programming | 2025-06-02 |
| Linux 6.13 Series Ends With The Linux 6.13.12 Release | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-20 |
| Linux 6.14.1 Released With An Initial Set Of Fixes & Hardware Quirks | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-07 |
| Linux 6.15 USB/Thunderbolt Changes Include The New PS883X Driver | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-04 |
| Linux 6.15 Brings Improvements For Five Decade Old GPIB Bus | Hardware | 2025-04-03 |
| Linux Driver Core Rust Bindings Updated Following Initial Developer Use | Linux Kernel | 2025-04-01 |
| AMD's Latest Wares, NVIDIA RTX 50 & Kernel Changes Excited Linux Users So Far In 2025 | Phoronix | 2025-03-31 |
| Linux 6.15 Introduces SPI Offloading, Converts More Drivers To The Faux Bus | Hardware | 2025-03-31 |
| NVIDIA Blackwell, Continued AMD Zen 5 Benchmarking & Rust Drama Dominated February | Phoronix | 2025-03-01 |
| Years In The Making, Intel Timed I/O "TIO" Looks To Finally Land In Linux 6.15 | Intel | 2025-02-24 |
| Greg Kroah-Hartman Makes A Compelling Case For New Linux Kernel Drivers To Be Written In Rust | Linux Kernel | 2025-02-19 |
| New "Faux Bus" API Merged For Linux 6.14 - Including Both Rust & C Bindings | Linux Kernel | 2025-02-16 |
| NTSYNC Driver Fix Being Worked On For Proper User Permissions | Linux Gaming | 2025-02-15 |
| Faux Bus Proposed For The Linux Kernel To Better Deal With Simple Devices | Linux Kernel | 2025-02-03 |
| Intel Battlemage, NVIDIA RTX 50 & Linux Kernel Excitement From January | Phoronix | 2025-02-01 |
| Linux 6.14 With Rust: "We Are Almost At The 'Write A Real Driver In Rust' Stage Now" | Linux Kernel | 2025-01-28 |
| Thunderbolt 3 AltMode Driver & Other USB Improvements For Linux 6.14 | Hardware | 2025-01-28 |
| Completed NTSYNC Driver Merged For Linux 6.14: "Should Make Many SteamOS Users Happy" | Linux Kernel | 2025-01-27 |
| Intel IPU6 Web Camera Support Still Poses A Challenge For Linux Laptops | Intel | 2025-01-14 |
| NTSYNC Driver Ready For Enhancing Windows Gaming With Linux 6.14 | Linux Kernel | 2025-01-12 |
| ChromeOS UCSI Driver Queued Ahead Of Linux 6.14 Cycle | Google | 2025-01-05 |
| Faster USB Performance For xHCI DbC Coming With Linux 6.14 Plus A 10 Year Old Bug Fixed | Hardware | 2024-12-29 |
| Performance Improvements To Google's Binder Queued Ahead Of Linux 6.14 | Google | 2024-12-27 |
| Linux RNDIS Removal Branch Updated For Disabling Microsoft RNDIS Protocol Drivers | Linux Networking | 2024-12-25 |
| Linux 6.14 Looks To Land Rust PCI / Platform Device Driver Support | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-23 |
| Linux 6.13-rc4 To Fix A Nasty USB Problem Plaguing The Kernel For A Few Weeks | Hardware | 2024-12-20 |
| Linux 6.1 LTS Kernel To Receive An Extra Year Of Support | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-17 |
| Linux 6.6.66 LTS Kernel Released With New Hardware Support & Many Fixes | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-14 |
| Linux 6.12 Officially Promoted To Being An LTS Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2024-12-05 |
| Linux 6.13 Hits A "Tipping Point" With More Rust Drivers Expected Soon | Linux Kernel | 2024-11-30 |
| Improved USB4 Debugging Support With Linux 6.13 | Hardware | 2024-11-29 |
| Linux 6.13 Staging Clears Out 107k Lines Of Code From Old & Unmaintained Drivers | Linux Kernel | 2024-11-29 |
| Linux 6.13 Rust Support Allowing For In-Place Modules | Linux Kernel | 2024-11-11 |
| Linux 6.13 To Drop Fieldbus Just Five Years After Being Merged | Hardware | 2024-11-05 |
| Linus Torvalds Comments On The Russian Linux Maintainers Being Delisted | Linux Kernel | 2024-10-23 |
| Several Linux Kernel Driver Maintainers Removed Due To Their Association To Russia | Linux Kernel | 2024-10-22 |
| Asynchronous Device Shutdown Doesn't Make It For Linux 6.12 | Hardware | 2024-09-27 |
| Linux 6.12 Brings 9p Network USB Gadget Driver To Ease Embedded Device Development | Hardware | 2024-09-26 |
| Rust Is Ready With Robust Toolchain Handling For Linux 6.11 | Linux Kernel | 2024-07-25 |
| Linux 6.11 Begins Upstreaming Support For KEBA CP500 System FPGA | Hardware | 2024-07-23 |
| USB & Thunderbolt Improvements Land In Linux 6.11 | Hardware | 2024-07-20 |
| The JFS File-System Remains In Sad Shape With The Upstream Linux Kernel | Linux Storage | 2024-06-17 |
| Linux 6.10 Staging Drops Broken & Unused Drivers To Remove 19k L.O.C. | Hardware | 2024-05-23 |
| Initial Windows NT Sync Driver Merged Into Linux 6.10 But Not Yet Complete | Linux Kernel | 2024-05-22 |
| Linux 6.10 Shows People Are Still Using USB To Parallel Port Adapters In 2024 | Hardware | 2024-05-22 |
| Intel IPU6 Driver Being Upstreamed In Linux 6.10 | Intel | 2024-05-16 |
| The NTSYNC Driver For Wine/Proton Is "Broken" For Linux 6.10 | Linux Gaming | 2024-05-15 |
| ASUS ROG RAIKIRI & Lunar Lake Point M Device IDs Sent In For Linux 6.9-rc7 | Hardware | 2024-05-05 |
| Linux 6.10 To Merge NTSYNC Driver For Emulating Windows NT Synchronization Primitives | Linux Gaming | 2024-04-14 |
| Linux 6.9 Improves Speakup - Its In-Kernel Speech Synthesizer | Multimedia | 2024-03-24 |
| Linux 6.9 Adds New Build-Time Control Whether To Authorize Attached USB Devices | Hardware | 2024-03-21 |
| Linux Still Working To Disable RNDIS Drivers In 2024 | Hardware | 2024-02-19 |
| AWS Nitro Secure Module Driver Headlines char/misc Changes For Linux 6.8 | Hardware | 2024-01-21 |
| Linux 6.8 Brings Intel Lunar Lake Thunderbolt, New Qualcomm USB AltMode Mux Driver | Hardware | 2024-01-21 |
| Linux 4.14 LTS Reaches End-Of-Life After Six Years | Linux Kernel | 2024-01-10 |
| Linux Kernel Developers Debate Priority-Based Shutdown Support | Linux Kernel | 2023-11-26 |
| Linux 6.6 Formally Becomes This Year's LTS Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2023-11-16 |
| Linux 6.7 USB/Thunderbolt Adds DP Alt Mode 2.1 Support, Intel LJCA | Hardware | 2023-11-12 |
| Linux 6.7 Staging Drops The QLGE Ethernet & rtl8192u WiFi Drivers | Linux Kernel | 2023-11-08 |
| Linux Looks Toward Dropping Very Old WiFi Drivers | Linux Networking | 2023-10-13 |
| Linux To Try Again To Disable All RNDIS Protocol Drivers | Hardware | 2023-10-01 |
| USB MIDI 2.0 Gadget Function Driver Merged For Linux 6.6, Lunar Lake USB Work | Linux Kernel | 2023-09-06 |
| Linux 6.6 char/misc Brings Intel PECI Updates, Sapphire Rapids Support | Intel | 2023-09-06 |
| Linux 6.5 Adding Initial Support For USB4 v2, Intel Barlow Ridge | Intel | 2023-07-03 |
| What's Excited Open-Source Enthusiasts & Linux Users The Most So Far In 2023 | Phoronix | 2023-06-30 |
| Arm Ethos-U Linux Driver Posted For Machine Learning Processor | Arm | 2023-06-16 |
| Linux 6.3.5 Released With XFS Metadata Corruption Fix | Linux Kernel | 2023-05-30 |
| Linux 6.4 Spring Cleaning: Ditching Two Old USB Drivers | Hardware | 2023-05-02 |
| Linux 6.4 Goes Ahead And Starts Removing Old PCMCIA Drivers | Hardware | 2023-04-28 |
| Intel Linux Improvements, AMD openSIL, Zen 4 3D V-Cache & Other March Highlights | Phoronix | 2023-04-02 |
| New AMD Ryzen CPUs, Intel Sapphire Rapids, Rust Adoption & More In Q1 | Phoronix | 2023-03-31 |
| AMD CDX Bus Landing For Linux 6.4 To Interface Between APUs & FPGAs | AMD | 2023-03-30 |
| Linux 6.1.19 LTS & 6.2.6 Released With AMD System Stuttering Workaround | AMD | 2023-03-13 |
| Linux 5.15.101 LTS Released To Fix Broken Intel Graphics At Boot | Linux Kernel | 2023-03-12 |
| Linux 6.4 To Remove Old Workaround For Running On Very Outdated Distributions | Linux Kernel | 2023-03-12 |
| Linux 6.2.4 & 6.1.17 Released To Fix An Easy-To-Trigger Kernel Oops | Linux Kernel | 2023-03-11 |
| Linux 6.4 Slated To Start Removing Old, Unused & Unmaintained PCMCIA Drivers | Hardware | 2023-03-11 |
| Linux 6.3 Adds Thunderbolt/USB4 DisplayPort Bandwidth Allocation Mode | Hardware | 2023-03-01 |
| Linux 6.2, Linux 6.3 Developments, KDE Plasma 5.27 & More Made For An Exciting Month | Phoronix | 2023-02-28 |
| Intel Sends Out "La Jolla Cove Adapter" Linux Driver Patches As Part Of IVSC | Intel | 2023-02-20 |
| Linux 6.1 Officially Promoted To Being An LTS Kernel | Linux Kernel | 2023-02-07 |
| Linux 6.3 Features, Intel Sapphire Rapids & More Made For An Exciting January | Phoronix | 2023-01-31 |
| Linux Preparing To Disable Drivers For Microsoft's RNDIS Protocol | Linux Networking | 2023-01-10 |
| Linux 4.9.337 Released To End Out The 2016 LTS Series | Linux Kernel | 2023-01-07 |
| Linux 6.1.2 Closed Out 2022 With Many Backported Fixes | Linux Kernel | 2023-01-01 |
| Qualcomm USB Audio Offloading Patches Posted For The Mainline Linux Kernel | Hardware | 2022-12-26 |
| USB & Thunderbolt Updates Land In Linux 6.2 | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-21 |
| Linux 6.2 "char/misc" Changes Land With Continued Intel Gaudi2 Enablement | Intel | 2022-12-19 |
| USB4 Wake-On-Connect / Wake-On-Disconnect Ready For Linux 6.2 | Hardware | 2022-12-05 |
| Linux 6.0.11, 5.15.81 & 5.10.157 Released With Intel Gen12 Graphics Security Fix | Linux Kernel | 2022-12-02 |
| Readfile System Call Patches Revisited For Efficiently Reading Small Files | Linux Storage | 2022-11-27 |
| Intel's IPU6 Webcam Linux Driver Still A Mess, But Some Patches To Help | Intel | 2022-11-27 |
| Ampere Computing Introducing New SMpro Co-Processor Drivers With Linux 6.2 | Hardware | 2022-11-15 |
| Linux 6.0.2, 5.19.16 & Other Point Releases Arrive For Fixing WiFi Stack Vulnerabilities | Linux Security | 2022-10-15 |
| Intel Sends In More Habana Labs Gaudi2 AI Accelerator Code For Linux 6.1 | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-13 |
| Linux 6.1 Drops Old Driver For High Speed Serial / TTY Over IEEE-1394 Firewire | Hardware | 2022-10-12 |
| Intel Meteor Lake Thunderbolt Support & Other USB Updates Sent In For Linux 6.1 | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-09 |
| Linux 6.1 Will Likely Be This Year's LTS Kernel Release | Linux Kernel | 2022-10-07 |
| Intel Laptop Users Should Avoid Linux 5.19.12 To Avoid Potentially Damaging The Display | Intel | 2022-10-04 |
| Open-Source Arc Graphics, Apple M2, Mesa GPU Drivers & Linux 6.0 Excited Readers In August | Phoronix | 2022-08-31 |
| Readfile System Call Revised For Efficiently Reading Small Files | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-25 |
| Dell Now Preloading Ubuntu 22.04 LTS On New XPS 13 Plus Developer Edition | Ubuntu | 2022-08-23 |
| Greg KH Recommends Avoiding Alder Lake Laptops - Intel Webcam Linux Driver Long Ways Out | Intel | 2022-08-15 |
| Habana Labs Gaudi2 Support Leads The Linux 6.0 Char/Misc Changes | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-08 |
| Realtek R8188EU Driver Sees "Huge Cleanups" With Linux 6.0 | Linux Kernel | 2022-08-07 |
| Intel Raptor Lake Thunderbolt, CL1 Low-Power State Coming With Linux 6.0 | Hardware | 2022-08-04 |
| There Is Another Debate Over An AI Accelerator Subsystem For Linux | AI | 2022-08-04 |
| Linux x86 32-bit Is Vulnerable To Retbleed But Don't Expect It To Get Fixed | Linux Security | 2022-07-24 |
| Stable Updates Back To Linux 4.9 Released For Intel MMIO Stale Data Vulnerabilities | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-16 |
| Popular USB DWC3 Linux Driver Likely To "Never Be Finished" With Continued Adaptations | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-05 |
| Apple eFuse Driver, Intel Habana Labs Driver Improvements Lead char/misc In Linux 5.19 | Linux Kernel | 2022-06-05 |