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		<title>Today&#8217;s PHP Security Release, and How We&#8217;re Strengthening PHP Security (PHP Foundation)</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/21/todays-php-security-release-and-how-were-strengthening-php-security-php-foundation/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The PHP Foundation has put out a
blog entry explaining how the vulnerabilities disclosed today came
about and why they took so long to fix.


	To fix the OOM problem, the PHP security team developed several
	competing approaches, but each came with its...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Upstreaming Tyr: Rust, DRM, and the Linux Kernel (Collabora)</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/21/upstreaming-tyr-rust-drm-and-the-linux-kernel-collabora/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Collabora blog provides
an update on Tyr, a driver for Arm Mali GPUs.


	One of our biggest challenges has been developing Tyr while the
	Rust kernel abstractions and driver interfaces are also being
	developed. As the driver interfaces are natural...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Critical PHP security update coming</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/21/critical-php-security-update-coming/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The PHP security team has let it be
known that there is a high-stakes security update coming at
14:00&#160;UTC on October&#160;21.  "All PHP users are encouraged to
prepare now so they can upgrade as soon as the release is available".
Anybody running a...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] Development statistics for the 7.3 kernel</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/19/development-statistics-for-the-7-3-kernel/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Linus Torvalds released
the 7.3 kernel, at the end of the usual nine-week development cycle, on
October&#160;18.  This cycle, abundantly fueled by LLM-assisted
contributions, broke just about every record imaginable.  As usual, we have
compiled some st...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The 7.3 kernel has been released</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/19/the-7-3-kernel-has-been-released/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Linus Torvalds has released the 7.3
kernel, as expected.


	It's Sunday afternoon, and this week I somehow kept my wits
	together long enough to keep track of the day of the week, so the
	release isn't randomly delayed. Will wonders never cease?

	Anyw...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] Recent and future changes to the Linux NFS server</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/16/recent-and-future-changes-to-the-linux-nfs-server/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The NFS network filesystem protocol has a long history on Unix-like
operating systems (and beyond).  NFS is still evolving, though, and
implementations need to keep up.  At the 2026 Linux Plumbers Conference, NFS developer
Jeff Layton gave an overview ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Results from the 2026 TAB election</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/16/results-from-the-2026-tab-election/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1101020/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The results
from the 2026 election for members of the Linux Foundation Technical
Advisory Board (TAB) have been announced.  Kees Cook, Dave Hansen, Miguel
Ojeda, and Shuah Khan have all been re-elected, and Laurent Pinchart will
be joining the board.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] Vendor hooks in the Android kernel</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/15/vendor-hooks-in-the-android-kernel/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1098493/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Since Android's inception, the kernels it has used have diverged
significantly from the mainline.  While many of those differences have been
resolved over time, and the move to the generic
kernel image has helped to bring Android closer, current device...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for October 15, 2026</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/15/lwn-net-weekly-edition-for-october-15-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1099247/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition:
        
        
 Front: 2026 Maintainers Summit; Rust goals; GCC and LLMs; GCC CFI; systemd; C types in Rust; LTTng; Swap showdown; KDE Linux.
             Briefs: 64-day certificates; Nix and Lix security; ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Linus Torvalds&#8217;s first LLM-assisted patch series</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/14/linus-torvaldss-first-llm-assisted-patch-series/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the recently concluded Maintainers
Summit, Linus Torvalds said that he had been using a large language
model to work on a patch series addressing a longstanding problem; he has
now posted
that series for review.


	The fairly short series of ten pat...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] GCC development with large-language models</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/14/gcc-development-with-large-language-models/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[After much deliberation, the GCC project recently came up with a policy on the use of large
language models for development of the compiler suite.  It is somewhat
restrictive, but still leaves room for LLMs in the development process.  At
the 2026 GNU ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Asterinas 0.19.0 released</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/13/asterinas-0-19-0-released/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Asterinas is a project to build
a new operating-system kernel in Rust; it was covered here in 2025.  Version
0.19.0 of the Asterinas kernel has been released; changes include a new
graphics subsystem capable of running X.org, "minimal but usable"
64-bi...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] The 2026 Maintainers Summit</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/12/the-2026-maintainers-summit/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Maintainers Summit is a one-day, invitation-only gathering of about 30
kernel developers; it is held once each year to discuss policy-related issues
that are not always amenable to resolution via email.  The 2026 event was
scheduled for October&#38;#16...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Kernel prepatch 7.3-rc7</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/12/kernel-prepatch-7-3-rc7/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1099798/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The 7.3-rc7 kernel prepatch is out for
testing.  According to Linus: "As always, I would have preferred to see a smaller
rc, but it's not like anything in here looks like a reason to delay
the final release. So that's still set for next weekend unless
...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Stable kernels 7.2.10 and 6.18.56</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/11/stable-kernels-7-2-10-and-6-18-56/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 7.2.10 and 6.18.56 stable kernels have been released.
Each contains another several hundred important fixes.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] Adding kernel control-flow-integrity checking to GCC</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/09/adding-kernel-control-flow-integrity-checking-to-gcc/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1098670/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[While many developers are struggling to keep up with the flood of
vulnerability reports, others are still focused on preventing those reports
from happening in the first place.  Control-flow integrity (CFI) is the
term for preventing (or at least detec...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] The [vx]swap showdown</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/08/the-vxswap-showdown/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1098399/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The kernel's swap layer has undergone some
significant changes over the course of the last year and a number of
longstanding problems have been addressed.  One problem that has not
yet been solved in the mainline is the direct tie between slots in the ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for October 8, 2026</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/08/lwn-net-weekly-edition-for-october-8-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition:
        
        
 Front: Kernel bugs; Gentoo's Chromium package; Rust smart pointers; Sashiko; Charon; LAVD scheduler; Python random-number modules.
             Briefs: OpenSSH 10.6; RustConf recordings; Rus...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] Evolving the LAVD scheduler from gaming to servers</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/07/evolving-the-lavd-scheduler-from-gaming-to-servers/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1097209/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The extensible scheduler class, which
enables the creation of custom CPU schedulers with BPF, has led to a burst
of innovation in this area; the
LAVD scheduler has, perhaps, been one of the most noteworthy schedulers
to emerge.  Though it was originall...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>[$] An update on the Sashiko patch-review system</title>
		<link>https://noise.getoto.net/2026/10/05/an-update-on-the-sashiko-patch-review-system/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[corbet]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="false">https://lwn.net/Articles/1096963/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Patch review has long been one of the limiting constraints for the kernel
project (and most others); there just aren't enough people to properly
review all of the code that is submitted for inclusion.  The Sashiko
system, which uses a large language mo...]]></description>
		
		
		
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