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[$] Using dma-bufs for read and write operations

[$] Scaling transparent huge pages to 1GB

Security updates for Tuesday

Stenberg: Mythos finds a curl vulnerability

Two stable kernels with Dirty Frag fixes

[$] Providing 64KB base pages with 4KB kernels, two different ways

Debian to require reproducible builds

Security updates for Monday

Kernel prepatch 7.1-rc3

More stable kernels with partial Dirty Frag fixes

[$] Forgejo "carrot disclosure" raises security questions

killswitch for short-term emergency vulnerability mitigation

[$] A 2026 DAMON update

Security updates for Friday

Four stable kernels with partial fixes for Dirty Frag

Dirty Frag: a zero-day universal Linux LPE

[$] A new era for memory-management maintainership

An update on KDE's Union style engine

Security updates for Thursday

Three stable kernel updates

[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for May 7, 2026

[$] LLM-driven security reports disrupt coordinated disclosure

Incus 7.0 LTS released

Distributions quote of the week

Security updates for Wednesday

[$] Hardware-assisted Arm VMs for s390

The retirement of the PHP license

Alpine Linux systems currently offline

[$] Bug-monitoring expectations and Fedora GNOME packages

NetHack 5.0.0 released

Kernel prepatch 7.1-rc2

Eden: NHS goes to war against open source

[$] Version-controlled databases using Prolly trees

[$] Restartable sequences, TCMalloc, and Hyrum's Law

GCC 16.1 released

Seven new stable kernels for Thursday

[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for April 30, 2026

A security bug in AEAD sockets

[$] Python packaging council approved

Security review of Plasma Login Manager (SUSE Security Team Blog)

Remembering Seth Nickell

Fedora Linux 44 has been released

[$] Strawberry is ripe for managing music collections

In Memoriam: Tomáš Kalibera

All FOSDEM 2026 videos are online