https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3muwo4ioyje2tLinux mainline: week of Aug 31 A weekly briefing built from 7 published daily update(s). #Arm64 #BuildSystem #DataCorruption #Ntfs #Sctp #VirtioGpu #Workqueue #Xhci https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/weekly-2026-08-3107 Sep 2026 13:58 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwo4ioyje2thttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3muwo4i2tat2mLinux mainline: massive BPF verifier hardening, xHCI fixes, scheduler and RT stability A wave of BPF security fixes closes verifier bypasses, while USB, scheduler, tracing, a… #BpfVerifier #PreemptRt #Scheduler #SecurityHardening #Tracing #Xhci https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-0707 Sep 2026 13:58 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwo4i2tat2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3muu5b26hcc26NVMe/TCP security fixes, UFS and btrfs improvements, LoongArch hardening A batch of mainline kernel fixes targets NVMe/TCP memory corruption, UFS performance, btrfs compression hangs, and Loon… #BlockLayer #Btrfs #LoongArch #NVMe #Security #UFS https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-0606 Sep 2026 13:51 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muu5b26hcc26https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3murmyt6hma26Linux kernel update: GPU, audio, storage, and arm64 fixes VirtIO-GPU teardown, Nouveau GB20x HDMI, AMD OLED/8K display, ALSA mmap race, ksmbd overflows, and arm64 kexec fixes highlight today'… #ALSA #AMDDisplay #Arm64 #Ksmbd #Nouveau #VirtioGpu https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-0505 Sep 2026 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3murmyt6hma26https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mup47ona6324Linux mainline updates: NTFS corruption fixes, TCP use-after-free, Bluetooth L2CAP OOB writes, and more A wave of NTFS data-corruption and security fixes headlines today's up… #BluetoothL2cap #DmIntegrity #Ntfs #Sctp #Secretmem #TcpUseAfterFree https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-0404 Sep 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mup47ona6324https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mumlkulbi724Kernel config tweak improves Rust testing by adjusting randstruct default Randstruct is now off by default when a Rust toolchain is available, allowing allmodconfig builds to include Rust. #BuildSystem #Hardening #Kconfig #Rust https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-0303 Sep 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumlkulbi724https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3muk353lv7t2uSMB subsystem lands wave of security and data-corruption fixes ksmbd gets hardened against heap leaks and buffer overflows, the CIFS client fixes multiple fallocate data-corruption bugs, and Ste… #DataCorruption #Fallocate #Ksmbd #Security #SMB https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-0202 Sep 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muk353lv7t2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3muhkxrubno24EDAC, XFS, and scheduler fixes land in mainline Memory error decoding, zoned-storage handling, and core kernel fixes headline this update. #Cgroup #EDAC #SchedExt #Workqueue #XFS https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-0101 Sep 2026 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhkxrubno24https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3muf26z4x7v2qLinux mainline: week of Aug 24 A weekly briefing built from 10 published daily update(s). #I2C #NTFS #Pinctrl #SCSI #Security #Stmmac #SwapPerformance #TCP https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/weekly-2026-08-2431 Aug 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muf26z4x7v2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3muf26yaj2v2qLinux 7.3-rc1: OpenRISC security fix, tracing and I2C corrections The first 7.3 release candidate is out, along with fixes for an OpenRISC kernel memory access bug, several tracing use-after-free is… #ARM #I2C #OpenRISC #Rust #Security #Tracing https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-3131 Aug 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muf26yaj2v2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mucjwok7nx2sSCSI update: UFS busy-loop fix, mpt3sas NULL deref, libsas rediscover improvements, and compile-time lock checking for SCSI core Today's mainline SCSI pull fixes a UFS core CPU-wasting busy loop… #LeapRAID #LockAnalysis #Mpt3sas #SAS #SCSI #UFS https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-3030 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucjwok7nx2shttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mua2bbi5o22vLinux kernel update: f2fs data integrity, AMD GPU stability, USB audio security, and more A roundup of notable fixes and features from the latest mainline kernel pull, including f2fs c… #AMDGPU #CephFS #F2fs #HardwareSupport #Security #USBAudio https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-2929 Aug 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mua2bbi5o22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mu4yieg7kg2sLinux mainline: week of Aug 17 A weekly briefing built from 10 published daily update(s). #Fsync #Mailbox #MTD #Ntfs #Pcie #Security #TPM #Xe https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/weekly-2026-08-1728 Aug 2026 08:55 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4yieg7kg2shttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mu4yidjeaq2aLinux mainline update: AppArmor security fixes, swap performance, and broad SoC clock support A busy cycle lands critical AppArmor and IPsec hardening, batched swap I/O, MGLRU i… #Apparmor #Bluetooth #ClockDrivers #Ipsec #Mglru #SwapPerformance https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-2828 Aug 2026 08:55 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4yidjeaq2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mtegc6jhks2eOverlayfs idmapping, fchroot(), and a binfmt_misc overhaul Daily mainline digest: overlayfs learns idmapped mounts, a new fchroot() syscall arrives, binfmt_misc gains BPF and transpar… #BinfmtMisc #Fchroot #Fscrypt #Fsync #IdmappedMounts #Iomap https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1818 Aug 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtegc6jhks2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mtbtle3n3h2yLinux mainline: week of Aug 10 A weekly briefing built from 6 published daily update(s). #DRBD #Ipvs #OpenRISC #Rhashtable #Scheduler #Security #StarFive #UnixSockets https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/weekly-2026-08-1017 Aug 2026 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbtle3n3h2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mtbtlbselv2bLinux 7.2 released with TLB workaround, DRBD security fix, and more A mix of bug fixes and a new command-line option highlight this release, including a critical DRBD security issue, a workaround for… #DRBD #IoUring #RaspberryPi #Scheduler #X86 https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1717 Aug 2026 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbtlbselv2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mt7ddcsnl226Linux kernel: OpenRISC security fix, Apple M3 I2C, Tegra194 timer updates A security fix for OpenRISC signal handling plus device-tree corrections for Apple M3 and Tegra194. #AppleM3 #DeviceTree #OPTEE #OpenRISC #Security #Tegra194 https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1616 Aug 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt7ddcsnl226https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mt4svjy2ny2uLinux mainline update: DRM scheduler revert, RISC-V fixes, and device driver hardening A roundup of fixes including a DRM scheduler revert, RISC-V ftrace and string fixes, AMDGPU/I… #Audio #Ceph #GPUDrivers #MemorySafety #PowerManagement #RISCV https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1515 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt4svjy2ny2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mt2ciphn5v26Linux mainline: SCTP LPE and remote UAFs, XDP memory leak, TCP ACK storms, veth GRO stall fixed Today's mainline updates close a local privilege escalation in SCTP cookie handling, two r… #Ipvs #Netfilter #Sctp #Tcp #Tls #UnixSockets #Veth #Xdp https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1414 Aug 2026 13:51 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2ciphn5v26https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msxrpkshpd27SCSI error handling: race, deadlock, and scsi_debug fixes Two SCSI core patches address error-handling hazards; scsi_debug's compare-and-write is fixed. #ErrorHandling #SCSI #ScsiDebug #Storage #UFS https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1313 Aug 2026 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxrpkshpd27https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3mssquaa3pm2hKernel fixes: crypto regressions, regmap sync, and lockdep noise A batch of mainline bug fixes touches the Crypto API, regmap cache, and rhashtable. #Crypto #Lockdep #Regmap #Rhashtable #StarFive #Tegra https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1111 Aug 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssquaa3pm2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msqakhyfj52nLinux mainline: week of Aug 3 A weekly briefing built from 7 published daily update(s). #Aspeed #DeviceTree #DRM #Hardware #NFS #Qualcomm #RaspberryPi #Vhost https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/weekly-2026-08-0310 Aug 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqakhyfj52nhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msqakh6kdo2nTracing subsystem gets a load of fixes as 7.2-rc7 lands eventfs, ftrace, and ring-buffer all receive corrections for use-after-free conditions, RCU protection gaps, and a self-test crash. #Eventfs #Ftrace #RingBuffer #Stable #Tracing https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-1010 Aug 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqakh6kdo2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msnq4ssxds2hLinux mainline update: xHCI regression fix, rtl8723bs wireless fixes, RMI4 hardening, and more Notable fixes across USB, wireless, input, framebuffer, futex, s390 crypto, and Rust builds. #Arm32 #Evdev #Framebuffer #Futex #Rtl8723bs #Xhci https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-0909 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msnq4ssxds2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msl7pmlr772yMainline driver fixes: AMD GPU, hwmon, watchdogs, and pinctrl A bug-fix-heavy day: amdgpu JPEG resets and coredump hardening, hwmon correctness fixes, watchdog teardown fixes, and a locally triggerab… #AMD #Amxdna #DRM #Hwmon #Pinctrl #Watchdog https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-0808 Aug 2026 13:51 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msl7pmlr772yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msj7tpsohk2nLinux mainline: XFS and SELinux hardening, btrfs fixes, networking and hardware updates A daily roundup of notable kernel patches, including memory-safety fixes, filesystem reliability … #Filesystems #Hardware #Networking #Performance #Security https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-0707 Aug 2026 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msj7tpsohk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msg6m4kh3c26Device tree fixes across Qualcomm, Broadcom, and Aspeed land alongside core mm and security fixes A busy day of hardware description corrections: ESPI interrupt mappings on Qualcomm Glym… #Aspeed #DeviceTree #Mm #Qualcomm #RaspberryPi #Security https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-0606 Aug 2026 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msg6m4kh3c26https://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msdo4s6q2b2yNFS FREE_STATEID use-after-free, vhost-scsi hardening, and IMA appraise fixes land Today's mainline pulls in a pinned nfs_server lifetime fix for delayed FREE_STATEID, several vhost/vdpa robustness patches, and IM… #Futex #IMA #NFS #Vdpa #Vhost https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-0505 Aug 2026 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msdo4s6q2b2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/kerneldispatch.bsky.social/post/3msbbtno2zk22PSI, sched_ext deadlock fixes lead the day; KHO, fscrypt idmap, fsverity cleanup follow Pressure stall info threading gets reworked to drop cgroup_mutex before forking psimon, while sched_ext gains several… #Cgroups #Fscrypt #KHO #PSI #SchedExt https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-08-0404 Aug 2026 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:o3o7xzgzpylk4xkcbf3v64mb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbbtno2zk22