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Signed Programs & Other BPF Changes Merged For Linux 6.18

Phoronix - Thu, 10/02/2025 - 14:00
The BPF changes have been merged for the in-development Linux 6.18 kernel...

Steam On Linux Use Up 1% From Last September

Phoronix - Thu, 10/02/2025 - 08:10
Valve just published the Steam Survey results for September with a slight increase to the Linux gaming userbase...

TrueNAS 25.10-RC1 Brings Better Disk Import/Export, ZFS Rewrite Improvements

Phoronix - Thu, 10/02/2025 - 07:09
TrueNAS 25.10-RC1 is out today as the newest test release of this OpenZFS+Linux-based operating system for network attached storage (NAS) hardware and other storage devices...

A Minor Optimization Comes For x86 Memory Management In Linux 6.18

Phoronix - Thu, 10/02/2025 - 06:36
Sent out today was the x86/mm pull request of the x86/x86_64 memory management changes destined for this next version of the Linux kernel. This pull has just one new patch but is worth mentioning...

Attack Vector Controls Can Now Manage VMSCAPE Mitigation

Phoronix - Thu, 10/02/2025 - 04:51
Made public and mitigated within the mainline Linux kernel last month was the VMSCAPE vulnerability affecting both AMD and Intel CPUs. Now merged for the in-development Linux 6.18 kernel is adding VMSCAPE to the recently-introduced Attack Vector Controls functionality...

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