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Linux 7.1 Adds New Child Auto-Reap & PIDFD Auto-Kill Flags For clone3()

Phoronix - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 20:45
The clone3() system call in Linux 7.1 is adding three new flags for greater control over the creation of child processes...

AMD EDAC Driver In Linux 7.1 Adds Support For Zen 3 Rembrandt Hardware With ECC

Phoronix - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 18:33
The Error Detection And Correction "EDAC" subsystem updates have been merged for Linux 7.1 that deal with reporting of ECC memory errors and the like from various hardware drivers...

Linux 7.1 Gets Rid Of Some Unnecessary Memory Clobbers

Phoronix - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 18:25
The x86/asm changes merged yesterday for the Linux 7.1 kernel with a few low-level improvements...

exFAT For Linux 7.1 Helps Reduce File Fragmentation, Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 18:12
The exFAT file-system changes have landed for the in-development Linux 7.1 kernel...

Linus Torvalds Merged The Code Beginning To Remove Intel 486 CPU Support In Linux 7.1

Phoronix - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:14
As a follow-up to the news first-covered on Phoronix earlier this month about Linux 7.1 expected to begin removing i486 CPU support: it indeed happened. Linus Torvalds took the initial removal bits today without any fuss today for beginning the phase out of M486 / M486SX / ELAN kernel support...

Taming costs in cloud environments: Rating in OpenStack with CloudKitty

Red Hat News - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:00
Does your private cloud feel like a free-for-all buffet? You know it's providing value, but when the bill comes due, it’s nearly impossible to tell who’s eating what.In today's dynamic cloud environments, it’s increasingly important to be able to properly attribute costs to internal users, especially for enterprises running their own cloud infrastructure. You need to establish accountability in order to distribute costs fairly among departments or encourage teams to right-size their workloads—and gaining visibility is the first step.With feature release 5 (FR5) of Red Hat OpenStack Ser

Connect, collaborate, and grow: Your guide to Ecosystem Success Day at Red Hat Summit 2026

Red Hat News - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:00
Are you ready to accelerate your business and dive into the future of open innovation? We certainly are! Red Hat Summit 2026 is coming quickly and we can’t wait to see you all in Atlanta, Georgia, from May 11-14, especially as we have something extra special lined up just for our partner community.If you’re a Red Hat partner, you don't just get a seat at the table—you get an entire event dedicated to you on Monday, May 11. Ecosystem Success Day at Red Hat Summit is a high-impact experience designed exclusively to help Red Hat partners connect with other industry leaders, expand business

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