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The growing number of file-systems within the Linux kernel source tree is causing an ongoing burden for upstream developers maintaining the virtual file-system (VFS) code around it and associated code. As a result of the continuing rise of new file-systems being proposed for the Linux kernel, documentation is being introduced to establish clear guidelines for getting new file-systems accepted into the mainline kernel...

CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Active Attacks  cyberpress.org

CISA Flags Linux Kernel Vulnerability as Threat Actors Launch Attacks  gbhackers.com

Since last November we've begun seeing new open-source driver activity for their next-gen GPU IP with their GFX12.1 graphics engine. GFX12 (12.0) was for the Radeon RX 9000 series RDNA4 hardware while GFX 12.1 is some new revision for yet-to-be-known products while there is also GFX13 bring-up and GFX12.5 too...

Mesa Begins Seeing Patch Activity For AMD GFX12.1 Graphics  Phoronix

InstaMAT and InstaLOD now support Linux natively  CG Channel

CISA Flags Actively Exploited Linux ‘Copy Fail’ Vulnerability Allowing Root Access  CXO Digitalpulse

Linux vulnerability "Copy Fail" is already being attacked  heise online

HDMI 2.1 support coming to Linux and Valve's Steam Machine courtesy of AMD  TweakTown

Abstract brings native InstaMAT and InstaLOD on Linux  Digital Production

Windows 11 continues to grow among Steam users as Linux pulls back  Notebookcheck

Linux 7.1 RC2 lands as AI-generated patches and KVM "oddities" shake up the kernel  Neowin

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Sysstat is a collection of performance monitoring utilities for Linux that includes mpstat, pidstat, iostat, and sar, and together they

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Linux Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability  Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 3rd, 2026  9to5Linux

For two decades, the Red Hat Innovation Awards have celebrated the groundbreaking technological achievements of our customers worldwide. These organizations demonstrate visionary problem-solving, leveraging the power of open source to drive significant impact across industries and society. This year’s winners are ARSAT, Emirates NBD, One NZ and TD. A community-wide, online voting process will determine which customer is distinguished as the 2026 Red Hat Innovator of the Year. Voting is now open and will close at 9 a.m. ET on May 7th. The winner will be announced on May 11, 2026, during Red

The countdown to Red Hat Summit 2026 is on! As we gear up for Atlanta next week (May 11-14), here’s everything you can expect from Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud at the event.If you’re new to the service, Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated on Google Cloud is a fully managed application platform that allows customers to focus on building and scaling applications that drive their core business. Customers can run containers, virtual machines, and AI enabled workloads on a single, unified platform. Before Summit kicks off, we want to make sure you know Red Hat and Google Cloud recently a

Red Hat and Oracle are integral to the modern enterprise, with a large portion of global Fortune 500 companies using both Red Hat and Oracle solutions. That's why we’re continuing to grow our collaboration in ways that will support the dynamic needs of our joint customers. This means that we’re emphasizing concrete, technical, and commercial benefits that eliminate friction and maximize the value you get from your joint Red Hat and Oracle investments. From simplifying procurement through the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) console and Oracle Marketplace to confirming that your core workl

GNOME is good, actually  OSnews

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 18, 2026 (Apr 27 – May 3)  Linuxiac