Learn why Canonical accelerated Ubuntu kernel updates. A surge in CVEs prompted a shift to an overlapping two-week SRU cycle for faster vulnerability patching.

Learn why Canonical accelerated Ubuntu kernel updates. A surge in CVEs prompted a shift to an overlapping two-week SRU cycle for faster vulnerability patching.
[LWN.net] Kernel prepatch 7.3-rc5
[Phoronix] Linux 7.3-rc5 Released: "Another Week, Another Large RC"
[Phoronix] Linux Kernel's LZ4 Compression Code Being Resynced For Better Performance & Cleanliness
[Phoronix] New Patch Series Working Toward DRBD 9 Support In The Linux Kernel
[Phoronix] Improved GPU Reset Coming For Raspberry Pi Boards With Linux 7.4
Linux Kernel releases as of Week 39, September 26th, 2026.
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[Phoronix] AMDXDNA Linux Driver Being Enhanced For Current NPU3 Hardware
[Phoronix] AI Bug Fixes, Crescent Island Power Brake & Nouveau Fixes For Linux 7.3-rc5 DRM
[Phoronix] New FUTEX Syscalls Back To Being Worked On For Helping Valve's ARM64 Gaming Ambitions
[Phoronix] Approaching A 10 Second Linux Kernel Build
[Phoronix] Patches Posted For Enabling NVMe On All Apple M3 Based SoCs With Linux
[Phoronix] AMD Sends Out New Linux Patches Further Enhancing HDMI 2.1 Reliability
[Phoronix] Linux Kernel Developers Consider Adding AGENTS.md To Help Guide AI/LLM Agents
RustyTux is a public PoC for a Linux kernel privilege escalation via an ESP-in-TCP use-after-free (CVE-2026-23239). Details and exploit code are now public.
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[LWN.net] Research into file-notification attacks on Linux
[It's FOSS] Ubuntu is Tightening its Kernel SRU Cycle to Two Weeks, and Clankers Are to Blame
[LWN.net] The Kernel Report 2026 edition
[Phoronix] Linux Kernel Introducing New Taint Due To Fuzzing Bots Yielding Impractical Bug Reports
[OMG! Ubuntu] Ubuntu speeds up kernel security updates because of AI