Linux kernel: NVMe, SMB/CIFS, BPF, TPM, and audio fixes

A broad set of mainline fixes improves storage reliability, BPF/TPM security, confidential VM boot, and audio support.

#BPF #ConfidentialVMs #NVMe #SMBCIFS #TPM #USBAudio

https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-10-03

Linux mainline update: SMB/CIFS hardening, IPv6 fixes, and driver reliability

A roundup of recently merged kernel changes, with emphasis on security fixes, networking stability…

#Bluetooth #IPv6 #MemorySafety #Netfilter #NetworkDrivers #SMBCIFS

https://kerneldispatch.com/posts/mainline-2026-09-11