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Linux 7.2 Articles & Reviews

AMD EPYC Server Performance Up ~8% Geo Mean For 2026 With Linux Kernel Improvements   Software   2026-09-21
Linux 7.3 Delivering Some Performance Gains On Intel Panther Lake / Framework Laptop 13 Pro   Software   2026-09-14
Early Benchmarks Of AMD EPYC On Linux 7.3 Show Some Performance Gains On The Horizon   Software   2026-09-02
Btrfs, EXT4, F2FS & XFS On Linux 7.2 vs. Linux 7.3 Performance   Software   2026-08-27
Benchmarking Some Incredible Performance Gains With Btrfs On Linux 7.3   Software   2026-08-25
Linux 7.1, Linux 7.2 Performance On The Intel Xeon 600 Series   Software   2026-08-14
The Beneficial Performance Gains Running The Framework Laptop Pro 13 / Core Ultra X9 388H With Linux 7.1+   Software   2026-08-13
AMD EPYC Turin With PCIe 5.0 Storage Shows Off Nice Gains On Linux 7.2   Software   2026-07-22
Linux 7.2 Improves Intel Panther Lake Xe3 Arc B390 Graphics Performance   Software   2026-07-20
Linux 7.2 Features: Cache Aware Scheduling, USB4STREAM, AMD ISP4, AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL   Software   2026-06-30
Linux 7.2 On Threadripper Shows Some Nice I/O Improvements & Faster Poll, Some Regressions   Software   2026-06-29
Cache Aware Scheduling Shows Nice Wins For AMD Zen 5 On PostgreSQL, Valkey, Network Performance   Software   2026-05-27
6-Way End-Of-2013 Linux Benchmarks   Operating Systems   2013-12-29

Linux 7.2 Linux & Open-Source News

Linux Fixes AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Regression Due To Cache Aware Scheduling   Linux Kernel   2026-10-26
AMD 600 Series Chipsets Now Have Temperature Monitoring Support On Linux   AMD   2026-10-25
SteamOS 3.9.5 Released With Linux 7.2 Kernel, KDE Plasma 6.7 Desktop & Other Updates   Valve   2026-10-24
Omarchy Gets The Web Browser Launching Faster By Avoiding XDG Overhead   Operating Systems   2026-10-18
The Best Features Of Linux 7.3: Performance Improvements, Lots From Valve   Linux Kernel   2026-10-16
Linux 7.3 Squeezes Even More Performance Out Of The AMD Threadripper PRO 9995WX   AMD   2026-10-16
Drgn 0.3 Released For This "Natural" Programmable Debugger From Meta   Programming   2026-10-11
Linux 7.4 Continues Preparing For Intel's Rugged Panther Lake   Intel   2026-10-05
AMD Ryzen AI Developer Platform OS Updated With ROCm 10.0, Linux 7.2   AMD   2026-10-02
More AI In Open-Source, CachyOS, Ryzen AI Halo, Framework Laptop 13 Pro & Other Q3 Hits   Phoronix   2026-09-30
Branch Target Reuse, BTR: New Spectre V2 Attack Targeting JIT Compilers   Linux Security   2026-09-29
Fedora 45 To Feature Smoother Experience For Snapdragon X1 Laptops   Fedora   2026-09-28
Patches Posted For Enabling NVMe On All Apple M3 Based SoCs With Linux   Apple   2026-09-25
Linux 7.3 Reverting Logitech Bolt Receiver HID++ After Too Many Bugs Encountered   Hardware   2026-09-23
Linux 7.2 vs. Linux 7.3 Shows A Few Improvements With AMD Strix Halo   AMD   2026-09-22
Cache Aware Scheduling Fixes Queued For Submission To Linux 7.3, Backporting To 7.2   Hardware   2026-09-22
Linux 7.3-rc4 To Address Two Unfortunate Bugs With Btrfs   Linux Storage   2026-09-19
Ubuntu 26.10 Switches To The Linux 7.3 Kernel   Ubuntu   2026-09-18
Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 4 ISOs Published   Ubuntu   2026-09-17
New Cache Aware Scheduling Fixes Out For Testing   Linux Kernel   2026-09-11
Patches Ready For AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 Enabled By Default With Linux 7.4 With FreeSync, VRR & ALLM   Radeon   2026-09-11
Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 3 Monthly ISOs Released For Testing   Ubuntu   2026-09-03
FreeDesktop SDK 26.08 Released With Snap Support Dropped, Bootstrap Changes   Free Software   2026-09-02
The Linux Kernel AI Flood, Linux 7.2 Release & Other August Highlights   Phoronix   2026-09-01
SteamOS 3.9 Preview Moves To Linux 7.2, KDE Plasma 6.7 Desktop   Valve   2026-08-29
The Linux Kernel Is Approaching 2,000 CVEs Per Release   Linux Kernel   2026-08-28
Linux 7.3 Will Begin Checking USB-C Cables For Alt-Mode Support   Hardware   2026-08-28
AMD Preparing To Enable HDMI 2.1 FRL Support By Default For Linux   Radeon   2026-08-27
AMD Proposes New LLVM iTHP Option For Squeezing More Performance   LLVM   2026-08-26
Armbian 26.8 Released With Installer Rewrite, UEFI ISO Images   Operating Systems   2026-08-26
New AF_ALG Restrictions With Linux 7.3 Due To The Security & Maintenance Nightmare   Linux Networking   2026-08-24
OpenZFS 2.4.4 Released With Linux 7.2 Support, Dozens Of Fixes   Linux Storage   2026-08-21
Intel Computer Vision Sensing Driver Now Ready For Nova Lake   Multimedia   2026-08-21
Linux 7.3 Ready With CXL Type-2 Driver Support For AMD Solarflare NICs   AMD   2026-08-21
Con Kolivas Revives "-ck" Patches & MuQSS To Improve Linux Desktop Responsiveness   Linux Kernel   2026-08-17
ARM64 BBML3 Feature Ready With Linux 7.3, NVIDIA Olympus Workarounds   Arm   2026-08-17
GNU Linux-libre 7.2-gnu Released Following More Driver Cleaning   Linux Kernel   2026-08-17
Linux 7.2 Released With Faster I/O, New AMD & Intel Driver Improvements   Linux Kernel   2026-08-16
tlbi= Boot Option Submitted Ahead Of Linux 7.2 Kernel Release   Linux Kernel   2026-08-16
Late Sound Fixes For Linux 7.2 Bring More Device Quirks, Intel Nova Lake HDMI-In Capture   Hardware   2026-08-15
Features Coming For Linux 7.3 From Optimizing Intel Hybrid CPUs To Old AMD Athlon XPs   Linux Kernel   2026-08-14
Patches Posted For Fixing The Linux DRM Scheduler's Fair Policy   Linux Kernel   2026-08-14
Open-Source exFAT Programs 1.4.3 Improves Fsck & Mkfs   Linux Storage   2026-08-14
The Best Linux 7.2 Features: Cache Aware Scheduling, AMD Zen 6, AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL   Linux Kernel   2026-08-13
Linux 7.2 To Revert Back To The FIFO DRM Scheduler Policy Due To "Fair" Regressions   Linux Kernel   2026-08-12
Linux 7.2-rc7 Released Following Another Exhausting AI-Driven Week   Linux Kernel   2026-08-09
HWMON Fixes For Linux 7.2-rc7: "Most Of Them Fixing Critical Or High Severity Bugs"   Linux Kernel   2026-08-08
Linux 7.2-rc7 Adding Support For The Most Unique Or Very Funky Gaming Controller   Hardware   2026-08-08
Initial Apple M3 Pro / Max / Ultra Support Being Upstreamed For Linux 7.3   Apple   2026-08-07
Linux 7.2-rc7 Addresses A "Nasty" Race Condition Leading To Use-After-Free After 8 Years   Linux Kernel   2026-08-07
Linux 7.2-rc7 Restoring Btrfs Fixup Worker Infrastructure To Address Silent Data Loss   Linux Storage   2026-08-06
Linux Networking Continues Being Bombarded With AI Patches   Linux Networking   2026-08-06
USB4STREAM Adding Busy Poll Option For Lower Latency At The Cost Of Increased CPU Cycles   Intel   2026-08-05
Linux 7.2-rc6 Released: "This RC Is Huge"   Linux Kernel   2026-08-02
Linux 7.2-rc6 Fixes Some AMD Zen 5 CPUs Being Mistakenly Identified As Zen 6   AMD   2026-08-02
Linux 7.2-rc6 Working Around Several Buggy Western Digital SATA Drives   Hardware   2026-08-01
Sound Fixes For Linux 7.2-rc6: "Far Larger Than Wished"   Multimedia   2026-07-31
ARCTIC Launches Its New Fan Controller That Already Has Mainline Linux Support   Hardware   2026-07-28
Linux 7.2-rc5 Released: "Once More We Have Quite A Massive -rc5"   Linux Kernel   2026-07-26
Linux 7.2-rc5 Fixing Longstanding Bug In IPv4 Networking Over Firewire   Linux Networking   2026-07-26
Fedora 45 Looks To Begin Phasing Out In-Kernel Crypto Userspace API   Fedora   2026-07-24
The "New Normal" Of Audio Quirks Submitted For Linux 7.2-rc5   Multimedia   2026-07-22
Cryptsetup 2.8.7 Released To Deal With Fallout Of Linux's Rushed AF_ALG Deprecation   Linux Storage   2026-07-21
Linux 7.2-rc4 Released: Looking Like The "New Normal"   Linux Kernel   2026-07-19
Linux 7.2-rc3 Released: Close To The "New Normal"   Linux Kernel   2026-07-12
Linux 7.2 Enabling UltraRISC RISC-V Support In The Default Kernel Build   RISC-V   2026-07-12
Linux 7.2-rc3 Bringing Fixes For The SEGA Dreamcast Drivers In 2026   Hardware   2026-07-12
Realtek RTL8723BS WiFi Linux Driver Hardened Against Malicious WiFi Access Points   Linux Networking   2026-07-12
Linux 7.2-rc3 Bringing Display Detection Improvement To Help Some Multi-GPU Systems   Linux Kernel   2026-07-11
Linux DT Patches Provide Very Basic Support For Apple M3 Pro / Max / Ultra   Apple   2026-07-10
Initial Patches Posted For Booting The Apple M4 On Linux   Apple   2026-07-09
AF_ALG "Nightmare" Being Further Limited In Linux 7.3 With New Sysctl Knob   Linux Networking   2026-07-07
"I'll Make The Linux Kernel Mailing List Burn": Prominent LLVM Linux Developer Returns   LLVM   2026-07-07
Linux 7.2-rc2 Released: "Things Look Very Normal"   Linux Kernel   2026-07-05
OpenRazer 3.12.4 Fixes Compatibility With Linux 7.2   Hardware   2026-07-04
Phoronix Premium Summer Sale To Help Support Linux Hardware Testing   Phoronix   2026-07-04
Linux 7.2-rc2 Raising The Default RISC-V 64-bit CPU Limit To 256 Cores   RISC-V   2026-07-04
Linux 7.2-rc2 BPF Code Being Hardened Against JIT Spraying Attacks   Linux Kernel   2026-07-03
Linux 7.3 To Overcome "Significant Bottleneck" For Small I/O With PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSDs   Linux Storage   2026-07-01
AMD Sends Out Latest Linux Patches For RMPOPT Optimization   AMD   2026-07-01
Asahi Linux Fixes Booting With macOS 27, Progress On M3 & Apple Video Decode   Apple   2026-07-01
Arch Linux AUR Malware, Linux 7.2 Developments & Other June Highlights   Phoronix   2026-07-01
Performance Optimizations, NVIDIA Vera, Arc Pro B70 & Other Linux Highlights From Q2   Phoronix   2026-06-30
New Linux Driver Posted To Enable Keyboard Support On M3 MacBooks   Apple   2026-06-30
Linux 7.2-rc1 Released: "Things Look Reasonably Normal" While Landing AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL, AMD ISP4 & CAS   Linux Kernel   2026-06-28
USB4STREAM, Optimizations, Jay & Other Popular Intel Linux News From This Quarter   Intel   2026-06-28
Linux 7.3 To Introduce DRM "Color Format" Property With AMD GPU Driver Support   Linux Kernel   2026-06-28
Linux Dropping Old Drivers, AI Detected Vulnerabilities & Other Kernel Highlights Of Q2   Linux Kernel   2026-06-28
Linux 7.2 Surpasses More Than 43 Million Lines In The Kernel Tree   Linux Kernel   2026-06-28
More AMD Zen 6 Prepping, Many ASUS / Lenovo / HP Laptop Improvements For Linux 7.2   Hardware   2026-06-26
Linux 7.2 Fixes Where PCIe Devices Could Be Inadvertently Restricted To 2.5 GT/s   Linux Kernel   2026-06-26
Linux 7.2 Adds New Driver For Wacom W9000 Pen-Enabled Touchscreens   Hardware   2026-06-26
Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 2 Released For Monthly Testing   Ubuntu   2026-06-25
Linux 7.2 Drops Ancient PROFIBUS Driver: Ported From SCO Unix In 1998, Unused For Years   Linux Kernel   2026-06-25
Linux Cache Aware Scheduling Extended For Even Better Performance: Up To 360% In MySQL   Linux Kernel   2026-06-25
Linux 7.2 Staging Still Working To Tame The Realtek RTL8723BS "Beast Of A Driver"   Linux Networking   2026-06-25
KSMBD Adds SMB2 Compression Support In Linux 7.2   Linux Storage   2026-06-25
MGLRU Improvement Yielding Nice Gains On Linux 7.2: MongoDB 30~100% Higher Throughput   Linux Kernel   2026-06-24
NTFS3 Driver Sees Bug Fixes & Minor Improvements With Linux 7.2   Linux Storage   2026-06-24
F2FS Integrates FSERROR Reporting, Reduces Memory Footprint In Linux 7.2   Linux Storage   2026-06-24
"So Many AI-Fueled Fixes" Means No New ARM64 KVM Features For Linux 7.2   Virtualization   2026-06-24
Linux 7.2 Protects Against Crafted Perf Data From Going Rogue   Linux Kernel   2026-06-24
Linux 7.2 Ready With IMA and EVM Post-Quantum ML-DSA Signature Support   Linux Kernel   2026-06-24
"Disgusting" Linux sched_ext Source Code Restructured Following Complaint By Linus Torvalds   Linux Kernel   2026-06-23
Linux 7.2 Showing Some Unexpected & Nice Performance Gains On AMD EPYC Sorano   Linux Kernel   2026-06-23
EROFS With Linux 7.2 Better Handles Large Sparse AI Datasets, More Efficient I/O   Linux Storage   2026-06-23
Linux 8250/16550 UART Serial Driver Seeing Some Modernization Work In 2026   Hardware   2026-06-23
Linux 7.2 RISC-V Reduces Kernel Startup Overhead, Eswin SoC Support By Default   RISC-V   2026-06-23
USB4STREAM Merged For Linux 7.2 To Quickly Send Data Between USB4 Connected Systems   Hardware   2026-06-22
Linux Finally Lands Battery/Charger Driver For 14 Year Old Microsoft Surface RT Tablet   Microsoft   2026-06-22
OneXPlayer Configuration Driver Merged For Linux 7.2 Along With Other New Hardware   Hardware   2026-06-22
Linux 7.2 sched_ext Continues Working Toward Sub-Scheduler Support   Linux Kernel   2026-06-22
Linux 7.2 Begins Making Preparations For NVIDIA "Blackwell-Next"   NVIDIA   2026-06-21
Linux's KUnit Finally Supporting JUnit Output   Linux Kernel   2026-06-21
Linux Finally Eliminates The strncpy API After Six Years Of Work, 360+ Patches   Linux Kernel   2026-06-20
Linux's ARM64 NEON Intrinsics CRC64 Code Adapted To Work On 32-bit ARM   Arm   2026-06-20
exFAT File-System Enjoys Better Performance On Linux 7.2 With IOmap Conversion   Linux Storage   2026-06-20
New NTFS Driver Sees Hardening & Fixes, Windows Native Symlinks With Linux 7.2   Linux Storage   2026-06-19
AMD ACP7.D/7.E/7.F Driver Added In Linux 7.2: "Substantial Design Changes" For AMD Audio   AMD   2026-06-19
Linux 7.2 Brings More Work Around WiFi Aware, WiFi 8 / UHR & More Networking Hardware   Linux Networking   2026-06-19
Apple M3 Booting On Linux After Three Years Plus Other SoC Updates In Linux 7.2   Hardware   2026-06-19
Intel TDX Now Much More Practical With Ability To Apply Important Updates Without Reboot   Intel   2026-06-19
ARCTIC Fan Controller, More ASUS & ASRock Boards Have Sensor Monitoring With Linux 7.2   Hardware   2026-06-19
AMD ISP4 Driver Merged To Linux 7.2 Kernel   AMD   2026-06-18
Linux 7.2 Gets Rid Of The Last Optimized MD5 Implementation   Linux Kernel   2026-06-18
EXT4 Reworks Fast Commit Handling & Faster Directory Hash Computation   Linux Storage   2026-06-18
AF_ALG Deprecation Approved For Linux 7.2, Useless & Insecure Crypto Driver Code Removed   Linux Kernel   2026-06-18
Linux 7.2 EDAC Drivers Prep For Diamond Rapids, Nova Lake H   Hardware   2026-06-18
Linux 7.2 Protects Against "Stupid Or Malicious" DoS Attempts By Arming Timers In The Past   Linux Kernel   2026-06-18
AI/LLM Patch Craziness Having An Impact On ARM64 Linux Kernel Development   Arm   2026-06-17
Bcachefs Tools 1.38.6 Brings Many Performance Improvements   Linux Storage   2026-06-17
Linux 7.2 Slab Changes Include More Performance Optimizations   Linux Kernel   2026-06-17
Initial AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL Support Successfully Merged For Linux 7.2   Linux Kernel   2026-06-17
FreeBSD Updates Its Graphics Driver Port From Linux 6.12 LTS   BSD   2026-06-17
Linux Finally Ends AppleTalk Protocol Support   Apple   2026-06-17
IO_uring, NVMe & Other Block + Device Mapper Changes Merged For Linux 7.2   Linux Storage   2026-06-17
Linux Enacts Guidance To Tighten Acceptance Of New File-Systems Into The Kernel   Linux Storage   2026-06-16
Btrfs Now Enables Large Folios By Default, Lands Huge Folios With Linux 7.2   Linux Storage   2026-06-16
Linux 7.2 Improves Anonymous/Unnamed Pipe Performance For Shell Pipelines & More   Linux Kernel   2026-06-16
Linux 7.2 Can Significantly Lower Container Exit/Unmount Latency   Linux Storage   2026-06-16
Linux 7.2 Adds Ability To Limit Programs To Only Open Regular Files, Avoid Being Tricked Or Doing Silly Things   Linux Storage   2026-06-16
Linux 7.2 Continues Removing Old i486 Code Remnants, Adds Rugged Panther Lake   Linux Kernel   2026-06-16
XFS Zone Allocator No Longer Experimental With Linux 7.2   Linux Storage   2026-06-16
Linux 7.2 Power Management Adds New Hardware Support While Dropping AMD Elan   Hardware   2026-06-16
Linux 7.2 Drops Driver For The 40+ Year Old Hercules Monochrome ISA Graphics Card   Hardware   2026-06-16
Linux 7.2 Optimization Shows +5% IOPS For EXT4 & XFS After Moving Around Two Lines Of Code   Linux Storage   2026-06-15
Reading /proc/filesystems Is Surprisingly Done Very Often & Now As Much As 444% Faster   Linux Storage   2026-06-15
Cache Aware Scheduling Merged For Linux 7.2 For Boosting Modern Intel & AMD CPUs   Linux Kernel   2026-06-15
Linux 7.2 Introducing The Rust Zerocopy Library To Eliminate More "Unsafe" Code   Linux Kernel   2026-06-15
Linux 7.2 To Better Communicate File-System Casefolding For Helping Windows NFS & More   Linux Storage   2026-06-15