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After about ten days from the last posting[1] of damo [2] monthly downloads record, the count has doubled (4,000 -> 9,000) again. The time for doubling the count has been reduced from 18 months t...
#damo #damon #linux #kernel #pypistats
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Easy network performance wins with IRQ coalescing
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All modern NICs implement IRQ coalescing (ethtool -c/-C), which delays RX/TX interrupts hoping more frames arrive in the meantime to allo...
on Aug 29
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My Kernel Memory Management LPC Micro Conference talk titled "DAMON: Long-term Plans for Kernel That {Just Works,Extensible}" was successful. The video[1] and slides[2] are available. I was obvi...
on Oct 9
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Steven Rostedt (@rostedt@social.kernel.org)
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Last night at the real-time celebration, Thomas Gleixner handed Linus Torvalds his official pull request of the real-time patch on paper "wrapped in gold with a ribbon around it''
on Sep 21
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Sending a kernel patch with b4 (part 1)
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While b4 started out as a way for maintainers to retrieve patches from mailing lists, it also has contributor-oriented features. Starting...
on Sep 21
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Jarkko Sakkinen (@jarkko@social.kernel.org)
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I think I can still improve from this by creating a kernel thread for https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11-rc7/source/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c#L546 It neither needs to be initialized in-sync...
on Sep 18
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Jarkko Sakkinen (@jarkko@social.kernel.org)
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After having MacBook Pro for 1.5 years from Tampere University picking the dev laptop for the new job was a no brainer options to pick being Macbook Pro or x86 Linux laptop. MacOS is pure garbage...
on Sep 17
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Greg K-H (@gregkh@social.kernel.org)
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This "untrusted data" patch series from Benno Lossin is the result of conversations at last weekend's Rust Linux kernel conference in Copenhagen: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240913112643.542914-...
on Sep 14
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Linus Torvalds (@torvalds@social.kernel.org)
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Being the responsible parents we are, we have Carbon Monoxide alarms in the house, because hey, it’s what you do. Right?Of course, they have never gone off (knock wood), so you do tend to forget th...
on Sep 3
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Vlastimil Babka (@vbabka@social.kernel.org)
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@jerry it's in the last paragraph "the fediverse prides itself..." It really shouldn't, we're the same people as elsewhere, so some are bad. And technical solutions to people issues work approximat...
on Aug 8
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Jarkko Sakkinen (@jarkko@social.kernel.org)
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The next #Disobey #infosec #conference has been just announced: https://bsky.app/profile/disobeyfi.bsky.social/post/3kz4tbxs2kl2q
on Aug 8
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Lorenzo Stoakes (@ljs@social.kernel.org)
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For those interested in the 'combinatorial explosion of min()/max() macro' thing slowing down kernel builds, witness the horrors :)) https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wjPr3b-=dshE6n3fM2Q0U3guT4reO...
on Jul 28
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Jonathan Corbet (@corbet@social.kernel.org)
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The amount of LWN traffic that is just AI bots downloading the same stuff over and over again is staggering; it's increasingly hard to see any sort of human signal in there at all. Something is go...
on Jul 27
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Cross-fork object sharing in git (is not a bug)
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Once every couple of years someone unfailingly takes advantage of the following two facts: most large git hosting providers set up objec...
on Jul 26
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Jonathan Corbet (@corbet@social.kernel.org)
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Ah joy ... Google is turning off its URL shortener and breaking every link that ever used it: https://developers.googleblog.com/en/google-url-shortener-links-will-no-longer-be-available/ A quick ...
on Jul 19
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How to use the new counted_by attribute in C (and Linux)
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The counted\by attribute The countedby attribute was introduced in Clang-18 and will soon be available in GCC-15. Its purpose is to as...
on Jul 17
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A couple of OSDI'24 papers[1,2] for memory tiering that references and exploring DAMON as a part of them are available now. [1] https://www.usenix.org/conference/osdi24/presentation/xiang [2] http...
on Jul 12
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Linux Security Summit 🐧 (@LinuxSecSummit@social.kernel.org)
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🐧 The 2024 Linux Security Summit EU schedule is published: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/linux-security-summit-europe/program/schedule/ 🐧 Event: 16-17 September. Vienna, Austria. 🐧 Register:...
on Jun 25
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Vlastimil Babka (@vbabka@social.kernel.org)
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@kernellogger it will be merged, eventually.
on Jun 24
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Greg K-H (@gregkh@social.kernel.org)
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@ljs @joshbressers @mcepl @mort @vbabka It's not a yes/no answer, that's not how the world works. One can hate the system but know that one must work within the system if one wishes to create chan...
on May 31
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Jarkko Sakkinen (@jarkko@social.kernel.org)
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Unless I overlooked something, which is entirely possible, Linux does not know how to sign even NIST-ECDSA (p256r1). That would make tpm2_key_ecdsa the first module that can do ECDSA signatures at ...
on May 29
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Jarkko Sakkinen (@jarkko@social.kernel.org)
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Let's put this into nutshell. In Signal, SGX *does not* help the user to secure contact delivery. You have to *believe* that signal.org is trustworthy plain and simple. In Signal, SGX does only ...
on May 16
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Lorenzo Stoakes (@ljs@social.kernel.org)
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Happy to announce that I will be joining Oracle to work on Linux kernel memory management full-time from July :)
on May 7
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Multipath TCP (@mptcp@social.kernel.org)
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Our new 🆕 website is now online 👇➡️ https://www.mptcp.dev 🌐It is now for a wider audience:It now explains what is MPTCP and some concepts.Users will find how to configure the kernel, how to check ...
on Apr 19
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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I appreciate people saying that it's like `cp` or `mount`, but in my head the natural order of thinking about this operation is reversed: it's "create a link to this file" not "make this file also ...
on Apr 6
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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I've been admining Linux systems for 25 years, and I still have to check which one it is every time.
on Apr 5
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Jonathan Corbet (@corbet@social.kernel.org)
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I'm on a holiday and only happened to look at my emails and it seems to be a major mess. — Lasse Collin
on Mar 30
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Jonathan Corbet (@corbet@social.kernel.org)
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Random, unordered, probably useless thoughts on today's apocalypxze... Part of the success in getting this into Debian may be the result of there being no xz maintainer there. It is "maintained" ...
on Mar 30
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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If lore.kernel.org was slow for you this morning, this is because the fscking tiktok bot crawler hit it 1,813,470 times over 10 hours. DIAF.
on Mar 18
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Linus Torvalds (@torvalds@social.kernel.org)
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Some of you know today as π-day.But the real insiders know that today is the 30th anniversary of the 1.0 release of Linux.
on Mar 15
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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So, this is fun, but it really chews through your ChatGPT credits. :`) I'm working on b4 "code review" mode (grab a series, apply it to your tree, review every patch, send all your acked-by's, rev...
on Mar 2
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Custom message-ids with mutt and coolname
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Message-ID's are used to identify and retrieve messages from the public-inbox archive on lore.kernel.org, so it's only natural to want to...
on Mar 2
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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FYI, the Fedi spam problem is only starting out. It won't take much effort for someone to write a payload running on random compromised webservers to send copious amounts of spam via activitypub, m...
on Feb 18
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Many people know that you can PGP-sign git objects -- such as tags or commits themselves -- but very few know of another attestation feat...
on Feb 13
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Lorenzo Stoakes (@ljs@social.kernel.org)
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The kernel would be a LOT simpler without locks
on Feb 11
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Linus Torvalds (@torvalds@social.kernel.org)
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Staycation: day seven.We had power back twice yesterday for a couple of hours each time. The weather and PGE were just teasing us, and I will not consider that a real break in the cold darkness and...
on Jan 23
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Linux Security Summit 🐧 (@LinuxSecSummit@social.kernel.org)
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Videos and slides from the 2023 Linux Security summits may be found here: Linux Security Summit North America (LSS-NA), May 10-12 2023, Vancouver, Canada.Video playlistSlides & abstracts Linux Se...
on Jan 23
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Linux Security Summit 🐧 (@LinuxSecSummit@social.kernel.org)
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📢 The CfP for the 2024 Linux Security Summit North America is open! https://events.linuxfoundation.org/linux-security-summit-north-america/program/cfp/ Location: Seattle, USA Dates: - CfP close:...
on Jan 23
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Developments in Linux kernel networking accomplished by many excellent developers and as remembered by Andew L, Eric D, Jakub K and Paolo...
on Jan 23
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Linus Torvalds (@torvalds@social.kernel.org)
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The reason why it’s taking so long is mostly that we’re in a fairly sparsely populated area on the outskirts of town. So not only do we have a lot of these big trees around, PGE also always ends up...
on Jan 23
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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Pardon the header bloat -- we've added ARC signing to all our mailing list messages in order to appease Gmail's new requirements. https://support.google.com/mail/answer/81126#zippy=%2Crequirements...
on Jan 23
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Linus Torvalds (@torvalds@social.kernel.org)
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Day four of no power and no Internet. This big tree is the reason. One among hundreds in the area, but this is the one that took out *our* power and Internet. PGE (Portland General Electric) claim...
on Jan 23
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Linus Torvalds (@torvalds@social.kernel.org)
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Well that didn’t last long.Do I reset my staycation counter to day one, or do I keep this at day six?
on Jan 20
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Linus Torvalds (@torvalds@social.kernel.org)
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Staycation: day six.To nobody’s surprise, power didn’t come back yesterday, but neighbors report that the tree across the power lines has been cut up. So hopefully the electrical crew can come in a...
on Jan 20
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Lorenzo Stoakes (@ljs@social.kernel.org)
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First day at new gym, look at the joy on my face* *actually it's a really nice friendly place and I quite enjoyed it
on Dec 19
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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@corbet To highlight the main point I'm trying to make, the problem isn't that linux-kernel receives a lot of mail. It's that it has 3,000 subscribers, which translates into about 3 million individ...
on Dec 18
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Krzysztof Kozlowski (@krzk@social.kernel.org)
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Tensor is coming to the next Linux kernel: v6.8! I just applied last patches for Linux kernel bringing support for the Google Tensor GS101 SoC (derivative of Samsung Exynos): https://lore.kernel.or...
on Dec 15
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K. Ryabitsev (@monsieuricon@social.kernel.org)
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Mark your calendars: vger migration is being finalized this Thursday! https://lore.kernel.org/linux-kernel/20231212-unselfish-real-myna-67e444@lemur/
on Dec 13