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LWN.net<p>Edmundson: a modern Plasma Login Manager</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015763/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015763/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>[$] Making the OpenWrt One</p><p>In a keynote on the final day of SCALE 22x, Denver Gingerich said that he wanted to talk "a little bit about a router and also the big picture around that router". Gingerich is th [...]</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1014998/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1014998/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>[$] The first part of the 6.15 merge window</p><p>As of this writing, 6,653 non-merge changesets have been pulled into the mainline kernel repository for the 6.15 release. This merge window is thus well underway. A number of sig [...]</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015414/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015414/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Security updates for Friday</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015718/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015718/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Bypassing Ubuntu's user-namespace restrictions</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015649/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015649/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Rust adopting Ferrocene Language Specification</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015636/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015636/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>A burst of progress on the GCC Rust front end</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015627/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015627/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>[$] A process for handling Rust code in the core kernel</p><p>The 2024 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit included a tense session on the use of Rust code in the kernel's filesystem layer. The Rust topic returned in [...]</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015409/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015409/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Security updates for Thursday</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015589/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015589/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>A new home for kernel.org</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015555/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015555/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
sjNumbers are numbers, but seeing my name on the "Most active 6.14 developer" list[1] is a grateful moment.<br><br>[1] <a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1013892/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lwn.net/Articles/1013892/</a><br><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://social.kernel.org/tag/linux" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linux</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.kernel.org/tag/kernel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kernel</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.kernel.org/tag/damon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#damon</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.kernel.org/tag/lwn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lwn</a>
LWN.net<p>[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 27, 2025</p><p>The LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 27, 2025 is available.</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1014881/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1014881/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Neovim 0.11 released</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015496/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015496/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Debian bookworm live images now fully reproducible</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015402/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015402/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>[$] The state of the page in 2025</p><p>The folio transition is one of the most fundamental kernel changes ever made; it can be thought of as being similar to replacing the foundation of a building while it remains open [...]</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015320/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015320/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Security updates for Wednesday</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015464/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015464/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Bhattcharya: Closing the chapter on OpenH264</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015408/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015408/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>[$] Development statistics for 6.14</p><p>By the time that Linus Torvalds released the 6.14 kernel, 11,003 non-merge changesets had been pulled into the mainline, making this one of the smallest releases we have seen in so [...]</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1013892/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1013892/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>Security updates for Tuesday</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015377/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015377/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>
LWN.net<p>The 6.14 kernel is out</p><p><a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/1015308/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lwn.net/Articles/1015308/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LWN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LWN</span></a></p>