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Linux kernel 7.3-rc7 nears release with 50+ networking fixes amid AI churn

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The Linux kernel is preparing for its 7.3-rc7 release, with over 50 networking fixes merged ahead of the upcoming Sunday deadline. Despite these contributions, the networking subsystem continues to face a high volume of changes, described as "AI fueled churn." AI

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Linux kernel 7.3-rc7 nears release with 50+ networking fixes amid AI churn

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Linux Networking Diverts 50+ Fixes To Next Kernel, Still Bombarded With AI Fueled Churn Ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc7 kernel due for release on Sunday, this week

    📰 Linux Networking Diverts 50+ Fixes To Next Kernel, Still Bombarded With AI Fueled Churn Ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc7 kernel due for release on Sunday, this week's batch of networking fixes were submitted and merged. The vast networking subsystem of wired and wireless drivers plus…

    LINKS phoronix.com/…/Linux-7.3-rc7-Networking
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Linux Networking Diverts 50+ Fixes To Next Kernel, Still Bombarded With AI Fueled Churn Ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc7 kernel due for release on Sunday, this week

    📰 Linux Networking Diverts 50+ Fixes To Next Kernel, Still Bombarded With AI Fueled Churn Ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc7 kernel due for release on Sunday, this week's batch of networking fixes were submitted and merged. The vast networking subsystem of wired and wireless drivers plus…

    LINKS phoronix.com/…/Linux-7.3-rc7-Networking

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