Safety gains vs maintainability fears

The Linux kernel community is involved in a heated argument over the combination of Corrosion code, with factors clashing over safety advantages, maintainability challenges, and the prospective risks of a multi-language codebase. The conversation, triggered by a policy paper published by Rust for Linux lead designer Miguel Ojeda, highlights expanding stress in between advocates of …

Rust milestone, AMD and Intel updates, and more

Linus Torvalds has introduced the initial Release Candidate (RC) for Linux kernel 6 14, marking the beginning of public screening. This release comes 2 weeks after the debut of the Linux 6 13 bit and the opening of Linux 6 14’s merge home window. This milestone sets in motion the quick development cadence leading up …

Filesystem upgrades, Rust boost, and more

The launch of Linux kernel 6 13 has actually gotten here, bringing with it a chest of updates to maintain the OS at the center of performance, safety and security, and equipment compatibility. From enhanced motorists and updated style assistance to brand-new filesystem features and much better virtualisation assimilations, the brand-new bit version is another …