Kernel coverage at LWN.net
The article index
See the LWN Kernel Index for instant access to all LWN kernel articles, organized by topic.
Recent LWN.net kernel articles
LWN runs kernel-oriented content every week. Some of our more recent articles in this area include:
September 3, 2026 Recent work in memory tiering August 31, 2026 The rest of the 7.3 merge window August 28, 2026 The "rnull" Rust block driver August 27, 2026 Using steal time to moderate CPU demands August 20, 2026 The beginning of the 7.3 merge window August 17, 2026 Development statistics for the 7.2 kernel August 14, 2026 BPF, continuous testing, and stable kernels August 13, 2026 128-Bit page tables for Arm August 12, 2026 Block-layer error injection August 11, 2026 KVM planes head for takeoff August 10, 2026 Even more formal verification for BPF August 6, 2026 Bringing BPF to binfmt_misc August 5, 2026 Examining other network namespaces using BPF August 5, 2026 FUSE status and plans August 4, 2026 The beginning of a process-builder API August 3, 2026 Buffer sizes for FUSE io_uring July 31, 2026 The future of libraries in BPF July 30, 2026 Reconsidering O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY July 29, 2026 Debugging information for inlined functions July 28, 2026 Progress toward compiling Linux with gccrs
The LWN kernel-source database
The LWN kernel-source database is a subscriber-only feature offering deep insights into Linux kernel releases, the code that went into them, and the developers who contributed to them.
Recent kernel patches
A few of the most recently posted kernel patches are listed below; see the LWN Kernel Patches Page for full access to the patch database.
