Kernel Report
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summary
Six kernel releases land roughly every two months with almost 14,000 change sets in the biggest one, and over 1,400 developers now contributing; development cycles average about 66 days. The tree adds seven new syscalls, a deadline scheduler, a cgroups rework, a multi‑queue block layer and hundreds of drivers; networking now hits full 40 Gbit small‑packet rates. Testing improves via zero day buildbot (500+ credited fixes) and fuzzers like Trinity. Work progresses on live patching and extended BPF (eBPF); core 2038 fixes land but user‑space migration remains.
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