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An old kernel library had four bugs. An LLM found three of them.
Linus Torvalds used an LLM to read an associative-array fix, then a user-space harness found three more bugs dating to 2013.
NVIDIA’s Rust Nova driver is a plan, not a replacement yet
At Linux Plumbers, NVIDIA and Red Hat described Nova as a future upstream replacement for Open RM. It is not ready for users.
Torvalds is testing page-cache reads that skip folio references
A branch in Torvalds’ tree, written with Claude Code, tries to read the page cache without taking folio references on the hot path.
OpenSSL 4.1.0-beta2 is for testers, not for production
OpenSSL published 4.1.0-beta2 on 9 October. Supported release lines remain on the 29 September security updates.
Go 1.26.9 patches the toolchain, TLS, and HTTP
Go 1.26.9, released 8 October, includes security fixes in the go command, crypto/tls, html/template, net/http, net/textproto, and os.
pgx-bm25 1.0 ranks search results inside PostgreSQL
PGX released pgx-bm25 1.0, a PostgreSQL index that does BM25 ranking without a separate search service.