Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel

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Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1097401/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49928121 Points: 414 # Comments: 295…

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  • Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1097401/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49928121 Points: 414 # Comments: 295…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:10:44 UTC.

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  1. Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel

  2. The Forgetful CPU (Linux on M4)

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The Forgetful CPU (Linux on M4)

Article URL: https://yuka.dev/blog-2026-10-02-linux-m4.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49933869 Points: 167 # Comments: 79…

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