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[$] Deterministic testing for multithreaded Python
Python's support for multithreaded programs has improved considerably over the last few years with the advent of the "free-threaded" version of the language. But testing multithre [...]
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[$] The rest of the 7.3 merge window
By the time Linus Torvalds released 7.3-rc1 and closed the merge window for this release, 15,267 non-merge changesets had been pulled into the mainline repository. That is the sec [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1089791/
#LWN #Linux #kernel #LLVM #Clang #Rust #Git #BPF #io_uring #FUSE
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[$] BPF, continuous testing, and stable kernels
Ihor Solodrai and Shung-Hsi Yu wrapped up the BPF track at the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit with a pair of sessions related to testing. Solodr [...]
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From #punchcards to powerful #code in #opensource projects #PCRE and #Exim, Philip Hazel’s career is an exciting journey of #FOSS success and the evolution of #tech! 🐧
Dive into Hazel’s story on @LWN and consider carrying on the torch maintaining #PCRE2:
#LPI #LWN #techhistory #freesoftware #softwaredevelopment #github #perl #Linux #Unix #GPL #Apache #MariaDB