[$] An update on fanotify
In a filesystem-track session at the 2026 Linux Storage,\
Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit, Amir Goldstein updated
attendees on the fanotify
filesystem-event monitoring
subsystem. He wanted to describe changes that had come in the last year or
so, as well as upcoming features and some remaining challenges in his
efforts [to use fanotify for hierarchical\
storage management](https://lwn.net/Ar … ⌘ Read more
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Websites Have a New Way To Spy On Visitors: Analyzing Their SSD Activity
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Linux Driver To Expose Voltage Inputs For Raspberry Pi SBCs
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Internet Starts Coming Back In Iran After Months-Long Blackout
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Internet Starts to Return in Iran After 3-Month Blackout
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Intel Working On pmtctl Tool For Linux In Dealing With Platform Telemetry Data
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Syos expands drone fleet with underwater minesweeper
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KDE Plasma 6.8 To Support System Monitor With Intel Xe, Plasma 6.7 Sees More Crash Fixes
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[$] A 2026 DAMON update
The kernel’s DAMON subsystem
provides user-space monitoring and management of system memory. DAMON is
developing rapidly, so an update on its progress has become a regular
feature of the annual Linux Storage,\
Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit. This tradition
continued at the 2026 gathering with an update from DAMON creator SeongJae
Park covering a long list of new capabilities — tiering, data attribute … ⌘ Read more
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[$] Bug-monitoring expectations and Fedora GNOME packages
For a number of years, users submitting bugs reports against GNOME packages in Fedora have
received an auto-reply saying that the reports were not actively
monitored; users were encouraged to file bugs with GNOME upstream instead. However,
that practice seems to be in conflict with the Fedora Engineering Steering\
Committee (FESCo) [policy](https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Package_maintainer_responsibilities/#_deal_with_ … ⌘ Read more
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Vehicle Tire Pressure Sensors Enable Silent Tracking
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