Linus Torvalds issues early Linux Kernel update to fix swapfile SNAFU

Posted by bob on Mar 8, 2021 8:08 AM EDT
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‘Subtle and very nasty bug’ meant 5.12 rc1 could trash entire filesystems Linux overlord Linus Torvalds has rushed out a new release candidate of Linux 5.12 after the first in the new series was found to include a ‘subtle and very nasty bug’ that was so serious he marked rc1 as unsuitable for use.…

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