Longtime Linux CIFS/SMB3 Maintainer Steps Down

Posted by bob on Aug 22, 2026 5:58 PM EDT
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There is a changing of the guard with Linux 7.3 as the maintainer of the Common Internet File System (CIFS) / SMB3 code within the Linux kernel. Longtime maintainer, principal Linux CIFS author, and current Microsoft employee Steve French has stepped down due to health reasons...

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