Linus Torvalds Eliminates Unsafe __get_user() & __put_user() Functions In Linux 7.4

Posted by bob on Oct 21, 2026 11:04 PM EDT
Phoronix
Mail this story
Print this story

Linus Torvalds continues with his recent uptick in kernel patches himself, assisted in part by AI with Claude Code. Merged today was removing the historical and unsafe __get_user() and __put_user() kernel functions...

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Groups: Kernel, Linux; Story Type: News Story

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.