LKML News v6.2-rc3

[PATCH] zram: correctly handle all next_arg() cases (Sergey Senozhatsky)

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230103030119.1496358-1-senozhatsky@chromium.org

Handle NULL val pointer case from zram’s arguments handling.

[RFC PATCH 00/25] Upstream kvx Linux port (Yann Sionneau)

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230103164359.24347-1-ysionneau@kalray.eu

This patchset adds support of Kalray’s kvx family kv3-1 CPU architecture.

[PATCH 00/46] Based on latest mm-unstable (85b44c25cd1e). (James Houghton)

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230105101844.1893104-1-jthoughton@google.com

This patchset introduces HugeTLB high-Granularity Mapping (HGM), which teaches HugeTLB how to map HugeTLB pages at high granularity like how THPs PTE-mapped.

LSF/MM/BPF: 2023: Call for Proposals (Josef Bacik)

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/Y7hDVliKq+PzY1yY@localhost.localdomain

The call for proposal of LSF/MM/BPF of 2023 has posted. It will be held from May 8 to May 10 at Vancouver, Canada.

[LSF/MM/BPF BoF] Session for CXL memory (Viacheslav A.Dubeyko)

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/F75E3DE0-CDF2-407A-9AF7-8EAE1D177559@bytedance.com

A LSF/MM/BPF BoF session proposal for CXL memory has posted.

Linux 6.2-rc3 (Linus Torvalds)

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wjwrqFcC9-KkfboqATYwLfJHi_8Z5mTrJh=nf8KT_SjUA@mail.gmail.com

Linus Torvalds released the third release candidate for Linux 6.2. After the quiet holidays that made last release small, it started look a lot more normal.

Below is the diffstat of the releases in the last two years.

Note that the y-axis is in logarithm. I draw it using https://github.com/sjp38/relstat and https://github.com/sjp38/lazybox using below command:

$ relstat.py --since 2021-01-09 | ~/lazybox/gnuplot/plot.py \
    --data_fmt table --type labeled-lines --xtics_rotate -90 \
    --font "Times New Roman, 5pt" --ylog --pointsize 0.3

And, below is the diffstat of the -rc3 releases in the last two years.