Linux Kernel: switchable x86-32 binary support and a spooky ethernet driver bug
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The Register UK ☛ Linux will soon offer switchable x86-32 binary support
The merge window has opened for what will become Linux version 6.7, and below we've compiled some things that are likely to be included in the new release.
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Matt Keeter ☛ Hunting a spooky ethernet driver bug
This is the story of a bug that took nearly a year to resolve. Like all the best horror stories, it includes twists, jump-scares, and the ability to overwrite arbitrary locations in RAM by sending carefully crafted packets over the network.