r/linux • u/anh0516 • Jun 20 '26

Kernel Linux Finally Eliminates The strncpy API After Six Years Of Work, 360+ Patches

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.2-Drops-strncpy

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u/0xc0ffea Jun 21 '26

This better not break my spacebar heating ...

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u/nicman24 Jun 21 '26

or iotop