Linux 6.11 released, Bootlin contributions inside
Linux 6.11 has been released a week ago, the day before Open Source Summit Europe started, but as a large part of the Bootlin team was attending this conference and the immediately following Linux...
View ArticleLinux 6.12 released, Bootlin contributions inside
Linux 6.12 has been released during the past week-end, pretty much as expected after 7 release candidates. As usual, we recommend our readers to go through the amazing LWN.net articles covering the...
View ArticleLinux 6.14 released, Bootlin contributions inside
Linux 6.14 was released last week, and as usual, we recommend checking out the LWN articles covering the 6.14 merge window (part 1, part 2) to get a good sense of the main new features and updates in...
View ArticleBack from Netdev 0x19
Around mid-March, Bootlin engineers Köry Maincent and Romain Gantois had the chance to attend edition 0x19 of the Netdev conference, where developers from the Linux kernel networking community assemble...
View ArticleLinux 6.16 released, Bootlin contributions
Linux 6.16 was released last Sunday, and as usual LWN provides the best coverage of what’s new: part 1 and part 2, as well as the KernelNewbies.org page for this release. This time around, the...
View ArticleBack from Display Next Hackfest 2025
This year, the Linux Display Next Hackfest was hosted by AMD in Toronto. The event brought together a diverse group of contributors from a wide range of projects and companies, all united by a shared...
View ArticleBouncing on trampolines to run eBPF programs
This blog post is the second installment in our eBPF blog post series, following our blog post about eBPF selftests. As eBPF is more and more used in the industry, eBPF kernel developers give...
View ArticleCongatec Board Controller support into the upstream Linux Kernel
Introduction Congatec’s x86 System-on-Modules (SoM) include a Board Controller component connected to the processor via an eSPI bus, and providing various features such as I²C buses, GPIOs, a watchdog...
View ArticleThe Dwarves Beneath the Kernel: Forging BTF for eBPF
This blog post is the third installment in our eBPF blog post series, following our posts about eBPF selftests and eBPF trampolines. In the previous blog post, we discussed how eBPF trampolines are...
View ArticleAdding support for the MAX7360 keypad controller in the Linux kernel
Among all activities I’ve been doing at Bootlin during the past few months, one has been to add support for the Maxim MAX7360 Key-Switch Controller and LED Driver/GPIOs chip to the Linux kernel....
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