Linux Weekly Releases Issue #54 (Week 22 – 5/30/2026)

Every week, new Linux versions that are under a supported version series get released to incorporate bug fixes and other general improvements that are pushed to the servicing branches. This ensures…

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Linux Weekly Releases Issue #54 (Week 22 – 5/30/2026)

Every week, new Linux versions that are under a supported version series get released to incorporate bug fixes and other general improvements that are pushed to the servicing branches. This ensures that your Linux user experience gets better when latest versions fix some of the bugs.

NOTICE: Please note that we will add links to further “Linux Weekly Releases” articles to our weekly issues articles, which lists some of our most interesting articles, along with other interesting tech news from different news sites. The “Linux Weekly Releases” articles will still be made.

This week, the below Linux kernel versions under the v7.x series are released:

SeriesVersionFull sourcePatchSignatureDatev7.1.xv7.1-rc5LinkLink5/25/2026

Please note that the downloads are in the source code form, so this means that you may have to compile from source in order to use one of the Linux versions shown above. Your distribution might not include the above Linux versions.

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Ah, this is a wonderful piece ....down memory lane ...Andrew Morton's 2004 OLS keynote.

cc:Andrew Morton 👍

#linuxkernel #opensource #operatingsystem #LWN

https://lwn.net/Articles/1070746/

CC: @corbet

Andrew Morton's 2004 OLS keynote

I recently presented a brief tribute to Andrew Morton at the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Me [...]

LWN.net

Ah, this is a wonderful piece ....down memory lane ...Andrew Morton's 2004 OLS keynote.

cc:Andrew Morton 👍

#linuxkernel #opensource #operatingsystem #LWN

https://lwn.net/Articles/1070746/

Andrew Morton's 2004 OLS keynote

I recently presented a brief tribute to Andrew Morton at the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Me [...]

LWN.net

I have been using Gentoo purely for show off ....and it's been decades!!

Get thing straight from the people, who cares the most or thick of it .....read

https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2026/05/28/why-gentoo/

#linuxadmin #linuxkernel #linux #gentoo #opensource #operatingsystem

Why Gentoo?

Multiple times in the past I’ve been thinking of how Gentoo is perceived by the wider public, the non-users. What probably stands out most is compiling. Almost everyone who heard of Gentoo kn…

Michał Górny

Docker Engine v29.4.3 mitigates the critical Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) vulnerability. Update immediately if you cannot patch your Linux kernel yet.

More details here: https://ostechnix.com/docker-copy-fail-mitigation/

#Docker #Copyfail #CVE202631431 #Pagecache #Linuxkernel

Docker Releases Mitigation for Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) - OSTechNix

Docker released a mitigation for Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) vulnerability. Upgrade your Docker Engine to v29.4.3 or later immediately.

OSTechNix

Oh yes — C-PHY support is finally landing for Qualcomm on #mainline 🚀

Progress for upstream mobile Linux, and the patchsets are shaping up to hopefully hit mainline repositories very soon.

Greetings from Embedded Recipes ’26!

#embedded #linuxmobile #MobileLinux #Qualcomm #LinuxKernel

🎙️ Next talk at #EmbeddedRecipes2026!

Mamta Shukla takes the stage with a gripping debugging war story: "When Preemption exposes What You Missed".

#EmbeddedRecipes2026 #EmbeddedLinux #PREEMPT_RT #Debugging #Ethernet #EmbeddedSystems #LinuxKernel #OpenSource

🎙️ Next talk at #EmbeddedRecipes2026!

Francesco Valla takes the stage with a long-awaited topic: "In-kernel DRM-based bootsplash: past, present and future".

📥 Slides: https://cfp.embedded-recipes.org/media/er2026/submissions/UCD33E/resources/DRMSplash_ER2026_oeKpMno.pdf

#EmbeddedRecipes2026 #EmbeddedLinux #DRM #KMS #Bootsplash #LinuxKernel #OpenSource #EmbeddedSystems