Welcome to the LWN.net Weekly Edition for January 18, 2018
This edition contains the following feature content:
- Meltdown/Spectre mitigation for 4.15 and beyond: a comprehensive survey of the state of Meltdown and Spectre mitigations in the kernel.
- A survey of some free fuzzing tools: a set of fuzzers for finding bugs in programs.
- Deadline scheduling part 1 — overview and theory: the first of a pair of articles on the Linux deadline scheduler.
- Active state management of power domains: 4.15 kernel infrastructure for better power management.
- Monitoring with Prometheus 2.0: a review of a popular new monitoring tool.
- Opening up the GnuBee open NAS system: Neil Brown takes control of his network-attached storage system and lives to tell the tale.
This week's edition also includes these inner pages:
- Brief items: Brief news items from throughout the community.
- Announcements: Newsletters, conferences, security updates, patches, and more.
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