|
|
Subscribe / Log in / New account

Announcements

Newsletters

Distributions and system administration

CentOS Community Newsletter January
DistroWatch Weekly January 17
openSUSE Tumbleweed Review of the Week January 14
Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter January 15

Development

Emacs News January 17
These Weeks in Firefox January 18
GCC 12.0.1 Status Report January 17
GCC Rust weekly status report January 19
What's cooking in git.git January 13
What's cooking in git.git January 14
This Week in GNOME January 14
LLVM Weekly January 17
LXC/LXD/LXCFS Weekly Status January 17
OCaml Weekly News January 18
Perl Weekly January 17
Python Weekly Newsletter January 13
Weekly Rakudo News January 17
Ruby Weekly News January 13
This Week in Rust January 12

Meeting minutes

Fedora FESCO meeting minutes January 18
openSUSE board meeting minutes December 20
openSUSE board meeting minutes January 3
openSUSE Release Engineering minutes January 19

Calls for Presentations

CFP Deadlines: January 20, 2022 to March 21, 2022

The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.

DeadlineEvent Dates EventLocation
February 4 March 29 Open Source 101 Online
February 8 February 19
February 20		 Online Guix Days 2022 online
February 9 June 7
June 9		 Open Infrastructure Summit Berlin, Germany
February 13 April 20
April 22		 foss-north Online 2022 Online
February 15 July 11
July 17		 SciPy 2022 Austin, TX, USA
February 16 March 4
March 6		 Binary T00ls Summit Online
February 22 May 13 PostgreSQL Conference Germany Leipzig, Germany
March 1 May 2
May 4		 Linux Storage, Filesystem, and Memory-Management Summit Palm Springs CA, USA
March 1 June 21
June 25		 The Perl and Raku Conference 2022 Houston, Texas, USA
March 14 June 21
June 24		 Open Source Summit North America Austin, TX, USA
March 18 April 29
May 1		 Linux Application Summit 2022 Rovereto, Italy

If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.

Upcoming Events

Events: January 20, 2022 to March 21, 2022

The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.

Date(s)EventLocation
January 28
January 29		 DevConf.CZ online
February 3
February 4		 CentOS Dojo, FOSDEM 2022 online, online
February 4 Offensive Security Conference 2022 Berlin, Germany
February 5
February 6		 FOSDEM 2022 Online (Brussels), Belgium
February 8 Kernel Debug Stories for Arm (Linaro Connect Tech Webinar) online
February 19
February 20		 Online Guix Days 2022 online
March 4
March 6		 Binary T00ls Summit Online
March 7
March 11		 Mozilla Festival 2022 Online
March 19
March 20		 LibrePlanet 2022 Online

If your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.

Security updates

Alert summary January 13, 2022 to January 19, 2022

Dist. ID Release Package Date
CentOS CESA-2022:0124 C7 firefox 2022-01-18
CentOS CESA-2022:0162 C7 gegl 2022-01-18
CentOS CESA-2022:0063 C7 kernel 2022-01-18
CentOS CESA-2022:0063 C7 kernel 2022-01-18
CentOS CESA-2022:0127 C7 thunderbird 2022-01-18
Debian DSA-5046-1 stable chromium 2022-01-14
Debian DSA-5042-1 stable epiphany-browser 2022-01-12
Debian DLA-2880-1 LTS firefox-esr 2022-01-16
Debian DSA-5044-1 stable firefox-esr 2022-01-13
Debian DLA-2879-1 LTS ghostscript 2022-01-14
Debian DSA-5048-1 stable libreswan 2022-01-15
Debian DSA-5043-1 stable lxml 2022-01-12
Debian DLA-2888-1 LTS nvidia-graphics-drivers 2022-01-18
Debian DSA-5047-1 stable prosody 2022-01-15
Debian DLA-2878-1 LTS roundcube 2022-01-12
Debian DLA-2886-1 LTS slurm-llnl 2022-01-17
Debian DLA-2882-1 LTS sphinxsearch 2022-01-16
Debian DLA-2881-1 LTS thunderbird 2022-01-16
Debian DSA-5045-1 stable thunderbird 2022-01-14
Debian DLA-2883-1 LTS uriparser 2022-01-17
Fedora FEDORA-2022-dc62389784 F34 btrbk 2022-01-19
Fedora FEDORA-2022-a66734e7a2 F35 btrbk 2022-01-19
Fedora FEDORA-2022-675c38e70e F34 cockpit 2022-01-14
Fedora FEDORA-2022-40d0a8de5e F35 cryptsetup 2022-01-16
Fedora FEDORA-2022-825ca6bf2b F35 flatpak 2022-01-17
Fedora FEDORA-2022-5b5a738d7a F34 gegl04 2022-01-13
Fedora FEDORA-2022-d918ad60e5 F34 kernel 2022-01-15
Fedora FEDORA-2022-ade480f201 F35 kernel 2022-01-15
Fedora FEDORA-2022-4bfa39df02 F34 mingw-harfbuzz 2022-01-13
Fedora FEDORA-2022-a03b13b4d2 F35 mingw-harfbuzz 2022-01-13
Fedora FEDORA-2022-00a529a8bf F34 mingw-uriparser 2022-01-16
Fedora FEDORA-2022-cfd0048127 F35 mingw-uriparser 2022-01-16
Fedora FEDORA-2022-b18f01985a F34 mod_auth_mellon 2022-01-13
Fedora FEDORA-2022-1dae017601 F35 python-celery 2022-01-16
Fedora FEDORA-2022-0b587f0fa9 F34 python-cvxopt 2022-01-14
Fedora FEDORA-2022-1dae017601 F35 python-kombu 2022-01-16
Fedora FEDORA-2022-5aeda24c24 F34 thefuck 2022-01-19
Fedora FEDORA-2022-0f1653e269 F35 thefuck 2022-01-19
Fedora FEDORA-2022-00a529a8bf F34 uriparser 2022-01-16
Fedora FEDORA-2022-cfd0048127 F35 uriparser 2022-01-16
Fedora FEDORA-2022-20e66c6698 F35 vim 2022-01-14
Mageia MGASA-2022-0024 8 clamav 2022-01-18
Mageia MGASA-2022-0014 8 htmldoc 2022-01-15
Mageia MGASA-2022-0021 8 kernel 2022-01-18
Mageia MGASA-2022-0022 8 kernel-linus 2022-01-18
Mageia MGASA-2022-0017 8 mbedtls 2022-01-15
Mageia MGASA-2022-0020 8 openexr 2022-01-16
Mageia MGASA-2022-0018 8 perl-CPAN 2022-01-15
Mageia MGASA-2022-0016 8 systemd 2022-01-15
Mageia MGASA-2022-0019 8 thunderbird 2022-01-16
Mageia MGASA-2022-0015 8 vim 2022-01-15
Mageia MGASA-2022-0023 8 vim 2022-01-18
Mageia MGASA-2022-0025 8 wpa_supplicant 2022-01-18
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0104-1 15.3 SDL2 2022-01-18
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0091-1 15.3 apache2 2022-01-17
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0014-1 oSB SLE15 chromium 2022-01-17
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0088-1 15.3 ghostscript 2022-01-17
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0108-1 15.3 java-1_8_0-ibm 2022-01-18
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0106-1 15.3 jawn 2022-01-18
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0069-1 15.3 libmspack 2022-01-13
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0113-1 15.3 nodejs12 2022-01-18
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0112-1 15.3 nodejs14 2022-01-18
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0062-1 15.3 openexr 2022-01-12
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0012-1 oSB SLE15 prosody 2022-01-14
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0064-1 15.3 python39-pip 2022-01-12
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0111-1 15.3 virglrenderer 2022-01-18
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2022:0016-1 15.3 watchman 2022-01-18
Oracle ELSA-2022-0124 OL7 firefox 2022-01-12
Oracle ELSA-2022-0130 OL8 firefox 2022-01-12
Oracle ELSA-2022-0127 OL7 thunderbird 2022-01-12
Oracle ELSA-2022-0129 OL8 thunderbird 2022-01-12
Oracle ELSA-2022-0059 OL7 webkitgtk4 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0124-01 EL7 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0124-01 EL7 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0130-01 EL8 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0130-01 EL8 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0125-01 EL8.1 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0125-01 EL8.1 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0132-01 EL8.2 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0132-01 EL8.2 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0126-01 EL8.4 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0126-01 EL8.4 firefox 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0162-01 EL7 gegl 2022-01-18
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0177-01 EL8 gegl04 2022-01-19
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0184-01 EL8.2 gegl04 2022-01-19
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0178-01 EL8.4 gegl04 2022-01-19
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0143-01 EL7 httpd 2022-01-17
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0161-01 EL8 java-17-openjdk 2022-01-19
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0157-01 EL6 kernel 2022-01-18
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0063-01 EL7 kernel 2022-01-14
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0176-01 EL8 kernel-rt 2022-01-19
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0074-01 EL8.2 samba 2022-01-14
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0158-01 EL7.7 telnet 2022-01-18
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0127-01 EL7 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0127-01 EL7 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0129-01 EL8 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0129-01 EL8 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0131-01 EL8.1 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0131-01 EL8.1 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0123-01 EL8.2 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0123-01 EL8.2 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0128-01 EL8.4 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Red Hat RHSA-2022:0128-01 EL8.4 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Scientific Linux SLSA-2022:0124-1 SL7 firefox 2022-01-13
Scientific Linux SLSA-2022:0162-1 SL7 gegl 2022-01-18
Scientific Linux SLSA-2022:0143-1 SL7 httpd 2022-01-18
Scientific Linux SLSA-2022:0063-1 SL7 kernel 2022-01-14
Scientific Linux SLSA-2022:0127-1 SL7 thunderbird 2022-01-13
Slackware SSA:2022-016-01 expat 2022-01-16
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0104-1 MP4.1 SLE15 SES7 SDL2 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0065-1 OS8 OS9 SLE12 apache2 2022-01-12
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0091-1 SLE15 apache2 2022-01-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0119-1 SLE15 SES6 apache2 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0115-1 OS8 OS9 SLE12 firefox 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0081-1 SLE12 ghostscript 2022-01-14
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0088-1 SLE15 ghostscript 2022-01-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:14875-1 SLE11 java-1_7_1-ibm 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:14876-1 SLE11 java-1_7_1-ibm 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0108-1 MP4.1 SLE15 SES6 SES7 java-1_8_0-ibm 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0107-1 OS8 OS9 SLE12 java-1_8_0-ibm 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0080-1 SLE12 kernel 2022-01-14
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0068-1 SLE12 kernel 2022-01-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0090-1 SLE12 kernel 2022-01-17
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0079-1 SLE15 kernel 2022-01-14
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0069-1 SLE15 libmspack 2022-01-13
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0128-1 SLE15 SES6 libvirt 2022-01-19
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0101-1 SLE12 nodejs12 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0113-1 SLE15 nodejs12 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0114-1 SLE12 nodejs14 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0112-1 SLE15 nodejs14 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0061-1 SLE12 openexr 2022-01-12
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0062-1 SLE15 openexr 2022-01-12
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0126-1 OS8 openstack-monasca-agent, spark, spark-kit, zookeeper 2022-01-19
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0102-1 OS8 python-Django 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0103-1 OS9 python-Django1 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0118-1 SLE12 python-numpy 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0060-1 SLE12 python36-pip 2022-01-12
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0064-1 SLE15 python39-pip 2022-01-12
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0110-1 SLE12 virglrenderer 2022-01-18
SUSE SUSE-SU-2022:0111-1 SLE15 virglrenderer 2022-01-18
Ubuntu USN-5223-1 18.04 20.04 21.04 21.10 apache-log4j1.2 2022-01-13
Ubuntu USN-5234-1 16.04 byobu 2022-01-18
Ubuntu USN-5233-2 14.04 16.04 clamav 2022-01-19
Ubuntu USN-5233-1 18.04 20.04 21.04 21.10 clamav 2022-01-18
Ubuntu USN-5229-1 18.04 20.04 21.04 21.10 firefox 2022-01-13
Ubuntu USN-5224-2 16.04 ghostscript 2022-01-13
Ubuntu USN-5210-2 18.04 20.04 linux, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4 2022-01-12
Ubuntu USN-5227-2 14.04 16.04 pillow 2022-01-17
Ubuntu USN-5227-1 18.04 20.04 21.04 21.10 pillow 2022-01-13
Ubuntu USN-5235-1 16.04 18.04 20.04 21.04 21.10 ruby2.3, ruby2.5, ruby2.7 2022-01-18
Ubuntu USN-5226-1 20.04 21.04 21.10 systemd 2022-01-13
Full Story (comments: none)

Kernel patches of interest

Kernel releases

Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 5.16.1 Jan 16
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior v5.16.1-rt17 Jan 19
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior v5.16-rt15 Jan 13
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 5.15.15 Jan 16
Clark Williams 5.15.14-rt27 Jan 13
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 5.10.92 Jan 16
Greg Kroah-Hartman Linux 5.4.172 Jan 16
Clark Williams 4.19.225-rt101 Jan 13
Daniel Wagner 4.4.299-rt230 Jan 17

Architecture-specific

madvenka@linux.microsoft.com arm64: Reorganize the unwinder and implement stack trace reliability checks Jan 17
Chang S. Bae x86: Support Key Locker Jan 12

Core kernel

Jeff Xie trace: Introduce objtrace trigger to trace the kernel object Jan 13
Peter Oskolkov User Managed Concurrency Groups Jan 13
Miguel Ojeda Rust support Jan 17
Hridya Valsaraju Proposal for a GPU cgroup controller Jan 14
Masami Hiramatsu fprobe: Introduce fprobe function entry/exit probe Jan 19

Development tools

John Kacur I'm pleased to announce version 3.3 of rteval Jan 13
Alexey Bayduraev Introduce threaded trace streaming for basic perf record operation Jan 17

Device drivers

Iouri Tarassov drivers: hv: dxgkrnl: Driver overview Jan 12
Gabriel Somlo mmc: Add LiteSDCard mmc driver Jan 12
Iwona Winiarska Introduce PECI subsystem Jan 13
Yunfei Dong Support multi hardware decode using of_platform_populate Jan 13
Joseph CHAMG ADD DM9051 ETHERNET DRIVER Jan 13
Daniel Beer ASoC: add support for TAS5805M digital amplifier Jan 13
Liang Yang clk: meson: add a sub EMMC clock controller support Jan 13
allen-kh.cheng Mediatek ADSP mailbox controller support for MT8195 Jan 13
Ricardo Martinez net: wwan: t7xx: PCIe driver for MediaTek M.2 modem Jan 13
Bo Jiao add mt7986 support Jan 14
Nuno Sá Add support for LTC2688 Jan 15
Cheng Xu Elastic RDMA Adapter (ERDMA) driver Jan 17
Manikanta Pubbisetty add support for WCN6750 Jan 16
Florian Eckert leds: add ktd20xx LED driver support Jan 17
Marcello Sylvester Bauer Add max6639 regulator and devicetree support Jan 17
Yunfei Dong media: mtk-vcodec: support for MT8192 decoder Jan 17
Sander Vanheule Realtek Otto timer/counter support Jan 16
Dmitry Osipenko Add V4L stateless video decoder API support to NVIDIA Tegra driver Jan 16
cy_huang Add Richtek RT1719 USBPD controller support Jan 15
Marcello Sylvester Bauer Support bcm6123 Bus Converter Jan 17
roy-cw.yeh Add mdp support for mt8195 Jan 17
allen-kh.cheng mtk: add ADSP mailbox controller support for MT8195 Jan 17
Eugene Shalygin ASUS EC Sensors V6 Jan 16
Xiantao Hu Add watchdog driver for Sunplus SP7021 SoC Jan 18
Dipen Patel Intro to Hardware timestamping engine Jan 17
Stefan Binding Support Spi in i2c-multi-instantiate driver Jan 18
Alexander Usyskin Add driver for GSC controller Jan 19
Lucas Stach i.MX8MP power-domains part 1 and GPU support Jan 19

Device-driver infrastructure

Dmitry Antipov Add spi-hid, transport for HID over SPI bus Jan 14

Filesystems and block layer

Jeffle Xu fscache,erofs: fscache-based demand-read semantics Jan 18

Memory management

Mike Kravetz Add hugetlb MADV_DONTNEED support Jan 13
Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) Enabling large folios for 5.17 Jan 16
Khalid Aziz Add support for shared PTEs across processes Jan 18

Networking

Kuniyuki Iwashima bpf: Batching iter for AF_UNIX sockets. Jan 13
Miquel Raynal IEEE 802.15.4 scan support Jan 17
Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi Introduce unstable CT lookup helpers Jan 14

Security-related

Jason A. Donenfeld remove remaining users of SHA-1 Jan 14

Virtualization and containers

Laurent Vivier m68k: Add Virtual M68k Machine Jan 12
Matthew Rosato KVM: s390: enable zPCI for interpretive execution Jan 14
Nikunj A Dadhania KVM: SVM: Defer page pinning for SEV guests Jan 18
Chao Peng KVM: mm: fd-based approach for supporting KVM guest private memory Jan 18

Miscellaneous

Rajaram Regupathy libtypec_0.1/lstypec_0.1 is released Jan 16
Michal Kubecek ethtool 5.16 released Jan 19

Page editor: Jonathan Corbet


Copyright © 2022, Eklektix, Inc.
Comments and public postings are copyrighted by their creators.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds