Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds has weighed in on the University of Minnesota being banned from contributing to the Linux kernel.

Linus Torvalds blasts Intel for strangling the ECC memory market, praises AMD for making it an option on Ryzen platforms.

Linux creator Linus Torvalds shares his strong views on AVX-512.

Linux creator Linus Torvalds switched his Intel CPU over to an AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-core processor.

Linux creator Linus Torvalds has drawn ire for advising people not to use the ZFS file system because of Oracle's involvement.

Linus Torvalds responded to claims that the Linux kernel was responsible for performance issues in games ported to Google Stadia.

Nvidia is publishing some of its GPU hardware documentation with the MIT license to make it more accessible to Linux developers.

Changes to Linux 4.20's implementation of the Single Thread Indirect Branch Predictors (STIBP) mitigation appear to restore performance on Intel systems.

The implementation of STIBP mitigation in the Linux 4.20 kernel release for Intel systems can lead to a 50% performance drop for little practical reward.

The infamously foul-mouthed Linux developer is taking a step back to work on his "unprofessional" behavior after being called out by the Linux community.