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Torvalds: Linux AI patch flood may have peaked

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In the weekly kernel update, Linus Torvalds said that Linux 7.4 rc2 is large, partly due to a large number of AI-related fixes, and noted that BPF subsystem maintainer Alexei Starovoitov reported that the rate of fixes has surpassed the rate of new reports, which may be a sign that the patch flood has peaked.

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November 15
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    Linus Torvalds Says the AI Patch Flood in Linux May Have Peaked

    In the weekly kernel update, Linus Torvalds said that Linux 7.4 rc2 is large, partly due to a large number of AI-related fixes, and noted that BPF subsystem maintainer Alexei Starovoitov reported that the rate of fixes has surpassed the rate of new reports, which may be a sign that the patch flood has peaked.

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