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Linus Torvalds Says He Likes Using AI, While His New Kernel Branch Credits Claude Code

Linus Torvalds has a new branch in his own kernel repository named noref-filemap-read-with-llm. It holds an eight-patch series built on Linux 7.3-rc6 plus fixes, and its commit message gives no kernel release target for merging it. While the commit message is long and technical, the change itself is easy to describe. What he changed When many threads read the same file, the kernel serves them from the page cache, its, Read More