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[ $ ] LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 7, 2024 Posted Mar 7, 2024 0:07 UTC (Thu) The LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 7, 2024 is available. Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition Front : Sandbox mode; Policy zones; MySQL and MariaDB; cond*; Multiple interpreters; QUIC protocol extensions Briefs : systemd and postmarketOS; musl C library release; NVK ready for use; Quotes; ... Announcements : Newsletters, conferences, security updates, patches, and more. Read more [ $ ] MySQL and MariaDB changes coming in

Full Story ( comments: 5 ) [ $ ] Not so quickly extending QUIC [Development] Posted Mar 6, 2024 18:30 UTC (Wed) by daroc QUIC is a UDP-based transport protocol that forms the foundation of HTTP/3 . It was initially developed at Google in 2012, and became an IETF standard in 2021. Work on the protocol did not stop with its standardization, however. The QUIC Working Group published several follow-up standards. Now, it is working on four more extensions to QUIC intended to patch over various shortcomings in th

Full Story ( comments: 11 ) [ $ ] Formalizing policy zones for memory [Kernel] Posted Mar 5, 2024 12:49 UTC (Tue) by corbet The kernel's memory-management subsystem is built on the concept of "zones", which were initially added to describe the physical characteristics of the memory pages contained within them. Over time, zones have taken on more of a policy-related role as well. With a patch set called THP allocator optimizations , Yu Zhao has set out to better define the role of policy-related zones on the

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