Linux 7.2 released, Bootlin contributions inside

TuxLinux 7.2 has been released last Sunday afternoon. You can take a look at the whole content of this new version thanks to LWN merge window posts (see part 1 and part 2). As stated by Linus Torvalds himself, the final week of this release has not been a peaceful endeavour (with some late reverts being needed), but this phenomenon seems to be slowly becoming “the new normal thing”. You can find more details and facts about this release in the 7.2 coverage from LWN.

Once again, the Bootlin team has been pretty active, with 193 new commits contributed. This makes Bootlin ranks as the 15th contributing company by number of commits according to the Linux Kernel Patch Statistics.

In addition to those commits, Bootlin engineers reviewed/merged 148 patches from other contributors:

Here are the main areas we have been involved in:

If you want the full details of our contributions, you can find those in the listing below:

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Author: Alexis Lothoré

Alexis works at Bootlin as embedded Linux engineer since 2023. He has packaged full Linux distributions for a variety of devices, mostly for IoT devices

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