mannycalavera@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Linus Torvalds let Claude Code fix the Linux page cache. Then reviewers found a race.

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Linus Torvalds let Claude Code fix the Linux page cache. Then reviewers found a race.

mannycalavera@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

Linus Torvalds used Claude Code to build a Linux page cache fix that hit 23x read throughput, but kernel reviewers found a race before anything merged.

They got to him

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Linus is 56. You think he’ll still be actively maintaining Linux into his mid-70s?

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