Article 724BS [$] Best practices for linux-next

[$] Best practices for linux-next

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One of the key components in the kernel's development process is thelinux-next repository. Every day, a large number of branches, eachcontaining commits intended for the next kernel development cycle, ispulled into linux-next and integrated. If there are conflicts betweenbranches, the linux-next process will reveal them. In theory, many othertypes of problems can be found as well. Some developers feel thatlinux-next does not work as well as it could, though. At the 2025Maintainers Summit, Mark Brown, who helps to keep linux-next going, led asession on how it could be made to work more effectively.
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