The Great Linux Purge: Why the Kernel is Dumping 27,000 Lines of Code to Stop the AI Vulnerability Deluge
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**Executive summary:** The Linux Kernel community is debating a phased removal of numerous legacy network drivers from the mainline tree to reduce maintenance burden and mitigate the large volume of vulnerabilities (many low-quality or false positives) being reported by AI tools; support for removed drivers could be reinstated if a vendor or organization funds and maintains them.
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