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Linux 7.4-rc1 Released With a Record Nearly 20,000 Commits: AI-Driven Fixes Begin Joining Regular Development

Linux 7.4-rc1 was released on November 1 local time, with nearly 20,000 merge-window commits setting a kernel record. Torvalds calls the growing influx of AI-driven fixes a "healthy model." Key points What happened: Linux 7.4-rc1 recorded the largest merge window in kernel history, with nearly 20,0…

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  1. 2026-11-02 15:01 · DEV Community — AI
    Linux 7.4-rc1 Released With a Record Nearly 20,000 Commits: AI-Driven Fixes Begin Joining Regular Development

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