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Linux May Drop Old Network Drivers Now That AI-Driven Bug Reports Are Causing A Burden


Old network maintenance drivers are becoming a maintenance burden in the era of fuzzing and predominantly AI-driven bug detection causing an uptick in possible bug/security reports to upstream Linux kernel developers but with these drivers potentially having no actual users.

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