{
  "id": 16597841,
  "title": "Linux 7.4 Begins Employing New \"Core MM\" Tree",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/linux-7-4-begins-employing-new-core-mm-tree",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-26T11:42:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phoronix",
    "slug": "phoronix",
    "url": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Core-MM-Tree"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Core memory management patches to the Linux kernel have typically been routed to mainline via Andrew Morton's \"MM\" branch, which is where also a variety of broader memory management related patches are also queued like all the ongoing work to DAMON/DAMOS. Kernel maintainers have now agreed to a new \"Core MM\" tree as the home for all of the core memory management changes moving forward...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}