{
  "id": 18513874,
  "title": "Linux x86 32-bit Patches Clean Old Kernel Code After Recently Removing Vintage CPUs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/linux-x86-32-bit-patches-clean-old-kernel-code-after-recently",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-06T14:11:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phoronix",
    "slug": "phoronix",
    "url": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-2026-x86-32-bit-Cleanup"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "With the Linux kernek having phased out i486 CPU support and dropping old AMD Elan SoC code along with removing other obsolete and stagnate 32-bit x86 hardware support, some x86 32-bit clean-ups are proceeding along with being able to make the kernel depend unconditionally now on some features...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "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."
}