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      Linux 7.1 Looks To Support Extended Attributes On Sockets For New GNOME & systemd Functionality

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 February 2026

    While the Linux 7.0 feature merge window ended this past weekend and that next kernel release won't debut as stable until April, there are already features out on the horizon that are being positioned for likely merging into the Linux 7.1 kernel assuming no issues appear or objections raised by Linus Torvalds. One of the features already looking like it will be submitted for Linux 7.1 is supporting extended attributes on sockets...