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      Linux Patches Introduce "KNOD" For In-Kernel Network Offloading Directly To AMD GPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20 July 2026

    Some extremely cool patches were posted to the Linux kernel mailing list on Sunday. The patches for "KNOD" allow for in-kernel network offloading to GPUs with an initial focus on AMD GPU support. What makes this all the more nifty is that it doesn't depend upon any user-space libraries like AMD ROCm but is all handled in-kernel with driving the GPU directly...