At a 2026 Kernel Recipes talk, Andres Freund discussed how Linux kernel features and behavior affect PostgreSQL and how the kernel could better support applications.
Published on September 29, 2026, this item presents an automatic translation of content from the LWN feed about a talk by Andres Freund at Kernel Recipes 2026. It covers the relationship between the Linux kernel and PostgreSQL: kernel features and behavior that work on the database must contend with or work around.
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