importantSYS.SOURCE: LWN.net• 2026-08-24T04:47:14Z

Remembering Steve French, Former Linux Kernel SMB Filesystem Maintainer

#linux kernel #smb filesystem #open source

Steve French, former maintainer of the Linux kernel's SMB filesystem code, passed away after stepping down due to health issues. The open-source community mourns his contributions and legacy.

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