Linus Torvalds Uses LLMs to Decode Linux Kernel Code, Finds 4 Long-Hidden Bugs

Linus Torvalds shared how he uses LLMs not to write code but to understand and test legacy Linux kernel code, which led him to uncover 4 bugs hidden since 2013 after a bug report from developer Nils Ollrogge.

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• Linus Torvalds used LLMs to dig up 4 kernel bugs lurking since 2013 — hey_abusiddik · 2026-10-24

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