Kernel scripts/ set to shed its last Perl utilities
An RFC finishes converting all seventeen tools there to Python 3, stdlib only.
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Linux perf drops embedded Python for standalone scripts
Ian Rogers's 49-patch series finishes moving perf analysis scripts onto a C extension module, cutting overhead and build complexity.
By kexecPython debates PEP 842 module exports and public API boundaries
A proposed __export__ list would warn on access to non-public names, but reviewers want clearer ergonomics, internal-use rules, and stronger signals than warnings alone.
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