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Rust Drama, Russian Kernel Maintainers & Other Top Linux Kernel ...
Dec 24, 2024 · Below is a look at the most popular news around the Linux kernel on Phoronix during 2024... An interesting mix of technical items and then other general happenings within the open-source kernel land. Linus Torvalds Comments …
Linux Kernel 6.12 Has Landed – And It’s a Big One - OMG! Ubuntu!
Nov 18, 2024 · Linux 6.12 delivers some major new kernel features, expands hardware support, and continues to keep pace with new technologies. But how do you upgrade to or install Linux kernel 6.12 on Ubuntu?
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4 days ago · Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.12.8, 6.6.69, and 6.1.123 stable kernels. They contain important fixes throughout the kernel tree, as usual. Comments (none posted) Security updates have been issued by Red Hat (container-tools:rhel8) and SUSE (liboqs, oqs-provider and python-Jinja2). Full Story (comments: none)
Linux Performance, Benchmarks & Open-Source News - Phoronix
Dec 27, 2024 · With 2024 drawing quickly toward a close, here is a look back at the most popular Linux kernel news of the year ranging from exciting performance optimizations and new features such as QR code error messages over to kernel drama around Russian kernel developers, Bcachefs disturbances, and the contentious growing Rust programming language use ...
Linux Kernel 6.10 Released, This is What’s New - OMG! Ubuntu!
Jul 16, 2024 · Linux kernel 6.10 has been officially released. The latest version of the Linux kernel adds an array of improvements, including a new memory sealing system call, a speed boost for AES-XTS encryption on Intel and AMD CPUs, and expanded Rust language support within the kernel to RISC-V.
Linux 6.12 Released With Real-Time Capabilities, Sched_Ext
Nov 17, 2024 · Linux 6.12 brings many new features, new hardware support, and is rounded out by the fact of expected to become this year's Long Term Support (LTS) kernel version.
Linux Kernel 6.9 Officially Released, This Is What’s New
May 12, 2024 · Linux kernel 6.9 will be a short-lived branch supported for only a couple of months. It will be succeeded by Linux kernel 6.10, whose merge window has now been officially opened by Linus Torvalds. Linux kernel 6.10 is expected to be released in mid or late July 2024.
Real-time Linux leads kernel v6.12's list of new features - ZDNET
Nov 18, 2024 · It took its own sweet time -- over 20 years! -- but real-time Linux finally made it into the mainline Linux kernel. It's baked inside Linux kernel version 6.12. This is a major new release.