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Btrfs With Linux 6.13 Delivers Performance Improvements & Other Features

Phoronix - Mon, 11/18/2024 - 19:18
Along with the early Bcachefs pull request for Linux 6.13, SUSE engineer David Sterba submitted all of the Btrfs file-system feature updates in an early pull request for this next kernel version. Btrfs is seeing new performance optimizations and other enhancements for Linux 6.13...

FreeBSD 14.2 Beta 3 Released - FreeBSD Now Publishing OCI Container Images

Phoronix - Mon, 11/18/2024 - 19:03
The third weekly beta release of FreeBSD 14.2 is now available for testing ahead of the planned stable release in early December. Besides a few fixes notable to FreeBSD 14.2-BETA3 is that they are now putting out OCI container images among their release media...

Linux 6.13 For ARM64 Brings GCS Support & Protected VMs With Arm CCA

Phoronix - Mon, 11/18/2024 - 18:48
The ARM64 (AArch64) architecture changes have been submitted for the now-open Linux 6.13 merge window...

Linux 6.12 Released With Real-Time Capabilities, Sched_Ext, More AMD RDNA4 & More

Phoronix - Mon, 11/18/2024 - 06:22
As expected, minutes ago Linus Torvalds just released the Linux 6.12 kernel as stable. 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...

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