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Linux Kernel 6.13 Officially Released, This Is What’s New
Jan 19, 2025 · Linux kernel 6.13 makes the amd-pstate cpufreq driver the default on some newer AMD Epyc processors, adds support for thermal thresholds that can be added and removed from user space via netlink along with a related library update, and implements a new feature in the character device uAPI to notify the user-space about changes triggered by in ...
Linux kernel 6.13 announced • The Register
3 days ago · One terabyte SD cards are old news now. Users can already buy SD cards with capacities exceeding 2 TB. The Secure Digital Ultra Capacity (SDUC) standard defines card sizes up to 128 TB. As of this kernel, Linux supports them. There's a new pre-emption model for the kernel's scheduler, referred to as Lazy Pre-emption, which aims to improve scheduler efficiency.
The 6.13 kernel has been released - lwn.net
6 days ago · Linus has released the 6.13 kernel."So nothing horrible or unexpected happened last week, so I've tagged and pushed out the final 6.13 release."Significant features in this release include the lazy preemption model for CPU scheduling, Arm64 Guarded Control Stack support, the PIDFD_GET_INFO() operation, multi-grain file timestamps, beginning atomic write support for the ext4 and XFS filesystems ...
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Linux kernel 6.13 isn't a major release but's it still important
4 days ago · This smooth release process bodes well for the stability of the new kernel version. With Linux 6.13 now available, attention turns to the development of Linux 6.14, with the merge window already open.
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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3 days ago · Linux kernel 6.13 is now available for download with new features, enhanced hardware support through new and updated drivers, improvements to filesystems and networking, and much more. Here’s what’s new!
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Linux 6.12 is the new long term supported kernel • The Register
Dec 11, 2024 · Last month's new version of the Linux kernel, 6.12, has been confirmed as the newest LTS release… which also marks the end of the line for kernel 4.19. Kernel version 6.12 was released on November 17 , and at the end of last week, without any fanfare, it also became the latest long term supported version – as confirmed by Phoronix .