Linux Kernel 5.15 LTS Released! Brings Improved NTFS Driver to Linux Linux Kernel 5.15 is an exciting update introducing

[Sun-Tzu]

https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-5-15-release/

On Halloween, Linus Torvalds announced the availability of the next mainline, Linux Kernel 5.15.

While Linux Kernel 5.14 focused on improvements for ARM-based systems, the focus seems to be on some significant changes this time.

 

1. Improved NTFS3 Driver

2. Improvements for AMD CPUs/GPUs

3. Enhanced Support for Intel Alder Lake

4. Initial Support for Intel DG2/Alchemist Discrete Graphics and XeHP

5. Improved Apple M1 Support

 

Other Key Improvements

Several significant optimization and improvements follow along with Linux Kernel 5.15. Here are some of the noteworthy improvements:

Optimizations for EXT4 filesystems

Support for FUSE to mount an active device

Btrfs performance improvements

Removal of Canon Lake graphics support

 

I got the article from: https://preview.mailerlite.com/k0s1d0/1811462235885668323/b0g1/ it's FOSS Weekly Newsletter #2020.44

[Arceles]

Debian here, well, I know that someday this kernel will be implemented  Although Debian for me is really fast enough.

[Mindovermaster Global Moderator]

5.16 will be even greater..

 

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.16-Early-Feature-Look

[Sun-Tzu]

  On 04/11/2021 at 22:26, Mindovermaster said:

5.16 will be even greater..

 

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.16-Early-Feature-Look

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It's more like, what didn't they add for 5.16?

 

That's a lot of stuff going in there.