Linux 5.0 release
A few hours ago, Linus Torvalds announced the release of version 5 of Linux.
There are no incredible changes, just the time for 5 branches came as “the fingers and toes ran out” for numbering 4.
Changes:
We will wait when the distributions appear on the new kernel!
Link to the release of the commit Torvalds.
There are no incredible changes, just the time for 5 branches came as “the fingers and toes ran out” for numbering 4.
Changes:
- FreeSync support (AMD technology for controlling frame rates for more comfortable gaming).
- Adiantum support. This encryption technology was recently introduced by Google for budget smartphones with limited performance.
- BinderFS file system support for binder interprocess communication.
- Improving power saving on devices using ARM big.LITTLE CPU.
- GRO (Generic Receive Offload) support, literally translated as a universal method of unloading.
- Initial support in the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2000 GPU Nouveau driver.
We will wait when the distributions appear on the new kernel!
Link to the release of the commit Torvalds.
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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/442578/
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