Linux 7.0 Released with New Hardware Support, Optimizations and Self-Healing XFS
3 days ago
- #Linux
- #Kernel
- #Technology
- Linux 7.0 kernel released, marking a new major version.
- Includes enhanced Intel Nova Lake and Crescent Island support.
- New AMD graphics IP blocks enabled.
- XFS file-system now has self-healing capabilities.
- Performance optimizations and Intel TSX set to auto mode.
- Standardized generic I/O error reporting introduced.
- Last-minute fixes for AMD Zen 3 processor errors and X.509 certificate security.
- Added ASUS device IDs and new HID codes for AI interaction keys.
- Will power the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release.
- Linux 7.1 merge window starting next.