Linux 6.18 Kbuild Brings an Optimization for Gen_init_CPIO on Btrfs or XFS
7 months ago
- #Linux
- #Btrfs
- #Kbuild
- Linux 6.18 Kbuild introduces optimization for gen_init_cpio on Btrfs and XFS.
- Minimum supported LLVM/Clang compiler version increased to LLVM 15.0.
- Unified and consolidated CONFIG_WERROR / W=e handling for compiler warnings to errors.
- Support for copy_file_range() and data segment alignment in gen_init_cpio for better performance on Btrfs and XFS.
- New filename zero-padding logic in gen_init_cpio improves performance and storage utilization.