Linux Kernel 6.17 Brings Scalable EXT4 Boosts for AI and Cloud
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Linux Kernel 6.17 Brings Scalable EXT4 Boosts for AI and Cloud
In the ever-evolving world of open-source software, the Linux kernel continues to push boundaries, with the upcoming 6.17 release spotlighting significant enhancements to the EXT4 file system. Developers have focused on optimizing block allocation scalability, a move that promises to deliver substantial performance boosts, particularly in high-contention, multi-threaded environments. This comes at a time when enterprise demands for faster data h…
Apple HFS/HFS+ File-System Drivers See Many Fixes In Linux 6.17
Earlier this year there was talk of Linux potentially dropping its Apple HFS and HFS+ file-system drivers as they had been orphaned for a decade and proving to be a maintenance burden. Following that some developers stepped up to better maintain the code for HFS and HFS+ file-system support. In Linux 6.17 we are seeing some of the fruits of that work...
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