US EditionLinux Kernel 6.18 Officially Released
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The new open source operating system kernel Linux 6.18 has been released and once again offers numerous improvements in many areas. Thus, the exFAT file system of Microsoft is accelerated with small cluster sizes by the factor x16.
Linux 6.18 comes as a dense update, much expected by all, that consolidates important internal advances and strengthens support for modern and even future hardware, but the most interesting thing is that it introduces a series of transversal improvements that affect the entire kernel infrastructure and that mark the direction of the next cycles. The general feeling is that we enter a stage where internal efficiency, the coherence of the memory s…
Linux Kernel 6.18 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu
Linux Kernel 6.18 was released yesterday! According to the version history, it will be probably the next Long Term Support (LTS) kernel release. Linus Torvalds announced this kernel release on this lkml.org page: So I’ll have to admit that I’d have been happier with slightly less bugfixing noise in this last week of the release, but while there’s a few more fixes than I would hope for, there was nothing that made me feel like this needs more tim…
"Less Bugfixing Noise": Last Kernel Release of 2025 is Here and it Could be an LTS
More than two months since the last version, a new Linux release has been introduced, offering, as usual, better hardware support and many new additions covering a broad range of subsystems.As with every development cycle, work from thousands of contributors has brought incremental improvements across CPUs, GPUs, storage, networking, and security.Linus Torvalds had this to say about the release:So I'll have to admit that I'd have been happier wi…
Linux Kernel 6.18 Released with Potential LTS Status
Linus Torvalds released Linux kernel 6.18 bringing new hardware support, virtualization improvements, and file system updates. The biggest change is the removal of the Bcachefs file system. Linux 6.18 also adds KVM x86 CET virtualization support, letting virtual machines use Intel and AMD's control-flow security features. The kernel can now run as a guest on FreeBSD's Bhyve hypervisor. AMD gets several virtualization improvements including Secur…
Version 6.18 of the Linux kernel has just been released by Linus Torvalds, marking a continuous opening of the most used open source base in the world. This vintage marks a turning point in the integration of major features for Arm, RISC-V and Apple Silicon architectures, while operating an important household in the code and modules [...] The post Linux core 6.18: reinforced support for Arm, RISC-V and Apple Silicon, Bcacheurs removed appeared …
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