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Linux 4.3 Released As Stable; Improves On Open-Source Graphics, SMP Performance (lkml.org)

Posted by timothy on from the positive-externalities-galore dept.

An anonymous reader writes: The Linux 4.3 kernel was released as stable today. The Linux 4.3 kernel brings Intel Skylake support, reworked NVIDIA open-source graphics support, and many other changes with the code count hitting 20.6 million lines of code.

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  1. Re:SMP improvements? by eutychus · · Score: 5, Informative

    "and the performance testing results are encouraging. Nevertheless we need to keep
    an eye on potential regressions, since this potentially affects every SMP workload
    in existence."

    http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1508.3/04818.html