Linux 7.1 Lands ARM64 NEON-Accelerated CRC64-NVMe For ~6x Improvement
… That generic software path has been causing a bottleneck in NVMe and other storage subsystem code of the Linux kernel. …
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… That generic software path has been causing a bottleneck in NVMe and other storage subsystem code of the Linux kernel. …
CachyOS Introduces New Default GUI Package Manager, Kyber For NVMe I/O Scheduler Written by Michael Larabel in Arch Linux on 26 April 2026 at 12:50 PM EDT. …
… In high-IOPS scenarios 4k randread NVMe polling via io uring the pointless memset wasted memory write bandwidth; this improves IOPS by about 5% on ext4 and xfs." A 5% uplift to IOPS isn't bad for such a straight forward optimization. …
… Similarly, the NVMe slots were operating at PCIe 4.0 rather than the newer PCIe 5.0. …
… The workstation was running the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X 64-core Zen 5 processor, 4 x 32GB DDR5-5600 memory, 1TB Crucial NVMe PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSD, and the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 graphics card. …
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… For Linux 7.1 NVMe support there is enhanced block queue limits support, a new write zeroes devicde quirk, and updates to NVMe Fabrics authentication handling. …
… With ROCm XIO there can be direct I/O from the accelerator to NVMe SSDs, RDMA NICs, and SDMA engines from device code without involving the host processor. …
… The new Thelio Major can be equipped with up to 256GB of DDR5-5600 memory and a variety of different SATA and NVMe SSD storage options. …
… 24 Comments Last month we showcased GreenBoost as an open-source means of augmenting NVIDIA GPU vRAM with system RAM and NVMe storage . …