GCC 17 Lands Initial Infrastructure For C++29
… That infrastructure work landed via this commit by Red Hat compiler engineer Jakub Jelinek. …
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FreeBSD 15.1 Released With Updated WiFi Drivers, Better C23 Support & Other Improvements
… FreeBSD 15.1-RELEASE delivers a number of updated user-space packages, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure OCI support is now removed, DTrace now works on 32-bit PowerPC and PowerPC64LE platforms, support for changing different CPU schedulers at boot time via the "kern.sched" tunable, NVMe driver improveme… …
exFAT File-System Enjoys Better Performance On Linux 7.2 With IOmap Conversion
… The exFAT file-system driver on Linux is now adapted to use the IOmap infrastructure for buffered I/O, direct I/O, and LLSEEK SEEK HOLE/SEEK DATA support. …
Linux 7.2 Optimization Shows +5% IOPS For EXT4 & XFS After Moving Around Two Lines Of Code
… Separately, that same pull also adds the VFS infrastructure needed for implementing FS-VERITY support for XFS with a post-EOF Merkle tree, as another notable change. …
IO_uring, NVMe & Other Block + Device Mapper Changes Merged For Linux 7.2
… Over on the IO uring side is a rework to the task work infrastructure for better performance, zero-copy receive zcrx user notifications to communicate back to user-space via a dedicated CQE, reliability improvements for ZCRX, registered buffer improvements, support for opcode filtering on IORING OP… …