DevPhoronixabout 1 hour ago
Linux Kernel 7.4 Merges 539 Million Patches
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The Linux kernel 7.4 cycle merges 539 million patches covering optimizations and DAMON updates. Changes include HugeTLB-backed memory monitoring support and auto-tuned huge page collapsing. Performance improvements target zone-device struct page initialization and Multi-Gen LRU code, while swap code receives fixes and clean-ups alongside continued folio conversions.
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