Stories
Slash Boxes
Comments

SoylentNews is people

Linux 3.14 Kernel Update

posted by janrinok on Tuesday April 01 2014, @04:17PM   Printer-friendly
from the colonel-update-with-major-improvements dept.

Blackmoore writes:

Linux 3.14 has been released on Sun, 30 Mar 2014.

Prominent Features:

  • Deadline scheduling class for better real-time scheduling
  • zram: Memory compression mechanism considered stable
  • Btrfs: inode properties
  • Trigger support for tracing events
  • Userspace probes access to all arguments
  • Userspace locking validator
  • Kernel address space randomization
  • TCP automatic corking
  • Antibufferbloat: "Proportional Integral controller Enhanced" packet scheduler.
 
This discussion has been archived. No new comments can be posted.
Linux 3.14 Kernel Update | Log In/Create an Account | Top | 5 comments | Search Discussion
Display Options Threshold/Breakthrough Mark All as Read Mark All as Unread
The Fine Print: The following comments are owned by whoever posted them. We are not responsible for them in any way.

  • (Score: 1, Informative) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday April 01 2014, @05:58PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday April 01 2014, @05:58PM (#24365)

    They probably release it when it is deemed ready, not because it elicits smirks in some people.

    Starting Score:    0  points
    Moderation   +1  
       Informative=1, Total=1
    Extra 'Informative' Modifier   0  
    Total Score:   1  

  • (Score: 2) by Foobar Bazbot on Tuesday April 01 2014, @09:54PM

    by Foobar Bazbot (37) on Tuesday April 01 2014, @09:54PM (#24483) Journal

    You don't say?