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Linux Kernel 3.14.59 LTS Is Out, Brings Btrfs, EXT4, and iPv6 Improvements

By Marius Nestor

Linux kernel 3.14.59 LTS comes with a little something for everyone. It includes updated FireWire, USB and networking (mostly Ethernet, but also PPP, USB and PHY changes), improvements to the Btrfs, EXT4, NFS, JBD2 and OCFS2 filesystems, a few security fixes, as well as an updated networking stack that addresses issues with things like IPv4, IPv6, IrDA, and Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP).

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