Linux Kernel 3.19.7 Is a Massive Update and All Users are Urged to Upgrade | Linux Today

Linux Kernel 3.19.7 Is a Massive Update and All Users are Urged to Upgrade

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Marius Nestor
May 7, 2015

Linux kernel 3.19.7 brings improvements in various areas, including architectures (ARM, ARM64, C6x, MIPS, PowerPC, s390, x86, and Xtensa), a significant amount of updated drivers, especially for ACPI, Bluetooth, CLK, Intel i915, I2C, InfiniBand, MFD, MMC, MD, NFC, Ethernet, SCSI, and USB devices. In addition, there are fixes for the Btrfs, EXT4, and NFS filesystems, some IPv4 enhancements, KVM (Kernel Virtual Machine) improvements, as well as sound fixes.

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Marius Nestor

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