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Linux Kernel 4.2 Officially Released, Merge Window for Linux Kernel 4.3 Now Open

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Marius Nestor
Aug 30, 2015

Linux kernel 4.2 is one of the biggest kernels in recent times and introduces all sorts of interesting things, such as rewrites of Intel Assembly x86 code, support for a new ARM board, F2FS per-file encryption, NCQ TRIM handling, Jitter RNG improvements, an all-new AMD GPU driver, queue spinlocks, and many other updated drivers and performance improvements.
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