"Linux 6.8 Update: Enhanced Intel & PowerVR Graphics, AMD & Intel CPU Support, and LAM Virtualization Boost"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Phoronix
The Linux 6.7 kernel is set to release with notable features including the Bcachefs file-system, stable support for Intel Meteor Lake graphics, NVIDIA GPU System Processor firmware support for improved power management and performance, the option to disable/enable x86 32-bit support at boot, and various scheduler and kernel optimizations. Additionally, support for Intel Itanium IA-64 has been retired. This kernel update is significant for upcoming Linux distributions, such as Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.