Subj : The 6.13 kernel has been released
To   : All
From : LWN.net
Date : Mon Jan 20 2025 00:45:04

The 6.13 kernel has been released

Date:
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 00:39:14 +0000

Description:
Linus has tagged and
released the 6.13 kernel , though no announcement has been posted yet
(check back for updates on that). Significant features in this release include
the lazy preemption model for CPU
scheduling, 
Arm64 Guarded
Control Stack support,
the PIDFD_GET_INFO() operation , multi-grain
file timestamps ,
beginning atomic write support for the ext4
and XFS filesystems,
the setxattrat() , getxattrat() , listxattrat() ,
and removexattrat() system calls, private
stacks for BPF programs, a
new mechanism for adding guard pages to a memory mapping,
the removal of the reiserfs filesystem,
and more.  See the LWN merge-window summaries ( part1 , part2 ) and the 
KernelNewbies 6.13 page for more information.

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Link to news story:
https://lwn.net/Articles/1005488/


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