Linux Kernel 4.5 final version released!

Linux Kernel 4.5 final version released!

Recently, Linus Torvalds officially announced the final version of Linux Kernel 4.5, which is available for download at its official site. After the first candidate version was released at the beginning of the year, seven candidate versions were released in two months, and the final version 4.5 was released recently. Compared with the update plan on its official website, this release was relatively late. Linus Torvalds explained that there were still plans to release 8th candidate versions, let's take a look at the important updates to the final kernel version that was almost postponed!

The outstanding feature of Linux kernel 4.5 is the implementation of AMD's PowerPlay power management technology. The use of amd gpu open-source driver enables the use of Radeon GPU graphics card for better performance, in free space, the Btrfs file system can improve the scalability and better scalability, achieving multithreading. Another important feature is the system calling in the Linux 4.5 kernel, which supports copy_file_range file copying without any user data transmission.

Original Reprinted from the Linux on this learning: http://www.linuxprobe.com/linux-kernel-4-5-latest/