What's new in Linux 2.6.37

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jan 7, 2011 6:44 AM EDT
Heise; By Thorsten Leemhuis
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After about eleven weeks of development, Linus Torvalds has released the Linux kernel 2.6.37. The new version of the main development line has many improvements. Advances in the Ext4 file system mean it should be able to compete with XFS on larger systems and new discard functions can inform slow SSDs of vacant areas, without negatively affecting performance.

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