The 6.12 kernel has been released
Linus has released the 6.12 kernel."
No strange surprises this last week, so we're sticking to the regularrelease schedule, and that obviously means that the merge window openstomorrow.".
Headline features in this release include:support for the Armpermission overlay extension,better compile-time control over which Spectre mitigations to employ,the last pieces of realtime preemption support,the realtime deadline server mechanism,more EEVDF scheduler development,the extensible scheduler class,the device memory TCP work,use of static calls in the security-modulesubsystem,the integritypolicy enforcement security module,the ability to handle devices with a block size larger than the system pagesize in the XFS filesystem,and more.See the LWN merge-window summaries (part1, part2) and the KernelNewbies 6.12 page formore details.