Linux 7.2 debuts with cache improvements and odd gaming controller
UKPulse News Desk
Linux 7.2 has been released, featuring smarter cache usage for speed and an unusual gaming controller, while dropping some PCMCIA support.
- Linux 7.2 introduces smarter use of caches to speed things up.
- The release includes a very odd gaming controller.
- Some PCMCIA support has been removed.
Linux 7.2 has been released, according to The Register. The new kernel version includes smarter use of caches to improve performance, as well as support for an unusual gaming controller.
Linus Torvalds reportedly said the 'new normal' meant he had to do it now or never. The release also marks the end of some PCMCIA support.