Linux Kernel 2.6.19, released on 29 Nov 2006

Linux 2.6.19 includes the clustering GFS2 filesystem (
http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/);<http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/%29;>Ecryptfs
(
http://lwn.net/Articles/156921) the first experimental version of EXT4
(aimed at developers), support for the Atmel AVR32 architecture, sleepable
RCU (http://lwn.net/Articles/202847), improvements for NUMA-based systems, a
"-o flush" mount option aimed at FAT-based hotpluggable media devices (mp3),
physical CPU hotplug and memory hot-add in x86-64, support for compiling x86
kernels with the GCC stack protection, vectored async I/O (
http://lwn.net/Articles/202449), Netlabel subsystem (
http://lwn.net/Articles/204905), allow to disable compilation of the block
layer, IDE Parallel-ATA drivers based in libata (
http://lwn.net/Articles/198344), Granular IPSec associations for use in MLS
environments, add the Netlabel subsystem (http://lwn.net/Articles/204905),
Mobile IPv6 (RFC 3775), some new drivers, improved support for many already
existing drivers, and many other things.

Find out the complete details on

http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges

-- 
Sharjeel
http://www.sharjeel.net


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