GNU/Linux kernel 6.3 (2023-04-23)

Summary

This release includes:

  • improved Btrfs performance and fragmentation improvements,

  • support for non-executable memfds,

  • support for IPv4 Big TCP,

  • new ids to the rseq system call,

  • support AMD QoS new features,

  • specifications for the netlink protocol,

  • more secure NFS encryption, and multi-actuator support in the BFQ I/O sched

As always, there are many other features, new drivers, improvements and fixes.