The Linux kernel just got some important upgrades – here’s what’s new in 6.17
Jon Hicks/Stone/Getty Images Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred source This release also revamps CPU vulnerability management by unifying kernel command-line mitigation options for ancient security holes, such as Spectre and Meltdown. Despite their age, these security problems persist. The new kernel makes it easier for server administrators to streamline performance tweaks and security controls….
