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Faster Intel/AMD Crypto Performance & Initial Intel APX Enablement Slated For Linux 6.15
Among the early pull requests submitted in advance of the Linux 6.14 stable release and in turn the Linux 6.15 merge window opening were the x86 FPU updates
Among the early pull requests submitted in advance of the Linux 6.14 stable release and in turn the Linux 6.15 merge window opening were the x86 FPU updates. Notable this round are faster x86/x86_64 encryption/decryption performance for both Intel and AMD processors as well as beginning to land the kernel-side changes needed to support Intel Advanced Performance Extensions (APX). Intel engineers recently began posting the Linux kernel patches for APX and now with this x86/fpu pull that enablement work has begun to land.
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