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Haiku OS R1 Beta 5 Approaching Soon, New Performance Improvements


The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system is out with their latest status update that highlights various improvements made in recent weeks.

The BeOS-inspired Haiku open-source operating system is out with their latest status update that highlights various improvements made in recent weeks. Haiku OS has recently seen some performance improvements made around true vectored I/O for storage devices, its built-in CPU time profiler has been overhauled, better avoiding of the device manager lock, mmap pre-mapping, support for the DT_GNU_HASH table, and other optimizations. Test candidates will be out soon and the hope is by early September to potentially have this fifth beta release available.

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