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#pragma keywords Linux, kernel, operating system, changes, changelog, file system, Linus Torvalds, open source, device drivers
#pragma description Summary of the changes and new features merged in the Linux kernel during the 3.12 development cycle


Linux 3.12 [https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/11/3/160 was released on November 2, 2013]



'''Summary''': /!\ /!\ /!\ This page is being written. Sorry for the delay /!\ /!\ /!\

Other news sites that track the changes of this release: LWN [https://lwn.net/Articles/565715/ part 1], [https://lwn.net/Articles/566122/ part 2], [https://lwn.net/Articles/566546/ part 3]



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= Prominent features =

= Drivers and architectures =
All the driver and architecture-specific changes can be found in the [http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.12-DriversArch Linux_3.12-DriversArch page]

= Core =
= Memory management =
= Block layer =
= File systems =
= Networking =
= Crypto =
= Virtualization =
= Security =
= Tracing/perf =