XanMod has released two new performance kernels, version 7.1.6-xanmod1 and 6.18.42-xanmod1, which feature significant improvements including Google's BBRv3 congestion algorithm and an AMD 3D V-Cache optimizer. The 7.1 series incorporates production-ready features like multigenerational LRU and the new extensible user-space scheduler, enhancing memory management and performance for various workloads. Security updates have also been included, such as mitigations for Spectre vulnerabilities and improvements for KVM and netfilter. Users can choose from four CPU architecture tiers to ensure optimal performance, with the long-term support version offering a stable option for servers

XanMod Drops 7.1.6 and 6.18.42 Kernels With BBRv3 and AMD Cache Tuning

XanMod just published two new performance kernels today: the flagship 7.1.6-xanmod1 and the long-term support track at 6.18.42-xanmod1. The 7.1 series finally makes multigenerational LRU and sched_ext defaults production-ready, while XanMod's out-of-tree patches bake in Google's BBRv3 congestion algorithm, Cloudflare TCP collapse processing, and a dedicated AMD 3D V-Cache optimizer. You can grab precompiled packages across four CPU architecture tiers from the official APT repository, alongside DKMS modules for NVIDIA, OpenZFS, VirtualBox, and VMware.

XanMod Drops 7.1.6 and 6.18.42 Kernels With BBRv3 and AMD Cache Tuning @ Linux Compatible