Linux 2.6.34 released

Linux 2.6.34 has been released. This version adds two new filesystem, the distributed filesystem Ceph and LogFS, a filesystem for flash devices.

Other features are a driver for almost-native KVM network performance, the VMware ballon driver, the “kprobes jump” optimization for dynamic probes, new perf features (the “perf lock” tool, cross-platform analysis support), support for GPU switching, several Btrfs improvements, RCU lockdep, Generalized TTL Security Mechanism and private VLAN proxy arp support, asynchronous suspend/resume, several new drivers and many other small improvements.