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Genode OS 15.05 Brings New Drivers, Architecture Improvements

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 28 May 2015 at 08:13 AM EDT. 2 Comments

The release of the Genode OS 15.05 Operating System Framework is now available and it's quite a sizable release.

Genode OS 15.05 is shipping with a new AHCI driver, new audio drivers ported from OpenBSD, new SD-card drives, platform support for the i.MX6, and multi-touch support.

Within Genode's custom kernel there's now kernel-protected capabilities, prinicipal support for x86 64-bit, dynamic thread weights, and device-driver infrastructure changes, among many other changes.

Genode OS 15.05 is also shipping with new documentation.

Learn more about the Genode OS 15.05 release at Genode.org.

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