Linux 7.2 Released
Summary
Linux 7.2 was released on Aug 19, 2026, marking a busy kernel cycle with notable improvements in CPU/GPU scheduling, MGLRU, and HDMI 2.1 FRL support. Igalia contributed to DRM scheduler policy (opt-in due to a last-minute regression), runtime power management for Raspberry Pi GPUs, and various sched_ext and bugfix efforts. The article covers multiple areas from GPU scheduling to futex tests and broader kernel bug fixes, with links to deeper coverage in related articles.