# Linux 6.16 brings faster file systems, improved confidential memory support, and more Rust support

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/linux-6-16-brings-faster-file-systems-improved-confidential-memory-support-and-more-rust-support/208736>\
**Category:** Linux In The News\
**Tags:** via-news-bot, rust, linux, in-the-news\
**Created:** [30 July 2025 02:07 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/linux-6-16-brings-faster-file-systems-improved-confidential-memory-support-and-more-rust-support/208736 "2025-07-30T02:07:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [30 July 2025 02:07 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/linux-6-16-brings-faster-file-systems-improved-confidential-memory-support-and-more-rust-support/208736/1 "2025-07-30T02:07:40Z")

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> Linux continues to grow bigger and better. Here’s what’s new and notable in the 6.16 release, plus what you need to know about 6.17.

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> **[Linux 6.16 brings faster file systems, improved confidential memory support,...](https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-6-16-brings-faster-file-systems-improved-confidential-memory-support-and-more-rust-support/)**
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> Linux continues to grow bigger and better. Here's what's new and notable in the 6.16 release, plus what you need to know about 6.17.