OpenBSD 7.9 released
OpenBSD 7.9 has been officially released as scheduled. This version includes numerous new features such as enhanced architecture support and improved CPU scheduling. Additional functionalities include the ability to hibernate a suspended system and a new system call for special access to the C library.
- ▪OpenBSD 7.9 has been released on schedule.
- ▪New features include improved architecture support and CPU scheduling.
- ▪The release introduces the ability to hibernate a suspended system after a delay.
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| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 14:27:38 +0000 |
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The OpenBSD 7.9 release is out, right on schedule. There is the usual long list of new features, including improved architecture support, CPU scheduling on heterogeneous systems, the ability to hibernate a suspended system after a configurable delay, socket splicing, a __pledge_open() system call giving special access to the C library, and much more. See the announcement and the full changelog for details. to post comments
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