Optimizations

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The Linux kernel 6.19 introduces the X86_NATIVE_CPU feature, allowing native optimizations that can boost performance by 5-15% on Intel and AMD processors. This Kconfig option simplifies building kernels tailored to specific hardware using the -march=native compiler flag. Benchmarks indicate gains in tasks like encryption and scientific simulations, potentially benefiting data centers and high-performance computing.

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