---
title: "EXT4 In Linux 7.0 Improves Write Performance For Concurrent Direct I/O Writes"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/ext4-in-linux-7-0-improves-write-performance-for-concurrent-direct-i-o-writes-z5kk6zl4o
source_url: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-EXT4
type: article
source: "Phoronix"
published: 2026-02-12T20:58:52.634Z
updated: 2026-02-12T21:01:50.585Z
tags: ["performance", "linux", "file-systems"]
reading_time: 1
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
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# EXT4 In Linux 7.0 Improves Write Performance For Concurrent Direct I/O Writes

**[Phoronix](https://daily.dev/sources/phoronix)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Linux 7.0 kernel includes EXT4 file-system updates that enhance write performance for concurrent direct I/O operations. The changes have been merged into the mainline kernel.

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