🐧 For Linux 7.2, the minimum version requirement for LLVM/Clang has been raised to 17 & Distributed Thin LTO support has been added

From the article Among the early pull requests sent in prior to today's Linux 7.1 release of new material aiming for Linux 7.2 were all the Kbuild updates. For those compiling the Linux kernel using LLVM/Clang rather than GCC, one of the most notable Kbuild changes for Linux 7.2 is the raising of the build requirements. Up to now the Linux kernel...