Linux gets built-in Cell processor support

"Linus Torvalds released a new Linux kernel on Monday that supports features in IBM's Cell processor, includes Oracle software for clustered databases and improves how the open-source operating system runs on multiprocessor systems." (taken from article)

It seems that this kernel release mostly focuced on adding features and support for very high end chips, like the Cell, and there outlying file systems, as well as other multiprocessor systems. This is good for them, but there was no mention of other features. What I waas hoping for the mentioning of mabe some improvement in wireless support, or something like that....

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