GrapheneOS has fixed the Android 17 QPR1 kernel performance regression

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Article URL: https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/42511-grapheneos-has-fixed-the-massive-android-17-qpr1-kernel-performance-regression Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49937718 Points: 90 # Comments: 31…

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  • Article URL: https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/42511-grapheneos-has-fixed-the-massive-android-17-qpr1-kernel-performance-regression Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49937718 Points: 90 # Comments: 31…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:45:06 UTC.

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