Frankendancer Testnet v0.108.11817

This is a Testnet release. It is not suitable for Mainnet Beta use.

Migration Notes
The ethtool stage of configure has been renamed to ethtool-channels, and a new ethtool-gro stage has been added which ensures GRO (generic receive offload) is disabled on the network device for proper functioning of XDP.

Release Notes

• Added a [reporting.solana_metrics_config] configuration option, to provide SOLANA_METRICS_CONFIG to the validator
• fdctl configure gained an ethtool-gro stage which disables GRO for the network device
• Fixes an issue where sandboxing would fail on Ubuntu 24.04
• Changed fdctl to exit with success (code 0) when receiving SIGTERM
• Improved handling of automatic user detection when none is specified in configuration file
• Various fixes and performance improvements to the QUIC protocol
• Fix error starting monitor when logging to stdout
• Improved performance of pack occasionally when not leader
• Improve performance when handling votes received via. gossip
• Fixed a rare issue where transactions were not verified correctly
• Made it so --help and --version commands do not require loading configuration or sandboxing

Full Changelog: v0.107.11817...v0.108.11817