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Release Cadence

The Stable kernel release cadence

Process

Stable maintenance process

Workflow

Kernel SRU workflow automation process

Mailing Lists

Mailing lists and repos of interest to stable kernel team members

Patching

How to use our git repos to prepare a kernel release (Turning the Crank Pt. 1)

Packaging

How to build packages for a kernel release (Turning the Crank Pt. 2)

Extra Packages

How to build the extra packages (-meta, -lbm, -signed, etc)

Reverts

Tracking upstream stable patches which have been reverted

Derivative Workflow

Initial workflow guide for kernel derivative packages

Supported Kernels

Information about which flavours and branches are supported

Supported Upstream Trees

The "upstream" versions that we provide stable trees for.

Applying Upstream Stable

How to apply upstream stable releases to Ubuntu kernel trees