2016-03-29
Tues March 29, 2016
Introduction
This newsletter is to provide a status update from the Ubuntu Kernel Team. There will also be highlights provided for any interesting subjects the team may be working on.
If you would like to reach the kernel team. You can find us at the #ubuntu-kernel channel on FreeNode. Alternatively you can mail the Ubuntu Kernel Team mailing list at: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com
Highlights
- Kamal released v3.13.11-ckt37 stable
Devel Kernel Announcements
Our Xenial kernel remains based on the latest v4.4.6 stable release and is available for testing in the archive, ie linux-4.4.0-16.32. Please test and let us know your results. Please be aware that Xenial Kernel Freeze approximately 1 week away on Thurs, April 7. Anyone needing kernel patches pulled into Xenial should submit those immediately in order to make Kernel Freeze. Thanks!
Stable Kernel Announcements
Current cycle: 11-Mar through 02-Apr
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11-Mar Last day for kernel commits for this cycle
13-Mar - 19-Mar Kernel prep week.
20-Mar - 26-Mar Bug verification & Regression testing.
27-Mar - 02-Apr Regression testing & Release to -updates.
Kernel Versions
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precise 3.2.0-101.141
trusty 3.13.0-85.129
vivid 3.19.0-58.64
wily 4.2.0-35.40
lts-trusty 3.13.0-84.128~precise1
lts-utopic 3.16.0-69.89~14.04.1
lts-vivid 3.19.0-56.62~14.04.1
lts-wily 4.2.0-35.40~14.04.1
lts-xenial 4.4.0-14.30~14.04.2
Next cycle: 01-Apr through 23-Apr
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01-Apr Last day for kernel commits for this cycle
03-Apr - 09-Apr Kernel prep week.
10-Apr - 16-Apr Bug verification & Regression testing.
17-Apr - 23-Apr Regression testing & Release to -updates.
Note: April 21 is release day
Status: CVE's
- The current CVE status can be reviewed at the following link:
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