<> ||<>|| == Tues October 11, 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 === * Ubuntu 16.10 Releasing with a v4.8 kernel on Thurs Oct 13 ----- === Devel Kernel Announcements === Our Ubuntu 16.10 release will ship with a v4.8 based kernel on Thurs Oct 13. We have the first v4.8.1 stable patch set already queued for SRU. ----- === Stable Kernel Announcements === {{{ Current cycle: 07-Oct through 29-Oct ==================================================================== 07-Oct Last day for kernel commits for this cycle 10-Oct - 15-Oct Kernel prep week. 16-Oct - 28-Oct Bug verification & Regression testing.. 31-Oct Release to -updates. Kernel Versions ==================================================================== precise 3.2.0-111.153 trusty 3.13.0-98.145 vivid 3.19.0-71.79 xenial 4.4.0-42.62 lts-trusty 3.13.0-98.145~precise1 lts-vivid 3.19.0-71.79~14.04.1 lts-xenial 4.4.0-42.62~14.04.1 Next cycle: 28-Oct through 19-Nov ==================================================================== 28-Oct Last day for kernel commits for this cycle 31-Oct - 05-Nov Kernel prep week. 06-Nov - 18-Nov Bug verification & Regression testing.. 21-Nov Release to -updates. }}} ----- === Status: CVE's === The current CVE status can be reviewed at the following link: http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/cve/pkg/ALL-linux.html -----