2016-10-25

Tues October 25, 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


Devel Kernel Announcements

We are still tracking early v4.9-rc's for Zesty. This work can been found here:

https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/unstable

We will wait for a few more -rc releases before preparing an upload for Zesty.


Stable Kernel Announcements

Current cycle: 07-Oct through 29-Oct
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         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
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  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
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         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


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