2017-01-10
Tues January 10, 2017
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
- New version of stress-ng V0.07.14; contains new vforkmany and fanotify stressors as well as fixes to improve OOM'ing of stress tests when memory is tight.
- Highlight 2
Devel Kernel Announcements
Stable Kernel Announcements
Current cycle: 06-Jan through 28-Jan ==================================================================== 06-Jan Last day for kernel commits for this cycle 09-Jan - 14-Jan Kernel prep week. 15-Jan - 27-Jan Bug verification & Regression testing.. 30-Jan Release to -updates. Kernel Versions ==================================================================== trusty 3.13.0-107.154 vivid 3.19.0-79.87 precise 3.2.0-120.163 xenial 4.4.0-58.79 yakkety 4.8.0-32.34 linux-lts-trusty 3.13.0-107.154~precise1 linux-lts-vivid 3.19.0-79.87~14.04.1 linux-lts-xenial 4.4.0-58.79~14.04.1 Next cycle: cycle: 27-Jan through 18-Feb ==================================================================== 27-Jan Last day for kernel commits for this cycle 30-Jan - 04-Feb Kernel prep week. 05-Feb - 17-Feb Bug verification & Regression testing.. 20-Feb Release to -updates.
Status: CVE's
- The current CVE status can be reviewed at the following link:
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