Year 2020, Round 38

Another batch of kernel updates has been scheduled for release on Thursday, 18 June 2020, at approximately 16:00, GMT. If no problems are found while testing the release candidates, they might be available sometime on Wednesday (depending on your time zone).

There will be 163 patches in the 5.7.3 update, 161 in 5.6.19 and 134 in the 5.4.47 update.

The details:

5.7.3-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/00850.html

5.6.19-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/01101.html

5.4.47-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/01260.html

A second batch of release candidates has been made available for testing.
The reason, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/01319.html

5.7.3-rc2, will have 162 patches, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/01342.html

5.6.19-rc2, will have 158 patches, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/01341.html

5.4.47-rc2, will have 131 patches, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/01343.html

Kernel updates 5.7.3, 5.6.19 and 5.4.47 are now available at,

https://www.kernel.org/

The change logs,

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...hangeLog-5.7.3

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...angeLog-5.6.19

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...angeLog-5.4.47


Note: The 5.6.y series is now EOL.
http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/02484.html

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Kernel 5.7.4 has been released. Minor tweak

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The reason for the 5.7.4 tweak as reported above by board member 3rensho.

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...hangeLog-5.7.4

Year 2020, Round 39

Another batch of kernel updates has been scheduled for release on Sunday, 21 June 2020, at approximately 14:00, GMT. If no problems are found while testing the release candidates, they might be available sometime on Saturday (depending on your time zone).

There will be 376 patches in the 5.7.5 update, 261 in 5.4.48, 267 in 4.19.129, 190 in 4.14.185, 128 in 4.9.228 and, finally, 101 patches in the 4.4.228 update.

The details:

5.7.5-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/06539.html

5.4.48-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/07125.html

4.19.129-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/06279.html

4.14.185-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/06189.html

4.9.228-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/06129.html

4.4.228-rc1, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/07582.html

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Kernel updates 4.14.185, 4.9.228 and 4.4.228 are now available at,

https://www.kernel.org/

The change logs,

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...geLog-4.14.185

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...ngeLog-4.9.228

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...ngeLog-4.4.228

5.8-rc2

Release Candidate 2, for the 5.8 "mainline" development kernel has been been made available for testing.

The tarball, https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/linux-5.8-rc2.tar.gz

Mr. Torvalds' announcement, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.2/08747.html

Kernel 5.7.5 has been released

and is running fine so far.

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Kernel 5.4.48

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The change logs for 5.7.5, 5.4.48 and 4.19.129,

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...hangeLog-5.7.5

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...angeLog-5.4.48

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...geLog-4.19.129

The tarballs can be found at, https://www.kernel.org/

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Ditto. Installed and so far, so good.

Glad to hear it. Here built, as usual, with GCC-10.1.0

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Year 2020, Round 40

Yesterday, 23 June 2020, from 07:13 to 24:00 EDT, no new messages were posted to the Linux Kernel Archive, at least not at the URL I use and I checked several times throughout the day.
Posting resumed after midnight, EDT, last night.
Another round of updates has been announced and a second series of release candiates has already been made available for testing. They are scheduled for release on Friday, 26 June 2020, at approximately 06:00, GMT. As usual, they may be availabe sometime the day before, if not later today.

5.7.6-rc2, will have 474 patches, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.3/00075.html

5.4.49-rc2, will have 311 patches, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.3/00074.html

4.19.130-rc2, will have 203 patches, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.3/00073.html

4.14.186-rc2, will have 135 patches, http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/k...6.3/00072.html

One of the regular testers has already reported problems with 4.14.186-rc2.

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Kernel updates 5.7.6 and 5.4.49 are now available at,

https://www.kernel.org/

The change logs,

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...hangeLog-5.7.6

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/ker...angeLog-5.4.49

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