<> ||<>|| == Tues June 28, 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 === * We released v4.2.8-ckt12 stable. * fwts 16.06.00 released (end of last week) https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/fwts-devel/2016-June/008050.html ----- === Devel Kernel Announcements === Our Yakkety kernel master-next tree is not tracking v4.6 and we are preparing to pull the latest v4.6.y stable patches. [[https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/yakkety]] Our unstable branch has been rebased to v4.7-rc4's. [[https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/unstable]] Also, as noted in previous newsletters, we are also going to target a v4.8 based kernel for the 16.10 release. ----- === Stable Kernel Announcements === {{{ Current cycle: 24-Jun through 16-Jul ==================================================================== 24-Jun Last day for kernel commits for this cycle 27-Jun - 02-Jul Kernel prep week. 03-Jul - 15-Jul Bug verification & Regression testing.. 18-Jul Release to -updates. Kernel Versions ==================================================================== precise 3.2.0-105.146 trusty 3.13.0-91.138 vivid 3.19.0-64.72 wily 4.2.0-41.48 xenial 4.4.0-28.47 lts-trusty 3.13.0-91.138~precise1 lts-utopic 3.16.0-76.98~14.04.1 lts-vivid 3.19.0-64.72~14.04.1 lts-wily 4.2.0-41.48~14.04.1 lts-xenial 4.4.0-28.47~14.04.1 Next cycle: 15-Jul through 06-Aug ==================================================================== 15-Jul Last day for kernel commits for this cycle 18-Jul - 23-Jul Kernel prep week. 24-Jul - 05-Aug Bug verification & Regression testing.. 08-Aug Release to -updates. }}} ----- === Status: CVE's === The current CVE status can be reviewed at the following link: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/reports/kernel-cves.html -----