Tuesday 17 October 2017

Ubuntu Kernel Team - Weekly Newsletter, 2017-10-17

October 10 through October 16
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##Development (Artful / 17.10)##
[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArtfulAardvark/ReleaseSchedule](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArtfulAardvark/ReleaseSchedule)

Important upcoming date:

      Ubuntu 17.10 Release - Oct 19 (~2 days away)

We intend to target a 4.13 kernel for the Ubuntu 17.10 release.  A
4.13.4 based kernel is available for testing from the artful-proposed
pocket of the Ubuntu archive.

##Stable (Released & Supported)##
 * The updated kernel packages for the current SRU cycle are now in
-proposed ready for verification and tests.

Kernel versions in -proposed:

      trusty                   3.13.0-134.183
      trusty/linux-lts-xenial  4.4.0-98.121~14.04.1

      xenial                   4.4.0-98.121
      xenial/linux-hwe         4.10.0-38.42~16.04.1

      zesty                    4.10.0-38.42


 * Current cycle: 06-Oct through 28-Oct

               06-Oct   Last day for kernel commits for this cycle.
      09-Oct - 14-Oct   Kernel prep week.
      15-Oct - 27-Oct   Bug verification & Regression testing.
               30-Oct   Release to -updates.</pre>

 * Next cycle: 27-Oct through 18-Nov

               27-Oct   Last day for kernel commits for this cycle.
      30-Oct - 04-Nov   Kernel prep week.
      05-Nov - 17-Nov   Bug verification & Regression testing.
               20-Nov   Release to -updates.


###Misc###
 * [The current CVE
status](http://people.canonical.com/~kernel/cve/pkg/ALL-linux.html)
 * 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.


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