Kernel 5.10

[xeno74]

Hi All,

The Linux 5.10 merge window is open. Happy testing!

New:

• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-alpha1-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

I released the second alpha of kernel 5.10 for the X1000 and X5000 today.

New:

• Linux 5.10 Graphics Driver Changes From AMDGPU DC For GCN 1.0 To Continuing RDNA 2 Push -- phoronix.com
• USB/PHY/Thunderbolt driver updates
• Sound updates
• drm-next-2020-10-15 (including Radeon updates)
• dma-mapping updates
• networking updates (including DPAA updates)
• powerpc32: don't adjust unmoved stack pointer in csum_partial_copy_generic() epilogue
• KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: simplify kvm_cma_reserve()
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-alpha2-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

Here is the third alpha of kernel 5.10 with the first PowerPC updates 5.10-1 for testing.

Download: linux-image-5.10-alpha3-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

I released the alpha4 of kernel 5.10 for the X1000 and X5000 today.

New:

• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-alpha4-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

The alpha5 of kernel 5.10 is available for testing.

New:

• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-alpha5-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

The Linux 5.10 merge window has been closed. The RC1 of kernel 5.10 is available for the X1000 and X5000.

New:

• Linux 5.10-rc1 Released With New Hardware Support, Security Additions -- phoronix.com
• Linux 5.10 Brings Many Changes From Better CPU Support To File-System Optimizations -- phoronix.com
• Linux 5.10 Is The Next LTS Kernel -- phoronix.com
• PowerPC fixes 5.10-2
• KVM updates
• DMA mapping fixes 5.10-1
• Linux 5.10-rc1 release announcement
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-rc1-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

Here is the RC2 of kernel 5.10 for testing.

New:

• Linux 5.10-rc2 Released Following The Intel MIC Removal -- phoronix.com
• Linux 5.10-rc2 announcement
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-rc2-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

I released the RC3 of kernel 5.10 for the X1000 and X5000 today.

New:

• Linux 5.10-rc3 Released As A "Normal" RC3 Version -- phoronix.com
• Linux 5.10-rc3 announcement
• PowerPC fixes 5.10-3
• DPAA updates
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-rc3-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test,

Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

Here is the RC4 of kernel 5.10 for testing.

New:

• Linux 5.10-rc4 Released But The Kernel Hasn't Calmed Down Yet -- phoronix.com
• Linux 5.10-rc4 announcement
• of/address: Fix of_node memory leak in of_dma_is_coherent. See also: of: Add OF_DMA_DEFAULT_COHERENT & select it on powerpc
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-rc4-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test,

Christian

[xeno74]

Hi All,

I released the RC5 of kernel 5.10 for the X1000 and X5000 today.

New:

• Linux 5.10-rc5 Released And It's Still Seeing Too Much Churn -- phoronix.com
• Linux 5.10-rc5 announcement
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.10

Download: linux-image-5.10-rc5-X1000_X5000.tar.gz

Screenshot of Fienix with the RC5 and with a virtual MintPPC with also the RC5 in a QEMU/KVM HV machine:



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian