Hyperion Entertainment Message Boards

Hi All,

Here is the RC6 of kernel 5.18 for testing.

New:

• Linux 5.18-rc6 Released - Linux 5.18 Is Looking "Quite Well-Behaved" -- phoronix.com
• 5.18-rc6 announcement
• PowerPC fixes 5.18-4
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.18

Download: linux-image-5.18-rc6-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

I released the RC7 of kernel 5.18 for testing today.

New:

• Linux 5.18 Anticipated For Next Weekend, Linux 5.18-rc7 Released -- phoronix.com
• 5.18-rc7 announcement
• PowerPC fixes 5.18-5
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.18

Download: linux-image-5.18-rc7-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test it.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi
Mintppc 32 boot with vmlinux-4.18-rc7.
Working fine.
Have a nice day

musa wrote: ↑Thu May 19, 2022 8:24 am Hi
Mintppc 32 boot with vmlinux-4.18-rc7.
Working fine.
Have a nice day

Many thanks for testing!

Hi All,

I am happy to release the final kernel 5.18. Thanks a lot to Skateman, Kilaueabart, and Musa for testing the alphas and release candidates. I appreciate it very much.

New:

• Linux 5.18 Released With Intel SDSi, New CPU & GPU Features -- phoronix.com
• Linus Torvalds debuts 'boring old plain' Linux kernel 5.18 -- theregister.com
• v5.18 announcement
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.18

Download: linux-image-5.18-X1000_X5000.tar.gz

Screenshot of the final kernel 5.18 with VICE 3.6.2 on Void PPC:



Have a lot of fun with the new kernel 5.18.

Cheers,
Christian

Hi All,

The Linux 5.19 merge window is open. Have a lot of fun with testing!

New:

• X5000: of.patch because of the keyboard and mouse issue
• DRM updates (including Radeon and VirtIO GPU misc fixes/cleanups)
• EROFS, exFAT & EXT4 File-System Updates Arrive For Linux 5.19 -- phoronix.com
• XFS updates
• Ext4 updates
• Exfat updates
• Media updates (including BTTV TV card updates)
• Linux 5.19 Networking Brings Big Improvements With Big TCP, PureLiFi, More Hardware -- phoronix.com
• Networking updates
• Sound updates (including USB audio updates)
• DMA mapping updates (including PowerPC updates)
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.19

Download: linux-image-5.19-alpha1-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi
Debian bookworm boot with kernel 5.19_a1
All working nice.
Have a nice day

musa wrote: ↑Fri May 27, 2022 7:57 pm Hi
Debian bookworm boot with kernel 5.19_a1
All working nice.
Have a nice day

Many thanks for testing! Have a nice weekend!

Hi All,

I released the second alpha of kernel 5.19 for the X1000 and X5000 today.

New:

• PowerPC updates 5.19-1 (including PASEMI updates)
  We don't need the paca.patch anymore but we still need the of.patch.
• X1000: pas_pci_init_v4.patch because of the new PASEMI updates
• PCI updates
• NFSd updates
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.19

Download: linux-image-5.19-alpha2-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



@Darren
I had to modify your pas_pci_init patch because of the new PASEMI updates. Could you please submit your patch to the kernel developers?

@All
Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

Here is the third alpha of kernel 5.19.

We still need the of.patch because of the keyboard and mouse issues on the X5000.

New:

• PCI Changes Land In Linux 5.19 - Including Power Management Quirk For Intel DG2 Graphics -- phoronix.com
• Devicetree fixes
• USB / Thunderbolt updates
• Sound fixes (including usb-audio)
• DRM updates (including Radeon fixes)
• Networking fixes
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 5.19

Download: linux-image-5.19-alpha3-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian