- Linux 6.16-rc7 Released: "I Think We're In Good Shape" -- phoronix.com
- Linux 6.16-rc7 Bringing Fix For Possible Bogus/Miscalculated Load Averages -- phoronix.com
- 6.16-rc7 announcenent
- DRM fixes (including Radeon fix)
- Networking fixes (including VirtIO net fixes)
- XFS fixes
- MMC fixes
- Sound fixes
- HID fixes
- Block fixes (including NVMe fixes)
- USB / Thunderbolt fixes
- i2c fixes
- Linux Git log
- Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.16
New kernels
Re: New kernels
New for the kernel 6.16.0-rc7:
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Re: New kernels
Thanks a lot for testing the RC6.

Re: New kernels
Hi All,
I released the RC7 of kernel 6.16 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) today.
Download and further information: github.com

Please test the kernels.
Thanks,
Christian
I released the RC7 of kernel 6.16 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) today.
Download and further information: github.com

Please test the kernels.
Thanks,
Christian
Re: New kernels
Great, that it works.Hypex wrote: Fri Jul 25, 2025 7:00 pm I've so far tested the RC7 was working on both Fienix and Zesty.

Re: New kernels
New for the kernel 6.16.0 final:
- Linux 6.16 Released - Better Performance, NVIDIA Blackwell Open-Source & Intel APX -- phoronix.com
- 6.16.0 final announcenent
- Sound fixes
- PCI fix
- Block fix
- Linux Git log
- Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.16
Thanks a lot to Skateman, Julian, Musa, and Hypex for testing the alphas and release candidates.
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Re: New kernels
Hi All,
I am happy to announce the final kernel 6.16.0.


Thanks a lot to Skateman, Julian, Musa, and Hypex for testing the alphas and release candidates.
Download: github.com

Cheers,
Christian
I am happy to announce the final kernel 6.16.0.
Thanks a lot to Skateman, Julian, Musa, and Hypex for testing the alphas and release candidates.
Download: github.com

Cheers,
Christian
Re: New kernels
Hi All,
The merge window for the kernel 6.17 has been started and here is the first alpha with many file system updates for testing.
Download and further information: github.com

Please test the kernels.
Thanks,
Christian
The merge window for the kernel 6.17 has been started and here is the first alpha with many file system updates for testing.
Download and further information: github.com

Please test the kernels.
Thanks,
Christian