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Hi All,

I compiled the alpha2 of kernel 7.1 with the first DRM updates and additional PowerPC updates for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) today.

Download and further information: github.com

I have thoroughly tested the P.A. Semi onboard Ethernet with the alpha2:



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

alpha2 of kernel 7.1 works on Mirari

sailorMH wrote: Fri Apr 17, 2026 7:17 pm alpha2 of kernel 7.1 works on Mirari

Thank you for testing the alpha2 on your Mirari board.

Hi All,

I released the alpha3 of kernel 7.1 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) today.

Download and further information: github.com



Please test it.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

Here is the alpha4 of kernel 7.1 with the new NTFS Resurrection driver for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs).

Download and further information: github.com

Test of the new NTFS Resurrection driver:



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

Here is the alpha5 of kernel 7.1 with the updated NTFS3 driver for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs).

Download and further information: github.com

Test of the updated NTFS3 driver:



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

I have released the alpha6 of kernel 7.1.

Downloads and further information: github.com



Cheers,
Christian

Hi All,

The merge window is over. Linus Torvalds has released the RC1 of kernel 7.1 for testing.

I compiled it for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) yesterday.

Download and further information: github.com



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

Here is the stable long-term kernel 6.12.84, cross compiled in an Oracle Linux 10.1 docker container with GCC 14.1.1.

Download and further information: github.com



Cheers,
Christian

I tested the stable long-term kernel 6.12.84 in a Kubernetes pod yesterday.