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Hi All,

I released the RC8 of kernel 6.1 for testing today.

New:

• Linux 6.1-rc8 Released For An Extra Week Of Kernel Testing -- phoronix.com
• Linux 6.1 Lands Revert For "Huge Performance Regressions" From Three Lines Of Code -- phoronix.com
• Linux 6.1 gets an eighth release candidate and Linus Torvalds is OK with that -- theregister.com
• 6.1-rc8 announcement
• PowerPC fixes 6.1-6
• KVM/QEMU: 9p fix
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.1

Download: linux-image-6.1-rc8-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Kernel 6.1 RC8 up and running on my AmigaOne X5000



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Skateman wrote: Thu Dec 08, 2022 9:11 pm Kernel 6.1 RC8 up and running on my AmigaOne X5000

Thanks for testing!

Hi All,

Here is the final kernel 6.1. Thanks a lot to Skateman and Musa for testing the alphas and release candidates.

New:

• Linux 6.1 Released With MGLRU, Initial Rust Code -- phoronix.com
• Linux kernel 6.1: Rusty release could be a game-changer -- theregister.com
• The Most Interesting New Features For Linux 6.1 -- phoronix.com
• 'Merge window from Hell' opens as Linus Torvalds reveals Linux 6.1 -- theregister.com
• Linux 6.1 Demotes Logitech Bluetooth HID++ Over Lingering Problems -- phoronix.com
• Support for PCI-Express SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) host adapters (CONFIG_SCSI_MPT2SAS and CONFIG_SCSI_MPT3SAS)
• 6.1 final announcement
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.1

Download: linux-image-6.1-X1000_X5000.tar.gz

Screenshot of the final kernel 6.1 with the new game The Way of the Exploding Fist++.



@Musa
Could you please test the reboot of the X1000 with this final kernel 6.1? It doesn't work anymore on my X1000.

Cheers,
Christian

Final kernel 6.1 running on my AmigaOne X5000



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Thanks so much for the hard work Christian!

Skateman wrote: Sat Dec 17, 2022 11:16 am Fianl kernel 6.1 running on my AmigaOne X5000

Thanks so much for the hard work Christian!

Thank you for testing all the test kernels!

Hi All,

The merge window for 6.2 has been started and here is the first alpha for testing.

New:

• The Many New Features On The Horizon For Linux 6.2 -- phoronix.com
• X1000: i2c: pasemi: PASemi I2C controller IRQ enablement
• XFS updates
• DRM updates (including Radeon updates)
• Media updates (including TV cards updates)
• Sound updates (including USB- and HD-audio updates)
• DMA mapping updates
• NFS client updates
• NFSd updates
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.2

Download: linux-image-6.2-alpha1-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the alpha1.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

I released the second alpha of kernel 6.2 with the first PowerPC updates for the X1000 and X5000 today.

New:

• PowerPC updates 6.2-1 (including pasemi gpio_mdio update and fsl pci update)
• NFSd updates
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.2

Download: linux-image-6.2-alpha2-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Skateman gets a CRC error while loading the alpha1 and alpha2.
Could someone please test the loading of the alpha1 and alpha2?

I successfully downloaded and uncompressed the alpha1 and alpha2 and I was able to load and boot them from a FAT16 partition with U-Boot on my X5000. I was also able to load these kernels with QEMU.

Hi All,

Here is the third alpha of kernel 6.2 for testing.

New:

• X1000: usbhid.patch because of the reboot issue
• Media fixes
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.2

Download: linux-image-6.2-alpha3-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian