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Let me quote System Monitor. "Kernel Linux 6.7.0-rc8_A-EON_X5000 ppc64."

I had to wait from 2023 to 2024 to get it, but I assume it will prove worth the wait.

kilaueabart wrote: Tue Jan 02, 2024 1:21 am Let me quote System Monitor. "Kernel Linux 6.7.0-rc8_A-EON_X5000 ppc64."

I had to wait from 2023 to 2024 to get it, but I assume it will prove worth the wait.

Great! Thanks a lot for testing the RC8!

Kernel 6.7 RC8 up and running on my AmigaOne X5000 also with the latest Brassmonkey!



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Skateman wrote: Sun Jan 07, 2024 11:34 am Kernel 6.7 RC8 up and running on my AmigaOne X5000 also with the latest Brassmonkey!

Hi Skateman,

Many thanks for testing the RC8!

Great to see, that BrassMonkey works on Fienix.

Cheers,
Christian

Hi All,

The final kernel 6.7 is available. Many thanks to Skateman, Kilaueabart, Musa, and Trevor for testing the alphas and release candidates.

New:

• Linux Kernel 6.7 Officially Released - And It's a Big One! -- omgubuntu.co.uk
• Linux 6.7 Set For Release With Bcachefs File-System, Intel Meteor Lake Graphics In Good Shape -- phoronix.com
• Linux 6.7 Released With Bcachefs, Intel Meteor Lake In Good Shape & Nouveau GSP Support -- phoronix.com
• 6.7 final announcement
• NFSd fix
• MMC fixes
• Networking fixes (including VirtIO net fix)
• Sound fixes
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.7

Download: linux-image-6.7-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Cheers,
Christian

Hi All,

The merge window for the kernel 6.8 has been started and here is the first alpha for testing.

New:

• XFS Online Repair Picks Up More Features With Linux 6.8 -- phoronix.com
• Linux 6.8 Network Optimizations Can Boost TCP Performance For Many Concurrent Connections By ~40% -- phoronix.com
• Linux 6.8 HID: Steam Controller Driver Fixes From SteamOS, Nintendo NSO Controller Support -- phoronix.com
• Linux 6.8 Landing A Tantalizing Optimization For Common $PATH-Based Searches -- phoronix.com
• PowerPC updates 6.8-1
• X1000: pas_shutdown update
• XFS updates
• EXT4 updates
• NFS client updates
• NFSd updates
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.8

Download: linux-image-6.8-alpha1-X1000_X5000.tar.gz



Please test the alpha1.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

I released the second alpha of kernel 6.8 for the X1000 and X5000 today.

New:

• QEMU e5500: virtio_gpu_fbdev_v2.patch because of the issue with the DRM framebuffer
• EXFAT updates
• HID updates
• Media updates (including BTTV TV card updates)
• MMC updates
• DRM updates (Including Radeon and VirtIO GPU updates)
• SCSI updates (including SAS mpt3sas updates)
• ATA updates
• DMA mapping updates
• Networking updates
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.8

Download: linux-image-6.8-alpha2-X1000_X5000.tar.gz

Screenshot of the new alpha2 with BrassMonkey with Netscape logo.



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

I just found out that 6.8.0-a1 works and here is a2 already! OK, I have put the two files where they belong but won't Monitor them until I boot up tomorrow.

kilaueabart wrote: Wed Jan 17, 2024 1:35 am I just found out that 6.8.0-a1 works and here is a2 already! OK, I have put the two files where they belong but won't Monitor them until I boot up tomorrow.

Thanks for testing the alpha1!

Kernel 6.8 Alpha2 up and running fine on my AmigaOne X5000



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