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While the first maintenance release of Linux Kernel 4.7 was released, Greg Kroah-hartman also released the Linux Kernel 4.6.7 version to the community. As a 7th maintenance version of the Linux 4.6 branch, the branch has reached the end of life. So if you're still using the Linux 4.6 kernel, it's recommended that users install the new 4.7.1 version as soon as possible. |
Greg Kroah-hartman said: "Today I officially announced the Linux Kernel 4.6.7 version. All 4.6 branch users must be upgraded as soon as possible. It is important to note that this is the last version of the 4.6.Y kernel, please migrate to 4.7 as soon as possible. 1. Users can download through kernel.org or access http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=summary via a browser. "
Based on a brief update log, the Linux Kernel 4.6.7 total of 63 files were modified, inserted 618, removed 271, to x86, PowerPC (PPC), MIPS and ARM architecture, EXT4, UDF and fuse file system repair, The upgrade is similar to Cpufreq, I²c, Non-volatile Dual in-line memory Module (NVDIMM), Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA), TTY, and network drivers.
Linux 4.6 branch has reached the end of life please upgrade to Linux 4.7.1 as soon as possible