[elrepo] How is the ELRepo LT kernel version chosen?

Phil Perry phil at elrepo.org
Thu Feb 27 19:15:23 EST 2025


On 27/02/2025 15:17, Daniel Lindgren wrote:
>> It is worth keeping an eye on the el9 distro kernel, as Red Hat do
>> backport stuff at each point release, so they may backport the Intel ARC
>> GPU support you require. Filing a bug (or a support ticket if you are a
>> customer) can highlight the need, but the process isn't always fast.
>>
>> RHEL10 beta is currently shipping with a 6.12 kernel, and I expect this
>> to remain so for the GA release. Should be out in a couple months (May),
>> I'm guessing.
>>
>> Phil
> 
> I have a RHEL 10 beta installed with kernel 6.11rc5, maybe it's been
> updated since I downloaded the beta ISO.
> 
> Version 6.12 would be better though since it is a LTS version and
> other distros might use it too.
> 

Yes, rhel10 beta originally shipped with 6.11-rc5, but RH are pushing 
updates if you register the system. They seem to release regular updates 
most Tuesdays. Current kernel is 6.12.0-55 (or similar) I think.




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