An update on kernel packages

Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz arekm at maven.pl
Tue Jan 30 08:44:37 CET 2018


On Tuesday 30 of January 2018, lord_Niedzwiedz wrote:
>      I heave many servers with vservers.
> I use 4.1.x kernels  ;-/

Migrate to 4.4 or 4.9 then.

4.1 will be EOL at may 2018 at upstream 
(https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html)
and has no meltdown/spectre mitigations.

> 
> W dniu 29.01.2018 o 19:36, Jan Rękorajski pisze:
> >   LTS kernels 4.4 and 4.9 now have vserver support and we are adding 4.14
> >   line as new LTS. This means kernel 4.1 can be safely retired without
> >   loss of functionality.
> >   
> >   I will move kernel 4.1 packages to th-archive on 1st of March 2018.


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