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Updated kernel versions mentioned from 5.x.y to 6.x.y. 

See #734
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= Fedora Linux Kernel Overview
Taisei Washington; Lucas Fehlau Arbulu
:revnumber: F38
:revdate: 2023-06-21
Taisei Washington; Lucas Fehlau Arbulu; Michael M
:revnumber: F40
:revdate: 2024-06-15
:category: Kernel
:tags: Tutorial, Kernel
:page-aliases: kernel/overview.adoc
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[[section-update-schedule]]
== Update Schedule
The https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/kernel[Fedora Linux kernel] closely
follows the upstream https://www.kernel.org/[kernel releases]. To see the
current versions in Fedora, https://packages.fedoraproject.org/pkgs/kernel/kernel/[check
out the packages application].
The https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/kernel[Fedora Linux kernel] closely follows the upstream https://www.kernel.org/[kernel releases]. To see the
current versions in Fedora, https://packages.fedoraproject.org/pkgs/kernel/kernel/[check out the packages application].
=== Stable Releases
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==== Stable kernel updates
The upstream kernel community support the latest major version with stable
updates (5.y.z releases). These updates are released approximately once a week,
updates (6.y.z releases). These updates are released approximately once a week,
although they can occur more or less frequently. Once the upstream kernel
community makes a stable release, Fedora builds it and submits it as an update
to https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/?packages=kernel[Bodhi]. These
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==== Major kernel updates
The Linux kernel releases new major versions (5.y releases)
every few months. When this occurs, Fedora updates
to the new major version after a couple upstream stable releases. When the
updates are submitted to Bodhi, more time is allowed for testing than stable
The Linux kernel releases new major versions (6.y releases) every few months. When this occurs, Fedora updates
to the new major version after a couple upstream stable releases. When the updates are submitted to Bodhi, more time is allowed for testing than stable
updates to ensure there are no serious regressions.
=== Development Releases