diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/kernel-overview.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/kernel-overview.adoc index a062d11..a872afd 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/kernel-overview.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/kernel-overview.adoc @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ = 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 @@ -11,10 +11,8 @@ Taisei Washington; Lucas Fehlau Arbulu [[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 @@ -23,7 +21,7 @@ Stable releases of Fedora receive two types of kernel updates. ==== 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 @@ -32,10 +30,8 @@ submitted to the stable updates repository. ==== 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