Ukukhishwa kokugcina kwe-5.16 kwe-Linux kernel kubambezeleke amasonto ambalwa futhi ngeke kwenzeke kuze kube ekuqaleni kukaJanuwari. U-Linus Torvalds umemezela lokhu ephendula inguqulo ye-rc6.
Kumanothi okukhululwa enguqulo ye-rc6 ye-v5.16 Linux kernel, i-Linux guru ithi ukukhishwa kokugcina kuzoba ngasekuqaleni kuka-2022. Lokhu cishe cishe ngoJanuwari 9 wonyaka ozayo.
Isizathu sokuhambisa ukukhishwa kokugcina kwenguqulo engu-5.16 ye-Linux kernel isikhathi samanje sonyaka ngamaholide ahlukene. Abathuthukisi abaningi manje baseholidini futhi asikho isidingo sokukhulula inguqulo ye-kernel uma kungekho muntu ozoyisebenzisa ngaso leso sikhathi. I-Torvalds iyakhombisa ukuthi inguqulo eyengeziwe ye-rc8 yenguqulo ye-5.6 izovela ngesinye isikhathi kulawa masonto.
Izibuyekezo ku-rc6 version
Ngokusho kwe-Linux guru, ukuthuthuka ekukhululweni kwe-rc6 kernel kunomkhawulo. Iningi lentuthuko ekusebenzeni kubashayeli, phakathi kwezinye izinto. Ikakhulukazi lawa abashayeli bokuxhumana, i-USB nama-GPU. Futhi, izengezo zokuzihlola ze-bpf manje sezibhakwe ngaphakathi.
Okunye okungeziwe okubalulekile enguqulweni ye-rc6 yilokho okubizwa ngokuthi yi-'arch' updates. Lawa ngokuyinhloko amafayela e-dts, ngakho futhi abalwa njengezibuyekezo zomshayeli. Ezinye izibuyekezo zifaka ukulungiswa kwe-x86 kvm, i-powerpc, i-s390, ukulungiswa kwe-mips, nokulungiswa kwe-ARM soc. Kukhona futhi ukuthuthukiswa kwezinhlelo zamafayela (i-btrfs, i-ceph ne-ciph) kanye nezibuyekezo eziyinhloko ze-kernel ngokuyinhloko zokuxhumana.