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  1. Get notifications for your patches

    We are trialing out a new feature that can send you a notification when the patches you send to the LKML are applied to linux-next or to the mainline git trees. If you are interested in trying it out, here are the details:

    • The patches must be sent to the ...
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  2. Minor changes to kernel tarball releases

    We'd like to announce several small changes to the way Linux tarballs are produced.

    Mainline release tarball signatures

    Starting with the 4.18 final release, all mainline tarball PGP signatures will be made by Greg Kroah-Hartman instead of Linus Torvalds. The main goal behind this change is to simplify ...

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  3. If you got "BAD Signature" this morning

    The XZ tarballs for the following kernel releases did not initially pass signature verification due to benign changes to the tarball structure done by the pixz compression tool:

    • 4.11.1
    • 4.10.16
    • 4.9.28
    • 4.4.68

    These changes would have resulted in GPG returning "Bad Signature ...

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  4. Fast new frontends with Packet

    Packet logo

    We are extremely happy to announce that Packet has graciously donated the new hardware systems providing read-only public access to the kernel.org git repositories and the public website (git.kernel.org and www.kernel.org, respectively). We have avoided using cloud providers in the past due to security implications ...

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