Linus Torvalds announced last evening, January 19th, that the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux kernel 3.3 is available for download and testing.
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Linux kernel 3.3 RC1 is composed of 20% arch updates (arm, x86, power, mips), 60% drivers (wireless networking, media, dri, staging, sound, removal of 'struct sysdev'), and 20% filesystems improvements, networking, perf, etc.
"There are a couple of trees I haven't merged on purpose, and there may be a few trees I overlooked by mistake. The "on purpose" ones were things that looked unfamiliar and I felt I didn't have the bandwidth to check. The "mistake" ones would just be things I missed due to being busy." - said Linus Torvalds in the announcement. Full Story |