Kwanaki bakwai da suka gabata, labarai game da kernel Linux sun kasance galibi game da lokacin da ya isa. Ya yi shi a ranar Lahadi, kamar (a zahiri) koyaushe, amma sa'o'i kafin. Yau 30 ga Janairu, mun koma karɓa a Sakin Dan takarar sa'o'i kafin saba, a wannan yanayin Linux 5.17-rc2. A ranar Lahadin da ta gabata, mai haɓaka Finnish ya gaya mana cewa ci gaban ya kasance saboda balaguron iyali, amma a yau bai ba da wani bayani ba.
Abin da ya ce shi ne Linux 5.17-rc2 ya fadi a gefen babba a girman, amma kuma cewa yana iya zama bazuwar sauyi ba tare da wasu wasu muhimman dalilai ba. Kuma shi ne cewa a cikin na biyu Release Candidates inda developers da testers fara gano da kuma gyara kwari, don haka girman yawanci girma a wannan lokaci.
Linux 5.17-rc2 ya zo tare da "babban" girman, amma a cikin al'ada
Babu wani abu mai ban mamaki a nan - dan kadan ne a kan babban gefen don rc2, amma watakila wani ɓangare na shi shine cewa akwai abokin ciniki na NFS wanda aka haɗa a cikin marigayi saboda an yi masa alama a matsayin spam. Amma mai yuwuwa shine canjin bazuwar da aka saba, ba tare da wani dalili mai zurfi ba.
Ga sauran duka, kashi na uku na aikin an bar su ta faci na direbobi, amma ba komai ya fito fili daga buƙatun abokin ciniki na NFS ba. An yi aiki akan ɗan komai, kamar gine-gine, sabunta KVM don arm64 da x86, da sauran "hayaniyar bazuwar", kamar takaddun bayanai, sadarwar yanar gizo, da kayan aiki.
Idan komai ya tafi daidai da tsari kuma kawai 7 RCs aka saki, Linux 5.17 barga zai shigo 13 de marzo. Masu amfani da Ubuntu waɗanda ke son shigar da shi za su yi hakan da kansu. Muna tunawa da haka Ubuntu 22.04 za su yi amfani da Linux 5.15 kamar yadda suke duka (tsari da kernel) nau'ikan LTS.