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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0002230Kali LinuxFeature Requestspublic2025-07-14 09:18
ReporterPokeswap Assigned Tomuts  
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityhave not tried
Status closedResolutionno change required 
Product Versionkali-dev 
Summary0002230: 4.0 kernel
Description

The linux kernel version 4.0 was released on April 12th.

Additional Information

http://www.osnews.com/story/28476/Linux_kernel_4_0_released
https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/4/12/178

Activities

muts

muts

2015-04-15 16:47

reporter   ~0003234

Thanks for the suggestion but we stick to upstream (experimental) Debian kernels. We won't be updating to 4.0 independently.

Pokeswap

Pokeswap

2015-04-17 20:07

reporter   ~0003241

Then is there a link to the kali-specific patches so that I can upgrade it myself from vanilla?

muts

muts

2015-04-17 20:36

reporter   ~0003242

The kernel source (including patches) is available in our git repository, and as a source package.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2015-04-15 16:44 Pokeswap New Issue
2015-04-15 16:47 muts Note Added: 0003234
2015-04-15 16:47 muts Status new => closed
2015-04-15 16:47 muts Assigned To => muts
2015-04-15 16:47 muts Resolution open => no change required
2015-04-17 20:07 Pokeswap Note Added: 0003241
2015-04-17 20:07 Pokeswap Status closed => feedback
2015-04-17 20:07 Pokeswap Resolution no change required => reopened
2015-04-17 20:36 muts Note Added: 0003242
2015-04-17 20:36 muts Status feedback => closed
2015-04-17 20:36 muts Resolution reopened => no change required
2025-07-14 09:18 g0tmi1k Priority low => normal