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Hi All,

Here is the stable long-term kernel 6.12.74, created in a Kubernetes cluster.

Download and further information: github.com

Screenshot of Kubernetes pods for cross compiling and testing Linux PowerPC kernels (Vanilla Kubernetes, built with kubeadm init):



After an update of Kubernetes:



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

Linus Torvalds has released the RC2 of kernel 7.0 for testing.

I have compiled it for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs).

Download and further information: github.com

Monitoring the RC2 with a Kubernetes pod:



Testing the RC2 in a Kubernetes pod:



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

Kubernetes cluster with MetalLB and the NGiNX Ingress Controller for cross compiling and testing Linux PPC kernels:

Testing RC2 of kernel 7.0 with MintPPC32:

Hi All,

Here is the stable long-term kernel 6.12.76, created in a Kubernetes cluster.

Download and further information: github.com



Please test the kernel.

Thanks,
Christian

Hi All,

I released the RC3 of kernel 7.0 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs) today.

Download and further information: github.com

Kubernetes cluster for cross compiling and testing Linux PowerPC kernels:



RC3 with access to the Kubernetes pods (Monitoring):



Please test the kernels.

Thanks,
Christian

7.0-rc3 works for me on e5500:

sailorMH wrote: Wed Mar 11, 2026 7:38 pm 7.0-rc3 works for me on e5500

Great! Many thanks for testing!

Hi All,

I have released the stable long-term kernel 5.10.252 for X1000 and e5500 machines (X5000/20, X5000/40, Mirari, and QEMU VMs).

Download and further information: github.com

This kernel was built in the following Kubernetes cluster:



Cheers,
Christian

I created a helm chart for Linux PowerPC kernel development and testing today.

Download: github.com



Upgrade with Helm: