v6.13.0-rc5-2-kvm

New:

• X5000: kvm_hv_final.patch for solving the KVM HV issue #4 (Thanks to Paolo)

You can use the kernel modules from the kernel v6.13.0-rc5.

v6.13.0-rc5

New:

• Linux 6.13-rc5 Released To Cap Off Linus Torvalds' Birthday Week -- phoronix.com
• 6.13-rc5 announcement
• X5000: kvm_ppc_revert.patch because of the issue with KVM HV #4
• PowerPC fix 6.13-3
• Sound fixes
• NFSd fixes
• BTRFS fixes
• Revert to non-compressed kernel modules because of an issue with MintPPC
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.13

v6.13.0-rc4-kvm

New:

• kvm_ppc_revert.patch for solving the KVM HV issue #4

You can use the kernel modules from the v6.13.0-rc4.

Or you can use the kernel modules package below including the SB Live and Audigy gameport kernel module (emu10k1_gp). But I had issues with this kernel module (kernel panics).

v6.13.0-rc4

New:

• Linux 6.13-rc4 Released For Kernel Testing Ahead Of The Holidays -- phoronix.com
• 6.13-rc4 announcement
• X5000: kvm_main.patch because of the KVM HV issue #4 (Thanks to Paolo)
• EFI GUID Partition Table (GPT) support (Thanks to Roland): CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION=y
• Revert to non-compressed kernel modules
• NFS client fixes
• USB / Thunderbolt fixes
• DRM fixes (including Radeon fix)
• Networking fixes
• MMC fixes
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.13
  

v6.12.6

New:

• EFI GUID Partition Table (GPT) support (Thanks to Roland)
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.12

v6.13.0-rc3

New:

• Linux 6.13-rc3 Released With KVM Caching For "Wildly Expensive" Intel CPUID Handling -- phoronix.com
• 6.13-rc3 announcement
• SCSI fix
• USB driver fixes
• ATA fix
• DRM fixes
• XFS fixes
• XFS bug fixes
• Sound fixes (including usb-audio fix)
• Networking fixes (including virtio_net fixes)
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.13

v6.12.4-uInitrd

New initial ramdisk as U-Boot image

Creation and test:

1. xbps-install dracut-053_5 uboot-mkimage
2. dracut initrd-6.12.img 6.12.4-powerpc64-smp
3. mkimage -T ramdisk -C gzip -n 'Kernel 6.12 uInitrd' -d initrd-6.12.img uInitrd-6.12

-- Testing --

1. X5000> setenv bootargs root=LABEL=Void
2. X5000> load sata 1:1 1000000 uImage-6.12
3. X5000> load sata 1:1 1c00000 cyrus-p5040.dtb
4. X5000> load sata 1:1 2000000 uInitrd-6.12
5. X5000> bootm 1000000 2000000 1c00000

v6.12.4-initrd

New initial ramdisk for the X1000

Creation and test:

1. xbps-install dracut-053_5
2. dracut initrd-6.12.img 6.12.4-powerpc64-smp

-- Testing --

1. CFE> setenv bootargs "root=LABEL=Void"
2. CFE> ramdisk -z -addr=0x24000000 -fatfs cf0:initrd-6.12.img
3. CFE> boot -elf -noints -fatfs cf0:vmlinux-6.12 or boot -elf -noints -fatfs -z cf0:zImage-6.12

v6.12.4

New:

• Radeon DRM: fixed blank screen on boot
• Fbdev DRM fixed
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.12

v6.13.0-rc2

New:

• Linux 6.13-rc2 Released With An Initial Batch Of Fixes — phoronix.com
• 6.13-rc2 announcement
• Sound fixes (including usb-audio fixes)
• DRM fixes
• XFS fixes
• BTRFS fixes
• NVMe fixes
• MMC fixes
• HID fixes
• Networking fixes
• SCSI fixes
• Linux Git log
• Phoronix articles, reviews and news stories covering Linux 6.13