How to install and update to Linux Kernel 4.11.7 Stable release. Linux Kernel v4.11.7 brings AMDGPU and Intel i915 improvements along-with updated drivers and architectures.
Hugh Dickins and Greg Kroah-Hartman writes “I’m announcing the release of the 4.11.7 [and 4.9.34] kernel. All users of the 4.11 [and 4.9] kernel series must upgrade. The updated 4.11.y [and 4.9.y] git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.11.y and git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.9.y.”
64 Bit Linux Systems
Build for amd64 succeeded (see BUILD.LOG.amd64): Run the following commands in Terminals to install and update Linux Kernel 4.11.7:
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.7/linux-headers-4.11.7-041107_4.11.7-041107.201706240231_all.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.7/linux-headers-4.11.7-041107-generic_4.11.7-041107.201706240231_amd64.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.7/linux-headers-4.11.7-041107-lowlatency_4.11.7-041107.201706240231_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.11.7-*.deb linux-image-4.11.7-*.deb
sudo reboot
32 Bit Linux Systems
Build for i386 succeeded (see BUILD.LOG.i386): Run the following commands in Terminals to install and update Linux Kernel 4.11.7:
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.7/linux-headers-4.11.7-041107_4.11.7-041107.201706240231_all.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.7/linux-headers-4.11.7-041107-generic_4.11.7-041107.201706240231_i386.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.7/linux-headers-4.11.7-041107-lowlatency_4.11.7-041107.201706240231_i386.deb
sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.11.7-*.deb linux-image-4.11.7-*.deb
sudo reboot
Linux Kernel v4.11.7 mainline build
These binary packages represent builds of the mainline or stable Linux kernel tree at the commit below:
v4.11.7 (9f3069116ed29013d0eb89e02def9effb038f850)
To obtain the source from which they are built fetch the commit below:
git://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel-test/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/mainline-crack v4.11.7
and apply the following patches on top in the order below:
0001-base-packaging.patch
0002-debian-changelog.patch
0003-configs-based-on-Ubuntu-4.11.0-3.8.patch
For more info visit : http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.7/