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p. The Linaro Platform team is pleased to announce the 2014.03 release of the Linaro Stable Kernel (LSK).
h4. Interesting changes include:
* Updates to:
** kernel.org "3.10.37 stable tree":https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.10.37
** Android support (from Google and Linaro)
** Big endian for ARMv7 and ARMv8
** Thermal framework DT support
** Huge pages and transparent huge pages for ARMv8
** Tagged pointers for ARMv8
** Non-coherent DMA for ARMv8
h4. Features
* Based on "3.10.37 stable tree":https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.10.37
* big.LITTLE support:
** ARM MP patch set
** IKS (ARMv7 only)
* ARMv8 features:
** Big endian
** CPU frequency scaling
** CPU topology
** CPU suspend
** Non-coherent DMA
** Tagged pointers
* Power efficient workqueue support
* Android v3.10 patch set from AOSP
* Interactive scheduler enhancements for big.LITTLE
* Big endian support
* Thermal framework DT support
* GATOR
* ARMv8 4xA57 4xA53 FVP support
* vexpress TC2 support
<p>The release is also available via tags in the LSK git repository:
bc. git://git.linaro.org/kernel/linux-linaro-stable.git lsk-14.03
git://git.linaro.org/kernel/linux-linaro-stable.git lsk-android-14.03
More information on Linaro Stable Kernel is available at "http://wiki.linaro.org/LSK":http://wiki.linaro.org/LSK</p>
p. "Linaro Stable Kernel test plan":https://docs.google.com/a/linaro.org/document/d/1smBonzNHsqLCxvEyol_xCEG0VsFOJ6f0rgSd1DfKG6k
h4. Fixed in this release
None listed.
h4. Known issues
Due to ongoing work to remove assumptions in the testsuite for use in simulation the ARMv8 specific testing of HMP is limited in the current release.
h4. Feedback and Support
Subscribe to the important Linaro mailing lists and join our IRC channels to stay on top of Linaro development.
** Linaro Kernel Development "mailing list":http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-kernel
** Linaro Kernel IRC channel on irc.freenode.net at @#linaro-kernel@
* Bug reports should be filed in Launchpad against "Linaro Stable Kernel project":http://bugs.launchpad.net/linaro-stable-kernel/+filebug.
* Questions? "ask Linaro":http://ask.linaro.org/.
* Interested in commercial support? inquire at "Linaro support":mailto:support@linaro.org
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