Linux kernel 发布日期列表

LinuxVersions

This is a list oflinks to every changelog.

3.x

• Linux 3.5 Released 21 Jul, 2012 (62 days)
• Linux 3.4 Released 20 May, 2012 (63 days)
• Linux 3.3 Released 18 Mar, 2012 (74 days)
• Linux 3.2 Released 4 Jan, 2012 (72 days)
• Linux 3.1 Released 24 Oct, 2011 (95 days)
• Linux 3.0 Released 21 Jul, 2011 (64 days)

2.6.x

• Linux 2.6.39 Released 18 May, 2011 (65 days)
• Linux 2.6.38 Released 14 March, 2011 (69 days)
• Linux 2.6.37 Released 4 January, 2011 (76 days)
• Linux 2.6.36 Released 20 October, 2010 (80 days)
• Linux 2.6.35 Released 1 August, 2010 (76 days)
• Linux 2.6.34 Released 16 May, 2010 (81 days)
• Linux 2.6.33 Released 24 February, 2010 (83 days)
• Linux 2.6.32 Released 3 December, 2009 (84 days)
• Linux 2.6.31 Released 9 September, 2009 (92 days)
• Linux 2.6.30 Released 9 June, 2009 (77 days)
• Linux 2.6.29 Released 24 March, 2009 (89 days)
• Linux 2.6.28 Released 25 December, 2008 (77 days)
• Linux 2.6.27 Released 9 October, 2008 (88 days)
• Linux 2.6.26 Released 13 July, 2008 (87 days)
• Linux 2.6.25 Released 17 April, 2008 (84 days)
• Linux 2.6.24 Released 24 January, 2008 (107 days)
• Linux 2.6.23 Released 9 October, 2007 (93 days)
• Linux 2.6.22 Released 8 July, 2007 (73 days)
• Linux 2.6.21 Released 26 April, 2007 (80 days)
• Linux 2.6.20 Released 5 February, 2007 (68 days)
• Linux 2.6.19 Released 29 November, 2006 (70 days)
• Linux 2.6.18 Released 20 September, 2006 (95 days)
• Linux 2.6.17 Released 17 June, 2006 (88 days)
• Linux 2.6.16 Released 20 March, 2006 (76 days)
• Linux 2.6.15 Released 3 January, 2006 (68 days)
• Linux 2.6.14 Released 27 October, 2005 (59 days)
• Linux 2.6.13 Released 29 August, 2005 (73 days)
• Linux 2.6.12 Released 17 June, 2005 (107 days)
• Linux 2.6.11 Released 2 March, 2005 (68 days)
• Linux 2.6.10 Released 24 December, 2004 (66 days)
• Linux 2.6.9 Released 19 October, 2004 (66 days)
• Linux 2.6.8 Released 14 August, 2004 (59 days)
• Linux 2.6.7 Released 16 June, 2004 (37 days)
• Linux 2.6.6 Released 10 May, 2004 (36 days)
• Linux 2.6.5 Released 4 April, 2004 (24 days)
• Linux 2.6.4 Released 11 March, 2004 (22 days)
• Linux 2.6.3 Released 18 February, 2004 (14 days)
• Linux 2.6.2 Released 4 February, 2004 (26 days)
• Linux 2.6.1 Released 9 January, 2004 (22 days)
• Linux 2.6.0 Released 18 December, 2003

2.5.x

2.6.0-test9:

• Libata driver architecture (LWN article)

2.6.0-test6:

• 32-bit dev_t
• Direct I/O support for reiserfs

2.6.0-test3:

• SELinux

2.6.0-test1:

• Linux Virtual Server layer

2.5.75 releasedJuly 10, 2003:

• Anticipatory Scheduler
• "kblockd" kernel threads
• "nointegrity" JFS mount option

2.5.74 releasedJuly 2, 2003:

2.5.73 releasedJune 22, 2003:

2.5.72 releasedJune 17, 2003:

2.5.71 releasedJune 14, 2003:

• Switch the IDE I/O layers to taskfile

2.5.70 releasedMay 27, 2003:

• USB gadget support

2.5.69 releasedMay 5, 2003:

• New interrupt handling API (LWN article)
• Runtime barrier instruction patching: Allows optimal performance on different processors without the need to ship multiple kernels

2.5.68 releasedApril 20, 2003:

• Merging s390 and s390x into a single architecture
• Generation of hotplug events from kobject registration

2.5.67 releasedApril 7, 2003:

2.5.66 releasedMarch 24, 2003:

2.5.65 releasedMarch 17, 2003:

• Desktop Interactivity Improvements

2.5.64 releasedMarch 5, 2003:

2.5.63 releasedFebruary 24, 2003:

• POSIX timers

2.5.62 releasedFebruary 17, 2003:

• Avoid dcache_lock while path walking

2.5.61 releasedFebruary 15, 2003:

2.5.60 releasedFebruary 10, 2003:

• New modversions implementation
• 64-bit jiffies

2.5.59released Janury 17, 2003:

• NUMA aware scheduler extensions

2.5.58released January 14, 2003:

2.5.57released January 13, 2003:

• Remove long-held locks for low scheduling latency

2.5.56released January 10, 2003:

2.5.55released January 9, 2003:

2.5.54released January 2, 2003:

• Add lm-sensors drivers for hardware health monitoring
• Support for AGP 3.0

2.5.53released December 24, 2002:

• SYSENTER/SYSEXIT support: Systems that support the SYSENTER extension (Basically Intel Pentium-II and above, and AMD Athlons) now have a faster method of making the transition from userspace to kernelspace when a syscall is performed. Pentium Pro also has SYSENTER, but due to errata, is unusable. Need an updated glibc to use it.

2.5.52released December 16, 2002:

2.5.51released December 10, 2002:

• Rewrite of the console layer
• Compatibility syscall layer

2.5.50released November 27, 2002:

2.5.49released November 22, 2002:

2.5.48released November 18, 2002:

• In-kernel module loader

2.5.47released November 11, 2002:

• Zerocopy NFS

2.5.46released November 4, 2002:

• Better I/O performance with epoll, (LWN article)
• Per-cpu hot & cold page lists
• MMU-less processor support (ucLinux)
• Replace initrd by initramfs
• Extended Attributes and ACLs for ext2/ext3

2.5.45released October 31, 2002:

• New Linux configuration system: kconfig
• CryptoAPI
• IPSEC
• Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) layer
• Device mapper for Logical Volume Manager (LVM2)

2.5.44released October 19, 2002:

• New sysfs filesystem (formerly known as driverfs) (LWN article)
• Plug'N Play Layer Rewrite
• x86 BIOS Enhanced Disk Device (EDD) polling (LWN article)

2.5.43released October 16, 2002:

• Andrew File System (AFS) support
• OProfile, a low-overhead profiler
• Read-Copy Update (RCU) Mutual Exclusion
• Add support for NFS v4
• Remove kiobufs

2.5.42released October 12, 2002:

• NFS v4 support (commit), (announcement)
• ext2/ext3 large directory support: HTree index
• Add new CIFS (Common Internet File System)
• Remove the 2TB block device limit: Block devices can now access up to 16TB on 32-bit architectures, and up to 8EB on 64-bit architectures. statfs64() syscall added: statfs() couldn't handle it.
• Improved i2o (Intelligent Input/Ouput) layer

2.5.41released October 7, 2002:

• NFS direct I/O (commit)

2.5.40released October 1, 2002:

• Parallelizing page replacement
• [http://lse.sourceforge.net/numa NUMA topology support
• Add support for CPU clock/voltage scaling

2.5.39released September 27, 2002:

• New IO scheduler ("deadline")

2.5.38released September 22, 2002:

2.5.37released September 20, 2002:

• Ethernet bridge tables support
• Remove the global tasklist

2.5.36released September 18, 2002:

• Hugepage support
• XFS filesystem from SGI

2.5.35released September 16, 2002:

• Serial ATA support
• Add User-Mode Linux (UML)

2.5.34released September 9, 2002:

• POSIX threading support for signals
• discontigmem support (ia32)

2.5.33released August 31, 2002:

• TCP segmentation offload
• SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol)

2.5.32released August 27, 2002:

• Improved POSIX threading support
• Asynchronous IO (aio) support
• Porting all input devices over to input API
• New MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) driver

2.5.31released August 11, 2002:

• Support insane number of processes
• Disk description cleanups
• Remove incomplete SPX network stack

2.5.30released August 1, 2002:

• Remove khttpd

2.5.29released July 27, 2002:

• Strict address space accounting
• Add Linux Security Module (LSM)
• Thread-Local Storage (TLS) support

2.5.28released July 24, 2002:

• Remove the "Big IRQ lock"
• Serial driver restructure

2.5.27released July 20, 2002:

• New VM with reverse mappings

2.5.26releasaed July 16, 2002:

• Direct pagecache <-> BIO disk I/O

2.5.25releaseed July 5, 2002:

• Faster internal kernel clock frequency
• Unified naming for disk devices

2.5.24released June 20, 2002:

2.5.23released June 19, 2002:

• Hotplug CPU support
• [http://web.archive.org/web/20030208091619/bazar.conectiva.com.br/~acme/patches/wip/
• More complete IEEE 802.2 stack]

2.5.22released June 17, 2002:

2.5.21released June 9, 2002:

2.5.20released June 3, 2002:

2.5.19released May 29, 2002:

2.5.18released May 25, 2002:

• Software suspend (to disk & RAM)
• ->getattr() ->setattr() ->permission() changes

2.5.17released May 21, 2002:

• Move ISDN4linux to CAPI based interface
• New quota system supporting plugins

2.5.16released May 18, 2002:

2.5.15released May 9, 2002:

2.5.14released May 6, 2002:

• Bluetooth support (no longer experimental!)
• Support for IDE TCQ (Tagged Command Queueing)

2.5.13released May 3, 2002:

2.5.12released May 1, 2002:

• Rewrite of the buffer layer

2.5.11released April 29, 2002:

• Rewrite of the framebuffer layer
• Fast walk dcache
• Replace old NTFS driver with NTFS TNG driver

2.5.10released April 24, 2002:

2.5.9released April 22, 2002:

• Smarter IRQ balancing

2.5.8released April 14, 2002:

• Radix-tree pagecache
• Syscall interface for CPU task affinity

2.5.7released March 18, 2002:

• ACPI (Advanced Configuration & Power Interface)
• NAPI network interrupt mitigation
• Futexes (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores
• Video for Linux (V4L) redesign
• New driver API for Wireless Extensions

2.5.6released March 8, 2002:

• Unicode and large file support for smbfs
• HDLC (High-level Data Link Control) update
• per_cpu infrastructure
• Add JFS (Journaling FileSystem from IBM)
• Killing kdev_t for block devices

2.5.5released February 20, 2002:

• New architecture: PowerPC 64-bit (ppc64)
• New architecture: AMD 64-bit (x86-64)
• Pagetables in highmem support
• Add ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture

2.5.4released February 11, 2002:

• Support for Next Generation POSIX Threading
• Add preempt kernel option
• Per network protocol slabcache & sock.h
• Per filesystem slabcache & fs.h

2.5.3released January 30, 2002:

• New driver model & unified device tree
• PnP BIOS driver
• Generic Extended Attribute support
• Support reiserfs external journal
• IDE layer update
• Untangle sched.h & fs.h include dependancies
• Break Configure.help into multiple files

2.5.2released January 15, 2002:

• New kernel device structure (kdev_t)
• O(1) scheduler for improved scalability
• Filesystem per-process namespaces, late-boot cleanups
• Initial support for USB 2.0

2.5.1December 17, 2001:

• VFS changes: Now it is possible to atomically move a subtree to another place, "mount --move olddir newdir"
• Rewrite of the block IO (bio) layer

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