Kernel 5.8 RC (Release Canidate) series

[fooman]

Thanks for that Doug, was wondering why my VPN would not not connect with 5.8. That fixed it!

[IanW]

5.8 has now been released by Linus.

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/2020080...0003@Gentoo/T/

And has appeared in the PPA

https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.8/

[corradoventu]

corrado@corrado-n4-gorilla-x:~$ uname -a
Linux corrado-n4-gorilla-x 5.8.0-050800-generic #202008022230 SMP Sun Aug 2 22:33:21 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
corrado@corrado-n4-gorilla-x:~$ inxi -SC
System: Host: corrado-n4-gorilla-x Kernel: 5.8.0-050800-generic x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: N/A
Distro: Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)
CPU: Topology: Quad Core model: Intel Core i5-1035G1 bits: 64 type: MT MCP L2 cache: 6144 KiB
Speed: 2457 MHz min/max: 400/3600 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 2062 2: 2796 3: 2878 4: 2939 5: 2774 6: 2736 7: 3418
8: 2147
corrado@corrado-n4-gorilla-x:~$

[Cavsfan]

Kernel 5.8.1 is available.

Edit: Whoops, forgot this thread is for release candidate versions.