During the new crown outbreaks, Linus Torvalds announced the seventh release candidate of Linux 5.6 a week, namely Linux Kernel release 5.6-rc7 of. As a small update, rc7 did not bring major changes.
Linus Torvalds in the announcement commented that, although Linux 5.6-rc7 probably experienced a strange period, but the Linux 5.6 kernel development, but looked fine. "The world around us may be experiencing strange times, but at least so far, the kernel developers looked fine. As usual, Linux Kernet updated 5.6-rc7 focused on drivers, including gpu, mmc, staging, iio, usb, audio, for some updates / documents / tools (mainly turbostat) such as repair and Arch of the VM. "
Torvalds said, "Nothing really stands out, and they are small. I will remain optimistic and say this is because we can release the virus normally calm, but obviously this may be in part because everyone is troubled by dispersing the virus attention. but in the kernel, I have not seen anything worrisome. "
Recently, Linus Torvalds has published a number of ways for work at home during the off-limits coronavirus view .