In Linux 5.6-rc1 after release, at present, Linux second candidate version 5.6 of the week, namely Linux Kernel 5.6-rc2 has also been released.
Overall, this is a fairly calm beta version. Change Linux 5.6-rc2 of more than half of the document is updated, most of the rest of the tool is centered around the perf subsystem updates.
Linus Torvalds in the announcement commented that in, "rc2 patches actually just Documentaiton updated because kvm document has become RST. Another notable update is a tool, which is about perf update 50/50 (mostly due header file synchronization), and kvm update.
And said, "But if you ignore these parts, but only to see the actual kernel code updates, the situation will look more calm most of the final is a network driver updates. (Intel 'ice' driver -E800 series - stand out) and GPU update (i915, amd, panfrost). In addition, there are some other driver update. "
It can be said, Linux 5.6-rc2 Overall pretty good, if the cycle continue to maintain this growth, the stable release around the end of March may be carried out smoothly.