Linux Kernel 4.9.10 Released – Update Linux Kernel On Ubuntu

Linux Kernel 4.9.10 released. All users of the 4.9 kernel series must upgrade. Install Kernel 4.9.10 on Ubuntu Systems. Linux Kernel 4.9.10 brings a total of 72 files, 463 insertions and 290 deletions that makes it a major release.

Announcing the release, Greg Kroah-Hartman said “I’m announcing the release of the 4.9.10 kernel. All users of the 4.9 kernel series must upgrade. The updated 4.9.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-4.9.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git a=summary.”

Build for amd64

Run the following commands in terminal to install Linux Kernel 4.9.10 on 64 Bit Ubuntu Systems:

sudo apt-get update
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.10/linux-headers-4.9.10-040910_4.9.10-040910.201702141931_all.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.10/linux-headers-4.9.10-040910-generic_4.9.10-040910.201702141931_amd64.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.10/linux-headers-4.9.10-040910-lowlatency_4.9.10-040910.201702141931_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.9.10*.deb linux-image-4.9.10*.deb
sudo reboot

Build for i386

Run the following commands in terminal to install Linux Kernel 4.9.10 on 64 Bit Ubuntu Systems:

sudo apt-get update
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.10/linux-headers-4.9.10-040910_4.9.10-040910.201702141931_all.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.10/linux-headers-4.9.10-040910-generic_4.9.10-040910.201702141931_i386.deb
wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.9.10/linux-headers-4.9.10-040910-lowlatency_4.9.10-040910.201702141931_i386.deb
sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-4.9.10*.deb linux-image-4.9.10*.deb
sudo reboot

To obtain the source from which they are built fetch the commit below:
git://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel-test/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/mainline-crack v4.9.10

and apply the following patches on top in the order below:
0001-base-packaging.patch
0002-UBUNTU-SAUCE-add-vmlinux.strip-to-BOOT_TARGETS1-on-p.patch
0003-UBUNTU-SAUCE-tools-hv-lsvmbus-add-manual-page.patch
0004-UBUNTU-SAUCE-no-up-disable-pie-when-gcc-has-it-enabl.patch
0005-debian-changelog.patch
0006-configs-based-on-Ubuntu-4.9.0-11.12.patch

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