WORLDTECHLinus Torvalds Releases Second Linux 7.4 Release Candidate With Bug Fixes
Linus Torvalds has released the second weekly release candidate of Linux 7.4, according to a report by Phoronix. The build carries notable bug fixes and other changes that were routed in after the merge window closed.
What the release candidate contains
The second weekly release candidate of Linux 7.4 is now available, Phoronix reports. It includes a number of notable bug fixes along with other changes that were accepted once the merge window had closed.
Release candidates of this kind are used to stabilise a kernel before its final version ships, and the changes in this build are the ones routed in after the merge window.
What is confirmed and what is not
The information rests on a single outlet's report, and the verified facts do not list the individual fixes or changes in detail. Readers should treat the specifics of the contents as Phoronix's account until further confirmation is available.
Open questions
- Which specific bug fixes are included in the second release candidate?