Linux kernel maintainer Willy Tarreau announced that the Linux 3.10 kernel series reached end of life and it will no longer receive maintenance updates that patch critical security vulnerabilities.
The end of life was reached this past weekend with the release of Linux kernel 3.10.108, which is the last maintenance update for the Linux 3.10 branch. Therefore, users and OEMs are now urged to upgrade to a more recent, long-term supported Linux kernel, such as the Linux 4.4 LTS series.
“It is the last one in this branch and changes the status of the 3.10 branch to end of life. Thus for once I’m *not* suggesting to upgrade to this one, except if it’s just to finish your migration to a newer branch (such as 4.4),” said Willy Tarreau in the mailing list announcement.
Here’s how the Linux 3.10 kernel series was maintained
The developer also noted that he wrote an article for those… (read more)
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