From c9ddb6bef5f3760d3921969f241cb93b1162c32b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gaetan Lepage Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2025 23:56:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] linuxPackages: 6.6 -> 6.12 The latest longterm kernel release series is 6.12, and we should roll it out as the default now, to receive as much testing as possible before the NixOS 25.05 release. --- nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2505.section.md | 2 ++ pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2505.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2505.section.md index f62e45e040e1..abd771f2dfaa 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2505.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2505.section.md @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Users on old macOS versions should consider upgrading to a supported version (potentially using [OpenCore Legacy Patcher](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/) for old hardware) or installing NixOS. If neither of those options are viable and you require new versions of software, [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org/) supports versions back to Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6. +- The default kernel package has been updated from 6.6 to 6.12. All supported kernels remain available. + - GCC has been updated from GCC 13 to GCC 14. This introduces some backwards‐incompatible changes; see the [upstream porting guide](https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-14/porting_to.html) for details. diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix b/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix index 0eed40c970a8..f223cf4e97be 100644 --- a/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix +++ b/pkgs/top-level/linux-kernels.nix @@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ in { }); packageAliases = { - linux_default = packages.linux_6_6; + linux_default = packages.linux_6_12; # Update this when adding the newest kernel major version! linux_latest = packages.linux_6_12; linux_rt_default = packages.linux_rt_5_15;