Ο Linus Torvalds announced the launch and immediate availability for λήψη και δοκιμή μιας νέας (της δεύτερης) RC (Release Candidate ή υποψήφιας κυκλοφορίας) του Linux kernel. Η version Linux kernel 4.5 RC 2 is here.
According to Mr. Torvalds, the core of Linux 4.5 RC2 is big enough, at least compared to the first version of Release Candidate.
It includes new architecture and driver updates, some fixes for the Btrfs file system, improvements to PERF, and new virtio self-tests. Apart from these, it includes too many small improvements that you can see in the log of the release.
If you are one of those used to testing Release Candidate versions, the Linux 4.5 RC2 kernel is available at kernel.org.
The final version of the 4.5 Linux kernel should be ready sometime in March of 2016.