What stable kernel should I use?

1 · Greg Kroah-Hartman · Aug. 24, 2018, 4:11 p.m.
I get a lot of questions about people asking me about what stable kernel should they be using for their product/device/laptop/server/etc. all the time. Especially given the now-extended length of time that some kernels are being supported by me and others, this isn’t always a very obvious thing to determine. So this post is an attempt to write down my opinions on the matter. Of course, you are free to use what ever kernel version you want, but here’s what I recommend. As always, the opinions ...