Linus Torvalds Confirms The Next Kernel Is Linux 7.0

Phoronix Feb 8, 2026

Following Linus Torvalds releasing Linux 6.19 stable, Linus Torvalds is now out with his customary release announcement. Notably he officially confirmed that the next kernel version is Linux 7.0 as the successor to Linux 6.19...

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