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Releases before 2.6.0

Linux kernel versions timeline
Version Original release date Current version Maintainer Support model
Old version, not maintained: 0.01 17 September 1991 0.03 Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: 0.02 5 October 1991 Linus Torvalds EOL; first "usable"; for wider distribution[1]
Old version, not maintained: 0.10 November 1991 0.12 Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: 0.95 8 March 1992 0.99.15 Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: 1.0 14 March 1994 1.0.9 Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: 1.1 6 April 1994 1.1.95 Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: 1.2 7 March 1995 1.2.13 Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: 1.3 12 June 1995 1.3.100[2] Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: pre2.0 12 May 1996 pre2.0.14 Linus Torvalds EOL
Old version, not maintained: 2.0 9 June 1996[3] 2.0.40[4] David Weinehall EOL (officially made obsolete with the kernel 2.2.0 release)[5]
Old version, not maintained: 2.2 26 January 1999[6] 2.2.26[7] Marc-Christian Petersen (formerly Alan Cox) EOL (unofficially obsolete with the 2.2.27-rc2)[8][9][10]
Old version, not maintained: 2.4 4 January 2001[11] 2.4.37.11[12] Willy Tarreau (formerly Marcelo Tosatti) EOL (maintained from December 2008 to December 2011), last stable release of the 2.4 kernel series.[12]
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Releases 2.6.x.y

Versions 2.6.16 and 2.6.27 of the Linux kernel were unofficially supported in a long-term support (LTS) fashion,[13] before a 2011 working group in the Linux Foundation started a formal long-term support initiative.[14][15]

Version Original release date Current version Maintainer Support model
Old version, not maintained: 2.6 17 December 2003[16] 2.6.10[17] Linus Torvalds EOL (maintained from December 2003 to December 2004)[17]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.11 2 March 2005[18] 2.6.11.12[19] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from March 2005 to June 2005)[19]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.12 18 June 2005[20] 2.6.12.6[21] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from June 2005 to August 2005)[21]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.13 28 August 2005[22] 2.6.13.5[23] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from August 2005 to December 2005)[23]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.14 27 October 2005[24] 2.6.14.7[25] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from October 2005 to January 2006)[25]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.15 2 January 2006[26] 2.6.15.7[27] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from January 2006 to May 2006)[27]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.16 20 March 2006[28] 2.6.16.62[29] Adrian Bunk[30] (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman)[31] EOL (1st LTS release, maintained from March 2006 to July 2008)[32][29]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.17 17 June 2006[33] 2.6.17.14[34] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from September 2006 to October 2006)[34]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.18 20 September 2006[35] 2.6.18.8[36] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from September 2006 to February 2007)[36]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.19 26 November 2006[37] 2.6.19.7[38] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from November 2006 to March 2007)[38]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.20 4 February 2007[39] 2.6.20.21[40] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from February 2007 to October 2007)[40]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.21 25 April 2007[41] 2.6.21.7[42] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from April 2007 to August 2007)[42]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.22 8 July 2007[43] 2.6.22.19[44] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from July 2007 to February 2008)[44]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.23 9 October 2007[45] 2.6.23.17[46] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from October 2007 to February 2008)[46]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.24 24 January 2008[47] 2.6.24.7[48] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from January 2008 to May 2008)[48]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.25 16 April 2008[49] 2.6.25.20[50] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from April 2008 to November 2008)[50]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.26 13 July 2008[51] 2.6.26.8[52] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from July 2008 to November 2008)[52]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.27 9 October 2008[53] 2.6.27.62[54] Willy Tarreau[55] (formerly Adrian Bunk,[56] and formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman) EOL (2nd LTS release, maintained from October 2008 to March 2012)[56]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.28 24 December 2008[57] 2.6.28.10[58] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from December 2008 to May 2009)[58]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.29 23 March 2009[59] 2.6.29.6[60] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from March 2009 to July 2009)[60]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.30 9 June 2009[61] 2.6.30.9[62] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from June 2009 to October 2009)[62]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.31 9 September 2009[63] 2.6.31.14[64] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from September 2009 to July 2010)[64]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.32 2 December 2009[65] 2.6.32.71[66] Willy Tarreau[67][68] (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman)[31][69] EOL (3rd LTS release, maintained from December 2009 to March 2016,[67] used in Debian 6 Squeeze.[70] Canonical also provided support until April 2015.[71]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.33 24 February 2010[72] 2.6.33.20[73] Greg Kroah-Hartman[74] EOL (4th LTS release, maintained from March 2011 to November 2011). It was the base for real-time-tree, replaced by 3.0.x.[73][74]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.34 16 May 2010[75] 2.6.34.15[76] Paul Gortmaker[77] EOL (5th LTS release, maintained from January 2011 to February 2014)[76][77]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.35 1 August 2010[78] 2.6.35.14[79] Andi Kleen[80] EOL (6th LTS release, maintained from December 2010 to March 2012)[80]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.36 20 October 2010[81] 2.6.36.4[82] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from October 2010 to February 2011)[82]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.37 4 January 2011[83] 2.6.37.6[84] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from January 2011 to March 2011)[84]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.38 14 March 2011[85] 2.6.38.8[86] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from March 2011 to June 2011)[86]
Old version, not maintained: 2.6.39 18 May 2011[87] 2.6.39.4[88] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from May 2011 to August 2011), last stable release of the 2.6 kernel series.[88]
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Releases 3.x.y

Version Original release date Current version Maintainer Support model
Old version, not maintained: 3.0 21 July 2011[89] 3.0.101[90] Greg Kroah-Hartman[91] EOL (7th LTS release, maintained from July 2011 to October 2013, providing the base for real-time tree)[90][91]
Old version, not maintained: 3.1 24 October 2011[92] 3.1.10[93] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from October 2011 to January 2012)[93]
Old version, not maintained: 3.2 4 January 2012[94] 3.2.102[95] Ben Hutchings[67][96] 8th LTS release, was "projected EOL" for May 2018,[97] and has been maintained from March 2012, used in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS[98] and optionally in 12.04 ESM,[99] Debian 7 "Wheezy" and Slackware 14.0.[67][96] Canonical promised to (at least) provide long-term support until April 2017;[71] Support has continued for months after.
Old version, not maintained: 3.3 18 March 2012[100] 3.3.8[101] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from March 2012 to June 2012)[101]
Old version, not maintained: 3.4 20 May 2012[102][103] 3.4.113[104] Li Zefan[67][105] (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman) EOL (9th LTS release, maintained from May 2012 to October 2016).[106]
Old version, not maintained: 3.5 21 July 2012[107] 3.5.7[108] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from July 2012 to October 2012);[108] Canonical provided extended support until April 2014.[71][109]
Old version, not maintained: 3.6 30 September 2012[110] 3.6.11[111] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from October 2012 to December 2012)[111]
Old version, not maintained: 3.7 10 December 2012[112] 3.7.10[113] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from December 2012 to March 2013)[113][114]
Old version, not maintained: 3.8 18 February 2013[115] 3.8.13[116] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from February 2013 to May 2013);[116] Canonical provided extended support until August 2014.[71][117]
Old version, not maintained: 3.9 28 April 2013[118] 3.9.11[119] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from April 2013 to July 2013)[119]
Old version, not maintained: 3.10 30 June 2013[120] 3.10.108[121] Willy Tarreau[67][122] (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman) EOL (10th LTS release, maintained from August 2013 to November 2017)[121]
Old version, not maintained: 3.11 2 September 2013[123] 3.11.10[124] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from September 2013 to November 2013);[124] Canonical provided extended support until August 2014.[71] The codename chosen for version 3.11 is "Linux for Workgroups".
Old version, not maintained: 3.12 3 November 2013[125] 3.12.74[126] Jiří Slabý[67][127] (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman) EOL (11th LTS release, maintained from November 2013 to May 2017.)[127][126]
Old version, not maintained: 3.13 19 January 2014[128] 3.13.11[129] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from January 2014 to April 2014);[129] Canonical provided extended support until April 2016.[71][130]
Old version, not maintained: 3.14 30 March 2014[131] 3.14.79[132] Greg Kroah-Hartman[67] EOL (12th LTS release, maintained from March 2014 to August 2016)[132]
Old version, not maintained: 3.15 8 June 2014[133] 3.15.10[134] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from June 2014 to August 2014)[134]
Old version, still maintained: 3.16 3 August 2014[135] 3.16.76[136] Ben Hutchings[67][137] (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman) 13th LTS release, maintained from August 2014 to October 2014, May 2016 to April 2020.[67][138] Used in Debian 8 "Jessie".[139] Canonical provided extended support until April 2016.[71][140]
Old version, not maintained: 3.17 5 October 2014[141] 3.17.8[142] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from October 2014 to January 2015)[142]
Old version, not maintained: 3.18 7 December 2014[143] 3.18.140[144] Greg Kroah-Hartman[145] (formerly Sasha Levin[146]) (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman) EOL (14th LTS release, maintained from December 2014 to January 2017).[147] However Greg stated that he will release irregular updates to the 3.18 tree.[148] Starting with 3.18.140, this version will no longer be maintained on kernel.org, but on AOSP
Old version, not maintained: 3.19 8 February 2015[149] 3.19.8[150] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from February 2015 to May 2015);[150] last stable release of the 3.x.y kernel series;[151] Canonical provided extended support until July 2016.[71][152]
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Releases 4.x.y

Version Original release date Current version Maintainer Support model
Old version, not maintained: 4.0 12 April 2015[153] 4.0.9[154] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from April 2015 to July 2015)[155]
Old version, not maintained: 4.1 22 June 2015[156] 4.1.52[157] Sasha Levin[67][158] (formerly Greg Kroah-Hartman)[159] EOL (15th LTS release, maintained from July 2015 to May 2018)[67][156]
Old version, not maintained: 4.2 30 August 2015[160] 4.2.8[161] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from August 2015 to December 2015);[161] Canonical provided extended support until July 2016.[71][162]
Old version, not maintained: 4.3 1 November 2015[163] 4.3.6[164] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from November 2015 to February 2016)[165]
Old version, still maintained: 4.4 10 January 2016[166] 4.4.201[167] Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin[67] 16th LTS release, maintained from January 2016 to February 2022.[67][168] Canonical will provide extended support until April 2021.[169] As the first kernel selected for Super Long Term Support (SLTS), the Civil Infrastructure Platform will provide support until at least 2026, possibly until 2036.[170]
Old version, not maintained: 4.5 13 March 2016[171] 4.5.7[172] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from March 2016 to June 2016)[173]
Old version, not maintained: 4.6 15 May 2016[174] 4.6.7[175] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from May 2016 to August 2016)[175]
Old version, not maintained: 4.7 24 July 2016[176] 4.7.10[177] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from July 2016 to October 2016)[177]
Old version, not maintained: 4.8 25 September 2016[178] 4.8.17[179] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from September 2016 to January 2017)[179]
Old version, still maintained: 4.9 11 December 2016[180] 4.9.201[181] Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin[67] 17th LTS release, maintained from December 2016 to January 2023.[67][182] Used in Debian 9 "Stretch".[183]
Old version, not maintained: 4.10 19 February 2017[184] 4.10.17[185] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from February 2017 to May 2017)[185]
Old version, not maintained: 4.11 30 April 2017[186] 4.11.12[187] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from April 2017 to July 2017)[187]
Old version, not maintained: 4.12 2 July 2017[188] 4.12.14[189] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from July 2017 to September 2017)[189]
Old version, not maintained: 4.13 3 September 2017[190] 4.13.16[191] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from September 2017 to November 2017)[191]
Old version, still maintained: 4.14 12 November 2017[192] 4.14.154[193] Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin[67] 18th LTS release, maintained from November 2017 to January 2020[67][194]
Old version, not maintained: 4.15 28 January 2018[195] 4.15.18[196] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from January 2018 to April 2018)[196]
Old version, not maintained: 4.16 1 April 2018[197] 4.16.18[198] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from April 2018 to June 2018)[198]
Old version, not maintained: 4.17 3 June 2018[199] 4.17.19[200] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from June 2018 to August 2018)[200]
Old version, not maintained: 4.18 12 August 2018[201] 4.18.20[202] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from August 2018 to November 2018)[202]
Old version, still maintained: 4.19 22 October 2018[203] 4.19.84[204] Greg Kroah-Hartman & Sasha Levin[67] 19th LTS release, maintained from October 2018 to December 2020.[67][205] Used in Debian 10 "Buster".[206] Second SLTS release with support for ARM64 platform.[207]
Old version, not maintained: 4.20 23 December 2018[208] 4.20.17[209] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from December 2018 to March 2019)[209]
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Releases 5.x.y

Version Original release date Current version Maintainer Support model
Old version, not maintained: 5.0 3 March 2019[210] 5.0.21[211] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from March 2019 to June 2019)[211]
Old version, not maintained: 5.1 5 May 2019[212] 5.1.21[213] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from May 2019 to July 2019)[213]
Old version, not maintained: 5.2 7 July 2019[214] 5.2.20[215] Greg Kroah-Hartman EOL (maintained from July 2019 to October 2019)[215]
Latest version: 5.3 15 September 2019[216] 5.3.11[217] Greg Kroah-Hartman Latest stable release
Latest preview version: 5.4 10 November 2019[218] 5.4-rc7[218] Linus Torvalds Latest unstable release. It is going to be the 20th LTS version.[67]
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