Hi, As per I can see from the message that ubuntu team will maintain the kernel till April, 2014. I believe Jessie will be supported much longer than that.
*Warm Regards* *Abhisek Mukherjee* *Contact: +91-9836482106* *E-mail: [email protected] <[email protected]>* *E-mail: [email protected] <[email protected]>* *------------------------------------------------*When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Vincent Blut <[email protected]> wrote: > Le jeu. 6 nov. 2014 à 15:44, Abhisek Mukherjee < > [email protected]> a écrit : > >> Package: linux-image-amd64 >> Version: 3.16+62 >> Severity: wishlist >> Tags: security >> >> Hi, >> > > Hello, > > >> >> As I know currently freeze for Jessie happend on 5th November, 2014 and >> earlier >> communications suggests that kernel 3.16 has been chosen as a base for >> Jessie. >> As of 30th October 2014, 3.16.7 is the latest and last version for kernel >> 3.16 >> as it reached EOL. >> >> Currently keeping the 3.16 kernel for Jessie, which is due next year and >> will >> be supported for years to come afterwards, choosing a EOL kernel is both >> an >> extra headache for backporting security vulnerabilities fixes and >> featureset >> addition. >> >> I suggest we can use 3.18 kernel which will hopefully be a future LTS >> release >> or the next LTS kernel for Jessie. >> > > Actually, the 3.16 kernel version will have an extended stable support! > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2014/10/msg00543.html > >> >> >> Warm Regards >> Abhisek Mukherjee >> > > Cheers, > Vincent > >

