On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 04:57:12PM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Monday 28 November 2016 13:09:06 Richard Hector wrote: > > FWIW, newer kernels are available in jessie-backports; you don't need to > > upgrade the whole thing just for that. > > As of now, only 4.7, which has been getting a bad write-up on this list over > the last few days. 4.4 doesn't seem to be there any more.
But 4.6 is. linux-image-4.6.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 - Linux 4.6 for 64-bit PCs Many people are successfully using the 4.7 kernel, too. It all depends on which of the kernel features you actually need for your machine and your programs.