Re: [Tails-testers] Call for testing: Tails with Linux 4.14

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Oggetto: Re: [Tails-testers] Call for testing: Tails with Linux 4.14
intrigeri wrote:
> Hi!
>
> intrigeri:
> > Please test an *experimental* Tails ISO image with the new kernel
> > in the next 72 hours:
> > https://nightly.tails.boum.org/build_Tails_ISO_feature-14976-linux-4.14-force-all-tests/lastSuccessful/archive/build-artifacts/
>
> Update: the last ISO in there has a newer kernel, with the mitigation
> measure we want (Kernel/User page tables isolation aka. KPTI) enabled.
> If you tested an older one already, please test again. If you did not
> test yet, please do so and then:
>
> > If you notice regressions compared to Tails 3.3, please report
> > it here including:
>
> > - the full filename of the ISO you've tested
> > - description of the regression
>
> Success reports would be welcome as well :)
>
> Reports should go to this very mailing list (or to myself, in the
> exceptional case when you need to disclose sensitive information).
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Cheers,
> --


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intrigeri

I have tested the 20180107T0858Z release on my Thinkpad and Fitlet desktop systems and noticed no differences from earlier releases. Performance remains excellent. Well done!