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Kernel prepatch 6.17-rc4

Monday September 1, 2025. 03:29 PM , from LWN.net

Linus has released 6.17-rc4 for testing.
'So it all looks fairly good.

Please do keep testing, and we'll get 6.17 out in a timely manner and
in good shape.'

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