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From: Daniel Micay We're able to quickly and safely ship the latest Linux kernel LTS point
releases on devices with GKI (Generic Kernel Image) support including the 6th
- and 7th generation Pixel phones. At the time of writing on 2023-01-11,
- GrapheneOS is using the latest Linux 5.10 GKI LTS release (5.10.161) for 6th
+ and 7th generation Pixel phones. At the time of writing on 2023-02-23,
+ GrapheneOS is using the latest Linux 5.10 GKI LTS release (5.10.168) for 6th
and 7th generation Pixel phones. The stock Pixel OS is on Linux 5.10.107 from
- 2022-03-19 with a small number of patches from between 2022-03-19 and
- 2022-11-04 backported. This means GrapheneOS provides hundreds of relevant
- kernel patches including many security patches not yet included in the stock
- OS. It's possible for us to stay several months ahead due to their approach of
- moving to new LTS releases only in quarterly releases after a long freeze and
- testing process.
We often find new vulnerabilities ourselves and report them upstream. We've reported dozens of vulnerabilities for both the generic Android codebase and