[ANNOUNCE] v7.1-rc1-rt1

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

Date: Mon Apr 27 2026 - 05:54:01 EST


Dear RT folks!

I'm pleased to announce the v7.1-rc1-rt1 patch set.

Changes since v7.0.1-rt2:

- The ARM patches are gone. Everything required is part of v7.1-rc1.

Known issues
- Yoann Congal reported a bit spinlock in dm_exception_table_lock().
https://lore.kernel.org/all/Z8GTjqgDe_5EkE3t@P-ASN-ECS-830T8C3.local

You can get this release via the git tree at:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rt/linux-rt-devel.git v7.1-rc1-rt1

The RT patch against v7.1-rc1 can be found here:

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/7.1/older/patch-7.1-rc1-rt1.patch.xz

The split quilt queue is available at:

https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/7.1/older/patches-7.1-rc1-rt1.tar.xz

Sebastian