Linux Kernel 6.6 end of life (EOL) date and support status
Supported Receives fixes until 2027-12-31 (in 449 days)
| Product | Linux Kernel |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | 6.6 |
| Status | Supported |
| Released | 2023-10-30 |
| LTS | yes |
| Active support until | — |
| End of life | 2027-12-31 |
| Latest version | 6.6.158 (2026-10-03) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
All Linux Kernel versions → · Source: endoflife.date
Frequently asked questions
Is Linux Kernel 6.6 end of life?
No. Linux Kernel 6.6 is supported. Receives fixes until 2027-12-31 (in 449 days).
When does Linux Kernel 6.6 reach end of life?
Linux Kernel 6.6 reaches end of life on 2027-12-31.
When was Linux Kernel 6.6 released?
Linux Kernel 6.6 was first released on 2023-10-30.
What is the latest Linux Kernel 6.6 version?
The latest 6.6 release is 6.6.158, published on 2026-10-03.
Is Linux Kernel 6.6 an LTS release?
Yes.
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