[OpenWrt-Devel] OpenWrt/LEDE v17.01.5 service release

[Hauke Mehrtens]

The OpenWrt Community is proud to announce the Fifth service release of
stable OpenWrt/LEDE 17.01 series, which is the first service release
after the remerger of the LEDE and OpenWrt projects.

OpenWrt/LEDE 17.01.5 “Reboot” incorporates a fair number of fixes back
ported from the development branch during the last 9 months.
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Some selected highlights of the service release are:

 * Linux kernel updated to version 4.4.140 (from 4.4.92 in v17.01.4)
 * Security fixes to openssl, mbedtls, wolfssl, samba, dnsmasq, openvpn,
libunwind and the Linux kernel
 * Update cake scheduler to version from 7. January 2018
 * Update Wireguard VPN software to 0.0.20180519
 * Enable SSL cache in ustream-ssl to improve TLS performance
 * Fixes for building with host glibc 2.27 (Used in Ubuntu 18.04)
 * lantiq: Make ADSL and VDSL SNR configurable
 * x86:  Added Spectre and Meltdown mitigations as well as microcode
loading support
 * Assorted platform fixes for apm821xx, ar71xx, bcm53xx, brcm47xx,
ipq806x, lantiq, mvebu, ramips, rb532, sunxi, x86 and xburst

For a detailed list of changes since 17.01.4 refer to
https://openwrt.org/releases/17.01/changelog-17.01.5

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For latest information about the 17.01 series, refer to the wiki at:
https://lede-project.org/releases/17.01/

To download the v17.01.5 images, navigate to:
https://downloads.lede-project.org/releases/17.01.5/

Have fun!

The OpenWrt Community

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