Kernel release status
The current 2.6 development kernel is 2.6.29-rc4, released on February 8. It
contains a long list of fixes merged over the course of a week and a half.
The short-form changelog is in the announcement, or see the
full changelog for all the details.
The current stable 2.6 kernel is 2.6.28.4, released (along with 2.6.27.15) on February 6.
Both updates contain a long list of fixes. The 2.6.28.5 and 2.6.27.16 updates - with yet another long list
of fixes - are in the review process as of this writing; they will most
likely be released on February 12.