Torvalds 'Feeling Happy' About Next Linux Release

Linus Torvalds announced Monday that the next Linux kernel release -- 2.6.23, release candidate 8 for those keeping track -- is nearly ready (via KernelTrap):

The "suspend/resume regression" is explained here by developer Gleixner.

With more hardware OEMs supporting and pre-loading various distributions of Linux this year than ever before, Torvalds' happy feeling may not be so fleeting this time.