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Joseph Salisbury, developer at Canonical, officially announces the upcoming Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" will be based on latest Linux Kernel 3.18 RC2 release. As you know that, Linus announced the release of latest Kernel 3.18 RC2 release on last Sunday, so canonical team is planning to continue with 3.18 RC2 kernel as default kernel in the development of Ubuntu 15.04.

According to official announcement made by Ubuntu Kernel team, it is officially confirmed that the development of Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" has been started and uses Kernel 3.18 RC2 as default kernel. The Canonical and Ubuntu developers always try to include latest Kernel version during their stable release even in beta and RC release. Well currently 3.18 RC2 is the latest one so team is using it for the development of Ubuntu 15.04. Also, review recent Linux Kernel News to know what's new in Kernel world ?

About including Kernel 3.18 RC2, Joseph Salisbury state that, "The Vivid kernel has been opened and master-next rebased to the lastest v3.18-rc2 upstream kernel. We have witheld uploading to the archive until we've progressed to a later -rc candidate". We are hoping the the final and stable release of Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" might contain Kernel 3.19 or 3.20, all it depends on schedule release of Linux Kernel. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

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