Linux 5.0-rc1 Debuts With New Hardware Support, FreeSync, I3C, High-Res Scrolling

[dungeon]

So, no 'Give me Five' codename... dissapointed

[Machine]

My reason is Linus is a Speed Racer fan from the 70's thus Linux 5

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Linux 5.0-rc1 Debuts With New Hardware Support, FreeSync, I3C, High-Res Scrolling

Linus Torvalds ended the Linux 4.21 merge window on Sunday evening and decided to go ahead and rename it to Linux 5.0. Linux 5.0-rc1 is now available to begin the testing process for this next kernel release that will officially debut around the end of February or early March...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.0-rc1-Kernel-Released