The v4.8 based kernel has been uploaded to the Yakkety 16.10 archive. I'm setting this to Fix Released.
$ git describe --contains b89c173 v4.6-rc6~10^2~6 commit b89c173788c3a8ed571652c203bf59a0e9d700aa Author: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com> Date: Fri Apr 15 13:25:33 2016 -0700 perf/x86/intel: Add model number for Skylake Server to perf ** Information type changed from Proprietary to Public ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: intel Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1591809 Title: [Feature] Add perf support for Skylake-SP server Status in intel: Fix Released Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Add perf support for the Skylake Scalable Performance server (Purley) HW: Purley Upstream status: v4.6 kernel implement this with: b89c173 perf/x86/intel: Add model number for Skylake Server to perf To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/intel/+bug/1591809/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp