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Linkerd

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Ultralight, security-first service mesh for Kubernetes. Main repo for Linkerd 2.x.

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edge-26.8.42 fixes
Aug 25, 2026

This release includes bug fixes for handling nil ExternalWorkload in opaque protocols and negotiating TLSRoute API versions. It also updates the Go build dependency to version 1.26.7.

edge-26.8.3
Aug 21, 2026

This release includes dependency updates for various build tools and libraries, including oras-go, logrus, helm, and several Rust crates. It also updates the Linkerd proxy to version v2.366.0.

edge-26.8.22 fixes1 feature
Aug 14, 2026

This release includes dependency updates, bug fixes for the destination component and policy controller, and adds support for Gateway API 1.5.1.

edge-26.8.11 fix
Aug 3, 2026

This release includes dependency updates for various build tools and the Linkerd proxy. It also re-enables a gosec linting rule.

edge-26.7.2
Jul 24, 2026

This release includes dependency updates for various build tools and libraries, including linkerd-extension-init and the proxy component. It also incorporates several minor version bumps for Go modules and frontend dependencies.

edge-26.7.11 fix1 feature
Jul 21, 2026

This release includes dependency updates and a fix for trace-collector identity. It also updates the CNI plugin version.

edge-26.6.3
Jun 18, 2026

This release updates the Linkerd proxy to versions v2.358.0 and v2.359.0, alongside several dependency bumps for security and maintenance.

edge-26.6.23 fixes2 features
Jun 16, 2026

This release focuses heavily on dependency updates across the project and includes several bug fixes related to policy validation and external workload restrictions. A new feature introduces unified failure accrual and response-penalty load biasing for policy.

edge-26.6.11 feature
Jun 5, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates, including bumping the Linkerd proxy to v2.356.0, and introduces a feature allowing ReadAllLimit inputs at the byte limit.

edge-26.5.5
May 29, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates, bumping mio, socket2, proxy-init, and cni-plugin to newer versions.

edge-26.5.41 fix
May 29, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across the project, including security patches and minor version bumps for various build tools and Rust crates. A specific bug fix addresses incorrect resource labels in outbound indexer logs for Kubernetes policy.

edge-26.5.3
May 21, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates, bumping openssl and tower-http versions. It also includes an internal proxy version bump to v2.353.0.

edge-26.5.21 fix1 feature
May 15, 2026

This release promotes native sidecars to GA and includes numerous dependency updates and a fix to restrict server scope in the destination component. The proxy was updated to v2.352.0.

edge-26.5.13 fixes1 feature
May 1, 2026

This release introduces a new Helm value for gateway health checks and includes several dependency updates and bug fixes related to CLI instructions, multicluster cleanup, and workflow permissions. It also includes a refactor for shared-filtering in the destination component.

edge-26.4.43 fixes1 feature
Apr 24, 2026

This release focuses on dependency upgrades, including Go 1.25.9, and patches policy validation and metric label conversion logic. It also updates the proxy to v2.350.0.

edge-26.4.31 feature
Apr 15, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates and incorporates the Linkerd proxy version v2.349.0. A new feature allows overriding environment variables during injection via an annotation.

edge-26.4.21 fix1 feature
Apr 9, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across various build tools and Go modules, along with a proxy version bump and minor test improvements. A key change includes updating the proxy to v2.348.0.

edge-26.4.11 fix1 feature
Apr 2, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across various components, including the proxy, and includes a fix for Prometheus configuration in the viz component.

edge-26.3.3
Mar 19, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across various components, including Rust crates, Go tooling, and GitHub Actions, alongside an update to the proxy to v2.344.0 and a minor policy controller nit.

edge-26.3.21 fix1 feature
Mar 12, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across various components, including build tools and core libraries. A key functional change is the adjustment to the configmap to ignore metrics from failed or completed Kubernetes resources.

edge-26.3.11 feature
Mar 6, 2026

This release updates the proxy to versions v2.339.0, v2.340.0, and v2.341.0, alongside numerous dependency upgrades across the project. A key functional change is the inclusion of extra attributes in SubjectAccessReview.

edge-26.2.11 fix
Feb 17, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across various build tools, Go version, and internal components like proxy-init and extension-init. A minor bug fix addresses the 'pause' container registry and a multicluster test issue.

edge-26.1.4
Jan 29, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across various components, including security patches and minor version bumps for development and core dependencies. It also includes an update to proxy version v2.338.0.

edge-26.1.3
Jan 23, 2026

This release primarily consists of dependency updates across various components, including Rust crates, Helm, and web application dependencies. It also includes the release of proxy version v2.337.0 and the removal of an unused hyper dependency in the policy controller.

edge-26.1.23 fixes
Jan 14, 2026

This release focuses on bug fixes related to native sidecar proxies and deserialization errors, alongside routine dependency updates.

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