docs: update kernel versions and dates in tables

Every once in a while, we should update the examples
to reflect more recent kernel versions.

Update the tables describing kernel releases, the merge window,
and current longterm maintained kernel, from 2.6-era kernels
to 4.x.

Signed-off-by: Tim Bird <tim.bird@sony.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

Documentation/process/2.Process.rst

@@ -18,17 +18,17 @@ major kernel release happening every two or three months.  The recent
 release history looks like this:
 
 	======  =================
-	2.6.38	March 14, 2011
-	2.6.37	January 4, 2011
-	2.6.36	October 20, 2010
-	2.6.35	August 1, 2010
-	2.6.34	May 15, 2010
-	2.6.33	February 24, 2010
+	4.11	April 30, 2017
+	4.12	July 2, 2017
+	4.13	September 3, 2017
+	4.14	November 12, 2017
+	4.15	January 28, 2018
+	4.16	April 1, 2018
 	======  =================
 
-Every 2.6.x release is a major kernel release with new features, internal
-API changes, and more.  A typical 2.6 release can contain nearly 10,000
-changesets with changes to several hundred thousand lines of code.  2.6 is
+Every 4.x release is a major kernel release with new features, internal
+API changes, and more.  A typical 4.x release contain about 13,000
+changesets with changes to several hundred thousand lines of code.  4.x is
 thus the leading edge of Linux kernel development; the kernel uses a
 rolling development model which is continually integrating major changes.
 
@@ -70,20 +70,19 @@ will get up to somewhere between -rc6 and -rc9 before the kernel is
 considered to be sufficiently stable and the final 2.6.x release is made.
 At that point the whole process starts over again.
 
-As an example, here is how the 2.6.38 development cycle went (all dates in
-2011):
+As an example, here is how the 4.16 development cycle went (all dates in
+2018):
 
 	==============  ===============================
-	January 4	2.6.37 stable release
-	January 18	2.6.38-rc1, merge window closes
-	January 21	2.6.38-rc2
-	February 1	2.6.38-rc3
-	February 7	2.6.38-rc4
-	February 15	2.6.38-rc5
-	February 21	2.6.38-rc6
-	March 1		2.6.38-rc7
-	March 7		2.6.38-rc8
-	March 14	2.6.38 stable release
+	January 28	4.15 stable release
+	February 11	4.16-rc1, merge window closes
+	February 18	4.16-rc2
+	February 25	4.16-rc3
+	March 4		4.16-rc4
+	March 11	4.16-rc5
+	March 18	4.16-rc6
+	March 25	4.16-rc7
+	April 1		4.17 stable release
 	==============  ===============================
 
 How do the developers decide when to close the development cycle and create
@@ -99,37 +98,42 @@ release is made.  In the real world, this kind of perfection is hard to
 achieve; there are just too many variables in a project of this size.
 There comes a point where delaying the final release just makes the problem
 worse; the pile of changes waiting for the next merge window will grow
-larger, creating even more regressions the next time around.  So most 2.6.x
+larger, creating even more regressions the next time around.  So most 4.x
 kernels go out with a handful of known regressions though, hopefully, none
 of them are serious.
 
 Once a stable release is made, its ongoing maintenance is passed off to the
 "stable team," currently consisting of Greg Kroah-Hartman.  The stable team
-will release occasional updates to the stable release using the 2.6.x.y
+will release occasional updates to the stable release using the 4.x.y
 numbering scheme.  To be considered for an update release, a patch must (1)
 fix a significant bug, and (2) already be merged into the mainline for the
 next development kernel.  Kernels will typically receive stable updates for
 a little more than one development cycle past their initial release.  So,
-for example, the 2.6.36 kernel's history looked like:
+for example, the 4.13 kernel's history looked like:
 
 	==============  ===============================
-	October 10	2.6.36 stable release
-	November 22	2.6.36.1
-	December 9	2.6.36.2
-	January 7	2.6.36.3
-	February 17	2.6.36.4
+	September 3 	4.13 stable release
+	September 13	4.13.1
+	September 20	4.13.2
+	September 27	4.13.3
+	October 5	4.13.4
+	October 12  	4.13.5
+	...		...
+	November 24	4.13.16
 	==============  ===============================
 
-2.6.36.4 was the final stable update for the 2.6.36 release.
+4.13.16 was the final stable update of the 4.13 release.
 
 Some kernels are designated "long term" kernels; they will receive support
 for a longer period.  As of this writing, the current long term kernels
 and their maintainers are:
 
-	======  ======================  ===========================
-	2.6.27	Willy Tarreau		(Deep-frozen stable kernel)
-	2.6.32	Greg Kroah-Hartman
-	2.6.35	Andi Kleen		(Embedded flag kernel)
+	======  ======================  ==============================
+	3.16	Ben Hutchings		(very long-term stable kernel)
+	4.1	Sasha Levin
+	4.4	Greg Kroah-Hartman	(very long-term stable kernel)
+	4.9	Greg Kroah-Hartman
+	4.14	Greg Kroah-Hartman
 	======  ======================  ===========================
 
 The selection of a kernel for long-term support is purely a matter of a