diff --git a/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config b/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config
index 1cb4e13d..23133644 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config
+++ b/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/x86_64 6.6.56 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/x86_64 6.6.61 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (Pisi Linux) 13.3.0"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CONFIG_AS_VERSION=24200
 CONFIG_LD_IS_BFD=y
 CONFIG_LD_VERSION=24200
 CONFIG_LLD_VERSION=0
+CONFIG_RUST_IS_AVAILABLE=y
 CONFIG_CC_CAN_LINK=y
 CONFIG_CC_CAN_LINK_STATIC=y
 CONFIG_CC_HAS_ASM_GOTO_OUTPUT=y
@@ -204,7 +205,6 @@ CONFIG_ARCH_WANT_BATCHED_UNMAP_TLB_FLUSH=y
 CONFIG_CC_HAS_INT128=y
 CONFIG_CC_IMPLICIT_FALLTHROUGH="-Wimplicit-fallthrough=5"
 CONFIG_GCC10_NO_ARRAY_BOUNDS=y
-CONFIG_GCC11_NO_ARRAY_BOUNDS=y
 CONFIG_CC_NO_ARRAY_BOUNDS=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128=y
 # CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING is not set
@@ -242,7 +242,6 @@ CONFIG_USER_NS=y
 CONFIG_PID_NS=y
 CONFIG_NET_NS=y
 CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE=y
-CONFIG_SCHED_BORE=y
 CONFIG_SCHED_AUTOGROUP=y
 CONFIG_RELAY=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
@@ -529,7 +528,6 @@ CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN=0x1000000
 CONFIG_DYNAMIC_MEMORY_LAYOUT=y
 CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY=y
 CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY_PHYSICAL_PADDING=0xa
-# CONFIG_ADDRESS_MASKING is not set
 CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU=y
 # CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO is not set
 CONFIG_LEGACY_VSYSCALL_XONLY=y
@@ -550,9 +548,8 @@ CONFIG_CALL_PADDING=y
 CONFIG_HAVE_CALL_THUNKS=y
 CONFIG_CALL_THUNKS=y
 CONFIG_PREFIX_SYMBOLS=y
-CONFIG_SPECULATION_MITIGATIONS=y
-CONFIG_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION=y
 CONFIG_CPU_MITIGATIONS=y
+CONFIG_PAGE_TABLE_ISOLATION=y
 CONFIG_RETPOLINE=y
 CONFIG_RETHUNK=y
 CONFIG_CPU_UNRET_ENTRY=y
@@ -787,6 +784,7 @@ CONFIG_AS_SHA256_NI=y
 CONFIG_AS_TPAUSE=y
 CONFIG_AS_GFNI=y
 CONFIG_AS_WRUSS=y
+CONFIG_ARCH_CONFIGURES_CPU_MITIGATIONS=y
 
 #
 # General architecture-dependent options
@@ -1082,7 +1080,8 @@ CONFIG_ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZBUD=y
 # CONFIG_ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT_ZSMALLOC is not set
 CONFIG_ZSWAP_ZPOOL_DEFAULT="zbud"
 CONFIG_ZBUD=y
-# CONFIG_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED is not set
+CONFIG_Z3FOLD_DEPRECATED=y
+CONFIG_Z3FOLD=y
 CONFIG_ZSMALLOC=y
 CONFIG_ZSMALLOC_STAT=y
 CONFIG_ZSMALLOC_CHAIN_SIZE=8
@@ -1281,6 +1280,7 @@ CONFIG_INET_RAW_DIAG=m
 CONFIG_INET_DIAG_DESTROY=y
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_ADVANCED=y
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_BIC=m
+CONFIG_TCP_CONG_CUBIC=y
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_WESTWOOD=m
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HTCP=m
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HSTCP=m
@@ -1295,9 +1295,8 @@ CONFIG_TCP_CONG_ILLINOIS=m
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_DCTCP=m
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_CDG=m
 CONFIG_TCP_CONG_BBR=m
-# CONFIG_DEFAULT_RENO is not set
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_CUBIC=y
-CONFIG_TCP_CONG_CUBIC=y
+# CONFIG_DEFAULT_RENO is not set
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_TCP_CONG="cubic"
 CONFIG_TCP_MD5SIG=y
 CONFIG_IPV6=m
@@ -1610,7 +1609,6 @@ CONFIG_NF_NAT_H323=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_AH=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_ECN=m
-CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_PSD=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_RPFILTER=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TTL=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER=m
@@ -1622,7 +1620,6 @@ CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_NETMAP=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REDIRECT=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_MANGLE=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ECN=m
-CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_IFWLOG=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TTL=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_RAW=m
 CONFIG_IP_NF_SECURITY=m
@@ -1994,7 +1991,6 @@ CONFIG_BT_BNEP_MC_FILTER=y
 CONFIG_BT_BNEP_PROTO_FILTER=y
 CONFIG_BT_CMTP=m
 CONFIG_BT_HIDP=m
-CONFIG_BT_HS=y
 CONFIG_BT_LE=y
 CONFIG_BT_LE_L2CAP_ECRED=y
 CONFIG_BT_6LOWPAN=m
@@ -2661,7 +2657,6 @@ CONFIG_NVME_CORE=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NVME=y
 CONFIG_NVME_MULTIPATH=y
 CONFIG_NVME_VERBOSE_ERRORS=y
-CONFIG_NVME_HWMON=y
 CONFIG_NVME_FABRICS=m
 CONFIG_NVME_RDMA=m
 CONFIG_NVME_FC=m
@@ -2721,7 +2716,7 @@ CONFIG_C2PORT_DURAMAR_2150=m
 CONFIG_EEPROM_AT25=m
 CONFIG_EEPROM_LEGACY=m
 CONFIG_EEPROM_MAX6875=m
-CONFIG_EEPROM_93CX6=m
+CONFIG_EEPROM_93CX6=y
 CONFIG_EEPROM_93XX46=m
 CONFIG_EEPROM_IDT_89HPESX=m
 CONFIG_EEPROM_EE1004=m
@@ -4395,7 +4390,6 @@ CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_PENMOUNT=m
 CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_EDT_FT5X06=m
 CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_TOUCHRIGHT=m
 CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_TOUCHWIN=m
-CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_TI_AM335X_TSC=m
 CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_PIXCIR=m
 CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_WDT87XX_I2C=m
 CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_WM831X=m
@@ -5120,7 +5114,6 @@ CONFIG_POWER_RESET=y
 CONFIG_POWER_RESET_TPS65086=y
 CONFIG_POWER_SUPPLY=y
 # CONFIG_POWER_SUPPLY_DEBUG is not set
-CONFIG_POWER_SUPPLY_HWMON=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_ADC_BATTERY=m
 # CONFIG_IP5XXX_POWER is not set
 CONFIG_MAX8925_POWER=m
@@ -5408,8 +5401,6 @@ CONFIG_SENSORS_SCH56XX_COMMON=m
 CONFIG_SENSORS_SCH5627=m
 CONFIG_SENSORS_SCH5636=m
 CONFIG_SENSORS_STTS751=m
-CONFIG_SENSORS_SURFACE_FAN=m
-CONFIG_SENSORS_SURFACE_TEMP=m
 CONFIG_SENSORS_ADC128D818=m
 CONFIG_SENSORS_ADS7828=m
 CONFIG_SENSORS_ADS7871=m
@@ -5459,7 +5450,6 @@ CONFIG_THERMAL=y
 CONFIG_THERMAL_NETLINK=y
 CONFIG_THERMAL_STATISTICS=y
 CONFIG_THERMAL_EMERGENCY_POWEROFF_DELAY_MS=0
-CONFIG_THERMAL_HWMON=y
 CONFIG_THERMAL_ACPI=y
 CONFIG_THERMAL_WRITABLE_TRIPS=y
 CONFIG_THERMAL_DEFAULT_GOV_STEP_WISE=y
@@ -5700,7 +5690,6 @@ CONFIG_MFD_SIMPLE_MFD_I2C=m
 # CONFIG_MFD_SM501 is not set
 # CONFIG_MFD_SKY81452 is not set
 CONFIG_MFD_SYSCON=y
-CONFIG_MFD_TI_AM335X_TSCADC=m
 CONFIG_MFD_LP3943=m
 CONFIG_MFD_LP8788=y
 CONFIG_MFD_TI_LMU=m
@@ -5896,7 +5885,6 @@ CONFIG_CEC_CH7322=m
 CONFIG_CEC_CROS_EC=m
 CONFIG_CEC_GPIO=m
 # CONFIG_CEC_SECO is not set
-CONFIG_CEC_SECO_RC=y
 CONFIG_USB_PULSE8_CEC=m
 CONFIG_USB_RAINSHADOW_CEC=m
 # end of CEC support
@@ -6994,7 +6982,6 @@ CONFIG_DRM_XEN=y
 CONFIG_DRM_XEN_FRONTEND=m
 CONFIG_DRM_VBOXVIDEO=m
 CONFIG_DRM_GUD=m
-CONFIG_DRM_EVDI=m
 CONFIG_DRM_SSD130X=m
 CONFIG_DRM_SSD130X_I2C=m
 CONFIG_DRM_SSD130X_SPI=m
@@ -7110,6 +7097,7 @@ CONFIG_FB_BOTH_ENDIAN=y
 CONFIG_FB_SYS_FOPS=y
 CONFIG_FB_DEFERRED_IO=y
 CONFIG_FB_DMAMEM_HELPERS=y
+CONFIG_FB_IOMEM_FOPS=y
 CONFIG_FB_IOMEM_HELPERS=y
 CONFIG_FB_SYSMEM_HELPERS=y
 CONFIG_FB_SYSMEM_HELPERS_DEFERRED=y
@@ -8071,6 +8059,7 @@ CONFIG_HID_ZYDACRON=m
 CONFIG_HID_SENSOR_HUB=m
 CONFIG_HID_SENSOR_CUSTOM_SENSOR=m
 CONFIG_HID_ALPS=m
+CONFIG_HID_MCP2200=m
 CONFIG_HID_MCP2221=m
 # end of Special HID drivers
 
@@ -8114,8 +8103,6 @@ CONFIG_SURFACE_KBD=m
 # end of Surface System Aggregator Module HID support
 
 CONFIG_SURFACE_HID_CORE=m
-CONFIG_HID_IPTS=m
-CONFIG_HID_ITHC=m
 CONFIG_USB_OHCI_LITTLE_ENDIAN=y
 CONFIG_USB_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_USB_COMMON=y
@@ -8524,7 +8511,6 @@ CONFIG_LEDS_USER=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_NIC78BX=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_TI_LMU_COMMON=m
 CONFIG_LEDS_LM36274=m
-CONFIG_LEDS_TPS68470=m
 
 #
 # Flash and Torch LED drivers
@@ -9189,7 +9175,6 @@ CONFIG_SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_CDEV=m
 CONFIG_SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_HUB=m
 CONFIG_SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_REGISTRY=m
 CONFIG_SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_TABLET_SWITCH=m
-CONFIG_SURFACE_BOOK1_DGPU_SWITCH=m
 CONFIG_SURFACE_DTX=m
 CONFIG_SURFACE_GPE=m
 CONFIG_SURFACE_HOTPLUG=m
@@ -9524,8 +9509,8 @@ CONFIG_MEMORY=y
 CONFIG_IIO=m
 CONFIG_IIO_BUFFER=y
 CONFIG_IIO_BUFFER_CB=m
-# CONFIG_IIO_BUFFER_DMA is not set
-# CONFIG_IIO_BUFFER_DMAENGINE is not set
+CONFIG_IIO_BUFFER_DMA=m
+CONFIG_IIO_BUFFER_DMAENGINE=m
 CONFIG_IIO_BUFFER_HW_CONSUMER=m
 CONFIG_IIO_KFIFO_BUF=m
 CONFIG_IIO_TRIGGERED_BUFFER=m
@@ -9535,6 +9520,7 @@ CONFIG_IIO_CONSUMERS_PER_TRIGGER=2
 CONFIG_IIO_SW_DEVICE=m
 CONFIG_IIO_SW_TRIGGER=m
 CONFIG_IIO_TRIGGERED_EVENT=m
+CONFIG_IIO_BACKEND=m
 
 #
 # Accelerometers
@@ -9608,7 +9594,7 @@ CONFIG_AD7606=m
 CONFIG_AD7606_IFACE_PARALLEL=m
 CONFIG_AD7606_IFACE_SPI=m
 CONFIG_AD7766=m
-CONFIG_AD7768_1=m 
+CONFIG_AD7768_1=m
 CONFIG_AD7780=m
 CONFIG_AD7791=m
 CONFIG_AD7793=m
@@ -9668,7 +9654,6 @@ CONFIG_TI_ADS1100=m
 # CONFIG_TI_ADS8688 is not set
 # CONFIG_TI_ADS124S08 is not set
 # CONFIG_TI_ADS131E08 is not set
-CONFIG_TI_AM335X_ADC=m
 CONFIG_TI_LMP92064=m
 # CONFIG_TI_TLC4541 is not set
 # CONFIG_TI_TSC2046 is not set
@@ -10221,8 +10206,8 @@ CONFIG_USB4=m
 # Android
 #
 CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDER_IPC=y
-CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDERFS=y	 
-CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDER_DEVICES="binder,hwbinder,vndbinder"	 
+CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDERFS=y
+CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDER_DEVICES="binder,hwbinder,vndbinder"
 # CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDER_IPC_SELFTEST is not set
 # end of Android
 
@@ -10426,7 +10411,7 @@ CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS_REDIRECT_ALWAYS_FOLLOW=y
 #
 # Caches
 #
-CONFIG_NETFS_SUPPORT=m
+CONFIG_NETFS_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_NETFS_STATS=y
 CONFIG_FSCACHE=y
 CONFIG_FSCACHE_STATS=y
@@ -10769,7 +10754,6 @@ CONFIG_SECURITY_NETWORK=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_NETWORK_XFRM=y
 CONFIG_SECURITY_PATH=y
 CONFIG_INTEL_TXT=y
-CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR=65536
 CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY=y
 CONFIG_FORTIFY_SOURCE=y
 # CONFIG_STATIC_USERMODEHELPER is not set
@@ -10795,7 +10779,6 @@ CONFIG_INTEGRITY_AUDIT=y
 # CONFIG_IMA_SECURE_AND_OR_TRUSTED_BOOT is not set
 # CONFIG_EVM is not set
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
-# CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO is not set
 # CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC is not set
 CONFIG_LSM=""
 
@@ -10847,6 +10830,7 @@ CONFIG_CRYPTO_ALGAPI=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_ALGAPI2=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_AEAD=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_AEAD2=y
+CONFIG_CRYPTO_SIG=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_SIG2=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_SKCIPHER=y
 CONFIG_CRYPTO_SKCIPHER2=y
@@ -11247,13 +11231,12 @@ CONFIG_CMA_ALIGNMENT=8
 CONFIG_SGL_ALLOC=y
 CONFIG_IOMMU_HELPER=y
 CONFIG_CHECK_SIGNATURE=y
-# CONFIG_FORCE_NR_CPUS is not set
 CONFIG_CPU_RMAP=y
 CONFIG_DQL=y
 CONFIG_GLOB=y
 # CONFIG_GLOB_SELFTEST is not set
 CONFIG_NLATTR=y
-CONFIG_LRU_CACHE=y
+CONFIG_LRU_CACHE=m
 CONFIG_CLZ_TAB=y
 CONFIG_IRQ_POLL=y
 CONFIG_MPILIB=y
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/files/patches/linux/patch-6.6.61.xz b/kernel/kernel/files/patches/linux/patch-6.6.61.xz
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f30faa65
Binary files /dev/null and b/kernel/kernel/files/patches/linux/patch-6.6.61.xz differ
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml b/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml
index f8861201..15096293 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml
+++ b/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         </BuildDependencies>
         <Patches>
             <!-- Linux patches -->
-            <Patch level="1" compressionType="xz">patches/linux/patch-6.6.56.xz</Patch>
+            <Patch level="1" compressionType="xz">patches/linux/patch-6.6.61.xz</Patch>
 
             <!-- aufs6 patchec -->
             <Patch level="1">patches/aufs6/aufs6.6.54-20241014.patch</Patch>
@@ -123,6 +123,17 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="97">
+            <Date>2024-11-16</Date>
+            <Version>6.6.61</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump</Comment>
+            <Type package="kernel">security</Type>
+            <Requires>
+                <Action package="kernel">systemRestart</Action>
+            </Requires>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="96">
             <Date>2024-10-11</Date>
             <Version>6.6.56</Version>