and where can i look in the future to determine what mainline kernel Ubuntu is applying patches to and shipping?
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1The artful kernel is linux kernel series 4.13 – sudodus Oct 19 '17 at 14:37
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https://askubuntu.com/questions/517136/list-of-ubuntu-versions-with-corresponding-linux-kernel-version – Rinzwind Oct 19 '17 at 14:37
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unfortunately it just says 4.13 but what i really need to know is 4.13.2 or 4.13.3, etc. – Craig Oct 19 '17 at 14:53
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@Craig 4.13 = 4.13.0 – Rinzwind Oct 19 '17 at 15:16
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I HIGHLY suggest you read the release notes, lots of changes.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArtfulAardvark/ReleaseNotes
Linux kernel 4.13
Ubuntu 17.10 is based on the Linux release series 4.13. It includes support for the new IBM z14 mainframe CPACF instructions and new KVM features.
If you need details, check the changelog or launchpad pages
changelog - http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-meta_4.13.0.16.17/changelog
launchpad - https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel-team
Package search - https://packages.ubuntu.com/source/artful/linux-meta
linux-headers-4.13.0-16 Header files related to Linux kernel version 4.13.0

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