Linus has released 7.1-rc3 for testing.
"I think this answers the 'is 7.1 continuing the larger size pattern
that we saw with 7.0?' question, and the answer is yes: that wasn't a fluke brought on by a .0 release - it simply seems to be the new normal."

https://lwn.net/Articles/1072100/
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