diff --git a/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD b/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD
index 34ca9e05e..40a242a74 100644
--- a/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD
+++ b/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 buildarch=4
 
 _rcver=4.9
-_rcrel=6
+_rcrel=7
 _rcnrel=armv7-x3
 
 pkgbase=linux-armv7-rc
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ source=(#"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/${_srcname}.tar.xz"
         'kernel.its'
         'kernel.keyblock'
         'kernel_data_key.vbprivk')
-md5sums=('e5b1ab103230a9c9be71473f30eb8bc6'
-         '0dea76461ed0c442fb36e523ee05294b'
+md5sums=('ab9eb05caacb5fb9ba393e25543abdd1'
+         '26b393bb98884b57839d89c7cc2a3cfe'
          '7bad9743fd2f1690f479cbbec5a556ab'
          '57998a8dbf42d2237f2f3a650b93ef26'
          '75e392a161842813d0ff3d0beaf68038'
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ md5sums=('e5b1ab103230a9c9be71473f30eb8bc6'
          'dd1c99be98c43f06a07aa14fc47d6e3e'
          'ef825f8c3563a87bab10f4782e7a0efc'
          'ef5fd8e682fed9dce4bc3d1c821acbd1'
-         '870202900e149dd58d01b4a9d9c099c2'
+         '5c8fd488496f4948fbd4e46a3d1e3855'
          '1813b39074d01af6548951764a0f6444'
          '4f2379ed84258050edb858ee8d281678'
          '61c5ff73c136ed07a7aadbf58db3d96a'
diff --git a/core/linux-armv7-rc/config b/core/linux-armv7-rc/config
index f11761eab..eea11d061 100644
--- a/core/linux-armv7-rc/config
+++ b/core/linux-armv7-rc/config
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/arm 4.9.0-rc6-1 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/arm 4.9.0-rc7-1 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_ARM=y
 CONFIG_ARM_HAS_SG_CHAIN=y
@@ -733,8 +733,14 @@ CONFIG_ARCH_NR_GPIO=1024
 # CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE is not set
 CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY=y
 # CONFIG_PREEMPT is not set
-CONFIG_HZ_FIXED=200
-CONFIG_HZ=200
+CONFIG_HZ_FIXED=0
+CONFIG_HZ_100=y
+# CONFIG_HZ_200 is not set
+# CONFIG_HZ_250 is not set
+# CONFIG_HZ_300 is not set
+# CONFIG_HZ_500 is not set
+# CONFIG_HZ_1000 is not set
+CONFIG_HZ=100
 CONFIG_SCHED_HRTICK=y
 # CONFIG_THUMB2_KERNEL is not set
 CONFIG_ARM_PATCH_IDIV=y
@@ -851,13 +857,14 @@ CONFIG_ARM_IMX6Q_CPUFREQ=y
 CONFIG_ARM_TEGRA20_CPUFREQ=y
 CONFIG_ARM_TEGRA124_CPUFREQ=y
 CONFIG_ARM_TI_CPUFREQ=y
-CONFIG_QORIQ_CPUFREQ=y
+# CONFIG_QORIQ_CPUFREQ is not set
 
 #
 # CPU Idle
 #
 CONFIG_CPU_IDLE=y
-CONFIG_CPU_IDLE_GOV_LADDER=y
+CONFIG_CPU_IDLE_MULTIPLE_DRIVERS=y
+# CONFIG_CPU_IDLE_GOV_LADDER is not set
 CONFIG_CPU_IDLE_GOV_MENU=y
 CONFIG_DT_IDLE_STATES=y
 
@@ -865,8 +872,8 @@ CONFIG_DT_IDLE_STATES=y
 # ARM CPU Idle Drivers
 #
 CONFIG_ARM_CPUIDLE=y
-# CONFIG_ARM_BIG_LITTLE_CPUIDLE is not set
-CONFIG_ARM_HIGHBANK_CPUIDLE=y
+CONFIG_ARM_BIG_LITTLE_CPUIDLE=y
+# CONFIG_ARM_HIGHBANK_CPUIDLE is not set
 CONFIG_ARM_ZYNQ_CPUIDLE=y
 CONFIG_ARM_EXYNOS_CPUIDLE=y
 CONFIG_ARM_MVEBU_V7_CPUIDLE=y
@@ -2464,7 +2471,6 @@ CONFIG_LOOPBACK_TARGET=m
 CONFIG_TCM_FC=m
 CONFIG_ISCSI_TARGET=m
 # CONFIG_ISCSI_TARGET_CXGB4 is not set
-CONFIG_SBP_TARGET=m
 CONFIG_FUSION=y
 CONFIG_FUSION_SPI=m
 CONFIG_FUSION_FC=m
@@ -2476,11 +2482,8 @@ CONFIG_FUSION_CTL=m
 #
 # IEEE 1394 (FireWire) support
 #
-CONFIG_FIREWIRE=m
-CONFIG_FIREWIRE_OHCI=m
-CONFIG_FIREWIRE_SBP2=m
-CONFIG_FIREWIRE_NET=m
-CONFIG_FIREWIRE_NOSY=m
+# CONFIG_FIREWIRE is not set
+# CONFIG_FIREWIRE_NOSY is not set
 CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
 CONFIG_MII=m
 CONFIG_NET_CORE=y
@@ -2765,7 +2768,6 @@ CONFIG_DWMAC_GENERIC=m
 CONFIG_DWMAC_MESON=m
 CONFIG_DWMAC_ROCKCHIP=m
 CONFIG_DWMAC_SOCFPGA=m
-# CONFIG_DWMAC_STM32 is not set
 CONFIG_DWMAC_SUNXI=m
 # CONFIG_STMMAC_PCI is not set
 CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_SUN=y
@@ -4484,16 +4486,16 @@ CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2=y
 # CONFIG_VIDEO_FIXED_MINOR_RANGES is not set
 # CONFIG_VIDEO_PCI_SKELETON is not set
 CONFIG_VIDEO_TUNER=m
-CONFIG_V4L2_MEM2MEM_DEV=y
+CONFIG_V4L2_MEM2MEM_DEV=m
 # CONFIG_V4L2_FLASH_LED_CLASS is not set
 CONFIG_VIDEOBUF_GEN=m
 CONFIG_VIDEOBUF_DMA_SG=m
 CONFIG_VIDEOBUF_VMALLOC=m
 CONFIG_VIDEOBUF_DVB=m
-CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_CORE=y
-CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_MEMOPS=y
-CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_DMA_CONTIG=y
-CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_VMALLOC=y
+CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_CORE=m
+CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_MEMOPS=m
+CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_DMA_CONTIG=m
+CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_VMALLOC=m
 CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_DMA_SG=m
 CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_DVB=m
 CONFIG_DVB_CORE=y
@@ -4786,7 +4788,7 @@ CONFIG_VIDEO_XILINX_TPG=m
 CONFIG_VIDEO_XILINX_VTC=m
 # CONFIG_VIDEO_TI_CAL is not set
 CONFIG_V4L_MEM2MEM_DRIVERS=y
-CONFIG_VIDEO_CODA=y
+CONFIG_VIDEO_CODA=m
 CONFIG_VIDEO_MEM2MEM_DEINTERLACE=m
 # CONFIG_VIDEO_SAMSUNG_S5P_G2D is not set
 CONFIG_VIDEO_SAMSUNG_S5P_JPEG=m
@@ -4832,12 +4834,6 @@ CONFIG_RADIO_WL1273=m
 # Texas Instruments WL128x FM driver (ST based)
 #
 CONFIG_RADIO_WL128X=m
-
-#
-# Supported FireWire (IEEE 1394) Adapters
-#
-CONFIG_DVB_FIREDTV=m
-CONFIG_DVB_FIREDTV_INPUT=y
 CONFIG_MEDIA_COMMON_OPTIONS=y
 
 #
@@ -5303,6 +5299,11 @@ CONFIG_DRM_ETNAVIV=m
 # CONFIG_DRM_ETNAVIV_REGISTER_LOGGING is not set
 # CONFIG_DRM_ARCPGU is not set
 # CONFIG_DRM_LEGACY is not set
+CONFIG_DRM_TINYDRM=m
+CONFIG_TINYDRM_MIPI_DBI=m
+CONFIG_TINYDRM_MI0283QT=m
+CONFIG_TINYDRM_ADAFRUIT_TFT=m
+CONFIG_TINYDRM_USER=m
 
 #
 # Frame buffer Devices
@@ -5572,15 +5573,6 @@ CONFIG_SND_USB_POD=m
 CONFIG_SND_USB_PODHD=m
 CONFIG_SND_USB_TONEPORT=m
 CONFIG_SND_USB_VARIAX=m
-CONFIG_SND_FIREWIRE=y
-CONFIG_SND_FIREWIRE_LIB=m
-CONFIG_SND_DICE=m
-CONFIG_SND_OXFW=m
-CONFIG_SND_ISIGHT=m
-CONFIG_SND_FIREWORKS=m
-CONFIG_SND_BEBOB=m
-CONFIG_SND_FIREWIRE_DIGI00X=m
-CONFIG_SND_FIREWIRE_TASCAM=m
 CONFIG_SND_SOC=m
 CONFIG_SND_SOC_AC97_BUS=y
 CONFIG_SND_SOC_GENERIC_DMAENGINE_PCM=y
@@ -6782,9 +6774,14 @@ CONFIG_ASHMEM=y
 # CONFIG_ION is not set
 # CONFIG_STAGING_BOARD is not set
 CONFIG_LTE_GDM724X=m
-# CONFIG_FIREWIRE_SERIAL is not set
 # CONFIG_MTD_SPINAND_MT29F is not set
-# CONFIG_LNET is not set
+CONFIG_LNET=m
+CONFIG_LNET_MAX_PAYLOAD=1048576
+CONFIG_LNET_SELFTEST=m
+CONFIG_LUSTRE_FS=m
+CONFIG_LUSTRE_OBD_MAX_IOCTL_BUFFER=8192
+# CONFIG_LUSTRE_DEBUG_EXPENSIVE_CHECK is not set
+CONFIG_LUSTRE_TRANSLATE_ERRNOS=y
 # CONFIG_DGNC is not set
 CONFIG_GS_FPGABOOT=m
 # CONFIG_COMMON_CLK_XLNX_CLKWZRD is not set
@@ -7389,7 +7386,7 @@ CONFIG_PWM_BCM2835=m
 CONFIG_PWM_CROS_EC=m
 # CONFIG_PWM_FSL_FTM is not set
 CONFIG_PWM_IMX=m
-# CONFIG_PWM_MESON is not set
+CONFIG_PWM_MESON=m
 CONFIG_PWM_OMAP_DMTIMER=m
 CONFIG_PWM_PCA9685=m
 CONFIG_PWM_ROCKCHIP=m
@@ -7844,12 +7841,14 @@ CONFIG_HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK=y
 #
 # Debug Lockups and Hangs
 #
-# CONFIG_LOCKUP_DETECTOR is not set
+CONFIG_LOCKUP_DETECTOR=y
+# CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC is not set
+CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_SOFTLOCKUP_PANIC_VALUE=0
 CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK=y
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_HUNG_TASK_TIMEOUT=120
 # CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC is not set
 CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HUNG_TASK_PANIC_VALUE=0
-# CONFIG_WQ_WATCHDOG is not set
+CONFIG_WQ_WATCHDOG=y
 # CONFIG_PANIC_ON_OOPS is not set
 CONFIG_PANIC_ON_OOPS_VALUE=0
 CONFIG_PANIC_TIMEOUT=0