From 8b597fad763b3a73540fecda84433fe2731c2967 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Maple <jmaple@ciq.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 12:07:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] github actions: Add 9.6 to kernel-build-and-tests workflow

---
 .github/workflows/kernel-build-and-test-x86_64.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/kernel-build-and-test-x86_64.yml b/.github/workflows/kernel-build-and-test-x86_64.yml
index 6c5ca6116fd28..0c4b510468726 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kernel-build-and-test-x86_64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kernel-build-and-test-x86_64.yml
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ jobs:
 
         # Define whitelist of valid base branches
         # TODO: Use a centralized place to get the base branches
-        VALID_BASES="ciqlts9_2 ciqlts9_4 ciqlts8_6"
+        VALID_BASES="ciqlts9_2 ciqlts9_4 ciqlts8_6 ciqlts9_6"
 
         echo "Current branch: $BRANCH_NAME"