Latest kernel dom0

I have installed Qubes with default kernel. But it seems my GPU prefers latest kernel. So i installed it afterwards. It’s properly listed under grub2, but when i login to Qubes and try to check kernel version with rpm-qa kernel, i still get default one:

[main@dom0 ~]$ sudo qubes-dom0-update kernel-latest
[...]
Package kernel-latest-1000:6.12.11-1.qubes.fc37.x86_64 is already installed.
Dependencies resolved.
Nothing to do.
Complete!
[main@dom0 ~]$ rpm -qa kernel
kernel-6.6.77-1.qubes.fc37.x86_64

How can i get latest-kernel in dom0?

TIA

Try rpm -qa kernel-latest

Oh i see. Thanx. But how do i check if dom0 is running on that latest kernel?

uname -a in dom0 shows the current kernel used for boot in the current session.

I believe by default, grub is set to remember your choice of selected kernel from previous boot. You could look it up in /etc/default/grub. Look for GRUB_DEFAULT=saved line.

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Great! Thank You! It booted into latest.

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