From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Con Kolivas <con@kolivas.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] linux-7.2-ck1, MuQSS CPU scheduler for linux-7.2
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:33:01 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zeykbyw2.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABqErrH=oQ3povVuSPhRON97v63=mB85jQmZjf443ofdYAuxxw@mail.gmail.com>
Con Kolivas <con@kolivas.org> writes:
> Announcing the return of the first stable version of my out-of-tree
> patchset - not for mainline inclusion consideration.
>
> Tag:
> https://github.com/ckolivas/linux/releases/tag/v7.2-ck1
> Tree:
> https://github.com/ckolivas/linux/tree/7.2-ck
>
> The -ck patchset aims to improve desktop/mobile device responsiveness,
> interactivity, and gaming, mostly by replacing the CPU scheduler
> en-bloc with my EEVDF, configurable runqueue sharing, MultiQueue
> Skiplist Scheduler.
>
> It's been 10 years since I originally abandoned the patchset for time
> reasons, but LLMs have made merging and development infinitely easier.
I'm genuinely curious: have you considered moving this work to
sched_ext? That would instantly make it much more widely available for
people to try out and actually use.
Thanks,
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-17 14:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-17 2:32 Con Kolivas
2026-08-17 14:33 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2026-08-17 20:34 ` Con Kolivas
2026-08-22 14:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-08-22 22:25 ` Con Kolivas
2026-08-23 2:08 ` Con Kolivas
2026-08-23 14:28 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-08-23 14:54 ` Con Kolivas
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