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Lazy Preemption Merged Along With Other Scheduler Improvements For Linux 6.13
All of the scheduler feature changes were merged today for the Linux 6.13 kernel, including the introduction of the lazy preemption model.
All of the scheduler feature changes were merged today for the Linux 6.13 kernel, including the introduction of the lazy preemption model. The Linux 6.13 scheduler code also now ensures idle tasks are only initialized once, a fair scheduler optimization, optimizing the generic idle loop by dropping an unnecessary memory barrier, improving cache locality for Restartable Sequences(RSEQ), and prep changes for Proxy Execution. About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.
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