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Linus Torvalds Doesn't Merge sched_ext For The Linux 6.11 Merge Window


While Linus Torvalds stated in mid-June that he intended to merge sched_ext for Linux 6.11 as the exciting extensible scheduler code, it didn't end up happening..

While Linus Torvalds stated in mid-June that he intended to merge sched_ext for Linux 6.11 as the exciting extensible scheduler code, it didn't end up happening... How can we trust bug and regression report when out-of-tree code was loaded that intrusively changes the way the kernel behaves? We don't want to be limited to be able to make in-kernel changes because out-of-tree code will fail now; either to load or to run as intended.

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