New Linux Kernel Patches Better Prepare For sched_ext

[phoronix]

Phoronix: New Linux Kernel Patches Better Prepare For sched_ext

While Linus Torvalds called for including the "sched_ext" extensible scheduler in Linux 6.11, he ultimately decided not to merge it for Linux 6.11 after some technical issues were raised on the Linux kernel mailing list...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-sched_ext-Prep

[Kjell]

Modern L3 Cache aware scheduler would be interesting for improving performance

Manually pinning cores which share L3 cache yields lower latency in 3D applications with dual-CCD Ryzen chips

[V1tol]

Modern L3 Cache aware scheduler would be interesting for improving performance

Manually pinning cores which share L3 cache yields lower latency in 3D applications with dual CCD Ryzen chips

LAVD landed appropriate changes literally 2 days ago https://github.com/sched-ext/scx/pull/489

[Errinwright]

Modern L3 Cache aware scheduler would be interesting for improving performance

Manually pinning cores which share L3 cache yields lower latency in 3D applications with dual CCD Ryzen chips

If this can be implemented in bpfland, it would be the ideal scenario.

[arighi]

If this can be implemented in bpfland, it would be the ideal scenario.

It's in the todo list, coming soon