It's Looking Like sched_ext Will Try Again To Land For Linux 6.12

[phoronix]

Phoronix: It's Looking Like sched_ext Will Try Again To Land For Linux 6.12

While Linus Torvalds was hoping to merge the sched_ext extensible scheduler for the Linux v6.11 kernel cycle, that didn't end up happening after some technical issues were raised on the kernel mailing list. Since then though the kernel developers have been collaborating and given the latest sched_ext patches with "for-next" and "for-6.12" markings, it's looking like the extensible scheduler will be attempted again for the Linux 6.12 merge window...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/sched_ext-Ahead-Of-Linux-6.12

[Sethox]

Improvements only adds greater chances for it to become better when it actually lands.

[Quackdoc]

really do hope it lands soon since it's quite literally a game changer.

[varikonniemi]

really do hope it lands soon since it's quite literally a game changer.

i hope they take their time to at least get the interface right, because worst that could happen is to hurry it in and discover that there was some problem and need to soon introduce v2 while keeping v1 in to not break things. It almost already happened if Linus had pulled it like he said for 6.11