Linux 4.11 Kernel Officially Released

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Linux 4.11 Kernel Officially Released

Linus Torvalds has announced the Linux 4.11 stable kernel release as anticipated...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-4.11-Released

[berolinux]

OpenMandriva has already provided an updated package in cooker (complete with forward-ported BFQ and VirtualBox patches), and will provide an update to 3.0x releases when the cooker version had some more testing.

[czz0]

I upgraded my kernel and saw the BFQ scheduler is now included. I enabled and installed the new kernel, but I saw no option to enable BFQ as the default scheduler, and when I try to change it through userspace this what I get

$ cat /sys/block/sda/queue/scheduler
noop deadline [cfq]

[alvararo]

4.11 is supposed to help with BayFail freezes, I'm gonna try it ASAP!