This repository introduces a custom Linux kernel scheduling class named SCHED_GANG, designed specifically for tightly-coupled, parallel workloads. Unlike traditional schedulers that manage threads ...

Since I'm primarily interested in embedded Linux and since mostembedded Linux systems are uniprocessor systems, my testing focusedexclusively on uniprocessors systems. I tested both patches on a2.4.17 ...

Where the blog author takes offence is in the claim made in the Linux kernel code and documentation that the base time slice scales with the number of CPUs (or cores), pointing out the commit in ...

The Linux Foundation is strengthening the walls around the Linux kernel's source code Git repositories. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor Aug. 19, 2014, 5:51 a.m. PT ...

The Linux kernel scheduler has deficiencies that prevent a multicore system from making proper use of all cores for heavily multithreaded loads, according to a lecture and paper delivered earlier ...

This repository introduces a custom gang scheduling policy into the Linux kernel, implemented as a standalone scheduling class named SCHED_GANG. Gang scheduling is an efficient mechanism for ...