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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 ...
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 ...
The groundwork for Rust modules in Linux was laid with kernel 6.1, and by version 6.8, the first experimental Rust drivers, ...
So when a processor came free, the 2.4 scheduler would examine the tasklist, looking for the task with the highest goodness, and select that task for running next. Figure 1 demonstrates how the 2.4 ...
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 ...