Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754116AbcLLA6i convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2016 19:58:38 -0500 Received: from mail11.tpgi.com.au ([203.12.160.161]:45585 "EHLO mail11.tpgi.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753064AbcLLA6h (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Dec 2016 19:58:37 -0500 X-TPG-Junk-Status: Message not scanned X-TPG-Antivirus: Passed X-TPG-Abuse: host=[220.240.178.83]; ip=220.240.178.83; date=Mon, 12 Dec 2016 11:58:27 +1100 From: Con Kolivas To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [ANNOUNCE] linux-4.9-ck1 Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 11:57:54 +1100 Message-ID: <1686099.2jDAqEBKnI@hex> User-Agent: KMail/5.1.3 (Linux/4.9.0-ck1+; KDE/5.18.0; x86_64; ; ) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1818 Lines: 55 These are patches designed to improve system responsiveness and interactivity with specific emphasis on the desktop, but configurable for any workload. The patchset is mainly centred around the Multiple Queue Skiplist Scheduler, MuQSS. -ck1 patches: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/4.0/4.9/4.9-ck1/ Git tree: https://github.com/ckolivas/linux/tree/4.9-ck Ubuntu 16.04 LTS packages: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/4.0/4.9/4.9-ck1/Ubuntu16.04/ Full patch list: 0001-Multiple-Queue-Skiplist-Scheduler-version-0.15.patch 0002-Make-preemptible-kernel-default.patch 0003-Expose-vmsplit-option-for-our-poor-32bit-users.patch 0004-Implement-min-and-msec-hrtimeout-un-interruptible-sc.patch 0005-Special-case-calls-of-schedule_timeout-1-to-use-the-.patch 0006-Convert-msleep-to-use-hrtimers-when-active.patch 0007-Replace-all-schedule_timeout-1-with-schedule_min_hrt.patch 0008-Change-all-schedule_timeout-with-msecs_to_jiffies-po.patch 0009-Replace-all-calls-to-schedule_timeout_interruptible-.patch 0010-Replace-all-calls-to-schedule_timeout_uninterruptibl.patch 0011-Fix-build-for-disabled-highres-timers-with-hrtimeout.patch 0012-Make-hrtimer-granularity-and-minimum-hrtimeout-confi.patch 0013-Make-threaded-IRQs-optionally-the-default-which-can-.patch 0014-Reinstate-default-Hz-of-100-in-combination-with-MuQS.patch 0015-Don-t-use-hrtimer-overlay-when-pm_freezing-since-som.patch 0016-wb-buf-throttle-v7.patch 0017-4.9-bfq-v8.patch 0018-Make-writeback-throttling-default-enabled.patch 0019-Add-ck1-version.patch For a brief description of each patch without trawling the git tree, each patch can be found as a quilt series here: http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/4.0/4.9/4.9-ck1/patches/ Hacking blog: http://ck-hack.blogspot.com/ Simple homepage: http://kernel.kolivas.org Enjoy! お楽しみ下さい -- -ck