… 1 Comment The extensible scheduler " sched ext " code for allowing Linux scheduling behavior to be defined via BPF programs is seeing some useful improvements with the in-development Linux 7.1 kernel. …
… The dmemcg-booster is a systemd service used for enabling and controlling DMEM cgroup limits for boosting foreground games. …
… There was also a second set of MM updates merged for Linux 7.1 bringing: - A set of 33 patches to address the dying memcg cgroup problem where no-longer-used memory control group would persist for a period of time pointlessly consuming memory. - The Kexec Handover KHO code will now track the prior … …
… Future plans are to introduce fine-grained control of using cache aware scheduling on specific tasks after the load-balance-based cache-aware scheduling is merged: - Look into task tagging e.g. with schedqos framework, cgroup for non process based tasks grouping to LLC. - Evaluate fast cache-aware … …
… Zijlstra described Linux cgroup scheduling as " a pain in the arse. …
… Linux 7.2 Features Expected: Apple M3, Initial AMDGPU HDMI 2.1 FRL, USB4STREAM, Cache Aware Scheduling Linux 7.1-rc7 Released: Stable Hopefully Next Sunday "Flatten The Pick" Linux Patches Progress For Better cgroup Scheduling While Linux Gaming Linux DRM Ioctl Developed By AMD Being Disabled Follo…
… Memcg reclaim is unaffected since try to free mem cgroup pages always uses order 0, which passes the filter unconditionally. …
Many Wonderful Improvements Expected For Linux 7.1, Especially For AMD & Intel Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Kernel on 12 April 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. …