On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 05:09:35AM -1000, Tejun Heo wrote: ... > - Ubuntu is considering to include sched_ext in the upcoming 24.10 release. > Andrea Righi of Canonical has been actively working on a userspace > scheduling framework since the end of the last year. > > https://github.com/sched-ext/scx/tree/main/scheds/rust/scx_rustland > https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/introducing-kernel-6-8-for-the-24-04-noble-numbat-release/41958 Regarding this topic, I can confirm that Ubuntu intends to provide official support for a sched_ext kernel in the 24.10 release. We still have to finalize all the specific details of the plan, but essentially, there will be a separate "derivative" kernel featuring sched_ext, alongside a user-space scx package(s) for the schedulers and tools (which, ideally, we would also like to upstream into Debian). -Andrea
