Extensible Scheduler Class

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`sched_ext`

With the deployment of sched-ext, which allows loading CPU schedulers from user space, there has been a surge in creative scheduling ideas

how the ability to load a CPU scheduler from user space as a set of BPF programs has unleashed a great deal of creativity

Extensible Scheduler Class — The Linux Kernel documentation

sched_ext is a scheduler class whose behavior can be defined by a set of BPF programs - the BPF scheduler.

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/scheduler/sched-ext.html

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