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Linux kernel 2.6.23 released with a wee bit of controversy

Publication:ZDNetDate:Oct 15 2007
Reporter:Paula Rooney

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Another update of the Linux kernel slipped out this week with a new process scheduler, virtualization options and a wee bit of controversy to boot.

Linux 2.6.23, which was released October 9, incorporates a new process scheduler called the Completely Fair Scheduler that gives more CPU horsepower to applications that are more user interactive but that also ensures (through a “fairness” engine) reasonable CPU resources are allocated to ordinary running tasks.




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