Bug#1102639: linux: Please enable CONFIG_SCHED_CLASS_EXT=y

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

Control: tags -1 - newcomer
Control: forwarded -1 https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/1338

On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 11:57:01AM +0100, Lina Bhaile wrote:
> Source: linux
> Version: 6.12.21-1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: newcomer
> X-Debbugs-Cc: debbugs@linabee.uk
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> Please consider enabling CONFIG_SCHED_CLASS_EXT=y in trixie kernels.
> As far as I can tell, the sched_ext framework is advanced enough in
> 6.12 that it will work okay for external schedulers provided outside
> of Debian (i.e cargo install scx_lavd). 
> 
> In my experience, scx_lavd as an example, provides a noticeable,
> albeit anecdotal, improvement to energy usage, battery life and
> responsiveness.

This is beeing discussed in
https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/1338

Regards,
Salvatore