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<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hey, I wanted to do something useful at my leisure and created a new kernel. I need your opinion if I should continue working on it.</p> <p>Positron kernel was designed for normal usage cases (not for servers and latency-critical tasks). </p> <p>Here's a description:</p> <ul> <li>Based on latest stable vanilla kernel</li> <li>Clear Linux patchset</li> <li>Additional compiler optimisations</li> <li>Many optimisations by Sultan Alsawaf</li> <li>srandom - a super fast PRNG (passes dieharder tests)</li> <li>zram deduplication (would be useful for low RAM devices)</li> <li>Try to enable fast strings operations on supported CPUs when BIOS doesn't do this itself (happens on some laptops)<br/></li> </ul> <p>Source code can be found <a href="https://github.com/Positron-Foundation/linux">here</a></p> <p>Prebuilt pacman packages:</p> <p><a href="https://we.tl/t-q5VReHQeVi">Kernel</a></p> <p><a href="https://we.tl/t-MCHfvq2G8w">Headers</a></p> </div><!-- SC_ON -->   submitted by   <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/dereference23"> /u/dereference23 </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/r9djuc/positron_kernel/">[link]</a></span>   <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/r9djuc/positron_kernel/">[comments]</a></span> |