[Andreas] has created this tutorial on real-time (RT) tasks in Linux. At first blush that sounds like a rather dry topic, but [Andreas] makes things interesting by giving us some real-world demos ...

The new Linux 6.6 kernel is now available, integrating an array of updated capabilities for workstation, server and cloud deployments.

A number of modifications were made to the general-purpose Linux kernel to make Linux a viable choice for real time, such as the scheduler, interrupt handling, locking mechanism and so on.

Linux 6.12: Scheduler now expandable and EEVDF conversion complete After much debate, the “extensible scheduler” finally made it into the official kernel. Deadline server for real-time ...

Future releases of Linux may provide more responsive desktop performance thanks to a new "completely fair scheduler" being incorporated into the mainline Linux kernel.