Work-in-progress set of patches for Hierarchical Constant Bandwidth Server (HCBS)
The repository work is organized in branches. The main branch, which contains this README, is just used as a user guide for this repository and to schedule github workflows on other branches.
- github-workflow: this utils branch.
- master: the Linux kernel latest version.
- rt-cgroups: the latest WIP for the HCBS patchset.
- submission-######-rt-cgroups: HCBS submitted patches, at a given point in time (Example submission-250929-rt-cgroups refers to the RFC v3 submission made in September 29th, 2025).
- rt-cgroups-######: a backup for the patchset at a given point in time (Example rt-cgroup-250905 is a backup of September 9th, 2025).
- rt-cgroups-multi-######: Latest working versions for the Multi-CPU feature, which may be possibly behind the latest rt-cgroups master.
- rt-cgroups-devel-######: Work-in-progress code that is not anymore on the main WIP branch.
- rt-cgroups-multi-7.0.0-rc4: Multi-CPU version for kernel version 7.0.0-rc4. It is possibly buggy.
- rt-cgroups-tip-######: HCBS but on the tip branch of the kernel, which is not available as a branch in the github's mirror of the kernel repo.
- submission-######-{#####}: Old branches for minor submitted patches
- submission-######-fair-bw-fix for the non-accepted fair bw fix, more at lore.kernel.org.
- submission-260420-dl-defer-fix for the accepted patch.
- Luca Abeni luca.abeni@santannapisa.it
- Yuri Andriaccio yurand2000@gmail.com
- Alessio Balsini a.balsini@sssup.it
- Andrea Parri parri.andrea@gmail.com
- Yuri Andriaccio
- Luca Abeni