XanMod Kernel 4.4.0-xanmod2

[xanmod]

Hi Guys,

XanMod is a kernel version of pf-Kernel base with custom modifications. Optimized for high performance workstations and desktops.
Supports all recent 64-bit versions of Debian and Ubuntu-based systems.


http://xanmod.org/xanmod_logo.png








Features:



BFS CPU scheduler.
BFQ I/O scheduler.
UKSM realtime memory data deduplication.
Graysky's kernel GCC patch.
YeAH TCP congestion control.
x86_64 advanced instructions set support:
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1,SSE4.2,
POPCNT, AVX, AES, PCLMUL, FSGSBASE, RDRND and F16C.



Download Here:
https://xanmod.org

Community Forum
http://forum.xanmod.org (http://forum.xanmod.org/)






Last Changes:

4.4.0-xanmod2 revision 1.160122


BFQ I/O-scheduler v7r11 from bfq's git, last commit c53f28a (https://github.com/linusw/linux-bfq/commit/c53f28ac108d738173b64dff1aede5c69070befd).
Set timer interrupt frequency to 500hz.
GCC 5.3.1 20160119 r232387.

4.4.0-xanmod1 revision 1.160114


Upstream from pf-Kernel pf-4.4, last commit 18520a9 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/commit/18520a9f53e499e26654954729015645cfd27add).
BFS CPU scheduler v0.466_1_vrq.
BFQ I/O-scheduler v7r10.
Set uksmd nice priority to 15.
GCC 5.3.1 20160112 r232261.

4.3.3-xanmod8 revision 2.160101


YeAH TCP congestion control now is default.

4.3.3-xanmod8 revision 1.151231:


Update GCC 5.3.1 20151219.
Set Swappiness to "10".
Set Zswap compressor to LZ4.

4.3.3-xanmod7 revision 1.151215:


Upstream from pf-Kernel pf-4.3 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/tree/pf-4.3), last commit b8572cc (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/commit/b8572cc98cca797b7e1b718fdd4b0b6a3f838f3c).
BFS CPU scheduler v0.467.

4.2.8-xanmod11 revision 1.151215:


Upstream merge 4.2.8 (https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/diff/?id=v4.2.8&id2=v4.2.7&dt=2) from mainline.

4.3.2-xanmod6 revision 1.151214


Upstream from pf-Kernel pf-4.3 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/tree/pf-4.3), last commit d995559 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/commit/d99555937d9bfaca8ebeea323b25701abfbe1686).
BFS CPU scheduler v0.466.

4.3.2-xanmod5 revision 1.151211


Upstream from pf-Kernel pf-4.3 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/tree/pf-4.3), last commit f9c49d8 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/commit/f9c49d86c56fd74b1a1337090406f0ae841f5c3e) (VRQ1 patchset).
Update GCC 5.3.1 20151207.
Fix merge (https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/diff/?id=v4.3.2&id2=v4.3.1&dt=2) from linux 4.3.2 mainline.

4.2.7-xanmod10 revision 1.151211:


Upstream merge 4.2.7 (https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/diff/?id=v4.2.7&id2=v4.2.6&dt=2) from mainline.
Preemption set to "voluntary".

4.3.0-xanmod4 revision 1.151208


Compiled w/ new GCC 5.3.1 revision 20151206.
Core compression set to XZ format.

4.3.0-xanmod3 revision 2.151119


Upstream from pf-kernel pf-4.3 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/tree/pf-4.3), last commit dc19fc3 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/commit/dc19fc3dad38157cef5a7565a4a46733d4110edb).
New BFS v0.465 patchset VRQ0.
Timer interrupt frequency set to 1000hz.

4.3.0-xanmod2 revision 1.151113


Preemption set to "voluntary".
Timer interrupt frequency set 300hz.

4.2.6-xanmod9 revision 1.151110:


Upstream merge 4.2.6 from mainline (https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/diff/?id=v4.2.6&id2=v4.2.5&dt=2).

4.3.0-xanmod1 revision 1.151109:


Upstream from pf-kernel pf-4.3 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/tree/pf-4.3), last commit 8973496 (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/commit/8973496f01a73e53575ff8bf66db439914c3d0fd).

4.2.5-xanmod8 revision 6.151105:


Rehabilitated gcc optimizations w/ inline-functions fix.

4.2.5-xanmod8 revision 5.151104:


Reduced level optimization of GCC. Curiously, improves latency performance. http://xanmod.org/forum/Smileys/default/grin.gif
Fixed redundant config set's.

4.2.5-xanmod7 revision 2:


New Debian packaging method and build.
New structure of kernel, more clean.
Fix problem w/ symbolic links.
Compiled w/ new gcc revision 20151022.

4.2.5-xanmod6 revision 151028:


Set advanced instructions for modern CPUs.

4.2.5-xanmod6 revision 151027:


Update to 4.2.5 from mainline (https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/diff/?id=v4.2.5&id2=v4.2.4&dt=2).

4.2.4-xanmod6 revision 151026:


Renew kernel config for more performance, stability and debugging support.

4.2.4-xanmod5 revision 151026:


Fix smp_preempt bug of -gc and -vrq: v4.2_0463_3_vrq2 by Alfred Chen.
Rehabilitated debug preempt kernel config.

4.2.4-xanmod5 revision 151024~2:


BFS CPU scheduler v0.463 by Con Kolivas.
BFS enhancement patchset v4.2_0463_2_vrq1 by Alfred Chen.
Upstream pf-Kernel fix merge conflict (https://github.com/pfactum/pf-kernel/commit/cf8d3d2709f0fb2fb192ce03668632520f8d6e16), mainline 4.2.4 base.
Disabled debug preempt kernel config.
Update GCC to 5.2.1 20151010.


Please, send me your feedback for constant improvement. ;) (https://mega.nz/#F%21wxdBGDoL%21lASl_94pKm1NDARNPNDyhA)

[QIII]

Moved to the Cafe

Not a support request.

[xanmod]

Linux 4.3.3-xanmod8 released!

[xanmod]

Linux 4.4.0-xanmod1 released!

[xanmod]

Linux 4.4.0-xanmod2 released!

[d.harkleroad]

Thanks for this man, saves me time not having to compile pf-sources anymore now that no one packages pf kernel for Ubuntu/Debian anymore. It's running great, I've always liked the BFQ/BFS combo.