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Mar 11, 2025 · Fundamentals

Understanding Linux Real‑Time Scheduling: Concepts, Data Structures, and Optimization Techniques

This article explains how Linux’s real‑time scheduler works, covering the underlying concepts, key kernel data structures such as rt_rq and rt_prio_array, the SCHED_FIFO and SCHED_RR policies, practical code examples, configuration APIs, and optimization tips for industrial and multimedia applications.

LinuxSCHED_FIFOSCHED_RR

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Understanding Linux Real‑Time Scheduling: Concepts, Data Structures, and Optimization Techniques

MaGe Linux Operations

Sep 2, 2014 · Fundamentals

Master Linux Scheduling: Real‑Time, Normal, Batch & Idle Policies Explained

This article explains Linux's real‑time and general scheduling policies—including SCHED_RR, SCHED_FIFO, SCHED_NORMAL, SCHED_BATCH, and SCHED_IDLE—describes their behavior, and demonstrates their impact on CPU allocation through practical chrt command tests.

LinuxSCHED_FIFOSCHED_RR

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Master Linux Scheduling: Real‑Time, Normal, Batch & Idle Policies Explained