A new XanMod Linux Kernel based on the new Linux Kernel 5.19.11 has been released. XanMod is a general-purpose Linux kernel distribution with custom settings and new features. The real-time version is recommended for critical runtime applications such as Linux gaming eSports, streaming, live productions and ultra-low latency enthusiasts.

XanMod is a general-purpose Linux kernel distribution with custom settings and new features. Built to provide a stable, responsive and smooth desktop experience.

The real-time version is recommended for critical runtime applications such as Linux gaming eSports, streaming, live productions and ultra-low latency enthusiasts.

Supports all recent 64-bit versions of Debian and Ubuntu-based systems.

Main Features

• Preemptive Full Tickless Kernel at 500Hz w/ Tuned CPU Core Scheduler.
• RCU Boost for better responsiveness and lower overall system latency.
• Block Layer w/ multi-threaded runqueue for high I/O throughput.
• Caching, Virtual Memory Manager and CPUFreq Governor improvements.
• BBR TCP Congestion Control + FQ-PIE Packet Scheduling and AQM Algorithm [5.8].
• ORC Unwinder for Kernel Stack Traces (debuginfo) implementation.
• Third-party patchset available: ZSTD kernel, initrd and modules support [5.8][5.6-rt], Full x86_64 FSGSBASE instructions [5.8], Clear Linux [partial], CK's Hrtimer Patchset [5.8][5.4], Wine / Proton Fsync, PCIe ACS Override, BMQ Process Scheduler [5.4 stock disabled], Aufs [5.4] and GCC graysky's.
• Real-time Linux kernel (PREEMPT_RT) build available [5.6-rt][5.4-rt].
• Generic kernel package for compatibility with most Debian & Ubuntu based distributions. Built on the latest GCC 10.2 and Binutils 2.35.
• GPLv2 license. Can be built for any distribution or purpose.

Install via Terminal

echo 'deb  http://deb.xanmod.org releases main' | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/xanmod-kernel.list && wget -qO -  https://dl.xanmod.org/gpg.key | sudo apt-key add -

Then update and install:

sudo apt update && sudo apt install linux-xanmod

Reboot.

Meta packages available: linux-xanmod, linux-xanmod-edge, linux-xanmod-lts, linux-xanmod-rt-edge and linux-xanmod-rt.

To try without adding the repository

Download from Sourceforge and install:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/xanmod/files/

1. In terminal:

   sudo dpkg -i linux-image-*xanmod*.deb linux-headers-*xanmod*.deb

2. Reboot.

• Check it:

  cat /proc/version

* linux-firmware-image package is optional

Linux 5.19.11-xanmod1

1592972 Linux 5.19.11-xanmod1
f09325a Merge tag 'v5.19.11' into 5.19
fcf22ae Linux 5.19.11
4d8637f Revert "iommu/vt-d: Fix possible recursive locking in intel_iommu_init()"
36371c3 ALSA: hda/sigmatel: Fix unused variable warning for beep power change
ddd2edc ALSA: hda/sigmatel: Keep power up while beep is enabled
99bc257 cgroup: Add missing cpus_read_lock() to cgroup_attach_task_all()
7051efc dt-bindings: apple,aic: Fix required item "apple,fiq-index" in affinity description
20b3f49 net: Find dst with sk's xfrm policy not ctl_sk
e68db1a drm/amdgpu: move nbio sdma_doorbell_range() into sdma code for vega
9189056 drm/amdgpu: move nbio ih_doorbell_range() into ih code for vega
989d23d drm/amdgpu: Don't enable LTR if not supported
e618942 drm/amdgpu: make sure to init common IP before gmc
dd52bde drm/i915: Set correct domains values at _i915_vma_move_to_active
871b9d5 drm/i915/gt: Fix perf limit reasons bit positions
b31c81d tools/include/uapi: Fix for parisc and xtensa
ac12a96 parisc: Allow CONFIG_64BIT with ARCH=parisc
46c716a blk-lib: fix blkdev_issue_secure_erase
c2c7f67 cifs: always initialize struct msghdr smb_msg completely
eea8626 cifs: don't send down the destination address to sendmsg for a SOCK_STREAM
2c3f439 cifs: revalidate mapping when doing direct writes
d50c30b io_uring/msg_ring: check file type before putting
6f5ceeb of/device: Fix up of_dma_configure_id() stub
6ebcd3a parisc: ccio-dma: Add missing iounmap in error path in ccio_probe()
248c48c block: blk_queue_enter() / __bio_queue_enter() must return -EAGAIN for nowait
d31efde drm/i915/guc: Cancel GuC engine busyness worker synchronously
6731a21 drm/i915/guc: Don't update engine busyness stats too frequently
b0dc956 drm/i915/vdsc: Set VDSC PIC_HEIGHT before using for DP DSC
fc689a2 drm/rockchip: vop2: Fix eDP/HDMI sync polarities
ca52cf4 drm/meson: Fix OSD1 RGB to YCbCr coefficient
e681b2d drm/meson: Correct OSD1 global alpha value
99ed392 drm/panel-edp: Fix delays for Innolux N116BCA-EA1
c600874 Revert "SUNRPC: Remove unreachable error condition"
4d9f296 NFSv4.2: Update mode bits after ALLOCATE and DEALLOCATE
2f0a154 gpio: mpc8xxx: Fix support for IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW flow_type in mpc85xx
51e024d NFSv4: Turn off open-by-filehandle and NFS re-export for NFSv4.0
dce1940 SUNRPC: Fix call completion races with call_decode()
fe0a6a2 pinctrl: sunxi: Fix name for A100 R_PIO
4b1366b pinctrl: rockchip: Enhance support for IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_BOTH
8e33176 pinctrl: qcom: sc8180x: Fix wrong pin numbers
5020758 pinctrl: qcom: sc8180x: Fix gpio_wakeirq_map
2133f45 of: fdt: fix off-by-one error in unflatten_dt_nodes()


Homepage
Download Linux 5.19.11-xanmod1 source from GitHub