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A new XanMod Linux kernel based on Linux kernel 6.10.9 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.



Linux 6.10.9-xanmod1

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-xanmodlinux-xanmod-edgelinux-xanmod-ltslinux-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

Change log

  • fe0bba5 Linux 6.10.9-xanmod1
  • 5189011 Merge tag 'v6.10.9' into 6.10
  • 1611860 Linux 6.10.9
  • 5c8dc61 i2c: Use IS_REACHABLE() for substituting empty ACPI functions
  • b4fc7d0 drm/amdgpu: remove redundant semicolons in RAS_EVENT_LOG
  • 9ce2784 mm: Fix filemap_invalidate_inode() to use invalidate_inode_pages2_range()
  • ca32ee8 pinctrl: core: reset gpio_device in loop in pinctrl_pins_show()
  • f45f8af media: uvcvideo: Enforce alignment of frame and interval
  • b557ccd crypto: ecc - Fix off-by-one missing to clear most significant digit
  • 5483458 drm/amd/display: Skip wbscl_set_scaler_filter if filter is null
  • e46b70a drm/amd/display: Check BIOS images before it is used
  • de44970 drm/amdkfd: use mode1 reset for RAS poison consumption
  • 41c91c7 drm/amdgpu: set RAS fed status for more cases
  • 30d1b78 drm/amd/display: Avoid overflow from uint32_t to uint8_t
  • 31c254c drm/amd/display: Disable DMCUB timeout for DCN35
  • 8dea33a drm/amd/display: use preferred link settings for dp signal only
  • eba4b2a drm/amd/display: Remove register from DCN35 DMCUB diagnostic collection
  • c592b63 drm/amd/display: Correct the defined value for AMDGPU_DMUB_NOTIFICATION_MAX
  • 6bf9201 drm/amd/display: added NULL check at start of dc_validate_stream
  • 80a9848 drm/amd/display: Don't use fsleep for PSR exit waits on dmub replay
  • 0b9696a drm/amdgpu: fix overflowed constant warning in mmhub_set_clockgating()
  • 2fd24d2 drm/amdgpu: add lock in kfd_process_dequeue_from_device
  • ba1123e drm/amdgpu: add lock in amdgpu_gart_invalidate_tlb
  • 314883f drm/amdgpu: add skip_hw_access checks for sriov
  • 72de6c0 block: remove the blk_flush_integrity call in blk_integrity_unregister
  • dc537a7 driver: iio: add missing checks on iio_info's callback access
  • af84813 drm/xe: Add GuC state asserts to deregister_exec_queue
  • f909236 f2fs: fix to do sanity check on blocks for inline_data inode
  • 4540181 wifi: cfg80211: make hash table duplicates more survivable
  • 82fff0a hwmon: (k10temp) Check return value of amd_smn_read()
  • 5fa5feb thermal: trip: Use READ_ONCE() for lockless access to trip properties
  • db67686 dmaengine: altera-msgdma: properly free descriptor in msgdma_free_descriptor
  • cc8d9d3 dmaengine: altera-msgdma: use irq variant of spin_lock/unlock while invoking callbacks
  • d00f6aa pinctrl: renesas: rzg2l: Validate power registers for SD and ETH
  • e797ce6 drm/xe: Check valid domain is passed in xe_force_wake_ref
  • 5e183e1 drm/xe: Ensure caller uses sole domain for xe_force_wake_assert_held
  • 1fb1369 drm/bridge: tc358767: Check if fully initialized before signalling HPD event via IRQ
  • 3e6ff8c net: tcp/dccp: prepare for tw_timer un-pinning
  • b69aade RAS/AMD/ATL: Validate address map when information is gathered
  • af4dec2 gfs2: Revert "Add quota_change type"
  • 5d73466 crypto: stm32/cryp - call finalize with bh disabled
  • f756e46 drm/meson: plane: Add error handling
  • c909ab4 net/mlx5e: SHAMPO, Fix incorrect page release
  • 1d2de6d platform/chrome: cros_ec_lpc: MEC access can use an AML mutex
  • d3703fa smack: tcp: ipv4, fix incorrect labeling
  • 61e5929 regmap: spi: Fix potential off-by-one when calculating reserved size
  • bb706e9 drm/xe: Don't overmap identity VRAM mapping
  • 0080bdd drm/amdgu: fix Unintentional integer overflow for mall size
  • 738cda0 tcp: annotate data-races around tw->tw_ts_recent and tw->tw_ts_recent_stamp
  • c644707 net: remove NULL-pointer net parameter in ip_metrics_convert
  • 7ef1d2e fsnotify: clear PARENT_WATCHED flags lazily
  • 4ff3d3d drm/xe: Use missing lock in relay_needs_worker
  • 99331fe usb: typec: ucsi: Fix null pointer dereference in trace
  • ce16bd3 usbip: Don't submit special requests twice
  • 1eea6c4 media: v4l2-cci: Always assign *val
  • 251f627 rcu/nocb: Remove buggy bypass lock contention mitigation
  • 514377a pwm: xilinx: Fix u32 overflow issue in 32-bit width PWM mode.
  • 053f3b8 ionic: fix potential irq name truncation
  • 6aa9ad7 RDMA/efa: Properly handle unexpected AQ completions
  • a197446 remoteproc: qcom_q6v5_pas: Add hwspinlock bust on stop
  • 1e0ecab soc: qcom: smem: Add qcom_smem_bust_hwspin_lock_by_host()
  • 145c38e hwspinlock: Introduce hwspin_lock_bust()
  • 38c775a wifi: mac80211: check ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify() against MLD
  • deffdeb wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: use only beacon BSS load for active links
  • bb65c7b remoteproc: mediatek: Zero out only remaining bytes of IPI buffer
  • e965c63 PCI: al: Check IORESOURCE_BUS existence during probe
  • 1223b34 cpufreq: scmi: Avoid overflow of target_freq in fast switch
  • 0c7ac68 wifi: cfg80211: restrict operation during radar detection
  • 564875d wifi: iwlwifi: remove fw_running op
  • fb8e15b drm/amdgpu: update type of buf size to u32 for eeprom functions
  • 179cc68 drm/amdgpu: Queue KFD reset workitem in VF FED
  • 79b0da1 drm/amd/display: Fix pipe addition logic in calc_blocks_to_ungate DCN35
  • 63c195b drm/amdgpu: fix compiler 'side-effect' check issue for RAS_EVENT_LOG()
  • 3863350 drm/kfd: Correct pinned buffer handling at kfd restore and validate process
  • 17881ea drm/xe: Fix the warning conditions
  • 02ed3fc wifi: rtw89: ser: avoid multiple deinit on same CAM
  • c5d3bf4 drm/amd/pm: check negtive return for table entries
  • 7b56041 drm/amdgpu: fix the warning bad bit shift operation for aca_error_type type
  • 130c2dc drm/amdgpu: the warning dereferencing obj for nbio_v7_4
  • 0312bf1 drm/amd/pm: check specific index for smu13
  • f8e484c drm/amd/pm: check specific index for aldebaran
  • d3f927e drm/amdgpu: fix the waring dereferencing hive
  • 00b9594 drm/amdgpu: fix dereference after null check
  • a01618a drm/amdgpu: Fix the warning division or modulo by zero
  • aa92264 drm/amdgpu/vcn: remove irq disabling in vcn 5 suspend
  • 545f042 drm/amdgpu/pm: Check input value for power profile setting on smu11, smu13 and smu14
  • 76b24e9 drm/amdgpu/pm: Check input value for CUSTOM profile mode setting on legacy SOCs
  • 286b140 wifi: ath12k: initialize 'ret' in ath12k_dp_rxdma_ring_sel_config_wcn7850()
  • 60f098b wifi: ath11k: initialize 'ret' in ath11k_qmi_load_file_target_mem()
  • 0573d17 wifi: ath12k: initialize 'ret' in ath12k_qmi_load_file_target_mem()
  • c49bbe6 apparmor: fix possible NULL pointer dereference
  • 2f4e36a drm/xe/hwmon: Remove unwanted write permission for currN_label
  • ee99ef9 drm/amdkfd: Reconcile the definition and use of oem_id in struct kfd_topology_device
  • 578ae96 drm/amdgpu: fix mc_data out-of-bounds read warning
  • 23fefef drm/amdgpu: fix ucode out-of-bounds read warning
  • 6a634dc drm/amdgpu: Fix uninitialized variable warning in amdgpu_info_ioctl
  • db7a866 drm/amdgpu: Fix out-of-bounds read of df_v1_7_channel_number
  • a914c14 drm/amdgpu: fix uninitialized variable warning for jpeg_v4
  • d32081a drm/amdgpu: fix uninitialized variable warning for amdgpu_xgmi
  • 820dcbd drm/amdkfd: Check debug trap enable before write dbg_ev_file
  • 130bee3 drm/amdgpu: Fix out-of-bounds write warning
  • 3b7b430 drm/amdgpu: Fix the uninitialized variable warning
  • 0c28e58 drm/amdgpu/pm: Fix uninitialized variable agc_btc_response
  • e2c7da6 drm/amdgpu/pm: Fix uninitialized variable warning for smu10
  • 734d524 drm/amd/pm: fix uninitialized variable warnings for vangogh_ppt
  • 4bbfb0c drm/drm-bridge: Drop conditionals around of_node pointers
  • 362a93a drm/xe: Demote CCS_MODE info to debug only
  • e876536 drm/amd/amdgpu: Check tbo resource pointer
  • aba188d drm/amd/display: Fix index may exceed array range within fpu_update_bw_bounding_box
  • 783d50e drm/amd/display: Fix writeback job lock evasion within dm_crtc_high_irq
  • ee9d6df drm/amd/display: Skip inactive planes within ModeSupportAndSystemConfiguration
  • d705b58 drm/amd/display: Ensure index calculation will not overflow
  • e10b68e drm/amd/display: Fix Coverity INTEGER_OVERFLOW within decide_fallback_link_setting_max_bw_policy
  • 05be70f drm/amd/display: Spinlock before reading event
  • 3410838 drm/amd/display: Release clck_src memory if clk_src_construct fails
  • 44def55 drm/amd/display: Fix Coverity INTEGER_OVERFLOW within dal_gpio_service_create
  • ff9730f drm/amd/display: Fix Coverity INTERGER_OVERFLOW within construct_integrated_info
  • aad4d3d drm/amd/display: Add otg_master NULL check within resource_log_pipe_topology_update
  • ac04759 drm/amd/display: Check link_index before accessing dc->links[]
  • 26cdb5e drm/amd/display: Release state memory if amdgpu_dm_create_color_properties fail
  • 6590643 drm/amd/display: Check msg_id before processing transcation
  • 6a4a08e drm/amd/display: Check num_valid_sets before accessing reader_wm_sets[]
  • a3b5ee2 drm/amd/display: Add array index check for hdcp ddc access
  • ca0b0b0 drm/amd/display: Add missing NULL pointer check within dpcd_extend_address_range
  • 6c588e9 drm/amd/display: Check index for aux_rd_interval before using
  • 712be65 drm/amd/display: Fix incorrect size calculation for loop
  • 36c39a8 drm/amd/display: Stop amdgpu_dm initialize when link nums greater than max_links
  • d398c74 drm/amd/display: Stop amdgpu_dm initialize when stream nums greater than 6
  • 3d4198a drm/amd/display: Check gpio_id before used as array index
  • a64284b drm/amd/display: Ensure array index tg_inst won't be -1
  • 55e07d7 drm/amdgpu: avoid reading vf2pf info size from FB
  • 152a0ee drm/xe/gt: Fix assert in L3 bank mask generation
  • b137126 drm/amd/pm: fix uninitialized variable warnings for vega10_hwmgr
  • 5dd675d drm/amdgpu: fix uninitialized scalar variable warning
  • d83fb9f drm/amd/pm: fix the Out-of-bounds read warning
  • 5551c19 drm/amd/pm: fix uninitialized variable warning for smu_v13
  • 06a3810 drm/amd/pm: Fix negative array index read
  • 9c2c7ec drm/amd/pm: fix warning using uninitialized value of max_vid_step
  • a30173a drm/amd/pm: fix uninitialized variable warning for smu8_hwmgr
  • 113a28d drm/amd/pm: fix uninitialized variable warning
  • 1e310c7 drm/amdgpu/pm: Check the return value of smum_send_msg_to_smc
  • 3e122dd drm/amdgpu: fix overflowed array index read warning
  • b946a27 drm/amdgpu: Handle sg size limit for contiguous allocation
  • c44b568 drm/amd/display: Assign linear_pitch_alignment even for VM
  • 5ba5b99 drm/amd/display: Handle the case which quad_part is equal 0
  • 020d0b3 Revert "drm/amd/display: Fix incorrect pointer assignment"
  • c9c3366 drm/amdgpu: Fix uninitialized variable warning in amdgpu_afmt_acr
  • ee743f5 selftests: mptcp: join: test for flush/re-add endpoints
  • e8d360c selftests: mptcp: join: check re-re-adding ID 0 signal
  • 712a514 selftests: mptcp: join: validate event numbers
  • bcad92c selftests: mptcp: join: check re-adding init endp with != id
  • 2851cf6 selftests: mptcp: join: check re-using ID of unused ADD_ADDR
  • 16a7157 selftests: mptcp: add explicit test case for remove/readd
  • 451f7bf arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-qcp: fix missing PCIe4 gpios
  • 40d5b7b arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-qcp: fix up PCIe6a pinctrl node
  • 33dc7e2 arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-crd: fix missing PCIe4 gpios
  • e6de9b3 arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-crd: fix up PCIe6a pinctrl node
  • 9606bea arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100: Describe the PCIe 6a resources
  • b7265d2 ASoC: codecs: ES8326: button detect issue
  • 97f9a86 ASoC: amd: yc: Support mic on Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen 6
  • a680c59 net: usb: qmi_wwan: add MeiG Smart SRM825L
  • e1e49ba dma-debug: avoid deadlock between dma debug vs printk and netconsole
  • 9365871 virtio-net: check feature before configuring the vq coalescing command
  • 7ced32c i2c: Fix conditional for substituting empty ACPI functions
  • e42ef22 btrfs: fix qgroup reserve leaks in cow_file_range
  • a52397f btrfs: scrub: update last_physical after scrubbing one stripe
  • 984bd04 btrfs: factor out stripe length calculation into a helper
  • 5f4a377 platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add new ACPI ID AMDI0107
  • 3d5c26b platform/x86/amd: pmf: Add quirk for ROG Ally X
  • 2d118bb spi: hisi-kunpeng: Add validation for the minimum value of speed_hz
  • 7bfee53 ASoC: amd: yc: Support mic on HP 14-em0002la
  • 8f215ab smb: client: fix FSCTL_GET_REPARSE_POINT against NetApp
  • 432afac net/mlx5: DR, Fix 'stack guard page was hit' error in dr_rule
  • 67b2cc1 ALSA: seq: ump: Explicitly reset RPN with Null RPN
  • e7e2682 ALSA: seq: ump: Transmit RPN/NRPN message at each MSB/LSB data reception
  • a2e6dd2 ALSA: seq: ump: Use the common RPN/bank conversion context
  • d0e17d1 ALSA: ump: Explicitly reset RPN with Null RPN
  • a894f01 ALSA: ump: Transmit RPN/NRPN message at each MSB/LSB data reception
  • b348eac x86/CPU/AMD: Add models 0x60-0x6f to the Zen5 range
  • f0d4faa ALSA: hda/conexant: Mute speakers at suspend / shutdown
  • 2ae9f87 ALSA: hda/generic: Add a helper to mute speakers at suspend/shutdown
  • fbaafe4 btrfs: tree-checker: validate dref root and objectid
  • 54b20f6 scsi: ufs: core: Bypass quick recovery if force reset is needed
  • fef611b scsi: ufs: core: Check LSDBS cap when !mcq
  • 26de03c drm: panel-orientation-quirks: Add quirk for OrangePi Neo
  • 63945b7 drm/fb-helper: Don't schedule_work() to flush frame buffer during panic()

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