Prepare for final 6.9 Release

Signed-off-by: Peter Jung <[email protected]>

README.md

@@ -25,23 +25,14 @@ The Schedulers listed below are supported
 
 ## linux-cachyos
 We have provided all these CPU schedulers because each scheduler performs differently depending on usage. We recommend testing each one to determine which best suits your specific requirements.
-- **([BORE](https://github.com/firelzrd))** **Burst-Oriented Response Enhancer** Scheduler by [firelzrd (BORE)](https://github.com/firelzrd/bore-scheduler) `linux-bore` / `linux-cachyos-bore` / `linux-cachyos`
+- **([BORE](https://github.com/firelzrd))** **Burst-Oriented Response Enhancer** Scheduler by [firelzrd (BORE)](https://github.com/firelzrd/bore-scheduler) `linux-bore` / `linux-cachyos-bore`
 - **([EEVDF](https://lwn.net/Articles/927530/))** **Earliest Eligible Virtual Deadline** - `linux-cachyos-eevdf`
-- **([SCHED-EXT](https://lwn.net/Articles/922405/))** **BPF extensible scheduler class** - `linux-cachyos-sched-ext`
+- **([SCHED-EXT](https://lwn.net/Articles/922405/))** **BPF extensible scheduler class** - `linux-cachyos-sched-ext` / `linux-cachyos-sched-ext-debug`
 - **([ECHO](https://github.com/hamadmarri))** **Enhanced CPU Handling Orchestrator** Scheduler by [Hamad Marri](https://github.com/hamadmarri) - `linux-cachyos-echo`
 
 #### CachyOS default kernel
 > - **([SCHED-EXT](https://lwn.net/Articles/922405/))** **BPF extensible scheduler class** - `linux-cachyos`
 
-### :books: Archived schedulers
-- **CacULE and CacULE-RDB** by Hamad Marri, supported by CachyOS in the past as - `linux-cachyos-cacule`  
-  ***ATTENTION:** Not supported after version 6.1. If you still want to use it, you can get it from the archive repository - [linux-cacule](https://github.com/ptr1337/linux-cacule)*
-- **(CFS) - Standard Scheduler Completely Fair Scheduler** - `linux-cachyos-cfs`
-- **(BMQ) - BitMap Queue** by Alfred Chen - `linux-cachyos-bmq`
-- **(PDS) - Priority and Deadline based Skiplist multiple queue** by Alfred Chen - `linux-cachyos-pds`
-- **(TT) - Task Type** Scheduler by [Hamad Marri](https://github.com/hamadmarri/TT-CPU-Scheduler) - `linux-cachyos-tt` / `linux-tt`  
-  ***ATTENTION:** Not supported after version 6.6.*
-
 > The CachyOS repositories provide prebuilt kernels in three different march versions: `x86-64`, `x86-64-v3`, and `x86-64-v4`. In addition, the repositories also offer LTO-enabled kernels.
 
 ## Features
@@ -50,7 +41,7 @@ Here is a list of features of Linux kernels prebuilt in the CachyOS repositories
 - Very customizable PKGBUILD with many features and improvements.
 - `GCC/CLANG` Optimization with automatically found CPU architecture or also selectable CPU architecture.
 - Choose between `LLVM/LTO & Thin-LTO` or `GCC`.
-- Choose between 300Hz, 500Hz, 600 Hz ,750Hz and 1000Hz. Defaults to 500Hz
+- Choose between 300Hz, 500Hz, 600 Hz ,750Hz and 1000Hz. Defaults to 1000Hz
 - Kernel Control Flow Integrity (kCFI) selectable when using `LLVM`
 
 ### :abacus: CPU enhancements
@@ -59,9 +50,8 @@ Here is a list of features of Linux kernels prebuilt in the CachyOS repositories
 - SCHED-EXT Schedulers prebuilt in the repository # https://lwn.net/Articles/922405/ - `linux-cachyos` and `linux-cachyos-sched-ext`
 - Cachy Sauce (CONFIG_CACHY), enables various tweaks for the scheduler and other settings
 ### :bookmark_tabs: Filesystem & memory
-- Latest BTRFS/XFS/EXT4 improvements & fixes
 - ZFS Filesystem Support and prebuilt in the repository
-- NVIDIA Module Support - Build the nvidia module together with the kernel
+- NVIDIA Module Support including patches - Build the nvidia module together with the kernel
 - Latest & improved ZSTD 1.5.6 patch-set
 - UserKSM daemon from pf
 - Improved BFQ Scheduler
@@ -75,6 +65,13 @@ Here is a list of features of Linux kernels prebuilt in the CachyOS repositories
 - Scheduler patches from linux-next/tip
 - OpenRGB and ACS Override support
 - AMD: Allow override of min_powercap with `amdgpu_ignore_min_pcap`
+- Steam Deck Patches included - Audi, HW Quirks, HID
+- Rog Ally patches included
+- v4l2loopback modules as default included
+- HDR support enabled
+- Various GCC Optimization flags applied (`-fivopts -fmodulo-sched`)
+- NTSync patched and integrated into the kernel (`NTSYNC=y`)
+- VRR fixes for AMD GPU's
 
 # [CachyOS repositories](https://mirror.cachyos.org/)
 The repositories contain both Arch Linux and CachyOS packages, which have been re-built with flags optimized for performance, stability, and security.
@@ -265,6 +262,7 @@ Just follow this [README](https://github.com/chaotic-cx/nyx#how-to-use-it)
 
 ## Support
 **Discord:** <https://discord.gg/cachyos-862292009423470592> <br />
+**Forum:** <https://discuss.cachyos.org> <br />
 **Telegram:** <https://t.me/+zCzPX4cAFjk1MTYy> <br />
 **Matrix:** <https://matrix.cachyos.org> <br />
 

linux-bore/PKGBUILD

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ _cachy_config=${_cachy_config-y}
 # ATTENTION - only one of the following values can be selected:
 # 'bore' - select 'Burst-Oriented Response Enhancer'
 # 'hardened' - select 'BORE Scheduler hardened' ## kernel with hardened config and hardening patches with the bore scheduler
-# 'cachyos' - select 'EEVDF-BORE Variant Scheduler'
+# 'cachyos' - select 'Sched-Ext Scheduler Framework Variant Scheduler'
 # 'eevdf' - select 'EEVDF Scheduler'
 # 'rt' - select EEVDF, but includes a series of realtime patches
 # 'rt-bore' - select Burst-Oriented Response Enhancer, but includes a series of realtime patches
@@ -82,20 +82,6 @@ _tickrate=${_tickrate-full}
 ## Choose between full(low-latency), voluntary or server
 _preempt=${_preempt-full}
 
-### Enable multigenerational LRU
-# ATTENTION - one of three predefined values should be selected!
-# 'standard' - enable multigenerational LRU
-# 'stats' - enable multigenerational LRU with stats
-# 'none' - disable multigenerational LRU
-_lru_config=${_lru_config-standard}
-
-### Enable per-VMA locking
-# ATTENTION - one of three predefined values should be selected!
-# 'standard' - enable per-VMA locking
-# 'stats' - enable per-VMA locking with stats
-# 'none' - disable per-VMA locking
-_vma_config=${_vma_config-standard}
-
 ### Transparent Hugepages
 # ATTENTION - one of two predefined values should be selected!
 # 'always' - always enable THP
@@ -115,9 +101,9 @@ _damon=${_damon-}
 # - "native_intel" (use compiler autodetection and will prompt for P6_NOPS - Selecting your arch manually in the list above is recommended instead of this option)
 # - "generic" (kernel's default - to share the package between machines with different CPU µarch as long as they are x86-64)
 #
-# Or use the _use_auto_optimization with _use_auto_optimization=y
 _processor_opt=${_processor_opt-}
 
+# This does automatically detect your supported CPU and optimizes for it
 _use_auto_optimization=${_use_auto_optimization-y}
 
 # Clang LTO mode, only available with the "llvm" compiler - options are "none", "full" or "thin".
@@ -158,18 +144,18 @@ elif [ -n "$_use_llvm_lto" ]  ||  [[ "$_use_lto_suffix" = "n" ]]; then
     pkgsuffix=${_cpusched}
     pkgbase=linux-$pkgsuffix
 fi
-_major=6.8
-_minor=9
+_major=6.9
+_minor=0
 #_minorc=$((_minor+1))
 #_rcver=rc8
 pkgver=${_major}.${_minor}
-_stable=${_major}.${_minor}
-#_stable=${_major}
+#_stable=${_major}.${_minor}
+_stable=${_major}
 #_stablerc=${_major}-${_rcver}
 _srcname=linux-${_stable}
 #_srcname=linux-${_major}
-pkgdesc='Linux EEVDF-BORE scheduler Kernel by CachyOS with other patches and improvements'
-pkgrel=4
+pkgdesc='Linux BORE + Cachy Sauce scheduler Kernel by CachyOS with other patches and improvements'
+pkgrel=1
 _kernver=$pkgver-$pkgrel
 arch=('x86_64' 'x86_64_v3')
 url="https://github.com/CachyOS/linux-cachyos"
@@ -216,9 +202,8 @@ fi
 
 ## List of CachyOS schedulers
 case "$_cpusched" in
-    cachyos) ## SCHED-EXT + BORE Scheduler
-        source+=("${_patchsource}/sched/0001-sched-ext.patch"
-                 "${_patchsource}/sched/0001-bore-cachy-ext.patch");;
+    cachyos) # CachyOS Scheduler (Sched-ext + Cachy Sauce)
+        source+=("${_patchsource}/sched/0001-sched-ext.patch");;
     bore) ## BORE Scheduler
         source+=("${_patchsource}/sched/0001-bore-cachy.patch");;
     echo) ## ECHO Scheduler
@@ -289,7 +274,7 @@ prepare() {
     [ -z "$_cpusched" ] && _die "The value is empty. Choose the correct one again."
 
     case "$_cpusched" in
-        cachyos) scripts/config -e SCHED_CLASS_EXT -e SCHED_BORE;;
+        cachyos) scripts/config -e SCHED_CLASS_EXT;;
         bore|hardened) scripts/config -e SCHED_BORE;;
         echo) scripts/config -e ECHO_SCHED;;
         eevdf) ;;
@@ -422,29 +407,7 @@ prepare() {
             --set-str DEFAULT_TCP_CONG bbr
     fi
 
-    ### Select LRU config
-    [ -z "$_lru_config" ] && _die "The value is empty. Choose the correct one again."
-
-    case "$_lru_config" in
-        standard) scripts/config -e LRU_GEN -e LRU_GEN_ENABLED -d LRU_GEN_STATS;;
-        stats) scripts/config -e LRU_GEN -e LRU_GEN_ENABLED -e LRU_GEN_STATS;;
-        none) scripts/config -d LRU_GEN;;
-        *) _die "The value '$_lru_config' is invalid. Choose the correct one again.";;
-    esac
-
-    echo "Selecting '$_lru_config' LRU_GEN config..."
-
-    ### Select VMA config
-    [ -z "$_vma_config" ] && _die "The value is empty. Choose the correct one again."
-
-    case "$_vma_config" in
-        standard) scripts/config -e PER_VMA_LOCK -d PER_VMA_LOCK_STATS;;
-        stats) scripts/config -e PER_VMA_LOCK -e PER_VMA_LOCK_STATS;;
-        none) scripts/config -d PER_VMA_LOCK;;
-        *) _die "The value '$_vma_config' is invalid. Choose the correct one again.";;
-    esac
 
-    echo "Selecting '$_vma_config' PER_VMA_LOCK config..."
 
     ### Select THP
     [ -z "$_hugepage" ] && _die "The value is empty. Choose the correct one again."