The End of the CK Kernel Patch Set

"Today kernel developer Con Kolivas announced that he will stop developing his Linux patch which improves desktop performance. For people who have followed recent discussions about his SD CPU scheduler and about the inclusion of his swap prefetching patches in the Linux kernel this will not come as a surprise.

"The CK patch set was popular especially amongst desktop users who want to get maximum performance out of their machine..."

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