Linux Ghost Kernel 6.18.3-1
Features
- GHOST Scheduler - Gaming-Hybrid Optimized Scheduler Technology
- AMD Zen5/X3D - Optimized for Ryzen 9000 series and X3D processors
- V-Cache aware - Routes gaming tasks to V-Cache CCD
- sched-ext - Support for BPF schedulers (scx_lavd, scx_bpfland, etc.)
- Full LTO - Link-time optimization for maximum performance
- 1000Hz tick - Low latency for gaming
Build Configuration
- Compiler: LLVM/Clang with Full LTO
- CPU: Native optimizations
- Scheduler: GHOST on EEVDF
- Tick rate: 1000Hz
- Preemption: Full (low-latency)
Installation
# Install with pacman
sudo pacman -U linux-ghost-*.pkg.tar.zst linux-ghost-headers-*.pkg.tar.zst
# Update bootloader
sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
# or for systemd-boot
sudo bootctl update
Packages
linux-ghost-6.18.3-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst
linux-ghost-headers-6.18.3-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst