[HN Gopher] Apple XNU: Clutch Scheduler
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Apple XNU: Clutch Scheduler
Author : tosh
Score : 53 points
Date : 2026-02-08 20:38 UTC (2 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (github.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (github.com)
| trueno wrote:
| interesting. id love an eclecticlight breakdown of this. they're
| one of the few if only that write anything worth reading on apple
| hardware, i once found a QOS/scheduler insight through those guys
| when I couldn't get my c/cpp project pinned to the cores I wanted
| on m-series. https://eclecticlight.co/m1-macs/
| cadamsdotcom wrote:
| > The XNU kernel runs on a variety of platforms
|
| This is fascinating, would love to know where it's used! (Besides
| macOS)
| electronsoup wrote:
| Perhaps they mean ISAs
| csb6 wrote:
| I believe it means Apple's other hardware platforms (phones,
| tablets, smart TVs, VR headsets, smartwatches)
| almoni wrote:
| Does this contribute to macOS's suitability for DAW applications
| or is that more the baked in low-latency audio drivers?
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