Schedrs – a minimal and simple scheduler benchmark written in Rust

Name: Schedrs – a minimal and simple scheduler benchmark written in Rust
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Author: akshitgaur2005

by akshitgaur2005·Feb 20, 2026·1 point·0 comments

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●MidNiche GemShip It

Portable scheduler benchmark, but schbench already solves this on Linux.

Strengths

•Removes Linux-specific dependencies (futex) for cross-platform use, enabling RedoxOS testing
•First shipped project shows good initiative and clear problem motivation
•Rust implementation fits well with RedoxOS ecosystem alignment

Weaknesses

•Niche audience — only compelling for RedoxOS users or non-Linux kernel work
•schbench is mature and battle-tested; unclear what advantages this offers beyond portability

Post Description

This is my first project that I have built that can be used by people other than me!

I was trying to get schbench to work on RedoxOS, but unfortunately it uses many linux specific features (eg futex), so I thought why not keep it in line with Redox and write it in Rust!!

Would really like some feadback from experienced devs here on what I did good and what could have been improved!

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