[KERNEL][3.4.107][LP-5.1][ION] K^Kernel 3.4.107 v1.0 for LP 5.1 [02/05/2015]

In this thread you may find my customized kernel 3.4.x for LP-5.1 rom (CM 12.1 and derivatives) that use ION+PMEM ADSP memory allocations.
Of course, your feedback, as always, are welcome and certainly valuable.


The main features are the following:
- Kernel 3.4.x
- Kernel based on more updated kk_2.7-stable branch of CAF (Code Aurora Forum)
- Sources synched with cm-12.1 repo branch of DevCon Team
- Built with my custom Linaro 4.9.3-2015.03 toolchain optimized for Cortex-A8
- Built with Cortex-A8 and NEON VFP optimization flags (both kernel and modules)
- Built with -O3 optimization flag (both kernel and modules)
- CPU overclockable up to 1824 MHz
- CPU frequencies undervolted (UV version) or extremely undervolted (EXUV version)
- CPU voltage control VDD sys interface (click for more details)
- Dynamic memory allocation of ION heaps through CMA (Contiguous Memory Allocator)
- Dynamic memory allocation of PMEM ADSP heap through CMA (Contiguous Memory Allocator)
- Approximately 426MB of free RAM
- Init.d support
- Fast Charge support (default disabled, click for more details)
- Battery Life eXtender support (default disabled, click for more details)
- Ram Console support (click for more details)
- Backlight Notification v10 (BLNv10) (click for more details)
- USB OTG support (if also implemented on rom side)
- Customizable vibration intensity (click for more details)
- Lowered display panel voltage
- Lowered touchscreen voltage
- Lowered wifi voltage
- Lowered swappiness (60 -> 45)
- Increased CPU frequency during boot
- Optimized AES and SHA1 routines for ARM cpu architecture
- Fixed 100% battery notification after charger unplug
- Increased audio volume on board side
- Con Kolivas' CK3 Tweaks
- Optimized SLUB memory allocator
- Optimized ARM RWSEM (read/write semaphore) algorithm
- Optimized asynchronous I/O latency on solid state disks
- Disabled Gentle Fair Sleepers for better UI performance
- CIFS support on boot
- Memory compaction
- Dynamic compression of clean pagecache pages
- New display drivers from Samsung Galaxy SII
- Updated light sensor driver and display driver light sensor changes
- Updated sensor drivers
- Phantom key presses filter (click for more details)
- Dynamic FSync v1.2 (click for more details)
- Dynamic dirty page writebacks (click for more details)
- VM tweaks for performance and less battery consumption
- Customizable timeout for touchkeys backlight after a key press or touchscreen press (click for more details)
- Customizable activation status of touchkeys backlight on touchscreen press (click for more details)
- Timer slack controller (click for more details)
- Dynamic management of the minimal timer slack value during suspend/resume (click for more details)
- LowMemoryKiller management of not killable processes (click for more details)
- F2FS and exFAT support
- Additional TCP Congestion algorithms
- Updated ZRam, ZSMalloc, ZCache built-in modules

Available CPU governors:
- Adaptive
- BrazilianWax
- Conservative
- Hyper
- Intellidemand
- Interactive
- InteractiveX
- LionHeart
- LulzActive
- OnDemand (default)
- OnDemandX
- Performance
- Powersave
- SmartAssV2

Available I/O schedulers:
- BFQ
- CFQ
- Deadline
- Fiops
- Noop
- ROW (default)
- SIO
- V(R)


Kernel Downloads for LP-5.1 ION+PMEM ADSP:



Howto install the kernel:
1) Download the preferred kernel zip file to sdcard or external sdcard
2) Reboot to recovery mode
3) Flash the kernel zip file
4) Reboot the system


Kernel sources (on GitHub):



Useful info:
- Special features and sysfs settings
- Frequently asked questions



Tables:



Changelog:

Code:

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02/05/2015 - K^Kernel 3.4 v1.0 for LP-5.1 ION+PMEM ADSP
- Kernel 3.4.107
- Built with my latest custom Linaro 4.9.3-2015.03 toolchain optimized for Cortex-A8

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Credits and Thanks to:
arco68, CastagnaIT and ivendor for their awesome work and their kernel sources
Ezekeel, Doomlord, Faux123, Stratosk, Tegrak, ErasmuX, Imoseyon, Blefish, mikeioannina and other devs I'm surely missing
CyanogenMod, Kernel.org, Code Aurora Forum, Google, Linaro GCC developers
KTulu84, Rhonin86, Smeroni68, XeLLaR* for their support in testing
Sament83, B1tt1, Dellup, Pierm, Leonbeson, Cippoz89, Marco Z., Rhonin86, modog, Ludovic D. for their donations

XDA:DevDB Information
[GT-I9001][ION] K^Kernel 3.4 for LP 5.1 ION+PMEM ADSP, Kernel for the Samsung Galaxy S Plus I9001

Contributors
Christopher83
Source Code: https://github.com/Christopher83/sam...0/tree/cm-12.1

Kernel Special Features: Customized kernel 3.4.x for LP 5.1 rom (CM 12.1 and derivatives) with ION memory allocations

Version Information
Status: Stable
Current Stable Version: v1.0
Stable Release Date: 2015-05-02

Created 2015-05-02
Last Updated 2015-05-02