Install PREEMPT kernel on GKE container-vm instance

kernel-upgrade.sh

sudo bash

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y build-essential libncurses5-dev bc

mkdir kernel && cd kernel

curl -LO http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux/linux-source-3.16_3.16.43-2+deb8u2_all.deb

dpkg -i linux-source-3.16_3.16.43-2+deb8u2_all.deb

cd /usr/src/

tar xpf linux-source-3.16.tar.xz

cd linux-source-3.16

cp /boot/config-3.16.*-amd64 .config

sed -i -e 's/CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE=y/\# CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE is not set/g' -e 's/\# CONFIG_PREEMPT is not set/CONFIG_PREEMPT=y/g' .config

make menuconfig

make -j$(nproc) && make modules -j$(nproc)

make modules_install

make install

reboot