An open-source advocacy and development group has released a test version of the next Linux kernel, which may be finalized by the end of the year. The Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) on Monday ...

Linux after Linus? The kernel community finally drafts a plan for replacing Torvalds ...

LKRG is a loadable kernel module designed to protect the Linux kernel at runtime. Instead of relying solely on compile-time ...

Android, Debian and Ubuntu users are still at risk. A high-severity cache invalidation bug in the Linux kernel has been uncovered, which could allow an attacker to gain root privileges on the targeted ...

If the designated successor cannot or will not take over the development of the Linux kernel, a meeting will decide on the ...

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After decades on Linux, FreeBSD finally gave me a reason to switch operating systems ...

The Linux kernel provides support for memory management, interprocess communication mechanisms, interrupt management, and TCP / IP networking. The directory structure separates architecture-dependent ...