Linux creator Linus Torvalds puts stamp on proposal to use neutral language in kernel code and documentation. …read more Source:: Linux
Tag: kernel
Linus Torvalds: Linux kernel 5.8 is ‘one of our biggest releases of all time’
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•“Simply a lot of development in there,” says Linus Torvalds of the upcoming kernel 5.8 release. …read more Source:: Linux
Linux Foundation backs security-oriented seL4 microkernel operating system
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•Want a truly secure operating system kernel? The Linux Foundation is partnering with Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, to roll out the seL4 microkernel …read more Source:: Linux
Netflix: BPF is a new type of software we use to run Linux apps securely in the kernel
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•A Netflix performance architect says BPF promises a fundamental change to a 50-year-old kernel model. …read more Source:: Linux
Linux to get kernel ‘lockdown’ feature
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•New Linux kernel “lockdown” module to limit high-privileged users — even root — from tampering with some kernel functionality. …read more Source:: Linux
IDG Contributor Network: Install Linux kernel 4.10.1 in Ubuntu and Linux Mint
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•By Jim Lynch Install Linux kernel 4.10.1 in Ubuntu and Linux Mint Linux kernel 4.10.1 was released a few days ago, and now you can install it on your Ubuntu or Linux Mint …read more Source:: OpenSource
3 little things in Linux 4.10 that will make a big difference
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Linux never sleeps. Linus Torvalds is already hard at work pulling together changes for the next version of the kernel (4.11). But with 4.10 now out, there are three groups …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: How bad is the Dirty Cow Linux kernel vulnerability?
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•By Jim Lynch How bad is the Dirty Cow vulnerability? The Dirty Cow Linux kernel vulnerability is getting lots of coverage in the media. But how bad is it really? A writer at Linux.com …read more Source:: OpenSource
Linux 4.8 adds Pi, Surface support but Linus Torvalds fumes over ‘kernel-killing’ bug
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•Linus Torvalds has sternly lectured a top Linux developer whose buggy fix “killed the kernel”. …read more Source:: Linux
Another day, another 4,600 lines of Linux kernel code
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•By Katherine Noyes The Linux kernel is improving faster than ever, gaining 7.8 patches per hour and 4,600 lines of new code every day. That’s according to a new report published Monday …read more Source:: OpenSource