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Linux kernel source expands beyond 40 million lines – it has doubled in size in a decade

It seemed inevitable that the Linux kernel sources would expand beyond 40 million lines early this year. Linux 6.13 was ...
ZDNet

Kernel security now: Linux's unique method for securing code

The Linux Foundation's Greg Kroah-Hartman delivered a comprehensive talk this week on the current state and future challenges of Linux kernel security. Speaking at the Open Source Summit (OSS) Japan ...
ZDNet

Open source: Linux 6.1 stable lands, here's what you need to know

Linus Torvalds on Sunday announced the availability of Linux kernel 6.1 stable, the first version to bring initial Rust infrastructure, and says he's "much happier" about its state than he was a few ...
Linux Journal

Core Knowledge That Modern Linux Kernel Developer Should Have

The Linux Kernel is written in C programming language, so C is the most important language for the Linux Kernel developer. Initially, the kernel was written in GNU C (now it is also possible to build ...
Linux Journal

Mastering the Core: A Guide to Linux Kernel Customization

The Linux kernel is the beating heart of any Linux Operating System (OS), a formidable software layer that sits at the core of the computing experience, facilitating communication between hardware and ...
Computerworld

Is Android Forking from Linux?

On Monday this week, kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman removed the drivers for Android from the Linux kernel’s staging tree, thus insuring that–for now–Android is not headed for the mainstream Linux ...
MIT Technology Review

The US military wants to understand the most important software on Earth

Open-source code runs on every computer on the planet—and keeps America’s critical infrastructure going. DARPA is worried about how well it can be trusted It’s not much of an exaggeration to say that ...