The code for displaying QR codes in kernel panics is based on the "drm_panic " feature, which Linux has offered since version 6.10 and also comes from Jocelyn Falempe.

Linux issued a new kernel version on April 17, but the bug itself wasn’t widely reported; now, distributions like Debian, Red Hat, SUSE and Ubuntu have issued updates in the last week.

Also: How to choose a Linux distro for your old PC CNET Linux developers had a code before, but the earlier "Code of Conflict," failed to make the kernel community a more civil group.As Greg Kroah ...

Not just a few, but tens of thousands, which add up to around 25 million lines. When building a kernel for your own systems, however, much of this driver code is irrelevant.

A local, race condition vulnerability in the af_packet implementation in Linux was patched this week. The bug allows a local attacker to execute code or crash a server.

In an historic move, Microsoft Monday submitted driver source code for inclusion in the Linux kernel under a GPLv2 license. The code consists of four drivers that are part of a technology called ...

Exploit code will soon become available for a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel that a security researcher discovered and reported to Linux administrators in mid-June. The bug, which the ...

The 4.18 Linux kernel is bringing lots of welcome changes for performance, security, and functionality to our Linux systems. And maybe now we can stop worrying so much about what’s going to ...

After years of countless reviews, discussions, and code rewrites, Linus Torvalds approved on Saturday a new security feature for the Linux kernel, named "lockdown." The new feature will ship as a ...

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 by the Linux Foundation and ...

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 by the Linux Foundation and ...