Longtime programmer Jonathan Corbet tells the story of Linux and reveals what's made it successful over its three decades.

The 6.16 version of the kernel has Rust for Linux improvements to fix race conditions. Kernel updates tend to release every two months, so ongoing Rust work is current, and the project is still very ...

A program's memory is a shared resource used by all of its features and libraries. Imagine a calendar program written in a language that isn't memory-safe. You open your calendar and then request ...

2nd course in the Advanced Embedded Linux Development .Instructor: Dan WalkesThis course provides an introduction to Kernel programming for the Linux operating system, and the development of Linux ...

These movements are small steps forward, but they're all critical for making Rust equal to C as a Linux programming language. Based on the high interest I saw at Plumbers, I fully expect that Rust ...

Other ISE components, like the simulator, the FPGA Editor and ChipScope, have graphical interfaces. You'd use the FPGA Editor to place and connect single gates manually when the software fails to do ...

A lot of tools are available to help sort out each of these issues. Few programs out there, however, try to measure the complexity of the code. I define complexity of code as the amount of effort ...

It is easy to dismiss bash — the typical Linux shell program — as just a command prompt that allows scripting. Bash, however, is a full-blown programming language. I wouldn’t pres… ...

An analysis of the 5.7 million lines of Linux source code shows that it contains fewer bugs per thousand lines of code than commercial counterparts. By Michelle Delio.