It's time for me to come clean. I'm a Linux poseur. But a new Linux book, Greg Kroah-Hartman's Linux Kernel in a Nutshell, could help people like me get some real technical chops.

Hi folks - I've found myself having do some socket programming in the linux kernel. (yes, yes, I know: have I thought about user space? Yes, that's where I've prototyped my code. This is a ...

Researchers say a 18-year-old programming error by Microsoft is creating a kernel bug that can be abused by an attacker.

OpenCL 2.2 incorporates the OpenCL C++ kernel language for significantly enhanced parallel programming productivity.

Programming languages: Now Rust project looks for a way into the Linux kernel The Rust programming language gets a nod of approval from Linux creator Linus Torvalds.

ALSA stands for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture. It consists of a set of kernel drivers, an application programming interface (API) library and utility programs for supporting sound under Linux.

Momentum grows behind the push to make Rust a second language for the development of the Linux kernel and drivers.

Like the traditional Berkeley Packet Filter, eBPF provides an interface to kernel-level events, which then launch eBPF programs that run in a secure virtual machine in the Linux kernel.

The memory safe programming language will join C and the other traditional languages developers use to create new pieces and drivers of the ubiquitous open source kernel.