Kernel drivers are the bridge between the Linux operating system and the hardware components of a computer. They play a crucial role in managing and facilitating communication between the OS and ...

Of these, the newest and most capable is called ntfs3, submitted by Paragon Software back in 2020, finally accepted in mid-2021 and released in kernel version 5.15. There's also FUSE, the Filesystem ...

Such operating systems keep their kernel in one area of memory (kernel space) with user applications in another. The system prevents the user's applications in user space from accessing any ...

After two decades of dedicated development, the "PREEMPT_RT" patch set for real-time Linux has finally been integrated into ...

The most ambitious and complicated devices use custom-written kernel modules to implement sophisticated, high-level protocols that run over the standard USB bus. A corresponding custom driver and ...

When a device is plugged into a Windows computer, you might receive the following warning event Kernel ... UMDF driver for that device will be loaded. The Windows Driver Foundation User-mode ...

He enabled the simpledrm driver ... and device tree hackery. Perhaps the most incredible thing is that these changes are submitted for upstreaming to the Linux kernel, with many landing in ...

The wonderfully punny Space-Time tool records physical memory usage, time spent in user space vs. kernel space and even threads and subprocesses created. These words may not mean much to some ...

Very often we are required to update our Graphics Drivers manually. While Windows Update will update your computer system including the Device Drivers automatically, or the software updaters of ...

A breakthrough medical device able to simulate the “natural ... While four key stimuli nerve cells can be activated to give a user a “realistic sense of touch,” there are other ...