The Linux kernel is the beating heart of every Linux installation. We look at where it came from, what its purpose is and why, without the kernel, there would be no Linux.

Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection is a security feature introduced in Windows 11 22H2 that protects systems from various memory attacks, such as stack buffer overflows.

Tunable kernel parameters The kernel chapter of my book, Sun Performance and Tuning: SPARC and Solaris, explains how the main kernel algorithms work.

Data centers demand cooler-running Linux boxes, and several projects are starting to deliver. Len Brown can only be a glutton for punishment; he is, after all, the maintainer of the Linux ACPI ...