The Linux Foundation is strengthening the walls around the Linux kernel's source code Git repositories.

The Linux kernel has turned 34 years old today. On this day in 1991, Linus Torvalds posted to a newsgroup on Usenet that he ...

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 ...

The latest version of the Linux kernel is now available, and the team responsible for the mainline kernel have merged code from the Android project. This will make it possible to boot Android from ...

The Linux kernel used to feature a piece of code to emulate CMPXCHG8B in order to ease interoperability with older chips that lacked the feature in hardware.

Next Linux kernel release supports more ARMs with less code Better ARM, multitouch in kernel 3.7 will give ammo to Win RT hackers.

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.

Today, as Corbet said, "We are up to just over 40 million lines of code at this point. It's fair to say that, indeed, Linux has become big and professional." The first thing he noted was that, no ...

Linux kernel 5.19.12 code could cause permanent damage to some laptop displays Power sequence bugs cause damaging flickers on built-in displays. Update now.

The Linux kernel is improving faster than ever, gaining 7.8 patches per hour and 4,600 lines of new code every day.