The Linux kernel provides support for memory management, interprocess communication mechanisms, interrupt management, and TCP / IP networking. The directory structure separates architecture-dependent ...

This engineering specialization provides students with the fundamentals of embedded operating systems including a working understanding of how to configure and deploy a Linux based Embedded System.

Linux Foundation report shows for-profit companies provide 80-plus percent of kernel patches, with big role for mobile hardware developers Here’s an irony for you: the Linux kernel is now written, ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. NEW ORLEANS—Linus Torvalds, who created the open-source ...

A proposal to help Linus Torvalds keep up with patches for Linux has sparked a controversy over whether the operating system has outgrown its creator. On Monday, Rob Landley, a computer programmer, ...

Uh oh! It looks like Linus’ SSD died and stopped Linux development in its tracks temporarily. It’s a bit scary that a dead SSD could put the brakes on Linux like this. Is Linux still too dependent on ...