Editor's Note: Linux remains an attractive option for embedded systems ... In this second excerpt, Abbott discusses kernel modules and device drivers. In Part 1 of this excerpt the author worked ...

Linus Torvalds officially announced the stable release of the Linux kernel 6.15 on May 25, 2025. Its arrival was delayed for ...

Familiarize yourself with kernel modules, which are pieces of code that can be loaded ... Follow best practices for secure coding and kernel development. Writing custom Linux kernel drivers is a ...

the basic components of a Linux Kernel driver, and utilities use to build and load Linux Kernel Modules. Develop modifications to the socket application. Setup and configure a Yocto based embedded ...

At the end of all these efforts we have not only learned how to write kernel modules and add new binary file formats to Linux, we have also learned to embrace the freedom of accepting the richness ...

"The Rust Binder kernel module is working and the preliminary ... Greg Kroah-Hartman asked the project for a "concrete" Linux driver written in Rust. Like Torvalds, he believed kernel drivers ...

I did something recently I haven’t done in a long time: I recompiled the Linux kernel ... you’ll use loadable kernel modules (LKM) instead. These are modules that the kernel can load and ...

NVIDIA has published the source code of its Linux kernel modules for the R515 driver, allowing developers to provide greater integration, stability, and security for Linux distributions.

NVIDIA has this week announced it is now publishing Linux GPU kernel modules as open source with dual GPL/MIT license. First making available the R515 driver with the source code now available for ...

In our previous installment, the author introduced methods for accessing peripherals from user space in Linux. In this installment, Abbott describes kernel modules and device drivers followed by a ...