RISC-V makes it easier for companies to design and build specialized chips for graphics and the Internet of Things.
Newsflash
The 2018 Top Programming Languages
Python stays on top, and Assembly enters the Top Ten.
Mike Dolan and Steven Rostedt: "Kernel Enforcement Statement"
Combining software with legal topics, how can one get more exciting?
New Spectre attack enables secrets to be leaked over a network
It's no longer necessary to run attacker code on the victim system.
Linux 4.18: Raspi-3-Support und Vorboten neuer Firewall-Technik
Highlights von Linux 4.18 sind Support für USB 3.2, Anfänge eines neuen
Firewall-Ansatzes, neue Grafiktreiber und Verbesserungen zur Live-Migration von
VMs.
32-bit ARM Finally Gets Mitigated For Spectre V1/V2 With Linux 4.18
While
64-bit ARM (AArch64) has been mitigated for months with the mainline Linux
kernel against Spectre Variant One and Two, with the Linux 4.18
kernel is finally Spectre V1/V2 treatment for 32-bit ARM.
Why it's not a good idea to handle evdev directly
Gather
round children, it's story time. Especially for you children who lurk on
linux and think you may learn something there. Today, I'll tell you a horror
story. The one where we convert kernel input events into touchpad events, with
the subtle subtitle of "friends don't let friends handle evdev events".
