Kernel News and Articles

Controlled Delay Management

A new aggregate queue length algorithm for network bottlenecks.

31.05.2012

The persistent and growing problem of bufferbloat is getting serious relief thanks to a new active queue management tool known as a Controlled Delay – a tool that, thanks to heroic efforts, is now ready for Linux.

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PowerTOP Releases v2.0

17.05.2012

KVM API Revamp; Load Balancing Improvements; Scheduler Testability

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Disposition of Binary-Only Modules; Seeking kernel.org Features; Remounting Oddities; PohmelFS Rewritten from Scratch; Device Isolation Groups

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Knoppix 7.0 Released

15.03.2012

Oracle Announces Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 2

15.03.2012

Hand-Picking PIDS; Massive Boot-Time Speedup; and Columns, Shmollums – the 80 characters per line dilemma.

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Qemu and the Kernel

Debugger

23.02.2012

Debugging the kernel of a running operating system has always been tricky, but now the Qemu emulator supports cross-platform kernel and module debugging at the programming language level.

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