Intel proposes Linux to add driver filtering function
According to the mailing list, Intel engineers proposed to add a filter to Linux drivers so that they can set a list of drivers that are allowed or denied to be loaded by the...
Tagged: Linux
AMD continues to push its PTDMA driver into the Linux kernel mainline
At present, AMD’s PTDMA driver for Linux has been updated to version v10, hoping to eventually merge into the Linux mainline. PTDMA is a Linux driver released by AMD in September 2019 to support...
CVE-2021-3560: Linux Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Alert
Last week, GitHub disclosed the details of an easily exploitable Linux vulnerability that can be used to elevate the user privileges of the target system to root privileges. The vulnerability is classified as high-risk...
The sound updates for Linux 5.13 have been merged into the mainline
The audio-related update for Linux 5.13 has been released and has been merged into the mainline. This year, PipeWire continues to gain attention in improving the sound of the Linux userspace, and the kernel’s...
Linux 5.13 adds initial support for Apple M1
The Linux 5.13 kernel adds preliminary support for Apple M1 SoC and Apple devices in 2020 (Mac Mini, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air). On the first day of the Linux 5.13 merger window, the six...
Microsoft contributes integrity subsystem update to Linux 5.12
Recently, Microsoft engineers contributed an integrity subsystem update for Linux 5.12, which has been merged into the main branch. The Linux Integrity Measurement Architecture (IMA) subsystem introduces hooks in the inner core to support...
System76 announces more details of “Launch Configurable Keyboard”
Linux PC manufacturer System76 announced in March last year that it would build a customized Linux keyboard, and successively revealed the overall concept and content of the keyboard. Recently, Phoronix reported that System76 is...
Windows calculator app is available on Linux
Uno Platform said that it has successfully ported the Windows Calculator application to Ubuntu Linux, called Uno Calculator. They worked with the Canonical team to create and publish this tool to the Ubuntu Snap...
bashtop v0.9.25 releases: Linux resource monitor
bashtop Resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network, and processes. Features Easy to use, with a game inspired menu system. Fast and responsive UI with UP, DOWN keys process...
Service control and runlevel in Linux
How to control the running status of the service? Service Control ntsysv ntsysv is a simple interface for configuring runlevel services which are also configurable through chkconfig. To start the utility, type ntsysv at a...
Oracle submits patches to speed up the Linux kernel boot by 6% to 49%
A patch submitted by the Oracle team is expected to greatly reduce the boot time of the Linux kernel by up to 6% to 49%. Oracle developers pointed out on the mailing list that...
How to use sort and uniq command in Linux
This article mainly writes the use of some shell script sort and uniq tools in Linux environments. Sort command Sort is a tool for sorting the contents of files in units of lines, and...
