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 ...

It is a simple text-user interface (TUI) tool for managing Linux kernel modules and monitoring Kernel activities. It allows the users to load, unload, blacklist and display the information of a Kernel ...

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 ...

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 ...

Linux Kernel Programming is a comprehensive introduction for those new to Linux kernel and module development. This easy-to-follow guide will have you up and running with writing kernel code in ...

What is Linux Kernel module? Linux Kernel is the main component of a GNU/Linux operating system. The functionality of the Linux Kernel can be extended without the need to reboot the system using ...

Editor's Note: Linux remains an attractive option for embedded systems developers. In fact, industry surveys such as the Embedded Market Study by UBM (EDN's parent company) consistently show interest ...