Members of the open source community are working on a new security-focused project for the Linux kernel. Named Linux Kernel Runtime Guard (LKRG), this is a loadable kernel module that will perform ...

Kernel modules are pieces of code which provide functionality to the kernel. The word loadable is pre xed to kernel module to show that it eases the process of integrating the module with the kernel.

Ever wondered why some Linux drivers are built into the kernel while others are loadable modules? This is one of the most common questions in BSP & Embedded Linux development — and the answer has a ...

Linux Device Drivers Series – Day 5 🚀 📌 Kernel Modules in Linux Kernel modules are loadable pieces of code that extend the Linux kernel functionality without rebooting the system. They are widely ...

Security modules watch the rest of the Linux system for intruders, but if they’re dynamically loadable, qui custodiet ipsos custodes? The ever-contentious Linux Security Modules (LSM) API is being ...