When you want to work on the Linux kernel, for example to see how an exploit acts (like Dirty COW on...
When you want to work on the Linux kernel, for example to see how an exploit acts (like Dirty COW on kernel 4.7), you need to build a comfortable working environment.
I use:
Docker for compiling sources in their original version (with the GCC/LD versions corresponding to the source era).
QEMU for running the executables in a virtual machine.
VS Code as a debugger.
Six months ago, I started building TaterTOS64, an x86_64 kernel. As any systems dev knows, once you...
By RUGERO Tesla (@404Saint). We’ve all been there. You have a free afternoon, a great idea, and a...
A senior developer's code-level walkthrough of Dirty Pipe, Page Cache, pipe buffers, splice(), and the tiny initialization bug…
Linux kernel maintainers propose a less painful process for identifying developers. See how it can make Linux code safer than…
The latest Linux kernel boasts full Rust support and a greatly improved scheduler to speed up your work and your games.
Further demonstrating its role as industry default OS the versatility of modern porting tools
Making Vulnerable Drivers Exploitable Without Hardware - The BYOVD Perspective
