Almost all Linux kernel device drivers work on more than just one type of processor. This only happens because device-driver writers adhere to a few important rules. These rules include using the ...

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the Linux open-source operating system marks its 30 th anniversary, Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) announces the expansion of its Linux distribution by recognizing ...

One of the most notable changes coming with Wine 11 is the addition of support for utilizing the NTSYNC module in the Linux ...

I have a regular discussion about user-mode drivers and Linux. It starts with a customer who maintains a DOS system realizing that at some point--usually sooner than later--he must upgrade his ...

Here are the benefits and some caveats to running data-path applications in the user space. Discussed is Linux's UIO framework. Traditionally, packet-processing or data-path applications in Linux have ...

Sony published a kernel driver for Linux that will be used to support PlayStation hardware like the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller. The driver will allow Linux users to use Sony’s new controller ...

There have been debates of Windows and Linux over the years about supported hardware and device drivers. Mostly the debates have come down to these facts: - Support for hardware in Windows is ...

And if I had to choose between a wrapped-up binary NDIS driver and no driver at all (because the Linux customers said they didn't want any driver apart from an open-sourced one), I'd go for the ...