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A vDSO (virtual dynamic shared object) is an alternative to the somewhat cycle-expensive system call interface that the GNU/Linux kernel provides. But, before I explain how to cook up your own vDSO, ...

This works by translating Windows system calls into Linux calls. Ah, you know about Windows compatibility layers, but you can’t get past the fact that CrossOver doesn’t work with everything?

Linux system calls never change. What, never? Hardly ever. One of the fundamental principles of Linux kernel development is that user-space interfaces are set in stone. Once an API has been made ...

Jul 25, 2020 23:00:00 Microsoft's free process monitoring tool for Linux 'ProcMon' Review, you can check the execution time for each system call etc. Microsoft will port the process monitoring ...

Therefore, the overhead of system calls can be eliminated. KML is provided as a patch to the source of the original Linux kernel, so you need to build the kernel from the source. To use KML, apply the ...

Linus Torvalds created Linux, the operating system that dominates the online world. But a rift exists between Torvalds and security experts.