Android only gives the Linux Terminal app a measly 4GB of RAM, which might not be enough memory for some workloads. Here's a possible fix.

Understanding Linux memory management—page tables, swapping, and memory allocation—enables system administrators and developers to optimize performance and troubleshoot issues effectively. With tools ...

Linux is generally lightweight, but which Linux distro uses the least amount of RAM? We explored various options, and here are the winners.

If you're new to Linux, knowing how the file system is laid out will alleviate some confusion.

Navigating the Linux filesystem hierarchy can be a daunting task for newcomers and even seasoned administrators. Unlike some other operating systems, Linux follows a unique directory structure that is ...

Researchers from the Graz University of Technology have discovered a way to convert a limited heap vulnerability in the Linux kernel into a malicious memory writes capability to demonstrate novel ...

A novel Linux Kernel cross-cache attack named SLUBStick has a 99% success in converting a limited heap vulnerability into an arbitrary memory read-and-write capability, letting the researchers ...

Huawei proposes a "SandBox Mode" for the Linux kernel to enhance memory safety and protect against vulnerabilities.

The memory hierarchy is going to be smashed open, with new layers of pooled and switched memory. What Prakash Chauhan, a hardware engineer who worked at converged infrastructure pioneer Egenera back ...

Meta Platforms tried to use the NUMA balancing algorithms in the Linux kernel (also sometimes called AutoNUMA) to balance memory pages across regular DDR main memory and CXL main memory, and also ...