Current Apple chips have a Secure Enclave, a dedicated secure subsystem integrated into the device's system-on-chip (SoC). It ...

The kernel is expecting a fixed length of those packets but doesn’t check to prevent writing past the end of the buffer. The fact Apple’s XNU kernel powers all their products is remarkable ...

(Plus, the Mach kernel that Apple uses for Macs and iOS is ALSO written in C and ALSO does not use Rust.) Click to expand... The Apple kernel uses mostly C but its IOKit hardware driver portion ...

This is a helpful reminder for Mac users that it’s important to periodically restart your Mac to maintain optimal system ...

According to Aas, the presence of Rust code is increasing in various Linux subsystems, including: PHY drivers, the null block ...

This comes primarily from other developers. However, Martin has written lots of other kernel code for Apple M processors and systems built with them. He has also been able to incorporate parts of ...

Torvalds—who has some history with out-of-scope responses, and worked to address them —suggests that if there are issues in kernel development, "social media sure as hell isn't the solution. The same ...