Linux exFAT performance gets a major boost in Linux 7.2 after kernel maintainer Namjae Jeon merged an IOmap conversion on June 20, replacing the legacy buffer_head architecture that has powered the SD ...

u-dma-buf is a Linux device driver that allocates contiguous memory blocks in the kernel space as DMA buffers and makes them available from the user space. It is intended that these memory blocks are ...

Wasabi did not begin as a networking library. It began as a dream. Years ago, a small community of developers scattered across the internet shared one obsession: building games inside Microsoft ...

RAM Plus is Samsung’s virtual memory feature that reserves part of your Galaxy’s internal storage to act as overflow RAM. On modern Galaxy phones with 8GB or more of physical memory, the real-world ...

Memory management is a critical aspect of modern operating systems, ensuring efficient allocation and deallocation of system memory. Linux, as a robust and widely used operating system, employs ...

Memory management is fundamental to the performance of all applications. On modern server architectures, an application’s memory allocator needs to balance memory utilization against the ability to ...

Abstract: This paper presents VCMalloc, a custom memory allocator based on a new dynamic memory management approach that keeps data allocated in a contiguous form in memory. It can preserve the ...