Linux Security Modules Formal concepts

This conference proposes to browse the differences between the models that make up the security modules of Linux kernels. An introduction to implementation will be presented in order to understand how to develop a security...

Nftables Why and how?

Iptables and Netfilter were introduced in 2001 along with Linux 2.4 as  the full  layer for firewall. The functionalities and the codes changed quite a lot during this decade, but nothing like what has been done with nftables. The motivation for this change is to...

VNT Design and implementation

IaaS Providers need next-generation virtualized networks, providing large-scale multi-tenancy services and meeting new requirements in terms of efficiency and availability. The main limitation of current network architectures mainly comes from inadequate design...

ARM support in kernel Overview and understand

Over the past two years, the support of the platforms based on ARM processor in the Linux kernel  has evolved considerably. Between the use of the Device Tree, moving drivers in many features like clock management or multiplexing of pines, the platform mechanism, the...