Linux, LF Study and SysVinit 2.90
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Linux Gets Experimental Support For In-Kernel Hibernation Encryption
Intel's Chen Yu has sent out a set of patches providing experimental support for in-kernel encryption support for hibernation.
In particular, this encryption support is about encrypting the hibernation image that is saved to the disk for the hibernation process. There are third-party ways to encrypt the hibernation image with an encrypted SWAP while this new code thanks to Intel is integrated within the kernel. Besides the kernel bits are also user-space code needed for generating the encryption key.
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Coreboot Now Supports Directly Booting To A Linux Kernel FIT Image
Coreboot's latest development code now supports parsing and booting of FIT payloads. FIT in this context is a Flattened Image Tree that leverages DeviceTree.
As of Tuesday in Coreboot Git is handling for booting of FIT payloads, which in turn basically means a Linux kernel image as a payload for Coreboot to boot directly upon hardware initialization.
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Open Source Skills Soar In Demand According to 2018 Jobs Report
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New 2018 Open Source Technology Jobs Report Released Today: Rapid Growth in Demand for Open Source Tech Talent
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Another stepping stone forward (SysV 2.90)
Today I uploaded a new minor release of SysV init - version 2.90. This snapshot mostly fixes typos (in the source and Makefile), cleans up some old files and variables we were not using anymore, and adds some documentation. Basically, this is a house-keeping update.
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SysVinit 2.90 Released With Fixes & Better Support For Newer Compilers
It's been a while since last having anything to report on the SysVinit init system for those wishing to live in a systemd-free world, but a new release is now available.
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