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  2. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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    The Nvidia Shield runs Android as an operating system, which is based on a modified Linux kernel. [citation needed] The open source design of the Linux software platform allows the operating system to be compatible with various computer instruction sets and many peripherals, such as game controllers and head-mounted displays.

  3. Out of memory - Wikipedia

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    Out of memory screen display on system running Debian 12 (Linux kernel 6.1.0-28) Out of memory (OOM) is an often undesired state of computer operation where no additional memory can be allocated for use by programs or the operating system. Such a system will be unable to load any additional programs, and since many programs may load additional ...

  4. Extent (file systems) - Wikipedia

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    JFS – Journaled File System – used by AIX, OS/2/eComStation/ArcaOS and Linux operating systems; ISO 9660 – Extent-based file system for optical disc media; MPE File System – the file system of the Multi-Programming Executive operating system. NTFS – used by Windows; OCFS2 – Oracle Cluster File System – a shared-disk file system ...

  5. ext4 - Wikipedia

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    ext4 (fourth extended filesystem) is a journaling file system for Linux, developed as the successor to ext3.. ext4 was initially a series of backward-compatible extensions to ext3, many of them originally developed by Cluster File Systems for the Lustre file system between 2003 and 2006, meant to extend storage limits and add other performance improvements. [4]

  6. Nintendo Switch system software - Wikipedia

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    Notable findings include that the Switch operating system is codenamed Horizon, that it is an evolution of the Nintendo 3DS system software, and that it implements a proprietary microkernel architecture. [4] [3] All drivers run in userspace, including the Nvidia driver which the security researchers described as "kind of similar to the Linux ...

  7. io_uring - Wikipedia

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    Computer programming portal; Linux portal; io_uring [a] (previously known as aioring) is a Linux kernel system call interface for storage device asynchronous I/O operations addressing performance issues with similar interfaces provided by functions like read()/write() or aio_read()/aio_write() etc. for operations on data accessed by file descriptors.

  8. Btrfs - Wikipedia

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    By cloning, the file system does not create a new link pointing to an existing inode; instead, it creates a new inode that initially shares the same disk blocks with the original file. As a result, cloning works only within the boundaries of the same Btrfs file system, but since version 3.6 of the Linux kernel it may cross the boundaries of ...

  9. Qubes OS - Wikipedia

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    As of Qubes OS 4.1.2, the operating system running in dom0 is Fedora Linux running a paravirtualized Linux kernel. It is the Linux kernel in dom0 that controls and brokers access to all the physical system hardware, via standard Linux kernel device drivers. The operating system hosts the user's graphical desktop and controls most hardware devices.