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Legacy mirror of Darwin Kernel. Replaced by https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/xnu
66 mentions on Hacker News by 60 people: 3 stories, 63 comments · first 2017-09-30 · latest 2026-05-02
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Pretty sure it was introduced here: https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/commit/c10988c130af09087... In this commit a bunch of code was copy-pasted from BSD into ip_icmp.c in icmp_error() to quote IP packet data in icmp error responses.…
comment by geogriffin · 2018-11-01 · in Kernel RCE in iOS/macOS with ICMP -
…[2] https://github.com/torvalds/linux/search?q=master+slave&unsc... [3] https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/search?q=master+slave&un...
comment by kgraves · 2018-09-10 · in The use of "blacklist" is offensive -
…of whitespace. A couple of examples https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/lin... https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/blob/master/libsyscall/m...
comment by sigjuice · 2018-08-27 · in Google’s Jeff Dean’s undergrad senior thesis on neural networks (1990) [pdf] -
…doing this. [1] ( https://opensource.apple.com ) [2] ( https://github.com/darwin-on-arm/xnu ) [3] ( https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/search?p=5&q=ARM64&unsco... )
comment by return_0e · 2018-07-17 · in Almost booting an iOS kernel in QEMU -
…valuable part of the OS X source code. It's not like Microsoft can import the OS X window styles. https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu
comment by will4274 · 2018-06-16 · in Microsoft’s purchase of GitHub leaves some scientists uneasy -
…code Apple wrote and saying that Darwin is essentially NetBSD is extremely disingenuous[2]. [1]: https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=... [2]: https://developer.apple.com/library/content/documentation/Da...
comment by 2trill2spill · 2018-04-02 · in Apple Is Looking for Linux Kernel Developers -
Yes to the latter, kinda to the former. In reverse order: This file goes back several OS versions: https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/blob/master/osfmk/x86_64... sysctl machdep.cpu.features | grep PCID (cf. xnu/osfmk/i386/cpuid.[hc],…
comment by raattgift · 2018-01-08 · in PCID is now a critical performance/security feature on x86 -
https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/tree/master/osfmk/arm64
comment by microcolonel · 2017-10-02 · in Apple open-sourced the kernel of iOS and macOS for ARM processors -
Alas, only 12 references to APFS, that part appears to not be part of the drop, yet. https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/search?p=2&q=APFS&type=&...
comment by mpweiher · 2017-10-02 · in Apple open-sourced the kernel of iOS and macOS for ARM processors -
Looks like they are working on NVRAM support : https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/blob/master/iokit/Kernel...
comment by buildbot · 2017-10-01 · in Darwin-xnu: The Darwin Kernel -
…stubbed out and unimplemented meaning that the ARM support is at least from an ancient iOS kernel. https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/blob/master/pexpert/arm/...
comment by monocasa · 2017-09-30 · in Darwin-xnu: The Darwin Kernel -
License for those interested: https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/blob/master/LICENSE
comment by arca_vorago · 2017-09-30 · in Darwin-xnu: The Darwin Kernel -
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Darwin-xnu: The Darwin Kernelstory by adamnemecek · 2017-09-30 · 83 comments
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The README also mentions iOS, which AFAIK is only ARM. There's also some ARM specific code: https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu/tree/master/pexpert/arm The Makefile also has ARM/ARM64 options.
comment by codehusker · 2017-09-30 · in Apple Open Sources iOS Kernel -
They released it: https://github.com/apple/darwin-xnu Edit: Except it's still missing crucial ARM code.
comment by lobster_johnson · 2017-09-30 · in Apple Open Source -
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Apple Open Sources iOS Kernelstory by tray5 · 2017-09-30 · 23 comments