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Re:What's Inside a Linux Kernel Core Dump on Friday February 09, 2024 @10:45AM (#39315950)
OpenVMS on x86 implements kernel crash dumping in more or less the same way as Linux. See Chapter 6 of https://docs.vmssoftware.com/docs/vsi-openvms-x86-64-boot-ma...
Yes: https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/pull/711

Requires DE integration. Currently works on KDE only.

Re:Multi-Kernel Drifting on Wednesday October 26, 2022 @01:14AM (#33340079)
The Linux kernel actually has something like that: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/kbuild/modules.html#m....

It's used on Debian to support out-of-tree modules: https://kernel-team.pages.debian.net/kernel-handbook/ch-vers...