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#kernel (30 Repositories)

Ranked open-source repositories tagged with #kernel, scored by pull request acceptance likelihood and maintainer engagement velocity.

Topic Avg Merge Rate

69.8%

Avg Review Latency

40.2h

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30 repositories tagged #kernel

S TierRust 232 11 GFIs

DecapodLabs/decapod

Repo-native governance kernel for bounded, convergent, proof-backed agent work.

95.4%
Merge Rate
12h
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
2
Maintainers
B TierPython 225

jameschapman19/cca_zoo

Canonical Correlation Analysis Zoo: A collection of Regularized, Deep Learning based, Kernel, and Probabilistic methods in a scikit-learn style framework

91.3%
Merge Rate
<1h
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
0
Maintainers
S TierRust 271

iopsystems/rezolus

High-resolution, low-overhead systems and service telemetry

92.9%
Merge Rate
12h
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
2
Maintainers
A TierShell 5.4k 11 GFIs

armbian/build

The official build framework for the Armbian Linux distribution. This repository contains the complete toolchain and scripts required to compile custom OS images from source, including kernel configuration, U-Boot handling, and board-specific tweaks for various ARM and ARM64 single-board computers.

84.6%
Merge Rate
2d
First Review
89%
1st-Timers
55
Maintainers
B TierC++ 357

KSwordDEV/KSword

[Windows toolkit for ARK] KSword 5.1 is an open-source Windows toolkit for ARK, kernel debugging, and system forensics. KSword 5.1 是面向 Windows 的开源 ARK、内核调试与系统取证工具集。

96.2%
Merge Rate
6d
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
1
Maintainers
A TierGo 3.1k

u-root/u-root

A fully Go userland with Linux bootloaders! u-root can create a one-binary root file system (initramfs) containing a busybox-like set of tools written in Go.

85.4%
Merge Rate
2d
First Review
77%
1st-Timers
21
Maintainers
A TierGo 6.3k

google/syzkaller

syzkaller is an unsupervised coverage-guided kernel fuzzer

85.0%
Merge Rate
4d
First Review
70%
1st-Timers
18
Maintainers
A TierGo 25.0k 11 GFIs

cilium/cilium

eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability

68.9%
Merge Rate
23h
First Review
55%
1st-Timers
137
Maintainers
A TierTypeScript 180

dabao1955/kernel_build_action

An github action to build kernel automatically[force push warning!]

85.2%
Merge Rate
<1h
First Review
0%
1st-Timers
2
Maintainers
A TierRust 4.8k 1 GFIs

asterinas/asterinas

Asterinas aims to be a production-grade Linux alternative—memory safe, high-performance, and more.

62.9%
Merge Rate
19h
First Review
51%
1st-Timers
36
Maintainers
A TierC 5.0k

cilium/tetragon

eBPF-based Security Observability and Runtime Enforcement

62.7%
Merge Rate
2h
First Review
44%
1st-Timers
22
Maintainers
B TierRust 184

trailofbits/mquire

Zero-dependency Linux memory forensics, leveraging kernel-embedded BTF and kallsyms for type-aware memory analysis without external debug info.

84.0%
Merge Rate
3d
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
1
Maintainers
B TierRust 6.4k

tock/tock

A secure embedded operating system for microcontrollers

69.6%
Merge Rate
2d
First Review
69%
1st-Timers
32
Maintainers
B TierRust 1.5k 1 GFIs

hermit-os/kernel

A Rust-based, lightweight unikernel.

71.2%
Merge Rate
3d
First Review
67%
1st-Timers
13
Maintainers
B TierKotlin 4.1k

KernelSU-Next/KernelSU-Next

An advanced Kernel based root solution for Android

66.4%
Merge Rate
2d
First Review
41%
1st-Timers
29
Maintainers
B TierC 18.0k

reactos/reactos

A free Windows-compatible Operating System

46.5%
Merge Rate
5h
First Review
29%
1st-Timers
30
Maintainers
B TierC++ 33.8k 1 GFIs

SerenityOS/serenity

The Serenity Operating System 🐞

77.4%
Merge Rate
2d
First Review
50%
1st-Timers
19
Maintainers
B TierShell 243

Locietta/xanmod-kernel-WSL2

Xanmod kernel for WSL2, built by clang with ThinLTO enabled. Build & Release are automated by Github Action.

83.3%
Merge Rate
6d
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
0
Maintainers
B TierKotlin 7.8k

bmax121/APatch

The patching of Android kernel and Android system

54.5%
Merge Rate
3h
First Review
60%
1st-Timers
4
Maintainers
B TierC++ 2.8k

Luce-Org/lucebox

LLM speculative inference server for consumer & heterogeneous hardware

68.5%
Merge Rate
5d
First Review
69%
1st-Timers
17
Maintainers
B TierGo 19.2k

google/gvisor

Application Kernel for Containers

40.3%
Merge Rate
4h
First Review
47%
1st-Timers
73
Maintainers
B TierGo 750 5 GFIs

kmesh-net/kmesh

High Performance ServiceMesh Data Plane Based on eBPF and Programmable Kernel

42.9%
Merge Rate
15h
First Review
33%
1st-Timers
5
Maintainers
B TierC 653 1 GFIs

frednora/gramado

Gramado OS

100.0%
Merge Rate
-
First Review
0%
1st-Timers
0
Maintainers
B TierShell 339

CachyOS/copr-linux-cachyos

CachyOS Packages for Fedora

66.7%
Merge Rate
<1h
First Review
0%
1st-Timers
2
Maintainers
B TierC 3.8k

cilium/pwru

Packet, where are you? -- eBPF-based Linux kernel networking debugger

71.4%
Merge Rate
3d
First Review
0%
1st-Timers
3
Maintainers
B TierGo 2.6k 4 GFIs

kubearmor/KubeArmor

Runtime Security Enforcement System. Workload hardening/sandboxing and implementing least-permissive policies made easy leveraging LSMs (LSM-BPF, AppArmor).

39.3%
Merge Rate
2d
First Review
26%
1st-Timers
33
Maintainers
B TierKotlin 18.1k

tiann/KernelSU

A Kernel based root solution for Android

57.0%
Merge Rate
3d
First Review
55%
1st-Timers
28
Maintainers
B TierZig 208

diodesign/diosix

A lightweight, robust, multiprocessor bare-metal hypervisor written in Zig for RISC-V

62.5%
Merge Rate
-
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
0
Maintainers
B TierZig 683

mewz-project/mewz

A unikernel designed specifically for running Wasm applications and compatible with WASI

33.3%
Merge Rate
-
First Review
100%
1st-Timers
0
Maintainers
B TierShell 4.3k 1 GFIs

CachyOS/linux-cachyos

Archlinux Kernel based on different schedulers and some other performance improvements.

50.0%
Merge Rate
1d
First Review
0%
1st-Timers
1
Maintainers
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