Linux

The Linux Kernel is the main component of a Linux operating system (OS) and is the core interface between a computer's hardware and its processes

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Git Repositories

linux

Started

1996-05-15 10,521 days ago

Categories

Open Core Products

RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) RedHat (IBM)
Rocky Linux Rocky Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) SUSE

GitHub Stars

187,750 #16

Weekly commits since inception

1996 2010 2025

Weekly contributors since inception

1996 2010 2025

Recent Project Activity

Past 30 days 865 commits #45 323 contributors #9
Past 90 days 9,102 commits #11 1,567 contributors #3
Past 365 days 71,957 commits #8 4,904 contributors #1
Past 1095 days 247,144 commits #6 9,518 contributors #2
All time 1,336,523 commits 28,581 contributors

Contributing Individuals

Commits past X days
30 90 365 1095 All
1 Linus Torvalds 144 599 2,861 7,993 42,313
2 Arnd Bergmann 5 101 644 2,555 11,516
3 David S. Miller 0 11 159 1,058 14,796
4 Jakub Kicinski 30 260 1,049 3,132 5,669
5 Mark Brown
Arm
8 57 448 1,974 10,472
6 Christoph Hellwig 8 84 530 2,025 9,871
7 Krzysztof Kozlowski 3 94 896 3,909 3,909
8 Uwe Kleine-König 0 0 203 3,652 5,472
9 Takashi Iwai 5 51 388 1,036 9,413
10 Andy Shevchenko 1 22 651 2,003 5,772
11 Kent Overstreet 11 94 1,015 2,348 2,348
12 Geert Uytterhoeven 5 27 304 1,197 6,617
13 Johannes Berg 0 44 304 1,251 6,365
14 Ville Syrjala 1 2 439 1,436 5,633
15 Thomas Gleinxer 1 11 215 924 6,995
16 Al Viro 0 49 179 477 7,760
17 Eric Dumazet 27 71 350 1,084 5,344
18 Mauro Carvalho Chehab 0 0 21 214 8,339
19 Jani Nikula 1 44 721 1,518 3,337
20 Rafael J. Wysocki 5 46 375 1,012 5,326
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