Linux specific

• ALSA - Advanced Linux Sound Architecture

• AQuoSA - Adaptive Quality of Service Architecture

• CFS - Completely Fair Scheduler

• CFQ - Completely Fair Queuing

• LKM - Linux kernel module

• RSBAC - Rule Set Based Access Control

Uhm

• PSS - proportional set size

• USS - unique set size

General

• FIFO - First In, First Out

• PID - Process ID

• PIE - Position-independent code

• RCU - Read-copy-update

• RT - Real-time

See also

* KernelGlossary