Top KERNEL GitHub Repositories & Tools (2026)

awesome game security [Welcome to PR]

FlashRT is a high-performance realtime inference engine for small-batch, latency-sensitive AI workloads. The flagship integration is production VLA control for Pi0, Pi0.5, GROOT N1.6, and Pi0-FAST. Also support llm e.g, qwen3.6-27B

eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability

syzkaller is an unsupervised coverage-guided kernel fuzzer

iOS/macOS Research Swiss Army Knife

LLM speculative inference server for heterogeneous hardware & consumer GPUs

A lightweight, LXC-like container runtime for Android and Linux. Run full Linux distributions natively with zero performance penalty

FlagGems is an operator library for large language models implemented in the Triton Language.

Experimental free and open-source PlayStation 4 kernel

Pure Rust + CUDA LLM inference engine — no PyTorch, OpenAI-compatible, serves Qwen3 to Kimi-K2

Lightweight Sandbox Powered by a Purpose-Built VM and OS

A rclcpp-compatible true zero-copy IPC middleware that supports all ROS message types, including message structs already generated by rosidl.

A second iteration of a DOS-inspired hobby OS.

WinDbg-like kernel debugger for Windows, from Linux and macOS

Yet Another Root Checker and Play Integrity API Application.

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

AgentKernelArena provides an end-to-end siloed-benchmarking environment where different LLM-powered agents—such as Cursor Agent, Claude Code, Codex, SWE-agent, and GEAK—can be evaluated side-by-side on the same GPU kernel tasks, using objective and reproducible metrics.

cuDNN Frontend is NVIDIA's modern, open-source entry point to the cuDNN library and a growing collection of high-performance open-source kernels.

:metal: TT-NN operator library, and TT-Metalium low level kernel programming model.

This is the stress-ng upstream project git repository. stress-ng will stress test a computer system in various selectable ways. It was designed to exercise various physical subsystems of a computer as well as the various operating system kernel interfaces.