bpftrace (DTrace 2.0) for Linux 2018
Brendan Gregg
OCTOBER 8, 2018
eBPF was created by Alexei Starovoitov while at PLUMgrid (he's now at Facebook) as a generic in-kernel virtual machine, with software defined networks as the primary use case. Here's key differences as of August 2018: Type DTrace bpftrace. eBPF does more. eBPF is hard to use directly, so bcc was created as a Python front-end.
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