A thorough introduction to bpftrace
Brendan Gregg
AUGUST 18, 2019
It was created by Alastair Robertson, a talented UK-based developer who has previously won various coding competitions. bpftrace uses BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter), an in-kernel execution engine that processes a virtual instruction set. Hence static instrumentation, where event points are hard-coded and become a stable API.
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