Dive into the world of kernel tracing with eBPF in this 1-hour 29-minute mentorship session led by Vandana Salve, an Independent Linux Kernel Consultant. Explore the powerful kernel technology behind a new generation of networking, observability, and security tools. Begin with an introduction to eBPF concepts, programs, maps, and verification before delving deep into using eBPF to dynamically instrument kernel functionality. Gain hands-on experience and practical knowledge for monitoring every action on a running system, accessing crucial information from the Linux kernel and applications. Learn how to trace kernel functions and analyze the data flowing through them, providing unparalleled insight into the inner workings of the kernel code.
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Mentorship Session: Kernel Tracing Using eBPF
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Linux Foundation