Overview
Explore the latest developments in BPF support within the GNU Toolchain in this informative conference talk presented by Jose E. Marchesi, David Faust, and Mr Guillermo Martinez at the Linux Plumbers Conference. Delve into key topics including BPF portability, core relocation, and the BPF backend. Learn about feature options, version options, and the preservation of access index. Gain insights into atomic instructions, limitations in the decision framework, and decision support. Compare BPF with Dwarf and understand the syntax of atomic instructions through practical examples. This 36-minute presentation provides a comprehensive update on the integration of BPF within the GNU Toolchain, offering valuable knowledge for developers and system administrators working with Linux and BPF technologies.
Syllabus
Introduction
Summary
Port
Misc
BPF
Portability
BPF Core
Core Relocation
BPF Backend
Preserve Access Index
Attribute Version
Feature Options
Version Options
Questions
Chat is malfunctioning
Atomic instructions
Limitations in decision framework
Decision support
Syntax
Atomic instruction
Example
BPF vs Dwarf
Taught by
Linux Plumbers Conference