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BPF Performance Tools
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BPF Performance Tools

by Brendan Gregg
December 2019
Intermediate to advanced
880 pages
28h 2m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Acknowledgments

Many people have worked on building all the components necessary for the BPF tracing tools to work today. Their contributions may seem obscure: solving incomprehensible problems in a kernel tracing framework, compiler toolchain, instruction verifier, or other complex component. Such work is often not understood and goes unsung. But the end result of their labors is the BPF tools you’re about to run. Many of which were written by me, which might give the unfair impression that I wrote them single-handedly, but I’m really building upon many different technologies and the work of so many others. I’d like to acknowledge and thank them for their work, as well as thank others who also contributed to this book.

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