[plug] Looking for a BPF hacker.

[Andrew Cooks]

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan <
bala150985 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 11:04 PM, Andrew Cooks <acooks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Pluggers!
>>
>> At the kernel miniconf of lca2014 (the one in Perth) there was a group of
>> students from ECU or Curtin University (I forget which) and one of them
>> asked whether JIT compilers could be discussed. It seemed like a weird
>> question at the time, because I didn't know about the BPF JIT[1].
>>
>> If anyone knows this person, or any local BPF hackers for that matter,
>> please point me in their direction.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> a.
>>
>> 1. https://lwn.net/Articles/437981/
>>
>>
> By BPF hacker do you mean Berkeley Packet Filters ?
>
>
Yes, that's correct, but the new eBPF is much more generically useful. See
http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2015-05-15/ebpf-one-small-step.html for
example.
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