<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bala150985@gmail.com" target="_blank">bala150985@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 11:04 PM, Andrew Cooks <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:acooks@gmail.com" target="_blank">acooks@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div dir="ltr">Hi Pluggers!<div><br></div><div>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].</div><div><br></div><div>If anyone knows this person, or any local BPF hackers for that matter, please point me in their direction.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>a.</div><div><br></div><div>1. <a href="https://lwn.net/Articles/437981/" target="_blank">https://lwn.net/Articles/437981/</a><br></div></div>
<br></div></div></blockquote></div><span><font color="#888888"><br></font></span>By BPF hacker do you mean Berkeley Packet Filters ?<span><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><br></div></font></span></div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div>Yes, that's correct, but the new eBPF is much more generically useful. See <a href="http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2015-05-15/ebpf-one-small-step.html" target="_blank">http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2015-05-15/ebpf-one-small-step.html</a> for example.</div></div>