Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Jan 2018 10:32:24 -0500 | From | Josef Bacik <> | Subject | Re: ANNOUNCE: bpfd - a remote proxy daemon for executing bpf code (with corres. bcc changes) |
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On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 08:29:39PM -0800, Joel Fernandes wrote: > Hi Guys, > > Just providing an update: I made lots of progress last few weeks and > all the issues mentioned below (in the last post) are resolved. > I published an LWN article explaining the design of BPFd and BCC-side > changes: https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/744522/ba023b555957408e/ > > There are still a few things that don't work well like symbol > resolution, and I am working on it. The effect is just tools that need > it wont work, which aren't that many from what I see but the goal is > to get everything working ultimately. > > My next steps are to post the BCC side changes on github as a pull > request (once I get a chance to rebase and send along with any clean > ups). I also request you to take a look at the top 7 patches on this > branch and provide any early feedback to me: > https://github.com/joelagnel/bcc/commits/bcc-bpfd > > Based on activity on twitter and folks pinging me, it seems there is a > LOT of interest for this both within Google and outside so its quite > exciting. I strongly believe this will expand the use of BCC in the > community. I look forward to presenting some demos at SCALE showing it > in action. > > I am looking forward to your comments. Thanks.
I added a bunch of comments on github, I hope that's fine, otherwise I can dig them out and post them in here. All in all everything looks good, I just have some concerns about how the remote stuff is bolted into the python bindings. Thanks for doing this, it's a great start,
Josef
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