Late breaking Update: Brendan Gregg posted on 2016-10-27 that "With the final major capability for BPF tracing (timed sampling) merging in Linux 4.9-rc1, the Linux kernel now has raw capabilities similar to those provided by DTrace, the advanced tracer from Solaris"
http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2016-10-27/dtrace-for-linux-2016.html (and added to notes on http://Boston.PM.org/Calendar2016/ for future reference ) On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Bill Ricker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Also posted to Boston.PM.org wiki ... > > Links > > - Brendan Gregg <http://www.brendangregg.com> > - FlameGraphs <http://www.brendangregg.com/flamegraphs.html> > - CPU flameGraphs > <http://www.brendangregg.com/FlameGraphs/cpuflamegraphs.html> > - Github <https://github.com/brendangregg/FlameGraph/> > - flamegraph.pl > > <https://github.com/brendangregg/FlameGraph/blob/master/flamegraph.pl> > - DTrace.org Blogs <http://dtrace.org/blogs/brendan/page/12/> > - LISA'13 "Blazing Performance with Flame Graphs > > <https://www.usenix.org/conference/lisa13/technical-sessions/plenary/gregg> > " > [image: blazing-performance-with-flame-graphs-1-638.jpg] > Blazing Performance with Flamegraphs cover > (plenary!) > - Video <https://www.youtube.com/embed/nZfNehCzGdw?rel=0> > - Start of Advanced section > <https://youtu.be/nZfNehCzGdw?t=3353> ... *where we stopped, > continue from here* > - Slides > <http://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/embed_code/28010650> > - Interactive Demos > <https://github.com/brendangregg/FlameGraph/tree/master/demos> > on github > - Used in CPAN Devel::NYTProf > <https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/Devel-NYTProf/bin/nytprofhtml> > - blog announce by Tim Bunce > <https://blog.timbunce.org/2013/04/08/nytprof-v5-flaming-precision/> > > > > > - Julia Evans <http://jvns.ca/> Debugging and general dev blogs & > debug zines - where i found the first links > [image: debugging-tools-cover-50pc.png] > Linux Debugging Tools cover to the above - highly recommended > - zines <http://jvns.ca/zines/> -> debugging linux > <http://jvns.ca/debugging-zine.pdf> from last week, direct > inspiration for this talk > > > > > > > > *Ricky notes that LISA'16 is in Boston again, DEC 4-6 .* > https://www.usenix.org/conference/lisa16 > > *Plenaries include Brendan Gregg (Linux kernel 4.x new tracing), the > Radia Perlman and That Tom Limoncelli.* > *It's more for Sysadmins & DevOps but cool stuff about the OS is cool, and > understanding how our Apps affect Sysadmins is good too.* > > Note NO NOVEMBER tech meeting - > 2nd Tuesday in November in a Leap year is Election Day > - I presume most people will be watching a different channel that night. > Do we want a different night or week ? We usually do social in December. > > -- > Bill Ricker > [email protected] > https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux > -- Bill Ricker [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm

