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Deferred Unwinder Code Upstreamed For Linux 6.17 On Road To SFrame Support
Linus Torvalds today merged the initial deferred unwinder infrastructure into the Linux 6.17 kernel on the path toward enabling SFrame stack trace format support.
Linus Torvalds today merged the initial deferred unwinder infrastructure into the Linux 6.17 kernel on the path toward enabling SFrame stack trace format support. SFrame is a stack trace format that is lightweight and can overcome the run-time performance cost of involving frame pointers and losing a general purpose register. Now over in kernel space, the deferred unwinder infrastructure was upstreamed for Linux 6.17 while other patch series remain pending.
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