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Linux 6.14 To Perform Better With The Drgn Debugger Via Faster /proc/kcore Reads


Christian Brauner of Microsoft began sending out his various pull requests today of new material for the Linux 6.14 kernel in advance of the merge window expected to open next week

Christian Brauner of Microsoft began sending out his various pull requests today of new material for the Linux 6.14 kernel in advance of the merge window expected to open next week. One of the interesting pull requests is carrying the work of Omar Sandoval for faster/proc/kcore reads that can help with debugger performance. Drgn is the programmable debugger developed by Meta that can allow using Python scripts for debugging the Linux kernel and more.

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