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Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINER TOPIC] tracepoints without user
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Hello,

On (09/20/17 11:13), Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:04:05 -0400
> Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com> wrote:
> 
> > The tricky part is we want to be able to access these from eBPF.  I argue that
> > eBPF is run in the kernel so it has the same rules as kernel modules.  Others
> > seem less convinced of this argument, so it would be good to get a definitive
> > answer.  Thanks,
> 
> Note, adding a module to let eBPF access these tracepoints would also
> be trivial. Would a module be of issue at FB? It could be easily added
> at boot up.

JFI, seems that Josef's reply didn't make it to the ksummit-discuss list.
I'm interested in this topic, tho.

	-ss