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vltrace: syscall tracer using eBPF

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This is the top-level README.md of vltrace.

vltrace is a syscall tracing tool which utilizes eBPF - an efficient tracing feature of the Linux kernel.

LICENSE

Please see the file LICENSE for information on how this tool is licensed.

DEPENDENCIES

The vltrace depends on libbcc library. The installation guide of libbcc can be found here.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

  • kernel v4.7 or later (to attach eBPF to tracepoints)
  • kernel headers installed:
    • 'kernel-devel' package on RHEL, Fedora and CentOS or
    • 'linux-headers' package on Debian and Ubuntu
  • libbcc v0.4.0
  • CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability (required by the bpf() syscall)
  • mounted debugfs and tracefs

CONTACTS

For more information about this tool contact:

  • Lukasz Dorau (lukasz.dorau at intel.com)

or create an issue here.