SystemTap 3.0 Released With New Features

Written by Michael Larabel in Red Hat on 28 March 2016 at 07:18 AM EDT. Add A Comment
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SystemTap, a DTrace-like means of dynamically profiling Linux with a scripting language and tool, is out with version 3.0.

SystemTap 3.0 was announced on Sunday and it ships with experimental monitor and interactive modes, optimized associative arrays, function overloading, new scripting samples, scripting language changes, and more.

You can find out more about SystemTap 3.0 via the lengthy release announcement. If you are unfamiliar with SystemTap for Linux profiling, visit the SourceWare.org project site.
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