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DTrace for Linux

Dec 13, 2005

There are two ways to get DTrace for another operating system: you can try porting DTrace to the other system, or you can – as Adam Leventhal describes – use the new BrandZ framework to get that other system running under Solaris. Adam describes applying DTrace to a Linux binary – top – and using DTrace to find a (pretty serious) Linux-specific performance problem. Pretty eff’in cool…