Stan Cox

SystemTap allows access to low-level Linux kernel features. Explore enhancements to context variables, alias syntax, and BPF features in version 4.5.0.

Use SystemTap (stap), the Dyninst instrumentation framework, and Python to write instrumentation for a live running kernel or a user space application.

Explore the strace extensions that will let you use gdbserver to trace a program while it is also being debugged by a GDB client.