Article 6WZE0 [$] Better debugging information for inlined kernel functions

[$] Better debugging information for inlined kernel functions

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Modern compilers perform a lot of optimizations, which can complicate debugging.Song Liu and Thierry Treyer spoke about a potential improvement toBPF Type Format (BTF) debugging information that could partially combat thatproblem at the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem,Memory-Management, and BPF Summit.They want to add information on selectively inlined functions to BTF in order tobetter support tracing tools.Treyer participated remotely.

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