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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2022-08-12 07:26:11 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2022-08-12 07:26:11 +0000 |
commit | 3c315f0fff93aa072472abc10815963ac0035268 (patch) | |
tree | a95f6a96e0e7bd139c010f8dc60b40e5b3062a99 /collectors/ebpf.plugin/README.md | |
parent | Adding upstream version 1.35.1. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 1.36.0.upstream/1.36.0
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/collectors/ebpf.plugin/README.md b/collectors/ebpf.plugin/README.md index dc406b7f..550982ad 100644 --- a/collectors/ebpf.plugin/README.md +++ b/collectors/ebpf.plugin/README.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ sidebar_label: "eBPF" # eBPF monitoring with Netdata -The Netdata Agent provides many [eBPF](https://ebpf.io/what-is-ebpf/) programs to help you troubleshoot and debug how applications interact with the Linux kernel. The `ebpf.plugin` uses [tracepoints, trampoline, and2 kprobes](#data-collection) to collect a wide array of high value data about the host that would otherwise be impossible to capture. +The Netdata Agent provides many [eBPF](https://ebpf.io/what-is-ebpf/) programs to help you troubleshoot and debug how applications interact with the Linux kernel. The `ebpf.plugin` uses [tracepoints, trampoline, and2 kprobes](#how-netdata-collects-data-using-probes-and-tracepoints) to collect a wide array of high value data about the host that would otherwise be impossible to capture. > ❗ eBPF monitoring only works on Linux systems and with specific Linux kernels, including all kernels newer than `4.11.0`, and all kernels on CentOS 7.6 or later. For kernels older than `4.11.0`, improved support is in active development. @@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ For hands-on configuration and troubleshooting tips see our [tutorial on trouble <figcaption>An example of virtual file system (VFS) charts made possible by the eBPF collector plugin.</figcaption> </figure> -<a id="data-collection"> </a> - ## How Netdata collects data using probes and tracepoints Netdata uses the following features from the Linux kernel to run eBPF programs: |