1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 2
3 eBPF Userspace API 3 eBPF Userspace API
4 ================== 4 ==================
5 5
6 eBPF is a kernel mechanism to provide a sandbo 6 eBPF is a kernel mechanism to provide a sandboxed runtime environment in the
7 Linux kernel for runtime extension and instrum 7 Linux kernel for runtime extension and instrumentation without changing kernel
8 source code or loading kernel modules. eBPF pr 8 source code or loading kernel modules. eBPF programs can be attached to various
9 kernel subsystems, including networking, traci 9 kernel subsystems, including networking, tracing and Linux security modules
10 (LSM). 10 (LSM).
11 11
12 For internal kernel documentation on eBPF, see 12 For internal kernel documentation on eBPF, see Documentation/bpf/index.rst.
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14 .. toctree:: 14 .. toctree::
15 :maxdepth: 1 15 :maxdepth: 1
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17 syscall 17 syscall
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