Writing SystemTap Scripts

SystemTap allows developers and administrators to write and reuse simple scripts for deep examination of live Linux system activities. Eugene Teo will introduce the SystemTap tool, outline how the tool works, walk-through the SystemTap scripting language, and share several scripts that was used to solve interesting problems.

Eugene Teo works for the Red Hat Security Team. He enjoys finding bugs in the Linux kernel. He has been an active member of the Linux and open source community in Singapore for over a decade, having held different portfolios within the Linux Users' Group (Singapore). Eugene has spoken at numerous conferences, including the Red Hat Summit and Linux Conference Australia.