Bug#1064957: RFP: bpftop -- dynamic real-time view of running eBPF programs

[Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>]

Control: retitle -1 ITP: bpftop -- dynamic real-time view of running eBPF programs
Control: owner -1 !
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On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 11:26:38AM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil@debian.org
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> * Package name    : bpftop
>   Version         : 0.2.2
>   Upstream Contact: Netflix Inc. (maybe Jose Fernandez directly)
> * URL             : https://github.com/Netflix/bpftop
> * License         : Apache 2.0
>   Programming Lang: Rust
>   Description     : dynamic real-time view of running eBPF programs
> 
> bpftop provides a dynamic real-time view of running eBPF programs. It
> displays the average execution runtime, events per second, and
> estimated total CPU % for each program. This tool minimizes overhead
> by enabling performance statistics only while it is active.
> 
> https://netflixtechblog.com/announcing-bpftop-streamlining-ebpf-performance-optimization-6a727c1ae2e5

This looks interesting. I will try to package it. Some of the dependencies are missing in Debian.
I will raise ITP for those.

Disclaimer:
1. I am not part of Debian rust team.
2. This will be my first attempt to packaging anything rust.


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Regards
Sudip