Why would you still want to use strace in 2023?

Eugene Syromiatnikov and Dmitry Levin

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• 2023-09-13
• 2023-09-14
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strace is a traditional userspace tracer utility for Linux, implemented using ptrace API. Despite of the abundance of various kernel tracing interfaces nowadays, there are certain classes of tasks that are still better served by strace. In this talk the maintainer of strace will provide examples of such tasks.

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