A deep dive into Linux eBPF XDP technology, covering XDP architecture, program lifecycle, Maps mechanism, packet modification, redirection, XDP_DROP/XDP_PASS/XDP_TX/XDP_REDIRECT actions, and production use cases including DDoS protection, Layer-4 load balancing, and AF_XDP.
An in-depth engineering analysis of Linux io_uring: dual-ring buffer architecture, system call interface, liburing programming, SQPOLL/IOPOLL modes, fixed buffers/files, performance benchmarks, and production deployment practices.
Deep engineering analysis of Linux CPU scheduling: from CFS virtual runtime to EEVDF deadline-based scheduling, NUMA awareness, EAS, and performance benchmarks.