Subj : Systemtap 5.6 released
To   : All
From : LWN.net
Date : Sat Sep 19 2026 06:40:09

Version 5.6 of the Systemtap tracing tool has been released.

BPF LSM hooks and XDP packet-processing probes for the --bpf
	runtime, BTF-based kernel.tracepoint probes, statement execution
	tracing, a new @enumname() operator, richer runtime error context,
	dyninst hardware watchpoints, modern systemd service templates, and
	broad Linux 7.2 runtime/tapset compatibility work.  Multithreaded
	speedups throughout.

https://lwn.net/Articles/1095220/
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