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Minutes ago, the ISO C++ committee finished its meeting in-person in Varna, Bulgaria and online via Zoom, where we formally began adopting features into C++26. Our hosts, VMware and Chaos, arranged for high-quality facilities for our six-day meeting from Monday through Saturday. We had nearly 180 attendees, about two-thirds in-person and the others remote via…
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The extended BPF (eBPF) virtual machine allows programs to be loaded into and executed with the kernel — and, increasingly, other environments. As the use of BPF grows, so does interest in defining what the BPF virtual machine actually is. In an effort to ensure a consistent and fair environment for defining what constitutes the official BPF language and run-time environment, and to encourage NVMe vendors to support BPF offloading, a recent effort has been undertaken to standardize BPF.