[$] Representing the true signatures of kernel functions

Optimizing compilers can, under some circumstances, infer when a parameter to a function is not needed, and remove it. This is all well and good until the kernel's tracing or BPF subsystems need information on how to call the function or where its arguments are stored. Alan Maguire and Yonghong Song spoke at the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem,...

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