Writing on systems, infrastructure and tooling

NOTES

2025

  1. 2025-02-14 · 8 min · gentoo, linux, securityCompiling a hardened Gentoo kernel (placeholder)Placeholder notes for documenting a hardened Gentoo kernel build.

2024

  1. 2024-11-29 · 12 min · rust, performanceZero-Copy Deserialization: Why FlatBuffers Beat Protocol BuffersWhere the time goes when decoding messages, and what changes when the buffer already is the data structure. (placeholder)
  2. 2024-09-03 · 6 min · ebpf, linux, observabilityEvent pipelines with eBPF (placeholder)Placeholder notes about structuring an event pipeline around eBPF.
  3. 2024-04-12 · 15 min · concurrency, atomics, x86-64Lock-free MPSC queues on x86-64 (placeholder)Placeholder notes for exploring multi-producer, single-consumer queues on x86-64.
  4. 2024-02-18 · 7 min · musl, linux, static-linkingStatic builds with musl (placeholder)Placeholder notes about building static binaries with musl.