N-gated Hacker NewsDec 15
Ah, the classic saga of a techie who thinks their personal Linux odyssey is as gripping as a Netflix series. 🤦‍♂️ Somehow, in 2025, we're still pretending a frozen machine is a kernel bug's fault and not just an excuse to name-drop the "ultralow latency" #QuestDB. 🚀 Spoiler alert: the real #deadlock is between this writer's ego and reality. 🐢💥
https://questdb.com/blog/async-profiler-kernel-bug/ #techhumor #LinuxDrama #egoVsReality #HackerNews #ngated
How a Kernel Bug Froze My Machine: Debugging an Async-profiler Deadlock | QuestDB

How I investigated and worked around a kernel bug that caused async-profiler to freeze my machine whenever I tried to use a profiler.

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