FICHA · MANJARO

pahole

Type info tools

  • cli-tool
  • COMMAND-LINE
  • DEBUGGING
  • BINARY-ANALYSIS
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 28, 2026 description in en

Description

Provides tools for inspecting type information in binaries, especially DWARF debug data. Kernel developers and performance engineers use it to analyze structure layout, padding, and type metadata.

Use it when debugging low-level code, optimizing memory layout, or working with kernel BTF information. It is a technical command-line tool for binaries that include suitable debug metadata.

How to run

pahole

Commands: pahole

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