iovisor/bcc v0.36.0

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Support for kernel up to 6.18

New Tools
tools/softirqslower: New tool to trace slow software interrupt handlers (#5356)

Enhanced Functionality
libbpf-tools/opensnoop: Added full-path support with -F option (#5323, #5333)
libbpf-tools/filelife: Added full-path support (#5347, ab8e061)
libbpf-tools: Introduced path helpers (ab8e061)
libbpf-tools/trace_helpers: Added str_loadavg() and str_timestamp() common functions (694de9f)
libbpf-tools/filetop: Added directory filter capability (#5300)
libbpf-tools/runqslower: Added -c option to filter by process name prefix (673911c)
libbpf-tools/runqlat: Dynamically size pid/pidns histogram map (#5342)
libbpf-tools/fsdist, fsslower: Added support for fuse filesystem (9691c56)
libbpf-tools/tcptop: Major refactoring using fentry/fexit for better performance (75bb73a, e2c7917, d786eaa, da3a474)
tools/opensnoop: Added full-path support with -F option (#5334, #5339)
tools/kvmexit: Added AMD processor support and parallel post-processing (13a4e5a, c2af2ee)
tools/offwaketime: Added raw tracepoint support to reduce overhead (380ee01)
Python uprobe API: Added functionality to detach all uprobes for a binary (#5325)
Python API: Added support for executing a program and tracing it (#5362)

Bug Fixes
libbpf-tools/filelife: Fixed wrong full-path handling (#5347)
libbpf-tools/filelife: Fixed problem when using perf-buffer (ec8415b)
libbpf-tools/funclatency: Delete the element from the starts map after it has been used (06ce134)
libbpf-tools/offcputime: Fixed min/max_block_ns unit conversion error (#5327, d507a53)
libbpf-tools/syncsnoop: Added support for sync_file_range2 and arm_sync_file_range() (4287921)
libbpf-tools/ksnoop: Fixed two invalid access to map value (#5361)
libbpf-tools/klockstat: Allows kprobe fallback to work with lock debugging (#5359)
libbpf-tools/biotop: Fixed segmentation fault with musl libc build (52d2d09)
libbpf-tools/syscall_helpers, Python BCC: Updated syscall list (add file_getattr/file_setattr) (b63d7e3, a9c6650)
tools/tcpaccept: Fixed on recent kernels (c208d0e)
tools/tcpconnect: Fixed iov field for DNS with Linux>=6.4 (#5382)
tools/javaobjnew: Use MIN macro instead of min function (fb8910a)
tools/biolatency, biosnoop, biotop: Use TRACEPOINT_PROBE() for tracepoints (#5366)
Various tools: Don't use the old bpf_probe_read() helper (1cc15c3)
CC: Support versioned SONAME in shared library resolution (beb1fe4, c351210)
Python TCP: Added state2str() and applied to tools (bfa05d2)
s390 architecture: Prevent invalid mem access when reading PAGE_OFFSET (d8595ee)

Build & Test Fixes
Fixed build failure with clang21 (#5369)
Fixed build for LLVM 23 by avoiding deprecated TargetRegistry overloads (#5401)
ci: Make version.cmake handle shallow clone (2232b7e)
ci: Various test fixes for proper CI operation (blk probes, rss_stat, kmalloc, btrfs/f2fs) (a499181, c338547, 6b7dd5d, ea5cf83)
tests: Added coverage for versioned SONAME resolution (c351210)
Removed luajit options to ensure no errors (26eaf13)

Doc update, other bug fixes and tools improvement