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Daniel Long

Daniel Long contributed to the facebook/fboss repository by building and enhancing core networking and benchmarking features over six months. He developed CLI tools for improved Serdes parameter visibility, implemented robust data logging with new database tables, and stabilized test infrastructure by introducing targeted flags to reduce flaky failures. Daniel designed and delivered a DSF configuration testing framework and overhauled CPU latency benchmarking, adding per-port attribution and multi-port measurement capabilities. His work leveraged C++ for network programming, memory management, and performance benchmarking, demonstrating depth in debugging, data structuring, and test automation to improve reliability, diagnosability, and actionable insights for fboss deployments.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

75%Features

Repository Contributions

13Total
Bugs
2
Commits
13
Features
6
Lines of code
922
Activity Months6

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2831 people

Same Organization

@meta.com
2597

Shared Repositories

234

Work History

April 2026

6 Commits • 2 Features

Apr 1, 2026

Month 2026-04 performance summary for facebook/fboss: Delivered a major CPU latency benchmarking overhaul with per-port attribution and improved measurement fidelity, enabling targeted performance improvements and SLA visibility. Introduced robust multi-port benchmarking (concurrent and sequential) to reveal contention and port-level bottlenecks, while keeping measurement accuracy high through enhanced payload decoding and IP/VLAN handling. The work emphasizes business value through deeper latency insights, faster root-cause analysis, and richer reporting suitable for performance reviews and capacity planning.

March 2026

3 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2026

March 2026: Delivered Packet Traps Destination MAC Handling Enhancement in fboss with trapPacketUtils updates, enabling destination-IP-based actions and improved benchmarking capabilities. Fixed Destruction Order Stabilization in BcmRouteTable and resetObject handling, correcting destructor ordering to prevent use-after-free and reverting a prior change for safe destruction sequence. Business impact: more reliable packet processing, safer memory management, and clearer benchmarking visibility, reducing production risk and accelerating debugging. Technologies/skills demonstrated: C++, memory management, destructor ordering, shared_ptr/RefMap usage, benchmarking/validated tests, code review and collaboration.

January 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2026

Month 2026-01: Delivered foundational DSF configuration testing support, establishing a framework for DSF validation. Implemented a new DSF configuration test class, enabling repeatable tests and future expansion. No major bugs fixed this month. The work improves quality assurance for DSF-related features and reduces release risk. Technologies/skills demonstrated include test framework design, Git-based collaboration, and staging test artifacts for ongoing automation.

December 2025

1 Commits

Dec 1, 2025

December 2025: Stabilized critical test infrastructure in the facebook/fboss repository by introducing a disable-LACP flag in the Production Invariant Test. This change prevents LACP interference in specific testing environments, improving test reliability and CI feedback across environments.

November 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Nov 1, 2025

In November 2025, delivered a Scuba data system enhancement for the fboss repo by adding a new fboss_bisect2_tool table to log attributes for improved data tracking and analysis. This change provides focused instrumentation for bisect runs, enabling faster root-cause analysis, better trend visibility, and more data-driven decision-making for release quality. The work was implemented in commit 8482f31669ce13489003467e7e6f996d331da920 and landed after code review (Differential Revision: D86250841; reviewed by zechengh09).

October 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Oct 1, 2025

Month: 2025-10 — Focused on improving visibility and diagnosability of Serdes configurations in the fboss2 CLI. Delivered an enhancement to fboss2 show interface phy to print Serdes parameters, improving debugging and validation of PHY configurations in fboss deployments. The change is captured in the commit ca99db33684f033bfec3c2177380fc56941b8d47 with a detailed log addition and reviewed under D84664607. Impact: faster issue triage for PHY-related configurations and increased operator confidence in interface PHY data.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.8%
Maintainability81.6%
Architecture86.2%
Performance81.6%
AI Usage24.6%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C++

Technical Skills

C++C++ developmentCLI developmentNetwork programmingbenchmarkingdata loggingdata structuringdatabase designdebuggingmemory managementnetwork programmingobject-oriented programmingperformance benchmarkingsoftware developmentsystem performance benchmarking

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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facebook/fboss

Oct 2025 Apr 2026
6 Months active

Languages Used

C++

Technical Skills

C++ developmentCLI developmentNetwork programmingC++data loggingdatabase design