th-intrinsic-ratio style=padding-bottom:55.346650998824906%><a data-skipendnotes=true href=/v1.26/blog/2022/merbridge/7.png title="eBPF's data path on the same machine"><img class=element-to-stretch src=/v1.26/blog/2022/merbridge/7.png alt="eBPF's data path on the same machine"></a></div><figcaption>eBPF's data path on the same machine</figcaption></figure><h2 id=performance-results>Performance results</h2><div><aside class="callout warning"><div class=type><svg class="large-icon"><use xlink:href="/v1.26/im