From: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com>
To: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>,
dwarves@vger.kernel.org, Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>, Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>,
Hao Luo <haoluo@google.com>, Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>,
Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>,
John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
KP Singh <kpsingh@chromium.org>,
Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>,
Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 3/3] libbpf: Use string table index from index table if needed
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:46:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEf4Bzawpqk6iYm5GprLtGy0+muKdcHMkbz32KUX_Yym7k51pA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210121202203.9346-4-jolsa@kernel.org>
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:26 PM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> For very large ELF objects (with many sections), we could
> get special value SHN_XINDEX (65535) for elf object's string
> table index - e_shstrndx.
>
> Call elf_getshdrstrndx to get the proper string table index,
> instead of reading it directly from ELF header.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
> ---
I've applied this patch to bpf-next, you don't need to re-send it in
the next version of this patch set.
> tools/lib/bpf/btf.c | 12 ++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
> index 9970a288dda5..d9c10830d749 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
> @@ -858,6 +858,7 @@ static struct btf *btf_parse_elf(const char *path, struct btf *base_btf,
> Elf_Scn *scn = NULL;
> Elf *elf = NULL;
> GElf_Ehdr ehdr;
> + size_t shstrndx;
>
> if (elf_version(EV_CURRENT) == EV_NONE) {
> pr_warn("failed to init libelf for %s\n", path);
> @@ -882,7 +883,14 @@ static struct btf *btf_parse_elf(const char *path, struct btf *base_btf,
> pr_warn("failed to get EHDR from %s\n", path);
> goto done;
> }
> - if (!elf_rawdata(elf_getscn(elf, ehdr.e_shstrndx), NULL)) {
> +
> + if (elf_getshdrstrndx(elf, &shstrndx)) {
> + pr_warn("failed to get section names section index for %s\n",
> + path);
> + goto done;
> + }
> +
> + if (!elf_rawdata(elf_getscn(elf, shstrndx), NULL)) {
> pr_warn("failed to get e_shstrndx from %s\n", path);
> goto done;
> }
> @@ -897,7 +905,7 @@ static struct btf *btf_parse_elf(const char *path, struct btf *base_btf,
> idx, path);
> goto done;
> }
> - name = elf_strptr(elf, ehdr.e_shstrndx, sh.sh_name);
> + name = elf_strptr(elf, shstrndx, sh.sh_name);
> if (!name) {
> pr_warn("failed to get section(%d) name from %s\n",
> idx, path);
> --
> 2.27.0
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-21 23:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-21 20:22 [PATCHv2 0/3] dwarves,libbpf: Add support to use optional extended section index table Jiri Olsa
2021-01-21 20:22 ` [PATCH 1/3] elf_symtab: Add support for SHN_XINDEX index to elf_section_by_name Jiri Olsa
2021-01-21 23:10 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-01-21 23:34 ` Jiri Olsa
2021-01-21 20:22 ` [PATCH 2/3] bpf_encoder: Translate SHN_XINDEX in symbol's st_shndx values Jiri Olsa
2021-01-21 23:32 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-01-22 9:32 ` Jiri Olsa
2021-01-22 20:46 ` Jiri Olsa
2021-01-22 22:55 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-01-23 18:51 ` Jiri Olsa
2021-01-23 20:07 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-01-23 20:21 ` Mark Wielaard
2021-01-23 20:08 ` Mark Wielaard
2021-01-23 20:15 ` Jiri Olsa
2021-01-23 21:23 ` Jiri Olsa
2021-01-24 6:08 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-01-21 20:22 ` [PATCH bpf-next 3/3] libbpf: Use string table index from index table if needed Jiri Olsa
2021-01-21 23:46 ` Andrii Nakryiko [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-01-19 22:12 [PATCH 0/3] dwarves,libbpf: Add support to use optional extended section index table Jiri Olsa
2021-01-19 22:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next 3/3] libbpf: Use string table index from index table if needed Jiri Olsa
2021-01-20 1:22 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-01-20 11:12 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2021-01-20 12:26 ` Jiri Olsa
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