From: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
x86@kernel.org, Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>, Kernel Team <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 05/12] libbpf: auto-detect btf_id of raw_tracepoint
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:02:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEf4BzbONBDhK6WEMYEoz1JEcXR1tzNXPTq45fvWdTPKEjdyVQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191010041503.2526303-6-ast@kernel.org>
On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 9:17 PM Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> For raw tracepoint program types libbpf will try to find
> btf_id of raw tracepoint in vmlinux's BTF.
> It's a responsiblity of bpf program author to annotate the program
> with SEC("raw_tracepoint/name") where "name" is a valid raw tracepoint.
> If "name" is indeed a valid raw tracepoint then in-kernel BTF
> will have "btf_trace_##name" typedef that points to function
> prototype of that raw tracepoint. BTF description captures
> exact argument the kernel C code is passing into raw tracepoint.
> The kernel verifier will check the types while loading bpf program.
>
> libbpf keeps BTF type id in expected_attach_type, but since
> kernel ignores this attribute for tracing programs copy it
> into attach_btf_id attribute before loading.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
> ---
Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
> tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c | 3 +++
> tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+)
>
[...]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-11 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-10 4:14 [PATCH v2 bpf-next 00/12] bpf: revolutionize bpf tracing Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 01/12] bpf: add typecast to raw_tracepoints to help BTF generation Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 02/12] bpf: add typecast to bpf helpers " Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 03/12] bpf: process in-kernel BTF Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 17:56 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 04/12] bpf: add attach_btf_id attribute to program load Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 17:58 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 05/12] libbpf: auto-detect btf_id of raw_tracepoint Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 18:02 ` Andrii Nakryiko [this message]
2019-10-11 18:07 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-12 0:40 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-12 1:29 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-12 4:38 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-12 4:53 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-12 4:39 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 06/12] bpf: implement accurate raw_tp context access via BTF Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 18:31 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-11 23:13 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 07/12] bpf: attach raw_tp program with BTF via type name Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 18:44 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:14 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 08/12] bpf: add support for BTF pointers to interpreter Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-10 4:15 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 09/12] bpf: add support for BTF pointers to x86 JIT Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 18:48 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:15 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 10/12] bpf: check types of arguments passed into helpers Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 19:02 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-12 1:39 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-12 4:25 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:15 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 11/12] bpf: disallow bpf_probe_read[_str] helpers Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 19:03 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-10 4:15 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 12/12] selftests/bpf: add kfree_skb raw_tp test Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-10 11:07 ` Ido Schimmel
2019-10-10 19:07 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2019-10-11 19:05 ` Andrii Nakryiko
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