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From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
To: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>,
	paulus@samba.org, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, mingo@redhat.com,
	acme@kernel.org, namhyung@kernel.org, jolsa@kernel.org,
	dsahern@gmail.com, daniel@iogearbox.net,
	brendan.d.gregg@gmail.com, masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com
Cc: lizefan@huawei.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pi3orama@163.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 14/37] bpf tools: Collect config string from 'config' section
Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 11:30:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <555A2FBB.1000804@plumgrid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1431860222-61636-15-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com>

On 5/17/15 3:56 AM, Wang Nan wrote:
> A 'config' section is allowed to enable eBPF object file to pass
> something to user. libbpf doesn't use config string.
>
> To make further processing easiler, this patch converts '\0' in the
> whole config strings into '\n'
>
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
...
> +		else if (strcmp(name, "config") == 0)
> +			err = bpf_obj_config_init(obj, data->d_buf,
> +						  data->d_size);

the cover letter says that 'config' section name is unused right now.
Let's not add the code to parse it then.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-18 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 108+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-17 10:56 [RFC PATCH v3 00/37] perf tools: introduce 'perf bpf' command to load eBPF programs Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 01/37] perf/events/core: fix race in bpf program unregister Wang Nan
2015-05-18 16:59   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 02/37] perf tools: Set vmlinux_path__nr_entries to 0 in vmlinux_path__exit Wang Nan
2015-05-18 17:01   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-18 20:28     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-20 12:25   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 03/37] tools lib traceevent: Install libtraceevent.a into libdir Wang Nan
2015-05-18 14:28   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-20 12:26   ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 04/37] tools: Change FEATURE_TESTS and FEATURE_DISPLAY to weak binding Wang Nan
2015-05-18 14:30   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-20 12:26   ` [tip:perf/core] tools build: " tip-bot for Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 05/37] tools: Add __aligned_u64 to types.h Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 06/37] bpf tools: Introduce 'bpf' library to tools Wang Nan
2015-05-18 17:35   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-20  3:48     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-20  5:24       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-21  0:24         ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-21 17:53           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-21  7:10     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 07/37] bpf tools: Allow caller to set printing function Wang Nan
2015-05-18 17:55   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 08/37] bpf tools: Define basic interface Wang Nan
2015-05-18 17:57   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-22 17:22     ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 09/37] bpf tools: Open eBPF object file and do basic validation Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:06   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-22 17:22   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-22 17:23   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-23  1:00     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-25 13:30       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-26  0:05         ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-26  0:41           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 10/37] bpf tools: Check endianess and set swap flag according to EHDR Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:19   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 11/37] bpf tools: Iterate over ELF sections to collect information Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:21   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 12/37] bpf tools: Collect version and license from ELF sections Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:27   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-18 20:34     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-18 20:51       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 13/37] bpf tools: Collect map definitions from 'maps' section Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 14/37] bpf tools: Collect config string from 'config' section Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:30   ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 15/37] bpf tools: Collect symbol table from SHT_SYMTAB section Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 16/37] bpf tools: Collect eBPF programs from their own sections Wang Nan
2015-05-18 12:29   ` Namhyung Kim
2015-05-18 12:47     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-18 18:32       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 17/37] bpf tools: Collect relocation sections from SHT_REL sections Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 18/37] bpf tools: Record map accessing instructions for each program Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:34   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-25  7:39     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 19/37] bpf tools: Clear libelf and ELF parsing resrouce to finish opening Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:36   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-18 20:35     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 20/37] bpf tools: Add bpf.c/h for common bpf operations Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:39   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-22 17:24   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 21/37] bpf tools: Create eBPF maps defined in an object file Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:48   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-18 20:37     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-25  9:23     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-22 17:23   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 22/37] bpf tools: Relocate eBPF programs Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 23/37] bpf tools: Introduce bpf_load_program() to bpf.c Wang Nan
2015-05-18 18:52   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-18 20:37     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 24/37] bpf tools: Load eBPF programs in object files into kernel Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 25/37] bpf tools: Introduce accessors for struct bpf_program Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 26/37] bpf tools: Introduce accessors for struct bpf_object Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 27/37] perf tools: Add new 'perf bpf' command Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 28/37] perf tools: Make perf depend on libbpf Wang Nan
2015-05-22 17:24   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 29/37] perf bpf: Add 'perf bpf record' subcommand Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 30/37] perf bpf: Add bpf-loader and open ELF object files Wang Nan
2015-05-22 17:24   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-25 11:47     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-25 13:00     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 31/37] perf bpf: Collect all eBPF programs Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 32/37] perf bpf: Parse probe points of eBPF programs during preparation Wang Nan
2015-05-22 17:24   ` Jiri Olsa
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 33/37] perf bpf: Probe at kprobe points Wang Nan
2015-05-18 19:25   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-17 10:56 ` [RFC PATCH v3 34/37] perf bpf: Load all eBPF object into kernel Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:57 ` [RFC PATCH v3 35/37] perf tools: Add a bpf_wrapper global flag Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:57 ` [RFC PATCH v3 36/37] perf tools: Add bpf_fd field to evsel and config it Wang Nan
2015-05-17 10:57 ` [RFC PATCH v3 37/37] perf tools: Attach eBPF program to perf event Wang Nan
2015-05-18 19:38 ` [RFC PATCH v3 00/37] perf tools: introduce 'perf bpf' command to load eBPF programs Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-18 20:44   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-18 21:05     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-18 21:20       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-18 21:45         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-19 13:44           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-19 16:04             ` Namhyung Kim
2015-05-19 16:40               ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-19 20:46                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-19 21:10                   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-19 21:42                     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-19 22:05                       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-20  1:02                         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-05-20  1:14                           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-20  0:30                     ` Namhyung Kim
2015-05-20  0:43                       ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2015-05-26  6:22                   ` Wangnan (F)
2015-05-20  0:23                 ` Namhyung Kim
2015-05-20  0:37                   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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