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From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>
To: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>,
	andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com, ast@fb.com, daniel@iogearbox.net,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@fb.com
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/3] libbpf: add perf buffer abstraction and API
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 13:55:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877e98d0hp.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190626061235.602633-1-andriin@fb.com>

Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com> writes:

> This patchset adds a high-level API for setting up and polling perf buffers
> associated with BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY map. Details of APIs are
> described in corresponding commit.
>
> Patch #1 adds a set of APIs to set up and work with perf buffer.
> Patch #2 enhances libbpf to supprot auto-setting PERF_EVENT_ARRAY map size.
> Patch #3 adds test.

Having this in libbpf is great! Do you have a usage example of how a
program is supposed to read events from the buffer? This is something we
would probably want to add to the XDP tutorial

-Toke

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-26 11:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-26  6:12 [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/3] libbpf: add perf buffer abstraction and API Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-26  6:12 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 1/3] libbpf: add perf buffer API Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-26 19:02   ` Song Liu
2019-06-27 21:04   ` Daniel Borkmann
2019-06-27 21:45     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-29  5:56       ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-26  6:12 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 2/3] libbpf: auto-set PERF_EVENT_ARRAY size to number of CPUs Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-26 18:57   ` Song Liu
2019-06-26 22:31     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-26  6:12 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 3/3] selftests/bpf: test perf buffer API Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-26 11:55 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]
2019-06-26 18:41   ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/3] libbpf: add perf buffer abstraction and API Andrii Nakryiko
2019-06-26 20:50     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen

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