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Date:	Fri, 15 May 2015 07:51:11 +0000
From:	Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
To:	<paulus@...ba.org>, <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>, <mingo@...hat.com>,
	<acme@...nel.org>, <namhyung@...nel.org>, <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	<adrian.hunter@...el.com>, <dsahern@...il.com>, <ast@...mgrid.com>,
	<daniel@...earbox.net>, <brendan.d.gregg@...il.com>,
	<masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>
CC:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <lizefan@...wei.com>,
	<pi3orama@....com>, <wangnan0@...wei.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 18/37] tools lib bpf: clean elf memory after loading.

After all eBPF programs in an object file are loaded, related ELF
information is useless. Close the object file and free those memory.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index ded96cb..9ed8cca 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -687,8 +687,8 @@ struct bpf_object *bpf_open_object(const char *path)
 	if (bpf_obj_validate(obj))
 		goto out;
 
+	bpf_obj_clear_elf(obj);
 	return obj;
-
 out:
 	bpf_close_object(obj);
 	return NULL;
-- 
1.8.3.4

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