linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v3 12/37] bpf tools: Collect version and license from ELF sections

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Message-ID: <555A2F05.207@plumgrid.com>
Date:	Mon, 18 May 2015 11:27:17 -0700
From:	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
To:	Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>, paulus@...ba.org,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, mingo@...hat.com, acme@...nel.org,
	namhyung@...nel.org, jolsa@...nel.org, dsahern@...il.com,
	daniel@...earbox.net, brendan.d.gregg@...il.com,
	masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com
CC:	lizefan@...wei.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, pi3orama@....com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 12/37] bpf tools: Collect version and license from
 ELF sections

On 5/17/15 3:56 AM, Wang Nan wrote:
> Expand bpf_obj_elf_collect() to collect license and kernel version
> information in eBPF object file. eBPF object file should have a section
> named 'license', which contains a string. It should also have a section
> named 'version', contains a u32 LINUX_VERSION_CODE.
>
> bpf_obj_validate() is introduced to validate object file after loaded.
> Currently it only check existance of 'version' section.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
...
> +#ifdef min
> +# undef min
> +#endif
> +#define min(x, y) ({				\
> +	typeof(x) _min1 = (x);			\
> +	typeof(y) _min2 = (y);			\
> +	(void) (&_min1 == &_min2);		\
> +	_min1 < _min2 ? _min1 : _min2; })
> +

copy-paste from lib traceevent?
there is another container_of copy-paste later in the patches.
please use something like tools/lib/bpf/utils.h file for such
things, so we can consolidate and share this code later.

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