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Date:   Tue, 20 Dec 2016 11:27:41 -0800
From:   tip-bot for Joe Stringer <tipbot@...or.com>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     hpa@...or.com, daniel@...earbox.net, ast@...com, acme@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, wangnan0@...wei.com,
        mingo@...nel.org, joe@....org, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: [tip:perf/urgent] tools lib bpf: Add flags to bpf_create_map()

Commit-ID:  a5580c7f7a6d078696458d283df5d6547ad1c740
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/a5580c7f7a6d078696458d283df5d6547ad1c740
Author:     Joe Stringer <joe@....org>
AuthorDate: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 18:46:16 -0800
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:25:47 -0300

tools lib bpf: Add flags to bpf_create_map()

Commit 6c905981743 ("bpf: pre-allocate hash map elements") introduces
map_flags to bpf_attr for BPF_MAP_CREATE command. Expose this new
parameter in libbpf.

By exposing it, users can access flags such as whether or not to
preallocate the map.

Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joe@....org>
Acked-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161209024620.31660-4-joe@ovn.org
[ Added clarifying comment made by Wang Nan ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c    | 3 ++-
 tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h    | 2 +-
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 3 ++-
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
index 89e8e8e..d0afb26 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int sys_bpf(enum bpf_cmd cmd, union bpf_attr *attr,
 }
 
 int bpf_create_map(enum bpf_map_type map_type, int key_size,
-		   int value_size, int max_entries)
+		   int value_size, int max_entries, __u32 map_flags)
 {
 	union bpf_attr attr;
 
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ int bpf_create_map(enum bpf_map_type map_type, int key_size,
 	attr.key_size = key_size;
 	attr.value_size = value_size;
 	attr.max_entries = max_entries;
+	attr.map_flags = map_flags;
 
 	return sys_bpf(BPF_MAP_CREATE, &attr, sizeof(attr));
 }
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
index 6113017..7fcdce1 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include <linux/bpf.h>
 
 int bpf_create_map(enum bpf_map_type map_type, int key_size, int value_size,
-		   int max_entries);
+		   int max_entries, __u32 map_flags);
 
 /* Recommend log buffer size */
 #define BPF_LOG_BUF_SIZE 65536
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 2e97459..84e6b35 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -854,7 +854,8 @@ bpf_object__create_maps(struct bpf_object *obj)
 		*pfd = bpf_create_map(def->type,
 				      def->key_size,
 				      def->value_size,
-				      def->max_entries);
+				      def->max_entries,
+				      0);
 		if (*pfd < 0) {
 			size_t j;
 			int err = *pfd;