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Message-ID: <796E4DA8-4844-4708-866E-A8AE9477E94E@fb.com>
Date:   Thu, 29 Aug 2019 20:02:32 +0000
From:   Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
To:     Anton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@...il.com>
CC:     Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Martin Lau <kafai@...com>, "Yonghong Song" <yhs@...com>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next] tools: libbpf: update extended attributes
 version of bpf_object__open()



> On Aug 14, 2019, at 5:03 PM, Anton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@...il.com> wrote:
> 

[...]

> 
> 
> int bpf_object__unload(struct bpf_object *obj)
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
> index e8f70977d137..634f278578dd 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
> @@ -63,8 +63,13 @@ LIBBPF_API libbpf_print_fn_t libbpf_set_print(libbpf_print_fn_t fn);
> struct bpf_object;
> 
> struct bpf_object_open_attr {
> -	const char *file;
> +	union {
> +		const char *file;
> +		const char *obj_name;
> +	};
> 	enum bpf_prog_type prog_type;
> +	void *obj_buf;
> +	size_t obj_buf_sz;
> };

I think this would break dynamically linked libbpf. No?

Thanks,
Song