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Message-ID: <20200117211932.GA6256@chromium.org>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 22:19:32 +0100
From: KP Singh <kpsingh@...omium.org>
To: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
Cc: open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@...omium.org>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
Anton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@...il.com>,
Florent Revest <revest@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next] libbpf: Load btf_vmlinux only once per object.
Thanks for taking a look. Sending out a v2 with the fixes.
On 17-Jan 11:02, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 8:58 AM KP Singh <kpsingh@...omium.org> wrote:
> >
> > From: KP Singh <kpsingh@...gle.com>
> >
> > As more programs (TRACING, STRUCT_OPS, and upcoming LSM) use vmlinux
> > BTF information, loading the BTF vmlinux information for every program
> > in an object is sub-optimal. The fix was originally proposed in:
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/CAEf4BzZodr3LKJuM7QwD38BiEH02Cc1UbtnGpVkCJ00Mf+V_Qg@mail.gmail.com/
> >
> > The btf_vmlinux is populated in the object if any of the programs in
> > the object requires it just before the programs are loaded and freed
> > after the programs finish loading.
> >
> > Reported-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@...omium.org>
> > Signed-off-by: KP Singh <kpsingh@...gle.com>
> > ---
>
> Thanks for the clean up! Few issues, but overall I like this.
Thanks!
>
> > tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 148 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> > 1 file changed, 97 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > index 3afaca9bce1d..db0e93882a3b 100644
> > --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > @@ -385,6 +385,10 @@ struct bpf_object {
>
> [...]
>
> > @@ -2364,6 +2357,38 @@ static int bpf_object__finalize_btf(struct bpf_object *obj)
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > +static inline bool libbpf_prog_needs_vmlinux_btf(struct bpf_program *prog)
> > +{
>
> I suspect that at some point this approach won't be flexible enough,
> but it simplifies error handling right now, so I'm ok with it.
Acknowledged.
>
> > + if (prog->type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_STRUCT_OPS)
> > + return true;
> > +
> > + /* BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING programs which do not attach to other programs
> > + * also need vmlinux BTF
> > + */
> > + if (prog->type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING && !prog->attach_prog_fd)
> > + return true;
> > +
> > + return false;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int bpf_object__load_vmlinux_btf(struct bpf_object *obj)
> > +{
> > + struct bpf_program *prog;
> > +
> > + bpf_object__for_each_program(prog, obj) {
> > + if (libbpf_prog_needs_vmlinux_btf(prog)) {
> > + obj->btf_vmlinux = libbpf_find_kernel_btf();
> > + if (IS_ERR(obj->btf_vmlinux)) {
> > + pr_warn("vmlinux BTF is not found\n");
>
> please, emit error code as well
>
> also, clear out btf_vmlinux, otherwise your code will attempt to free
> invalid pointer later on
Done, also changed it so that the error code does not get clobbered.
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
>
> [...]
>
> > @@ -5280,10 +5301,17 @@ int bpf_object__load_xattr(struct bpf_object_load_attr *attr)
> > err = err ? : bpf_object__resolve_externs(obj, obj->kconfig);
> > err = err ? : bpf_object__sanitize_and_load_btf(obj);
> > err = err ? : bpf_object__sanitize_maps(obj);
> > + err = err ? : bpf_object__load_vmlinux_btf(obj);
> > err = err ? : bpf_object__init_kern_struct_ops_maps(obj);
> > err = err ? : bpf_object__create_maps(obj);
> > err = err ? : bpf_object__relocate(obj, attr->target_btf_path);
> > err = err ? : bpf_object__load_progs(obj, attr->log_level);
> > +
> > + if (obj->btf_vmlinux) {
>
> you can skip this check, btf__free(NULL) is handled properly as noop
Done. Skipped.
>
> > + btf__free(obj->btf_vmlinux);
> > + obj->btf_vmlinux = NULL;
> > + }
> > +
> > if (err)
> > goto out;
>
> [...]
>
> > +
> > +static inline int __find_vmlinux_btf_id(struct btf *btf, const char *name,
> > + enum bpf_attach_type attach_type)
> > +{
> > + int err;
> > +
> > + if (attach_type == BPF_TRACE_RAW_TP)
> > + err = find_btf_by_prefix_kind(btf, BTF_TRACE_PREFIX, name,
> > + BTF_KIND_TYPEDEF);
> > + else
> > + err = btf__find_by_name_kind(btf, name, BTF_KIND_FUNC);
> > +
> > + return err;
> > +}
> > +
> > int libbpf_find_vmlinux_btf_id(const char *name,
> > enum bpf_attach_type attach_type)
> > {
> > struct btf *btf = libbpf_find_kernel_btf();
>
> I had complaints previously about doing too much heavy-lifting in
> variable assignment, not sure why this slipped through. Can you please
> split this into variable declaration and separate assignment below?
Done.
>
> > - char raw_tp_btf[128] = BTF_PREFIX;
> > - char *dst = raw_tp_btf + sizeof(BTF_PREFIX) - 1;
> > - const char *btf_name;
> > - int err = -EINVAL;
> > - __u32 kind;
> >
> > if (IS_ERR(btf)) {
> > pr_warn("vmlinux BTF is not found\n");
> > return -EINVAL;
> > }
> >
> > - if (attach_type == BPF_TRACE_RAW_TP) {
> > - /* prepend "btf_trace_" prefix per kernel convention */
> > - strncat(dst, name, sizeof(raw_tp_btf) - sizeof(BTF_PREFIX));
> > - btf_name = raw_tp_btf;
> > - kind = BTF_KIND_TYPEDEF;
> > - } else {
> > - btf_name = name;
> > - kind = BTF_KIND_FUNC;
> > - }
> > - err = btf__find_by_name_kind(btf, btf_name, kind);
> > - btf__free(btf);
> > - return err;
> > + return __find_vmlinux_btf_id(btf, name, attach_type);
> > }
> >
> > static int libbpf_find_prog_btf_id(const char *name, __u32 attach_prog_fd)
> > @@ -6567,10 +6612,11 @@ static int libbpf_find_prog_btf_id(const char *name, __u32 attach_prog_fd)
> > return err;
> > }
> >
> > -static int libbpf_find_attach_btf_id(const char *name,
> > - enum bpf_attach_type attach_type,
> > - __u32 attach_prog_fd)
> > +static int libbpf_find_attach_btf_id(struct bpf_program *prog)
> > {
> > + enum bpf_attach_type attach_type = prog->expected_attach_type;
> > + __u32 attach_prog_fd = prog->attach_prog_fd;
> > + const char *name = prog->section_name;
> > int i, err;
> >
> > if (!name)
> > @@ -6585,8 +6631,8 @@ static int libbpf_find_attach_btf_id(const char *name,
> > err = libbpf_find_prog_btf_id(name + section_defs[i].len,
> > attach_prog_fd);
> > else
> > - err = libbpf_find_vmlinux_btf_id(name + section_defs[i].len,
> > - attach_type);
> > + err = __find_vmlinux_btf_id(prog->obj->btf_vmlinux,
> > + name + section_defs[i].len, attach_type);
>
> argument indentation is off here, please fix
Fixed.
- KP
>
> > if (err <= 0)
> > pr_warn("%s is not found in vmlinux BTF\n", name);
> > return err;
> > --
> > 2.20.1
> >
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