linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH bpf] bpf: btf: fix truncated last_member_type_id in btf_struct

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Date:   Sat, 10 Sep 2022 12:02:41 +0100
From:   "Lorenz Bauer" <oss@....io>
To:     "Martin KaFai Lau" <martin.lau@...ux.dev>
Cc:     bpf@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Alexei Starovoitov" <ast@...nel.org>,
        "Daniel Borkmann" <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        "Andrii Nakryiko" <andrii@...nel.org>,
        "Song Liu" <song@...nel.org>, "Yonghong Song" <yhs@...com>,
        "John Fastabend" <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        "KP Singh" <kpsingh@...nel.org>,
        "Stanislav Fomichev" <sdf@...gle.com>,
        "Hao Luo" <haoluo@...gle.com>, "Jiri Olsa" <jolsa@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf] bpf: btf: fix truncated last_member_type_id in
 btf_struct_resolve

On Fri, 9 Sep 2022, at 19:17, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
>
> The fix tag should be
>
> Fixes: a0791f0df7d2 ("bpf: fix BTF limits")

Ah, thanks very much! Sent a v2.

> The change makes sense.
>
> The kernel's vmlinux and module btf parsing doesn't go through this 
> resolve check though.  Are you trying to __sys_bpf(BPF_BTF_LOAD) the btf 
> from the vmlinux file into the kernel ?

Yes, with the twist that the BTF was serialised by github.com/cilium/ebpf instead of libbpf.