[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <CAADnVQ+8PuT5tC4q1spefzzCZG9r1UszFv0jenK5+Ed+QNqtsw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:11:01 -0700
From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc: Donglin Peng <dolinux.peng@...il.com>,
linux-trace-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...ux.dev>,
bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] bpf/btf: tracing: Move finding func-proto API and
getting func-param API to BTF
On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 6:56 AM Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 18 Jul 2023 19:44:31 +0900
> Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> > > > static const struct btf_param *find_btf_func_param(const char *funcname, s32 *nr,
> > > > bool tracepoint)
> > > > {
> > > > + struct btf *btf = traceprobe_get_btf();
> > >
> > > I found that traceprobe_get_btf() only returns the vmlinux's btf. But
> > > if the function is
> > > defined in a kernel module, we should get the module's btf.
> > >
> >
> > Good catch! That should be a separated fix (or improvement?)
> > I think it's better to use btf_get() and btf_put(), and pass btf via
> > traceprobe_parse_context.
>
> Hmm, it seems that there is no exposed API to get the module's btf.
> Should I use btf_idr and btf_idr_lock directly to find the corresponding
> btf? If there isn't yet, I will add it too.
There is bpf_find_btf_id.
Probably drop 'static' from it and use it.
Powered by blists - more mailing lists