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Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 10:20:44 +0800
From: Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@...ux.dev>
To: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v9 3/9] bpf: Refactor reporting log_true_size for
prog_load
On 5/2/26 03:48, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 6:42 AM Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@...ux.dev> wrote:
>>
>> The next commit will add support for reporting logs via extended common
>> attributes, including 'log_true_size'.
>>
>> To prepare for that, refactor the 'log_true_size' reporting logic by
>> introducing a new struct bpf_log_attr to encapsulate log-related behavior:
>>
>> * bpf_prog_load_log_attr_init(): initialize the log fields, which will
>> support extended common attributes in the next commit.
>> * bpf_log_attr_finalize(): handle log finalization and write back
>> 'log_true_size' to userspace.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Leon Hwang <leon.hwang@...ux.dev>
>> ---
>> include/linux/bpf.h | 4 +++-
>> include/linux/bpf_verifier.h | 10 ++++++++++
>> kernel/bpf/log.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> kernel/bpf/syscall.c | 8 +++++---
>> kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 13 +++----------
>> 5 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h
>> index cd9b96434904..d4dbcc7ad156 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/bpf.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/bpf.h
>> @@ -2913,7 +2913,9 @@ int bpf_check_uarg_tail_zero(bpfptr_t uaddr, size_t expected_size,
>> size_t actual_size);
>>
>> /* verify correctness of eBPF program */
>> -int bpf_check(struct bpf_prog **fp, union bpf_attr *attr, bpfptr_t uattr, u32 uattr_size);
>> +struct bpf_log_attr;
>> +int bpf_check(struct bpf_prog **fp, union bpf_attr *attr, bpfptr_t uattr,
>> + struct bpf_log_attr *attr_log);
>>
>> #ifndef CONFIG_BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON
>> void bpf_patch_call_args(struct bpf_insn *insn, u32 stack_depth);
>> diff --git a/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h b/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h
>> index 8355b585cd18..c805b85b6f7a 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h
>> @@ -631,6 +631,16 @@ static inline bool bpf_verifier_log_needed(const struct bpf_verifier_log *log)
>> return log && log->level;
>> }
>>
>> +struct bpf_log_attr {
>> + u32 offsetof_true_size;
>> + u32 uattr_size;
>> + bpfptr_t uattr;
>> +};
>> +
>> +int bpf_prog_load_log_attr_init(struct bpf_log_attr *attr_log, union bpf_attr *attr,
>> + bpfptr_t uattr, u32 size);
>> +int bpf_log_attr_finalize(struct bpf_log_attr *attr, struct bpf_verifier_log *log);
>> +
>> #define BPF_MAX_SUBPROGS 256
>>
>> struct bpf_subprog_arg_info {
>> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/log.c b/kernel/bpf/log.c
>> index a0c3b35de2ce..ff579fcba36f 100644
>> --- a/kernel/bpf/log.c
>> +++ b/kernel/bpf/log.c
>> @@ -863,3 +863,38 @@ void print_insn_state(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, const struct bpf_verifier_st
>> }
>> print_verifier_state(env, vstate, frameno, false);
>> }
>> +
>> +static void bpf_log_attr_init(struct bpf_log_attr *attr_log, int offsetof_true_size, bpfptr_t uattr,
>> + u32 uattr_size)
>> +{
>> + memset(attr_log, 0, sizeof(*attr_log));
>> + attr_log->offsetof_true_size = offsetof_true_size;
>> + attr_log->uattr_size = uattr_size;
>> + attr_log->uattr = uattr;
>> +}
>> +
>> +int bpf_prog_load_log_attr_init(struct bpf_log_attr *attr_log, union bpf_attr *attr,
>> + bpfptr_t uattr, u32 size)
>> +{
>> + bpf_log_attr_init(attr_log, offsetof(union bpf_attr, log_true_size), uattr, size);
>> + return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +int bpf_log_attr_finalize(struct bpf_log_attr *attr, struct bpf_verifier_log *log)
>> +{
>> + u32 log_true_size;
>> + size_t size;
>> + int err;
>> +
>> + if (!log)
>> + return 0;
>
> can this ever happen? why guard against this?
>
In patch #7, 'log' can be NULL when users do not provide 'log_buf'.
However, bpf_vlog_finalize() already guards against this case, so I'll
drop this check.
>> +
>> + err = bpf_vlog_finalize(log, &log_true_size);
>> +
>> + size = sizeof(log_true_size);
>> + if (attr->uattr_size >= attr->offsetof_true_size + size &&
>> + copy_to_bpfptr_offset(attr->uattr, attr->offsetof_true_size, &log_true_size, size))
>> + err = -EFAULT;
>
> minor nit: return -EFAULT;
>
Ack.
Thanks,
Leon
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