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Date:   Sat, 5 Jan 2019 13:16:25 +0000
From:   Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com>
To:     Y Song <ys114321@...il.com>
Cc:     Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, oss-drivers@...ronome.com,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>,
        Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC bpf-next v3 3/9] tools: bpftool: add probes for kernel
 configuration options

2019-01-04 09:36 UTC-0800 ~ Y Song <ys114321@...il.com>
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 6:27 AM Quentin Monnet
> <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com> wrote:
>>
>> 2019-01-03 22:35 UTC-0800 ~ Y Song <ys114321@...il.com>
>>> On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 9:27 AM Quentin Monnet
>>> <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Add probes to dump a number of options set (or not set) for compiling
>>>> the kernel image. These parameters provide information about what BPF
>>>> components should be available on the system. A number of them are not
>>>> directly related to eBPF, but are in fact used in the kernel as
>>>> conditions on which to compile, or not to compile, some of the eBPF
>>>> helper functions.
>>>>
>>>> Sample output:
>>>>
>>>>      # bpftool feature probe kernel
>>>>      Scanning system configuration...
>>>>      ...
>>>>      CONFIG_BPF is set to y
>>>>      CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL is set to y
>>>>      CONFIG_HAVE_EBPF_JIT is set to y
>>>>      ...
>>>>
>>>>      # bpftool --pretty --json feature probe kernel
>>>>      {
>>>>          "system_config": {
>>>>              ...
>>>>              "CONFIG_BPF": "y",
>>>>              "CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL": "y",
>>>>              "CONFIG_HAVE_EBPF_JIT": "y",
>>>>              ...
>>>>          }
>>>>      }
>>>>
>>>> v3:
>>>> - Add a comment about /proc/config.gz not being supported as a path for
>>>>    the config file at this time.
>>>> - Use p_info() instead of p_err() on failure to get options from config
>>>>    file, as bpftool keeps probing other parameters and that would
>>>>    possibly create duplicate "error" entries for JSON.
>>>>
>>>> v2:
>>>> - Remove C-style macros output from this patch.
>>>> - NOT addressed: grouping of those config options into subsections
>>>>    (I don't see an easy way of grouping them at the moment, please see
>>>>    also the discussion on v1 thread).
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>   tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c | 142 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>   1 file changed, 142 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c
>>>> index 37fe79f59015..05c16fe67005 100644
>>>> --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c
>>>> +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c
>>>> @@ -48,6 +48,30 @@ print_bool_feature(const char *feat_name, const char *plain_name, bool res)
>>>>                  printf("%s is %savailable\n", plain_name, res ? "" : "NOT ");
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>>> +static void print_kernel_option(const char *name, const char *value)
>>>> +{
>>>> +       char *endptr;
>>>> +       int res;
>>>> +
>>>> +       if (json_output) {
>>>> +               if (!value) {
>>>> +                       jsonw_null_field(json_wtr, name);
>>>> +                       return;
>>>> +               }
>>>> +               errno = 0;
>>>> +               res = strtol(value, &endptr, 0);
>>>> +               if (!errno && *endptr == '\n')
>>>> +                       jsonw_int_field(json_wtr, name, res);
>>>> +               else
>>>> +                       jsonw_string_field(json_wtr, name, value);
>>>> +       } else {
>>>> +               if (value)
>>>> +                       printf("%s is set to %s\n", name, value);
>>>> +               else
>>>> +                       printf("%s is not set\n", name);
>>>> +       }
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>>   static void
>>>>   print_start_section(const char *json_title, const char *plain_title)
>>>>   {
>>>> @@ -190,6 +214,123 @@ static void probe_jit_kallsyms(void)
>>>>          }
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>>> +static char *get_kernel_config_option(FILE *fd, const char *option)
>>>> +{
>>>> +       size_t line_n = 0, optlen = strlen(option);
>>>> +       char *res, *strval, *line = NULL;
>>>> +       ssize_t n;
>>>> +
>>>> +       rewind(fd);
>>>> +       while ((n = getline(&line, &line_n, fd)) > 0) {
>>>> +               if (strncmp(line, option, optlen))
>>>> +                       continue;
>>>> +               /* Check we have at least '=', value, and '\n' */
>>>> +               if (strlen(line) < optlen + 3)
>>>> +                       continue;
>>>> +               if (*(line + optlen) != '=')
>>>> +                       continue;
>>>> +
>>>> +               /* Trim ending '\n' */
>>>> +               line[strlen(line) - 1] = '\0';
>>>> +
>>>> +               /* Copy and return config option value */
>>>> +               strval = line + optlen + 1;
>>>> +               res = strdup(strval);
>>>> +               free(line);
>>>> +               return res;
>>>> +       }
>>>> +       free(line);
>>>> +
>>>> +       return NULL;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +static void probe_kernel_image_config(void)
>>>> +{
>>>> +       const char * const options[] = {
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_HAVE_EBPF_JIT",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF_JIT",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF_JIT_ALWAYS_ON",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_NET",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_XDP_SOCKETS",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_CGROUPS",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_CGROUP_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_CGROUP_NET_CLASSID",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF_EVENTS",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_LWTUNNEL_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_NET_ACT_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_NET_CLS_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_NET_SCH_INGRESS",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_XFRM",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_SOCK_CGROUP_DATA",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_CLASSID",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_IPV6_SEG6_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF_KPROBE_OVERRIDE",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF_LIRC_MODE2",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_TEST_BPF",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPFILTER",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPFILTER_UMH",
>>>> +               "CONFIG_BPF_STREAM_PARSER",
>>>
>>> The list does not have any tracing specific configs like
>>> CONFIG_KPROBES, CONFIG_UPROBES, etc.
>>> Should we check those as well?
>>
>> I didn't find any BPF items for which compiling would depend on those
>> options, that's why they are not in the list at the moment. But yeah,
> 
> That is true. They are kind of independent for compilations.
> 
>> they are definitely useful to tell if kprobe-attached programs have any
>> chance to work, so it would make sense I guess... What options do you
>> have in mind exactly? CONFIG_KPROBES and CONFIG_UPROBES, do you believe
>> CONFING_KPROBE_EVENTS and CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENTS would also be relevant?
> 
> The following list should be a good start:
> CONFIG_TRACING
> CONFIG_KPROBE_EVENTS
> CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENTS
> CONFIG_BPF_EVENTS
> CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS
> 
> No need for CONFIG_KPROBES and CONFIG_UPROBES which
> are implied by CONFIG_KPROBE_EVENTS and CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENTS respectively,
> and BPF mostly hooked to the events.
> 
> TRACING will enable tracepoint.
> BPF_EVENTS depends on KPROBE_EVENTS or UPROBE_EVENTS, and PERF_EVENTS.
> Having both CONFIG_KPROBE_EVENTS and CONFIG_UPROBE_EVENTS will tell
> whether one of them or both are supported.
> CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS needed to tell whether syscall tracepoints will
> be supported or not
> so bpf programs attached to these syscall tracepoints will work.

Sounds good. CONFIG_BPF_EVENTS is in the list already, I'll add the 
other ones for v4 once bpf-next reopens. Thanks a lot for the details!

Quentin

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