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Message-ID: <117d5fbc-3489-f168-efe6-7ccc30ea39df@netronome.com>
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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