netdev - [RFC PATCH bpf-next 6/7] libbpf: treat STV_INTERNAL same as STV

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Message-ID: <20210507054119.270888-7-andrii@kernel.org>
Date:   Thu, 6 May 2021 22:41:18 -0700
From:   Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>
To:     <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <ast@...com>,
        <daniel@...earbox.net>
CC:     <andrii@...nel.org>, <kernel-team@...com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH bpf-next 6/7] libbpf: treat STV_INTERNAL same as STV_HIDDEN for functions

Do the same global -> static BTF update for global functions with STV_INTERNAL
visibility to turn on static BPF verification mode.

Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index e2a3cf437814..b8cf93fa1b4d 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -700,13 +700,14 @@ bpf_object__add_programs(struct bpf_object *obj, Elf_Data *sec_data,
 		if (err)
 			return err;
 
-		/* if function is a global/weak symbol, but has hidden
-		 * visibility (STV_HIDDEN), mark its BTF FUNC as static to
-		 * enable more permissive BPF verification mode with more
-		 * outside context available to BPF verifier
+		/* if function is a global/weak symbol, but has restricted
+		 * (STV_HIDDEN or STV_INTERNAL) visibility, mark its BTF FUNC
+		 * as static to enable more permissive BPF verification mode
+		 * with more outside context available to BPF verifier
 		 */
 		if (GELF_ST_BIND(sym.st_info) != STB_LOCAL
-		    && GELF_ST_VISIBILITY(sym.st_other) == STV_HIDDEN)
+		    && (GELF_ST_VISIBILITY(sym.st_other) == STV_HIDDEN
+			|| GELF_ST_VISIBILITY(sym.st_other) == STV_INTERNAL))
 			prog->mark_btf_static = true;
 
 		nr_progs++;
-- 
2.30.2