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Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 17:06:37 +0200
From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To: Shuyi Cheng <chengshuyi@...ux.alibaba.com>, ast@...nel.org,
andrii@...nel.org, kafai@...com, songliubraving@...com, yhs@...com,
john.fastabend@...il.com, kpsingh@...nel.org
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next] libbpf: Introduce 'custom_btf_path' to
'bpf_obj_open_opts'.
On 6/24/21 6:03 AM, Shuyi Cheng wrote:
> In order to enable the older kernel to use the CO-RE feature, load the
> vmlinux btf of the specified path.
>
> Learn from Andrii's comments in [0], add the custom_btf_path parameter
> to bpf_obj_open_opts, you can directly use the skeleton's
> <objname>_bpf__open_opts function to pass in the custom_btf_path
> parameter.
>
> Prior to this, there was also a developer who provided a patch with
> similar functions. It is a pity that the follow-up did not continue to
> advance. See [1].
>
> [0]https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/CAEf4BzbJZLjNoiK8_VfeVg_Vrg=9iYFv+po-38SMe=UzwDKJ=Q@mail.gmail.com/#t
> [1]https://yhbt.net/lore/all/CAEf4Bzbgw49w2PtowsrzKQNcxD4fZRE6AKByX-5-dMo-+oWHHA@mail.gmail.com/
>
> Signed-off-by: Shuyi Cheng <chengshuyi@...ux.alibaba.com>
> ---
> tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++---
> tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h | 6 +++++-
> 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> index 1e04ce7..518b19f 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> @@ -509,6 +509,8 @@ struct bpf_object {
> void *priv;
> bpf_object_clear_priv_t clear_priv;
>
> + char *custom_btf_path;
> +
nit: This should rather go to the 'Parse and load BTF vmlinux if any of [...]'
section of struct bpf_object, and for consistency, I'd keep the btf_ prefix,
like: char *btf_custom_path
> char path[];
> };
> #define obj_elf_valid(o) ((o)->efile.elf)
> @@ -2679,8 +2681,15 @@ static int bpf_object__load_vmlinux_btf(struct bpf_object *obj, bool force)
> if (!force && !obj_needs_vmlinux_btf(obj))
> return 0;
>
> - obj->btf_vmlinux = libbpf_find_kernel_btf();
> - err = libbpf_get_error(obj->btf_vmlinux);
> + if (obj->custom_btf_path) {
> + obj->btf_vmlinux = btf__parse(obj->custom_btf_path, NULL);
> + err = libbpf_get_error(obj->btf_vmlinux);
> + pr_debug("loading custom vmlinux BTF '%s': %d\n", obj->custom_btf_path, err);
> + } else {
> + obj->btf_vmlinux = libbpf_find_kernel_btf();
> + err = libbpf_get_error(obj->btf_vmlinux);
> + }
Couldn't we do something like (only compile-tested):
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
index b46760b93bb4..5b88ce3e483c 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c
@@ -4394,7 +4394,7 @@ static int btf_dedup_remap_types(struct btf_dedup *d)
* Probe few well-known locations for vmlinux kernel image and try to load BTF
* data out of it to use for target BTF.
*/
-struct btf *libbpf_find_kernel_btf(void)
+static struct btf *__libbpf_find_kernel_btf(char *btf_custom_path)
{
struct {
const char *path_fmt;
@@ -4402,6 +4402,8 @@ struct btf *libbpf_find_kernel_btf(void)
} locations[] = {
/* try canonical vmlinux BTF through sysfs first */
{ "/sys/kernel/btf/vmlinux", true /* raw BTF */ },
+ /* try user defined vmlinux ELF if a path was specified */
+ { btf_custom_path },
/* fall back to trying to find vmlinux ELF on disk otherwise */
{ "/boot/vmlinux-%1$s" },
{ "/lib/modules/%1$s/vmlinux-%1$s" },
@@ -4419,11 +4421,11 @@ struct btf *libbpf_find_kernel_btf(void)
uname(&buf);
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(locations); i++) {
+ if (!locations[i].path_fmt)
+ continue;
snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, locations[i].path_fmt, buf.release);
-
if (access(path, R_OK))
continue;
-
if (locations[i].raw_btf)
btf = btf__parse_raw(path);
else
@@ -4440,6 +4442,11 @@ struct btf *libbpf_find_kernel_btf(void)
return libbpf_err_ptr(-ESRCH);
}
+struct btf *libbpf_find_kernel_btf(void)
+{
+ return __libbpf_find_kernel_btf(NULL);
+}
+
int btf_type_visit_type_ids(struct btf_type *t, type_id_visit_fn visit, void *ctx)
{
int i, n, err;
And then you just call it as:
obj->btf_vmlinux = __libbpf_find_kernel_btf(obj->btf_custom_path);
err = libbpf_get_error(obj->btf_vmlinux);
> if (err) {
> pr_warn("Error loading vmlinux BTF: %d\n", err);
> obj->btf_vmlinux = NULL;
> @@ -7554,7 +7563,7 @@ int bpf_program__load(struct bpf_program *prog, char *license, __u32 kern_ver)
> __bpf_object__open(const char *path, const void *obj_buf, size_t obj_buf_sz,
> const struct bpf_object_open_opts *opts)
> {
> - const char *obj_name, *kconfig;
> + const char *obj_name, *kconfig, *tmp_btf_path;
> struct bpf_program *prog;
> struct bpf_object *obj;
> char tmp_name[64];
> @@ -7584,6 +7593,13 @@ int bpf_program__load(struct bpf_program *prog, char *license, __u32 kern_ver)
> obj = bpf_object__new(path, obj_buf, obj_buf_sz, obj_name);
> if (IS_ERR(obj))
> return obj;
> +
> + tmp_btf_path = OPTS_GET(opts, custom_btf_path, NULL);
> + if (tmp_btf_path && strlen(tmp_btf_path) < PATH_MAX) {
> + obj->custom_btf_path = strdup(tmp_btf_path);
> + if (!obj->custom_btf_path)
> + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> + }
>
> kconfig = OPTS_GET(opts, kconfig, NULL);
> if (kconfig) {
> @@ -8702,6 +8718,7 @@ void bpf_object__close(struct bpf_object *obj)
> for (i = 0; i < obj->nr_maps; i++)
> bpf_map__destroy(&obj->maps[i]);
>
> + zfree(&obj->custom_btf_path);
> zfree(&obj->kconfig);
> zfree(&obj->externs);
> obj->nr_extern = 0;
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
> index 6e61342..16e0f01 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
> @@ -94,8 +94,12 @@ struct bpf_object_open_opts {
> * system Kconfig for CONFIG_xxx externs.
> */
> const char *kconfig;
> + /* Specify the path of vmlinux btf to facilitate the use of CO-RE features
> + * in the old kernel.
> + */
> + char *custom_btf_path;
> };
> -#define bpf_object_open_opts__last_field kconfig
> +#define bpf_object_open_opts__last_field custom_btf_path
>
> LIBBPF_API struct bpf_object *bpf_object__open(const char *path);
> LIBBPF_API struct bpf_object *
>
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