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authorAlexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>2020-01-20 16:53:47 -0800
committerDaniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>2020-01-22 23:04:53 +0100
commit2db6eab18b9778d55f48c804f8efebd7097e7958 (patch)
treead350f22004bb7f7ba18e81277e58bb64d2480f0 /tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
parentbe8704ff07d2374bcc5c675526f95e70c6459683 (diff)
libbpf: Add support for program extensions
Add minimal support for program extensions. bpf_object_open_opts() needs to be called with attach_prog_fd = target_prog_fd and BPF program extension needs to have in .c file section definition like SEC("freplace/func_to_be_replaced"). libbpf will search for "func_to_be_replaced" in the target_prog_fd's BTF and will pass it in attach_btf_id to the kernel. This approach works for tests, but more compex use case may need to request function name (and attach_btf_id that kernel sees) to be more dynamic. Such API will be added in future patches. Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com> Acked-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com> Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20200121005348.2769920-3-ast@kernel.org
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
index ed42b006533c..c6dafe563176 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
@@ -237,7 +237,8 @@ int bpf_load_program_xattr(const struct bpf_load_program_attr *load_attr,
attr.expected_attach_type = load_attr->expected_attach_type;
if (attr.prog_type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_STRUCT_OPS) {
attr.attach_btf_id = load_attr->attach_btf_id;
- } else if (attr.prog_type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING) {
+ } else if (attr.prog_type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING ||
+ attr.prog_type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_EXT) {
attr.attach_btf_id = load_attr->attach_btf_id;
attr.attach_prog_fd = load_attr->attach_prog_fd;
} else {