From: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@kernel.org>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@linux.dev>,
Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>,
Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>,
Song Liu <song@kernel.org>,
Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>,
Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
Andrea Righi <arighi@nvidia.com>,
Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@huawei.com>,
Andrea Righi <andrea.righi@canonical.com>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Werner <awerner32@gmail.com>,
Zvi Effron <zeffron@riotgames.com>,
Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>,
Tamir Duberstein <tamird@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH bpf 1/6] libbpf: ringbuf: Honor zero consume bounds
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:48:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260613-bpf-ringbuf-fixes-v1-1-e623481cb724@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260613-bpf-ringbuf-fixes-v1-0-e623481cb724@kernel.org>
ringbuf_process_ring() checks the record bound only after advancing the
consumer position and invoking the callback. A zero bound therefore
consumes the first available record.
Return before reading the ring positions when the bound is zero so
ring_buffer__consume_n() and ring__consume_n() leave all records queued.
Fixes: 4d22ea94ea33 ("libbpf: Add ring__consume_n / ring_buffer__consume_n")
Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5.5
Signed-off-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@kernel.org>
---
tools/lib/bpf/ringbuf.c | 3 +++
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/ringbuf.c | 13 +++++++++++++
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/ringbuf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/ringbuf.c
index 00ec4837a06d..f2bb619d5a75 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/ringbuf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/ringbuf.c
@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ static int64_t ringbuf_process_ring(struct ring *r, size_t n)
bool got_new_data;
void *sample;
+ if (n == 0)
+ return 0;
+
cons_pos = smp_load_acquire(r->consumer_pos);
do {
got_new_data = false;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/ringbuf.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/ringbuf.c
index 64520684d2cb..4f0558f14847 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/ringbuf.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/ringbuf.c
@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@ static int process_n_sample(void *ctx, void *data, size_t len)
static void ringbuf_n_subtest(void)
{
struct test_ringbuf_n_lskel *skel_n;
+ struct ring *ring;
int err, i;
skel_n = test_ringbuf_n_lskel__open();
@@ -431,6 +432,18 @@ static void ringbuf_n_subtest(void)
for (i = 0; i < N_TOT_SAMPLES; i++)
syscall(__NR_getpgid);
+ ring = ring_buffer__ring(ringbuf, 0);
+ if (!ASSERT_OK_PTR(ring, "ring_buffer__ring"))
+ goto cleanup_ringbuf;
+
+ err = ring_buffer__consume_n(ringbuf, 0);
+ if (!ASSERT_EQ(err, 0, "ringbuf_consume_zero"))
+ goto cleanup_ringbuf;
+
+ err = ring__consume_n(ring, 0);
+ if (!ASSERT_EQ(err, 0, "ring_consume_zero"))
+ goto cleanup_ringbuf;
+
/* Consume all samples from the ring buffer in batches of N_SAMPLES */
for (i = 0; i < N_TOT_SAMPLES; i += err) {
err = ring_buffer__consume_n(ringbuf, N_SAMPLES);
--
2.55.0.rc0.96.gc050c23164
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-14 1:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-14 1:48 [PATCH bpf 0/6] libbpf: Fix ring buffer consumption Tamir Duberstein
2026-06-14 1:48 ` Tamir Duberstein [this message]
2026-06-14 1:48 ` [PATCH bpf 2/6] libbpf: ringbuf: Prevent NULL callback crash Tamir Duberstein
2026-06-14 1:48 ` [PATCH bpf 3/6] libbpf: ringbuf: Handle position counter wrap Tamir Duberstein
2026-06-14 2:05 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-14 1:48 ` [PATCH bpf 4/6] libbpf: ringbuf: Use compiler atomics Tamir Duberstein
2026-06-14 1:59 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-14 1:48 ` [PATCH bpf 5/6] libbpf: ringbuf: Prevent missed wakeups Tamir Duberstein
2026-06-14 1:57 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-14 1:48 ` [PATCH bpf 6/6] libbpf: ringbuf: Reject overwrite callback use Tamir Duberstein
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