From: Jiri Olsa <olsajiri@gmail.com>
To: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@oracle.com>
Cc: ast@kernel.org, andrii@kernel.org, eddyz87@gmail.com,
daniel@iogearbox.net, ihor.solodrai@linux.dev,
yonghong.song@linux.dev, song@kernel.org, qmo@kernel.org,
martin.lau@linux.dev, memxor@gmail.com, emil@etsalapatis.com,
bpf@vger.kernel.org, nsc@kernel.org, puranjay@kernel.org,
yatsenko@meta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 bpf-next 09/11] bpftool: Add ability to dump LOC_PARAM, LOC_PROTO and LOCSEC
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:07:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aqsTCF4uGmN5SlZD@krava> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260916074118.1007116-10-alan.maguire@oracle.com>
On Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 08:41:16AM +0100, Alan Maguire wrote:
> In raw mode ensure we can dump new BTF kinds in normal/json format.
> BTF_KIND_LOC_PARAMs are rendered as strings, for example a
> const value of 0x2a and a dereference of r10 + 0x20:
>
> [12] LOC_PARAM '(anon)' size=4 flags=0x2 vlen=1 values='0x2a'
> [13] LOC_PARAM '(anon)' size=8 flags=0x38 vlen=2 values='*(r10 + 0x20)'
>
> LOC_PROTOs render the associated values of each of their
> LOC_PARAMs for easier readability:
>
> [14] LOC_PROTO '(anon)' vlen=2
> type_id=12 value='r1'
> type_id=13 value='*(r2 + 0x10)'
nit, AFAICT these are dwarf's registers numbers? could we output arch's register names?
jirka
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-16 22:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-16 7:41 [PATCH v3 bpf-next 00/11] Support inline functions in BTF Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 01/11] btf: Extend UAPI to support BTF location (inline site) info Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 9:03 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 02/11] libbpf: Add support for BTF kinds LOC[_PARAM|_PROTO|SEC] Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:55 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-16 9:03 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 03/11] selftests/bpf: Test helper support for BTF_KIND_LOC[_PARAM|_PROTO|SEC] Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 8:44 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-09-18 18:34 ` Eduard Zingerman
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 04/11] selftests/bpf: Add LOC_PARAM, LOC_PROTO, LOCSEC to field iter tests Alan Maguire
2026-09-18 18:43 ` Eduard Zingerman
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 05/11] selftests/bpf: Add LOC_PARAM, LOC_PROTO, LOCSEC to dedup split tests Alan Maguire
2026-09-18 18:46 ` Eduard Zingerman
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 06/11] selftests/bpf: BTF distill tests to ensure LOC[_PARAM|_PROTO] add to split BTF Alan Maguire
2026-09-18 19:59 ` Eduard Zingerman
2026-09-21 18:36 ` Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 07/11] bpftool: Handle multi-split BTF by supporting multiple base BTFs Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:54 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-16 9:03 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 08/11] bpftool: Document support for multi-split BTF Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 09/11] bpftool: Add ability to dump LOC_PARAM, LOC_PROTO and LOCSEC Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:55 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-16 9:03 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-09-16 22:07 ` Jiri Olsa [this message]
2026-09-17 8:27 ` Alan Maguire
2026-09-17 22:00 ` Jiri Olsa
2026-09-18 9:19 ` Alan Maguire
2026-09-18 13:01 ` Jiri Olsa
2026-09-17 16:06 ` Quentin Monnet
2026-09-17 17:32 ` Alan Maguire
2026-09-18 7:29 ` Alan Maguire
2026-09-18 20:51 ` Eduard Zingerman
2026-09-21 18:47 ` Alan Maguire
2026-09-21 21:46 ` Eduard Zingerman
2026-09-22 11:59 ` Quentin Monnet
2026-09-23 8:47 ` Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 10/11] selftests/bpf: Test bpftool dump of BTF location info Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 7:56 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-16 9:03 ` bot+bpf-ci
2026-09-16 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 bpf-next 11/11] Documentation/bpf: Describe new location-related BTF kinds Alan Maguire
2026-09-16 8:01 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-16 9:03 ` bot+bpf-ci
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