From: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>
To: <bpf@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>, <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: [PATCH bpf-next 12/12] docs/bpf: Update documentation for BTF_KIND_ENUM64 support
Date: Sun, 1 May 2022 12:01:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220501190105.2581503-1-yhs@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220501190002.2576452-1-yhs@fb.com>
Add BTF_KIND_ENUM64 documentation in btf.rst.
Also fixed a typo for section number for BTF_KIND_TYPE_TAG
from 2.2.17 to 2.2.18.
Signed-off-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>
---
Documentation/bpf/btf.rst | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst b/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst
index 7940da9bc6c1..7186990fb9c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst
+++ b/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ sequentially and type id is assigned to each recognized type starting from id
#define BTF_KIND_ARRAY 3 /* Array */
#define BTF_KIND_STRUCT 4 /* Struct */
#define BTF_KIND_UNION 5 /* Union */
- #define BTF_KIND_ENUM 6 /* Enumeration */
+ #define BTF_KIND_ENUM 6 /* Enumeration for int/unsigned int values */
#define BTF_KIND_FWD 7 /* Forward */
#define BTF_KIND_TYPEDEF 8 /* Typedef */
#define BTF_KIND_VOLATILE 9 /* Volatile */
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ sequentially and type id is assigned to each recognized type starting from id
#define BTF_KIND_FLOAT 16 /* Floating point */
#define BTF_KIND_DECL_TAG 17 /* Decl Tag */
#define BTF_KIND_TYPE_TAG 18 /* Type Tag */
+ #define BTF_KIND_ENUM64 19 /* Enumeration for long/unsigned long values */
Note that the type section encodes debug info, not just pure types.
``BTF_KIND_FUNC`` is not a type, and it represents a defined subprogram.
@@ -101,10 +102,10 @@ Each type contains the following common data::
* bits 24-28: kind (e.g. int, ptr, array...etc)
* bits 29-30: unused
* bit 31: kind_flag, currently used by
- * struct, union and fwd
+ * struct, union, fwd, enum and enum64.
*/
__u32 info;
- /* "size" is used by INT, ENUM, STRUCT and UNION.
+ /* "size" is used by INT, ENUM, STRUCT, UNION and ENUM64.
* "size" tells the size of the type it is describing.
*
* "type" is used by PTR, TYPEDEF, VOLATILE, CONST, RESTRICT,
@@ -281,7 +282,7 @@ modes exist:
``struct btf_type`` encoding requirement:
* ``name_off``: 0 or offset to a valid C identifier
- * ``info.kind_flag``: 0
+ * ``info.kind_flag``: 0 for signed, 1 for unsigned
* ``info.kind``: BTF_KIND_ENUM
* ``info.vlen``: number of enum values
* ``size``: 4
@@ -493,7 +494,7 @@ the attribute is applied to a ``struct``/``union`` member or
a ``func`` argument, and ``btf_decl_tag.component_idx`` should be a
valid index (starting from 0) pointing to a member or an argument.
-2.2.17 BTF_KIND_TYPE_TAG
+2.2.18 BTF_KIND_TYPE_TAG
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
``struct btf_type`` encoding requirement:
@@ -516,6 +517,29 @@ type_tag, then zero or more const/volatile/restrict/typedef
and finally the base type. The base type is one of
int, ptr, array, struct, union, enum, func_proto and float types.
+2.2.19 BTF_KIND_ENUM64
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+``struct btf_type`` encoding requirement:
+ * ``name_off``: 0 or offset to a valid C identifier
+ * ``info.kind_flag``: 0 for signed, 1 for unsigned
+ * ``info.kind``: BTF_KIND_ENUM64
+ * ``info.vlen``: number of enum values
+ * ``size``: 8
+
+``btf_type`` is followed by ``info.vlen`` number of ``struct btf_enum64``.::
+
+ struct btf_enum64 {
+ __u32 name_off;
+ __u32 hi32;
+ __u32 lo32;
+ };
+
+The ``btf_enum64`` encoding:
+ * ``name_off``: offset to a valid C identifier
+ * ``hi32``: high 32-bit value for a 64-bit value
+ * ``lo32``: lower 32-bit value for a 64-bit value
+
3. BTF Kernel API
=================
--
2.30.2
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Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-01 19:00 [PATCH bpf-next 00/12] bpf: Add 64bit enum value support Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 01/12] bpf: Add btf enum64 support Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 0:33 ` Dave Marchevsky
2022-05-09 22:29 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:06 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-10 23:18 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-11 0:17 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 02/12] libbpf: Permit 64bit relocation value Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 1:06 ` Dave Marchevsky
2022-05-10 19:35 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 22:37 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:14 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-10 23:19 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 03/12] libbpf: Fix an error in 64bit relocation value computation Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 0:55 ` Dave Marchevsky
2022-05-09 0:56 ` Dave Marchevsky
2022-05-09 22:37 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:11 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 04/12] libbpf: Add btf enum64 support Yonghong Song
2022-05-03 17:22 ` kernel test robot
2022-05-05 22:44 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 23:25 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:40 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-10 23:02 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-10 23:40 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 23:38 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-11 0:39 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-11 17:43 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-11 18:56 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 05/12] bpftool: " Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 23:31 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:43 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 06/12] selftests/bpf: Fix selftests failure Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 2:21 ` Dave Marchevsky
2022-05-10 19:40 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 23:34 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:44 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 07/12] selftests/bpf: Test new libbpf enum32/enum64 API functions Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 08/12] selftests/bpf: Add BTF_KIND_ENUM64 unit tests Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 09/12] selftests/bpf: Test BTF_KIND_ENUM64 for deduplication Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 23:37 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:44 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 10/12] selftests/bpf: add a test for enum64 value relocation Yonghong Song
2022-05-09 23:38 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2022-05-10 22:45 ` Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:00 ` [PATCH bpf-next 11/12] selftests/bpf: Clarify llvm dependency with possible selftest failures Yonghong Song
2022-05-01 19:01 ` Yonghong Song [this message]
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