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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


      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-01 19:01 UTC|newest]

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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