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From: Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>
To: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>, <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v4 03/10] bpf: btf: Check members of struct/union
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 10:22:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180418102210.5fbbb05e@cakuba.netronome.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180417204243.4028831-4-kafai@fb.com>

On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 13:42:36 -0700, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
> This patch checks a few things of struct's members:
> 
> 1) It has a valid size (e.g. a "const void" is invalid)
> 2) A member's size (+ its member's offset) does not exceed
>    the containing struct's size.
> 3) The member's offset satisfies the alignment requirement

Could we also introduce a requirement for members to have different
names?  Maybe it's there but I missed it.  Would BTF with duplicated
member names be considered valid?

> The above can only be done after the needs_resolve member's type
> is resolved.  Hence, the above is done together in
> btf_struct_resolve().
> 
> Each possible member's type (e.g. int, enum, modifier...) implements
> the check_member() ops which will be called from btf_struct_resolve().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>
> Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-18 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-17 20:42 [PATCH bpf-next v4 00/10] BTF: BPF Type Format Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 01/10] bpf: btf: Introduce BPF Type Format (BTF) Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 02/10] bpf: btf: Validate type reference Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 03/10] bpf: btf: Check members of struct/union Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-18 17:22   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2018-04-18 18:01     ` Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-18 18:30       ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 04/10] bpf: btf: Add pretty print capability for data with BTF type info Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 05/10] bpf: btf: Add BPF_BTF_LOAD command Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 06/10] bpf: btf: Add BPF_OBJ_GET_INFO_BY_FD support to BTF fd Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 07/10] bpf: btf: Add pretty print support to the basic arraymap Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-18 15:20   ` Daniel Borkmann
2018-04-18 17:05     ` Jakub Kicinski
2018-04-18 17:46     ` Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 08/10] bpf: btf: Sync bpf.h and btf.h to tools/ Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 09/10] bpf: btf: Add BTF support to libbpf Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-17 20:42 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 10/10] bpf: btf: Add BTF tests Martin KaFai Lau
2018-04-18 20:36 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 00/10] BTF: BPF Type Format Daniel Borkmann

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