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* [PATCH v6 bpf-next 0/5] libbpf: add perf buffer abstraction and API
@ 2019-07-06  6:02 Andrii Nakryiko
  2019-07-06  6:02 ` [PATCH v6 bpf-next 1/5] libbpf: add perf buffer API Andrii Nakryiko
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From: Andrii Nakryiko @ 2019-07-06  6:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: andrii.nakryiko, bpf, netdev, ast, daniel, kernel-team; +Cc: Andrii Nakryiko

This patchset adds a high-level API for setting up and polling perf buffers
associated with BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY map. Details of APIs are
described in corresponding commit.

Patch #1 adds a set of APIs to set up and work with perf buffer.
Patch #2 enhances libbpf to support auto-setting PERF_EVENT_ARRAY map size.
Patch #3 adds test.
Patch #4 converts bpftool map event_pipe to new API.
Patch #5 updates README to mention perf_buffer_ prefix.

v5->v6:
- fix C99 for loop variable initialization usage (Yonghong);
v4->v5:
- initialize perf_buffer_raw_opts in bpftool map event_pipe (Jakub);
- add perf_buffer_ to README;
v3->v4:
- fixed bpftool event_pipe cmd error handling (Jakub);
v2->v3:
- added perf_buffer__new_raw for more low-level control;
- converted bpftool map event_pipe to new API (Daniel);
- fixed bug with error handling in create_maps (Song);
v1->v2:
- add auto-sizing of PERF_EVENT_ARRAY maps;

Andrii Nakryiko (5):
  libbpf: add perf buffer API
  libbpf: auto-set PERF_EVENT_ARRAY size to number of CPUs
  selftests/bpf: test perf buffer API
  tools/bpftool: switch map event_pipe to libbpf's perf_buffer
  libbpf: add perf_buffer_ prefix to README

 tools/bpf/bpftool/map_perf_ring.c             | 201 +++------
 tools/lib/bpf/README.rst                      |   3 +-
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c                        | 397 +++++++++++++++++-
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h                        |  49 +++
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.map                      |   4 +
 .../selftests/bpf/prog_tests/perf_buffer.c    |  94 +++++
 .../selftests/bpf/progs/test_perf_buffer.c    |  25 ++
 7 files changed, 628 insertions(+), 145 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/bpf/prog_tests/perf_buffer.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_perf_buffer.c

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2.17.1


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