Re: [net-next PATCH] bpf: Output error message to logbuf when loading

From: Wangnan (F)
Date: Mon Oct 26 2015 - 02:49:15 EST




On 2015/10/26 14:36, Wang Nan wrote:
Many reason can make bpf_prog_load() return EINVAL. This patch utilizes
logbuf passed from user to deliver the actual reason of failure.

Without this patch, people is easy to forget fixing the "version"
section in their BPF objects.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/bpf/syscall.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index 687dd6c..3a0e4e7 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -574,6 +574,32 @@ struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bpf_prog_get);
+static void
+bpf_prog_load_note(union bpf_attr *attr, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+ u32 log_level, log_size, log_len;
+ char __user *log_ubuf = NULL;
+ /* 64 chars should be long enough for a one line note. */
+ char log_buf[64];
+ va_list args;
+
+ log_ubuf = (char __user *) (unsigned long) attr->log_buf;
+ log_level = attr->log_level;
+ log_size = sizeof(log_buf);
+ if (attr->log_size < log_size)
+ log_size = attr->log_size;
+
+ if (log_level == 0 || !log_size || !log_ubuf)
+ return;
+
+ va_start(args, fmt);
+ log_len = vscnprintf(log_buf, log_size, fmt, args);

Don't need this log_len actually. Will send a v2.

Thank you.


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