Re: [PATCH v2 bpf 1/5] libbpf: feature-detect arg:ctx tag support in kernel

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On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 11:50 AM Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2024-01-17 at 14:33 -0800, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> [...]
>
> > diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > index c5a42ac309fd..61db92189517 100644
> > --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > @@ -6757,6 +6757,69 @@ static int clone_func_btf_info(struct btf *btf, int orig_fn_id, struct bpf_progr
> >       return fn_id;
> >  }
> >
> > +static int probe_kern_arg_ctx_tag(void)
>
> [...]
>
> > +     btf_fd = libbpf__load_raw_btf((char *)types, sizeof(types), strs, sizeof(strs));
> > +     if (btf_fd < 0)
> > +             return 0;
>
> Question:
>   suppose this is an old kernel and decl tags are not supported,
>   should negative result be cached as 0 in such case?

yep, it should, and it will be eventually when
probe_kern_arg_ctx_tag() will be plugged back into kernel_supports()
framework. For now this small inefficiency seems fine, given it's
temporary.

>
> [...]
>
>





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