This patch set salvages all the non-extern-specific changes out of blocked externs patch set ([0]). In addition to small clean ups, it also refactors libbpf's handling of relocations and allows support for global (non-static) variables. [0] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netdev/list/?series=143358&state=* Andrii Nakryiko (4): selftests/bpf: ensure no DWARF relocations for BPF object files libbpf: refactor relocation handling libbpf: fix various errors and warning reported by checkpatch.pl libbpf: support initialized global variables tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 292 ++++++++++-------- tools/testing/selftests/bpf/Makefile | 2 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_arrays.c | 4 +- .../progs/test_core_reloc_bitfields_direct.c | 4 +- .../progs/test_core_reloc_bitfields_probed.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_existence.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_flavors.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_ints.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_kernel.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_misc.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_mods.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_nesting.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_primitives.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_ptr_as_arr.c | 4 +- .../bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_size.c | 4 +- 15 files changed, 185 insertions(+), 161 deletions(-) -- 2.17.1