On Tue, Aug 06, 2024 at 06:51:42PM +0800, Ma Ke wrote:
> To prevent potential error return values, it is necessary to check the
> return value of btf__type_by_id. We can add a kind checking to fix the
> issue.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: 430025e5dca5 ("libbpf: Add subskeleton scaffolding")
> Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <make24@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> index a3be6f8fac09..d1eb45d16054 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> @@ -13850,6 +13850,9 @@ int bpf_object__open_subskeleton(struct bpf_object_subskeleton *s)
> var = btf_var_secinfos(map_type);
> for (i = 0; i < len; i++, var++) {
> var_type = btf__type_by_id(btf, var->type);
> + if (!var_type)
> + return libbpf_err(-ENOENT);
hum btf__type_by_id sets errno to EINVAL in case of error
I think we should keep that or just pass errno like we do earlier in the function
libbpf_err(-errno)
jirka
> +
> var_name = btf__name_by_offset(btf, var_type->name_off);
> if (strcmp(var_name, var_skel->name) == 0) {
> *var_skel->addr = map->mmaped + var->offset;
> --
> 2.25.1
>
