On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 01:08:01PM -0700, Andrii Nakryiko wrote: > On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 5:57 PM Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > > A char[] is currently printed as an integer array. > > This patch will print it as a string when > > 1) The array element type is an one byte int > > 2) The array element type has a BTF_INT_CHAR encoding or > > the array element type's name is "char" > > 3) All characters is between (0x1f, 0x7f) and it is terminated > > by a null character. > > > > Signed-off-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx> > > --- > > tools/bpf/bpftool/btf_dumper.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf_dumper.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf_dumper.c > > index 57bd6c0fafc9..1d2d8d2cedea 100644 > > --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf_dumper.c > > +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf_dumper.c > > @@ -77,6 +77,42 @@ static void btf_dumper_enum(const struct btf_dumper *d, > > jsonw_int(d->jw, value); > > } > > > > +static bool is_str_array(const struct btf *btf, const struct btf_array *arr, > > + const char *s) > > +{ > > + const struct btf_type *elem_type; > > + const char *end_s; > > + > > + if (!arr->nelems) > > + return false; > > + > > + elem_type = btf__type_by_id(btf, arr->type); > > + /* Not skipping typedef. typedef to char does not count as > > + * a string now. > > + */ > > + while (elem_type && btf_is_mod(elem_type)) > > + elem_type = btf__type_by_id(btf, elem_type->type); > > + > > + if (!elem_type || !btf_is_int(elem_type) || elem_type->size != 1) > > + return false; > > + > > + if (btf_int_encoding(elem_type) != BTF_INT_CHAR && > > + strcmp("char", btf__name_by_offset(btf, elem_type->name_off))) > > + return false; > > + > > + end_s = s + arr->nelems; > > + while (s < end_s) { > > + if (!*s) > > + return true; > > + if (*s <= 0x1f || *s >= 0x7f) > > + return false; > > + s++; > > + } > > + > > + /* '\0' is not found */ > > + return false; > > +} > > + > > static int btf_dumper_array(const struct btf_dumper *d, __u32 type_id, > > const void *data) > > { > > @@ -86,6 +122,11 @@ static int btf_dumper_array(const struct btf_dumper *d, __u32 type_id, > > int ret = 0; > > __u32 i; > > > > + if (is_str_array(d->btf, arr, data)) { > > + jsonw_string(d->jw, data); > > + return 0; > > + } > > + > > Looks good, but curious how the string that contains ' or " will be > output in json? Will it be escaped properly or will result in > malformed JSON? They will be escaped.