Add statements about bpftool being able to discover process info, holding reference to BPF map, prog, link, or BTF. Show example output as well. Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx> --- tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-btf.rst | 5 +++++ tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst | 13 ++++++++++++- tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst | 8 +++++++- tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst | 11 +++++++++++ 4 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-btf.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-btf.rst index ce3a724f50c1..85f7c82ebb28 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-btf.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-btf.rst @@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ DESCRIPTION otherwise list all BTF objects currently loaded on the system. + Since Linux 5.8 bpftool is able to discover information about + processes that hold open file descriptors (FDs) against BPF + links. On such kernels bpftool will automatically emit this + information as well. + **bpftool btf dump** *BTF_SRC* Dump BTF entries from a given *BTF_SRC*. diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst index 0e43d7b06c11..1da7ef65b514 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-link.rst @@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ DESCRIPTION zero or more named attributes, some of which depend on type of link. + Since Linux 5.8 bpftool is able to discover information about + processes that hold open file descriptors (FDs) against BPF + links. On such kernels bpftool will automatically emit this + information as well. + **bpftool link pin** *LINK* *FILE* Pin link *LINK* as *FILE*. @@ -82,6 +87,7 @@ EXAMPLES 10: cgroup prog 25 cgroup_id 614 attach_type egress + pids test_progs(2238417) **# bpftool --json --pretty link show** @@ -91,7 +97,12 @@ EXAMPLES "type": "cgroup", "prog_id": 25, "cgroup_id": 614, - "attach_type": "egress" + "attach_type": "egress", + "pids": [{ + "pid": 2238417, + "comm": "test_progs" + } + ] } ] diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst index 31101643e57c..5bc2123e9944 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-map.rst @@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ DESCRIPTION Output will start with map ID followed by map type and zero or more named attributes (depending on kernel version). + Since Linux 5.8 bpftool is able to discover information about + processes that hold open file descriptors (FDs) against BPF + maps. On such kernels bpftool will automatically emit this + information as well. + **bpftool map create** *FILE* **type** *TYPE* **key** *KEY_SIZE* **value** *VALUE_SIZE* **entries** *MAX_ENTRIES* **name** *NAME* [**flags** *FLAGS*] [**dev** *NAME*] Create a new map with given parameters and pin it to *bpffs* as *FILE*. @@ -180,7 +185,8 @@ EXAMPLES :: 10: hash name some_map flags 0x0 - key 4B value 8B max_entries 2048 memlock 167936B + key 4B value 8B max_entries 2048 memlock 167936B + pids systemd(1) The following three commands are equivalent: diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst index 2b254959d488..412ea3d9bf7f 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst @@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ DESCRIPTION program run. Activation or deactivation of the feature is performed via the **kernel.bpf_stats_enabled** sysctl knob. + Since Linux 5.8 bpftool is able to discover information about + processes that hold open file descriptors (FDs) against BPF + programs. On such kernels bpftool will automatically emit this + information as well. + **bpftool prog dump xlated** *PROG* [{ **file** *FILE* | **opcodes** | **visual** | **linum** }] Dump eBPF instructions of the programs from the kernel. By default, eBPF will be disassembled and printed to standard @@ -243,6 +248,7 @@ EXAMPLES 10: xdp name some_prog tag 005a3d2123620c8b gpl run_time_ns 81632 run_cnt 10 loaded_at 2017-09-29T20:11:00+0000 uid 0 xlated 528B jited 370B memlock 4096B map_ids 10 + pids systemd(1) **# bpftool --json --pretty prog show** @@ -262,6 +268,11 @@ EXAMPLES "bytes_jited": 370, "bytes_memlock": 4096, "map_ids": [10 + ], + "pids": [{ + "pid": 1, + "comm": "systemd" + } ] } ] -- 2.24.1