On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 11:27:55PM -0700, Andrii Nakryiko wrote: SNIP > > diff --git a/kernel/bpf/btf.c b/kernel/bpf/btf.c > > index 7bacc2f56061..ba05b15ad599 100644 > > --- a/kernel/bpf/btf.c > > +++ b/kernel/bpf/btf.c > > @@ -4160,6 +4160,37 @@ int btf_struct_access(struct bpf_verifier_log *log, > > return -EINVAL; > > } > > > > +bool btf_struct_ids_match(struct bpf_verifier_log *log, > > + int off, u32 id, u32 need_type_id) > > +{ > > + const struct btf_type *type; > > + int err; > > + > > + /* Are we already done? */ > > + if (need_type_id == id && off == 0) > > + return true; > > + > > +again: > > + type = btf_type_by_id(btf_vmlinux, id); > > + if (!type) > > + return false; > > + err = btf_struct_walk(log, type, off, 1, &id); > > nit: this size=1 looks a bit artificial, seems like btf_struct_walk() > will work with size==0 just as well, no? right, it will work the same for 0 ... not sure why I put originaly 1 byte for size.. probably got mixed up by some condition in btf_struct_walk that I thought 0 wouldn't pass, but it should work, I'll change it, it's less tricky > > > + if (err != WALK_STRUCT) > > + return false; > > + > > + /* We found nested struct object. If it matches > > + * the requested ID, we're done. Otherwise let's > > + * continue the search with offset 0 in the new > > + * type. > > + */ > > + if (need_type_id != id) { > > + off = 0; > > + goto again; > > + } > > + > > + return true; > > +} > > + > > int btf_resolve_helper_id(struct bpf_verifier_log *log, > > const struct bpf_func_proto *fn, int arg) > > { > > diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c > > index b6ccfce3bf4c..bb6ca19f282d 100644 > > --- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c > > +++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c > > @@ -3960,16 +3960,21 @@ static int check_func_arg(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, u32 arg, > > goto err_type; > > } > > } else if (arg_type == ARG_PTR_TO_BTF_ID) { > > + bool ids_match = false; > > + > > expected_type = PTR_TO_BTF_ID; > > if (type != expected_type) > > goto err_type; > > if (!fn->check_btf_id) { > > - if (reg->btf_id != meta->btf_id) { > > - verbose(env, "Helper has type %s got %s in R%d\n", > > - kernel_type_name(meta->btf_id), > > - kernel_type_name(reg->btf_id), regno); > > - > > - return -EACCES; > > + if (reg->btf_id != meta->btf_id || reg->off) { > > Will it ever succeed if reg->btf_id == meta->btf_id, but reg->off > 0? > That would require recursively nested type, which is not possible, > right? Or what am I missing? Is it just a simplification of the error > handling path? ok, I wanted to cover all possible cases, but did not realized this one is not possible ;-) will revert it to previous version thanks, jirka