Re: [PATCHv3 bpf-next 6/7] libbpf: allow specification of "kprobe/function+offset"

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On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 2:54 PM Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> kprobes can be placed on most instructions in a function, not
> just entry, and ftrace and bpftrace support the function+offset
> notification for probe placement.  Adding parsing of func_name
> into func+offset to bpf_program__attach_kprobe() allows the
> user to specify
>
> SEC("kprobe/bpf_fentry_test5+0x6")
>
> ...for example, and the offset can be passed to perf_event_open_probe()
> to support kprobe attachment.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> index 1e04ce724240..60c9e3e77684 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> @@ -10309,11 +10309,25 @@ struct bpf_link *bpf_program__attach_kprobe(struct bpf_program *prog,
>                                             const char *func_name)

I think we should add bpf_program__attach_kprobe_opts instead for the
programmatic API instead of parsing it here from func_name. It's a
cumbersome API.

Parsing SEC() is fine, of course, but then it has to call into
bpf_program__attach_kprobe_opts() internally.

>  {
>         char errmsg[STRERR_BUFSIZE];
> +       char func[BPF_OBJ_NAME_LEN];
> +       unsigned long offset = 0;
>         struct bpf_link *link;
> -       int pfd, err;
> +       int pfd, err, n;
> +
> +       n = sscanf(func_name, "%[a-zA-Z0-9_.]+%lx", func, &offset);
> +       if (n < 1) {
> +               err = -EINVAL;
> +               pr_warn("kprobe name is invalid: %s\n", func_name);
> +               return libbpf_err_ptr(err);
> +       }
> +       if (retprobe && offset != 0) {
> +               err = -EINVAL;
> +               pr_warn("kretprobes do not support offset specification\n");
> +               return libbpf_err_ptr(err);
> +       }
>
> -       pfd = perf_event_open_probe(false /* uprobe */, retprobe, func_name,
> -                                   0 /* offset */, -1 /* pid */);
> +       pfd = perf_event_open_probe(false /* uprobe */, retprobe, func,
> +                                   offset, -1 /* pid */);
>         if (pfd < 0) {
>                 pr_warn("prog '%s': failed to create %s '%s' perf event: %s\n",
>                         prog->name, retprobe ? "kretprobe" : "kprobe", func_name,
> --
> 2.31.1
>



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