On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 7:15 AM Quentin Monnet <quentin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Rename function btf__get_from_id() as btf__load_from_kernel_by_id() to > better indicate what the function does. > > The other tools calling the deprecated btf__get_from_id() function will > be updated in a future commit. > > References: > > - https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf/issues/278 > - https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf/wiki/Libbpf:-the-road-to-v1.0#btfh-apis > > Signed-off-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > tools/lib/bpf/btf.c | 4 +++- > tools/lib/bpf/btf.h | 1 + > tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 2 +- > tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.map | 1 + > 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c > index 7e0de560490e..05b63b63083a 100644 > --- a/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c > +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/btf.c > @@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ struct btf *btf_get_from_fd(int btf_fd, struct btf *base_btf) > return btf; > } > > -int btf__get_from_id(__u32 id, struct btf **btf) > +int btf__load_from_kernel_by_id(__u32 id, struct btf **btf) we can't change existing btf__get_from_id(), but for the new btf__load_from_kernel_by_id() let's keep them in line with other BTF "constructor" APIs (btf__new and btf__parse) and return resulting struct btf, instead of passing it in output argument. With the new libbpf error reporting strategy (NULL on error + errno for those who care about specific error code), it has a better usability and will just be more consistent. > { > struct btf *res; > int err, btf_fd;