Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/3] libbpf: BTF typed dump cleanups

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On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 3:47 PM Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Fix issues with libbpf BTF typed dump code.  Patch 1 addresses handling
> of unaligned data. Patch 2 fixes issues Andrii noticed when compiling
> on ppc64le.  Patch 3 simplifies typed dump by getting rid of allocation
> of dump data structure which tracks dump state etc.
>
> Changes since v1:
>
>  - Andrii suggested using a function instead of a macro for checking
>    alignment of data, and pointed out that we need to consider dump
>    ptr size versus native pointer size (patch 1)
>
> Alan Maguire (3):
>   libbpf: clarify/fix unaligned data issues for btf typed dump
>   libbpf: fix compilation errors on ppc64le for btf dump typed data
>   libbpf: btf typed dump does not need to allocate dump data
>
>  tools/lib/bpf/btf_dump.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>

Thank you for the quick follow up. But see all the comments I left and
the fix ups I had to do. Just because the changes are small doesn't
mean you should get sloppy about making them. Please be a bit more
thorough in future patches.

Applied to bpf-next.



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