Re: [PATCH bpf-next] libbpf: improve LINUX_VERSION_CODE detection

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On 12/22/21 3:10 PM, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
Ubuntu reports incorrect kernel version through uname(), which on older
kernels leads to kprobe BPF programs failing to load due to the version
check mismatch.

Accommodate Ubuntu's quirks with LINUX_VERSION_CODE by using
Ubuntu-specific /proc/version_code to fetch major/minor/patch versions
to form LINUX_VERSION_CODE.

While at it, consolide libbpf's kernel version detection code between
libbpf.c and libbpf_probes.c.

   [0] Closes: https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf/issues/421

Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@xxxxxx>



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