Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 05/10] libbpf: Add PT_REGS_SYSCALL macro

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On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 9:22 PM Andrii Nakryiko
<andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 8:20 PM Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Some architectures pass a pointer to struct pt_regs to syscall
> > handlers, others unpack it into individual function parameters.
> > Introduce a macro to describe what a particular arch does, using
> > `passing pt_regs *` as a default.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h | 9 +++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h
> > index 30f0964f8c9e..400a4f002f77 100644
> > --- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h
> > +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_tracing.h
> > @@ -334,6 +334,15 @@ struct pt_regs;
> >
> >  #endif /* defined(bpf_target_defined) */
> >
> > +/*
> > + * When invoked from a syscall handler kprobe, returns a pointer to a
> > + * struct pt_regs containing syscall arguments and suitable for passing to
> > + * PT_REGS_PARMn_SYSCALL() and PT_REGS_PARMn_CORE_SYSCALL().
> > + */
> > +#ifndef PT_REGS_SYSCALL
> > +#define PT_REGS_SYSCALL(ctx) ((struct pt_regs *)PT_REGS_PARM1(ctx))
> > +#endif
>
> maybe PT_REGS_SYSCALL_REGS? It returns regs, not the "syscall".
> PT_REGS prefix is for consistency with all other pt_regs macros, but
> "SYSCALL_REGS" is specifying what is actually returned by the macro
>

Oh, and instead of casting to `struct pt_regs *` directly, maybe use
__PT_REGS_CAST() instead? For some architectures it probably should
stay user_pt_regs (or whatever it is there).

> > +
> >  #ifndef ___bpf_concat
> >  #define ___bpf_concat(a, b) a ## b
> >  #endif
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >



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