Re: [PATCH bpf-next 2/4] bpftool: add support for subskeletons

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On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 12:54 PM Delyan Kratunov <delyank@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2022-03-03 at 10:52 -0800, Delyan Kratunov wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > +               map_type_id = btf__find_by_name_kind(btf,
> > > > bpf_map__section_name(map), BTF_KIND_DATASEC);
> > >
> > > if we set obj_name to "", bpf_map__name() should return ELF section
> > > name here, so no need to expose this as an API
> > >
> > >
> > > oh, but also bpf_map__btf_value_type_id() should give you this ID directly
> >
> > TIL, that's not obvious at all. There's a few places in gen.c that could be
> > simplified then - find_type_for_map goes through slicing the complete name and
> > walking over every BTF type to match on the slice. Is there some compatibility
> > reason to do that or is btf_value_type_id always there?
>
> Unfortunately, the internal datasec maps have value_type_id = key_value_type_id
> = 0 i.e. void, so bpf_map__btf_value_type_id won't work out of the box.
>
> I haven't looked if that's a bug all the way in clang-emitted object or
> somewhere further on.

Yeah, just replied in another email. We fill it out too late, but it
should be possible to move it earlier into open phase.

>
> -- Delyan



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