Originally [1], libbpf's (now deprecated) probe functions returned a bool to acknowledge support but the new APIs return an int with a possible negative error code to reflect probe failure. This change decides for bpftool to declare maps and helpers are not available on probe failures. [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20220202225916.3313522-3-andrii@xxxxxxxxxx/ Signed-off-by: Milan Landaverde <milan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c index be130e35462f..c532c8855c24 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/feature.c @@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ probe_map_type(enum bpf_map_type map_type, const char *define_prefix, res = probe_map_type_ifindex(map_type, ifindex); } else { - res = libbpf_probe_bpf_map_type(map_type, NULL); + res = libbpf_probe_bpf_map_type(map_type, NULL) > 0; } /* Probe result depends on the success of map creation, no additional @@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ probe_helper_for_progtype(enum bpf_prog_type prog_type, bool supported_type, if (ifindex) res = probe_helper_ifindex(id, prog_type, ifindex); else - res = libbpf_probe_bpf_helper(prog_type, id, NULL); + res = libbpf_probe_bpf_helper(prog_type, id, NULL) > 0; #ifdef USE_LIBCAP /* Probe may succeed even if program load fails, for * unprivileged users check that we did not fail because of -- 2.32.0