We can not just remove the number of program like: -#define PROG(F) SEC("socket/"__stringify(F)) int bpf_func_##F +#define PROG(F) SEC("socket_filter") int bpf_func_##F because "sockex3" use the _NUMBER_ as index(see map "jmp_table"), if we apply the following patch, it's still not recognize "socket_filter/xxx" as "socket_filter", still have "missing BPF prog type" error: diff --git a/samples/bpf/sockex3_kern.c b/samples/bpf/sockex3_kern.c index b363503357e5..ab5a7bde66d0 100644 --- a/samples/bpf/sockex3_kern.c +++ b/samples/bpf/sockex3_kern.c @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ #define IP_MF 0x2000 #define IP_OFFSET 0x1FFF -#define PROG(F) SEC("socket/"__stringify(F)) int bpf_func_##F +#define PROG(F) SEC("socket_filter/"__stringify(F)) int bpf_func_##F struct { __uint(type, BPF_MAP_TYPE_PROG_ARRAY); @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ PROG(PARSE_MPLS)(struct __sk_buff *skb) return 0; } -SEC("socket/0") +SEC("socket_filter/0") int main_prog(struct __sk_buff *skb) { __u32 nhoff = ETH_HLEN; diff --git a/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c b/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c index cd6fa79df900..63fc9a8077b1 100644 --- a/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c +++ b/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) fd = bpf_program__fd(prog); section = bpf_program__section_name(prog); - if (sscanf(section, "socket/%d", &key) != 1) { + if (sscanf(section, "socket_filter/%d", &key) != 1) { fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: finding prog failed\n"); goto cleanup; } For a reason, in sockex3_kern.c only have five PROGs, list all five: #define PROG(F) SEC("socket/"__stringify(F)) int bpf_func_##F PROG(PARSE_IP)(struct __sk_buff *skb) PROG(PARSE_IPV6)(struct __sk_buff *skb) PROG(PARSE_VLAN)(struct __sk_buff *skb) PROG(PARSE_MPLS)(struct __sk_buff *skb) SEC("socket/0") int main_prog(struct __sk_buff *skb) As you can see, all those PROGs are BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCKET_FILTER, so we can use the follow patch specify bpf program type as SOCKET_FILTER: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/tencent_7DD02046A8398BE3324F85E0F56ED41EB105@xxxxxx/ diff --git a/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c b/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c index cd6fa79df900..dc79c17ad195 100644 --- a/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c +++ b/samples/bpf/sockex3_user.c @@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) return 0; } + bpf_object__for_each_program(prog, obj) + bpf_program__set_type(prog, BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCKET_FILTER); + /* load BPF program */ if (bpf_object__load(obj)) { fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: loading BPF object file failed\n"); This patch above totally solved the compile error.