Em Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 03:18:22PM -0700, Hao Luo escreveu:
> Commit 2e719cc ("btf_encoder: revamp how per-CPU variables are
> encoded") adds percpu_var_exists() to filter out the symbols that
> are not percpu var. However, the check comes after checking the
> var's type. There can be symbols that are of zero type. If we hit
> that, btf_encoder will not work without '--btf_encode_force'.
> So we should check percpu_var_exists before checking var's type.
>
> Tested:
> haoluo@haoluo:~/kernel/tip$ gcc --version
> gcc (GCC) 10.2.0
> Copyright (C) 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>
> Before:
>
> haoluo@haoluo:~/kernel/tip$ make clean -s
> haoluo@haoluo:~/kernel/tip$ make -j 32 -s
> LINK resolve_btfids
> error: found variable in CU 'kernel/bpf/btf.c' that has void type
> Encountered error while encoding BTF.
> FAILED: load BTF from vmlinux: Unknown error -2make: *** [Makefile:1164: vmlinux] Error 255
>
> After:
>
> haoluo@haoluo:~/kernel/tip$ make clean -s
> haoluo@haoluo:~/kernel/tip$ make -j 32 -s
> LINK resolve_btfids
> haoluo@haoluo:~/kernel/tip$
Thanks, tested and applied.
- Arnaldo
> Fixes: 2e719cc ("btf_encoder: revamp how per-CPU variables are encoded")
> Signed-off-by: Hao Luo <haoluo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> btf_encoder.c | 9 +++++----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/btf_encoder.c b/btf_encoder.c
> index 2a6455b..b5f8f3e 100644
> --- a/btf_encoder.c
> +++ b/btf_encoder.c
> @@ -441,9 +441,12 @@ int cu__encode_btf(struct cu *cu, int verbose, bool force,
> if (var->spec)
> var = var->spec;
>
> + if (!percpu_var_exists(addr, &size, &name))
> + continue; /* not a per-CPU variable */
> +
> if (var->ip.tag.type == 0) {
> - fprintf(stderr, "error: found variable in CU '%s' that has void type\n",
> - cu->name);
> + fprintf(stderr, "error: found variable '%s' in CU '%s' that has void type\n",
> + name, cu->name);
> if (force)
> continue;
> err = -1;
> @@ -452,8 +455,6 @@ int cu__encode_btf(struct cu *cu, int verbose, bool force,
>
> type = var->ip.tag.type + type_id_off;
> linkage = var->external ? BTF_VAR_GLOBAL_ALLOCATED : BTF_VAR_STATIC;
> - if (!percpu_var_exists(addr, &size, &name))
> - continue; /* not a per-CPU variable */
>
> if (btf_elf__verbose) {
> printf("Variable '%s' from CU '%s' at address 0x%lx encoded\n",
> --
> 2.29.0.rc1.297.gfa9743e501-goog
>
--
- Arnaldo
