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SubjectRe: [PATCH v5 perf,bpf 08/15] perf, bpf: save btf in a rbtree in perf_env
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> On Mar 4, 2019, at 5:52 AM, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 09:06:36PM -0800, Song Liu wrote:
>> btf contains information necessary to annotate bpf programs. This patch
>> saves btf for bpf programs loaded in the system.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
>> ---
>> tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c | 24 ++++++++++++++
>> tools/perf/util/bpf-event.h | 7 ++++
>> tools/perf/util/env.c | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> tools/perf/util/env.h | 4 +++
>> 4 files changed, 100 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c b/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c
>> index ce81b2c43a51..370b830f2433 100644
>> --- a/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c
>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c
>> @@ -34,6 +34,29 @@ int machine__process_bpf_event(struct machine *machine __maybe_unused,
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> +static int perf_env__fetch_btf(struct perf_env *env,
>> + u32 btf_id,
>> + struct btf *btf)
>> +{
>> + struct btf_node *node;
>> + u32 data_size;
>> + const void *data;
>> +
>> + data = btf__get_raw_data(btf, &data_size);
>> +
>> + node = malloc(data_size + sizeof(struct btf_node));
>> +
>> + if (!node)
>> + return -1;
>> +
>> + node->id = btf_id;
>> + node->data_size = data_size;
>> + memcpy(node->data, data, data_size);
>
> why don't we store just struct btf itself?
>
> thanks,
> jirka

In current libbpf design, definition of "struct btf" is private
to tools/lib/bpf/btf.c. So we cannot copy the struct itself.

Thanks,
Song




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