1 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: (LGPL-2.1 OR BSD-2-Clause) */
4 * Common eBPF ELF object loading operations.
6 * Copyright (C) 2013-2015 Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
7 * Copyright (C) 2015 Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
8 * Copyright (C) 2015 Huawei Inc.
10 #ifndef __LIBBPF_LIBBPF_H
11 #define __LIBBPF_LIBBPF_H
17 #include <sys/types.h> // for size_t
18 #include <linux/bpf.h>
20 #include "libbpf_common.h"
21 #include "libbpf_legacy.h"
27 LIBBPF_API __u32 libbpf_major_version(void);
28 LIBBPF_API __u32 libbpf_minor_version(void);
29 LIBBPF_API const char *libbpf_version_string(void);
32 __LIBBPF_ERRNO__START = 4000,
34 /* Something wrong in libelf */
35 LIBBPF_ERRNO__LIBELF = __LIBBPF_ERRNO__START,
36 LIBBPF_ERRNO__FORMAT, /* BPF object format invalid */
37 LIBBPF_ERRNO__KVERSION, /* Incorrect or no 'version' section */
38 LIBBPF_ERRNO__ENDIAN, /* Endian mismatch */
39 LIBBPF_ERRNO__INTERNAL, /* Internal error in libbpf */
40 LIBBPF_ERRNO__RELOC, /* Relocation failed */
41 LIBBPF_ERRNO__LOAD, /* Load program failure for unknown reason */
42 LIBBPF_ERRNO__VERIFY, /* Kernel verifier blocks program loading */
43 LIBBPF_ERRNO__PROG2BIG, /* Program too big */
44 LIBBPF_ERRNO__KVER, /* Incorrect kernel version */
45 LIBBPF_ERRNO__PROGTYPE, /* Kernel doesn't support this program type */
46 LIBBPF_ERRNO__WRNGPID, /* Wrong pid in netlink message */
47 LIBBPF_ERRNO__INVSEQ, /* Invalid netlink sequence */
48 LIBBPF_ERRNO__NLPARSE, /* netlink parsing error */
52 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_strerror(int err, char *buf, size_t size);
55 * @brief **libbpf_bpf_attach_type_str()** converts the provided attach type
56 * value into a textual representation.
57 * @param t The attach type.
58 * @return Pointer to a static string identifying the attach type. NULL is
59 * returned for unknown **bpf_attach_type** values.
61 LIBBPF_API const char *libbpf_bpf_attach_type_str(enum bpf_attach_type t);
64 * @brief **libbpf_bpf_link_type_str()** converts the provided link type value
65 * into a textual representation.
66 * @param t The link type.
67 * @return Pointer to a static string identifying the link type. NULL is
68 * returned for unknown **bpf_link_type** values.
70 LIBBPF_API const char *libbpf_bpf_link_type_str(enum bpf_link_type t);
73 * @brief **libbpf_bpf_map_type_str()** converts the provided map type value
74 * into a textual representation.
75 * @param t The map type.
76 * @return Pointer to a static string identifying the map type. NULL is
77 * returned for unknown **bpf_map_type** values.
79 LIBBPF_API const char *libbpf_bpf_map_type_str(enum bpf_map_type t);
82 * @brief **libbpf_bpf_prog_type_str()** converts the provided program type
83 * value into a textual representation.
84 * @param t The program type.
85 * @return Pointer to a static string identifying the program type. NULL is
86 * returned for unknown **bpf_prog_type** values.
88 LIBBPF_API const char *libbpf_bpf_prog_type_str(enum bpf_prog_type t);
90 enum libbpf_print_level {
96 typedef int (*libbpf_print_fn_t)(enum libbpf_print_level level,
97 const char *, va_list ap);
100 * @brief **libbpf_set_print()** sets user-provided log callback function to
101 * be used for libbpf warnings and informational messages.
102 * @param fn The log print function. If NULL, libbpf won't print anything.
103 * @return Pointer to old print function.
105 LIBBPF_API libbpf_print_fn_t libbpf_set_print(libbpf_print_fn_t fn);
107 /* Hide internal to user */
110 struct bpf_object_open_opts {
111 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
113 /* object name override, if provided:
114 * - for object open from file, this will override setting object
115 * name from file path's base name;
116 * - for object open from memory buffer, this will specify an object
117 * name and will override default "<addr>-<buf-size>" name;
119 const char *object_name;
120 /* parse map definitions non-strictly, allowing extra attributes/data */
122 /* maps that set the 'pinning' attribute in their definition will have
123 * their pin_path attribute set to a file in this directory, and be
124 * auto-pinned to that path on load; defaults to "/sys/fs/bpf".
126 const char *pin_root_path;
128 __u32 :32; /* stub out now removed attach_prog_fd */
130 /* Additional kernel config content that augments and overrides
131 * system Kconfig for CONFIG_xxx externs.
134 /* Path to the custom BTF to be used for BPF CO-RE relocations.
135 * This custom BTF completely replaces the use of vmlinux BTF
136 * for the purpose of CO-RE relocations.
137 * NOTE: any other BPF feature (e.g., fentry/fexit programs,
138 * struct_ops, etc) will need actual kernel BTF at /sys/kernel/btf/vmlinux.
140 const char *btf_custom_path;
141 /* Pointer to a buffer for storing kernel logs for applicable BPF
142 * commands. Valid kernel_log_size has to be specified as well and are
143 * passed-through to bpf() syscall. Keep in mind that kernel might
144 * fail operation with -ENOSPC error if provided buffer is too small
145 * to contain entire log output.
146 * See the comment below for kernel_log_level for interaction between
147 * log_buf and log_level settings.
149 * If specified, this log buffer will be passed for:
150 * - each BPF progral load (BPF_PROG_LOAD) attempt, unless overriden
151 * with bpf_program__set_log() on per-program level, to get
152 * BPF verifier log output.
153 * - during BPF object's BTF load into kernel (BPF_BTF_LOAD) to get
154 * BTF sanity checking log.
156 * Each BPF command (BPF_BTF_LOAD or BPF_PROG_LOAD) will overwrite
157 * previous contents, so if you need more fine-grained control, set
158 * per-program buffer with bpf_program__set_log_buf() to preserve each
159 * individual program's verification log. Keep using kernel_log_buf
160 * for BTF verification log, if necessary.
162 char *kernel_log_buf;
163 size_t kernel_log_size;
165 * Log level can be set independently from log buffer. Log_level=0
166 * means that libbpf will attempt loading BTF or program without any
167 * logging requested, but will retry with either its own or custom log
168 * buffer, if provided, and log_level=1 on any error.
169 * And vice versa, setting log_level>0 will request BTF or prog
170 * loading with verbose log from the first attempt (and as such also
171 * for successfully loaded BTF or program), and the actual log buffer
172 * could be either libbpf's own auto-allocated log buffer, if
173 * kernel_log_buffer is NULL, or user-provided custom kernel_log_buf.
174 * If user didn't provide custom log buffer, libbpf will emit captured
175 * logs through its print callback.
177 __u32 kernel_log_level;
181 #define bpf_object_open_opts__last_field kernel_log_level
184 * @brief **bpf_object__open()** creates a bpf_object by opening
185 * the BPF ELF object file pointed to by the passed path and loading it
187 * @param path BPF object file path.
188 * @return pointer to the new bpf_object; or NULL is returned on error,
189 * error code is stored in errno
191 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_object *bpf_object__open(const char *path);
194 * @brief **bpf_object__open_file()** creates a bpf_object by opening
195 * the BPF ELF object file pointed to by the passed path and loading it
197 * @param path BPF object file path
198 * @param opts options for how to load the bpf object, this parameter is
199 * optional and can be set to NULL
200 * @return pointer to the new bpf_object; or NULL is returned on error,
201 * error code is stored in errno
203 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_object *
204 bpf_object__open_file(const char *path, const struct bpf_object_open_opts *opts);
207 * @brief **bpf_object__open_mem()** creates a bpf_object by reading
208 * the BPF objects raw bytes from a memory buffer containing a valid
209 * BPF ELF object file.
210 * @param obj_buf pointer to the buffer containing ELF file bytes
211 * @param obj_buf_sz number of bytes in the buffer
212 * @param opts options for how to load the bpf object
213 * @return pointer to the new bpf_object; or NULL is returned on error,
214 * error code is stored in errno
216 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_object *
217 bpf_object__open_mem(const void *obj_buf, size_t obj_buf_sz,
218 const struct bpf_object_open_opts *opts);
221 * @brief **bpf_object__load()** loads BPF object into kernel.
222 * @param obj Pointer to a valid BPF object instance returned by
223 * **bpf_object__open*()** APIs
224 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise, error code is
227 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__load(struct bpf_object *obj);
230 * @brief **bpf_object__close()** closes a BPF object and releases all
232 * @param obj Pointer to a valid BPF object
234 LIBBPF_API void bpf_object__close(struct bpf_object *obj);
237 * @brief **bpf_object__pin_maps()** pins each map contained within
238 * the BPF object at the passed directory.
239 * @param obj Pointer to a valid BPF object
240 * @param path A directory where maps should be pinned.
241 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise
243 * If `path` is NULL `bpf_map__pin` (which is being used on each map)
244 * will use the pin_path attribute of each map. In this case, maps that
245 * don't have a pin_path set will be ignored.
247 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__pin_maps(struct bpf_object *obj, const char *path);
250 * @brief **bpf_object__unpin_maps()** unpins each map contained within
251 * the BPF object found in the passed directory.
252 * @param obj Pointer to a valid BPF object
253 * @param path A directory where pinned maps should be searched for.
254 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise
256 * If `path` is NULL `bpf_map__unpin` (which is being used on each map)
257 * will use the pin_path attribute of each map. In this case, maps that
258 * don't have a pin_path set will be ignored.
260 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__unpin_maps(struct bpf_object *obj,
262 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__pin_programs(struct bpf_object *obj,
264 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__unpin_programs(struct bpf_object *obj,
266 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__pin(struct bpf_object *object, const char *path);
268 LIBBPF_API const char *bpf_object__name(const struct bpf_object *obj);
269 LIBBPF_API unsigned int bpf_object__kversion(const struct bpf_object *obj);
270 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__set_kversion(struct bpf_object *obj, __u32 kern_version);
273 LIBBPF_API struct btf *bpf_object__btf(const struct bpf_object *obj);
274 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__btf_fd(const struct bpf_object *obj);
276 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_program *
277 bpf_object__find_program_by_name(const struct bpf_object *obj,
281 libbpf_prog_type_by_name(const char *name, enum bpf_prog_type *prog_type,
282 enum bpf_attach_type *expected_attach_type);
283 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_attach_type_by_name(const char *name,
284 enum bpf_attach_type *attach_type);
285 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_find_vmlinux_btf_id(const char *name,
286 enum bpf_attach_type attach_type);
288 /* Accessors of bpf_program */
291 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_program *
292 bpf_object__next_program(const struct bpf_object *obj, struct bpf_program *prog);
294 #define bpf_object__for_each_program(pos, obj) \
295 for ((pos) = bpf_object__next_program((obj), NULL); \
297 (pos) = bpf_object__next_program((obj), (pos)))
299 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_program *
300 bpf_object__prev_program(const struct bpf_object *obj, struct bpf_program *prog);
302 LIBBPF_API void bpf_program__set_ifindex(struct bpf_program *prog,
305 LIBBPF_API const char *bpf_program__name(const struct bpf_program *prog);
306 LIBBPF_API const char *bpf_program__section_name(const struct bpf_program *prog);
307 LIBBPF_API bool bpf_program__autoload(const struct bpf_program *prog);
308 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_autoload(struct bpf_program *prog, bool autoload);
309 LIBBPF_API bool bpf_program__autoattach(const struct bpf_program *prog);
310 LIBBPF_API void bpf_program__set_autoattach(struct bpf_program *prog, bool autoattach);
315 * @brief **bpf_program__insns()** gives read-only access to BPF program's
316 * underlying BPF instructions.
317 * @param prog BPF program for which to return instructions
318 * @return a pointer to an array of BPF instructions that belong to the
319 * specified BPF program
321 * Returned pointer is always valid and not NULL. Number of `struct bpf_insn`
322 * pointed to can be fetched using **bpf_program__insn_cnt()** API.
324 * Keep in mind, libbpf can modify and append/delete BPF program's
325 * instructions as it processes BPF object file and prepares everything for
326 * uploading into the kernel. So depending on the point in BPF object
327 * lifetime, **bpf_program__insns()** can return different sets of
328 * instructions. As an example, during BPF object load phase BPF program
329 * instructions will be CO-RE-relocated, BPF subprograms instructions will be
330 * appended, ldimm64 instructions will have FDs embedded, etc. So instructions
331 * returned before **bpf_object__load()** and after it might be quite
334 LIBBPF_API const struct bpf_insn *bpf_program__insns(const struct bpf_program *prog);
337 * @brief **bpf_program__set_insns()** can set BPF program's underlying
340 * WARNING: This is a very advanced libbpf API and users need to know
341 * what they are doing. This should be used from prog_prepare_load_fn
344 * @param prog BPF program for which to return instructions
345 * @param new_insns a pointer to an array of BPF instructions
346 * @param new_insn_cnt number of `struct bpf_insn`'s that form
347 * specified BPF program
348 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise
350 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_insns(struct bpf_program *prog,
351 struct bpf_insn *new_insns, size_t new_insn_cnt);
354 * @brief **bpf_program__insn_cnt()** returns number of `struct bpf_insn`'s
355 * that form specified BPF program.
356 * @param prog BPF program for which to return number of BPF instructions
358 * See **bpf_program__insns()** documentation for notes on how libbpf can
359 * change instructions and their count during different phases of
360 * **bpf_object** lifetime.
362 LIBBPF_API size_t bpf_program__insn_cnt(const struct bpf_program *prog);
364 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__fd(const struct bpf_program *prog);
367 * @brief **bpf_program__pin()** pins the BPF program to a file
368 * in the BPF FS specified by a path. This increments the programs
369 * reference count, allowing it to stay loaded after the process
370 * which loaded it has exited.
372 * @param prog BPF program to pin, must already be loaded
373 * @param path file path in a BPF file system
374 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise
376 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__pin(struct bpf_program *prog, const char *path);
379 * @brief **bpf_program__unpin()** unpins the BPF program from a file
380 * in the BPFFS specified by a path. This decrements the programs
383 * The file pinning the BPF program can also be unlinked by a different
384 * process in which case this function will return an error.
386 * @param prog BPF program to unpin
387 * @param path file path to the pin in a BPF file system
388 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise
390 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__unpin(struct bpf_program *prog, const char *path);
391 LIBBPF_API void bpf_program__unload(struct bpf_program *prog);
395 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *bpf_link__open(const char *path);
396 LIBBPF_API int bpf_link__fd(const struct bpf_link *link);
397 LIBBPF_API const char *bpf_link__pin_path(const struct bpf_link *link);
399 * @brief **bpf_link__pin()** pins the BPF link to a file
400 * in the BPF FS specified by a path. This increments the links
401 * reference count, allowing it to stay loaded after the process
402 * which loaded it has exited.
404 * @param link BPF link to pin, must already be loaded
405 * @param path file path in a BPF file system
406 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise
409 LIBBPF_API int bpf_link__pin(struct bpf_link *link, const char *path);
412 * @brief **bpf_link__unpin()** unpins the BPF link from a file
413 * in the BPFFS specified by a path. This decrements the links
416 * The file pinning the BPF link can also be unlinked by a different
417 * process in which case this function will return an error.
419 * @param prog BPF program to unpin
420 * @param path file path to the pin in a BPF file system
421 * @return 0, on success; negative error code, otherwise
423 LIBBPF_API int bpf_link__unpin(struct bpf_link *link);
424 LIBBPF_API int bpf_link__update_program(struct bpf_link *link,
425 struct bpf_program *prog);
426 LIBBPF_API void bpf_link__disconnect(struct bpf_link *link);
427 LIBBPF_API int bpf_link__detach(struct bpf_link *link);
428 LIBBPF_API int bpf_link__destroy(struct bpf_link *link);
431 * @brief **bpf_program__attach()** is a generic function for attaching
432 * a BPF program based on auto-detection of program type, attach type,
433 * and extra paremeters, where applicable.
435 * @param prog BPF program to attach
436 * @return Reference to the newly created BPF link; or NULL is returned on error,
437 * error code is stored in errno
439 * This is supported for:
440 * - kprobe/kretprobe (depends on SEC() definition)
441 * - uprobe/uretprobe (depends on SEC() definition)
444 * - tracing programs (typed raw TP/fentry/fexit/fmod_ret)
446 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
447 bpf_program__attach(const struct bpf_program *prog);
449 struct bpf_perf_event_opts {
450 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
452 /* custom user-provided value fetchable through bpf_get_attach_cookie() */
455 #define bpf_perf_event_opts__last_field bpf_cookie
457 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
458 bpf_program__attach_perf_event(const struct bpf_program *prog, int pfd);
460 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
461 bpf_program__attach_perf_event_opts(const struct bpf_program *prog, int pfd,
462 const struct bpf_perf_event_opts *opts);
464 struct bpf_kprobe_opts {
465 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
467 /* custom user-provided value fetchable through bpf_get_attach_cookie() */
469 /* function's offset to install kprobe to */
471 /* kprobe is return probe */
475 #define bpf_kprobe_opts__last_field retprobe
477 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
478 bpf_program__attach_kprobe(const struct bpf_program *prog, bool retprobe,
479 const char *func_name);
480 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
481 bpf_program__attach_kprobe_opts(const struct bpf_program *prog,
482 const char *func_name,
483 const struct bpf_kprobe_opts *opts);
485 struct bpf_kprobe_multi_opts {
486 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
488 /* array of function symbols to attach */
490 /* array of function addresses to attach */
491 const unsigned long *addrs;
492 /* array of user-provided values fetchable through bpf_get_attach_cookie */
493 const __u64 *cookies;
494 /* number of elements in syms/addrs/cookies arrays */
496 /* create return kprobes */
501 #define bpf_kprobe_multi_opts__last_field retprobe
503 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
504 bpf_program__attach_kprobe_multi_opts(const struct bpf_program *prog,
506 const struct bpf_kprobe_multi_opts *opts);
508 struct bpf_ksyscall_opts {
509 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
511 /* custom user-provided value fetchable through bpf_get_attach_cookie() */
513 /* attach as return probe? */
517 #define bpf_ksyscall_opts__last_field retprobe
520 * @brief **bpf_program__attach_ksyscall()** attaches a BPF program
521 * to kernel syscall handler of a specified syscall. Optionally it's possible
522 * to request to install retprobe that will be triggered at syscall exit. It's
523 * also possible to associate BPF cookie (though options).
525 * Libbpf automatically will determine correct full kernel function name,
526 * which depending on system architecture and kernel version/configuration
527 * could be of the form __<arch>_sys_<syscall> or __se_sys_<syscall>, and will
528 * attach specified program using kprobe/kretprobe mechanism.
530 * **bpf_program__attach_ksyscall()** is an API counterpart of declarative
531 * **SEC("ksyscall/<syscall>")** annotation of BPF programs.
533 * At the moment **SEC("ksyscall")** and **bpf_program__attach_ksyscall()** do
534 * not handle all the calling convention quirks for mmap(), clone() and compat
535 * syscalls. It also only attaches to "native" syscall interfaces. If host
536 * system supports compat syscalls or defines 32-bit syscalls in 64-bit
537 * kernel, such syscall interfaces won't be attached to by libbpf.
539 * These limitations may or may not change in the future. Therefore it is
540 * recommended to use SEC("kprobe") for these syscalls or if working with
541 * compat and 32-bit interfaces is required.
543 * @param prog BPF program to attach
544 * @param syscall_name Symbolic name of the syscall (e.g., "bpf")
545 * @param opts Additional options (see **struct bpf_ksyscall_opts**)
546 * @return Reference to the newly created BPF link; or NULL is returned on
547 * error, error code is stored in errno
549 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
550 bpf_program__attach_ksyscall(const struct bpf_program *prog,
551 const char *syscall_name,
552 const struct bpf_ksyscall_opts *opts);
554 struct bpf_uprobe_opts {
555 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
557 /* offset of kernel reference counted USDT semaphore, added in
558 * a6ca88b241d5 ("trace_uprobe: support reference counter in fd-based uprobe")
560 size_t ref_ctr_offset;
561 /* custom user-provided value fetchable through bpf_get_attach_cookie() */
563 /* uprobe is return probe, invoked at function return time */
565 /* Function name to attach to. Could be an unqualified ("abc") or library-qualified
566 * "abc@LIBXYZ" name. To specify function entry, func_name should be set while
567 * func_offset argument to bpf_prog__attach_uprobe_opts() should be 0. To trace an
568 * offset within a function, specify func_name and use func_offset argument to specify
569 * offset within the function. Shared library functions must specify the shared library
572 const char *func_name;
575 #define bpf_uprobe_opts__last_field func_name
578 * @brief **bpf_program__attach_uprobe()** attaches a BPF program
579 * to the userspace function which is found by binary path and
580 * offset. You can optionally specify a particular proccess to attach
581 * to. You can also optionally attach the program to the function
582 * exit instead of entry.
584 * @param prog BPF program to attach
585 * @param retprobe Attach to function exit
586 * @param pid Process ID to attach the uprobe to, 0 for self (own process),
587 * -1 for all processes
588 * @param binary_path Path to binary that contains the function symbol
589 * @param func_offset Offset within the binary of the function symbol
590 * @return Reference to the newly created BPF link; or NULL is returned on error,
591 * error code is stored in errno
593 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
594 bpf_program__attach_uprobe(const struct bpf_program *prog, bool retprobe,
595 pid_t pid, const char *binary_path,
599 * @brief **bpf_program__attach_uprobe_opts()** is just like
600 * bpf_program__attach_uprobe() except with a options struct
601 * for various configurations.
603 * @param prog BPF program to attach
604 * @param pid Process ID to attach the uprobe to, 0 for self (own process),
605 * -1 for all processes
606 * @param binary_path Path to binary that contains the function symbol
607 * @param func_offset Offset within the binary of the function symbol
608 * @param opts Options for altering program attachment
609 * @return Reference to the newly created BPF link; or NULL is returned on error,
610 * error code is stored in errno
612 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
613 bpf_program__attach_uprobe_opts(const struct bpf_program *prog, pid_t pid,
614 const char *binary_path, size_t func_offset,
615 const struct bpf_uprobe_opts *opts);
617 struct bpf_usdt_opts {
618 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
620 /* custom user-provided value accessible through usdt_cookie() */
624 #define bpf_usdt_opts__last_field usdt_cookie
627 * @brief **bpf_program__attach_usdt()** is just like
628 * bpf_program__attach_uprobe_opts() except it covers USDT (User-space
629 * Statically Defined Tracepoint) attachment, instead of attaching to
630 * user-space function entry or exit.
632 * @param prog BPF program to attach
633 * @param pid Process ID to attach the uprobe to, 0 for self (own process),
634 * -1 for all processes
635 * @param binary_path Path to binary that contains provided USDT probe
636 * @param usdt_provider USDT provider name
637 * @param usdt_name USDT probe name
638 * @param opts Options for altering program attachment
639 * @return Reference to the newly created BPF link; or NULL is returned on error,
640 * error code is stored in errno
642 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
643 bpf_program__attach_usdt(const struct bpf_program *prog,
644 pid_t pid, const char *binary_path,
645 const char *usdt_provider, const char *usdt_name,
646 const struct bpf_usdt_opts *opts);
648 struct bpf_tracepoint_opts {
649 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
651 /* custom user-provided value fetchable through bpf_get_attach_cookie() */
654 #define bpf_tracepoint_opts__last_field bpf_cookie
656 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
657 bpf_program__attach_tracepoint(const struct bpf_program *prog,
658 const char *tp_category,
659 const char *tp_name);
660 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
661 bpf_program__attach_tracepoint_opts(const struct bpf_program *prog,
662 const char *tp_category,
664 const struct bpf_tracepoint_opts *opts);
666 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
667 bpf_program__attach_raw_tracepoint(const struct bpf_program *prog,
668 const char *tp_name);
670 struct bpf_trace_opts {
671 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
673 /* custom user-provided value fetchable through bpf_get_attach_cookie() */
676 #define bpf_trace_opts__last_field cookie
678 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
679 bpf_program__attach_trace(const struct bpf_program *prog);
680 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
681 bpf_program__attach_trace_opts(const struct bpf_program *prog, const struct bpf_trace_opts *opts);
683 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
684 bpf_program__attach_lsm(const struct bpf_program *prog);
685 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
686 bpf_program__attach_cgroup(const struct bpf_program *prog, int cgroup_fd);
687 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
688 bpf_program__attach_netns(const struct bpf_program *prog, int netns_fd);
689 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
690 bpf_program__attach_xdp(const struct bpf_program *prog, int ifindex);
691 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
692 bpf_program__attach_freplace(const struct bpf_program *prog,
693 int target_fd, const char *attach_func_name);
697 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *bpf_map__attach_struct_ops(const struct bpf_map *map);
699 struct bpf_iter_attach_opts {
700 size_t sz; /* size of this struct for forward/backward compatibility */
701 union bpf_iter_link_info *link_info;
704 #define bpf_iter_attach_opts__last_field link_info_len
706 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_link *
707 bpf_program__attach_iter(const struct bpf_program *prog,
708 const struct bpf_iter_attach_opts *opts);
710 LIBBPF_API enum bpf_prog_type bpf_program__type(const struct bpf_program *prog);
713 * @brief **bpf_program__set_type()** sets the program
714 * type of the passed BPF program.
715 * @param prog BPF program to set the program type for
716 * @param type program type to set the BPF map to have
717 * @return error code; or 0 if no error. An error occurs
718 * if the object is already loaded.
720 * This must be called before the BPF object is loaded,
721 * otherwise it has no effect and an error is returned.
723 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_type(struct bpf_program *prog,
724 enum bpf_prog_type type);
726 LIBBPF_API enum bpf_attach_type
727 bpf_program__expected_attach_type(const struct bpf_program *prog);
730 * @brief **bpf_program__set_expected_attach_type()** sets the
731 * attach type of the passed BPF program. This is used for
732 * auto-detection of attachment when programs are loaded.
733 * @param prog BPF program to set the attach type for
734 * @param type attach type to set the BPF map to have
735 * @return error code; or 0 if no error. An error occurs
736 * if the object is already loaded.
738 * This must be called before the BPF object is loaded,
739 * otherwise it has no effect and an error is returned.
742 bpf_program__set_expected_attach_type(struct bpf_program *prog,
743 enum bpf_attach_type type);
745 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_program__flags(const struct bpf_program *prog);
746 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_flags(struct bpf_program *prog, __u32 flags);
748 /* Per-program log level and log buffer getters/setters.
749 * See bpf_object_open_opts comments regarding log_level and log_buf
752 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_program__log_level(const struct bpf_program *prog);
753 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_log_level(struct bpf_program *prog, __u32 log_level);
754 LIBBPF_API const char *bpf_program__log_buf(const struct bpf_program *prog, size_t *log_size);
755 LIBBPF_API int bpf_program__set_log_buf(struct bpf_program *prog, char *log_buf, size_t log_size);
758 * @brief **bpf_program__set_attach_target()** sets BTF-based attach target
759 * for supported BPF program types:
760 * - BTF-aware raw tracepoints (tp_btf);
761 * - fentry/fexit/fmod_ret;
764 * @param prog BPF program to set the attach type for
765 * @param type attach type to set the BPF map to have
766 * @return error code; or 0 if no error occurred.
769 bpf_program__set_attach_target(struct bpf_program *prog, int attach_prog_fd,
770 const char *attach_func_name);
773 * @brief **bpf_object__find_map_by_name()** returns BPF map of
774 * the given name, if it exists within the passed BPF object
775 * @param obj BPF object
776 * @param name name of the BPF map
777 * @return BPF map instance, if such map exists within the BPF object;
780 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_map *
781 bpf_object__find_map_by_name(const struct bpf_object *obj, const char *name);
784 bpf_object__find_map_fd_by_name(const struct bpf_object *obj, const char *name);
786 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_map *
787 bpf_object__next_map(const struct bpf_object *obj, const struct bpf_map *map);
789 #define bpf_object__for_each_map(pos, obj) \
790 for ((pos) = bpf_object__next_map((obj), NULL); \
792 (pos) = bpf_object__next_map((obj), (pos)))
793 #define bpf_map__for_each bpf_object__for_each_map
795 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_map *
796 bpf_object__prev_map(const struct bpf_object *obj, const struct bpf_map *map);
799 * @brief **bpf_map__set_autocreate()** sets whether libbpf has to auto-create
800 * BPF map during BPF object load phase.
801 * @param map the BPF map instance
802 * @param autocreate whether to create BPF map during BPF object load
803 * @return 0 on success; -EBUSY if BPF object was already loaded
805 * **bpf_map__set_autocreate()** allows to opt-out from libbpf auto-creating
806 * BPF map. By default, libbpf will attempt to create every single BPF map
807 * defined in BPF object file using BPF_MAP_CREATE command of bpf() syscall
808 * and fill in map FD in BPF instructions.
810 * This API allows to opt-out of this process for specific map instance. This
811 * can be useful if host kernel doesn't support such BPF map type or used
812 * combination of flags and user application wants to avoid creating such
813 * a map in the first place. User is still responsible to make sure that their
814 * BPF-side code that expects to use such missing BPF map is recognized by BPF
815 * verifier as dead code, otherwise BPF verifier will reject such BPF program.
817 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_autocreate(struct bpf_map *map, bool autocreate);
818 LIBBPF_API bool bpf_map__autocreate(const struct bpf_map *map);
821 * @brief **bpf_map__fd()** gets the file descriptor of the passed
823 * @param map the BPF map instance
824 * @return the file descriptor; or -EINVAL in case of an error
826 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__fd(const struct bpf_map *map);
827 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__reuse_fd(struct bpf_map *map, int fd);
829 LIBBPF_API const char *bpf_map__name(const struct bpf_map *map);
830 /* get/set map type */
831 LIBBPF_API enum bpf_map_type bpf_map__type(const struct bpf_map *map);
832 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_type(struct bpf_map *map, enum bpf_map_type type);
833 /* get/set map size (max_entries) */
834 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__max_entries(const struct bpf_map *map);
835 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_max_entries(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 max_entries);
836 /* get/set map flags */
837 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__map_flags(const struct bpf_map *map);
838 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_map_flags(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 flags);
839 /* get/set map NUMA node */
840 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__numa_node(const struct bpf_map *map);
841 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_numa_node(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 numa_node);
842 /* get/set map key size */
843 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__key_size(const struct bpf_map *map);
844 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_key_size(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 size);
845 /* get/set map value size */
846 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__value_size(const struct bpf_map *map);
847 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_value_size(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 size);
848 /* get map key/value BTF type IDs */
849 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__btf_key_type_id(const struct bpf_map *map);
850 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__btf_value_type_id(const struct bpf_map *map);
851 /* get/set map if_index */
852 LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__ifindex(const struct bpf_map *map);
853 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_ifindex(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 ifindex);
854 /* get/set map map_extra flags */
855 LIBBPF_API __u64 bpf_map__map_extra(const struct bpf_map *map);
856 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_map_extra(struct bpf_map *map, __u64 map_extra);
858 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_initial_value(struct bpf_map *map,
859 const void *data, size_t size);
860 LIBBPF_API const void *bpf_map__initial_value(struct bpf_map *map, size_t *psize);
863 * @brief **bpf_map__is_internal()** tells the caller whether or not the
864 * passed map is a special map created by libbpf automatically for things like
865 * global variables, __ksym externs, Kconfig values, etc
866 * @param map the bpf_map
867 * @return true, if the map is an internal map; false, otherwise
869 LIBBPF_API bool bpf_map__is_internal(const struct bpf_map *map);
872 * @brief **bpf_map__set_pin_path()** sets the path attribute that tells where the
873 * BPF map should be pinned. This does not actually create the 'pin'.
874 * @param map The bpf_map
875 * @param path The path
876 * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise
878 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_pin_path(struct bpf_map *map, const char *path);
881 * @brief **bpf_map__pin_path()** gets the path attribute that tells where the
882 * BPF map should be pinned.
883 * @param map The bpf_map
884 * @return The path string; which can be NULL
886 LIBBPF_API const char *bpf_map__pin_path(const struct bpf_map *map);
889 * @brief **bpf_map__is_pinned()** tells the caller whether or not the
890 * passed map has been pinned via a 'pin' file.
891 * @param map The bpf_map
892 * @return true, if the map is pinned; false, otherwise
894 LIBBPF_API bool bpf_map__is_pinned(const struct bpf_map *map);
897 * @brief **bpf_map__pin()** creates a file that serves as a 'pin'
898 * for the BPF map. This increments the reference count on the
899 * BPF map which will keep the BPF map loaded even after the
900 * userspace process which loaded it has exited.
901 * @param map The bpf_map to pin
902 * @param path A file path for the 'pin'
903 * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise
905 * If `path` is NULL the maps `pin_path` attribute will be used. If this is
906 * also NULL, an error will be returned and the map will not be pinned.
908 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__pin(struct bpf_map *map, const char *path);
911 * @brief **bpf_map__unpin()** removes the file that serves as a
912 * 'pin' for the BPF map.
913 * @param map The bpf_map to unpin
914 * @param path A file path for the 'pin'
915 * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise
917 * The `path` parameter can be NULL, in which case the `pin_path`
918 * map attribute is unpinned. If both the `path` parameter and
919 * `pin_path` map attribute are set, they must be equal.
921 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__unpin(struct bpf_map *map, const char *path);
923 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_inner_map_fd(struct bpf_map *map, int fd);
924 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_map *bpf_map__inner_map(struct bpf_map *map);
927 * @brief **bpf_map__lookup_elem()** allows to lookup BPF map value
928 * corresponding to provided key.
929 * @param map BPF map to lookup element in
930 * @param key pointer to memory containing bytes of the key used for lookup
931 * @param key_sz size in bytes of key data, needs to match BPF map definition's **key_size**
932 * @param value pointer to memory in which looked up value will be stored
933 * @param value_sz size in byte of value data memory; it has to match BPF map
934 * definition's **value_size**. For per-CPU BPF maps value size has to be
935 * a product of BPF map value size and number of possible CPUs in the system
936 * (could be fetched with **libbpf_num_possible_cpus()**). Note also that for
937 * per-CPU values value size has to be aligned up to closest 8 bytes for
938 * alignment reasons, so expected size is: `round_up(value_size, 8)
939 * * libbpf_num_possible_cpus()`.
940 * @flags extra flags passed to kernel for this operation
941 * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise
943 * **bpf_map__lookup_elem()** is high-level equivalent of
944 * **bpf_map_lookup_elem()** API with added check for key and value size.
946 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__lookup_elem(const struct bpf_map *map,
947 const void *key, size_t key_sz,
948 void *value, size_t value_sz, __u64 flags);
951 * @brief **bpf_map__update_elem()** allows to insert or update value in BPF
952 * map that corresponds to provided key.
953 * @param map BPF map to insert to or update element in
954 * @param key pointer to memory containing bytes of the key
955 * @param key_sz size in bytes of key data, needs to match BPF map definition's **key_size**
956 * @param value pointer to memory containing bytes of the value
957 * @param value_sz size in byte of value data memory; it has to match BPF map
958 * definition's **value_size**. For per-CPU BPF maps value size has to be
959 * a product of BPF map value size and number of possible CPUs in the system
960 * (could be fetched with **libbpf_num_possible_cpus()**). Note also that for
961 * per-CPU values value size has to be aligned up to closest 8 bytes for
962 * alignment reasons, so expected size is: `round_up(value_size, 8)
963 * * libbpf_num_possible_cpus()`.
964 * @flags extra flags passed to kernel for this operation
965 * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise
967 * **bpf_map__update_elem()** is high-level equivalent of
968 * **bpf_map_update_elem()** API with added check for key and value size.
970 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__update_elem(const struct bpf_map *map,
971 const void *key, size_t key_sz,
972 const void *value, size_t value_sz, __u64 flags);
975 * @brief **bpf_map__delete_elem()** allows to delete element in BPF map that
976 * corresponds to provided key.
977 * @param map BPF map to delete element from
978 * @param key pointer to memory containing bytes of the key
979 * @param key_sz size in bytes of key data, needs to match BPF map definition's **key_size**
980 * @flags extra flags passed to kernel for this operation
981 * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise
983 * **bpf_map__delete_elem()** is high-level equivalent of
984 * **bpf_map_delete_elem()** API with added check for key size.
986 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__delete_elem(const struct bpf_map *map,
987 const void *key, size_t key_sz, __u64 flags);
990 * @brief **bpf_map__lookup_and_delete_elem()** allows to lookup BPF map value
991 * corresponding to provided key and atomically delete it afterwards.
992 * @param map BPF map to lookup element in
993 * @param key pointer to memory containing bytes of the key used for lookup
994 * @param key_sz size in bytes of key data, needs to match BPF map definition's **key_size**
995 * @param value pointer to memory in which looked up value will be stored
996 * @param value_sz size in byte of value data memory; it has to match BPF map
997 * definition's **value_size**. For per-CPU BPF maps value size has to be
998 * a product of BPF map value size and number of possible CPUs in the system
999 * (could be fetched with **libbpf_num_possible_cpus()**). Note also that for
1000 * per-CPU values value size has to be aligned up to closest 8 bytes for
1001 * alignment reasons, so expected size is: `round_up(value_size, 8)
1002 * * libbpf_num_possible_cpus()`.
1003 * @flags extra flags passed to kernel for this operation
1004 * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise
1006 * **bpf_map__lookup_and_delete_elem()** is high-level equivalent of
1007 * **bpf_map_lookup_and_delete_elem()** API with added check for key and value size.
1009 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__lookup_and_delete_elem(const struct bpf_map *map,
1010 const void *key, size_t key_sz,
1011 void *value, size_t value_sz, __u64 flags);
1014 * @brief **bpf_map__get_next_key()** allows to iterate BPF map keys by
1015 * fetching next key that follows current key.
1016 * @param map BPF map to fetch next key from
1017 * @param cur_key pointer to memory containing bytes of current key or NULL to
1018 * fetch the first key
1019 * @param next_key pointer to memory to write next key into
1020 * @param key_sz size in bytes of key data, needs to match BPF map definition's **key_size**
1021 * @return 0, on success; -ENOENT if **cur_key** is the last key in BPF map;
1022 * negative error, otherwise
1024 * **bpf_map__get_next_key()** is high-level equivalent of
1025 * **bpf_map_get_next_key()** API with added check for key size.
1027 LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__get_next_key(const struct bpf_map *map,
1028 const void *cur_key, void *next_key, size_t key_sz);
1030 struct bpf_xdp_set_link_opts {
1035 #define bpf_xdp_set_link_opts__last_field old_fd
1037 struct bpf_xdp_attach_opts {
1042 #define bpf_xdp_attach_opts__last_field old_prog_fd
1044 struct bpf_xdp_query_opts {
1046 __u32 prog_id; /* output */
1047 __u32 drv_prog_id; /* output */
1048 __u32 hw_prog_id; /* output */
1049 __u32 skb_prog_id; /* output */
1050 __u8 attach_mode; /* output */
1053 #define bpf_xdp_query_opts__last_field attach_mode
1055 LIBBPF_API int bpf_xdp_attach(int ifindex, int prog_fd, __u32 flags,
1056 const struct bpf_xdp_attach_opts *opts);
1057 LIBBPF_API int bpf_xdp_detach(int ifindex, __u32 flags,
1058 const struct bpf_xdp_attach_opts *opts);
1059 LIBBPF_API int bpf_xdp_query(int ifindex, int flags, struct bpf_xdp_query_opts *opts);
1060 LIBBPF_API int bpf_xdp_query_id(int ifindex, int flags, __u32 *prog_id);
1062 /* TC related API */
1063 enum bpf_tc_attach_point {
1064 BPF_TC_INGRESS = 1 << 0,
1065 BPF_TC_EGRESS = 1 << 1,
1066 BPF_TC_CUSTOM = 1 << 2,
1069 #define BPF_TC_PARENT(a, b) \
1070 ((((a) << 16) & 0xFFFF0000U) | ((b) & 0x0000FFFFU))
1073 BPF_TC_F_REPLACE = 1 << 0,
1076 struct bpf_tc_hook {
1079 enum bpf_tc_attach_point attach_point;
1083 #define bpf_tc_hook__last_field parent
1085 struct bpf_tc_opts {
1094 #define bpf_tc_opts__last_field priority
1096 LIBBPF_API int bpf_tc_hook_create(struct bpf_tc_hook *hook);
1097 LIBBPF_API int bpf_tc_hook_destroy(struct bpf_tc_hook *hook);
1098 LIBBPF_API int bpf_tc_attach(const struct bpf_tc_hook *hook,
1099 struct bpf_tc_opts *opts);
1100 LIBBPF_API int bpf_tc_detach(const struct bpf_tc_hook *hook,
1101 const struct bpf_tc_opts *opts);
1102 LIBBPF_API int bpf_tc_query(const struct bpf_tc_hook *hook,
1103 struct bpf_tc_opts *opts);
1105 /* Ring buffer APIs */
1107 struct user_ring_buffer;
1109 typedef int (*ring_buffer_sample_fn)(void *ctx, void *data, size_t size);
1111 struct ring_buffer_opts {
1112 size_t sz; /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
1115 #define ring_buffer_opts__last_field sz
1117 LIBBPF_API struct ring_buffer *
1118 ring_buffer__new(int map_fd, ring_buffer_sample_fn sample_cb, void *ctx,
1119 const struct ring_buffer_opts *opts);
1120 LIBBPF_API void ring_buffer__free(struct ring_buffer *rb);
1121 LIBBPF_API int ring_buffer__add(struct ring_buffer *rb, int map_fd,
1122 ring_buffer_sample_fn sample_cb, void *ctx);
1123 LIBBPF_API int ring_buffer__poll(struct ring_buffer *rb, int timeout_ms);
1124 LIBBPF_API int ring_buffer__consume(struct ring_buffer *rb);
1125 LIBBPF_API int ring_buffer__epoll_fd(const struct ring_buffer *rb);
1127 struct user_ring_buffer_opts {
1128 size_t sz; /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
1131 #define user_ring_buffer_opts__last_field sz
1134 * @brief **user_ring_buffer__new()** creates a new instance of a user ring
1137 * @param map_fd A file descriptor to a BPF_MAP_TYPE_USER_RINGBUF map.
1138 * @param opts Options for how the ring buffer should be created.
1139 * @return A user ring buffer on success; NULL and errno being set on a
1142 LIBBPF_API struct user_ring_buffer *
1143 user_ring_buffer__new(int map_fd, const struct user_ring_buffer_opts *opts);
1146 * @brief **user_ring_buffer__reserve()** reserves a pointer to a sample in the
1148 * @param rb A pointer to a user ring buffer.
1149 * @param size The size of the sample, in bytes.
1150 * @return A pointer to an 8-byte aligned reserved region of the user ring
1151 * buffer; NULL, and errno being set if a sample could not be reserved.
1153 * This function is *not* thread safe, and callers must synchronize accessing
1154 * this function if there are multiple producers. If a size is requested that
1155 * is larger than the size of the entire ring buffer, errno will be set to
1156 * E2BIG and NULL is returned. If the ring buffer could accommodate the size,
1157 * but currently does not have enough space, errno is set to ENOSPC and NULL is
1160 * After initializing the sample, callers must invoke
1161 * **user_ring_buffer__submit()** to post the sample to the kernel. Otherwise,
1162 * the sample must be freed with **user_ring_buffer__discard()**.
1164 LIBBPF_API void *user_ring_buffer__reserve(struct user_ring_buffer *rb, __u32 size);
1167 * @brief **user_ring_buffer__reserve_blocking()** reserves a record in the
1168 * ring buffer, possibly blocking for up to @timeout_ms until a sample becomes
1170 * @param rb The user ring buffer.
1171 * @param size The size of the sample, in bytes.
1172 * @param timeout_ms The amount of time, in milliseconds, for which the caller
1173 * should block when waiting for a sample. -1 causes the caller to block
1175 * @return A pointer to an 8-byte aligned reserved region of the user ring
1176 * buffer; NULL, and errno being set if a sample could not be reserved.
1178 * This function is *not* thread safe, and callers must synchronize
1179 * accessing this function if there are multiple producers
1181 * If **timeout_ms** is -1, the function will block indefinitely until a sample
1182 * becomes available. Otherwise, **timeout_ms** must be non-negative, or errno
1183 * is set to EINVAL, and NULL is returned. If **timeout_ms** is 0, no blocking
1184 * will occur and the function will return immediately after attempting to
1187 * If **size** is larger than the size of the entire ring buffer, errno is set
1188 * to E2BIG and NULL is returned. If the ring buffer could accommodate
1189 * **size**, but currently does not have enough space, the caller will block
1190 * until at most **timeout_ms** has elapsed. If insufficient space is available
1191 * at that time, errno is set to ENOSPC, and NULL is returned.
1193 * The kernel guarantees that it will wake up this thread to check if
1194 * sufficient space is available in the ring buffer at least once per
1195 * invocation of the **bpf_ringbuf_drain()** helper function, provided that at
1196 * least one sample is consumed, and the BPF program did not invoke the
1197 * function with BPF_RB_NO_WAKEUP. A wakeup may occur sooner than that, but the
1198 * kernel does not guarantee this. If the helper function is invoked with
1199 * BPF_RB_FORCE_WAKEUP, a wakeup event will be sent even if no sample is
1202 * When a sample of size **size** is found within **timeout_ms**, a pointer to
1203 * the sample is returned. After initializing the sample, callers must invoke
1204 * **user_ring_buffer__submit()** to post the sample to the ring buffer.
1205 * Otherwise, the sample must be freed with **user_ring_buffer__discard()**.
1207 LIBBPF_API void *user_ring_buffer__reserve_blocking(struct user_ring_buffer *rb,
1212 * @brief **user_ring_buffer__submit()** submits a previously reserved sample
1213 * into the ring buffer.
1214 * @param rb The user ring buffer.
1215 * @param sample A reserved sample.
1217 * It is not necessary to synchronize amongst multiple producers when invoking
1220 LIBBPF_API void user_ring_buffer__submit(struct user_ring_buffer *rb, void *sample);
1223 * @brief **user_ring_buffer__discard()** discards a previously reserved sample.
1224 * @param rb The user ring buffer.
1225 * @param sample A reserved sample.
1227 * It is not necessary to synchronize amongst multiple producers when invoking
1230 LIBBPF_API void user_ring_buffer__discard(struct user_ring_buffer *rb, void *sample);
1233 * @brief **user_ring_buffer__free()** frees a ring buffer that was previously
1234 * created with **user_ring_buffer__new()**.
1235 * @param rb The user ring buffer being freed.
1237 LIBBPF_API void user_ring_buffer__free(struct user_ring_buffer *rb);
1239 /* Perf buffer APIs */
1242 typedef void (*perf_buffer_sample_fn)(void *ctx, int cpu,
1243 void *data, __u32 size);
1244 typedef void (*perf_buffer_lost_fn)(void *ctx, int cpu, __u64 cnt);
1246 /* common use perf buffer options */
1247 struct perf_buffer_opts {
1250 #define perf_buffer_opts__last_field sz
1253 * @brief **perf_buffer__new()** creates BPF perfbuf manager for a specified
1254 * BPF_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY map
1255 * @param map_fd FD of BPF_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY BPF map that will be used by BPF
1256 * code to send data over to user-space
1257 * @param page_cnt number of memory pages allocated for each per-CPU buffer
1258 * @param sample_cb function called on each received data record
1259 * @param lost_cb function called when record loss has occurred
1260 * @param ctx user-provided extra context passed into *sample_cb* and *lost_cb*
1261 * @return a new instance of struct perf_buffer on success, NULL on error with
1262 * *errno* containing an error code
1264 LIBBPF_API struct perf_buffer *
1265 perf_buffer__new(int map_fd, size_t page_cnt,
1266 perf_buffer_sample_fn sample_cb, perf_buffer_lost_fn lost_cb, void *ctx,
1267 const struct perf_buffer_opts *opts);
1269 enum bpf_perf_event_ret {
1270 LIBBPF_PERF_EVENT_DONE = 0,
1271 LIBBPF_PERF_EVENT_ERROR = -1,
1272 LIBBPF_PERF_EVENT_CONT = -2,
1275 struct perf_event_header;
1277 typedef enum bpf_perf_event_ret
1278 (*perf_buffer_event_fn)(void *ctx, int cpu, struct perf_event_header *event);
1280 /* raw perf buffer options, giving most power and control */
1281 struct perf_buffer_raw_opts {
1285 /* if cpu_cnt == 0, open all on all possible CPUs (up to the number of
1286 * max_entries of given PERF_EVENT_ARRAY map)
1289 /* if cpu_cnt > 0, cpus is an array of CPUs to open ring buffers on */
1291 /* if cpu_cnt > 0, map_keys specify map keys to set per-CPU FDs for */
1294 #define perf_buffer_raw_opts__last_field map_keys
1296 struct perf_event_attr;
1298 LIBBPF_API struct perf_buffer *
1299 perf_buffer__new_raw(int map_fd, size_t page_cnt, struct perf_event_attr *attr,
1300 perf_buffer_event_fn event_cb, void *ctx,
1301 const struct perf_buffer_raw_opts *opts);
1303 LIBBPF_API void perf_buffer__free(struct perf_buffer *pb);
1304 LIBBPF_API int perf_buffer__epoll_fd(const struct perf_buffer *pb);
1305 LIBBPF_API int perf_buffer__poll(struct perf_buffer *pb, int timeout_ms);
1306 LIBBPF_API int perf_buffer__consume(struct perf_buffer *pb);
1307 LIBBPF_API int perf_buffer__consume_buffer(struct perf_buffer *pb, size_t buf_idx);
1308 LIBBPF_API size_t perf_buffer__buffer_cnt(const struct perf_buffer *pb);
1309 LIBBPF_API int perf_buffer__buffer_fd(const struct perf_buffer *pb, size_t buf_idx);
1311 * @brief **perf_buffer__buffer()** returns the per-cpu raw mmap()'ed underlying
1312 * memory region of the ring buffer.
1313 * This ring buffer can be used to implement a custom events consumer.
1314 * The ring buffer starts with the *struct perf_event_mmap_page*, which
1315 * holds the ring buffer managment fields, when accessing the header
1316 * structure it's important to be SMP aware.
1317 * You can refer to *perf_event_read_simple* for a simple example.
1318 * @param pb the perf buffer structure
1319 * @param buf_idx the buffer index to retreive
1320 * @param buf (out) gets the base pointer of the mmap()'ed memory
1321 * @param buf_size (out) gets the size of the mmap()'ed region
1322 * @return 0 on success, negative error code for failure
1324 LIBBPF_API int perf_buffer__buffer(struct perf_buffer *pb, int buf_idx, void **buf,
1327 struct bpf_prog_linfo;
1328 struct bpf_prog_info;
1330 LIBBPF_API void bpf_prog_linfo__free(struct bpf_prog_linfo *prog_linfo);
1331 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_prog_linfo *
1332 bpf_prog_linfo__new(const struct bpf_prog_info *info);
1333 LIBBPF_API const struct bpf_line_info *
1334 bpf_prog_linfo__lfind_addr_func(const struct bpf_prog_linfo *prog_linfo,
1335 __u64 addr, __u32 func_idx, __u32 nr_skip);
1336 LIBBPF_API const struct bpf_line_info *
1337 bpf_prog_linfo__lfind(const struct bpf_prog_linfo *prog_linfo,
1338 __u32 insn_off, __u32 nr_skip);
1341 * Probe for supported system features
1343 * Note that running many of these probes in a short amount of time can cause
1344 * the kernel to reach the maximal size of lockable memory allowed for the
1345 * user, causing subsequent probes to fail. In this case, the caller may want
1346 * to adjust that limit with setrlimit().
1350 * @brief **libbpf_probe_bpf_prog_type()** detects if host kernel supports
1351 * BPF programs of a given type.
1352 * @param prog_type BPF program type to detect kernel support for
1353 * @param opts reserved for future extensibility, should be NULL
1354 * @return 1, if given program type is supported; 0, if given program type is
1355 * not supported; negative error code if feature detection failed or can't be
1358 * Make sure the process has required set of CAP_* permissions (or runs as
1359 * root) when performing feature checking.
1361 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_probe_bpf_prog_type(enum bpf_prog_type prog_type, const void *opts);
1363 * @brief **libbpf_probe_bpf_map_type()** detects if host kernel supports
1364 * BPF maps of a given type.
1365 * @param map_type BPF map type to detect kernel support for
1366 * @param opts reserved for future extensibility, should be NULL
1367 * @return 1, if given map type is supported; 0, if given map type is
1368 * not supported; negative error code if feature detection failed or can't be
1371 * Make sure the process has required set of CAP_* permissions (or runs as
1372 * root) when performing feature checking.
1374 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_probe_bpf_map_type(enum bpf_map_type map_type, const void *opts);
1376 * @brief **libbpf_probe_bpf_helper()** detects if host kernel supports the
1377 * use of a given BPF helper from specified BPF program type.
1378 * @param prog_type BPF program type used to check the support of BPF helper
1379 * @param helper_id BPF helper ID (enum bpf_func_id) to check support for
1380 * @param opts reserved for future extensibility, should be NULL
1381 * @return 1, if given combination of program type and helper is supported; 0,
1382 * if the combination is not supported; negative error code if feature
1383 * detection for provided input arguments failed or can't be performed
1385 * Make sure the process has required set of CAP_* permissions (or runs as
1386 * root) when performing feature checking.
1388 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_probe_bpf_helper(enum bpf_prog_type prog_type,
1389 enum bpf_func_id helper_id, const void *opts);
1392 * @brief **libbpf_num_possible_cpus()** is a helper function to get the
1393 * number of possible CPUs that the host kernel supports and expects.
1394 * @return number of possible CPUs; or error code on failure
1398 * int ncpus = libbpf_num_possible_cpus();
1402 * long values[ncpus];
1403 * bpf_map_lookup_elem(per_cpu_map_fd, key, values);
1405 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_num_possible_cpus(void);
1407 struct bpf_map_skeleton {
1409 struct bpf_map **map;
1413 struct bpf_prog_skeleton {
1415 struct bpf_program **prog;
1416 struct bpf_link **link;
1419 struct bpf_object_skeleton {
1420 size_t sz; /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
1426 struct bpf_object **obj;
1429 int map_skel_sz; /* sizeof(struct bpf_map_skeleton) */
1430 struct bpf_map_skeleton *maps;
1433 int prog_skel_sz; /* sizeof(struct bpf_prog_skeleton) */
1434 struct bpf_prog_skeleton *progs;
1438 bpf_object__open_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s,
1439 const struct bpf_object_open_opts *opts);
1440 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__load_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
1441 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__attach_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
1442 LIBBPF_API void bpf_object__detach_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
1443 LIBBPF_API void bpf_object__destroy_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
1445 struct bpf_var_skeleton {
1447 struct bpf_map **map;
1451 struct bpf_object_subskeleton {
1452 size_t sz; /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
1454 const struct bpf_object *obj;
1457 int map_skel_sz; /* sizeof(struct bpf_map_skeleton) */
1458 struct bpf_map_skeleton *maps;
1461 int prog_skel_sz; /* sizeof(struct bpf_prog_skeleton) */
1462 struct bpf_prog_skeleton *progs;
1465 int var_skel_sz; /* sizeof(struct bpf_var_skeleton) */
1466 struct bpf_var_skeleton *vars;
1470 bpf_object__open_subskeleton(struct bpf_object_subskeleton *s);
1472 bpf_object__destroy_subskeleton(struct bpf_object_subskeleton *s);
1474 struct gen_loader_opts {
1475 size_t sz; /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
1482 #define gen_loader_opts__last_field insns_sz
1483 LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__gen_loader(struct bpf_object *obj,
1484 struct gen_loader_opts *opts);
1486 enum libbpf_tristate {
1492 struct bpf_linker_opts {
1493 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
1496 #define bpf_linker_opts__last_field sz
1498 struct bpf_linker_file_opts {
1499 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
1502 #define bpf_linker_file_opts__last_field sz
1506 LIBBPF_API struct bpf_linker *bpf_linker__new(const char *filename, struct bpf_linker_opts *opts);
1507 LIBBPF_API int bpf_linker__add_file(struct bpf_linker *linker,
1508 const char *filename,
1509 const struct bpf_linker_file_opts *opts);
1510 LIBBPF_API int bpf_linker__finalize(struct bpf_linker *linker);
1511 LIBBPF_API void bpf_linker__free(struct bpf_linker *linker);
1514 * Custom handling of BPF program's SEC() definitions
1517 struct bpf_prog_load_opts; /* defined in bpf.h */
1519 /* Called during bpf_object__open() for each recognized BPF program. Callback
1520 * can use various bpf_program__set_*() setters to adjust whatever properties
1523 typedef int (*libbpf_prog_setup_fn_t)(struct bpf_program *prog, long cookie);
1525 /* Called right before libbpf performs bpf_prog_load() to load BPF program
1526 * into the kernel. Callback can adjust opts as necessary.
1528 typedef int (*libbpf_prog_prepare_load_fn_t)(struct bpf_program *prog,
1529 struct bpf_prog_load_opts *opts, long cookie);
1531 /* Called during skeleton attach or through bpf_program__attach(). If
1532 * auto-attach is not supported, callback should return 0 and set link to
1533 * NULL (it's not considered an error during skeleton attach, but it will be
1534 * an error for bpf_program__attach() calls). On error, error should be
1535 * returned directly and link set to NULL. On success, return 0 and set link
1536 * to a valid struct bpf_link.
1538 typedef int (*libbpf_prog_attach_fn_t)(const struct bpf_program *prog, long cookie,
1539 struct bpf_link **link);
1541 struct libbpf_prog_handler_opts {
1542 /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatiblity */
1544 /* User-provided value that is passed to prog_setup_fn,
1545 * prog_prepare_load_fn, and prog_attach_fn callbacks. Allows user to
1546 * register one set of callbacks for multiple SEC() definitions and
1547 * still be able to distinguish them, if necessary. For example,
1548 * libbpf itself is using this to pass necessary flags (e.g.,
1549 * sleepable flag) to a common internal SEC() handler.
1552 /* BPF program initialization callback (see libbpf_prog_setup_fn_t).
1553 * Callback is optional, pass NULL if it's not necessary.
1555 libbpf_prog_setup_fn_t prog_setup_fn;
1556 /* BPF program loading callback (see libbpf_prog_prepare_load_fn_t).
1557 * Callback is optional, pass NULL if it's not necessary.
1559 libbpf_prog_prepare_load_fn_t prog_prepare_load_fn;
1560 /* BPF program attach callback (see libbpf_prog_attach_fn_t).
1561 * Callback is optional, pass NULL if it's not necessary.
1563 libbpf_prog_attach_fn_t prog_attach_fn;
1565 #define libbpf_prog_handler_opts__last_field prog_attach_fn
1568 * @brief **libbpf_register_prog_handler()** registers a custom BPF program
1570 * @param sec section prefix for which custom handler is registered
1571 * @param prog_type BPF program type associated with specified section
1572 * @param exp_attach_type Expected BPF attach type associated with specified section
1573 * @param opts optional cookie, callbacks, and other extra options
1574 * @return Non-negative handler ID is returned on success. This handler ID has
1575 * to be passed to *libbpf_unregister_prog_handler()* to unregister such
1576 * custom handler. Negative error code is returned on error.
1578 * *sec* defines which SEC() definitions are handled by this custom handler
1579 * registration. *sec* can have few different forms:
1580 * - if *sec* is just a plain string (e.g., "abc"), it will match only
1581 * SEC("abc"). If BPF program specifies SEC("abc/whatever") it will result
1583 * - if *sec* is of the form "abc/", proper SEC() form is
1584 * SEC("abc/something"), where acceptable "something" should be checked by
1585 * *prog_init_fn* callback, if there are additional restrictions;
1586 * - if *sec* is of the form "abc+", it will successfully match both
1587 * SEC("abc") and SEC("abc/whatever") forms;
1588 * - if *sec* is NULL, custom handler is registered for any BPF program that
1589 * doesn't match any of the registered (custom or libbpf's own) SEC()
1590 * handlers. There could be only one such generic custom handler registered
1591 * at any given time.
1593 * All custom handlers (except the one with *sec* == NULL) are processed
1594 * before libbpf's own SEC() handlers. It is allowed to "override" libbpf's
1595 * SEC() handlers by registering custom ones for the same section prefix
1596 * (i.e., it's possible to have custom SEC("perf_event/LLC-load-misses")
1599 * Note, like much of global libbpf APIs (e.g., libbpf_set_print(),
1600 * libbpf_set_strict_mode(), etc)) these APIs are not thread-safe. User needs
1601 * to ensure synchronization if there is a risk of running this API from
1602 * multiple threads simultaneously.
1604 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_register_prog_handler(const char *sec,
1605 enum bpf_prog_type prog_type,
1606 enum bpf_attach_type exp_attach_type,
1607 const struct libbpf_prog_handler_opts *opts);
1609 * @brief *libbpf_unregister_prog_handler()* unregisters previously registered
1610 * custom BPF program SEC() handler.
1611 * @param handler_id handler ID returned by *libbpf_register_prog_handler()*
1612 * after successful registration
1613 * @return 0 on success, negative error code if handler isn't found
1615 * Note, like much of global libbpf APIs (e.g., libbpf_set_print(),
1616 * libbpf_set_strict_mode(), etc)) these APIs are not thread-safe. User needs
1617 * to ensure synchronization if there is a risk of running this API from
1618 * multiple threads simultaneously.
1620 LIBBPF_API int libbpf_unregister_prog_handler(int handler_id);
1626 #endif /* __LIBBPF_LIBBPF_H */