libbpf: add ability to guess program type based on section name
authorRoman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Wed, 13 Dec 2017 15:18:51 +0000 (15:18 +0000)
committerDaniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Thu, 14 Dec 2017 12:37:13 +0000 (13:37 +0100)
The bpf_prog_load() function will guess program type if it's not
specified explicitly. This functionality will be used to implement
loading of different programs without asking a user to specify
the program type. In first order it will be used by bpftool.

Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Cc: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>
Cc: Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@netronome.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c

index 5aa45f8..205b782 100644 (file)
@@ -1721,6 +1721,45 @@ BPF_PROG_TYPE_FNS(tracepoint, BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACEPOINT);
 BPF_PROG_TYPE_FNS(xdp, BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP);
 BPF_PROG_TYPE_FNS(perf_event, BPF_PROG_TYPE_PERF_EVENT);
 
+#define BPF_PROG_SEC(string, type) { string, sizeof(string), type }
+static const struct {
+       const char *sec;
+       size_t len;
+       enum bpf_prog_type prog_type;
+} section_names[] = {
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("socket",          BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCKET_FILTER),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("kprobe/",         BPF_PROG_TYPE_KPROBE),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("kretprobe/",      BPF_PROG_TYPE_KPROBE),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("tracepoint/",     BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACEPOINT),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("xdp",             BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("perf_event",      BPF_PROG_TYPE_PERF_EVENT),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("cgroup/skb",      BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_SKB),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("cgroup/sock",     BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_SOCK),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("cgroup/dev",      BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_DEVICE),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("sockops",         BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCK_OPS),
+       BPF_PROG_SEC("sk_skb",          BPF_PROG_TYPE_SK_SKB),
+};
+#undef BPF_PROG_SEC
+
+static enum bpf_prog_type bpf_program__guess_type(struct bpf_program *prog)
+{
+       int i;
+
+       if (!prog->section_name)
+               goto err;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(section_names); i++)
+               if (strncmp(prog->section_name, section_names[i].sec,
+                           section_names[i].len) == 0)
+                       return section_names[i].prog_type;
+
+err:
+       pr_warning("failed to guess program type based on section name %s\n",
+                  prog->section_name);
+
+       return BPF_PROG_TYPE_UNSPEC;
+}
+
 int bpf_map__fd(struct bpf_map *map)
 {
        return map ? map->fd : -EINVAL;
@@ -1832,6 +1871,18 @@ int bpf_prog_load(const char *file, enum bpf_prog_type type,
                return -ENOENT;
        }
 
+       /*
+        * If type is not specified, try to guess it based on
+        * section name.
+        */
+       if (type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_UNSPEC) {
+               type = bpf_program__guess_type(prog);
+               if (type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_UNSPEC) {
+                       bpf_object__close(obj);
+                       return -EINVAL;
+               }
+       }
+
        bpf_program__set_type(prog, type);
        err = bpf_object__load(obj);
        if (err) {