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From: Arnaldo CArvalho de Melo <acme@kernel•org>
To: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb•com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail•com>,
	Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@intel•com>,
	"bjorn.topel@intel•com" <bjorn.topel@intel•com>,
	"ast@kernel•org" <ast@kernel•org>,
	"daniel@iogearbox•net" <daniel@iogearbox•net>,
	"netdev@vger•kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	"jakub.kicinski@netronome•com" <jakub.kicinski@netronome•com>,
	"bjorn.topel@gmail•com" <bjorn.topel@gmail•com>,
	"qi.z.zhang@intel•com" <qi.z.zhang@intel•com>,
	"brouer@redhat•com" <brouer@redhat•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 1/3] libbpf: move pr_*() functions to common header file
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 21:47:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190131204710.GA4519@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44beb7c1-9299-1c43-bd1b-38f13e87cf80@fb.com>

Em Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 07:12:33PM +0000, Yonghong Song escreveu:
> 
> 
> On 1/31/19 10:52 AM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 04:12:15PM +0100, Magnus Karlsson wrote:
> >> Move the pr_*() functions in libbpf.c to a common header file called
> >> libbpf_internal.h. This so that the later libbpf AF_XDP helper library
> >> code in xsk.c can use these printing functions too.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@intel•com>
> >> ---
> >>   tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c          | 30 +-----------------------------
> >>   tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_internal.h | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>   2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> >>   create mode 100644 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_internal.h
> >>
> >> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> >> index 2ccde17..1d7fe26 100644
> >> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> >> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> >> @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
> >>   #include <gelf.h>
> >>   
> >>   #include "libbpf.h"
> >> +#include "libbpf_internal.h"
> >>   #include "bpf.h"
> >>   #include "btf.h"
> >>   #include "str_error.h"
> >> @@ -51,34 +52,6 @@
> >>   #define BPF_FS_MAGIC		0xcafe4a11
> >>   #endif
> >>   
> >> -#define __printf(a, b)	__attribute__((format(printf, a, b)))
> >> -
> >> -__printf(1, 2)
> >> -static int __base_pr(const char *format, ...)
> >> -{
> >> -	va_list args;
> >> -	int err;
> >> -
> >> -	va_start(args, format);
> >> -	err = vfprintf(stderr, format, args);
> >> -	va_end(args);
> >> -	return err;
> >> -}
> >> -
> >> -static __printf(1, 2) libbpf_print_fn_t __pr_warning = __base_pr;
> >> -static __printf(1, 2) libbpf_print_fn_t __pr_info = __base_pr;
> >> -static __printf(1, 2) libbpf_print_fn_t __pr_debug;
> >> -
> >> -#define __pr(func, fmt, ...)	\
> >> -do {				\
> >> -	if ((func))		\
> >> -		(func)("libbpf: " fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
> >> -} while (0)
> >> -
> >> -#define pr_warning(fmt, ...)	__pr(__pr_warning, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> >> -#define pr_info(fmt, ...)	__pr(__pr_info, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> >> -#define pr_debug(fmt, ...)	__pr(__pr_debug, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
> > 
> > since these funcs are about to be used more widely
> > let's clean this api while we still can.
> > How about we convert it to single pr_log callback function
> > with verbosity flag instead of three callbacks ?

Probably. I just wanted to keep, in the source code, the
pr_{debug,warn,info} APIs, to reduce the learning curve for people used
to program in the kernel and in tools/perf/.

> Another possible change related to the API function
>    libbpf_set_print
> 
> Currently the function takes three parameters,
> 
> LIBBPF_API void libbpf_set_print(libbpf_print_fn_t warn,
>                                   libbpf_print_fn_t info,
>                                   libbpf_print_fn_t debug);
> 
> So it currently supports three level of debugging output.
> Is it possible in the future more debugging output level
> may be supported? if this is the case, maybe we could
> change the API function libbpf_set_print to something like
> the below before the library version bumps into 1.0.0?
> 
>   LIBBPF_API void libbpf_set_print(libbpf_print_fn_t dprint);
> and
>    typedef int (*libbpf_print_fn_t)(enum libbpf_debug_level level,
>                                     const char *, ...)
>          __attribute__((format(printf, 1, 2)));
>    enum libbpf_debug_level {
>      LIBBPF_WARN,
>      LIBBPF_INFO,
>      LIBBPF_DEBUG,
>    };
> 
> Basically, the user provided callback function must have
> the first parameters as the level.
> 
> Any comments? Arnaldo?

I think it is ok, as long as we can override the pr_log thing to allow
for using with TUI, stdio, GUI.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-31 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-29 15:12 [PATCH bpf-next v3 0/3] libbpf: adding AF_XDP support Magnus Karlsson
2019-01-29 15:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v3 1/3] libbpf: move pr_*() functions to common header file Magnus Karlsson
2019-01-31 10:04   ` Daniel Borkmann
2019-01-31 10:42     ` Magnus Karlsson
2019-01-31 18:52   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2019-01-31 19:12     ` Yonghong Song
2019-01-31 20:47       ` Arnaldo CArvalho de Melo [this message]
2019-01-31 19:35   ` Y Song
2019-01-29 15:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v3 2/3] libbpf: add support for using AF_XDP sockets Magnus Karlsson
2019-01-31 10:05   ` Daniel Borkmann
2019-01-31 10:44     ` Magnus Karlsson
2019-01-31 10:29   ` Daniel Borkmann
2019-01-31 13:55     ` Magnus Karlsson
2019-01-31 14:05       ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2019-01-31 14:23         ` Magnus Karlsson
2019-01-29 15:12 ` [PATCH bpf-next v3 3/3] samples/bpf: convert xdpsock to use libbpf for AF_XDP access Magnus Karlsson

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