Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 09/29] bpf: Add support to load multi func tracing program

From: Jiri Olsa <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2021 21:15:16 +0100

On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 08:11:59PM -0800, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 12:24:35PM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > +
> > +DEFINE_BPF_MULTI_FUNC(unsigned long a1, unsigned long a2,
> > +		      unsigned long a3, unsigned long a4,
> > +		      unsigned long a5, unsigned long a6)
> 
> This is probably a bit too x86 specific. May be make add all 12 args?
> Or other places would need to be tweaked?

I think si, I'll check

> 
> > +BTF_ID_LIST_SINGLE(bpf_multi_func_btf_id, func, bpf_multi_func)
> ...
> > -	prog->aux->attach_btf_id = attr->attach_btf_id;
> > +	prog->aux->attach_btf_id = multi_func ? bpf_multi_func_btf_id[0] : attr->attach_btf_id;
> 
> Just ignoring that was passed in uattr?
> Maybe instead of ignoring dopr BPF_F_MULTI_FUNC and make libbpf
> point to that btf_id instead?
> Then multi or not can be checked with if (attr->attach_btf_id == bpf_multi_func_btf_id[0]).
> 

nice idea, it might fit better than the flag

thanks,
jirka