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[PATCH v5 tip 3/7] tracing: allow BPF programs to call bpf_ktime_get_ns()

From: Alexei Starovoitov <hidden>
Date: 2015-03-01 23:29:56
Also in: linux-api, lkml
Subsystem: bpf [general] (safe dynamic programs and tools), bpf [security & lsm] (security audit and enforcement using bpf), bpf [tracing], the rest, tracing · Maintainers: Alexei Starovoitov, Daniel Borkmann, Andrii Nakryiko, Eduard Zingerman, Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi, KP Singh, Matt Bobrowski, Song Liu, Linus Torvalds, Steven Rostedt, Masami Hiramatsu

bpf_ktime_get_ns() is used by programs to compue time delta between events
or as a timestamp

Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <redacted>
---
 include/uapi/linux/bpf.h |    1 +
 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c |   11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
index 4486d36d2e9e..101e509d1001 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ enum bpf_func_id {
 	BPF_FUNC_map_update_elem, /* int map_update_elem(&map, &key, &value, flags) */
 	BPF_FUNC_map_delete_elem, /* int map_delete_elem(&map, &key) */
 	BPF_FUNC_probe_read,      /* int bpf_probe_read(void *dst, int size, void *src) */
+	BPF_FUNC_ktime_get_ns,    /* u64 bpf_ktime_get_ns(void) */
 	__BPF_FUNC_MAX_ID,
 };
 
diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
index bcce9b238dad..aa48b85cadb6 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ static u64 bpf_probe_read(u64 r1, u64 r2, u64 r3, u64 r4, u64 r5)
 	return probe_kernel_read(dst, unsafe_ptr, size);
 }
 
+static u64 bpf_ktime_get_ns(u64 r1, u64 r2, u64 r3, u64 r4, u64 r5)
+{
+	/* NMI safe access to clock monotonic */
+	return ktime_get_mono_fast_ns();
+}
+
 static struct bpf_func_proto kprobe_prog_funcs[] = {
 	[BPF_FUNC_probe_read] = {
 		.func = bpf_probe_read,
@@ -45,6 +51,11 @@ static struct bpf_func_proto kprobe_prog_funcs[] = {
 		.arg2_type = ARG_CONST_STACK_SIZE,
 		.arg3_type = ARG_ANYTHING,
 	},
+	[BPF_FUNC_ktime_get_ns] = {
+		.func = bpf_ktime_get_ns,
+		.gpl_only = true,
+		.ret_type = RET_INTEGER,
+	},
 };
 
 static const struct bpf_func_proto *kprobe_prog_func_proto(enum bpf_func_id func_id)
-- 
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