Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2020-02-18
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[PATCH bpf-next] bpf: allow bpf_perf_event_read_value in all BPF programs

From: Song Liu <hidden>
Date: 2020-02-14 23:41:56
Also in: bpf
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_perf_event_read_value() is NMI safe. Enable it for all BPF programs.
This can be used in fentry/fexit to profile BPF program and individual
kernel function with hardware counters.

Cc: Yonghong Song <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Song Liu <redacted>
---
 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
index 19e793aa441a..4ddd5ac46094 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -843,6 +843,8 @@ tracing_func_proto(enum bpf_func_id func_id, const struct bpf_prog *prog)
 		return &bpf_send_signal_proto;
 	case BPF_FUNC_send_signal_thread:
 		return &bpf_send_signal_thread_proto;
+	case BPF_FUNC_perf_event_read_value:
+		return &bpf_perf_event_read_value_proto;
 	default:
 		return NULL;
 	}
@@ -858,8 +860,6 @@ kprobe_prog_func_proto(enum bpf_func_id func_id, const struct bpf_prog *prog)
 		return &bpf_get_stackid_proto;
 	case BPF_FUNC_get_stack:
 		return &bpf_get_stack_proto;
-	case BPF_FUNC_perf_event_read_value:
-		return &bpf_perf_event_read_value_proto;
 #ifdef CONFIG_BPF_KPROBE_OVERRIDE
 	case BPF_FUNC_override_return:
 		return &bpf_override_return_proto;
-- 
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