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tools lib bpf: Use official ELF e_machine value

Message ID 1468821668-60088-1-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com
State Accepted
Commit 9b16137ab0feec00f8c9b52a63d4034a6d199d30
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Commit Message

Wang Nan July 18, 2016, 6:01 a.m. UTC
New LLVM will issue newly assigned EM_BPF machine code. The new code
will be propogated to glibc and libelf.

This patch introduces the new machine code to libbpf.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>

Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: pi3orama@163.com
---
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

-- 
1.8.3.4

Comments

Wang Nan July 26, 2016, 2:15 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi Arnaldo,

Please don't forget this patch.

Thank you.

On 2016/7/19 5:37, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 06:01:08AM +0000, Wang Nan wrote:

>> New LLVM will issue newly assigned EM_BPF machine code. The new code

>> will be propogated to glibc and libelf.

>>

>> This patch introduces the new machine code to libbpf.

>>

>> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>

>> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>

>> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

>> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>

>> Cc: pi3orama@163.com

>> ---

>>   tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 7 ++++++-

>>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

>>

>> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c

>> index 32e6b6b..b699aea 100644

>> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c

>> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c

>> @@ -37,6 +37,10 @@

>>   #include "libbpf.h"

>>   #include "bpf.h"

>>   

>> +#ifndef EM_BPF

>> +#define EM_BPF 247

>> +#endif

>> +

>>   #define __printf(a, b)	__attribute__((format(printf, a, b)))

>>   

>>   __printf(1, 2)

>> @@ -439,7 +443,8 @@ static int bpf_object__elf_init(struct bpf_object *obj)

>>   	}

>>   	ep = &obj->efile.ehdr;

>>   

>> -	if ((ep->e_type != ET_REL) || (ep->e_machine != 0)) {

>> +	/* Old LLVM set e_machine to EM_NONE */

>> +	if ((ep->e_type != ET_REL) || (ep->e_machine && (ep->e_machine != EM_BPF))) {

> Thanks for the fix. Didn't realize we already check for zero here.

> btw EM_BPF will be in llvm 3.9 release.

>

> Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>

>
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diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 32e6b6b..b699aea 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ 
 #include "libbpf.h"
 #include "bpf.h"
 
+#ifndef EM_BPF
+#define EM_BPF 247
+#endif
+
 #define __printf(a, b)	__attribute__((format(printf, a, b)))
 
 __printf(1, 2)
@@ -439,7 +443,8 @@  static int bpf_object__elf_init(struct bpf_object *obj)
 	}
 	ep = &obj->efile.ehdr;
 
-	if ((ep->e_type != ET_REL) || (ep->e_machine != 0)) {
+	/* Old LLVM set e_machine to EM_NONE */
+	if ((ep->e_type != ET_REL) || (ep->e_machine && (ep->e_machine != EM_BPF))) {
 		pr_warning("%s is not an eBPF object file\n",
 			obj->path);
 		err = -LIBBPF_ERRNO__FORMAT;