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[v2,dwarves,8/8] btf_encoder: support cross-compiled ELF binaries with different endianness

Message ID 20201008234000.740660-9-andrii@kernel.org (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable
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Commit Message

Andrii Nakryiko Oct. 8, 2020, 11:40 p.m. UTC 
From: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>

Ensure that output BTF endianness corresponds to target ELF's endianness. This
makes it finally possible to use pahole to generate BTF for cross-compiled
kernels with different endianness.

Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
---
 libbtf.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/libbtf.c b/libbtf.c
index 27aa3e5a986e..babf4fe8cd9e 100644
--- a/libbtf.c
+++ b/libbtf.c
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@  struct btf_elf *btf_elf__new(const char *filename, Elf *elf)
 		btfe->raw_btf  = true;
 		btfe->wordsize = sizeof(long);
 		btfe->is_big_endian = BYTE_ORDER == BIG_ENDIAN;
+		btf__set_endianness(btfe->btf,
+				    btfe->is_big_endian ? BTF_BIG_ENDIAN : BTF_LITTLE_ENDIAN);
 		return btfe;
 	}
 
@@ -118,8 +120,14 @@  struct btf_elf *btf_elf__new(const char *filename, Elf *elf)
 	}
 
 	switch (btfe->ehdr.e_ident[EI_DATA]) {
-	case ELFDATA2LSB: btfe->is_big_endian = false; break;
-	case ELFDATA2MSB: btfe->is_big_endian = true;  break;
+	case ELFDATA2LSB:
+		btfe->is_big_endian = false;
+		btf__set_endianness(btfe->btf, BTF_LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+		break;
+	case ELFDATA2MSB:
+		btfe->is_big_endian = true;
+		btf__set_endianness(btfe->btf, BTF_BIG_ENDIAN);
+		break;
 	default:
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s: unknown elf endianness.\n", __func__);
 		goto errout;
@@ -704,6 +712,18 @@  static int btf_elf__write(const char *filename, struct btf *btf)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	switch (ehdr_mem.e_ident[EI_DATA]) {
+	case ELFDATA2LSB:
+		btf__set_endianness(btf, BTF_LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+		break;
+	case ELFDATA2MSB:
+		btf__set_endianness(btf, BTF_BIG_ENDIAN);
+		break;
+	default:
+		fprintf(stderr, "%s: unknown elf endianness.\n", __func__);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * First we look if there was already a .BTF section to overwrite.
 	 */