| Message ID | 20210216011216.3168-7-iii@linux.ibm.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Superseded |
| Delegated to: | BPF |
| Headers | show |
| Series | Add BTF_KIND_FLOAT support | expand |
| Context | Check | Description |
|---|---|---|
| netdev/cover_letter | success | Link |
| netdev/fixes_present | success | Link |
| netdev/patch_count | success | Link |
| netdev/tree_selection | success | Clearly marked for bpf-next |
| netdev/subject_prefix | success | Link |
| netdev/cc_maintainers | warning | 7 maintainers not CCed: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org corbet@lwn.net netdev@vger.kernel.org john.fastabend@gmail.com kpsingh@kernel.org songliubraving@fb.com kafai@fb.com |
| netdev/source_inline | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
| netdev/verify_signedoff | success | Link |
| netdev/module_param | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
| netdev/build_32bit | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/kdoc | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/verify_fixes | success | Link |
| netdev/checkpatch | success | total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 0 checks, 35 lines checked |
| netdev/build_allmodconfig_warn | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/header_inline | success | Link |
| netdev/stable | success | Stable not CCed |
diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst b/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst index 44dc789de2b4..4f25c992d442 100644 --- a/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst +++ b/Documentation/bpf/btf.rst @@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ sequentially and type id is assigned to each recognized type starting from id #define BTF_KIND_FUNC_PROTO 13 /* Function Proto */ #define BTF_KIND_VAR 14 /* Variable */ #define BTF_KIND_DATASEC 15 /* Section */ + #define BTF_KIND_FLOAT 16 /* Floating point */ Note that the type section encodes debug info, not just pure types. ``BTF_KIND_FUNC`` is not a type, and it represents a defined subprogram. @@ -95,8 +96,8 @@ Each type contains the following common data:: /* "info" bits arrangement * bits 0-15: vlen (e.g. # of struct's members) * bits 16-23: unused - * bits 24-27: kind (e.g. int, ptr, array...etc) - * bits 28-30: unused + * bits 24-28: kind (e.g. int, ptr, array...etc) + * bits 29-30: unused * bit 31: kind_flag, currently used by * struct, union and fwd */ @@ -452,6 +453,18 @@ map definition. * ``offset``: the in-section offset of the variable * ``size``: the size of the variable in bytes +2.2.16 BTF_KIND_FLOAT +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +``struct btf_type`` encoding requirement: + * ``name_off``: any valid offset + * ``info.kind_flag``: 0 + * ``info.kind``: BTF_KIND_FLOAT + * ``info.vlen``: 0 + * ``size``: the size of the float type in bytes. + +No additional type data follow ``btf_type``. + 3. BTF Kernel API *****************
Also document the expansion of the kind bitfield. Signed-off-by: Ilya Leoshkevich <iii@linux.ibm.com> --- Documentation/bpf/btf.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)