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-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h16
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c6
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h
index 53b3e199fb25..09ebe3db5f2f 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_core_read.h
@@ -88,11 +88,19 @@ enum bpf_enum_value_kind {
const void *p = (const void *)s + __CORE_RELO(s, field, BYTE_OFFSET); \
unsigned long long val; \
\
+ /* This is a so-called barrier_var() operation that makes specified \
+ * variable "a black box" for optimizing compiler. \
+ * It forces compiler to perform BYTE_OFFSET relocation on p and use \
+ * its calculated value in the switch below, instead of applying \
+ * the same relocation 4 times for each individual memory load. \
+ */ \
+ asm volatile("" : "=r"(p) : "0"(p)); \
+ \
switch (__CORE_RELO(s, field, BYTE_SIZE)) { \
- case 1: val = *(const unsigned char *)p; \
- case 2: val = *(const unsigned short *)p; \
- case 4: val = *(const unsigned int *)p; \
- case 8: val = *(const unsigned long long *)p; \
+ case 1: val = *(const unsigned char *)p; break; \
+ case 2: val = *(const unsigned short *)p; break; \
+ case 4: val = *(const unsigned int *)p; break; \
+ case 8: val = *(const unsigned long long *)p; break; \
} \
val <<= __CORE_RELO(s, field, LSHIFT_U64); \
if (__CORE_RELO(s, field, SIGNED)) \
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index a1cddd17af7d..e2a3cf437814 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -5115,6 +5115,7 @@ err_out:
* least one of enums should be anonymous;
* - for ENUMs, check sizes, names are ignored;
* - for INT, size and signedness are ignored;
+ * - any two FLOATs are always compatible;
* - for ARRAY, dimensionality is ignored, element types are checked for
* compatibility recursively;
* - everything else shouldn't be ever a target of relocation.
@@ -5141,6 +5142,7 @@ recur:
switch (btf_kind(local_type)) {
case BTF_KIND_PTR:
+ case BTF_KIND_FLOAT:
return 1;
case BTF_KIND_FWD:
case BTF_KIND_ENUM: {
@@ -6245,8 +6247,8 @@ patch_insn:
/* bpf_core_patch_insn() should know how to handle missing targ_spec */
err = bpf_core_patch_insn(prog, relo, relo_idx, &targ_res);
if (err) {
- pr_warn("prog '%s': relo #%d: failed to patch insn at offset %d: %d\n",
- prog->name, relo_idx, relo->insn_off, err);
+ pr_warn("prog '%s': relo #%d: failed to patch insn #%zu: %d\n",
+ prog->name, relo_idx, relo->insn_off / BPF_INSN_SZ, err);
return -EINVAL;
}