libbpf: Add BPF object skeleton support

Add new set of APIs, allowing to open/load/attach BPF object through BPF
object skeleton, generated by bpftool for a specific BPF object file. All the
xxx_skeleton() APIs wrap up corresponding bpf_object_xxx() APIs, but
additionally also automate map/program lookups by name, global data
initialization and mmap()-ing, etc.  All this greatly improves and simplifies
userspace usability of working with BPF programs. See follow up patches for
examples.

Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20191214014341.3442258-13-andriin@fb.com
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Andrii Nakryiko
2019-12-13 17:43:36 -08:00
committed by Alexei Starovoitov
parent 3f51935314
commit d66562fba1
3 changed files with 205 additions and 0 deletions

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@@ -631,6 +631,44 @@ BPF_EMBED_OBJ_DECLARE(NAME)
#define BPF_EMBED_OBJ(NAME, PATH) __BPF_EMBED_OBJ(NAME, PATH, 16, ".quad")
#endif
struct bpf_map_skeleton {
const char *name;
struct bpf_map **map;
void **mmaped;
};
struct bpf_prog_skeleton {
const char *name;
struct bpf_program **prog;
struct bpf_link **link;
};
struct bpf_object_skeleton {
size_t sz; /* size of this struct, for forward/backward compatibility */
const char *name;
void *data;
size_t data_sz;
struct bpf_object **obj;
int map_cnt;
int map_skel_sz; /* sizeof(struct bpf_skeleton_map) */
struct bpf_map_skeleton *maps;
int prog_cnt;
int prog_skel_sz; /* sizeof(struct bpf_skeleton_prog) */
struct bpf_prog_skeleton *progs;
};
LIBBPF_API int
bpf_object__open_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s,
const struct bpf_object_open_opts *opts);
LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__load_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
LIBBPF_API int bpf_object__attach_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
LIBBPF_API void bpf_object__detach_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
LIBBPF_API void bpf_object__destroy_skeleton(struct bpf_object_skeleton *s);
#ifdef __cplusplus
} /* extern "C" */
#endif