Re: [patch 03/10] perf_event_open.2: 4.1 PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_BPF support

[Alexei Starovoitov]

On 4/16/15 11:13 AM, Vince Weaver wrote:
> This manpage patch relates to the addition of the
> PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_BPF ioctl in the following commit:
>
> Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> +.TP
> +.BR PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_BPF " (since Linux 4.1)"
> +.\" commit 2541517c32be2531e0da59dfd7efc1ce844644f5
> +This allows attaching a Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF)
> +program to an existing kprobe tracepoint event.
> +
> +The argument is a BPF program id that was created by

... is a BPF program FD ...

other than that it looks good. Thank you for documenting!

btw, I'll refresh my month old bpf(2) patch:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/8676
with the latest details and repost.
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