Re: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf: allow CGROUP_SKB programs to use bpf_get_current_cgroup_id() helper
From: Daniel Borkmann
Date: Thu Jun 06 2019 - 15:47:20 EST
On 06/06/2019 09:08 PM, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 11:59:11AM -0700, Roman Gushchin wrote:
>> Currently bpf_get_current_cgroup_id() is not supported for
>> CGROUP_SKB programs. An attempt to load such a program generates an
>> error like this:
>> libbpf:
>> 0: (b7) r6 = 0
>> ...
>> 8: (63) *(u32 *)(r10 -28) = r6
>> 9: (85) call bpf_get_current_cgroup_id#80
>> unknown func bpf_get_current_cgroup_id#80
>>
>> There are no particular reasons for denying it,
>> and we have some use cases where it might be useful.
>
> Ah, sorry, it's not so simple, as we probably need to take
> the cgroup pointer from the socket, not from current.
>
> So the implementation of the helper should be different
> for this type of programs.
>
> So I wonder if it's better to introduce a new helper
> bpf_get_sock_cgroup_id()?
>
> What do you think?
We do have bpf_skb_cgroup_id(), did you give that a try?
Thanks,
Daniel