Re: [RFC bpf-next 4/4] selftests/bpf: Add attach bench test

From: Andrii Nakryiko
Date: Wed Apr 13 2022 - 15:02:40 EST


On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 9:59 AM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2022 09:45:52 -0700
> Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > Did you only use the "notrace" on the prototype? I see the semicolon at
> > > the end of your comment. It only affects the actual function itself,
> > > not the prototype.
> >
> > notrace is both on declaration and on definition, see kernel/bpf/trampoline.c:
>
> OK. Note, it only needs to be on the function, the prototype doesn't do
> anything. But that shouldn't be the issue.
>
> >
> > void notrace __bpf_tramp_exit(struct bpf_tramp_image *tr)
> > {
> > percpu_ref_put(&tr->pcref);
> > }
> >
>
> What compiler are you using? as this seems to be a compiler bug.
> Because it's not ftrace that picks what functions to trace, but the
> compiler itself.

I build my local kernel with

$ gcc --version
gcc (GCC) 11.1.1 20210623 (Red Hat 11.1.1-6)


But we have the same issue in our production kernels which are most
probably built with some other version of GCC, but I don't know which
one.


>
> -- Steve
>
>