[PATCH bpf-next 3/3] bpf: iterators: build and use lightweight bootstrap version of bpftool

From: Pu Lehui
Date: Mon Jul 11 2022 - 22:38:25 EST


kernel/bpf/preload/iterators use bpftool for vmlinux.h, skeleton, and
static linking only. So we can use lightweight bootstrap version of
bpftool to handle these, and it will be faster.

Signed-off-by: Pu Lehui <pulehui@xxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/bpf/preload/iterators/Makefile | 13 +++++++++----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/bpf/preload/iterators/Makefile b/kernel/bpf/preload/iterators/Makefile
index bfe24f8c5a20..cf5f39f95fed 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/preload/iterators/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/bpf/preload/iterators/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LLVM_STRIP ?= llvm-strip
TOOLS_PATH := $(abspath ../../../../tools)
BPFTOOL_SRC := $(TOOLS_PATH)/bpf/bpftool
BPFTOOL_OUTPUT := $(abs_out)/bpftool
-DEFAULT_BPFTOOL := $(OUTPUT)/sbin/bpftool
+DEFAULT_BPFTOOL := $(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)/bootstrap/bpftool
BPFTOOL ?= $(DEFAULT_BPFTOOL)

LIBBPF_SRC := $(TOOLS_PATH)/lib/bpf
@@ -61,9 +61,14 @@ $(BPFOBJ): $(wildcard $(LIBBPF_SRC)/*.[ch] $(LIBBPF_SRC)/Makefile) | $(LIBBPF_OU
OUTPUT=$(abspath $(dir $@))/ prefix= \
DESTDIR=$(LIBBPF_DESTDIR) $(abspath $@) install_headers

+ifeq ($(CROSS_COMPILE),)
$(DEFAULT_BPFTOOL): $(BPFOBJ) | $(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)
$(Q)$(MAKE) $(submake_extras) -C $(BPFTOOL_SRC) \
OUTPUT=$(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)/ \
- LIBBPF_OUTPUT=$(LIBBPF_OUTPUT)/ \
- LIBBPF_DESTDIR=$(LIBBPF_DESTDIR)/ \
- prefix= DESTDIR=$(abs_out)/ install-bin
+ LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_OUTPUT=$(LIBBPF_OUTPUT)/ \
+ LIBBPF_BOOTSTRAP_DESTDIR=$(LIBBPF_DESTDIR)/ bootstrap
+else
+$(DEFAULT_BPFTOOL): | $(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)
+ $(Q)$(MAKE) $(submake_extras) -C $(BPFTOOL_SRC) \
+ OUTPUT=$(BPFTOOL_OUTPUT)/ bootstrap
+endif
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