Re: [PATCH] kallsyms: remove unused arch_get_kallsym() helper

From: Luis Chamberlain
Date: Fri May 26 2023 - 13:39:27 EST


On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 03:39:22PM +0100, Alan Maguire wrote:
> On 26/05/2023 07:41, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Fri, May 26, 2023, at 05:24, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> >> On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 06:45:35PM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
> >>> On Wed, May 24, 2023 at 12:24 AM Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> This change broke compilation of BPF selftests in modules-next
> >>> branch:
> >>>
> >>> progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c:62:13: error: no member named 'pos_arch_end' in
> >>> 'struct kallsym_iter'
> >>> if (!iter->pos_arch_end || iter->pos_arch_end > iter->pos)
> >>> ~~~~ ^
> >>> progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c:62:35: error: no member named 'pos_arch_end' in
> >>> 'struct kallsym_iter'
> >>> if (!iter->pos_arch_end || iter->pos_arch_end > iter->pos)
> >>> ~~~~ ^
> >>>
> >>> I haven't looked into the proper fix for it yet.
> >>
> >> A quick attempt:
> >>
> >> Arnd, can you verify?
> >>
> >> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c
> >> b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c
> >> index 5ddcc46fd886..521267818f4d 100644
> >> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c
> >> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c
> >> @@ -59,9 +59,7 @@ int dump_ksym(struct bpf_iter__ksym *ctx)
> >> } else {
> >> BPF_SEQ_PRINTF(seq, "0x%llx %c %s ", value, type, iter->name);
> >> }
> >> - if (!iter->pos_arch_end || iter->pos_arch_end > iter->pos)
> >> - BPF_SEQ_PRINTF(seq, "CORE ");
> >> - else if (!iter->pos_mod_end || iter->pos_mod_end > iter->pos)
> >> + if (!iter->pos_mod_end || iter->pos_mod_end > iter->pos)
> >> BPF_SEQ_PRINTF(seq, "MOD ");
> >> else if (!iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end || iter->pos_ftrace_mod_end >
> >> iter->pos)
> >> BPF_SEQ_PRINTF(seq, "FTRACE_MOD ");
> >
> > This looks correct to me, but I'm still failing to cross-build
> > the selftests on my randconfig build setup, so I can't confirm that
> > this avoids the build failure, and I don't understand the code well
> > enough to be sure.
> >
>
> Thanks for the fix! The change above works ; maybe having
> anything less than iter->pos_mod_end marked as a "CORE/MOD " symbol
> might be worth tweaking, but that's a minor thing.
>
> before:
>
> CLNG-BPF [test_maps] bpf_iter_ksym.bpf.o
> progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c:62:13: error: no member named 'pos_arch_end' in
> 'struct kallsym_iter'
> if (!iter->pos_arch_end || iter->pos_arch_end > iter->pos)
> ~~~~ ^
> progs/bpf_iter_ksym.c:62:35: error: no member named 'pos_arch_end' in
> 'struct kallsym_iter'
> if (!iter->pos_arch_end || iter->pos_arch_end > iter->pos)
> ~~~~ ^
> 2 errors generated.
>
> after the above is applied, bpf selftests build and iter ksym test
> passes:
>
> $ sudo ./test_progs -t bpf_iter
> ...
> #12/37 bpf_iter/ksym:OK
> ...
> Summary: 3/39 PASSED, 0 SKIPPED, 0 FAILED
>
> Feel free to add a
>
> Tested-by: Alan Maguire <alan.maguire@xxxxxxxxxx>

I just folded this into Arnd's patch and pushed to modules-next.

Thanks!

Luis