On Sun, Mar 22, 2026 at 08:10:17AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > Add a debugfs interface to expose kernel API specifications at runtime. > This allows tools and users to query the complete API specifications > through the debugfs filesystem. > > The interface provides: > - /sys/kernel/debug/kapi/list - lists all available API specifications > - /sys/kernel/debug/kapi/specs/<name> - detailed info for each API > > Each specification file includes: > - Function name, version, and descriptions > - Execution context requirements and flags > - Parameter details with types, flags, and constraints > - Return value specifications and success conditions > - Error codes with descriptions and conditions > - Locking requirements and constraints > - Signal handling specifications > - Examples, notes, and deprecation status > > This enables runtime introspection of kernel APIs for documentation > tools, static analyzers, and debugging purposes. > > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
Debugfs logic looks sane, nice. But this only works if the kabi stuff is built into the kernel image, right? This doesn't work if any of these abi sections are in a module or am I missing that logic here? thanks, greg k-h
