cc Andrii On 4/11/19 12:51 AM, Daniel Borkmann wrote: > On 04/10/2019 05:39 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote: >> On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 13:56:42 +0900, Prashant Bhole wrote: >>> Let's add a way to know whether a program has btf context. >>> Patch adds 'btf_id' in the output of program listing. >>> When btf_id is present, it means program has btf context. >>> >>> Sample output: >>> user@test# bpftool prog list >>> 25: xdp name xdp_prog1 tag 539ec6ce11b52f98 gpl >>> loaded_at 2019-04-10T11:44:20+0900 uid 0 >>> xlated 488B not jited memlock 4096B map_ids 23 >>> btf_id 1 >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Prashant Bhole <bhole_prashant...@lab.ntt.co.jp> >> >> Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicin...@netronome.com> > > Applied, thanks! > > What would be the plan for the maps listing? [...] > I think what we could also potentially have is some way to dump > the BTF type info based on such above id. Perhaps it would make > sense to similarly share the verifier's printer with bpftool?
Agreed. It does make sense to print the detailed info for a btf id through bpftool. Andrii had a btf dumper to dump types as well as BTF elf file .btf.ext contents in his private branch. Maybe Andrii can comment further on this subject.