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authorJoe Stringer <joe@ovn.org>2016-12-09 03:46:16 +0100
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-12-15 20:25:47 +0100
commita5580c7f7a6d078696458d283df5d6547ad1c740 (patch)
tree68c3e9b629a16ef97af98fd6eadb4bead6eafaa0 /tools
parenttools lib bpf: use __u32 from linux/types.h (diff)
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tools lib bpf: Add flags to bpf_create_map()
Commit 6c905981743 ("bpf: pre-allocate hash map elements") introduces map_flags to bpf_attr for BPF_MAP_CREATE command. Expose this new parameter in libbpf. By exposing it, users can access flags such as whether or not to preallocate the map. Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org> Acked-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161209024620.31660-4-joe@ovn.org [ Added clarifying comment made by Wang Nan ] Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c3
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h2
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c3
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
index 89e8e8e5b60e..d0afb26c2e0f 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int sys_bpf(enum bpf_cmd cmd, union bpf_attr *attr,
}
int bpf_create_map(enum bpf_map_type map_type, int key_size,
- int value_size, int max_entries)
+ int value_size, int max_entries, __u32 map_flags)
{
union bpf_attr attr;
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ int bpf_create_map(enum bpf_map_type map_type, int key_size,
attr.key_size = key_size;
attr.value_size = value_size;
attr.max_entries = max_entries;
+ attr.map_flags = map_flags;
return sys_bpf(BPF_MAP_CREATE, &attr, sizeof(attr));
}
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
index 61130170a6ad..7fcdce16fd62 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
#include <linux/bpf.h>
int bpf_create_map(enum bpf_map_type map_type, int key_size, int value_size,
- int max_entries);
+ int max_entries, __u32 map_flags);
/* Recommend log buffer size */
#define BPF_LOG_BUF_SIZE 65536
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 2e974593f3e8..84e6b35da4bd 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -854,7 +854,8 @@ bpf_object__create_maps(struct bpf_object *obj)
*pfd = bpf_create_map(def->type,
def->key_size,
def->value_size,
- def->max_entries);
+ def->max_entries,
+ 0);
if (*pfd < 0) {
size_t j;
int err = *pfd;