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diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst index 7a374b3c851d..d377d0cb7923 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst @@ -53,8 +53,10 @@ DESCRIPTION =========== **bpftool prog { show | list }** [*PROG*] Show information about loaded programs. If *PROG* is - specified show information only about given program, otherwise - list all programs currently loaded on the system. + specified show information only about given programs, + otherwise list all programs currently loaded on the system. + In case of **tag**, *PROG* may match several programs which + will all be shown. Output will start with program ID followed by program type and zero or more named attributes (depending on kernel version). @@ -68,11 +70,15 @@ DESCRIPTION performed via the **kernel.bpf_stats_enabled** sysctl knob. **bpftool prog dump xlated** *PROG* [{ **file** *FILE* | **opcodes** | **visual** | **linum** }] - Dump eBPF instructions of the program from the kernel. By + Dump eBPF instructions of the programs from the kernel. By default, eBPF will be disassembled and printed to standard output in human-readable format. In this case, **opcodes** controls if raw opcodes should be printed as well. + In case of **tag**, *PROG* may match several programs which + will all be dumped. However, if **file** or **visual** is + specified, *PROG* must match a single program. + If **file** is specified, the binary image will instead be written to *FILE*. @@ -80,15 +86,17 @@ DESCRIPTION built instead, and eBPF instructions will be presented with CFG in DOT format, on standard output. - If the prog has line_info available, the source line will + If the programs have line_info available, the source line will be displayed by default. If **linum** is specified, the filename, line number and line column will also be displayed on top of the source line. **bpftool prog dump jited** *PROG* [{ **file** *FILE* | **opcodes** | **linum** }] Dump jited image (host machine code) of the program. + If *FILE* is specified image will be written to a file, otherwise it will be disassembled and printed to stdout. + *PROG* must match a single program when **file** is specified. **opcodes** controls if raw opcodes will be printed. |