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diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/kfuncs.rst b/Documentation/bpf/kfuncs.rst index 226313747be5..9a78533d25ac 100644 --- a/Documentation/bpf/kfuncs.rst +++ b/Documentation/bpf/kfuncs.rst @@ -100,6 +100,23 @@ Hence, whenever a constant scalar argument is accepted by a kfunc which is not a size parameter, and the value of the constant matters for program safety, __k suffix should be used. +2.2.2 __uninit Annotation +-------------------- + +This annotation is used to indicate that the argument will be treated as +uninitialized. + +An example is given below:: + + __bpf_kfunc int bpf_dynptr_from_skb(..., struct bpf_dynptr_kern *ptr__uninit) + { + ... + } + +Here, the dynptr will be treated as an uninitialized dynptr. Without this +annotation, the verifier will reject the program if the dynptr passed in is +not initialized. + .. _BPF_kfunc_nodef: 2.3 Using an existing kernel function |