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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h | 18 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h index 0b7362397ea3..754da73c643b 100644 --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h @@ -869,8 +869,22 @@ LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_numa_node(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 numa_node); /* get/set map key size */ LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__key_size(const struct bpf_map *map); LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_key_size(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 size); -/* get/set map value size */ +/* get map value size */ LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__value_size(const struct bpf_map *map); +/** + * @brief **bpf_map__set_value_size()** sets map value size. + * @param map the BPF map instance + * @return 0, on success; negative error, otherwise + * + * There is a special case for maps with associated memory-mapped regions, like + * the global data section maps (bss, data, rodata). When this function is used + * on such a map, the mapped region is resized. Afterward, an attempt is made to + * adjust the corresponding BTF info. This attempt is best-effort and can only + * succeed if the last variable of the data section map is an array. The array + * BTF type is replaced by a new BTF array type with a different length. + * Any previously existing pointers returned from bpf_map__initial_value() or + * corresponding data section skeleton pointer must be reinitialized. + */ LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_value_size(struct bpf_map *map, __u32 size); /* get map key/value BTF type IDs */ LIBBPF_API __u32 bpf_map__btf_key_type_id(const struct bpf_map *map); @@ -884,7 +898,7 @@ LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_map_extra(struct bpf_map *map, __u64 map_extra); LIBBPF_API int bpf_map__set_initial_value(struct bpf_map *map, const void *data, size_t size); -LIBBPF_API const void *bpf_map__initial_value(struct bpf_map *map, size_t *psize); +LIBBPF_API void *bpf_map__initial_value(struct bpf_map *map, size_t *psize); /** * @brief **bpf_map__is_internal()** tells the caller whether or not the |