From dc3ca5cf3e0be9fb73f4691247367d76a22bf30b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias Klauser Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 15:54:21 +0200 Subject: tools, bpftool: Print correct error message when failing to load BTF btf__parse_raw and btf__parse_elf return negative error numbers wrapped in an ERR_PTR, so the extracted value needs to be negated before passing them to strerror which expects a positive error number. Before: Error: failed to load BTF from .../vmlinux: Unknown error -2 After: Error: failed to load BTF from .../vmlinux: No such file or directory Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20200525135421.4154-1-tklauser@distanz.ch Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov --- tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'tools/bpf/bpftool') diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c index c134666591a6..faac8189b285 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c @@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ static int do_dump(int argc, char **argv) btf = btf__parse_elf(*argv, NULL); if (IS_ERR(btf)) { - err = PTR_ERR(btf); + err = -PTR_ERR(btf); btf = NULL; p_err("failed to load BTF from %s: %s", *argv, strerror(err)); -- cgit v1.2.3