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author | Quentin Monnet <quentin@isovalent.com> | 2020-09-04 17:14:54 +0100 |
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committer | Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> | 2020-09-07 16:31:18 +0200 |
commit | bc0b5a03079bd78fb3d5cba1ccabf0a7efb1d99f (patch) | |
tree | f7d3cd0061e0b872268667d4b61be486ee3cbda8 /tools/include/uapi | |
parent | 938c3efd9e650ca343d04e70d11a17c64119e17c (diff) | |
download | linux-bc0b5a03079bd78fb3d5cba1ccabf0a7efb1d99f.tar.bz2 |
tools, bpf: Synchronise BPF UAPI header with tools
Synchronise the bpf.h header under tools, to report the fixes recently
brought to the documentation for the BPF helpers.
Signed-off-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin@isovalent.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20200904161454.31135-4-quentin@isovalent.com
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/include/uapi')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h | 87 |
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h index 8dda13880957..90359cab501d 100644 --- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h +++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h @@ -3349,38 +3349,38 @@ union bpf_attr { * Description * Dynamically cast a *sk* pointer to a *tcp6_sock* pointer. * Return - * *sk* if casting is valid, or NULL otherwise. + * *sk* if casting is valid, or **NULL** otherwise. * * struct tcp_sock *bpf_skc_to_tcp_sock(void *sk) * Description * Dynamically cast a *sk* pointer to a *tcp_sock* pointer. * Return - * *sk* if casting is valid, or NULL otherwise. + * *sk* if casting is valid, or **NULL** otherwise. * * struct tcp_timewait_sock *bpf_skc_to_tcp_timewait_sock(void *sk) * Description * Dynamically cast a *sk* pointer to a *tcp_timewait_sock* pointer. * Return - * *sk* if casting is valid, or NULL otherwise. + * *sk* if casting is valid, or **NULL** otherwise. * * struct tcp_request_sock *bpf_skc_to_tcp_request_sock(void *sk) * Description * Dynamically cast a *sk* pointer to a *tcp_request_sock* pointer. * Return - * *sk* if casting is valid, or NULL otherwise. + * *sk* if casting is valid, or **NULL** otherwise. * * struct udp6_sock *bpf_skc_to_udp6_sock(void *sk) * Description * Dynamically cast a *sk* pointer to a *udp6_sock* pointer. * Return - * *sk* if casting is valid, or NULL otherwise. + * *sk* if casting is valid, or **NULL** otherwise. * * long bpf_get_task_stack(struct task_struct *task, void *buf, u32 size, u64 flags) * Description * Return a user or a kernel stack in bpf program provided buffer. * To achieve this, the helper needs *task*, which is a valid - * pointer to struct task_struct. To store the stacktrace, the - * bpf program provides *buf* with a nonnegative *size*. + * pointer to **struct task_struct**. To store the stacktrace, the + * bpf program provides *buf* with a nonnegative *size*. * * The last argument, *flags*, holds the number of stack frames to * skip (from 0 to 255), masked with @@ -3410,12 +3410,12 @@ union bpf_attr { * long bpf_load_hdr_opt(struct bpf_sock_ops *skops, void *searchby_res, u32 len, u64 flags) * Description * Load header option. Support reading a particular TCP header - * option for bpf program (BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCK_OPS). + * option for bpf program (**BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCK_OPS**). * * If *flags* is 0, it will search the option from the - * sock_ops->skb_data. The comment in "struct bpf_sock_ops" + * *skops*\ **->skb_data**. The comment in **struct bpf_sock_ops** * has details on what skb_data contains under different - * sock_ops->op. + * *skops*\ **->op**. * * The first byte of the *searchby_res* specifies the * kind that it wants to search. @@ -3435,7 +3435,7 @@ union bpf_attr { * [ 254, 4, 0xeB, 0x9F, 0, 0, .... 0 ]. * * To search for the standard window scale option (3), - * the searchby_res should be [ 3, 0, 0, .... 0 ]. + * the *searchby_res* should be [ 3, 0, 0, .... 0 ]. * Note, kind-length must be 0 for regular option. * * Searching for No-Op (0) and End-of-Option-List (1) are @@ -3445,27 +3445,30 @@ union bpf_attr { * of a header option. * * Supported flags: + * * * **BPF_LOAD_HDR_OPT_TCP_SYN** to search from the * saved_syn packet or the just-received syn packet. * * Return - * >0 when found, the header option is copied to *searchby_res*. - * The return value is the total length copied. + * > 0 when found, the header option is copied to *searchby_res*. + * The return value is the total length copied. On failure, a + * negative error code is returned: * - * **-EINVAL** If param is invalid + * **-EINVAL** if a parameter is invalid. * - * **-ENOMSG** The option is not found + * **-ENOMSG** if the option is not found. * - * **-ENOENT** No syn packet available when - * **BPF_LOAD_HDR_OPT_TCP_SYN** is used + * **-ENOENT** if no syn packet is available when + * **BPF_LOAD_HDR_OPT_TCP_SYN** is used. * - * **-ENOSPC** Not enough space. Only *len* number of - * bytes are copied. + * **-ENOSPC** if there is not enough space. Only *len* number of + * bytes are copied. * - * **-EFAULT** Cannot parse the header options in the packet + * **-EFAULT** on failure to parse the header options in the + * packet. * - * **-EPERM** This helper cannot be used under the - * current sock_ops->op. + * **-EPERM** if the helper cannot be used under the current + * *skops*\ **->op**. * * long bpf_store_hdr_opt(struct bpf_sock_ops *skops, const void *from, u32 len, u64 flags) * Description @@ -3483,44 +3486,44 @@ union bpf_attr { * by searching the same option in the outgoing skb. * * This helper can only be called during - * BPF_SOCK_OPS_WRITE_HDR_OPT_CB. + * **BPF_SOCK_OPS_WRITE_HDR_OPT_CB**. * * Return * 0 on success, or negative error in case of failure: * - * **-EINVAL** If param is invalid + * **-EINVAL** If param is invalid. * - * **-ENOSPC** Not enough space in the header. - * Nothing has been written + * **-ENOSPC** if there is not enough space in the header. + * Nothing has been written * - * **-EEXIST** The option has already existed + * **-EEXIST** if the option already exists. * - * **-EFAULT** Cannot parse the existing header options + * **-EFAULT** on failrue to parse the existing header options. * - * **-EPERM** This helper cannot be used under the - * current sock_ops->op. + * **-EPERM** if the helper cannot be used under the current + * *skops*\ **->op**. * * long bpf_reserve_hdr_opt(struct bpf_sock_ops *skops, u32 len, u64 flags) * Description * Reserve *len* bytes for the bpf header option. The - * space will be used by bpf_store_hdr_opt() later in - * BPF_SOCK_OPS_WRITE_HDR_OPT_CB. + * space will be used by **bpf_store_hdr_opt**\ () later in + * **BPF_SOCK_OPS_WRITE_HDR_OPT_CB**. * - * If bpf_reserve_hdr_opt() is called multiple times, + * If **bpf_reserve_hdr_opt**\ () is called multiple times, * the total number of bytes will be reserved. * * This helper can only be called during - * BPF_SOCK_OPS_HDR_OPT_LEN_CB. + * **BPF_SOCK_OPS_HDR_OPT_LEN_CB**. * * Return * 0 on success, or negative error in case of failure: * - * **-EINVAL** if param is invalid + * **-EINVAL** if a parameter is invalid. * - * **-ENOSPC** Not enough space in the header. + * **-ENOSPC** if there is not enough space in the header. * - * **-EPERM** This helper cannot be used under the - * current sock_ops->op. + * **-EPERM** if the helper cannot be used under the current + * *skops*\ **->op**. * * void *bpf_inode_storage_get(struct bpf_map *map, void *inode, void *value, u64 flags) * Description @@ -3560,9 +3563,9 @@ union bpf_attr { * * long bpf_d_path(struct path *path, char *buf, u32 sz) * Description - * Return full path for given 'struct path' object, which - * needs to be the kernel BTF 'path' object. The path is - * returned in the provided buffer 'buf' of size 'sz' and + * Return full path for given **struct path** object, which + * needs to be the kernel BTF *path* object. The path is + * returned in the provided buffer *buf* of size *sz* and * is zero terminated. * * Return @@ -3573,7 +3576,7 @@ union bpf_attr { * long bpf_copy_from_user(void *dst, u32 size, const void *user_ptr) * Description * Read *size* bytes from user space address *user_ptr* and store - * the data in *dst*. This is a wrapper of copy_from_user(). + * the data in *dst*. This is a wrapper of **copy_from_user**\ (). * Return * 0 on success, or a negative error in case of failure. */ |