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authorJoe Stringer <joe@ovn.org>2017-01-22 17:11:25 -0800
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2017-01-26 11:42:58 -0300
commite28ff1a8382ee02b10cf11cf3b48541dc3d14a58 (patch)
tree7b2e4fbf719f7c62f506e2d19f5aca86597d0337 /tools/lib
parent7803ba73099867d1f6ca866857277d92e0da4080 (diff)
downloadlinux-e28ff1a8382ee02b10cf11cf3b48541dc3d14a58.tar.bz2
tools lib bpf: Add libbpf_get_error()
This function will turn a libbpf pointer into a standard error code (or 0 if the pointer is valid). This also allows removal of the dependency on linux/err.h in the public header file, which causes problems in userspace programs built against libbpf. Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org> Acked-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170123011128.26534-5-joe@ovn.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c8
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h4
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 406838fa9c4f..e6cd62b1264b 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <asm/unistd.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/bpf.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
@@ -1542,3 +1543,10 @@ bpf_object__find_map_by_offset(struct bpf_object *obj, size_t offset)
}
return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
}
+
+long libbpf_get_error(const void *ptr)
+{
+ if (IS_ERR(ptr))
+ return PTR_ERR(ptr);
+ return 0;
+}
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
index 2188ccdc0e2d..4014d1ba5e3d 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
#define __BPF_LIBBPF_H
#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
-#include <linux/err.h>
#include <sys/types.h> // for size_t
enum libbpf_errno {
@@ -234,4 +234,6 @@ int bpf_map__set_priv(struct bpf_map *map, void *priv,
bpf_map_clear_priv_t clear_priv);
void *bpf_map__priv(struct bpf_map *map);
+long libbpf_get_error(const void *ptr);
+
#endif