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authorJoe Stringer2017-01-23 02:11:25 +0100
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo2017-01-26 15:42:58 +0100
commite28ff1a8382ee02b10cf11cf3b48541dc3d14a58 (patch)
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parenttools lib bpf: Add set/is helpers for all prog types (diff)
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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/bpf/libbpf.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 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;
+}