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diff --git a/tools/perf/examples/bpf/augmented_raw_syscalls.c b/tools/perf/examples/bpf/augmented_raw_syscalls.c
index cde91c34b101..90a19336310b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/examples/bpf/augmented_raw_syscalls.c
+++ b/tools/perf/examples/bpf/augmented_raw_syscalls.c
@@ -37,15 +37,87 @@ struct syscall_exit_args {
long ret;
};
+struct augmented_filename {
+ unsigned int size;
+ int reserved;
+ char value[256];
+};
+
+#define SYS_OPEN 2
+#define SYS_OPENAT 257
+
SEC("raw_syscalls:sys_enter")
int sys_enter(struct syscall_enter_args *args)
{
struct {
struct syscall_enter_args args;
+ struct augmented_filename filename;
} augmented_args;
unsigned int len = sizeof(augmented_args);
+ const void *filename_arg = NULL;
probe_read(&augmented_args.args, sizeof(augmented_args.args), args);
+ /*
+ * Yonghong and Edward Cree sayz:
+ *
+ * https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg531645.html
+ *
+ * >> R0=inv(id=0) R1=inv2 R6=ctx(id=0,off=0,imm=0) R7=inv64 R10=fp0,call_-1
+ * >> 10: (bf) r1 = r6
+ * >> 11: (07) r1 += 16
+ * >> 12: (05) goto pc+2
+ * >> 15: (79) r3 = *(u64 *)(r1 +0)
+ * >> dereference of modified ctx ptr R1 off=16 disallowed
+ * > Aha, we at least got a different error message this time.
+ * > And indeed llvm has done that optimisation, rather than the more obvious
+ * > 11: r3 = *(u64 *)(r1 +16)
+ * > because it wants to have lots of reads share a single insn. You may be able
+ * > to defeat that optimisation by adding compiler barriers, idk. Maybe someone
+ * > with llvm knowledge can figure out how to stop it (ideally, llvm would know
+ * > when it's generating for bpf backend and not do that). -O0? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
+ *
+ * The optimization mostly likes below:
+ *
+ * br1:
+ * ...
+ * r1 += 16
+ * goto merge
+ * br2:
+ * ...
+ * r1 += 20
+ * goto merge
+ * merge:
+ * *(u64 *)(r1 + 0)
+ *
+ * The compiler tries to merge common loads. There is no easy way to
+ * stop this compiler optimization without turning off a lot of other
+ * optimizations. The easiest way is to add barriers:
+ *
+ * __asm__ __volatile__("": : :"memory")
+ *
+ * after the ctx memory access to prevent their down stream merging.
+ */
+ switch (augmented_args.args.syscall_nr) {
+ case SYS_OPEN: filename_arg = (const void *)args->args[0];
+ __asm__ __volatile__("": : :"memory");
+ break;
+ case SYS_OPENAT: filename_arg = (const void *)args->args[1];
+ break;
+ }
+
+ if (filename_arg != NULL) {
+ augmented_args.filename.reserved = 0;
+ augmented_args.filename.size = probe_read_str(&augmented_args.filename.value,
+ sizeof(augmented_args.filename.value),
+ filename_arg);
+ if (augmented_args.filename.size < sizeof(augmented_args.filename.value)) {
+ len -= sizeof(augmented_args.filename.value) - augmented_args.filename.size;
+ len &= sizeof(augmented_args.filename.value) - 1;
+ }
+ } else {
+ len = sizeof(augmented_args.args);
+ }
+
perf_event_output(args, &__augmented_syscalls__, BPF_F_CURRENT_CPU, &augmented_args, len);
return 0;
}