libbpf/libbpf.changes
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Sun Feb 2 19:50:55 UTC 2020 - Michał Rostecki <mrostecki@opensuse.org>
- Build libbpf from kernel sources, not from github sources, for
consistency with bpftool package.
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Tue Jan 7 14:36:44 UTC 2020 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
- Reflect SUSE CFLAGS
- Do not bother with obscpio if we are fetching direct releases
- Remove patch 0001-makefile-Fix-install-target.patch seems
to build/install without it just fine
- Update to 0.0.6:
+ New features
- new extensible bpf_object__open_{file,mem} APIs and
DECLARE_LIBBPF_OPTS() macro to go with them
- bpf_helpers.h, bpf_endian.h, and bpf_tracing.h are now
distributed with libbpf
- BPF CO-RE: added field size, field existence, and bitfield
relocation support
- BPF CO-RE: BPF_CORE_READ(), bpf_core_field_exists(),
bpf_core_field_size() and other BPF CO-RE related helpers
available through bpf_core_read.h header
- bpf_object__open() API now auto-detects program type from
its section name
- BPF_PROG_TRACING programs support (incuding BTF-typed raw
tracepoints, fentry/fexit programs)
- mmap() support for BPF global variables
- declarative map pinning support added
- probe_read_{user,kernel}[_str]() BPF helpers added
- bpf_get_link_xdp_info() function to get more XDP information
added
- a bunch of other AF_XDP changes
+ Usability improvements
- no need for int version SEC('version') = 1; anymore
- raw_tp/tp and uprobe/uretprobe section prefixes added
- new bpf_program__get_{type,expected_attach_type} getters
- preserve error code on program load failure
+ Fixes
- btf_dump padding handling
- bpf_object__name() returning name, not path
- ELF section handling off-by-one bug fix
- mem leak/double free fix in BPF program relocation code
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Tue Oct 1 09:15:18 UTC 2019 - Michał Rostecki <mrostecki@opensuse.org>
- Initial release