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authorTianyi Liu <i.pear@outlook.com>2022-09-28 16:09:32 +0800
committerQuentin Monnet <qmonnet+github@qoba.lt>2022-10-20 10:34:34 +0100
commitacba8406e10f7c70ce410790d1958974631a4e19 (patch)
treec76f339f029dc1026f60de3fb263e8bd25a36202 /src/map_perf_ring.c
parente069a5c22a8b2a94243af7a0ae7052f6dc2a29aa (diff)
downloadbpftool-acba8406e10f7c70ce410790d1958974631a4e19.tar.gz
bpftool: Fix error message of strerror
strerror() expects a positive errno, however variable err will never be positive when an error occurs. This causes bpftool to output too many "unknown error", even a simple "file not exist" error can not get an accurate message. This patch fixed all "strerror(err)" patterns in bpftool. Specially in btf.c#L823, hashmap__append() is an internal function of libbpf and will not change errno, so there's a little difference. Some libbpf_get_error() calls are kept for return values. Changes since v1: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/SY4P282MB1084B61CD8671DFA395AA8579D539@SY4P282MB1084.AUSP282.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM/ Check directly for NULL values instead of calling libbpf_get_error(). Signed-off-by: Tianyi Liu <i.pear@outlook.com> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin@isovalent.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/SY4P282MB1084AD9CD84A920F08DF83E29D549@SY4P282MB1084.AUSP282.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM
Diffstat (limited to 'src/map_perf_ring.c')
-rw-r--r--src/map_perf_ring.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/map_perf_ring.c b/src/map_perf_ring.c
index 1583281..21d7d44 100644
--- a/src/map_perf_ring.c
+++ b/src/map_perf_ring.c
@@ -188,10 +188,9 @@ int do_event_pipe(int argc, char **argv)
opts.map_keys = &ctx.idx;
pb = perf_buffer__new_raw(map_fd, MMAP_PAGE_CNT, &perf_attr,
print_bpf_output, &ctx, &opts);
- err = libbpf_get_error(pb);
- if (err) {
+ if (!pb) {
p_err("failed to create perf buffer: %s (%d)",
- strerror(err), err);
+ strerror(errno), errno);
goto err_close_map;
}
@@ -206,7 +205,7 @@ int do_event_pipe(int argc, char **argv)
err = perf_buffer__poll(pb, 200);
if (err < 0 && err != -EINTR) {
p_err("perf buffer polling failed: %s (%d)",
- strerror(err), err);
+ strerror(errno), errno);
goto err_close_pb;
}
}