tools lib bpf: Retrive bpf_map through offset of bpf_map_def

Add a new API to libbpf, caller is able to get bpf_map through the
offset of bpf_map_def to 'maps' section.

The API will be used to help jitted perf hook code find fd of a map.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: pi3orama@163.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161126070354.141764-4-wangnan0@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
index 0c0b0127e03e..a5a8b86a06fe 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>  // for size_t
 
 enum libbpf_errno {
         __LIBBPF_ERRNO__START = 4000,
@@ -200,6 +201,13 @@ struct bpf_map;
 struct bpf_map *
 bpf_object__find_map_by_name(struct bpf_object *obj, const char *name);
 
+/*
+ * Get bpf_map through the offset of corresponding struct bpf_map_def
+ * in the bpf object file.
+ */
+struct bpf_map *
+bpf_object__find_map_by_offset(struct bpf_object *obj, size_t offset);
+
 struct bpf_map *
 bpf_map__next(struct bpf_map *map, struct bpf_object *obj);
 #define bpf_map__for_each(pos, obj)             \