tracing: Allow BPF programs to call bpf_ktime_get_ns()

bpf_ktime_get_ns() is used by programs to compute time delta between events or as a timestamp Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <[email protected]> Cc: David S. Miller <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]> Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
torvalds · Apr 2, 2015 · d9847d3 · d9847d3
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diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ enum bpf_func_id {
 	BPF_FUNC_map_update_elem, /* int map_update_elem(&map, &key, &value, flags) */
 	BPF_FUNC_map_delete_elem, /* int map_delete_elem(&map, &key) */
 	BPF_FUNC_probe_read,      /* int bpf_probe_read(void *dst, int size, void *src) */
+	BPF_FUNC_ktime_get_ns,    /* u64 bpf_ktime_get_ns(void) */
 	__BPF_FUNC_MAX_ID,
 };
 

diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c
@@ -78,6 +78,18 @@ static const struct bpf_func_proto bpf_probe_read_proto = {
 	.arg3_type	= ARG_ANYTHING,
 };
 
+static u64 bpf_ktime_get_ns(u64 r1, u64 r2, u64 r3, u64 r4, u64 r5)
+{
+	/* NMI safe access to clock monotonic */
+	return ktime_get_mono_fast_ns();
+}
+
+static const struct bpf_func_proto bpf_ktime_get_ns_proto = {
+	.func		= bpf_ktime_get_ns,
+	.gpl_only	= true,
+	.ret_type	= RET_INTEGER,
+};
+
 static const struct bpf_func_proto *kprobe_prog_func_proto(enum bpf_func_id func_id)
 {
 	switch (func_id) {
@@ -89,6 +101,8 @@ static const struct bpf_func_proto *kprobe_prog_func_proto(enum bpf_func_id func
 		return &bpf_map_delete_elem_proto;
 	case BPF_FUNC_probe_read:
 		return &bpf_probe_read_proto;
+	case BPF_FUNC_ktime_get_ns:
+		return &bpf_ktime_get_ns_proto;
 	default:
 		return NULL;
 	}