On Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM Eduard Zingerman <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2025-11-05 at 14:45 -0800, Alexei Starovoitov wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 12:14 PM Hoyeon Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > The netif_receive_skb BPF program used in snprintf_btf test still uses > > > a custom __strncmp. This is unnecessary as the bpf_strncmp helper is > > > available and provides the same functionality. > > > > > > This commit refactors the test to use the bpf_strncmp helper, removing > > > the redundant custom implementation. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Hoyeon Lee <[email protected]> > > > --- > > > .../selftests/bpf/progs/netif_receive_skb.c | 15 +-------------- > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 14 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/netif_receive_skb.c > > > b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/netif_receive_skb.c > > > index 9e067dcbf607..186b8c82b9e6 100644 > > > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/netif_receive_skb.c > > > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/netif_receive_skb.c > > > @@ -31,19 +31,6 @@ struct { > > > __type(value, char[STRSIZE]); > > > } strdata SEC(".maps"); > > > > > > -static int __strncmp(const void *m1, const void *m2, size_t len) > > > -{ > > > - const unsigned char *s1 = m1; > > > - const unsigned char *s2 = m2; > > > - int i, delta = 0; > > > - > > > - for (i = 0; i < len; i++) { > > > - delta = s1[i] - s2[i]; > > > - if (delta || s1[i] == 0 || s2[i] == 0) > > > - break; > > > - } > > > - return delta; > > > -} > > > > > > #if __has_builtin(__builtin_btf_type_id) > > > #define TEST_BTF(_str, _type, _flags, _expected, ...) > > > \ > > > @@ -69,7 +56,7 @@ static int __strncmp(const void *m1, const void *m2, > > > size_t len) > > > &_ptr, sizeof(_ptr), _hflags); \ > > > if (ret) \ > > > break; \ > > > - _cmp = __strncmp(_str, _expectedval, EXPECTED_STRSIZE); \ > > > + _cmp = bpf_strncmp(_str, EXPECTED_STRSIZE, _expectedval); > > > \ > > > > Though it's equivalent, the point of the test is to be heavy > > for the verifier with open coded __strncmp(). > > > > pw-bot: cr > > I double checked that before acking, the test was added as a part of [1]. > So it seems to be focused on bpf_snprintf_btf(), not on scalability. > And it's not that heavy in terms of instructions budget: > > File Program Verdict Insns States > ----------------------- ----------------------- ------- ----- ------ > netif_receive_skb.bpf.o trace_netif_receive_skb success 18152 629
Is this before or after? What is the % decrease in insn_processed? I'd like to better understand the impact of the change.

