On Wed, 2025-10-08 at 22:08 +0200, Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi wrote:
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> Since we're piling on ideas, one of the other things that I think
> could be useful in general (and maybe should be done orthogonally to
> bpf_errno)
> is making some empty nop function and making it not traceable reliably
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
You mean traceable, right?
So that user attaches a bpf program to it,
and debugs bpf programs using bpf programs?
> across arches and invoke it in the bpf exception handler.
> Then if we expose prog_stream_dump_stack() as a kfunc (should be
> trivial), the user can write anything to stderr that is relevant to
> get more information on the fault.
>
> It is then up to the user to decide the rate of messages for such
> faults etc. and get more information if needed.