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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h
index f19abc59b6cd..88449fbbe063 100644
--- a/include/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/linux/bpf.h
@@ -334,7 +334,15 @@ enum bpf_type_flag {
/* MEM is in user address space. */
MEM_USER = BIT(3 + BPF_BASE_TYPE_BITS),
- __BPF_TYPE_LAST_FLAG = MEM_USER,
+ /* MEM is a percpu memory. MEM_PERCPU tags PTR_TO_BTF_ID. When tagged
+ * with MEM_PERCPU, PTR_TO_BTF_ID _cannot_ be directly accessed. In
+ * order to drop this tag, it must be passed into bpf_per_cpu_ptr()
+ * or bpf_this_cpu_ptr(), which will return the pointer corresponding
+ * to the specified cpu.
+ */
+ MEM_PERCPU = BIT(4 + BPF_BASE_TYPE_BITS),
+
+ __BPF_TYPE_LAST_FLAG = MEM_PERCPU,
};
/* Max number of base types. */
@@ -516,7 +524,6 @@ enum bpf_reg_type {
*/
PTR_TO_MEM, /* reg points to valid memory region */
PTR_TO_BUF, /* reg points to a read/write buffer */
- PTR_TO_PERCPU_BTF_ID, /* reg points to a percpu kernel variable */
PTR_TO_FUNC, /* reg points to a bpf program function */
__BPF_REG_TYPE_MAX,