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calculate the minimum BPF features needed to run a program
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#!/usr/bin/env python3 | |
import subprocess | |
import sys | |
cmds = [ | |
"BPFMapCreate", "BPFMapLookupElem", "BPFMapUpdateElem", "BPFMapDeleteElem", | |
"BPFMapGetNextKey", "BPFProgLoad", "BPFObjPin", "BPFObjGet", | |
"BPFProgAttach", "BPFProgDetach", "BPFProgTestRun", "BPFProgGetNextId", | |
"BPFMapGetNextId", "BPFProgGetFdById", "BPFMapGetFdById", | |
"BPFObjGetInfoByFd", "BPFProgQuery", "BPFRawTracepointOpen", | |
"BPFBtfLoad", "BPFBtfGetFdById", "BPFTaskFdQuery", | |
"BPFMapLookupAndDeleteElem", "BPFMapFreeze", "BPFBtfGetNextId", | |
"BPFMapLookupBatch", "BPFMapLookupAndDeleteBatch", "BPFMapUpdateBatch", | |
"BPFMapDeleteBatch", "BPFLinkCreate", "BPFLinkUpdate", | |
"BPFLinkGetFdById", "BPFLinkGetNextId", "BPFEnableStats", | |
"BPFIterCreate", "BPFLinkDetach", "BPFProgBindMap", "BPFTokenCreate", | |
"BPFProgStreamReadByFd" | |
] | |
maps = [ | |
"BPFMapTypeUnspec", "BPFMapTypeHash", "BPFMapTypeArray", | |
"BPFMapTypeProgArray", "BPFMapTypePerfEventArray", "BPFMapTypePercpuHash", | |
"BPFMapTypePercpuArray", "BPFMapTypeStackTrace", "BPFMapTypeCgroupArray", | |
"BPFMapTypeLruHash", "BPFMapTypeLruPercpuHash", "BPFMapTypeLpmTrie", | |
"BPFMapTypeArrayOfMaps", "BPFMapTypeHashOfMaps", "BPFMapTypeDevmap", | |
"BPFMapTypeSockmap", "BPFMapTypeCpumap", "BPFMapTypeXskmap", | |
"BPFMapTypeSockhash", "BPFMapTypeCgroupStorageDeprecated", | |
"BPFMapTypeReuseportSockarray", "BPFMapTypePercpuCgroupStorageDeprecated", | |
"BPFMapTypeQueue", "BPFMapTypeStack", "BPFMapTypeSkStorage", | |
"BPFMapTypeDevmapHash", "BPFMapTypeStructOps", "BPFMapTypeRingbuf", | |
"BPFMapTypeInodeStorage", "BPFMapTypeTaskStorage", "BPFMapTypeBloomFilter", | |
"BPFMapTypeUserRingbuf", "BPFMapTypeCgrpStorage", "BPFMapTypeArena" | |
] | |
progs = [ | |
"BPFProgTypeUnspec", "BPFProgTypeSocketFilter", "BPFProgTypeKprobe", | |
"BPFProgTypeSchedCls", "BPFProgTypeSchedAct", "BPFProgTypeTracepoint", | |
"BPFProgTypeXdp", "BPFProgTypePerfEvent", "BPFProgTypeCgroupSkb", | |
"BPFProgTypeCgroupSock", "BPFProgTypeLwtIn", "BPFProgTypeLwtOut", | |
"BPFProgTypeLwtXmit", "BPFProgTypeSockOps", "BPFProgTypeSkSkb", | |
"BPFProgTypeCgroupDevice", "BPFProgTypeSkMsg", "BPFProgTypeRawTracepoint", | |
"BPFProgTypeCgroupSockAddr", "BPFProgTypeLwtSeg6local", | |
"BPFProgTypeLircMode2", "BPFProgTypeSkReuseport", "BPFProgTypeFlowDissector", | |
"BPFProgTypeCgroupSysctl", "BPFProgTypeRawTracepointWritable", | |
"BPFProgTypeCgroupSockopt", "BPFProgTypeTracing", "BPFProgTypeStructOps", | |
"BPFProgTypeExt", "BPFProgTypeLsm", "BPFProgTypeSkLookup", | |
"BPFProgTypeNetfilter" | |
] | |
attachments = [ | |
"BPFCgroupInetIngress", "BPFCgroupInetEgress", "BPFCgroupInetSockCreate", | |
"BPFCgroupSockOps", "BPFSkSkbStreamParser", "BPFSkSkbStreamVerdict", | |
"BPFCgroupDevice", "BPFSkMsgVerdict", "BPFCgroupInet4Bind", | |
"BPFCgroupInet6Bind", "BPFCgroupInet4Connect", "BPFCgroupInet6Connect", | |
"BPFCgroupInet4PostBind", "BPFCgroupInet6PostBind", "BPFCgroupUdp4Sendmsg", | |
"BPFCgroupUdp6Sendmsg", "BPFLircMode2", "BPFFlowDissector", | |
"BPFCgroupSysctl", "BPFCgroupUdp4Recvmsg", "BPFCgroupUdp6Recvmsg", | |
"BPFCgroupGetsockopt", "BPFCgroupSetsockopt", "BPFTraceRawTp", | |
"BPFTraceFentry", "BPFTraceFexit", "BPFModifyReturn", "BPFLsmMac", | |
"BPFTraceIter", "BPFCgroupInet4Getpeername", "BPFCgroupInet6Getpeername", | |
"BPFCgroupInet4Getsockname", "BPFCgroupInet6Getsockname", "BPFXdpDevmap", | |
"BPFCgroupInetSockRelease", "BPFXdpCpumap", "BPFSkLookup", "BPFXdp", | |
"BPFSkSkbVerdict", "BPFSkReuseportSelect", "BPFSkReuseportSelectOrMigrate", | |
"BPFPerfEvent", "BPFTraceKprobeMulti", "BPFLsmCgroup", "BPFStructOps", | |
"BPFNetfilter", "BPFTcxIngress", "BPFTcxEgress", "BPFTraceUprobeMulti", | |
"BPFCgroupUnixConnect", "BPFCgroupUnixSendmsg", "BPFCgroupUnixRecvmsg", | |
"BPFCgroupUnixGetpeername", "BPFCgroupUnixGetsockname", "BPFNetkitPrimary", | |
"BPFNetkitPeer", "BPFTraceKprobeSession", "BPFTraceUprobeSession" | |
] | |
command = sys.argv[1:] | |
def join(arr): | |
return ",".join(arr) | |
def run_command(): | |
cmd = [ | |
"sudo", "systemd-run", "-q", "--wait", | |
"-p", "PrivateUsers=yes", | |
"-p", "PrivateMounts=yes", | |
"-p", "DelegateNamespaces=mnt", | |
"-p", "PrivateBPF=yes", | |
"-p", f"BPFDelegateCommands={join(cmds)}", | |
"-p", f"BPFDelegateMaps={join(maps)}", | |
"-p", f"BPFDelegatePrograms={join(progs)}", | |
"-p", f"BPFDelegateAttachments={join(attachments)}", | |
"-p", "AmbientCapabilities=CAP_BPF", | |
"timeout", "1" | |
] + command | |
result = subprocess.run(cmd) | |
# 124 == timeout, hence success | |
return result.returncode == 0 or result.returncode == 124 | |
def print_status(name, arr): | |
print(f"{name}: {len(arr)} ", end='\r', flush=True) | |
def ddmin(arr, name): | |
n = 2 # initial granularity | |
length = len(arr) | |
print_status(name, arr) | |
while length >= 1: | |
subset_size = max(1, length // n) | |
some_progress = False | |
for start in range(0, length, subset_size): | |
trial = arr[:start] + arr[start+subset_size:] | |
backup = arr[:] | |
arr[:] = trial | |
if run_command(): | |
length = len(arr) | |
n = 2 | |
some_progress = True | |
print_status(name, arr) | |
break | |
else: | |
arr[:] = backup | |
if not some_progress: | |
if n >= length: | |
break | |
n = min(length, n * 2) | |
return arr | |
cmds = ddmin(cmds, "BPFDelegateCommands") | |
print("BPFDelegateCommands="+join(cmds)) | |
maps = ddmin(maps, "BPFDelegateMaps") | |
print("BPFDelegateMaps="+join(maps)) | |
progs = ddmin(progs, "BPFDelegatePrograms") | |
print("BPFDelegatePrograms="+join(progs)) | |
attachments = ddmin(attachments, "BPFDelegateAttachments") | |
print("BPFDelegateAttachments="+join(attachments)) |
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