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libbpf: Allow loading empty BTFs
authorAndrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
Sun, 10 Jan 2021 07:03:41 +0000 (23:03 -0800)
committerDaniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 20:12:05 +0000 (21:12 +0100)
commit7c093d184b401ac1e4b27580b21332546c311e60
treed3e86dc8fc134ff615c2ba7b70ae249167cf1829
parent1ecb2cb0a1c3bef4ecbdb3354d123c55d0d776e2
libbpf: Allow loading empty BTFs

Empty BTFs do come up (e.g., simple kernel modules with no new types and
strings, compared to the vmlinux BTF) and there is nothing technically wrong
with them. So remove unnecessary check preventing loading empty BTFs.

Fixes: 3de9600112a2 ("libbpf: Fix BTF data layout checks and allow empty BTF")
Reported-by: Christopher William Snowhill <chris@kode54.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20210110070341.1380086-2-andrii@kernel.org
tools/lib/bpf/btf.c