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Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi/linux/bpf.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/bpf.h | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h index 9fb06a511250..1da082a8c4ec 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h @@ -4245,6 +4245,8 @@ union bpf_attr { * long bpf_get_task_stack(struct task_struct *task, void *buf, u32 size, u64 flags) * Description * Return a user or a kernel stack in bpf program provided buffer. + * Note: the user stack will only be populated if the *task* is + * the current task; all other tasks will return -EOPNOTSUPP. * To achieve this, the helper needs *task*, which is a valid * pointer to **struct task_struct**. To store the stacktrace, the * bpf program provides *buf* with a nonnegative *size*. @@ -4256,6 +4258,7 @@ union bpf_attr { * * **BPF_F_USER_STACK** * Collect a user space stack instead of a kernel stack. + * The *task* must be the current task. * **BPF_F_USER_BUILD_ID** * Collect buildid+offset instead of ips for user stack, * only valid if **BPF_F_USER_STACK** is also specified. |