From 393cdfbee809891dc6ba859a44cc6441fa8dce9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrii Nakryiko Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 23:07:43 -0800 Subject: libbpf: Support initialized global variables Initialized global variables are no different in ELF from static variables, and don't require any extra support from libbpf. But they are matching semantics of global data (backed by BPF maps) more closely, preventing LLVM/Clang from aggressively inlining constant values and not requiring volatile incantations to prevent those. This patch enables global variables. It still disables uninitialized variables, which will be put into special COM (common) ELF section, because BPF doesn't allow uninitialized data to be accessed. Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20191121070743.1309473-5-andriin@fb.com --- tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_size.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_size.c') diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_size.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_size.c index 9a92998d9107..9e091124d3bd 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_size.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/test_core_reloc_size.c @@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ char _license[] SEC("license") = "GPL"; -static volatile struct data { +struct { char in[256]; char out[256]; -} data; +} data = {}; struct core_reloc_size_output { int int_sz; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b