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diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-feature.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-feature.rst index 53092995f46b..8d489a26e3c9 100644 --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-feature.rst +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-feature.rst @@ -19,14 +19,18 @@ SYNOPSIS MAP COMMANDS ============= -| **bpftool** **feature probe** [**kernel**] [**macros** [**prefix** *PREFIX*]] +| **bpftool** **feature probe** [*COMPONENT*] [**macros** [**prefix** *PREFIX*]] | **bpftool** **feature help** +| +| *COMPONENT* := { **kernel** | **dev** *NAME* } DESCRIPTION =========== **bpftool feature probe** [**kernel**] [**macros** [**prefix** *PREFIX*]] Probe the running kernel and dump a number of eBPF-related - parameters, such as availability of the **bpf()** system call. + parameters, such as availability of the **bpf()** system call, + JIT status, eBPF program types availability, eBPF helper + functions availability, and more. If the **macros** keyword (but not the **-j** option) is passed, a subset of the output is dumped as a list of @@ -37,12 +41,20 @@ DESCRIPTION avoid conflicts on macro names when including the output of this command as a header file. - Keyword **kernel** can be omitted. + Keyword **kernel** can be omitted. If no probe target is + specified, probing the kernel is the default behaviour. Note that when probed, some eBPF helpers (e.g. **bpf_trace_printk**\ () or **bpf_probe_write_user**\ ()) may print warnings to kernel logs. + **bpftool feature probe dev** *NAME* [**macros** [**prefix** *PREFIX*]] + Probe network device for supported eBPF features and dump + results to the console. + + The two keywords **macros** and **prefix** have the same + role as when probing the kernel. + **bpftool feature help** Print short help message. |