2 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 4dc617befd13..215be67f038b 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -1319,13 +1319,9 @@ int bpf_map__get_fd(struct bpf_map *map)
 	return map->fd;
 }
 
-int bpf_map__get_def(struct bpf_map *map, struct bpf_map_def *pdef)
+const struct bpf_map_def *bpf_map__def(struct bpf_map *map)
 {
-	if (!map || !pdef)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	*pdef = map->def;
-	return 0;
+	return map ? &map->def : ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 }
 
 const char *bpf_map__name(struct bpf_map *map)
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
index f8fbba4ccef3..bad5bac58db4 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ bpf_map__next(struct bpf_map *map, struct bpf_object *obj);
 	     (pos) = bpf_map__next((pos), (obj)))
 
 int bpf_map__get_fd(struct bpf_map *map);
-int bpf_map__get_def(struct bpf_map *map, struct bpf_map_def *pdef);
+const struct bpf_map_def *bpf_map__def(struct bpf_map *map);
 const char *bpf_map__name(struct bpf_map *map);
 
 typedef void (*bpf_map_clear_priv_t)(struct bpf_map *, void *);