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[bpf-next,1/6] selftests/bpf: document latest Clang fix expectations for linking tests

Message ID 20210422014556.3451936-2-andrii@kernel.org
State New
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Series BPF static linker: support static vars and maps | expand

Commit Message

Andrii Nakryiko April 22, 2021, 1:45 a.m. UTC 
Document which fixes are required to generate correct static linking
selftests.

Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
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 tools/testing/selftests/bpf/README.rst | 9 +++++++++
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diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/README.rst b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/README.rst
index 65fe318d1e71..3353778c30f8 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/README.rst
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/README.rst
@@ -193,3 +193,12 @@  Without it, the error from compiling bpf selftests looks like:
   libbpf: failed to find BTF for extern 'tcp_slow_start' [25] section: -2
 
 __ https://reviews.llvm.org/D93563
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+Clang dependencies for static linking tests
+===========================================
+
+linked_vars, linked_maps, and linked_funcs tests depend on `Clang fix`__ to
+generate valid BTF information for weak variables. Please make sure you use
+Clang that contains the fix.
+
+__ https://reviews.llvm.org/D100362