Allow map-based helpers to be used as helper args / within binops which are helper args

pythonbpf/binary_ops.py

@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ def get_operand_value(
         if res is None:
             raise ValueError(f"Failed to evaluate call expression: {operand}")
         val, _ = res
+        logger.info(f"Evaluated expr to {val} of type {val.type}")
+        base_type, depth = get_base_type_and_depth(val.type)
+        if depth > 0:
+            val = deref_to_depth(func, builder, val, depth)
         return val
     raise TypeError(f"Unsupported operand type: {type(operand)}")
 

pythonbpf/functions/functions_pass.py

@@ -388,14 +388,18 @@ def process_stmt(
     return did_return
 
 
-def count_temps_in_call(call_node):
+def count_temps_in_call(call_node, local_sym_tab):
     """Count the number of temporary variables needed for a function call."""
 
     count = 0
     is_helper = False
 
+    # NOTE: We exclude print calls for now
     if isinstance(call_node.func, ast.Name):
-        if HelperHandlerRegistry.has_handler(call_node.func.id):
+        if (
+            HelperHandlerRegistry.has_handler(call_node.func.id)
+            and call_node.func.id != "print"
+        ):
             is_helper = True
     elif isinstance(call_node.func, ast.Attribute):
         if HelperHandlerRegistry.has_handler(call_node.func.attr):
@@ -405,10 +409,11 @@ def count_temps_in_call(call_node):
         return 0
 
     for arg in call_node.args:
-        if (
+        # NOTE: Count all non-name arguments
-            isinstance(arg, ast.BinOp)
+        # For struct fields, if it is being passed as an argument,
-            or isinstance(arg, ast.Constant)
+        # The struct object should already exist in the local_sym_tab
-            or isinstance(arg, ast.UnaryOp)
+        if not isinstance(arg, ast.Name) and not (
+            isinstance(arg, ast.Attribute) and arg.value.id in local_sym_tab
         ):
             count += 1
 
@@ -423,11 +428,19 @@ def allocate_mem(
 
     def update_max_temps_for_stmt(stmt):
         nonlocal max_temps_needed
+        temps_needed = 0
+
+        if isinstance(stmt, ast.If):
+            for s in stmt.body:
+                update_max_temps_for_stmt(s)
+            for s in stmt.orelse:
+                update_max_temps_for_stmt(s)
+            return
 
         for node in ast.walk(stmt):
             if isinstance(node, ast.Call):
-                temps_needed = count_temps_in_call(node)
+                temps_needed += count_temps_in_call(node, local_sym_tab)
-                max_temps_needed = max(max_temps_needed, temps_needed)
+        max_temps_needed = max(max_temps_needed, temps_needed)
 
     for stmt in body:
         update_max_temps_for_stmt(stmt)
@@ -460,9 +473,16 @@ def allocate_mem(
                 logger.info("Unsupported multiassignment")
                 continue
             target = stmt.targets[0]
-            if not isinstance(target, ast.Name):
+            if not isinstance(target, ast.Name) and not isinstance(
+                target, ast.Attribute
+            ):
                 logger.info("Unsupported assignment target")
                 continue
+            if isinstance(target, ast.Attribute):
+                logger.info(
+                    f"Struct field {target.attr} assignment, will be handled later"
+                )
+                continue
             var_name = target.id
             rval = stmt.value
             if var_name in local_sym_tab:

pythonbpf/helper/bpf_helper_handler.py

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ def bpf_ktime_get_ns_emitter(
     func,
     local_sym_tab=None,
     struct_sym_tab=None,
+    map_sym_tab=None,
 ):
     """
     Emit LLVM IR for bpf_ktime_get_ns helper function call.
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ def bpf_map_lookup_elem_emitter(
     func,
     local_sym_tab=None,
     struct_sym_tab=None,
+    map_sym_tab=None,
 ):
     """
     Emit LLVM IR for bpf_map_lookup_elem helper function call.
@@ -65,12 +67,16 @@ def bpf_map_lookup_elem_emitter(
             f"Map lookup expects exactly one argument (key), got {len(call.args)}"
         )
     key_ptr = get_or_create_ptr_from_arg(
-        func, module, call.args[0], builder, local_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
+        func, module, call.args[0], builder, local_sym_tab, map_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
     )
     map_void_ptr = builder.bitcast(map_ptr, ir.PointerType())
 
+    # TODO: I have changed the return typr to i64*, as we are
+    # allocating space for that type in allocate_mem. This is
+    # temporary, and we will honour other widths later. But this
+    # allows us to have cool binary ops on the returned value.
     fn_type = ir.FunctionType(
-        ir.PointerType(),  # Return type: void*
+        ir.PointerType(ir.IntType(64)),  # Return type: void*
         [ir.PointerType(), ir.PointerType()],  # Args: (void*, void*)
         var_arg=False,
     )
@@ -93,6 +99,7 @@ def bpf_printk_emitter(
     func,
     local_sym_tab=None,
     struct_sym_tab=None,
+    map_sym_tab=None,
 ):
     """Emit LLVM IR for bpf_printk helper function call."""
     if not hasattr(func, "_fmt_counter"):
@@ -140,6 +147,7 @@ def bpf_map_update_elem_emitter(
     func,
     local_sym_tab=None,
     struct_sym_tab=None,
+    map_sym_tab=None,
 ):
     """
     Emit LLVM IR for bpf_map_update_elem helper function call.
@@ -155,10 +163,10 @@ def bpf_map_update_elem_emitter(
     flags_arg = call.args[2] if len(call.args) > 2 else None
 
     key_ptr = get_or_create_ptr_from_arg(
-        func, module, key_arg, builder, local_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
+        func, module, key_arg, builder, local_sym_tab, map_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
     )
     value_ptr = get_or_create_ptr_from_arg(
-        func, module, value_arg, builder, local_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
+        func, module, value_arg, builder, local_sym_tab, map_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
     )
     flags_val = get_flags_val(flags_arg, builder, local_sym_tab)
 
@@ -194,6 +202,7 @@ def bpf_map_delete_elem_emitter(
     func,
     local_sym_tab=None,
     struct_sym_tab=None,
+    map_sym_tab=None,
 ):
     """
     Emit LLVM IR for bpf_map_delete_elem helper function call.
@@ -204,7 +213,7 @@ def bpf_map_delete_elem_emitter(
             f"Map delete expects exactly one argument (key), got {len(call.args)}"
         )
     key_ptr = get_or_create_ptr_from_arg(
-        func, module, call.args[0], builder, local_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
+        func, module, call.args[0], builder, local_sym_tab, map_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab
     )
     map_void_ptr = builder.bitcast(map_ptr, ir.PointerType())
 
@@ -233,6 +242,7 @@ def bpf_get_current_pid_tgid_emitter(
     func,
     local_sym_tab=None,
     struct_sym_tab=None,
+    map_sym_tab=None,
 ):
     """
     Emit LLVM IR for bpf_get_current_pid_tgid helper function call.
@@ -259,6 +269,7 @@ def bpf_perf_event_output_handler(
     func,
     local_sym_tab=None,
     struct_sym_tab=None,
+    map_sym_tab=None,
 ):
     if len(call.args) != 1:
         raise ValueError(
@@ -323,6 +334,7 @@ def handle_helper_call(
             func,
             local_sym_tab,
             struct_sym_tab,
+            map_sym_tab,
         )
 
     # Handle direct function calls (e.g., print(), ktime())

pythonbpf/helper/helper_utils.py

@@ -81,14 +81,14 @@ def create_int_constant_ptr(value, builder, local_sym_tab, int_width=64):
 
     # Default to 64-bit integer
     ptr, temp_name = _temp_pool_manager.get_next_temp(local_sym_tab)
-    logger.debug(f"Using temp variable '{temp_name}' for int constant {value}")
+    logger.info(f"Using temp variable '{temp_name}' for int constant {value}")
     const_val = ir.Constant(ir.IntType(int_width), value)
     builder.store(const_val, ptr)
     return ptr
 
 
 def get_or_create_ptr_from_arg(
-    func, module, arg, builder, local_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab=None
+    func, module, arg, builder, local_sym_tab, map_sym_tab, struct_sym_tab=None
 ):
     """Extract or create pointer from the call arguments."""
 
@@ -104,15 +104,17 @@ def get_or_create_ptr_from_arg(
             builder,
             arg,
             local_sym_tab,
-            None,
+            map_sym_tab,
             struct_sym_tab,
         )
         if val is None:
             raise ValueError("Failed to evaluate expression for helper arg.")
 
         # NOTE: We assume the result is an int64 for now
+        # if isinstance(arg, ast.Attribute):
+        # return val
         ptr, temp_name = _temp_pool_manager.get_next_temp(local_sym_tab)
-        logger.debug(f"Using temp variable '{temp_name}' for expression result")
+        logger.info(f"Using temp variable '{temp_name}' for expression result")
         builder.store(val, ptr)
 
     return ptr