pkg/proc: add support for more types in ebpf tracing backend

_fixtures/ebpf_trace3.go

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	str := "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvqxyz"
+	i := int64(0)
+	for i = 0; i < 5; i++ {
+		tracedFunction(i, i%5 == 0, str[i])
+	}
+	for i = 5; i < 10; i++ {
+		tracedFunction(i, i%5 == 0, str[i])
+		time.Sleep(time.Millisecond)
+	}
+}
+
+//go:noinline
+func tracedFunction(x int64, b bool, r byte) {
+	fmt.Println(x, b, r)
+}

cmd/dlv/dlv_test.go

@@ -1098,10 +1098,10 @@ func TestTraceEBPF(t *testing.T) {
 	output, err := ioutil.ReadAll(rdr)
 	assertNoError(err, t, "ReadAll")
 
+	cmd.Wait()
 	if !bytes.Contains(output, expected) {
 		t.Fatalf("expected:\n%s\ngot:\n%s", string(expected), string(output))
 	}
-	cmd.Wait()
 }
 
 func TestTraceEBPF2(t *testing.T) {
@@ -1158,10 +1158,10 @@ func TestTraceEBPF2(t *testing.T) {
 	output, err := ioutil.ReadAll(rdr)
 	assertNoError(err, t, "ReadAll")
 
+	cmd.Wait()
 	if !bytes.Contains(output, expected) {
 		t.Fatalf("expected:\n%s\ngot:\n%s", string(expected), string(output))
 	}
-	cmd.Wait()
 }
 
 func TestTraceEBPF3(t *testing.T) {
@@ -1206,10 +1206,58 @@ func TestTraceEBPF3(t *testing.T) {
 	output, err := ioutil.ReadAll(rdr)
 	assertNoError(err, t, "ReadAll")
 
+	cmd.Wait()
 	if !bytes.Contains(output, expected) {
 		t.Fatalf("expected:\n%s\ngot:\n%s", string(expected), string(output))
 	}
+}
+
+func TestTraceEBPF4(t *testing.T) {
+	if os.Getenv("CI") == "true" {
+		t.Skip("cannot run test in CI, requires kernel compiled with btf support")
+	}
+	if runtime.GOOS != "linux" || runtime.GOARCH != "amd64" {
+		t.Skip("not implemented on non linux/amd64 systems")
+	}
+	if !goversion.VersionAfterOrEqual(runtime.Version(), 1, 16) {
+		t.Skip("requires at least Go 1.16 to run test")
+	}
+	usr, err := user.Current()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if usr.Uid != "0" {
+		t.Skip("test must be run as root")
+	}
+
+	dlvbin := getDlvBinEBPF(t)
+
+	expected := []byte(`> (1) main.tracedFunction(0, true, 97)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(1, false, 98)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(2, false, 99)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(3, false, 100)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(4, false, 101)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(5, true, 102)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(6, false, 103)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(7, false, 104)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(8, false, 105)
+> (1) main.tracedFunction(9, false, 106)`)
+
+	fixtures := protest.FindFixturesDir()
+	cmd := exec.Command(dlvbin, "trace", "--ebpf", "--output", filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "__debug"), filepath.Join(fixtures, "ebpf_trace3.go"), "main.traced")
+	rdr, err := cmd.StderrPipe()
+	assertNoError(err, t, "stderr pipe")
+	defer rdr.Close()
+
+	assertNoError(cmd.Start(), t, "running trace")
+
+	output, err := ioutil.ReadAll(rdr)
+	assertNoError(err, t, "ReadAll")
+
 	cmd.Wait()
+	if !bytes.Contains(output, expected) {
+		t.Fatalf("expected:\n%s\ngot:\n%s", string(expected), string(output))
+	}
 }
 
 func TestDlvTestChdir(t *testing.T) {

pkg/proc/internal/ebpf/helpers.go

@@ -186,7 +186,9 @@ func parseFunctionParameterList(rawParamBytes []byte) RawUProbeParams {
 		iparam.Addr = FakeAddressBase
 
 		switch iparam.Kind {
-		case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64, reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
+		case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
+			iparam.RealType = &godwarf.UintType{BasicType: godwarf.BasicType{CommonType: godwarf.CommonType{ByteSize: 8}}}
+		case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64, reflect.Bool:
 			iparam.RealType = &godwarf.IntType{BasicType: godwarf.BasicType{CommonType: godwarf.CommonType{ByteSize: 8}}}
 		case reflect.String:
 			strLen := binary.LittleEndian.Uint64(val[8:])