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Libbpf userspace function bpf_map_freeze

0.0.3

Low level wrapper around the BPF_MAP_FREEZE syscall command.

Definition

int bpf_map_freeze(int fd);

Parameters

  • fd: file descriptor of the map to freeze

Return

0, on success; -errno, on error.

Usage

This function allows you to freeze a map, preventing any further modifications to it. This is usually done on internal maps libbpf creates for constant global data. This function should only be used if the user knows what they are doing.

Example

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