Libbpf userspace function btf__resolve_type

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Get the type ID, the given type points to.

Definition

int btf__resolve_type(const struct btf *btf, __u32 type_id);

Parameters

• btf: pointer to a struct btf object
• type_id: ID of the BTF type

Return

Return the type ID, the given type points to, or a negative error code on failure.

Usage

Certain BTF kinds such as BTF_KIND_PTR point to another type. This function resolves the type ID, the given type points to.

Example

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