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  • package ebpf
    
    
    import (
    	"errors"
    	"fmt"
    	"io/fs"
    
    	"strings"
    
    	"github.com/netobserv/netobserv-ebpf-agent/pkg/ifaces"
    
    	"github.com/netobserv/netobserv-ebpf-agent/pkg/metrics"
    
    	"github.com/netobserv/netobserv-ebpf-agent/pkg/utils"
    
    
    	"github.com/cilium/ebpf/link"
    
    	"github.com/cilium/ebpf/ringbuf"
    
    	"github.com/cilium/ebpf/rlimit"
    
    	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
    
    	"github.com/vishvananda/netlink"
    
    	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
    
    )
    
    // $BPF_CLANG and $BPF_CFLAGS are set by the Makefile.
    
    //go:generate bpf2go -cc $BPF_CLANG -cflags $BPF_CFLAGS -target amd64,arm64,ppc64le,s390x -type flow_metrics_t -type flow_id_t -type flow_record_t -type pkt_drops_t -type dns_record_t Bpf ../../bpf/flows.c -- -I../../bpf/headers
    
    	qdiscType = "clsact"
    
    	// ebpf map names as defined in bpf/maps_definition.h
    
    	aggregatedFlowsMap = "aggregated_flows"
    
    	dnsLatencyMap      = "dns_flows"
    
    	// constants defined in flows.c as "volatile const"
    
    	constSampling          = "sampling"
    	constTraceMessages     = "trace_messages"
    	constEnableRtt         = "enable_rtt"
    	constEnableDNSTracking = "enable_dns_tracking"
    	pktDropHook            = "kfree_skb"
    	constPcaPort           = "pca_port"
    	constPcaProto          = "pca_proto"
    	pcaRecordsMap          = "packet_record"
    
    var log = logrus.WithField("component", "ebpf.FlowFetcher")
    
    var plog = logrus.WithField("component", "ebpf.PacketFetcher")
    
    // FlowFetcher reads and forwards the Flows from the Traffic Control hooks in the eBPF kernel space.
    // It provides access both to flows that are aggregated in the kernel space (via PerfCPU hashmap)
    // and to flows that are forwarded by the kernel via ringbuffer because could not be aggregated
    // in the map
    type FlowFetcher struct {
    
    	objects            *BpfObjects
    	qdiscs             map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.GenericQdisc
    	egressFilters      map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter
    	ingressFilters     map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter
    	ringbufReader      *ringbuf.Reader
    	cacheMaxSize       int
    	enableIngress      bool
    	enableEgress       bool
    	pktDropsTracePoint link.Link
    
    	rttFentryLink      link.Link
    
    type FlowFetcherConfig struct {
    	EnableIngress bool
    	EnableEgress  bool
    	Debug         bool
    	Sampling      int
    	CacheMaxSize  int
    
    	DNSTracker    bool
    	EnableRTT     bool
    }
    
    func NewFlowFetcher(cfg *FlowFetcherConfig) (*FlowFetcher, error) {
    
    	if err := rlimit.RemoveMemlock(); err != nil {
    		log.WithError(err).
    			Warn("can't remove mem lock. The agent could not be able to start eBPF programs")
    
    		return nil, fmt.Errorf("loading BPF data: %w", err)
    
    	// Resize maps according to user-provided configuration
    	spec.Maps[aggregatedFlowsMap].MaxEntries = uint32(cfg.CacheMaxSize)
    
    	enableDNSTracking := 0
    	if cfg.DNSTracker {
    		enableDNSTracking = 1
    	}
    
    	if enableDNSTracking == 0 {
    
    		spec.Maps[dnsLatencyMap].MaxEntries = 1
    	}
    
    
    	if err := spec.RewriteConstants(map[string]interface{}{
    
    		constSampling:          uint32(cfg.Sampling),
    		constTraceMessages:     uint8(traceMsgs),
    		constEnableRtt:         uint8(enableRtt),
    		constEnableDNSTracking: uint8(enableDNSTracking),
    
    		return nil, fmt.Errorf("rewriting BPF constants definition: %w", err)
    
    	oldKernel := utils.IskernelOlderthan514()
    
    	objects, err := kernelSpecificLoadAndAssign(oldKernel, spec)
    	if err != nil {
    		return nil, err
    
    	log.Debugf("Deleting specs for PCA")
    	// Deleting specs for PCA
    	// Always set pcaRecordsMap to the minimum in FlowFetcher - PCA and Flow Fetcher are mutually exclusive.
    	spec.Maps[pcaRecordsMap].MaxEntries = 1
    
    	objects.EgressPcaParse = nil
    	objects.IngressPcaParse = nil
    	delete(spec.Programs, constPcaPort)
    	delete(spec.Programs, constPcaProto)
    
    
    	var pktDropsLink link.Link
    	if cfg.PktDrops && !oldKernel {
    		pktDropsLink, err = link.Tracepoint("skb", pktDropHook, objects.KfreeSkb, nil)
    
    		if err != nil {
    			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to attach the BPF program to kfree_skb tracepoint: %w", err)
    		}
    	}
    
    
    	if cfg.EnableRTT {
    		rttFentryLink, err = link.AttachTracing(link.TracingOptions{
    			Program: objects.BpfPrograms.TcpRcvFentry,
    		})
    		if err != nil {
    
    			log.Warningf("failed to attach the BPF program to tcpReceiveFentry: %v fallback to use kprobe", err)
    			// try to use kprobe for older kernels
    			rttKprobeLink, err = link.Kprobe("tcp_rcv_established", objects.TcpRcvKprobe, nil)
    			if err != nil {
    				return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to attach the BPF program to tcpReceiveKprobe: %w", err)
    			}
    
    	// read events from igress+egress ringbuffer
    	flows, err := ringbuf.NewReader(objects.DirectFlows)
    	if err != nil {
    		return nil, fmt.Errorf("accessing to ringbuffer: %w", err)
    	}
    
    	return &FlowFetcher{
    
    		objects:            &objects,
    		ringbufReader:      flows,
    		egressFilters:      map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{},
    		ingressFilters:     map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{},
    		qdiscs:             map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.GenericQdisc{},
    		cacheMaxSize:       cfg.CacheMaxSize,
    		enableIngress:      cfg.EnableIngress,
    		enableEgress:       cfg.EnableEgress,
    		pktDropsTracePoint: pktDropsLink,
    
    		rttFentryLink:      rttFentryLink,
    
    // Register and links the eBPF fetcher into the system. The program should invoke Unregister
    
    func (m *FlowFetcher) Register(iface ifaces.Interface) error {
    
    	ilog := log.WithField("iface", iface)
    
    	handle, err := netlink.NewHandleAt(iface.NetNS)
    	if err != nil {
    		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create handle for netns (%s): %w", iface.NetNS.String(), err)
    	}
    	defer handle.Delete()
    
    
    	// Load pre-compiled programs and maps into the kernel, and rewrites the configuration
    
    	ipvlan, err := handle.LinkByIndex(iface.Index)
    
    	if err != nil {
    
    		return fmt.Errorf("failed to lookup ipvlan device %d (%s): %w", iface.Index, iface.Name, err)
    
    	}
    	qdiscAttrs := netlink.QdiscAttrs{
    		LinkIndex: ipvlan.Attrs().Index,
    		Handle:    netlink.MakeHandle(0xffff, 0),
    		Parent:    netlink.HANDLE_CLSACT,
    	}
    
    	qdisc := &netlink.GenericQdisc{
    
    		QdiscAttrs: qdiscAttrs,
    		QdiscType:  qdiscType,
    	}
    
    	if err := handle.QdiscDel(qdisc); err == nil {
    
    		ilog.Warn("qdisc clsact already existed. Deleted it")
    	}
    
    	if err := handle.QdiscAdd(qdisc); err != nil {
    
    		if errors.Is(err, fs.ErrExist) {
    
    			ilog.WithError(err).Warn("qdisc clsact already exists. Ignoring")
    
    		} else {
    
    			return fmt.Errorf("failed to create clsact qdisc on %d (%s): %w", iface.Index, iface.Name, err)
    
    	if err := m.registerEgress(iface, ipvlan, handle); err != nil {
    
    	return m.registerIngress(iface, ipvlan, handle)
    
    func (m *FlowFetcher) registerEgress(iface ifaces.Interface, ipvlan netlink.Link, handle *netlink.Handle) error {
    
    	ilog := log.WithField("iface", iface)
    	if !m.enableEgress {
    		ilog.Debug("ignoring egress traffic, according to user configuration")
    		return nil
    	}
    
    	// Fetch events on egress
    	egressAttrs := netlink.FilterAttrs{
    		LinkIndex: ipvlan.Attrs().Index,
    		Parent:    netlink.HANDLE_MIN_EGRESS,
    		Handle:    netlink.MakeHandle(0, 1),
    		Protocol:  3,
    		Priority:  1,
    	}
    
    	egressFilter := &netlink.BpfFilter{
    
    		FilterAttrs:  egressAttrs,
    
    		Fd:           m.objects.EgressFlowParse.FD(),
    		Name:         "tc/egress_flow_parse",
    
    		DirectAction: true,
    	}
    
    	if err := handle.FilterDel(egressFilter); err == nil {
    
    		ilog.Warn("egress filter already existed. Deleted it")
    	}
    
    	if err := handle.FilterAdd(egressFilter); err != nil {
    
    		if errors.Is(err, fs.ErrExist) {
    
    			ilog.WithError(err).Warn("egress filter already exists. Ignoring")
    
    		} else {
    			return fmt.Errorf("failed to create egress filter: %w", err)
    		}
    	}
    
    	m.egressFilters[iface] = egressFilter
    
    func (m *FlowFetcher) registerIngress(iface ifaces.Interface, ipvlan netlink.Link, handle *netlink.Handle) error {
    
    	ilog := log.WithField("iface", iface)
    	if !m.enableIngress {
    		ilog.Debug("ignoring ingress traffic, according to user configuration")
    		return nil
    	}
    
    	// Fetch events on ingress
    	ingressAttrs := netlink.FilterAttrs{
    		LinkIndex: ipvlan.Attrs().Index,
    		Parent:    netlink.HANDLE_MIN_INGRESS,
    		Handle:    netlink.MakeHandle(0, 1),
    
    		Protocol:  unix.ETH_P_ALL,
    
    		Priority:  1,
    	}
    
    	ingressFilter := &netlink.BpfFilter{
    
    		FilterAttrs:  ingressAttrs,
    
    		Fd:           m.objects.IngressFlowParse.FD(),
    		Name:         "tc/ingress_flow_parse",
    
    		DirectAction: true,
    	}
    
    	if err := handle.FilterDel(ingressFilter); err == nil {
    
    		ilog.Warn("ingress filter already existed. Deleted it")
    	}
    
    	if err := handle.FilterAdd(ingressFilter); err != nil {
    
    		if errors.Is(err, fs.ErrExist) {
    
    			ilog.WithError(err).Warn("ingress filter already exists. Ignoring")
    
    		} else {
    			return fmt.Errorf("failed to create ingress filter: %w", err)
    		}
    	}
    
    	m.ingressFilters[iface] = ingressFilter
    
    // Close the eBPF fetcher from the system.
    
    // We don't need a "Close(iface)" method because the filters and qdiscs
    
    // are automatically removed when the interface is down
    
    func (m *FlowFetcher) Close() error {
    	log.Debug("unregistering eBPF objects")
    
    
    	var errs []error
    
    	if m.pktDropsTracePoint != nil {
    
    		if err := m.pktDropsTracePoint.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    
    	if m.rttFentryLink != nil {
    		if err := m.rttFentryLink.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    	}
    
    	if m.rttKprobeLink != nil {
    		if err := m.rttKprobeLink.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    	}
    
    	// m.ringbufReader.Read is a blocking operation, so we need to close the ring buffer
    
    	// from another goroutine to avoid the system not being able to exit if there
    	// isn't traffic in a given interface
    
    	if m.ringbufReader != nil {
    		if err := m.ringbufReader.Close(); err != nil {
    
    	}
    	if m.objects != nil {
    		if err := m.objects.EgressFlowParse.Close(); err != nil {
    
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    
    		if err := m.objects.IngressFlowParse.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    		if err := m.objects.AggregatedFlows.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    		if err := m.objects.DirectFlows.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    
    		if err := m.objects.DnsFlows.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    		if len(errs) == 0 {
    			m.objects = nil
    		}
    
    	for iface, ef := range m.egressFilters {
    
    		log := log.WithField("interface", iface)
    		log.Debug("deleting egress filter")
    		if err := doIgnoreNoDev(netlink.FilterDel, netlink.Filter(ef), log); err != nil {
    
    			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("deleting egress filter: %w", err))
    
    	m.egressFilters = map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{}
    	for iface, igf := range m.ingressFilters {
    
    		log := log.WithField("interface", iface)
    		log.Debug("deleting ingress filter")
    		if err := doIgnoreNoDev(netlink.FilterDel, netlink.Filter(igf), log); err != nil {
    
    			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("deleting ingress filter: %w", err))
    		}
    	}
    
    	m.ingressFilters = map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{}
    	for iface, qd := range m.qdiscs {
    
    		log := log.WithField("interface", iface)
    		log.Debug("deleting Qdisc")
    		if err := doIgnoreNoDev(netlink.QdiscDel, netlink.Qdisc(qd), log); err != nil {
    
    			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("deleting qdisc: %w", err))
    
    	m.qdiscs = map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.GenericQdisc{}
    
    	if len(errs) == 0 {
    		return nil
    	}
    
    	var errStrings []string
    	for _, err := range errs {
    		errStrings = append(errStrings, err.Error())
    	}
    
    	return errors.New(`errors: "` + strings.Join(errStrings, `", "`) + `"`)
    }
    
    
    // doIgnoreNoDev runs the provided syscall over the provided device and ignores the error
    // if the cause is a non-existing device (just logs the error as debug).
    // If the agent is deployed as part of the Network Observability pipeline, normally
    // undeploying the FlowCollector could cause the agent to try to remove resources
    // from Pods that have been removed immediately before (e.g. flowlogs-pipeline or the
    // console plugin), so we avoid logging some errors that would unnecessarily raise the
    // user's attention.
    // This function uses generics because the set of provided functions accept different argument
    // types.
    func doIgnoreNoDev[T any](sysCall func(T) error, dev T, log *logrus.Entry) error {
    	if err := sysCall(dev); err != nil {
    		if errors.Is(err, unix.ENODEV) {
    			log.WithError(err).Error("can't delete. Ignore this error if other pods or interfaces " +
    				" are also being deleted at this moment. For example, if you are undeploying " +
    				" a FlowCollector or Deployment where this agent is part of")
    		} else {
    			return err
    		}
    	}
    	return nil
    }
    
    
    func (m *FlowFetcher) ReadRingBuf() (ringbuf.Record, error) {
    	return m.ringbufReader.Read()
    
    // LookupAndDeleteMap reads all the entries from the eBPF map and removes them from it.
    // It returns a map where the key
    
    // For synchronization purposes, we get/delete a whole snapshot of the flows map.
    // This way we avoid missing packets that could be updated on the
    // ebpf side while we process/aggregate them here
    
    // Changing this method invocation by BatchLookupAndDelete could improve performance
    
    // TODO: detect whether BatchLookupAndDelete is supported (Kernel>=5.6) and use it selectively
    
    // Supported Lookup/Delete operations by kernel: https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/blob/master/docs/kernel-versions.md
    
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    // Race conditions here causes that some flows are lost in high-load scenarios
    
    func (m *FlowFetcher) LookupAndDeleteMap(met *metrics.Metrics) map[BpfFlowId][]BpfFlowMetrics {
    
    	flowMap := m.objects.AggregatedFlows
    
    	var flows = make(map[BpfFlowId][]BpfFlowMetrics, m.cacheMaxSize)
    
    	// Changing Iterate+Delete by LookupAndDelete would prevent some possible race conditions
    	// TODO: detect whether LookupAndDelete is supported (Kernel>=4.20) and use it selectively
    
    		if err := flowMap.Delete(id); err != nil {
    
    			log.WithError(err).WithField("flowId", id).Warnf("couldn't delete flow entry")
    			met.Errors.WithErrorName("flow-fetcher", "CannotDeleteFlows").Inc()
    
    		// We observed that eBFP PerCPU map might insert multiple times the same key in the map
    		// (probably due to race conditions) so we need to re-join metrics again at userspace
    		// TODO: instrument how many times the keys are is repeated in the same eviction
    		flows[id] = append(flows[id], metrics...)
    
    	met.BufferSizeGauge.WithBufferName("hashmap-total").Set(float64(count))
    	met.BufferSizeGauge.WithBufferName("hashmap-unique").Set(float64(len(flows)))
    
    
    // DeleteMapsStaleEntries Look for any stale entries in the features maps and delete them
    func (m *FlowFetcher) DeleteMapsStaleEntries(timeOut time.Duration) {
    	m.lookupAndDeleteDNSMap(timeOut)
    }
    
    // lookupAndDeleteDNSMap iterate over DNS queries map and delete any stale DNS requests
    // entries which never get responses for.
    func (m *FlowFetcher) lookupAndDeleteDNSMap(timeOut time.Duration) {
    	monotonicTimeNow := monotime.Now()
    	dnsMap := m.objects.DnsFlows
    	var dnsKey BpfDnsFlowId
    	var dnsVal uint64
    
    
    	if dnsMap != nil {
    		iterator := dnsMap.Iterate()
    		for iterator.Next(&dnsKey, &dnsVal) {
    			if time.Duration(uint64(monotonicTimeNow)-dnsVal) >= timeOut {
    				if err := dnsMap.Delete(dnsKey); err != nil {
    					log.WithError(err).WithField("dnsKey", dnsKey).
    						Warnf("couldn't delete DNS record entry")
    				}
    
    // kernelSpecificLoadAndAssign based on kernel version it will load only the supported ebPF hooks
    func kernelSpecificLoadAndAssign(oldKernel bool, spec *ebpf.CollectionSpec) (BpfObjects, error) {
    	objects := BpfObjects{}
    
    	// For older kernel (< 5.14) kfree_sbk drop hook doesn't exists
    	if oldKernel {
    		// Here we define another structure similar to the bpf2go created one but w/o the hooks that does not exist in older kernel
    		// Note: if new hooks are added in the future we need to update the following structures manually
    		type NewBpfPrograms struct {
    			EgressFlowParse  *ebpf.Program `ebpf:"egress_flow_parse"`
    			IngressFlowParse *ebpf.Program `ebpf:"ingress_flow_parse"`
    
    			TCPRcvFentry     *ebpf.Program `ebpf:"tcp_rcv_fentry"`
    
    		}
    		type NewBpfObjects struct {
    			NewBpfPrograms
    			BpfMaps
    		}
    		var newObjects NewBpfObjects
    		// remove pktdrop hook from the spec
    		delete(spec.Programs, pktDropHook)
    		newObjects.NewBpfPrograms = NewBpfPrograms{}
    		if err := spec.LoadAndAssign(&newObjects, nil); err != nil {
    			var ve *ebpf.VerifierError
    			if errors.As(err, &ve) {
    				// Using %+v will print the whole verifier error, not just the last
    				// few lines.
    				log.Infof("Verifier error: %+v", ve)
    			}
    			return objects, fmt.Errorf("loading and assigning BPF objects: %w", err)
    		}
    		// Manually assign maps and programs to the original objects variable
    		// Note for any future maps or programs make sure to copy them manually here
    		objects.DirectFlows = newObjects.DirectFlows
    		objects.AggregatedFlows = newObjects.AggregatedFlows
    		objects.EgressFlowParse = newObjects.EgressFlowParse
    		objects.IngressFlowParse = newObjects.IngressFlowParse
    
    		objects.TcpRcvFentry = newObjects.TCPRcvFentry
    
    		objects.KfreeSkb = nil
    	} else {
    		if err := spec.LoadAndAssign(&objects, nil); err != nil {
    			var ve *ebpf.VerifierError
    			if errors.As(err, &ve) {
    				// Using %+v will print the whole verifier error, not just the last
    				// few lines.
    				log.Infof("Verifier error: %+v", ve)
    			}
    			return objects, fmt.Errorf("loading and assigning BPF objects: %w", err)
    		}
    	}
    	/*
    	 * since we load the program only when the we start we need to release
    	 * memory used by cached kernel BTF see https://github.com/cilium/ebpf/issues/1063
    	 * for more details.
    	 */
    	btf.FlushKernelSpec()
    
    	return objects, nil
    
    
    // It provides access to packets from  the kernel space (via PerfCPU hashmap)
    type PacketFetcher struct {
    	objects        *BpfObjects
    	qdiscs         map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.GenericQdisc
    	egressFilters  map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter
    	ingressFilters map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter
    	perfReader     *perf.Reader
    	cacheMaxSize   int
    	enableIngress  bool
    	enableEgress   bool
    }
    
    func NewPacketFetcher(
    	cacheMaxSize int,
    	pcaFilters string,
    	ingress, egress bool,
    ) (*PacketFetcher, error) {
    	if err := rlimit.RemoveMemlock(); err != nil {
    		log.WithError(err).
    			Warn("can't remove mem lock. The agent could not be able to start eBPF programs")
    	}
    
    	objects := BpfObjects{}
    	spec, err := LoadBpf()
    	if err != nil {
    		return nil, err
    	}
    
    	// Removing Specs for flows agent
    	objects.EgressFlowParse = nil
    	objects.IngressFlowParse = nil
    	objects.DirectFlows = nil
    	objects.AggregatedFlows = nil
    	delete(spec.Programs, aggregatedFlowsMap)
    	delete(spec.Programs, constSampling)
    	delete(spec.Programs, constTraceMessages)
    
    	delete(spec.Programs, constEnableDNSTracking)
    
    
    	pcaPort := 0
    	pcaProto := 0
    	filters := strings.Split(strings.ToLower(pcaFilters), ",")
    	if filters[0] == "tcp" {
    		pcaProto = syscall.IPPROTO_TCP
    	} else if filters[0] == "udp" {
    		pcaProto = syscall.IPPROTO_UDP
    	} else {
    		return nil, fmt.Errorf("pca protocol %s not supported. Please use tcp or udp", filters[0])
    	}
    	pcaPort, err = strconv.Atoi(filters[1])
    	if err != nil {
    		return nil, err
    	}
    
    	if err := spec.RewriteConstants(map[string]interface{}{
    		constPcaPort:  uint16(pcaPort),
    		constPcaProto: uint8(pcaProto),
    	}); err != nil {
    		return nil, fmt.Errorf("rewriting BPF constants definition: %w", err)
    	}
    	plog.Infof("PCA Filter- Protocol: %d, Port: %d", pcaProto, pcaPort)
    
    	if err := spec.LoadAndAssign(&objects, nil); err != nil {
    		var ve *ebpf.VerifierError
    		if errors.As(err, &ve) {
    			// Using %+v will print the whole verifier error, not just the last
    			// few lines.
    			plog.Infof("Verifier error: %+v", ve)
    		}
    		return nil, fmt.Errorf("loading and assigning BPF objects: %w", err)
    	}
    
    	// read packets from igress+egress perf array
    	packets, err := perf.NewReader(objects.PacketRecord, os.Getpagesize())
    	if err != nil {
    		return nil, fmt.Errorf("accessing to perf: %w", err)
    	}
    
    	return &PacketFetcher{
    		objects:        &objects,
    		perfReader:     packets,
    		egressFilters:  map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{},
    		ingressFilters: map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{},
    		qdiscs:         map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.GenericQdisc{},
    		cacheMaxSize:   cacheMaxSize,
    		enableIngress:  ingress,
    		enableEgress:   egress,
    	}, nil
    }
    
    func registerInterface(iface ifaces.Interface) (*netlink.GenericQdisc, netlink.Link, error) {
    	ilog := plog.WithField("iface", iface)
    	ipvlan, err := netlink.LinkByIndex(iface.Index)
    	if err != nil {
    		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to lookup ipvlan device %d (%s): %w", iface.Index, iface.Name, err)
    	}
    	qdiscAttrs := netlink.QdiscAttrs{
    		LinkIndex: ipvlan.Attrs().Index,
    		Handle:    netlink.MakeHandle(0xffff, 0),
    		Parent:    netlink.HANDLE_CLSACT,
    	}
    	qdisc := &netlink.GenericQdisc{
    		QdiscAttrs: qdiscAttrs,
    		QdiscType:  qdiscType,
    	}
    	if err := netlink.QdiscDel(qdisc); err == nil {
    		ilog.Warn("qdisc clsact already existed. Deleted it")
    	}
    	if err := netlink.QdiscAdd(qdisc); err != nil {
    		if errors.Is(err, fs.ErrExist) {
    			ilog.WithError(err).Warn("qdisc clsact already exists. Ignoring")
    		} else {
    			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create clsact qdisc on %d (%s): %w", iface.Index, iface.Name, err)
    		}
    	}
    	return qdisc, ipvlan, nil
    }
    
    func (p *PacketFetcher) Register(iface ifaces.Interface) error {
    
    	qdisc, ipvlan, err := registerInterface(iface)
    	if err != nil {
    		return err
    	}
    	p.qdiscs[iface] = qdisc
    
    	if err := p.registerEgress(iface, ipvlan); err != nil {
    		return err
    	}
    	return p.registerIngress(iface, ipvlan)
    }
    
    func fetchEgressEvents(iface ifaces.Interface, ipvlan netlink.Link, parser *ebpf.Program, name string) (*netlink.BpfFilter, error) {
    	ilog := plog.WithField("iface", iface)
    	egressAttrs := netlink.FilterAttrs{
    		LinkIndex: ipvlan.Attrs().Index,
    		Parent:    netlink.HANDLE_MIN_EGRESS,
    		Handle:    netlink.MakeHandle(0, 1),
    		Protocol:  3,
    		Priority:  1,
    	}
    	egressFilter := &netlink.BpfFilter{
    		FilterAttrs:  egressAttrs,
    		Fd:           parser.FD(),
    		Name:         "tc/" + name,
    		DirectAction: true,
    	}
    	if err := netlink.FilterDel(egressFilter); err == nil {
    		ilog.Warn("egress filter already existed. Deleted it")
    	}
    	if err := netlink.FilterAdd(egressFilter); err != nil {
    		if errors.Is(err, fs.ErrExist) {
    			ilog.WithError(err).Warn("egress filter already exists. Ignoring")
    		} else {
    			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create egress filter: %w", err)
    		}
    	}
    	return egressFilter, nil
    
    }
    
    func (p *PacketFetcher) registerEgress(iface ifaces.Interface, ipvlan netlink.Link) error {
    	egressFilter, err := fetchEgressEvents(iface, ipvlan, p.objects.EgressPcaParse, "egress_pca_parse")
    	if err != nil {
    		return err
    	}
    
    	p.egressFilters[iface] = egressFilter
    	return nil
    }
    
    func fetchIngressEvents(iface ifaces.Interface, ipvlan netlink.Link, parser *ebpf.Program, name string) (*netlink.BpfFilter, error) {
    	ilog := plog.WithField("iface", iface)
    	ingressAttrs := netlink.FilterAttrs{
    		LinkIndex: ipvlan.Attrs().Index,
    		Parent:    netlink.HANDLE_MIN_INGRESS,
    		Handle:    netlink.MakeHandle(0, 1),
    		Protocol:  3,
    		Priority:  1,
    	}
    	ingressFilter := &netlink.BpfFilter{
    		FilterAttrs:  ingressAttrs,
    		Fd:           parser.FD(),
    		Name:         "tc/" + name,
    		DirectAction: true,
    	}
    	if err := netlink.FilterDel(ingressFilter); err == nil {
    		ilog.Warn("egress filter already existed. Deleted it")
    	}
    	if err := netlink.FilterAdd(ingressFilter); err != nil {
    		if errors.Is(err, fs.ErrExist) {
    			ilog.WithError(err).Warn("ingress filter already exists. Ignoring")
    		} else {
    			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create egress filter: %w", err)
    		}
    	}
    	return ingressFilter, nil
    
    }
    
    func (p *PacketFetcher) registerIngress(iface ifaces.Interface, ipvlan netlink.Link) error {
    	ingressFilter, err := fetchIngressEvents(iface, ipvlan, p.objects.IngressPcaParse, "ingress_pca_parse")
    	if err != nil {
    		return err
    	}
    
    	p.ingressFilters[iface] = ingressFilter
    	return nil
    }
    
    // Close the eBPF fetcher from the system.
    // We don't need an "Close(iface)" method because the filters and qdiscs
    // are automatically removed when the interface is down
    func (p *PacketFetcher) Close() error {
    	log.Debug("unregistering eBPF objects")
    
    	var errs []error
    	if p.perfReader != nil {
    		if err := p.perfReader.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    	}
    	if p.objects != nil {
    		if err := p.objects.EgressPcaParse.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    		if err := p.objects.IngressPcaParse.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    		if err := p.objects.PacketRecord.Close(); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, err)
    		}
    		p.objects = nil
    	}
    	for iface, ef := range p.egressFilters {
    		log.WithField("interface", iface).Debug("deleting egress filter")
    		if err := netlink.FilterDel(ef); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("deleting egress filter: %w", err))
    		}
    	}
    	p.egressFilters = map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{}
    	for iface, igf := range p.ingressFilters {
    		log.WithField("interface", iface).Debug("deleting ingress filter")
    		if err := netlink.FilterDel(igf); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("deleting ingress filter: %w", err))
    		}
    	}
    	p.ingressFilters = map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.BpfFilter{}
    	for iface, qd := range p.qdiscs {
    		log.WithField("interface", iface).Debug("deleting Qdisc")
    		if err := netlink.QdiscDel(qd); err != nil {
    			errs = append(errs, fmt.Errorf("deleting qdisc: %w", err))
    		}
    	}
    	p.qdiscs = map[ifaces.Interface]*netlink.GenericQdisc{}
    	if len(errs) == 0 {
    		return nil
    	}
    
    	var errStrings []string
    	for _, err := range errs {
    		errStrings = append(errStrings, err.Error())
    	}
    	return errors.New(`errors: "` + strings.Join(errStrings, `", "`) + `"`)
    }
    
    func (p *PacketFetcher) ReadPerf() (perf.Record, error) {
    	return p.perfReader.Read()
    }
    
    
    func (p *PacketFetcher) LookupAndDeleteMap(met *metrics.Metrics) map[int][]*byte {
    
    	packetMap := p.objects.PacketRecord
    	iterator := packetMap.Iterate()
    	packets := make(map[int][]*byte, p.cacheMaxSize)
    
    	var id int
    	var packet []*byte
    	for iterator.Next(&id, &packet) {
    		if err := packetMap.Delete(id); err != nil {
    			log.WithError(err).WithField("packetID ", id).
    				Warnf("couldn't delete  entry")
    
    			met.Errors.WithErrorName("pkt-fetcher", "CannotDeleteFlows").Inc()
    
    		}
    		packets[id] = append(packets[id], packet...)
    	}
    	return packets
    }