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diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/map_array.rst b/Documentation/bpf/map_array.rst index f2f51a53e8ae..fa56ff75190c 100644 --- a/Documentation/bpf/map_array.rst +++ b/Documentation/bpf/map_array.rst @@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ of constant size. The size of the array is defined in ``max_entries`` at creation time. All array elements are pre-allocated and zero initialized when created. ``BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERCPU_ARRAY`` uses a different memory region for each CPU whereas ``BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY`` uses the same memory region. The value -stored can be of any size, however, all array elements are aligned to 8 -bytes. +stored can be of any size for ``BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY`` and not more than +``PCPU_MIN_UNIT_SIZE`` (32 kB) for ``BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERCPU_ARRAY``. All +array elements are aligned to 8 bytes. Since kernel 5.5, memory mapping may be enabled for ``BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY`` by setting the flag ``BPF_F_MMAPABLE``. The map definition is page-aligned and |
