no longer needed in 9.0, we have libbpf on kernel version 5.14.0-13.el9,
and there was no libbpf change since

Build is ready:

https://brewweb.engineering.redhat.com/brew/buildinfo?buildID=2063365

Currently running gating, there may be some problems but it should be ready for testing.

[root@netqe2 xdp-tools]# ./configure
Found clang binary 'clang' with version 14 (from 'clang version 14.0.5 (Red Hat 14.0.5-1.el9)')
using emacs: GNU Emacs 27.2
libbpf support: system v0.6.0
  perf_buffer__consume support: yes
  btf__load_from_kernel_by_id support: yes
  btf__type_cnt support: yes
  bpf_object__next_map support: yes
  bpf_object__next_program support: yes
  bpf_program__insn_cnt support: yes
  bpf_map_create support: no
  perf_buffer__new_raw support: no
secure_getenv support: yes
[root@netqe2 xdp-tools]#
[root@netqe2 xdp-tools]# make

lib

  libxdp
    CC       staticobjs/libxdp.o
    CC       staticobjs/xsk.o
    CLANG    xdp-dispatcher.o
    LLC      xdp-dispatcher.o
    GEN      xdp-dispatcher.embed.o
    CLANG    xsk_def_xdp_prog.o
    LLC      xsk_def_xdp_prog.o
    GEN      xsk_def_xdp_prog.embed.o
    CLANG    xsk_def_xdp_prog_5.3.o
    LLC      xsk_def_xdp_prog_5.3.o
    GEN      xsk_def_xdp_prog_5.3.embed.o
    LINK     libxdp.a
    CC       sharedobjs/libxdp.o
    CC       sharedobjs/xsk.o
    LINK     libxdp.so.1.2.0
    GEN      libxdp.3

  util
    CC       params.o
    CC       logging.o
    CC       util.o
    CC       stats.o
    CC       xpcapng.o

  testing
    CLANG    test_long_func_name.o
    LLC      test_long_func_name.o
    CLANG    xdp_drop.o
    LLC      xdp_drop.o
    CLANG    xdp_pass.o
    LLC      xdp_pass.o

xdp-filter
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_udp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_udp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_tcp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_tcp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_ip.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_ip.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_eth.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_eth.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_all.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_all.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_udp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_udp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_tcp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_tcp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_ip.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_ip.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_eth.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_eth.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_all.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_all.o
    CC       xdp-filter
    GEN      xdp-filter.8

xdp-loader
    CC       xdp-loader
    GEN      xdp-loader.8

xdp-dump
    CC       xdpdump
    CLANG    xdpdump_bpf.o
    LLC      xdpdump_bpf.o
    CLANG    xdpdump_xdp.o
    LLC      xdpdump_xdp.o
    GEN      xdpdump.8
[root@netqe2 xdp-tools]# uname -r
5.14.0-127.el9.x86_64
[root@netqe2 xdp-tools]# rpm -q libbpf
libbpf-0.6.0-1.el9.x86_64
[root@netqe2 xdp-tools]#

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (libbpf bug fix and enhancement update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:8364

Looks mostly good

[root@netqe41 xdp-tools]# ./configure 
Found clang binary 'clang' with version 15 (from 'clang version 15.0.1 (Red Hat 15.0.1-2.el9)')
using emacs: GNU Emacs 27.2
using bpftool v6.8.0
libbpf support: system v0.6.0
  perf_buffer__consume support: yes
  btf__load_from_kernel_by_id support: yes
  btf__type_cnt support: yes
  bpf_object__next_map support: yes
  bpf_object__next_program support: yes
  bpf_program__insn_cnt support: yes
  bpf_map_create support: no
  perf_buffer__new_raw support: no
  bpf_xdp_attach support: no
secure_getenv support: yes

[root@netqe41 xdp-tools]# make

lib

  libxdp
    CC       staticobjs/libxdp.o
    CC       staticobjs/xsk.o
    CLANG    xdp-dispatcher.o
    LLC      xdp-dispatcher.o
    GEN      xdp-dispatcher.embed.o
    CLANG    xsk_def_xdp_prog.o
    LLC      xsk_def_xdp_prog.o
    GEN      xsk_def_xdp_prog.embed.o
    CLANG    xsk_def_xdp_prog_5.3.o
    LLC      xsk_def_xdp_prog_5.3.o
    GEN      xsk_def_xdp_prog_5.3.embed.o
    LINK     libxdp.a
    CC       sharedobjs/libxdp.o
    CC       sharedobjs/xsk.o
    LINK     libxdp.so.1.3.0
    GEN      libxdp.3

  util
    CLANG    xdp_sample.bpf.o
    LLC      xdp_sample.bpf.o
    GEN      xdp_sample.skel.h
    CC       params.o
    CC       logging.o
    CC       util.o
    CC       stats.o
    CC       xpcapng.o
    CC       xdp_sample.o

  testing
    CLANG    test_long_func_name.o
    LLC      test_long_func_name.o
    CLANG    xdp_drop.o
    LLC      xdp_drop.o
    CLANG    xdp_pass.o
    LLC      xdp_pass.o
    CC       test-tool

xdp-filter
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_udp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_udp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_tcp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_tcp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_ip.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_ip.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_eth.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_eth.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_dny_all.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_dny_all.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_udp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_udp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_tcp.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_tcp.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_ip.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_ip.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_eth.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_eth.o
    CLANG    xdpfilt_alw_all.o
    LLC      xdpfilt_alw_all.o
    CC       xdp-filter
    GEN      xdp-filter.8

xdp-loader
    CC       xdp-loader
    GEN      xdp-loader.8

xdp-dump
    CC       xdpdump
    CLANG    xdpdump_bpf.o
    LLC      xdpdump_bpf.o
    CLANG    xdpdump_xdp.o
    LLC      xdpdump_xdp.o
    GEN      xdpdump.8

[root@netqe41 xdp-tools]#  rpm -q libbpf libbpf-devel
libbpf-0.6.0-1.el9.x86_64
libbpf-devel-0.6.0-1.el9.x86_64



There appears to be a new feature however? Can you confirm it is okay without fully compiling like the following?

xdp-bench
    CLANG    xdp_redirect_basic.bpf.o
    LLC      xdp_redirect_basic.bpf.o
    GEN      xdp_redirect_basic.skel.h
    CLANG    xdp_redirect_cpumap.bpf.o
    LLC      xdp_redirect_cpumap.bpf.o
    GEN      xdp_redirect_cpumap.skel.h
    CLANG    xdp_redirect_devmap.bpf.o
    LLC      xdp_redirect_devmap.bpf.o
    GEN      xdp_redirect_devmap.skel.h
    CLANG    xdp_redirect_devmap_multi.bpf.o
    LLC      xdp_redirect_devmap_multi.bpf.o
    GEN      xdp_redirect_devmap_multi.skel.h
    CLANG    xdp_droptx.bpf.o
    LLC      xdp_droptx.bpf.o
    GEN      xdp_droptx.skel.h
    CC       xdp-bench
In file included from xdp_redirect_basic.c:25:
xdp_redirect_basic.c: In function ‘sample_init’:
../lib/util/xdp_sample.h:72:21: error: implicit declaration of function ‘bpf_program__type’; did you mean ‘bpf_program__size’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
   72 |                 if (bpf_program__type(skel->progs.name) != BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING)\
      |                     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../lib/util/xdp_sample.h:111:25: note: in expansion of macro ‘__attach_tp’
  111 |                         __attach_tp(tp_xdp_redirect_map);          \
      |                         ^~~~~~~~~~~
xdp_redirect_basic.c:31:1: note: in expansion of macro ‘DEFINE_SAMPLE_INIT’
   31 | DEFINE_SAMPLE_INIT(xdp_redirect_basic);
      | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
In file included from xdp_redirect_cpumap.c:28:
xdp_redirect_cpumap.c: In function ‘sample_init’:
../lib/util/xdp_sample.h:72:21: error: implicit declaration of function ‘bpf_program__type’; did you mean ‘bpf_program__size’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
   72 |                 if (bpf_program__type(skel->progs.name) != BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING)\
      |                     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../lib/util/xdp_sample.h:111:25: note: in expansion of macro ‘__attach_tp’
  111 |                         __attach_tp(tp_xdp_redirect_map);          \
      |                         ^~~~~~~~~~~
xdp_redirect_cpumap.c:55:1: note: in expansion of macro ‘DEFINE_SAMPLE_INIT’
   55 | DEFINE_SAMPLE_INIT(xdp_redirect_cpumap);
      | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
...
      | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
xdp_redirect_devmap_multi.c: In function ‘do_redirect_devmap_multi’:
xdp_redirect_devmap_multi.c:110:21: error: implicit declaration of function ‘bpf_program__expected_attach_type’; did you mean ‘bpf_program__set_expected_attach_type’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
  110 |                     bpf_program__expected_attach_type(prog) == BPF_XDP)
      |                     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
      |                     bpf_program__set_expected_attach_type
xdp_redirect_devmap_multi.c:115:17: error: implicit declaration of function ‘bpf_map__set_autocreate’; did you mean ‘bpf_map__set_pin_path’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
  115 |                 bpf_map__set_autocreate(skel->maps.forward_map_native, false);
      |                 ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
      |                 bpf_map__set_pin_path
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
In file included from xdp_droptx.c:25:
xdp_droptx.c: In function ‘sample_init’:
../lib/util/xdp_sample.h:72:21: error: implicit declaration of function ‘bpf_program__type’; did you mean ‘bpf_program__size’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
   72 |                 if (bpf_program__type(skel->progs.name) != BPF_PROG_TYPE_TRACING)\
      |                     ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../lib/util/xdp_sample.h:111:25: note: in expansion of macro ‘__attach_tp’
  111 |                         __attach_tp(tp_xdp_redirect_map);          \
      |                         ^~~~~~~~~~~
xdp_droptx.c:30:1: note: in expansion of macro ‘DEFINE_SAMPLE_INIT’
   30 | DEFINE_SAMPLE_INIT(xdp_droptx);
      | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
make[1]: *** [../lib/common.mk:106: xdp-bench] Error 1
make: *** [Makefile:34: xdp-bench] Error 2