4 files changed, 35 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/common.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/common.c
index ad634516ba80..f2223dbdfb0a 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/common.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/common.c
@@ -572,3 +572,10 @@ int parse_u32_arg(int *argc, char ***argv, __u32 *val, const char *what)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+
+int __printf(2, 0)
+print_all_levels(__maybe_unused enum libbpf_print_level level,
+		 const char *format, va_list args)
+{
+	return vfprintf(stderr, format, args);
+}
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.c
index 6d41bbfc6459..06449e846e4b 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.c
@@ -79,13 +79,6 @@ static int do_version(int argc, char **argv)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int __printf(2, 0)
-print_all_levels(__maybe_unused enum libbpf_print_level level,
-		 const char *format, va_list args)
-{
-	return vfprintf(stderr, format, args);
-}
-
 int cmd_select(const struct cmd *cmds, int argc, char **argv,
 	       int (*help)(int argc, char **argv))
 {
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.h b/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.h
index d57972dd0f2b..5f6dccd43622 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.h
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/main.h
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 #include <linux/hashtable.h>
 #include <tools/libc_compat.h>
 
+#include <bpf/libbpf.h>
+
 #include "json_writer.h"
 
 #define ptr_to_u64(ptr)	((__u64)(unsigned long)(ptr))
@@ -229,4 +231,7 @@ struct tcmsg;
 int do_xdp_dump(struct ifinfomsg *ifinfo, struct nlattr **tb);
 int do_filter_dump(struct tcmsg *ifinfo, struct nlattr **tb, const char *kind,
 		   const char *devname, int ifindex);
+
+int print_all_levels(__maybe_unused enum libbpf_print_level level,
+		     const char *format, va_list args);
 #endif
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c
index d0966380ad0e..f6a5974a7b0a 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c
@@ -1247,6 +1247,25 @@ free_data_in:
 	return err;
 }
 
+static int
+get_prog_type_by_name(const char *name, enum bpf_prog_type *prog_type,
+		      enum bpf_attach_type *expected_attach_type)
+{
+	libbpf_print_fn_t print_backup;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = libbpf_prog_type_by_name(name, prog_type, expected_attach_type);
+	if (!ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	/* libbpf_prog_type_by_name() failed, let's re-run with debug level */
+	print_backup = libbpf_set_print(print_all_levels);
+	ret = libbpf_prog_type_by_name(name, prog_type, expected_attach_type);
+	libbpf_set_print(print_backup);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int load_with_options(int argc, char **argv, bool first_prog_only)
 {
 	enum bpf_prog_type common_prog_type = BPF_PROG_TYPE_UNSPEC;
@@ -1296,8 +1315,8 @@ static int load_with_options(int argc, char **argv, bool first_prog_only)
 			strcat(type, *argv);
 			strcat(type, "/");
 
-			err = libbpf_prog_type_by_name(type, &common_prog_type,
-						       &expected_attach_type);
+			err = get_prog_type_by_name(type, &common_prog_type,
+						    &expected_attach_type);
 			free(type);
 			if (err < 0)
 				goto err_free_reuse_maps;
@@ -1396,8 +1415,8 @@ static int load_with_options(int argc, char **argv, bool first_prog_only)
 		if (prog_type == BPF_PROG_TYPE_UNSPEC) {
 			const char *sec_name = bpf_program__title(pos, false);
 
-			err = libbpf_prog_type_by_name(sec_name, &prog_type,
-						       &expected_attach_type);
+			err = get_prog_type_by_name(sec_name, &prog_type,
+						    &expected_attach_type);
 			if (err < 0)
 				goto err_close_obj;
 		}