[DPDK/ethdev Bug 1830] af_xdp: libbpf warnings

[bugzilla at dpdk.org]

http://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1830

            Bug ID: 1830
           Summary: af_xdp: libbpf warnings
           Product: DPDK
           Version: 25.07
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: Normal
         Component: ethdev
          Assignee: dev at dpdk.org
          Reporter: stephen at networkplumber.org
  Target Milestone: ---

When running af_xdp on Debian testing, libbpf is complaining:

libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(8) .xdp_run_config
libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(9) xdp_metadata
libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(7) xdp_metadata
libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(7) xdp_metadata
libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(7) xdp_metadata
libbpf: elf: skipping unrecognized data section(7) xdp_metadata

 $ uname -a
Linux phoenix 6.16.12+deb14+1-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.16.12-2
(2025-10-16) x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ dpkg -l libbpf-dev libxdp-dev
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name             Version      Architecture Description
+++-================-============-============-==========================================================
ii  libbpf-dev:amd64 1:1.6.2-1    amd64        eBPF helper library (development
files)
ii  libxdp-dev:amd64 1.5.7-3      amd64        library and utilities for use
with XDP - development files

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