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From: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com>
To: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
Cc: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>,
	"Andrii Nakryiko" <andriin@fb.com>, bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
	Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Alexei Starovoitov" <ast@fb.com>,
	"Daniel Borkmann" <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	"Kernel Team" <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 2/6] libbpf: move bpf_helpers.h, bpf_endian.h into libbpf
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 12:44:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEf4Bzb8Q5nUppqBqnXH93U1con3895BJFHP88hQi5r6wohR6Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5d93a6713cf1d_85b2b0fc76de5b424@john-XPS-13-9370.notmuch>

On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 12:18 PM John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> >
> > > +struct bpf_map_def {
> > > +   unsigned int type;
> > > +   unsigned int key_size;
> > > +   unsigned int value_size;
> > > +   unsigned int max_entries;
> > > +   unsigned int map_flags;
> > > +   unsigned int inner_map_idx;
> > > +   unsigned int numa_node;
> > > +};
> >
> > Didn't we agree on no new bpf_map_def ABI in libbpf, and that all
> > additions should be BTF-based?
> >
> > -Toke
> >
>
> We use libbpf on pre BTF kernels so in this case I think it makes
> sense to add these fields. Having inner_map_idx there should allow
> us to remove some other things we have sitting around.

We had a discussion about supporting non-BTF and non-standard BPF map
definition before and it's still on my TODO list to go and do a proof
of concept how that can look like and what libbpf changes we need to
make. Right now libbpf doesn't support those new fields anyway, so we
shouldn't add them to public API.

>
> .John

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-01 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-30 18:58 [PATCH bpf-next 0/6] Move bpf_helpers and add BPF_CORE_READ macros Andrii Nakryiko
2019-09-30 18:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 1/6] selftests/bpf: undo GCC-specific bpf_helpers.h changes Andrii Nakryiko
2019-09-30 22:53   ` Song Liu
2019-10-01 10:25   ` Ilya Leoshkevich
2019-10-01 19:10   ` John Fastabend
2019-09-30 18:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 2/6] libbpf: move bpf_helpers.h, bpf_endian.h into libbpf Andrii Nakryiko
2019-09-30 22:55   ` Song Liu
2019-09-30 22:58     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-09-30 23:18       ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-09-30 23:25         ` Song Liu
2019-09-30 23:36           ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-09-30 23:39             ` Song Liu
2019-09-30 23:30         ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-09-30 23:43           ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-09-30 23:23       ` Song Liu
2019-09-30 23:27         ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-09-30 23:35           ` Song Liu
2019-10-01  7:10   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-10-01 19:18     ` John Fastabend
2019-10-01 19:44       ` Andrii Nakryiko [this message]
2019-10-01 22:00         ` John Fastabend
2019-10-02  7:25         ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-10-01 19:42     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-02  7:21       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-10-01 21:19   ` Song Liu
2019-10-01 21:28     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 22:45   ` Daniel Borkmann
2019-10-01 23:31     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 23:40       ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-02  9:51       ` Daniel Borkmann
2019-09-30 18:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 3/6] selftests/bpf: switch test to use libbpf's helpers Andrii Nakryiko
2019-09-30 18:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 4/6] libbpf: add BPF_CORE_READ/BPF_CORE_READ_INTO helpers Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 19:07   ` John Fastabend
2019-10-01 21:14   ` Song Liu
2019-10-01 21:25     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 21:46       ` Song Liu
2019-10-01 22:42         ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 23:44           ` Song Liu
2019-10-02  3:36             ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-02 16:25               ` Song Liu
2019-09-30 18:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 5/6] selftests/bpf: adjust CO-RE reloc tests for new BPF_CORE_READ macro Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 19:14   ` John Fastabend
2019-10-01 21:31     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 21:47   ` Song Liu
2019-09-30 18:58 ` [PATCH bpf-next 6/6] selftests/bpf: add BPF_CORE_READ and BPF_CORE_READ_STR_INTO macro tests Andrii Nakryiko
2019-10-01 19:19   ` John Fastabend
2019-10-01 21:22     ` Song Liu

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