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From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
Cc: bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com>,
	Kernel Team <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/5] BPF link force-detach support
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2020 20:48:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAADnVQJcfygvdGVpknpQxADs_L7oK8Ghuci0JXULekJdWx5Nsw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200731182830.286260-1-andriin@fb.com>

On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 11:29 AM Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com> wrote:
>
> This patch set adds new BPF link operation, LINK_DETACH, allowing processes
> with BPF link FD to force-detach it from respective BPF hook, similarly how
> BPF link is auto-detached when such BPF hook (e.g., cgroup, net_device, netns,
> etc) is removed. This facility allows admin to forcefully undo BPF link
> attachment, while process that created BPF link in the first place is left
> intact.
>
> Once force-detached, BPF link stays valid in the kernel as long as there is at
> least one FD open against it. It goes into defunct state, just like
> auto-detached BPF link.
>
> bpftool also got `link detach` command to allow triggering this in
> non-programmatic fashion.
>
> v1->v2:
> - improve error reporting in `bpftool link detach` (Song).

Applied. Thanks

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-02  3:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-31 18:28 [PATCH v2 bpf-next 0/5] BPF link force-detach support Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-31 18:28 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 1/5] bpf: add support for forced LINK_DETACH command Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-31 23:19   ` John Fastabend
2020-07-31 18:28 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 2/5] libbpf: add bpf_link detach APIs Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-31 23:22   ` John Fastabend
2020-07-31 18:28 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 3/5] selftests/bpf: add link detach tests for cgroup, netns, and xdp bpf_links Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-31 23:29   ` John Fastabend
2020-07-31 18:28 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 4/5] tools/bpftool: add `link detach` subcommand Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-31 23:32   ` John Fastabend
2020-07-31 18:28 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 5/5] tools/bpftool: add documentation and bash-completion for `link detach` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-31 23:35   ` John Fastabend
2020-08-02  3:48 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]

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