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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>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@gmail.com>,
	Kernel Team <kernel-team@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 bpf-next 0/9] BPF XDP link
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 20:46:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAADnVQLMMxCh36EgPqqL9hkXkbEX2C-nhzT5N7eVdr4Rf7nSug@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200722064603.3350758-1-andriin@fb.com>

On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 11:46 PM Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com> wrote:
>
> Following cgroup and netns examples, implement bpf_link support for XDP.
>
> The semantics is described in patch #2. Program and link attachments are
> mutually exclusive, in the sense that neither link can replace attached
> program nor program can replace attached link. Link can't replace attached
> link as well, as is the case for any other bpf_link implementation.
>
> Patch #1 refactors existing BPF program-based attachment API and centralizes
> high-level query/attach decisions in generic kernel code, while drivers are
> kept simple and are instructed with low-level decisions about attaching and
> detaching specific bpf_prog. This also makes QUERY command unnecessary, and
> patch #8 removes support for it from all kernel drivers. If that's a bad idea,
> we can drop that patch altogether.
>
> With refactoring in patch #1, adding bpf_xdp_link is completely transparent to
> drivers, they are still functioning at the level of "effective" bpf_prog, that
> should be called in XDP data path.
>
> Corresponding libbpf support for BPF XDP link is added in patch #5.
>
> v3->v4:
> - fix a compilation warning in one of drivers (Jakub);

As far as I could review everything looks fine,
so I've applied the set.
The code is delicate. I wish people were more active doing code reviews.
So I encourage folks to still look at it. If there is anything missing I'm sure
Andrii will fix it up in the follow up.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-07-26  3:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-22  6:45 [PATCH v4 bpf-next 0/9] BPF XDP link Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:45 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 1/9] bpf: make bpf_link API available indepently of CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:45 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 2/9] bpf, xdp: maintain info on attached XDP BPF programs in net_device Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22 15:26   ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2020-07-22 19:35     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22 19:56       ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2020-07-22  6:45 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 3/9] bpf, xdp: extract common XDP program attachment logic Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22 19:13   ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2020-07-22 19:29     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-27 12:07   ` Shay Agroskin
2020-07-27 18:51     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-08-11 18:14   ` sdf
2020-08-12  2:19     ` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:45 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 4/9] bpf, xdp: add bpf_link-based XDP attachment API Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:45 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 5/9] bpf, xdp: implement LINK_UPDATE for BPF XDP link Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:45 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 6/9] bpf: implement BPF XDP link-specific introspection APIs Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 7/9] libbpf: add support for BPF XDP link Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 8/9] selftests/bpf: add BPF XDP link selftests Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-22  6:46 ` [PATCH v4 bpf-next 9/9] bpf, xdp: remove XDP_QUERY_PROG and XDP_QUERY_PROG_HW XDP commands Andrii Nakryiko
2020-07-26  3:46 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]

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