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From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
Cc: "Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi" <memxor@gmail.com>,
	bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>, "Alexei Starovoitov" <ast@kernel.org>,
	"Daniel Borkmann" <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	"Andrii Nakryiko" <andrii@kernel.org>,
	"Martin KaFai Lau" <kafai@fb.com>,
	"Song Liu" <songliubraving@fb.com>, "Yonghong Song" <yhs@fb.com>,
	"John Fastabend" <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	"KP Singh" <kpsingh@kernel.org>,
	"Jamal Hadi Salim" <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
	"Vlad Buslov" <vladbu@nvidia.com>,
	"Jiri Pirko" <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"Joe Stringer" <joe@cilium.io>,
	"Quentin Monnet" <quentin@isovalent.com>,
	"Jesper Dangaard Brouer" <brouer@redhat.com>,
	"Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>,
	"Linux Kernel Network Developers" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC bpf-next 0/7] Add bpf_link based TC-BPF API
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 19:10:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM_iQpWtBFr+KA=nHT1h1cLspeJ6vDQT6as9Vpd2Vtm98CnxBA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAADnVQLRVikjNe-FqYxcSYLSCXGF_bV1UWERWuW8NvL8+4rJ6A@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 8:39 AM Alexei Starovoitov
<alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it makes sense to create these objects as part of establishing bpf_link.
> ingress qdisc is a fake qdisc anyway.
> If we could go back in time I would argue that its existence doesn't
> need to be shown in iproute2. It's an object that serves no purpose
> other than attaching filters to it. It doesn't do any queuing unlike
> real qdiscs.
> It's an artifact of old choices. Old doesn't mean good.
> The kernel is full of such quirks and oddities. New api-s shouldn't
> blindly follow them.
> tc qdisc add dev eth0 clsact
> is a useless command with nop effect.

Sounds like you just need a new bpf attach point outside of TC,
probably inside __dev_queue_xmit(). You don't need to create
any object, probably just need to attach it to a netdev.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-11  2:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-28 19:59 [PATCH RFC bpf-next 0/7] Add bpf_link based TC-BPF API Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-05-28 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 1/7] net: sched: refactor cls_bpf creation code Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-05-28 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 2/7] bpf: export bpf_link functions for modules Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-05-28 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 3/7] net: sched: add bpf_link API for bpf classifier Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-02 20:56   ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-05-28 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 4/7] net: sched: add lightweight update path for cls_bpf Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-05-28 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 5/7] tools: bpf.h: sync with kernel sources Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-05-28 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 6/7] libbpf: add bpf_link based TC-BPF management API Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-02 21:03   ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-05-28 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 7/7] libbpf: add selftest for " Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-02 21:09 ` [PATCH RFC bpf-next 0/7] Add bpf_link based TC-BPF API Andrii Nakryiko
2021-06-02 21:45   ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-02 23:50     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-06-04  6:43       ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-06 23:37 ` Cong Wang
2021-06-07  3:37   ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-07  5:18     ` Cong Wang
2021-06-07  6:07       ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-08  2:00         ` Cong Wang
2021-06-08  7:19           ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-08 15:39             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-06-11  2:10               ` Cong Wang [this message]
2021-06-11  2:00             ` Cong Wang
2021-06-13  2:53               ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-13 20:27                 ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-13 20:34                   ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-13 21:10                     ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-14 13:03                       ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2021-06-15 23:07                       ` Daniel Borkmann
2021-06-16 14:40                         ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-16 15:32                           ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi
2021-06-16 16:00                             ` Daniel Borkmann
2021-06-18 11:40                               ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-18 14:38                                 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-06-18 14:50                                   ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-18 16:23                                     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-06-18 16:41                                       ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-18 22:42                                 ` Daniel Borkmann
2021-06-21 13:55                                   ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-15  4:33                 ` Cong Wang
2021-06-15 11:54                   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2021-06-15 23:44                     ` Daniel Borkmann
2021-06-16 12:03                       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2021-06-16 15:33                       ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2021-06-13  3:08               ` Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi

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