From: Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@googlemail.com>
To: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: bpf@ietf.org, Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf, docs: Add introduction for use in the ISA Internet Draft
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:09:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240422190942.24658-1-dthaler1968@gmail.com> (raw)
The proposed intro paragraph text is derived from the first paragraph
of the IETF BPF WG charter at https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/bpf/about/
Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst b/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst
index d03d90afb..b44bdacd0 100644
--- a/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst
+++ b/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@
BPF Instruction Set Architecture (ISA)
======================================
-This document specifies the BPF instruction set architecture (ISA).
+eBPF (which is no longer an acronym for anything), also commonly
+referred to as BPF, is a technology with origins in the Linux kernel
+that can run untrusted programs in a privileged context such as an
+operating system kernel. This document specifies the BPF instruction
+set architecture (ISA).
Documentation conventions
=========================
--
2.40.1
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From: Dave Thaler <dthaler1968=40googlemail.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
To: bpf@vger.kernel.org
Cc: bpf@ietf.org, Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@gmail.com>
Subject: [Bpf] [PATCH bpf-next] bpf, docs: Add introduction for use in the ISA Internet Draft
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:09:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240422190942.24658-1-dthaler1968@gmail.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20240422190942.UkUbsjsvEB5ttEu4bL4V8jbCM_M3kJLxPFXkqVHRIUE@z> (raw)
The proposed intro paragraph text is derived from the first paragraph
of the IETF BPF WG charter at https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/bpf/about/
Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <dthaler1968@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst b/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst
index d03d90afb..b44bdacd0 100644
--- a/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst
+++ b/Documentation/bpf/standardization/instruction-set.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@
BPF Instruction Set Architecture (ISA)
======================================
-This document specifies the BPF instruction set architecture (ISA).
+eBPF (which is no longer an acronym for anything), also commonly
+referred to as BPF, is a technology with origins in the Linux kernel
+that can run untrusted programs in a privileged context such as an
+operating system kernel. This document specifies the BPF instruction
+set architecture (ISA).
Documentation conventions
=========================
--
2.40.1
--
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2024-04-22 19:09 Dave Thaler [this message]
2024-04-22 19:09 ` [Bpf] [PATCH bpf-next] bpf, docs: Add introduction for use in the ISA Internet Draft Dave Thaler
2024-04-22 19:38 ` David Vernet
2024-04-22 19:38 ` David Vernet
2024-04-22 20:18 ` dthaler1968
2024-04-22 20:18 ` dthaler1968=40googlemail.com
2024-04-23 20:11 ` David Vernet
2024-04-23 20:11 ` David Vernet
2024-04-26 2:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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