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From: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com>
To: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	kuba@kernel.org, ast@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net,
	song@kernel.org, toke@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 bpf-next] cpumap: bulk skb using netif_receive_skb_list
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 19:09:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YH8K0gkYoZVfq0FV@lore-desk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210420185440.1dfcf71c@carbon>

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[...]
> > +	TP_ARGS(map_id, processed, sched, xdp_stats),
> >  
> >  	TP_STRUCT__entry(
> >  		__field(int, map_id)
> >  		__field(u32, act)
> >  		__field(int, cpu)
> > -		__field(unsigned int, drops)
> >  		__field(unsigned int, processed)
> 
> So, struct member @processed will takeover the room for @drops.
> 
> Can you please test how an old xdp_monitor program will react to this?
> Will it fail, or extract and show wrong values?

Ack, right. I think we should keep the struct layout in order to maintain
back-compatibility. I will fix it in v4.

> 
> The xdp_mointor tool is in several external git repos:
> 
>  https://github.com/netoptimizer/prototype-kernel/blob/master/kernel/samples/bpf/xdp_monitor_kern.c
>  https://github.com/xdp-project/xdp-tutorial/tree/master/tracing02-xdp-monitor
> 
> Do you have any plans for fixing those tools?

I update xdp_monitor_{kern,user}.c and xdp_redirect_cpu_{kern,user}.c in the
patch. Do you mean to post a dedicated patch for xdp-project tutorial?

Regards,
Lorenzo

> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>   Jesper Dangaard Brouer
>   MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
>   LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-20 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-20 14:05 [PATCH v3 bpf-next] cpumap: bulk skb using netif_receive_skb_list Lorenzo Bianconi
2021-04-20 16:54 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-04-20 17:09   ` Lorenzo Bianconi [this message]
2021-04-22 10:59     ` Lorenzo Bianconi
2021-04-22 12:30       ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer

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