From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932808AbaICPrp (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2014 11:47:45 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:9124 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750956AbaICPrn (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2014 11:47:43 -0400 Message-ID: <540737DF.1010801@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 17:46:39 +0200 From: Daniel Borkmann User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alexei Starovoitov CC: "David S. Miller" , Ingo Molnar , Linus Torvalds , Andy Lutomirski , Steven Rostedt , Hannes Frederic Sowa , Chema Gonzalez , Eric Dumazet , Peter Zijlstra , "H. Peter Anvin" , Andrew Morton , Kees Cook , linux-api@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 net-next 2/4] net: filter: split filter.h and expose eBPF to user space References: <1409714246-31054-1-git-send-email-ast@plumgrid.com> <1409714246-31054-3-git-send-email-ast@plumgrid.com> In-Reply-To: <1409714246-31054-3-git-send-email-ast@plumgrid.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 09/03/2014 05:17 AM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote: > allow user space to generate eBPF programs > > uapi/linux/bpf.h: eBPF instruction set definition > > linux/filter.h: the rest > > This patch only moves macro definitions, but practically it freezes existing > eBPF instruction set, though new instructions can still be added in the future. > > These eBPF definitions cannot go into uapi/linux/filter.h, since the names > may conflict with existing applications. > > Full eBPF ISA description is in Documentation/networking/filter.txt > > Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov Ok, given you post the remaining two RFCs later on this window as you indicate, I have no objections: Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann