From: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>,
Chema Gonzalez <chema@google.com>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linuxfoundation.org>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 net-next 12/12] bpf: mini eBPF library, test stubs and verifier testsuite
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 23:59:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <541A045E.3030206@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMEtUuzaCEX9RKDBMnQBZSHdTjjidp81myfSVVi4qQqtSGgtmw@mail.gmail.com>
On 09/17/2014 06:17 PM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> That actually still doesn't answer my question why the test stub
>> cannot live in lib/test_bpf where we have our actual testing
>> framework for eBPF/BPF, also since you exactly only build test_stub.c
>> when TEST_BPF is enabled which is the Kconfig for lib/test_bpf.
>
> multiple reasons:
> 1.
> lib/test_bpf.c is a module, whereas test_stub.c is kernel builtin.
>
> 2.
> I wasn't sure that reusing CONFIG_TEST_BPF for this
> purpose was a good idea. May be it's better to introduce
> CONFIG_BPF_VERIFIER_TEST_STUBS or something.
>
> 3.
> kernel/bpf/test_stubs.c can be removed once real tracing
> or socket use case is in.
Yes, please, lets go for point 3 at the very least.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-17 22:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-10 5:09 [PATCH v11 net-next 00/12] eBPF syscall, verifier, testsuite Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:09 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 01/12] bpf: introduce BPF syscall and maps Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:09 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 02/12] bpf: enable bpf syscall on x64 and i386 Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:09 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 03/12] bpf: add lookup/update/delete/iterate methods to BPF maps Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 04/12] bpf: expand BPF syscall with program load/unload Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 8:04 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-10 17:19 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 05/12] bpf: handle pseudo BPF_CALL insn Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 06/12] bpf: verifier (add docs) Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 07/12] bpf: verifier (add ability to receive verification log) Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 08/12] bpf: handle pseudo BPF_LD_IMM64 insn Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 09/12] bpf: verifier (add branch/goto checks) Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 10/12] bpf: verifier (add verifier core) Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 11/12] net: filter: move eBPF instruction macros Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 11:24 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-10 18:16 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-11 6:29 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-11 6:45 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 5:10 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 12/12] bpf: mini eBPF library, test stubs and verifier testsuite Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 11:35 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-10 18:08 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-17 7:16 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-17 16:17 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-17 21:59 ` Daniel Borkmann [this message]
2014-09-17 22:16 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 8:19 ` [PATCH v11 net-next 00/12] eBPF syscall, verifier, testsuite Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-10 17:28 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 9:03 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-10 17:32 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-11 19:47 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-11 20:33 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-11 21:54 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-11 22:29 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-12 1:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-12 1:29 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-12 22:40 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 9:21 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-10 17:48 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-10 18:22 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-10 20:21 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-09-11 19:54 ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-09-11 20:35 ` Alexei Starovoitov
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