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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>,
	Chema Gonzalez <chema@google.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] split BPF out of core networking
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2014 11:16:06 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140602141606.GC2544@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140602092456.2114440a@gandalf.local.home>

Em Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 09:24:56AM -0400, Steven Rostedt escreveu:
> On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 08:15:45 -0500
> Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
 
> > On Mon,  2 Jun 2014 00:01:44 -0700
> > Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com> wrote:

> > > This patch set splits BPF out of core networking into generic component

> > Quick, probably dumb question: if you're going to split it out, why not
> > split it out entirely, into kernel/ or (perhaps better) lib/?  The
> > whole point seems to be that BPF is outgrowing its networking home, so
> > it seems like it might be better to make it truly generic.
 
> I believe this is what Ingo suggested as well. If it is become generic,
> it belongs in lib/

Yes, that was his suggestion, which I agree with, FWIW.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-02 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-02  7:01 [PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] split BPF out of core networking Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-02  7:01 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 1/2] net: filter: split filter.c into two files Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-02  7:01 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] net: filter: split BPF out of core networking Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-02  8:57 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] " Daniel Borkmann
2014-06-02 15:41   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-02 17:04     ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-06-02 19:02       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-03  8:56         ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-06-03 15:44           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-03 20:35             ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-06-03 20:58               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-03 21:40                 ` Chema Gonzalez
2014-06-04  0:38                   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-20 16:44                     ` Chema Gonzalez
2014-06-23  9:18                       ` David Laight
2014-06-23 21:57                       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-24  8:33                         ` Daniel Borkmann
2014-06-02 13:15 ` Jonathan Corbet
2014-06-02 13:24   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-06-02 14:16     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2014-06-02 14:57       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-06-03 18:16         ` Ingo Molnar

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