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From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
Cc: Tariq Toukan <ttoukan.linux@gmail.com>,
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Eran Ben Elisha <eranbe@mellanox.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>,
	Rana Shahout <ranas@mellanox.com>,
	brouer@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 7/8] net/mlx5e: XDP TX forwarding support
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 17:57:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160920175753.0dccd9de@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160920154036.GA98644@ast-mbp.thefacebook.com>

On Tue, 20 Sep 2016 08:40:37 -0700
Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 03:53:10PM +0300, Tariq Toukan wrote:
> > >>>+	case XDP_ABORTED:  
> > >>It is not clearly defined, but I believe XDP_ABORTED should also result
> > >>in a warning (calling bpf_warn_invalid_xdp_action(act)).  
> > I'll add this.  
> 
> Certainly NOT.
> XDP_ABORTED is an exception case when program does divide by zero.
> It should NOT do bpf_warn. It must drop the packet.
> We discussed it several months ago.
> See mlx4/en_rx.c for canonical implementation.

It was certainly not documented, and my memory fails me.

Please explain why a eBPF program error (div by zero) must be a silent drop?

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

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-20 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-19 13:58 [PATCH net-next 0/8] mlx5e XDP support Tariq Toukan
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] net/mlx5e: Build RX SKB on demand Tariq Toukan
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] net/mlx5e: Union RQ RX info per RQ type Tariq Toukan
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] net/mlx5e: Slightly reduce hardware LRO size Tariq Toukan
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] net/mlx5e: Dynamic RQ type infrastructure Tariq Toukan
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] net/mlx5e: XDP fast RX drop bpf programs support Tariq Toukan
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] net/mlx5e: Have a clear separation between different SQ types Tariq Toukan
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] net/mlx5e: XDP TX forwarding support Tariq Toukan
2016-09-20  8:29   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20 11:33     ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20 12:53       ` Tariq Toukan
2016-09-20 15:40         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-09-20 15:51           ` Tom Herbert
2016-09-20 15:58             ` Eric Dumazet
2016-09-20 16:06               ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20 16:13                 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-09-20 16:27                   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20 16:45                     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-09-20 16:58                       ` Thomas Graf
2016-09-20 17:39                       ` Eric Dumazet
2016-09-20 18:59                         ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20 19:21                           ` Tom Herbert
2016-09-20 20:47                           ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20 21:04                       ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20 16:00             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-09-20 15:57           ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer [this message]
2016-09-21  7:57           ` Tariq Toukan
2016-09-21  8:16             ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-19 13:58 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] net/mlx5e: XDP TX xmit more Tariq Toukan
2016-09-20  7:46   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-09-20  8:19     ` Tariq Toukan
2016-09-20  9:26       ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer

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