From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/2] bpf: Allow CGROUP_SKB eBPF program to access sk_buff Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 16:26:02 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20170606.162602.345656836042086290.davem@davemloft.net> References: <59369A30.1060301@iogearbox.net> <5936DB06.5070601@iogearbox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: daniel@iogearbox.net, chenbofeng.kernel@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, lorenzo@google.com, ast@fb.com To: fengc@google.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:39214 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751239AbdFFU0E (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jun 2017 16:26:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Chenbo Feng Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 13:24:11 -0700 > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Daniel Borkmann > wrote: > >> On 06/06/2017 02:04 PM, Daniel Borkmann wrote: >> >>> On 06/01/2017 03:15 AM, Chenbo Feng wrote: >>> >>>> From: Chenbo Feng >>>> >>>> This allows cgroup eBPF program to classify packet based on their >>>> protocol or other detail information. Currently program need >>>> CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege to attach a cgroup eBPF program, and A >>>> process with CAP_NET_ADMIN can already see all packets on the system, >>>> for example, by creating an iptables rules that causes the packet to >>>> be passed to userspace via NFLOG. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Chenbo Feng >>>> >>> >>> Sorry, but I am puzzled what above change log has to do with the >>> below diff?! Back then we decided not to add BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_SKB >>> to may_access_skb(), since one can already use bpf_skb_load_bytes() >>> helper to access pkt data, which is a much more flexible interface. >>> Mind to elaborate why you cannot use bpf_skb_load_bytes() instead? >>> >> >> See my other email [1], this one is also problematic wrt SKF_LL_OFF. >> >> [1] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/771946/ > > > Oh sorry I just find out the bpf_skb_load_bytes helper already can achieve > the goal. There is no point to add my patch then. Thanks you for pointing > it out and fixing it. If something now needs to be reverted, you need to send that revert to me. Thanks.