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From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: Sebastiano Miano <sebastiano.miano@polito.it>
Cc: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, ast@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net,
	mingo@redhat.com, rostedt@goodmis.org, fulvio.risso@polito.it,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [bpf-next PATCH 3/3] bpf: add sample program to trace map events
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:08:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180423200801.m2kcrjcoavuibbmk@ast-mbp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <062780b1-6a24-a7f3-175c-db3b02605850@polito.it>

On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 04:08:36PM +0200, Sebastiano Miano wrote:
> 
> That's in fact the real use case for the first two patches. Since bpf
> tracepoints are still a rather common (and easy to use) troubleshooting and
> monitoring tool why shouldn't we "enhance" their support with the newly
> added map/prog IDs?

because these tracepoints can be abused in the way that this patch demonstrated.
Whether to keep this patch in the series or not is irrelevant.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-23 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-18 15:30 [bpf-next PATCH 0/3] Add ID to bpf_map/prog tracepoints Sebastiano Miano
2018-04-18 15:30 ` [bpf-next PATCH 1/3] bpf: add id to map tracepoint Sebastiano Miano
2018-04-19  9:08   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2018-04-18 15:30 ` [bpf-next PATCH 2/3] bpf: add id to prog tracepoint Sebastiano Miano
2018-04-19  9:10   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2018-04-18 15:30 ` [bpf-next PATCH 3/3] bpf: add sample program to trace map events Sebastiano Miano
2018-04-19  9:20   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2018-04-20  0:27   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2018-04-20  9:47     ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2018-04-23 14:08       ` Sebastiano Miano
2018-04-23 20:08         ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2018-04-23 20:22           ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer

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