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From: "Wangnan (F)" <wangnan0@huawei.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/3] bpf: introduce bpf_perf_event_output() helper
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 09:46:51 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <562D860B.2060008@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <562A6D80.6000208@plumgrid.com>



On 2015/10/24 1:25, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On 10/23/15 9:42 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 08:02:00AM -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
>>> On 10/23/15 7:39 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 08:02:34PM -0700, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
>>>>>> +static const struct bpf_func_proto bpf_perf_event_output_proto = {
>>>>>> +    .func        = bpf_perf_event_output,
>>>>>> +    .gpl_only    = false,
>>>> Oh ?
>>>
>>> no particular reason. key helper bpf_probe_read() is gpl, so all
>>> bpf for tracing progs have to be gpl.
>>> If you feel strongly about it, I can change it.
>>
>> All the perf symbols are export GPL, so I suppose this should be true.
>
> ok. will send a patch.
>

Can we (or have we already) setup some rules for licensing? Which part
should be GPL? Who has the response to decide it?

Thank you.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-26  1:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-21  3:02 [PATCH net-next 0/3] bpf_perf_event_output helper Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21  3:02 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] perf: pad raw data samples automatically Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21  3:02 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] bpf: introduce bpf_perf_event_output() helper Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21 10:01   ` He Kuang
2015-10-21 11:05     ` Wangnan (F)
2015-10-21 20:04       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21 12:06   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-21 17:26     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21 19:33       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-22 13:59   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-22 15:38     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-23 14:39   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-23 15:02     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-23 16:42       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-23 17:25         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-26  1:46           ` Wangnan (F) [this message]
2015-10-26 10:27             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-21  3:02 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] samples: bpf: add bpf_perf_event_output example Alexei Starovoitov
2015-10-22 13:42 ` [PATCH net-next 0/3] bpf_perf_event_output helper David Miller

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