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From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>
To: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>, David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
	prashantbhole.linux@gmail.com, jasowang@redhat.com,
	brouer@redhat.com, toshiaki.makita1@gmail.com,
	daniel@iogearbox.net, john.fastabend@gmail.com, ast@kernel.org,
	kafai@fb.com, songliubraving@fb.com, yhs@fb.com, andriin@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 00/12] Add support for XDP in egress path
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:28:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ktilav9.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8dc7e153-e455-ff6c-7013-edb7cb62b818@gmail.com>

David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> writes:

> On 4/16/20 7:59 AM, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> 
>> I like the choice of hook points. It is interesting that it implies that
>> there will not be not a separate "XDP generic" hook on egress. And it's
>> certainly a benefit to not have to change all the drivers. So that's
>> good :)
>> 
>> I also think it'll be possible to get the information we want (such as
>> TXQ fill level) at the places you put the hooks. For the skb case
>> through struct netdev_queue and BQL, and for REDIRECT presumably with
>> Magnus' queue abstraction once that lands. So overall I think we're
>> getting there :)
>> 
>> I'll add a few more comments for each patch...
>> 
>
> thanks for reviewing.
>
> FYI, somehow I left out a refactoring patch when generating patches to
> send out. Basically moves existing tb[IFLA_XDP] handling to a helper
> that can be reused for tb[IFLA_XDP_EGRESS]
>
> https://github.com/dsahern/linux/commit/71011b5cf6f8c1bca28a6afe5a92be59152a8219

Ah yes, makes sense. I skipped over the netlink patches fairly quickly,
so didn't notice this was missing. I guess this also answers the
question "what about netlink policy for the new nested attribute", right? :)

-Toke


      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-17  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-13 17:17 [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 00/12] Add support for XDP in egress path David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 01/12] net: Add XDP setup and query commands for Tx programs David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 02/12] net: Add BPF_XDP_EGRESS as a bpf_attach_type David Ahern
2020-04-16 14:01   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-04-16 16:35     ` David Ahern
2020-04-17  9:23       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 03/12] xdp: Add xdp_txq_info to xdp_buff David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 04/12] net: Add IFLA_XDP_EGRESS for XDP programs in the egress path David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 05/12] net: core: rename netif_receive_generic_xdp to do_generic_xdp_core David Ahern
2020-04-16 14:00   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 06/12] net: core: Rename do_xdp_generic to do_xdp_generic_rx David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 07/12] dev: set egress XDP program David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 08/12] dev: Support xdp in the Tx path for packets as an skb David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 09/12] dev: Support xdp in the Tx path for xdp_frames David Ahern
2020-04-16 14:02   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-04-16 23:50     ` David Ahern
2020-04-17  9:25       ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-04-17 20:06         ` David Ahern
2020-04-17  8:30   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-04-17 21:29     ` David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:17 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 10/12] libbpf: Add egress XDP support David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:18 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 11/12] bpftool: Add support for XDP egress David Ahern
2020-04-13 17:18 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 12/12] samples/bpf: add XDP egress support to xdp1 David Ahern
2020-04-15 15:01   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-04-16 13:59 ` [PATCH RFC-v5 bpf-next 00/12] Add support for XDP in egress path Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2020-04-16 23:55   ` David Ahern
2020-04-17  9:28     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]

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