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From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net,
	oss-drivers@netronome.com,
	David Beckett <david.beckett@netronome.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] tools: bpftool: add documentation
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 08:39:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <881bcc51-015c-097e-a5a4-1f2312a3d9f1@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171003042906.24mnbsfbs3bkp2wy@ast-mbp>

On 10/2/17 9:29 PM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 06:35:09PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>>> will pretty print them as verifier output as well?
>>
>> We tried to use LLVM as a library for this but the interface is
>> painfully unstable and it's a heavy dependency.  The current thinking
>> is to try to put the instruction printing code in some higher level
>> library, but I would rather leave that as a follow up.
> 
> follow up, of course.
> Not depending on llvm is must have for this tool.
> I think we need tiny and simple tools first.
> Since you're using gpl+bsd license for this tool I think
> it would be fine to copy-paste verifier's pretty print code into it.
> 

I have done that including integrating it into bpf-tool.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-03 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-02 23:11 [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] tools: add bpftool Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-02 23:11 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/3] tools: rename tools/net directory to tools/bpf Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-02 23:11 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/3] tools: bpf: add bpftool Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-02 23:11 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] tools: bpftool: add documentation Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-03  0:55   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-10-03  1:35     ` Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-03  4:29       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-10-03 15:39         ` David Ahern [this message]
2017-10-03 16:01           ` Daniel Borkmann
2017-10-03 16:09             ` David Ahern
2017-10-03 17:57             ` [RFC 1/2] bpf: move instruction printing into a separate file Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-03 17:57               ` [RFC 2/2] tools: bpftool: use the kernel's instruction printer Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-03 19:32               ` [RFC 1/2] bpf: move instruction printing into a separate file Daniel Borkmann
2017-10-03 20:14               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-10-04  0:20                 ` [RFC] bpf: remove global verifier state Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-04  2:52                   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-10-04  3:24                     ` Eric Dumazet
2017-10-04  3:43                       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-10-04 19:13                         ` Daniel Borkmann
2017-10-04 21:57                           ` Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-04 22:40                             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2017-10-03 14:15       ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] tools: bpftool: add documentation Daniel Borkmann
2017-10-03 20:19 ` [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] tools: add bpftool Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-04  0:48   ` Jakub Kicinski
2017-10-04 11:40     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2017-10-04  4:33 ` David Miller

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