netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/8] bpf: muli prog support for cgroup-bpf

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Date:   Wed, 04 Oct 2017 16:05:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     ast@...com
Cc:     daniel@...earbox.net, tj@...nel.org, dsa@...ulusnetworks.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/8] bpf: muli prog support for cgroup-bpf

From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2017 22:50:20 -0700

> v1->v2:
> - fixed accidentally swapped two lines which caused static_key not going to zero
> - addressed Martin's feedback and changed prog_query to be consistent
>   with verifier output: return -enospc and fill supplied buffer instead
>   of just returning -enospc when buffer is too small to fit all prog_ids
> 
> v1:
> cgroup-bpf use cases are getting more advanced and running only
> one program per cgroup is no longer enough. Therefore introduce
> support for attaching multiple programs per cgroup and running
> a set of effective programs.
> 
> These patches introduces BPF_F_ALLOW_MULTI flag for BPF_PROG_ATTACH cmd.
> The default is still NONE and behavior of BPF_F_ALLOW_OVERRIDE flag
> is unchanged.
> The difference between three possible flags for BPF_PROG_ATTACH command:
> - NONE(default): No further bpf programs allowed in the subtree.
> - BPF_F_ALLOW_OVERRIDE: If a sub-cgroup installs some bpf program,
>   the program in this cgroup yields to sub-cgroup program.
> - BPF_F_ALLOW_MULTI: If a sub-cgroup installs some bpf program,
>   that cgroup program gets run in addition to the program in this cgroup.
> 
> Most of the logic is in patch 1. Even when cgroup doesn't have
> any programs attached its set of effective program can be non-empty.
> To quickly execute them and avoid penalizing cgroups without
> any effective programs introduce 'struct bpf_prog_array'
> which has an optimization for cgroups with zero effective programs.
> 
> Patch 2 introduces BPF_PROG_QUERY command for introspection
> Patch 3 makes verifier more strict for cgroup-bpf program types.
> Patch 4+ are tests.
> 
> More details in individual patches

Looks good, series applied, thanks!