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Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:44:12 -1000
From: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To: David Vernet <void@...ifault.com>
Cc: bpf@...r.kernel.org, ast@...nel.org, andrii@...nel.org,
daniel@...earbox.net, martin.lau@...ux.dev, yhs@...com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 0/4] Support storing struct cgroup * objects as
kptrs
On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:54:54PM -0600, David Vernet wrote:
> In [0], we added support for storing struct task_struct * objects as
> kptrs. This patch set extends this effort to also include storing struct
> cgroup * object as kptrs.
>
> As with tasks, there are many possible use cases for storing cgroups in
> maps. During tracing, for example, it could be useful to query cgroup
> statistics such as PSI averages, or tracking which tasks are migrating
> to and from the cgroup.
>
> [0]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221120051004.3605026-1-void@manifault.com/
>
> David Vernet (4):
> bpf: Enable cgroups to be used as kptrs
> selftests/bpf: Add cgroup kfunc / kptr selftests
> bpf: Add bpf_cgroup_ancestor() kfunc
> selftests/bpf: Add selftests for bpf_cgroup_ancestor() kfunc
>From cgroup POV:
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Thanks.
--
tejun
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