linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf, sockmap: Rename sock_map_get_from_fd to sock_map_prog

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Date:   Wed, 30 Aug 2023 19:09:07 -0700
From:   John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
To:     Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@...weicloud.com>, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@...udflare.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf, sockmap: Rename sock_map_get_from_fd to
 sock_map_prog_attach

Xu Kuohai wrote:
> From: Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@...wei.com>
> 
> What function sock_map_get_from_fd does is to attach a bpf prog to
> a sock map, so rename it to sock_map_prog_attach to make it more
> readable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xu Kuohai <xukuohai@...wei.com>
> ---

I don't really think the rename is needed. It will just make any
backports difficult.