netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2 -net-next] bpf: make tc's bpf loader generic and move into lib

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Message-ID: <20161129123753.79ee1dfb@samsung9>
Date:   Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:37:53 -0800
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Cc:     tgraf@...g.ch, alexei.starovoitov@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 -net-next] bpf: make tc's bpf loader generic
 and move into lib

On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 01:20:59 +0100
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net> wrote:

> This work moves the bpf loader into the iproute2 library and reworks
> the tc specific parts into generic code. It's useful as we can then
> more easily support new program types by just having the same ELF
> loader backend. Joint work with Thomas Graf. I hacked a rough start
> of a test suite to make sure nothing breaks [1] and looks all good.
> 
>   [1] https://github.com/borkmann/clsact/blob/master/test_bpf.sh
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>

Applied to net-next, will push soon.