netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 3/4] bpftool: implement prog load command

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Date:   Thu, 7 Dec 2017 13:55:25 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
Cc:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <kernel-team@...com>, <ast@...nel.org>, <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        <kafai@...com>, Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 3/4] bpftool: implement prog load command

On Thu, 7 Dec 2017 18:39:08 +0000, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> Add the prog load command to load a bpf program from a specified
> binary file and pin it to bpffs.
> 
> Usage description and examples are given in the corresponding man
> page.
> 
> Syntax:
> $ bpftool prog load SOURCE_FILE FILE
> 
> FILE is a non-existing file on bpffs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>

Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>

The only reservation I have is that SRC may confuse people, would it
make sense to call the compiled code OBJ?  I'm afraid someone may try
to load a C source...