netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next 5/7] bpf: btf: Rename btf_key_id and btf_value_id in bpf_map

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Date:   Mon, 21 May 2018 14:18:29 -0700
From:   Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>
To:     Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, <kernel-team@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 5/7] bpf: btf: Rename btf_key_id and btf_value_id
 in bpf_map_info



On 5/18/18 5:16 PM, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
> In "struct bpf_map_info", the name "btf_id", "btf_key_id" and "btf_value_id"
> could cause confusion because the "id" of "btf_id" means the BPF obj id
> given to the BTF object while
> "btf_key_id" and "btf_value_id" means the BTF type id within
> that BTF object.
> 
> To make it clear, btf_key_id and btf_value_id are
> renamed to btf_key_type_id and btf_value_type_id.
> 
> Suggested-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
> Signed-off-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>
Acked-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>