netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 bpf-next 0/2] bpf: add cg_skb_is_valid

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Date:   Fri, 19 Oct 2018 01:46:40 +0000
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>
To:     Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "ast@...nel.org" <ast@...nel.org>,
        "daniel@...earbox.net" <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Kernel Team <Kernel-team@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 bpf-next 0/2] bpf: add cg_skb_is_valid_access

On 10/18/18 4:34 PM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 09:06:47AM -0700, Song Liu wrote:
>> Changes v3 -> v4:
>> 1. Fixed crash issue reported by Alexei.
>>
>> Changes v2 -> v3:
>> 1. Added helper function bpf_compute_and_save_data_pointers() and
>>    bpf_restore_data_pointers().
>>
>> Changes v1 -> v2:
>> 1. Updated the list of read-only fields, and read-write fields.
>> 2. Added dummy sk to bpf_prog_test_run_skb().
>>
>> This set enables BPF program of type BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_SKB to access
>> some __skb_buff data directly.
>
> Applied, Thanks

Daniel brought up good point re: data_meta. Let's address it one way
or the other and respin the series instead of adding follow up patches.
So I tossed this series out of bpf-next.