netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next 1/5] tools: bpftool: add doc for -m option to bpftool-prog.rst

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Message-ID: <e889d667-555b-6189-799d-17fc959ecae7@netronome.com>
Date:   Fri, 14 Dec 2018 13:43:44 +0000
From:   Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com>
To:     Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, oss-drivers@...ronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 1/5] tools: bpftool: add doc for -m option to
 bpftool-prog.rst

2018-12-14 13:26 UTC+0000 ~ Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com>
> The --mapcompat|-m option has been documented on the main bpftool.rst
> page, and on the interactive help. As this option is useful for loading
> programs with maps with the "bpftool prog load" command, it should also
> appear in the related bpftool-prog.rst documentation page. Let's add it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
> ---
>  tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst
> index dadf8ffe33c5..0bf4c26c3b31 100644
> --- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst
> +++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/Documentation/bpftool-prog.rst
> @@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ OPTIONS
>  		  When showing BPF programs, show file names of pinned
>  		  programs.
>  
> +	-m, --mapcompat
> +		  Allow loading maps with unknown map definitions.
> +
>  	-n, --nomount
>  		  Do not automatically attempt to mount any virtual file system
>  		  (such as tracefs or BPF virtual file system) when necessary.
> 

Sorry, this one won't apply, the "--nomount" option above will come in
another set. I'll resend my series.