netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next 4/9] libbpf: add libbpf_swap

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Date:   Fri, 26 Jul 2019 14:47:28 -0700
From:   Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
To:     Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me>
Cc:     Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>, bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...com>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Kernel Team <kernel-team@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 4/9] libbpf: add libbpf_swap_print to get
 previous print func

On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 2:28 PM Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me> wrote:
>
> On 07/26, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> > libbpf_swap_print allows to restore previously set print function.
> > This is useful when running many independent test with one default print
> > function, but overriding log verbosity for particular subset of tests.
> Can we change the return type of libbpf_set_print instead and return
> the old function from it? Will it break ABI?

Yeah, thought about that, but I wasn't sure about ABI breakage. It
seems like it shouldn't, so I'll just change libbpf_set_print
signature instead.

>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>
> > ---
> >  tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c   | 8 ++++++++
> >  tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.h   | 1 +
> >  tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.map | 5 +++++
> >  3 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
> >

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