netdev - RE: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 2/7] selftests/bpf: samples/bpf: split off legacy stuff from bpf

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Date:   Thu, 03 Oct 2019 10:31:16 -0700
From:   John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
To:     Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, ast@...com, daniel@...earbox.net
Cc:     andrii.nakryiko@...il.com, kernel-team@...com,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 2/7] selftests/bpf: samples/bpf: split off
 legacy stuff from bpf_helpers.h

Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> Split off few legacy things from bpf_helpers.h into separate
> bpf_legacy.h file:
> - load_{byte|half|word};
> - remove extra inner_idx and numa_node fields from bpf_map_def and
>   introduce bpf_map_def_legacy for use in samples;
> - move BPF_ANNOTATE_KV_PAIR into bpf_legacy.h.
> 
> Adjust samples and selftests accordingly by either including
> bpf_legacy.h and using bpf_map_def_legacy, or switching to BTF-defined
> maps altogether.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>
> ---

Eventually we convert tests to use bpf_create_map_in_map() and friends
so we can drop legacy. Assuming this is what you have in mind but agree
thats a next step.

Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>