netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next 0/3] Libbpf extern support improvements

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Message-ID: <20191219013524.klow6gvmumgpqb6s@ast-mbp.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
Date:   Wed, 18 Dec 2019 17:35:25 -0800
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>
Cc:     bpf@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, ast@...com,
        daniel@...earbox.net, andrii.nakryiko@...il.com, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 0/3] Libbpf extern support improvements

On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 04:28:33PM -0800, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> Based on latest feedback and discussions, this patch set implements the
> following changes:
> 
> - Kconfig-provided externs have to be in .kconfig section, for which
>   bpf_helpers.h provides convenient __kconfig macro (Daniel);
> - instead of allowing to override Kconfig file path, switch this to ability to
>   extend and override system Kconfig with user-provided custom values (Alexei);
> - BTF is required when externs are used.

Applied, Thanks