netdev - Re: pull-request: bpf 2020-03-27

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Date:   Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:19:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     daniel@...earbox.net
Cc:     kuba@...nel.org, ast@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pull-request: bpf 2020-03-27

From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:54:05 +0100

> The following pull-request contains BPF updates for your *net* tree.
> 
> We've added 3 non-merge commits during the last 4 day(s) which contain
> a total of 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-).
> 
> The main changes are:
> 
> 1) Explicitly memset the bpf_attr structure on bpf() syscall to avoid
>    having to rely on compiler to do so. Issues have been noticed on
>    some compilers with padding and other oddities where the request was
>    then unexpectedly rejected, from Greg Kroah-Hartman.
> 
> 2) Sanitize the bpf_struct_ops TCP congestion control name in order to
>    avoid problematic characters such as whitespaces, from Martin KaFai Lau.
> 
> Please consider pulling these changes from:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf.git

Pulled, thanks Daniel.