netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/4] bpf: sockmap: enable map_update_elem from bpf

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Date:   Mon, 28 Sep 2020 22:35:25 -0700
From:   Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>
To:     Lorenz Bauer <lmb@...udflare.com>
CC:     Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@...udflare.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, <kernel-team@...udflare.com>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <bpf@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/4] bpf: sockmap: enable map_update_elem
 from bpf_iter

On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 10:08:02AM +0100, Lorenz Bauer wrote:
> Allow passing a pointer to a BTF struct sock_common* when updating
> a sockmap or sockhash. Since BTF pointers can fault and therefore be
> NULL at runtime we need to add an additional !sk check to
> sock_map_update_elem. Since we may be passed a request or timewait
> socket we also need to check sk_fullsock. Doing this allows calling
> map_update_elem on sockmap from bpf_iter context, which uses
> BTF pointers.
Acked-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>