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Date:   Fri, 19 Nov 2021 07:15:28 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bpf, docs: prune all references to "internal BPF"

On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 12:09:02AM +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> Thanks for the cleanup! For the code occurrences with 'internal BPF', I would
> just drop the term 'internal' so it's only 'BPF' which is consistent with the
> rest in the kernel. Usually eBPF is implied given all the old cBPF stuff is
> translated to it anyway. Bit confusing, but that's where it converged over the
> years in the kernel including git log. eBPF vs cBPF unless it's explicitly
> intended to be called out (like in the filter.rst docs).

Ok.

> nit: We can probably just drop that comment since it's not very useful anyway
> and already implied by the function name.

Sounds good.

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