netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next v6 2/5] netfilter: bpf: Support BPF_F_NETFILTER_IP

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Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 11:52:42 +0200
From: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To: Daniel Xu <dxu@...uu.xyz>
Cc: daniel@...earbox.net, kadlec@...filter.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
	ast@...nel.org, fw@...len.de, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
	pablo@...filter.org, andrii@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	alexei.starovoitov@...il.com, martin.lau@...ux.dev, song@...nel.org,
	yhs@...com, john.fastabend@...il.com, kpsingh@...nel.org,
	sdf@...gle.com, haoluo@...gle.com, jolsa@...nel.org,
	bpf@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, dsahern@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v6 2/5] netfilter: bpf: Support
 BPF_F_NETFILTER_IP_DEFRAG in netfilter link

Daniel Xu <dxu@...uu.xyz> wrote:
> This commit adds support for enabling IP defrag using pre-existing
> netfilter defrag support. Basically all the flag does is bump a refcnt
> while the link the active. Checks are also added to ensure the prog
> requesting defrag support is run _after_ netfilter defrag hooks.
> 
> We also take care to avoid any issues w.r.t. module unloading -- while
> defrag is active on a link, the module is prevented from unloading.

Reviewed-by: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>